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Sonix is a smasher from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic who plays Sonic in both Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. He is considered the greatest Smash player from the Dominican Republic.
Sonix's career began in Smash 4, where he was mostly known for his performances online, especially at Naifu Wars events. Offline, he eventually became the best Smash 4 player in the Dominican Republic in the game's final year, winning every event in his country during this time. He later broke out onto the national scene in Ultimate during the pandemic, where he became one of the best players in the online metagame. Upon the return of offline competitive play, he became the best Sonic player in the post-pandemic metagame, winning his first major at CEO 2022 as well as Sonic's first supermajor at Get On My Level 2023. He has won a total of 7 major/supermajor events and has been ranked amongst the top 5 for several seasons, peaking at 3rd on the LumiRank 2023. As such, he is widely considered the greatest Ultimate Sonic player of all time and one of the greatest North American Ultimate players of all time.
Playstyle[edit]
Sonix is known for playing extremely optimal, using the character’s speed and specials to make unpredictable and non-committal approaches in neutral, making it hard for his opponent to punish him. Sonix will often slow the game down to a crawl, racking up damage off combos derived from stray hits and taking little risks when even or up a stock, being more than willing to take his opponent to time if needed. However, Sonix is also known for his advantage state, overwhelming the opponent with Sonic's frame data and combos when he has them backed in a corner and sometimes leading to an early KO.
However, Sonix has shown to struggle when he doesn’t have the lead, becoming impatient to take a stock and playing more suboptimal. This, coupled with his general slower pace throughout the game, has sometimes led to himself losing momentum or even being timed out by his opponents. Sonix is also notorious for his homing attacks, which he uses off-stage to edgeguard. Given the nature of the move, Sonix has often self-destructed in attempts to finish off the opponent's stock.
Rankings[edit]
| Ranking |
Time period |
Rank |
Character(s) |
Notes
|
| Season 3 |
Winter 2016/2017 |
6th |
 |
|
| Summer 2017 |
|
2nd |
|
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| Winter 2017 |
|
1st |
|
|
| Ranking |
Time period |
Rank |
Character(s) |
Notes
|
| UltRank 2022 |
June 18th-December 18th, 2022 |
16th |
 |
|
| LumiRank Mid-Year 2023 |
December 19th, 2022 - July 23rd, 2023 |
4th |
|
|
| LumiRank 2023 |
December 19th, 2022 - December 17th, 2023 |
3rd |
|
|
| LumiRank 2024.1 |
December 18th, 2023 - July 15th, 2024 |
3rd |
|
|
| LumiRank 2024.2 |
July 16th - December 16th, 2024 |
5th |
|
|
