Editing Tournament:Eggdog Invitational

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{{Infobox Tournament
|name = Eggdog Invitational
|image = 
|dates = August 29th-September 1st, 2024
|venue = 
|address = 
|city = Vancouver, [[British Columbia]] {{Flag|Canada}}
|attendance = 20
|pot = 
|ssbmwinner = {{Sm|Cody Schwab|USA}} <small>1v1</small>
|organizer = {{Sm|Zamsire}}, {{Sm|Dhir}}, {{Sm|JeD}}, {{Sm|zaney|p=British Columbia}}, {{Sm|shun}}
}}
The '''Eggdog Invitational''' was a ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' [[Major (SSBM)|supermajor]] held in Vancouver, [[British Columbia]] from August 29th-September 1st, 2024. 

==Players invited==
The following eleven players were invited:
*{{Sm|Aklo|USA}}
*{{Sm|aMSa|Japan}}
*{{Sm|Cody Schwab|USA}}
*{{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}}
*{{Sm|Mang0|USA}}
*{{Sm|moky|Canada}}
*{{Sm|Spark|USA}}
*{{Sm|Trif|Spain}}
*{{Sm|Wizzrobe|USA}}
*{{Sm|Zain|USA}}
*{{Sm|Zamu|USA}}

The highest-placing non-qualified player at {{Trn|Ghost Town 2 - Call of the Lloyd}} qualified:
*{{Sm|Aura|USA}}

The Top 4 players at {{Trn|Galint Melee Open 2024}} ({{Sm|S2J}}, {{Sm|Soonsay}}, {{Sm|KoDoRiN}}, and {{Sm|Junebug}}) faced off against the four lowest-placing players in pools at the Eggdog Invitational ({{Sm|Chango}}, {{Sm|Lowercase hero}}, {{Sm|Snap}}, and {{Sm|Zamu}}) for a chance to take the latter's spot in the final bracket:
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Player!!Character!!Set Score!!Player!!Character
|-
|{{Sm|Junebug|USA}}||{{Head|Donkey Kong|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3-0||{{Sm|Zamu|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}
|-
|{{Sm|KoDoRiN|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3-0||{{Sm|Chango|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}
|-
|{{Sm|Soonsay|Canada}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3-0||{{Sm|Lowercase hero|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}
|-
|{{Sm|S2J|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||3-0||{{Sm|Snap|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}
|}

==Players voted in==
The following players were invited through the voting phase:
*{{Sm|Snap|USA}} (July 8th)
*{{Sm|Chango|USA}} & {{Sm|Lowercase hero|USA}} (July 12th)

In addition, {{Sm|Nicki|Germany}} was invited on July 15th through {{Team|Eggdog Esports}}'s Patreon.

==Players eliminated==
The following players were eliminated in the voting phase:
*{{Sm|Kins0|Germany}}, {{Sm|Khalid|USA}}, {{Sm|Paladin|USA}}, {{Sm|Polo|Canada}}, {{Sm|Preeminent|USA}} (June 28th)
*{{Sm|Graves|Canada}}, {{Sm|Krudo|USA}}, {{Sm|MOF|USA}}, {{Sm|mvlvchi|USA}}, {{Sm|salami|USA}} (July 1st)
*{{Sm|Nicki|Germany}} & {{Sm|Wevans|USA}} (July 8th)
*{{Sm|Goodie|Australia}} & {{Sm|Junebug|USA}} (July 12th)

The following players were eliminated in the nomination phase:
{|
|{{Sm|2saint|USA}}||{{Sm|Akir|USA}}||{{Sm|Bbatts|USA}}||{{Sm|bobby big ballz|USA}}||{{Sm|Chem|USA}}
|-
|{{Sm|CPU0|USA}}||{{Sm|DrLobster|USA}}||{{Sm|essy|USA}}||{{Sm|Fat Tino|UK}}||{{Sm|Faust|Canada}}
|-
|{{Sm|Frenzy|UK}}||{{Sm|Gahtzu|USA}}||{{Sm|Grab|USA}}||{{Sm|Iron|USA}}||{{Sm|Joshman|USA}}
|-
|{{Sm|Juicebox|USA}}||{{Sm|Kevin Maples|USA}}||{{Sm|max|UK}}||{{Sm|Morsecode762|USA}}||{{Sm|nut|USA}}
|-
|{{Sm|SDJ|USA}}||{{Sm|Skerzo|USA}}||{{Sm|Soonsay|Canada}}||{{Sm|Squid|Canada}}||{{Sm|Wally|USA}}
|}

==Eligible players==
Players were eligible if they met the following requirements: 
*Placed top 64 at {{Trn|GENESIS X}}
*Placed top 32 at {{Trn|Collision 2024}}, {{Trn|Get On My Level X}}, or {{Trn|Tipped Off 15: Connected}}
*Placed top 24 at {{Trn|Battle of BC 6}} or {{Trn|Pat's House 4}}
*Placed top 8 at {{Trn|Eggdog Scramble 2}}, {{Trn|Valhalla IV}}, {{Trn|Altitude Sickness}}, {{Trn|Full Bloom 2024}}, {{Trn|COMBO BREAKER 2024}}, or {{Trn|Smash Camp: New Lands 2024}}

==Declined players==
{{Sm|Axe}}, {{Sm|Beezy}}, {{Sm|n0ne}}, and {{Sm|S2J}} initially advanced to the voting phase; however, all four of them dropped out and were replaced with {{Sm|Graves}}, {{Sm|Khalid}}, {{Sm|Mvlvchi}}, and {{Sm|Wevans}}.

==Results==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles===
(20 entrants)<br>
[https://www.start.gg/tournament/eggdog-invitational/event/melee-singles/brackets/1735002/2576082 Final Bracket]
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|1st||{{Sm|Cody Schwab|USA}}||{{head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$4,364.50
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|aMSa|Japan}}||{{head|Yoshi|g=SSBM|s=16px}}|||$2,182.25
|-
|3rd||{{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}}||{{head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$1,371.70
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Zain|USA}}||{{head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$935.25
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Junebug|USA}}||{{head|Donkey Kong|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$623.50
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Mang0|USA}}||{{head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$608.40
|-
|7th||{{Sm|moky|Canada}}||{{head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$435.45
|-
|7th||{{Sm|Aklo|USA}}||{{head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$435.45
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Trif|Spain}}||{{head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$249.40
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Wizzrobe|USA}}||{{head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$249.40
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Nicki|Germany}}||{{head|Ice Climbers|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$249.40
|-
|9th||{{Sm|KoDoRiN|USA}}||{{head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$249.40
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Soonsay|Canada}}||{{head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$124.70
|-
|13th||{{Sm|S2J|USA}}||{{head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$124.70
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Aura|USA}}||{{head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$124.70
|-
|13th||{{Sm|Spark|USA}}||{{head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$124.70
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Snap|USA}}||{{head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Lowercase hero|USA}}||{{head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Chango|USA}}||{{head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Zamu|USA}}||{{head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|}

==External links==
*[https://www.start.gg/tournament/eggdog-invitational/details Start.gg page]
*[https://twitter.com/EggdogEsports/status/1802488232619434101 Announcement]

[[Category:2024 tournaments]]
[[Category:Invitationals (SSBM)]]
[[Category:Supermajor tournaments (SSBM)]]
[[Category:British Columbia tournaments]]
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