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|venue=Folsom Street Foundry
|venue=Folsom Street Foundry
|address=1425 Folsom Street
|address=1425 Folsom Street
|entryfees=$15 Early-Bird Venue Fee (until 9/1) <br> $20 Normal Venue Fee (until 9/8) <br> $25 Late Venue Fee (until 9/15)
|entryfees=Early-Bird Venue Fee: $15 (until 9/1)<br>Normal Venue Fee: $20 (until 9/8)<br>Late Venue Fee: $25 (until 9/15)<br>Singles: $10<br>Doubles: $5 per person
|pot=Singles: $3,860 + $10,000 pot bonus<br>Doubles: $1,130 + $2,000 pot bonus
|city=San Francisco, California {{Flag|USA}}
|city=San Francisco, California {{Flag|USA}}
|attendance= 386+
|attendance= 514
|ssbmwinner= {{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}} <small>1v1</small><br>{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}} & {{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}} <small>2v2</small>
|ssbmwinner= {{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}} <small>1v1</small><br>{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}} & {{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}} <small>2v2</small>
|director= Showdown Smash, HTC eSports
|organizer= Showdown Smash, HTC eSports
}}
}}
'''HTC Throwdown''', is a [[List of national tournaments|national]] ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' [[tournament]] that was held in San Francisco, California on September 19th, 2015, at the Folsom Street Foundry, the same venue used for the ''[[Get Smashed at the Foundry]]'' series of weekly tournaments. It is the largest one-day Smash tournament of all time. It is hosted by Showdown Smash and HTC eSports, and livestreamed on their respective channels on [[Twitch]]. HTC provided over $12,000 in pot bonuses, with $10,000 going to singles and $2000 to doubles. The tournament was notable for being {{sm|Mango}}'s lowest performance in 5 years, placing 17th after losing to {{sm|Druggedfox}} and {{sm|MacD}}, since he got 25th at [[Apex 2010]] while [[sandbagging]] with {{SSBM|Mario}} as his Scorpion Master alter ego.
'''HTC Throwdown''', was a major ''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' [[tournament]] that was held in San Francisco, California on September 19th, 2015, at the Folsom Street Foundry, the same venue used for the Get Smashed at the Foundry series of weekly tournaments. It held the record for being the largest one-day Smash tournament for singles, before being surpassed by [[2GGT: Mexico Saga]]. It is hosted by Showdown Smash and HTC eSports, and livestreamed on their respective channels on [[Twitch]]. HTC provided over $12,000 in pot bonuses, with $10,000 going to singles and $2,000 to doubles. The tournament was notable for being {{sm|Mango}}'s lowest performance in 5 years, placing 17th after losing to {{Sm|DruggedFox}} and {{Sm|MacD}}, since he got 25th at [[Apex 2010]] while [[sandbagging]] with {{SSBM|Mario}} as his Scorpion Master alter ego.


==Results==
==Results==
===Singles===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' singles===
(386 entrants)<br>
(386 entrants)<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/htc-throwdown/brackets Brackets]
[https://www.start.gg/tournament/htc-throwdown/brackets Brackets]
 
{|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
{|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|-
|1st||{{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|1st||{{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$5,544.00
|-
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|2nd||{{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$2,772.00
|-
|-
|3rd||{{Sm|Silent Wolf|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|3rd||{{Sm|Silent Wolf|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$2,079.00
|-
|-
|4th||{{Sm|DruggedFox|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|4th||{{Sm|DruggedFox|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$1,386.00
|-
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Colbol|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|5th||{{Sm|Colbol|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$693.00
|-
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|5th||{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$693.00
|-
|-
|7th||{{Sm|Shroomed|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|7th||{{Sm|Shroomed|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$346.50
|-
|-
|7th||{{Sm|SFAT|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|7th||{{Sm|SFAT|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$346.50
|-
|-
|9th||{{Sm|Cactuar|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|9th||{{Sm|Cactuar|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|13th||{{Sm|HugS|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|13th||{{Sm|HugS|USA}}||{{Head|Samus|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|17th||{{Sm|HomeMadeWaffles|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|HomeMadeWaffles|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|17th||{{Sm|S2J|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|S2J|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|17th||{{Sm|Ken|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|Ken|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Mango|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|Mango|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|17th||{{Sm|Tai|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|17th||{{Sm|Tai|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|25th||{{Sm|Alex19|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|25th||{{Sm|Alex19|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|L|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|33rd||{{Flag|USA}} [[Smasher:L (California)|L]]||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|Phil|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|33rd||{{Sm|Phil|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
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|33rd||{{Sm|Scar|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|33rd||{{Sm|Scar|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|-
|33rd||{{Sm|BlueFoxXT|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|33rd||{{Sm|BlueFoxXT|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|}
|}


