Tournament:Smash Summit 6

Smash Summit 6 was a national Super Smash Bros. Melee invitational tournament and the sixth installment of the Smash Summit tournament series, held on May 3rd-6th, 2018. Like previous Smash Summits, it was held at the Summit gaming house, a private residence house in Los Angeles, California, and was closed to the general public.

Players invited
These 8 players were invited by Beyond The Summit:

Two wild card slots were given to the top non-invited finishers at :
 * (who finished 5th)
 * (who finished 5th)

Players voted in

 * & (April 11th)
 * & (April 13th)
 * & (April 16th)

Players eliminated
These players were eliminated in the voting phase:
 * ,, , (April 9th)
 * ,, , (April 10th)
 * , (April 11th)
 * , (April 13th)
 * , (April 16th)

These players were eliminated in the nomination phase:

Eligible players
Anyone ranked in the 2017 SSBMRank Top 100 and those who placed Top 64 (49th or better) at or Top 32 (25th or better) at either  or  were eligible to be nominated. 111 players were eligible, which was 35 less than 's number of eligible players. The 20 players with the most Twitter nominations progressed to the voting phase.

Super Smash Bros. Melee singles
(16 entrants) Bracket

Super Smash Bros. Melee doubles
(8 teams) Bracket

Draft crew battle
(4 crews) Bracket

Some Tier Iron Man
(8 entrants) Bracket
 * Westballz forfeited after losing his 4th character.

Random vs Random, Best of 5, 1 Stock
(16 entrants) Bracket

Trivia

 * Zain's third-place finish marks the highest ever placing by a voted-in player at a Melee Smash Summit event to date.
 * The record was previously held by, who placed seventh at , and , who placed seventh at.
 * In addition, placed seventh at this event, which would have added a third tie to the previous record.
 * This is the first Smash Summit that did not participate in after being voted in every single Smash Summit previously.
 * This is also the first Smash Summit where the logo does not include a fist punching through something.