| LumiRank Half Year 2025 |
December 17th, 2024 - July 7th, 2025 |
8th |
|
|
| UltRank Delta 2025 |
July 8th - December 15th, 2025 |
6th |
|
|
| UltRank 2025 |
December 17th, 2024 - December 15th, 2025 |
6th |
|
|
| UltRank Half Year 2026 |
December 16th, 2025 - July 12th, 2026 |
4th |
|
|
| Ranking |
Rank |
Character(s) |
Notes
|
March 2021 |
7th |
|
|
OrionRank/LumiRank North America[edit]
| Ranking |
Time period |
Rank |
Character(s) |
Notes
|
| Season 1 |
|
2nd |
|
|
| Season 2 |
|
1st |
|
|
| Season 3 |
|
1st |
|
|
| Spring 2022 |
|
0th |
|
Not formally ranked due to low activity
|
Tournament placings[edit]
| Tournament |
Date |
1v1 placement |
2v2 placement |
Partner
|
| The Cashbox #42 |
September 30th, 2026 |
65th / 168 |
— |
—
|
| Tournament |
Date |
1v1 placement |
2v2 placement |
Partner
|
| Super Smash Con 2023 |
August 10th-13th, 2023 |
129th / 223 |
— |
—
|
| Tournament |
Date |
1v1 placement |
2v2 placement |
Partner
|
| Smash Gaiden: Fallen Comrades |
October 2nd, 2016 |
13th / 49 |
— |
—
|
| Smash Gaiden: Mighty No. Smash |
October 16th, 2016 |
9th / 37 |
— |
—
|
| Smash Gaiden: SpookyVille |
October 30th, 2016 |
3rd / 40 |
— |
—
|
| Smash Gaiden: Android Saga |
November 13th, 2016 |
7th / 39 |
— |
—
|
| Smash Gaiden: Hiroes Never Die |
November 27th, 2016 |
5th / 43 |
— |
—
|
| Smash Gaiden: End of Season |
December 11th, 2016 |
1st / 46 |
— |
—
|
| Smash Gaiden: Round Robin |
January 29th, 2017 |
3rd / 14 |
— |
—
|
| PG Key to Frostbite 2017 |
February 12th-16th, 2017 |
7th / 740 |
— |
—
|
| Smash Gaiden: Hit em' Baby |
February 26th, 2017 |
1st / 29 |
2nd / 11 |
Naranja
|
| PG Key to 2GGC: Civil War |
March 5th-8th, 2017 |
17th / 620 |
— |
—
|
| Smash Gaiden: Night Over |
March 12th, 2017 |
3rd / 37 |
3rd / 15 |
BlackSp
|
| PG Key to Midwest Mayhem 8 |
March 19th-30th, 2017 |
1st / 450 |
— |
—
|
| Smash Gaiden: Road To Legacy |
March 26th, 2017 |
2nd / 35 |
2nd / 12 |
BLES
|
| Smash Gaiden: PRmania |
April 23rd, 2017 |
4th / 42 |
4th / 15 |
Naranja
|
| Naifu Wars: World War 1 |
May 5th, 2017 |
17th / 294 |
— |
—
|
| Team Flamewave Tournament: One Year Anniversary |
May 6th-7th, 2017 |
17th (DQ) / 375 |
— |
—
|
| Smash Gaiden #26: Omelette Du Smash |
June 18th, 2017 |
1st / 35 |
3rd / 13 |
Naranja
|
| Subs Not Scrubs: Big Blue |
June 19th, 2017 |
1st / 16 |
— |
—
|
| Naifu Wars: World War 2 |
June 23rd, 2017 |
5th / 252 |
— |
—
|
| Subs Not Scrubs: EE |
June 26th, 2017 |
1st / 43 |
— |
—
|
| OnettBoyz Mega Monthly 4 |
June 28th, 2017 |
2nd / 76 |
— |
—
|
| Shine 2017 |
August 25th-27th, 2017 |
25th / 659 |
33rd / 173 |
aperture
|
| Naifu Wars: Civil War 1 |
September 15th, 2017 |
9th / 307 |
— |
—
|
| PG Key: WiFi Warriors - September |
September 16th, 2017 |
2nd / 262 |
— |
—
|
| Chousen |
September 23rd-24th, 2017 |
1st / 60 |
3rd / 8 |
Naranja
|
| Naifu Wars: World War 3 |
November 18th, 2017 |
9th / 183 |
— |
—
|
| Smash Gaiden #35: Rebirth |
