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The '''Super Smash Bros. Invitational 2018''' was an invitational tournament held by [[Nintendo]] at [[E3 2018]], that took place on the night of June 12th, 2018. The tournament was [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FpFgh36jb88 announced] on March 22nd, 2018 via Nintendo's [[YouTube]] channel. Much like [[Tournament:Premium Fight|''Super Smash Bros. Melee'']] and [[Tournament:Super Smash Bros. Invitational|''Super Smash Bros. 4'']], the upcoming ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' was showcased prior to its release at this tournament. The tournament was held following the conclusion of the ''{{s|inkipedia|Splatoon 2}}'' World Championship.
The '''Super Smash Bros. Invitational 2018''' was an invitational tournament held by [[Nintendo]] at [[E3 2018]], that took place on the night of June 12th, 2018. The tournament was [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FpFgh36jb88 announced] on March 22nd, 2018 via Nintendo's [[YouTube]] channel. Much like [[Tournament:Premium Fight|''Super Smash Bros. Melee'']] and [[Tournament:Super Smash Bros. Invitational|''Super Smash Bros. 4'']], the upcoming ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' was showcased prior to its release at this tournament. The tournament was held following the conclusion of the ''{{iw|inkipedia|Splatoon 2}}'' World Championship.


==Players==
==Players==
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!Characters chosen
!Characters chosen
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| {{Flag|Mexico}} Leonardo "{{Sm|MkLeo}}" Perez {{Head|Marth|g=SSB4|s=20px}}{{Head|Cloud|g=SSB4|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Sonic|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Snake|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|{{Flag|Mexico}} Leonardo "{{Sm|MkLeo}}" Perez {{Head|Marth|g=SSB4|s=20px}}{{Head|Cloud|g=SSB4|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Sonic|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Snake|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|-
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| {{Flag|Chile}} Gonzalo "{{Sm|ZeRo}}" Barrios {{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Ike|g=SSBU|s=20px}}  
|{{Flag|Chile}} Gonzalo "{{Sm|ZeRo}}" Barrios {{Head|Diddy Kong|g=SSB4|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Mario|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Ike|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|-
|-
| {{Flag|Sweden}} Adam "{{Sm|Armada}}" Lindgren  {{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=20px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Pokemon Trainer|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Kirby|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|{{Flag|Sweden}} Adam "{{Sm|Armada}}" Lindgren  {{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=20px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Pokémon Trainer|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Kirby|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|-
|-
| {{Flag|Japan}} Yuta "{{Sm|Abadango}}" Kawamura {{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSB4|s=20px}}{{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSB4|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Pac-Man|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Corrin|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|{{Flag|Japan}} Yuta "{{Sm|Abadango}}" Kawamura {{Head|Bayonetta|g=SSB4|s=20px}}{{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSB4|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Pac-Man|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Corrin|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|-
|-
| {{Flag|USA}} Justin "{{Sm|Plup}}" McGrath {{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=20px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Ridley|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Pit|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Villager|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|{{Flag|USA}} Justin "{{Sm|Plup}}" McGrath {{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=20px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Ridley|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Pit|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Villager|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|-
|-
| {{Flag|Netherlands}} Ramin "{{Sm|Mr.R}}" Delshad {{Head|Sheik|g=SSB4|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Cloud|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Ryu|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Little Mac|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|{{Flag|Netherlands}} Ramin "{{Sm|Mr.R}}" Delshad {{Head|Sheik|g=SSB4|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Cloud|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Ryu|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Little Mac|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|-
|-
| {{Flag|USA}} Jose "{{Sm|Lucky}}" Aldama {{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Bowser|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|{{Flag|USA}} Jose "{{Sm|Lucky}}" Aldama {{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Bowser|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|-
|-
| {{Flag|USA}} Joseph "{{Sm|Mango}}" Marquez {{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Ganondorf|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Inkling|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Link|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|{{Flag|USA}} Joseph "{{Sm|Mango}}" Marquez {{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=20px}} ||{{Head|Ganondorf|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Inkling|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Link|g=SSBU|s=20px}}
|}
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* Both {{Sm|Nairo}} and {{Sm|Leffen}} were back-up contestants. Nairo would ultimately play as Snake in a 1v3 exhibition match against three guest stars, which he won, and Leffen played ZeRo [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fe4Nb9nGLJE in a set] for Nintendo Treehouse Live.
*Both {{Sm|Nairo}} and {{Sm|Leffen}} were back-up contestants. Nairo would ultimately play as Snake in a 1v3 exhibition match against three guest stars, which he won, and Leffen played ZeRo [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fe4Nb9nGLJE in a set] for Nintendo Treehouse Live.
* Mr.R and Lucky only played two matches, so were unable to use Little Mac and Fox respectively.
*Mr.R and Lucky only played two matches, so they were unable to use Little Mac and Fox respectively.
* No player included {{SSBU|Donkey Kong}}, {{SSBU|Pikachu}}, {{SSBU|Ness}}, {{SSBU|Ice Climbers}}, {{SSBU|Zelda}}, or {{SSBU|Mega Man}} in their character bank.
*No player included {{SSBU|Donkey Kong}}, {{SSBU|Pikachu}}, {{SSBU|Ness}}, {{SSBU|Ice Climbers}}, {{SSBU|Zelda}}, or {{SSBU|Mega Man}} in their character bank.


