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{{Infobox Smasher | {{Infobox Smasher | ||
| name = | | name = Cyan Can | ||
| image = | | image = | ||
| mainssb4 = Luigi | | mainssb4 = Luigi | ||
| mainssbu = Luigi | | mainssbu = Luigi | ||
| mainssbm = Dr. Mario | | mainssbm = Dr. Mario | ||
| rankingssb4 = [[Arkansas Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. 4|Central Arkansas Power Rankings]]: 4th | | rankingssb4 = [[Arkansas Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. 4|Central Arkansas Power Rankings]]: 4th | ||
| rankingssbm = Arkansas 2022 Power Rankings: 5th | | rankingssbm = Arkansas 2022 Power Rankings: 5th | ||
| rankingssbu = North Louisiana Season | | rankingssbu = North Louisiana Season 6 Power Rankings: 3rd | ||
| former tags = Sushigi, Reflection | |||
| location = Arkansas | | location = Arkansas | ||
| country = USA | | country = USA | ||
}} | }} | ||
''' | '''Cyan Can'''<ref>The player known as Cyan Can changes tags often to evade bans in previous regions, but is most well known by this tag.</ref>, also known by the tags '''NsayneLayne''', '''Sushigi''', among others, is a competitor originally from [[Arkansas]] who mains {{SSB4|Luigi}} in ''[[Smash 4]]'' and {{SSBU|Luigi}} in ''[[Ultimate]]''. Cyan Can was a high level player in ''Smash 4'', and was arguably the best player in central Arkansas before {{Sm|Phenom}} entered the scene. Cyan Can took a set off of {{Sm|Aerolink}} at Mid-South Championships 2016, who was the best player in [[Texas]] at the time, and has several regional results overall, as well as many local results. His biggest achievement was taking a whole tournament over the region of St. Louis and winning $1,000{{fact}}. Cyan Can also has arguably the best results of any doubles player in Arkansas in ''Smash 4'' and ''Ultimate'' overall. Cyan Can was ranked on all [[Arkansas Power Rankings#Super Smash Bros. 4|SSB4 Central Arkansas and Statewide Arkansas Power Rankings]] within the top 6. | ||
Although he | Although he played less often in ''Ultimate'', his skill level remained roughly the same. Cyan Can placed top 3 in doubles and top 8 in singles at {{trn|GDEX 2019}}, a regional tournament in [[Ohio]], as an unranked player at the time. He also has another handful of Ultimate local results. Cyan Can took a set off {{Sm|LumaDooma}} while he was ranked #1 in Northwest Arkansas and Fort Smith. Cyan Can is currently ranked 6th on the North Louisiana Season 5 Ultimate Power Rankings. | ||
In other ''Smash'' games, | In other ''Smash'' games, Cyan Can plays ''[[Melee]]'' and has gotten ranked 5th on the Arkansas Melee 2022 Power Rankings co-maining {{SSBM|Luigi}} and {{SSBM|Dr. Mario}}, with his best ''Melee'' performance being a top 16 placing at {{Trn|Sunshined 2022}}. Cyan Can has also organized ''Melee'' tournaments in his local region, both online and offline. In ''[[Smash 64]]'', Cyan Can has results maining {{SSB|Kirby}}, mostly in the region of Memphis, where he was [[PR]]'d in the top 5 for a brief period, and he was PR'd in Arkansas for a short time in ''[[Project M]]'' maining {{PM|Luigi}}. | ||
==Tournament placings== | ==Tournament placings== | ||
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|WWG St Louis 2017||April 8th-9th, 2017||1st||—||— | |WWG St Louis 2017||April 8th-9th, 2017||1st||—||— | ||
|- | |- | ||
|{{Trn|DreamHack Atlanta 2017}}||July 21st-23rd, 2017||65th||—||— | |{{Trn|DreamHack Atlanta 2017|g=SSB4}}||July 21st-23rd, 2017||65th||—||— | ||
|- | |- | ||
|{{Trn|Low Tier City 5}}||August 5th-6th, 2017||65th||17th||Makibaz | |{{Trn|Low Tier City 5|g=SSB4}}||August 5th-6th, 2017||65th||17th||Makibaz | ||
|- | |- | ||
|{{Trn|King of the Springs 3}}||February 24th, 2018||65th||9th||{{Sm|Frankward}} | |{{Trn|King of the Springs 3|g=SSB4}}||February 24th, 2018||65th||9th||{{Sm|Frankward}} | ||
|} | |} | ||
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''=== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''=== | ||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 | !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[https://start.gg/tournament/gdex-underworld-2019/event/gdex-underworld-smash-ultimate-singles/brackets/678798/1107431 GDEX 2019]<ref>under the tag "Violet Violence," in singles, and "Cyan Cat" (typo) in doubles.</ref>||October 12th, 2019||7th||3rd||{{Sm|Lirehsa}} | |[https://start.gg/tournament/gdex-underworld-2019/event/gdex-underworld-smash-ultimate-singles/brackets/678798/1107431 GDEX 2019]<ref>under the tag "Violet Violence," in singles, and "Cyan Cat" (typo) in doubles.</ref>||October 12th, 2019||7th||3rd||{{Sm|Lirehsa}} | ||
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|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/ursa-mini-31/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/1168129/1810152 URSA Mini #31]||July 21st, 2022||3rd||—||— | |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/ursa-mini-31/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/1168129/1810152 URSA Mini #31]||July 21st, 2022||3rd||—||— | ||
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|{{Trn|Panda Cup Online Qualifier: South-Central USA 1}}{{OnlineIcon}}||July 23rd, 2022||9th||—||— | |{{Trn|Panda Cup Online Qualifier: South-Central USA 1|g=SSBU}}{{OnlineIcon}}||July 23rd, 2022||9th||—||— | ||
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|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/back-to-smash-2022-week-2/event/ultimate-singles Back to Smash 2022 Week 2]||September 10th, 2022||7th||—||— | |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/back-to-smash-2022-week-2/event/ultimate-singles Back to Smash 2022 Week 2]||September 10th, 2022||7th||—||— | ||