February 4th, 2018 |
1st / 41 |
— |
—
|
| Naifu Wars: Civil War 2 |
February 17th, 2018 |
3rd / 150 |
— |
—
|
| Smash Gaiden #37: A King's return |
April 1st, 2018 |
1st / 33 |
— |
—
|
| Game Over Tournament |
April 28th-29th, 2018 |
1st / 35 |
— |
—
|
| Naifu Wars: World War 4 |
July 14th, 2018 |
13th / 152 |
— |
—
|
| Smash Gaiden #40: SmashComing |
August 19th, 2018 |
1st / 35 |
— |
—
|
| Smash Gaiden #41:The End is Nigh |
September 2nd, 2018 |
1st / 22 |
— |
—
|
| Fighting Fest 2018 |
September 29th-30th, 2018 |
1st / 62 |
2nd / 10 |
Naranja
|
| Naifu Wars: World War 5 |
November 26th, 2018 |
1st / 101 |
— |
—
|
| Super Smash Con 2022 |
August 11th-14th, 2022 |
97th / 384 |
— |
—
|
| Super Smash Con 2023 |
August 10th-13th, 2023 |
25th / 344 |
— |
—
|
| The Coinbox 98 - SM4SH SENDOFF |
April 3rd, 2024 |
1st / 358 |
— |
—
|
| Tournament |
Date |
1v1 placement |
2v2 placement |
Partner |
Earnings
|
| Ultimate Naifu Wars 1 |
December 14th, 2018 |
2nd / 501 |
— |
— |
$50
|
| Ultimate Naifu Wars 2 |
January 4th, 2019 |
25th / 818 |
— |
— |
—
|
| Ultimate Naifu Wars 3 |
January 25th, 2019 |
49th / 811 |
— |
— |
—
|
| Pre-Genesix |
January 31st, 2019 |
5th / 256 |
— |
— |
—
|
| GENESIS 6 |
February 1st-3rd, 2019 |
25th / 2,105 |
— |
— |
—
|
| Ultimate Naifu Wars: Trek to Prime Saga |
March 23rd, 2019 |
9th / 1,075 |
— |
— |
—
|
| Ultimate Naifu Wars: Sandy Road to CEO 2019 3 |
May 10th, 2019 |
33rd / 592 |
— |
— |
—
|
| Game Over 2019 |
July 6th-7th, 2019 |
2nd / 54 |
— |
— |
$300
|
| Super Smash Con 2019 |
August 8th-11th, 2019 |
65th / 2,708 |
33rd / 541 |
6WX |
—
|
| Blink Fighting Fest 2019 |
September 28th-29th, 2019 |
1st / 144 |
— |
— |
RD$100,000.00 (~$1,920)
|
| 2GG: Kongo Saga |
December 7th-8th, 2019 |
49th / 909 |
17th / 163 |
0mart |
—
|
| Soaked Series Invitational |
February 29th-March 1st, 2020 |
7th / 4,095 |
— |
— |
$400
|
| Mazer Gaming Smash |
March 22nd, 2020 |
17th / 613 |
— |
— |
—
|
| Steal the Show 2: The Pulse |
March 25th-26th, 2020 |
1st / 406 |
— |
— |
???
|
| Kiki's Back On the Scene |
March 26th, 2020 |
9th / 42 |
— |
— |
—
|
| 2GG Crisis Core: Final Saga |
March 28th, 2020 |
1st / 676 |
— |
— |
$50
|
| Hitpoint Online Tournament: Ultimate |
April 5th, 2020 |
2nd / 512 |
— |
— |
$60
|
| TNS: Pandemic Monthly |
April 7th, 2020 |
1st / 352 |
— |
— |
???
|
| bunker down (4) |
April 12th, 2020 |
3rd / 511 |
— |
— |
$75
|
| Ultimate Naifu Wars 9 |
April 17th, 2020 |
3rd / 512 |
— |
— |
$100
|
| The Quarantine Series: Minor Tournament 1 |
April 18th-19th, 2020 |
7th / 5,121 |
— |
— |
???
|
| Kiki's Back On the Scene 2 |
April 22nd, 2020 |
1st / 299 |
— |
— |
$125
|
| Pound Online |
April 24th-26th, 2020 |
5th / 5,101 |
— |
— |
???
|
| Ultimate Naifu Wars 10 |
May 1st, 2020 |
1st / 512 |
— |
— |
$500
|
| The Quarantine Series: Major Tournament 1 |
May 2nd, 2020 |
1st / 128 |
— |
— |
$4,000
|
| TNS: Pandemic Monthly 2 |
May 5th, 2020 |
1st / 340 |
— |
— |
???