===Guests===
===Guests===
* Zelda Williams
*Zelda Williams
* Alanah “Charalanahzard” Pearce
*Alanah "Charalanahzard" Pearce
* Devin “devinsupertramp” Graham
*Devin "devinsupertramp" Graham
* Andre “Black Nerd” Meadows
*Andre "Black Nerd" Meadows


===VIP Attendees===
===VIP Attendees===
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*{{Sm|ESAM}}
*{{Sm|ESAM}}
*{{Sm|False}}
*{{Sm|False}}
*[[Tournament:GENESIS (series)|GENESIS]] Head [[TO]] Team
*{{Trn|GENESIS|series}} Head [[TO]] Team
*{{Sm|GimR}}
*{{Sm|GimR}}
*{{Sm|HugS}}
*{{Sm|HugS}}
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==Announcers==
==Announcers==
* Jordan Kent
*Jordan Kent
* Victoria “{{Sm|VikkiKitty}}” Perez
*Victoria "{{Sm|VikkiKitty}}" Perez
* Vish “{{Sm|Vish}}” Rajkumar
*Vish "{{Sm|Vish}}" Rajkumar
* Terrence “{{Sm|TKbreezy}}” Kershaw
*Terrence "{{Sm|TKbreezy}}" Kershaw


==Rulesets==
==Rulesets==
* Winners Round 1 was a doubles match with 3 stocks, 7 minutes, and the [[Smash Ball]] on.
*Winners Round 1 was a doubles match with 3 stocks, 7 minutes, and the [[Smash Ball]] on.
* Elimination Round 1 was a doubles match with 4 stocks, 6 minutes, and all items on.
*Elimination Round 1 was a doubles match with 4 stocks, 6 minutes, and all items on.
* Winners Rounds 2 and 3 were singles matches with 3 stocks, 6 minutes, and the Smash Ball on. In Round 3{{fact}}, stage hazards were disabled{{fact}}.
*Winners Rounds 2 and 3 were singles matches with 3 stocks, 6 minutes, and the Smash Ball on. In Round 3{{fact}}, stage hazards were disabled{{fact}}.
* Elimination Round 2 was a free-for-all four-player match on{{fact}} {{SSBU|Battlefield}} with 4 stocks, 6 minutes, and all items on. Only the 1st place finisher advanced.
*Elimination Round 2 was a free-for-all four-player match on{{fact}} {{SSBU|Battlefield}} with 4 stocks, 6 minutes, and all items on. Only the 1st place finisher advanced.
* Elimination Round 3 was a singles match with 4 stocks, 6 minutes, and all items on.
*Elimination Round 3 was a singles match with 4 stocks, 6 minutes, and all items on.
* Grand Finals was a best-of-three set of singles matches on{{fact}} Battlefield Ω with 3 stocks, 6 minutes, and all items off.
*Grand Finals was a best-of-three set of singles matches on{{fact}} Battlefield Ω with 3 stocks, 6 minutes, and all items off.


==Results==
==Results==
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' singles===
(8 entrants)<br> [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZ3c3JCNzIQ&t=3s Grand Finals]
(8 entrants)<br>
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZ3c3JCNzIQ Grand Finals]
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!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
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|3rd||{{Sm|Plup|USA}}||{{Head|Pit|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Villager|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Ridley|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
|3rd||{{Sm|Plup|USA}}||{{Head|Pit|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Villager|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Ridley|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
|-
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Armada|Sweden}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Pokemon Trainer|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Kirby|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
|4th||{{Sm|Armada|Sweden}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Pokémon Trainer|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Kirby|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
|-
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Abadango|Japan}}||{{Head|Pac-Man|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Corrin|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
|4th||{{Sm|Abadango|Japan}}||{{Head|Pac-Man|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Mewtwo|g=SSBU|s=20px}}{{Head|Corrin|g=SSBU|s=20px}}||
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==External links==
==External links==
*[https://smash.gg/tournament/e3-2018-super-smash-bros-invitational-2018/details smash.gg page]
*[https://start.gg/tournament/e3-2018-super-smash-bros-invitational-2018/details start.gg page]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FpFgh36jb88 Trailer]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FpFgh36jb88 Trailer]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouWuzQb9vNg Introducing: The Players! trailer]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ouWuzQb9vNg Introducing: The Players! trailer]
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