Smasher:Zackray

Zackray "ザクレイ"
Ultimate mains	Joker, R.O.B.
Other Ultimate characters	Wolf, Wario, Lucina, Joker, Pokémon Trainer, Ike, Hero, Banjo & Kazooie, Pikachu, Snake, Sheik, Chrom, Marth, Greninja, Meta Knight, Donkey Kong, Ridley
SSB4 mains	Corrin, Bayonetta
Other SSB4 characters	Marth, Diddy Kong
Melee main	Falco
Sponsor(s)	GameWith
Skill	Top professional Top professional
Ranking	Panda Global Rankings 100: 88th Spring 2019 PGRU: 12th (X-Factor: +2)
Additional info
Real name	Sota Okada
Birth date	March 12, 2002
Location	Tokyo

Zackray (ザクレイ) is an Ultimate Joker and R.O.B. co-main with strong secondaries such as Wario, Lucina, and Marth from Tokyo, Japan. He is considered to be the best Joker and R.O.B. in Japan and was considered to be the best Wolf player in the world prior to dropping the character. With two national-level tournament wins at Sumabato SP and Umebura SP 2, and a 5th place finish at GENESIS 6, Zackray is considered one of the two best players in Japan early into Ultimate’s lifespan (along with Shuton). He has taken sets off of komorikiri, Raito, Shuton, KEN, shky, K9sbruce, Light, Nairo, Ally, Dabuz, Mr.R, Masashi, Yuzu, and Etsuji. He is currently ranked 2nd on the Japan Player Rankings and 12th on the Spring 2019 PGRU.

In SSB4, Zackray was a Corrin and Bayonetta main who also used Marth as a secondary. He was considered the best Corrin player in Japan and has taken sets off of top players such as KEN, Abadango, Kirihara, Tsu, Nietono, Raito, HIKARU, Atelier, Shogun, and shky. He is currently ranked 8th on the JAPAN Power Rankings and 88th on the Panda Global Rankings 100.

On December 6th, 2018, Zackray announced his new sponsor GameWith.

Tournament placings

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Super Smash Bros. Melee

Tournament	Date	1v1 Placement	2v2 Placement	Partner
Battle GateWay 21	July 22nd, 2018	49th	—	—

Super Smash Bros. for Wii U

Tournament	Date	1v1 Placement	2v2 Placement	Partner
Umebura 26	March 20th, 2017	97th	—	—
Umebura Japan Major	May 6th-7th, 2017	—	33rd	Tanark
Umebura 28	August 13th, 2017	33rd	—	—
Umebura 29	October 29th, 2017	49th	—	—
Umebura 30	November 18th, 2017	25th	—	—
Umebura T.A.T.	December 23rd-24th, 2017	9th	13th	Rachi~
Umebura Tokaigi Qualifier 1	February 3rd, 2018	25th	—	—
Umebura Tokaigi Qualifier 2	February 4th, 2018	2nd	—	—
Niconico Tokaigi 2018	February 10th-11th, 2018	13th	—	—
Spring Fist	March 17th, 2018	—	4th	Rain
Umebura 31	March 21st, 2018	9th	—	—
Umeki Project	April 29th, 2018	9th	5th	Umeki
Umebura 32	May 12th, 2018	9th	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 001	June 8th, 2018	17th	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 003	June 20th, 2018	1st	—	—
Sumabato 26	June 30th, 2018	33rd	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 004	July 4th, 2018	1st	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 005	July 18th, 2018	1st	—	—
Umebura 33	July 28th, 2018	7th	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 006	August 5th, 2018	3rd	—	—
Sumabato 27	August 12th, 2018	1st	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 007	August 17th, 2018	1st	—	—
Umebura 34	August 25th, 2018	3rd	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 008	August 31st, 2018	2nd	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 010	September 28th, 2018	17th	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 011	October 5th, 2018	3rd	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 012	October 19th, 2018	1st	—	—
Sumabato Smash 4 Final	October 21st, 2018	1st	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 014	November 9th, 2018	2nd	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 015	November 16th, 2018	3rd	—	—
Umebura Smash 4 Final	December 1st-2nd, 2018	17th	5th	YOC

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Tournament	Date	1v1 placement	2v2 placement	Partner
Weekly Smash Party #17	December 14th, 2018	1st	—	—
Umebura SP	December 16th, 2018	9th	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 018	December 21st, 2018	1st	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 019	December 28th, 2018	1st	—	—
Smash Awesome!!	December 29th, 2018	1st	—	—
Sumabato SP	January 6th, 2019	1st	—	—
Umebura SP 2	January 12th, 2019	1st	—	—
WeeklySmashParty 020	January 16th, 2019	—	4th	Kisa
GENESIS 6	February 1st-3rd, 2019	5th	13th	Nietono
WeeklySmashParty 23	February 8th, 2019	1st	—	—
Frostbite 2019	February 22nd-24th, 2019	33rd	9th	Tsu
WeeklySmashParty 25	March 1st, 2019	7th	—	—
Smash Ultimate Summit	March 8th-10th, 2019	5th	—	—
2GG: Prime Saga Kickoff	April 12th, 2019	4th	—	—
2GG: Prime Saga	April 13th-14th, 2019	2nd	2nd	Shuton
Mega Smash Mondays 185	April 15th, 2019	3rd	—	—
神奈川スマブラ対戦会クロブラ 第15回クロブラ 3周年記念大会	April 20th, 2019	1st	—	—
Umebura Japan Major 2019	May 1st-2nd, 2019	7th	—	—
KVOxTSB 2019	May 5th, 2019	1st	—	—
Sumabato SP 5	June 22nd, 2019	3rd	—	—
Sumabato SP 6	July 13th, 2019	13th	—	—
EVO 2019	August 2nd-4th, 2019	7th	—	—
Super Smash Con 2019	August 8th-11th, 2019	9th	5th	Puppeh
Umebura SP 4	August 16th, 2019	25th	—	—
EGS Cup 2	August 25th, 2019	1st	—	—
Sumabato SP 8	September 15th, 2019	1st	—	—

Trivia

• Zackray is currently the youngest smasher to be ranked on Super Smash Bros. for Wii U's Panda Global Rankings, being two months younger than SDX.
• Zackray won Super Smash Bros. Ultimate World Championship 2019 3v3 on Team Japan (along with Konbu, Kuro, and akasa) and got congratulations from Nintendo of America president Doug Bowser and director of the Super Smash Bros. series, Masahiro Sakurai.
• At EVO 2019, Zackray had an emotional set against Nietono for loser's Top 8. Zackray won the set 2-0 and went to comfort Nietono after the set.
• He had another similarly emotional set after losing to MkLeo at Super Smash Con 2019, where Zackray fell to the ground in disappointment after the loss.

External links

• Twitter account
• YouTube channel
• SSBWorld profile
• Smashdata profile