|
| Mazer Gaming Gives Back |
May 15th, 2020 |
2nd / 518 |
— |
— |
$500
|
| Ultimate Naifu Wars 11 |
May 15th, 2020 |
257th (DQ) / 512 |
— |
— |
—
|
| Collision Online |
May 23rd, 2020 |
13th / 2,048 |
— |
— |
—
|
| Rev It Up: 2020 Series |
May 24th, 2020 |
3rd / 1,572 |
— |
— |
$150
|
| The Online Olympus |
May 31st, 2020 |
25th / 1,590 |
— |
— |
—
|
| TNS: Pandemic Monthly 3 |
June 2nd, 2020 |
1st / 328 |
— |
— |
???
|
| Ultimate Naifu Wars 12 |
June 12th, 2020 |
2nd / 512 |
— |
— |
$280
|
| Steal the Show 4 @ Smashcade |
June 12th-13th, 2020 |
2nd / 512 |
— |
— |
$52.50
|
| Playing for Pride |
June 20th-21st, 2020 |
3rd / 1,144 |
— |
— |
???
|
| The Box: Lunch Box 1 |
June 24th, 2020 |
4th / 511 |
— |
— |
$100
|
| Ultimate Naifu Wars 13 |
June 27th, 2020 |
4th / 512 |
— |
— |
$60
|
| Fights for Rights |
June 28th, 2020 |
1st / 212 |
— |
— |
$200
|
| Juice Box #4 |
July 1st, 2020 |
1st / 510 |
— |
— |
$100
|
| Smash for RAINN |
July 5th, 2020 |
4th / 499 |
— |
— |
$12.50
|
| The Collective |
July 12th, 2020 |
3rd / 291 |
— |
— |
$20
|
| TNS: Pandemic Monthly 4 |
July 14th, 2020 |
3rd / 344 |
— |
— |
???
|
| Kookus and the Money Machine |
July 15th, 2020 |
5th / 363 |
— |
— |
—
|
| The Box: The Cube Charity Doubles Invitational |
July 24th, 2020 |
— |
4th / 8 |
Epic_Gabriel |
—
|
| The Box: Lunch Box 2 |
July 29th, 2020 |
9th / 512 |
— |
— |
—
|
| Flat Realm 7 |
July 31st, 2020 |
1st / 299 |
— |
— |
$250
|
| M-Kolosseum 1 |
August 1st-2nd, 2020 |
1st / 140 |
— |
— |
$300
|
| Super Smash Galaxy |
August 1st-2nd, 2020 |
4th / 1,461 |
— |
— |
$35
|
| Juice Box #8 |
August 5th, 2020 |
5th / 512 |
— |
— |
—
|
| Steal the Show 5: Heist in Smashville |
August 6th, 2020 |
3rd / 605 |
— |
— |
$20
|
| Epic_Tournament |
August 7th-8th, 2020 |
2nd / 256 |
— |
— |
$80
|
| The Cosmic Kerfuffle |
August 8th, 2020 |
7th / 452 |
— |
— |
$20
|
| Lockhart Series |
August 9th, 2020 |
7th / 512 |
— |
— |
$40
|
| TNS: Pandemic Monthly 5.5 |
August 11th, 2020 |
3rd / 416 |
— |
— |
???