===Doubles===
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]'' doubles===
(113 teams)<br>
(100 teams)<br>
[https://smash.gg/tournament/htc-throwdown/brackets Brackets]
[https://www.start.gg/tournament/htc-throwdown/brackets Brackets]
{|class="wikitable collapsible uncollapsed" style="text-align:center"
!Place!!Name!!Character(s)!!Name!!Character(s)!!Earnings
|-
|1st||{{Sm|Mew2King|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Hungrybox|USA}}||{{Head|Jigglypuff|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$1,878.00  ($939.00 each)
|-
|2nd||{{Sm|MacD|USA}}||{{Head|Peach|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Leffen|Sweden}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$939.00 ($469.50 each)
|-
|3rd||{{Sm|PewPewU|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|SFAT|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||$313.00 ($156.50 each)
|-
|4th||{{Sm|Mango|USA}}||{{Head|Falco|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Lucky|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Colbol|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|DruggedFox|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|5th||{{Sm|Axe|USA}}||{{Head|Pikachu|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Ken|USA}}||{{Head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|Wizzrobe|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Plup|USA}}||{{Head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|-
|7th||{{Sm|SilentSpectre|USA}}||{{Head|Captain Falcon|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||{{Sm|Tang|USA}}||{{Head|Fox|g=SSBM|s=16px}}||
|}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*This was, by far, the most successful tournament of {{Sm|DruggedFox}}'s career. He beat {{Sm|Mango}} 2-1, {{Sm|SFAT}} 3-2, {{Sm|Colbol}} 3-2, and was eliminated in Losers Semis by {{Sm|Silent Wolf}} 2-3.
*HTC eSports produced HTC One M9s with Team Liquid, Team SoloMid, and Cloud 9 logos emblazoned on the back of the phone. [https://twitter.com/HTCeSports/status/645346124585283584 Ken], [https://twitter.com/HTCeSports/status/645325498004848644 Leffen], and [https://twitter.com/HTCeSports/status/645301950406234113 Mango] each received a complimentary phone with their respective team logo.


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://smashboards.com/threads/sep-19-2015-htc-throwdown-presented-by-htc-esports-and-showdown-smash-san-francisco-ca.414186/ Smashboards thread]
*[http://smashboards.com/showthread.php?t=414186 SmashBoards thread]
*[https://www.facebook.com/events/1077727638906436/ Facebook event]
*[https://www.facebook.com/events/1077727638906436/ Facebook event]


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Latest revision as of 05:12, March 6, 2024

HTC Throwdown
Dates September 19th, 2015
Venue Folsom Street Foundry
Address/City 1425 Folsom Street
San Francisco, California USA
Attendance 514
Entry fees Early-Bird Venue Fee: $15 (until 9/1)
Normal Venue Fee: $20 (until 9/8)
Late Venue Fee: $25 (until 9/15)
Singles: $10
Doubles: $5 per person
Pot size(s) Singles: $3,860 + $10,000 pot bonus
Doubles: $1,130 + $2,000 pot bonus
Results
Super Smash Bros. Melee winners Sweden Leffen 1v1
USA Mew2King & USA Hungrybox 2v2
Staff
Organizer(s) Showdown Smash, HTC eSports

HTC Throwdown, was a major Super Smash Bros. Melee tournament that was held in San Francisco, California on September 19th, 2015, at the Folsom Street Foundry, the same venue used for the Get Smashed at the Foundry series of weekly tournaments. It held the record for being the largest one-day Smash tournament for singles, before being surpassed by 2GGT: Mexico Saga. It is hosted by Showdown Smash and HTC eSports, and livestreamed on their respective channels on Twitch. HTC provided over $12,000 in pot bonuses, with $10,000 going to singles and $2,000 to doubles. The tournament was notable for being Mango's lowest performance in 5 years, placing 17th after losing to DruggedFox and MacD, since he got 25th at Apex 2010 while sandbagging with Mario as his Scorpion Master alter ego.

ResultsEdit

Super Smash Bros. Melee singlesEdit

(386 entrants)
Brackets

Place Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Leffen   $5,544.00
2nd   Hungrybox   $2,772.00
3rd   Silent Wolf   $2,079.00
4th   DruggedFox    $1,386.00
5th   Colbol    $693.00
5th   Mew2King     $693.00
7th   Shroomed   $346.50
7th   SFAT   $346.50
9th   Cactuar   
9th   Frootloop  
9th   Axe   
9th   Lucky  
13th   Wizzrobe  
13th   MacD  
13th   PewPewU  
13th   HugS  
17th   HomeMadeWaffles  
17th   S2J  
17th   Ken  
17th   Mango   
17th   Tai  
17th   Mike Haze  
17th   Tang  
17th   Zhu  
25th   Rudolph  
25th   Ralph  
25th   Berto  
25th   Plup  
25th   Alan  
25th   gaR  
25th   SilentSpectre  
25th   Alex19  
33rd   L  
33rd   Phil  
33rd   NMW  
33rd   Mooninite  
33rd   Cereal Rabbit  
33rd   ycz6  
33rd   Bizzarro Flame  
33rd   Hyprid  
33rd   Reno  
33rd   Coolkid  
33rd   Chillin  
33rd   Azusa  
33rd   Moose  
33rd   Laudandus  
33rd   Scar  
33rd   BlueFoxXT  

Super Smash Bros. Melee doublesEdit

(100 teams)
Brackets

Place Name Character(s) Name Character(s) Earnings
1st   Mew2King     Hungrybox   $1,878.00 ($939.00 each)
2nd   MacD     Leffen   $939.00 ($469.50 each)
3rd   PewPewU     SFAT   $313.00 ($156.50 each)
4th   Mango     Lucky  
5th   Colbol     DruggedFox  
5th   Axe     Ken  
7th   Wizzrobe     Plup  
7th   SilentSpectre     Tang  

TriviaEdit

  • HTC eSports produced HTC One M9s with Team Liquid, Team SoloMid, and Cloud 9 logos emblazoned on the back of the phone. Ken, Leffen, and Mango each received a complimentary phone with their respective team logo.

External linksEdit

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