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| mainssbm = Fox | | mainssbm = Fox | ||
| 2ndmainssbm = Captain Falcon | | 2ndmainssbm = Captain Falcon | ||
| otherssbm = Marth | | otherssbm = Marth | ||
| crew = Fatal 5 | | crew = Fatal 5 | ||
| skillssbm = Semi-professional {{retired}} | |||
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| alias = Dray013 | | alias = Dray013 | ||
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'''Tapion''' is a {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} player from Wisconsin. Though once widely acclaimed as the best player in Wisconsin, Tapion has not done much in terms of traveling and competing in larger, higher-level tournaments. He is a [[smasher]] rumored to ask the tough questions from time to time. Tapion made his name known through the coining of the term "[[Falcon_Punch#Tapion_Punch_Combo|Tapion Punch]]" - a combo using the [[Falcon Punch]] as a finisher. He changed his main to | '''Tapion''' is a {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} player from Wisconsin. Though once widely acclaimed as the best player in Wisconsin, Tapion has not done much in terms of traveling and competing in larger, higher-level tournaments. He is a [[smasher]] rumored to ask the tough questions from time to time. Tapion made his name known through the coining of the term "[[Falcon_Punch#Tapion_Punch_Combo|Tapion Punch]]"- a combo using the [[Falcon Punch]] as a finisher. He changed his main to Fox after a tournament at Whitewater where he made a 2-set comeback against Jazzness with Fox. This sudden (albeit temporary) change upset Jiano, another well-known {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} player. Recently, Tapion has competed in tournaments with his Captain Falcon in both Melee and Project M. | ||
Tapion does not play '' | Tapion does not play ''Brawl'' anymore but was once a leader of the Fatal 5. He used to play [[Brawl+]], but currently plays [[Project M]]. | ||
Tapion was previously ranked 1st on his region's | Tapion was previously ranked 1st on his region's Super Smash Bros. Brawl Power Rankings, and is currently ranked 1st in the Wisconsin Power Rankings. | ||
Tapion also plays netplay under the alias "bloodhawk" and has been in the top 15 on the netplay | Tapion also plays netplay under the alias "bloodhawk" and has been in the top 15 on the netplay smash ladder. | ||
==Isai, Are You Watching?== | ==Isai, Are You Watching?== | ||
In 2006, Tapion released a {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Evb-V4--Bsk combo video] | In 2006, Tapion released a {{SSBM|Captain Falcon}} [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Evb-V4--Bsk combo video] titled ''{{Sm|Isai}}, Are You Watching?'' It has since gathered over 194 thousand views, and was even watched by Isai himself. The success of the video led YouTube user Seph05 to create a ''Brawl'' video modeled after the same combos in Tapion's original video. | ||
== | ==Notable tournament placings== | ||
==='' | ===''Super Smash Bros. Melee''=== | ||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | ||
|- | |- | ||
|{{h2|Handsome Jett|Handsome Jett 3}}|| | |{{h2|Handsome Jett|Handsome Jett 3}}||||1st||—||— | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[CC3]]|| | |[[CC3]]||||1st||—||— | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[CC4]]|| | |[[CC4]]||||1st||—||— | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[ | |[[CC5]]||||1st||—||— | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[ | |[[White 4]]||||2nd||—||— | ||
|- | |- | ||
| | |[[Fugheddaboutit 1]]||||2nd||—||— | ||
|- | |- | ||
|{{ | |{{h2|Handsome Jett|Handsome Jett 4}}||||3rd||—||— | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[[MLG Chicago 2006]]||July 21st-22nd, 2006||25th||17th||{{Sm|Crashman}} | |[[MLG Chicago 2006]]||July 21st-22nd, 2006||25th||17th||{{Sm|Crashman}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
==='' | ===''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''=== | ||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[ | |[http://nintendodojo.com/ttournament.aspx?id=1139 M.P.S. Tournament]||May 1st, 2008||1st||—||— | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[ | |[http://nintendodojo.com/ttournament.aspx?id=805 The Cave IV]||May 24th, 2008||1st||2nd||{{sm|Princess Aura}} | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[ | |[http://nintendodojo.com/ttournament.aspx?id=1226 The Cave VI]||June 21st, 2008||1st||—||— | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[http://smashboards.com/threads/articuno-confirmed-for-brawl-saturday-july-12-appleton-wi.165158/ Articuno Confirmed For Brawl]||July 12th, 2008||1st||—||— | |[http://smashboards.com/threads/articuno-confirmed-for-brawl-saturday-july-12-appleton-wi.165158/ Articuno Confirmed For Brawl]||July 12th, 2008||1st||—||— | ||
|} | |} | ||
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*[http://www.youtube.com/user/Tapion013 YouTube channel] | *[http://www.youtube.com/user/Tapion013 YouTube channel] | ||
[[Category:Wisconsin smashers]] | [[Category:Wisconsin smashers]] | ||