|
| Juice Box #9 |
August 12th, 2020 |
2nd / 512 |
— |
— |
$35
|
| Uncivil War: 1st Edition |
August 14th, 2020 |
3rd / 420 |
— |
— |
$45
|
| Elympics 1 |
August 15th, 2020 |
1st / 211 |
— |
— |
$500
|
| Zinc Tank 3 |
August 16th, 2020 |
4th / 413 |
— |
— |
$30
|
| Frame Perfect Series: ONLINE |
August 22nd, 2020 |
4th / 160 |
— |
— |
$100
|
| Blink Esports Battleground |
August 22nd, 2020 |
4th / 82 |
— |
— |
$72
|
| Flat Realm 8 |
August 28th 2020 |
5th / 511 |
— |
— |
$15
|
| Galaxy Gambit |
September 3rd, 2020 |
2nd / 149 |
— |
— |
$100
|
| M-Kolosseum 2 |
September 5th, 2020 |
1st / 149 |
— |
— |
$300
|
| Juice Box 12 |
September 9th, 2020 |
1st / 512 |
— |
— |
$100
|
| The Box: Juice Box #13 |
September 16th, 2020 |
1st / 512 |
— |
— |
$100
|
| Turbulence CUP |
September 18th, 2020 |
1st / 255 |
— |
— |
$250
|
| Blink Esports Battleground 2 |
September 19th, 2020 |
1st / 36 |
— |
— |
$500
|
| Varsity Votes |
September 19th-20th, 2020 |
1st / 575 |
— |
— |
$300
|
| Juice Box 14 |
September 23rd, 2020 |
1st / 512 |
— |
— |
$100
|
| US ARMY ESPORTS TOURNAMENT |
September 26th-27th, 2020 |
7th / 618 |
— |
— |
$100
|
| The Box: Lunch Box 4 |
September 30th, 2020 |
3rd / 446 |
— |
— |
$150
|
| M-Kolosseum 3 |
October 3rd, 2020 |
9th / 104 |
— |
— |
—
|
| Galaxy Gambit 2 |
October 8th, 2020 |
5th / 107 |
— |
— |
$25
|
| The Box: El Jugo Box |
October 10th, 2020 |
2nd / 512 |
— |
— |
$200
|
| Juice Box #16 |
October 14th, 2020 |
2nd / 512 |
— |
— |
$35
|
| Get Clipped 3 |
October 17th, 2020 |
7th / 512 |
— |
— |
—
|
| Kookus and the Money Machine 2 |
October 21st, 2020 |
1st / 348 |
— |
— |
$500
|
| Blink Esports Battleground 3 |
October 24th, 2020 |
1st / 41 |
— |
— |
$240
|
| The Box: L4st's Box |
October 28th, 2020 |
7th / 512 |
— |
— |
$25
|
| Smash Out Breast Cancer |
October 30th-31st, 2020 |
1st / 791 |
— |
— |
$200
|
| Juice Box 18 |
November 4th, 2020 |
3rd / 512 |
— |
— |
$15
|
| Frame Perfect Series 3: ONLINE |
November 8th, 2020 |
5th / 395 |
— |
— |
???
|
| Juice Box 19 |
November 11th, 2020 |
1st / 512 |
— |
— |
$100
|
| Ultimate 32 |
November 14th-15th, 2020 |
49th / 1,277 |
— |
— |
—
|
| Galaxy Gambit 3 |
November 19th, 2020 |
2nd / 112 |
— |
— |
$100
|
| Blink Esports Battleground 4 |
November 21st, 2020 |
2nd / 40 |
— |
— |
$120
|
| The Box: Lunch Box 6 |
November 25th, 2020 |
7th / 393 |
— |
— |
$25
|
| Juice Box 21 |
December 2nd, 2020 |
5th / 514 |
— |
— |
—
|
| Jingle Jairs |
December 5th, 2020 |
4th / 82 |
— |
— |
~$70
|
| Juice Box 22 |
December 9th, 2020 |
2nd / 512 |
— |
— |
$35
|
| Gaming For Tots |
December 12th, 2020 |
1st / 856 |
— |
— |
$200
|
| Blink Esports Battleground Grand Final |
December 12th, 2020 |
2nd / 16 |
— |
— |
$1,000
|
| Juice Box 26 |
January 20th, 2021 |
3rd / 512 |
— |
— |
$15
|
| The Box: Lunch Box 8 |
January 27th, 2021 |
7th / 416 |
— |
— |
$25
|
| TNS: Pandemic Monthly 7 |
January 28th, 2021 |
2nd / 215 |
— |
— |
$33
|
| The Host Up Invitational |
January 30th, 2021 |
3rd / 64 |
— |
— |
$75
|
| Juice Box Juice Box #27 |
February 3rd, 2021 |
2nd / 513 |
— |
& |
Dominican Republic Power Rankings: 1st 
UltRank Half Year 2026: 4th 