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|{{Trn|DreamHack Atlanta 2022}}||November 18th-20th, 2022||97th||—||— | |{{Trn|DreamHack Atlanta 2022|g=SSBU}}||November 18th-20th, 2022||97th||—||— | ||
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|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/battle-in-the-boro-october-edition-1/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/1216352/1875838 Battle in the Boro October | |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/battle-in-the-boro-october-edition-1/event/ultimate-singles/brackets/1216352/1875838 Battle in the Boro October 2022]||October 15th, 2022||4th||—||— | ||
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|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/see-you-in-grands-maximum-action-67/event/singles/brackets/1279494/1960207 SUGMA #67]||January 12th, 2023||5th||—||— | |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/see-you-in-grands-maximum-action-67/event/singles/brackets/1279494/1960207 SUGMA #67]||January 12th, 2023||5th||—||— | ||
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===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''=== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Melee]]''=== | ||
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {|class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 | !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | ||
|- | |- | ||
|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/sunshined-2/event/melee-singles-400-pot-bonus/brackets/1128005/1753097 Sunshined 2]||August 13th, 2022||13th||--||-- | |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/sunshined-2/event/melee-singles-400-pot-bonus/brackets/1128005/1753097 Sunshined 2]||August 13th, 2022||13th||--||-- | ||
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|[https://www.start.gg/tournament/low-tide-city-2023-1/event/melee-singles/brackets/1357679/2067173 Low Tide City 2023]||May 13th-14th, 2023||49th||--||-- | |||
|} | |} | ||
==Controversy== | |||
Over the course of his playing career, Cyan Can has been banned from multiple states as a result of controversial tweets that include homophobic and transphobic remarks, along with local attendee discomfort resulting from toxicity at in person events. As of June 21, 2024, Cyan Can is banned statewide from Tennessee,<ref>[https://x.com/nate__schiller/status/1746038593695396080 Tweet from a then-Head TO in Tennessee regarding Cyan Can's ban], which the other subregions of the state also upheld</ref> Alabama,<ref>[https://x.com/DiNKLE__/status/1803993188585123886 Tweet from Head TO of Shoals, Alabama regarding Cyan Can's ban] which the other subregions of the state also upheld</ref> Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana.<ref name="selfEdit">[https://www.ssbwiki.com/index.php?title=Smasher:Sushigi&oldid=1834711 Previous edit by Cyan Can to his own wiki page], done on October 1, 2023, in which he talks about his own bans</ref> He is also banned from tournaments in Jacksonville, Florida.<ref>[https://x.com/JaxSmashGG/status/1803983341563023514 Jacksonville Smash's ban announcement of Cyan Can]</ref> Cyan Can has referenced his mental health and disorders as reasoning for his actions in many since deleted tweets, as well as a previously reverted and unsourced edit to his own wiki page where he talks about his own ban.<ref name="selfEdit"/> | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* | *Cyan Can always wore crocs at events. | ||
* | *Cyan Can has took a set off of {{sm|Arby}} in a low tier bracket with {{SSBM|Bowser}}. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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==Gameplay videos== | ==Gameplay videos== | ||
==={{forwiiu}}=== | ==={{forwiiu}}=== | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndOHZ8B59ng | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ndOHZ8B59ng Cyan Can vs. AeroLink at Mid-South Championships] | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im1Y3ZWKKEE | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=im1Y3ZWKKEE Cyan Can vs. Talon at WTFox2] | ||
===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''=== | ===''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''=== | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIslsZ9Lor8 | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIslsZ9Lor8 Cyan Can 1v2 in losers semis at GDEX 2019] (As of now, this video is private) | ||
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpI4jznfKNY | *[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpI4jznfKNY Sushigi(Cyan Can) vs. Sketchy GFs Reset at SUGMA #68, winning the event] | ||
[[Category:Luigi players (SSB4)]] | [[Category:Luigi players (SSB4)]] | ||
[[Category:Arkansas smashers]] | [[Category:Arkansas smashers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:06, June 21, 2024
| Cyan Can | |
|---|---|
| Character info | |
| Melee main | Dr. Mario |
| Smash 4 main | Luigi |
| Ultimate main | Luigi |
| Rankings and results info | |
| Most recent ranking |  Arkansas 2022 Power Rankings: 5th  Central Arkansas Power Rankings: 4th  North Louisiana Season 6 Power Rankings: 3rd |
| Personal and other info | |
| Former tags | Sushigi, Reflection |
| Location | Arkansas 
|
Cyan Can[1], also known by the tags NsayneLayne, Sushigi, among others, is a competitor originally from Arkansas who mains Luigi in Smash 4 and Luigi in Ultimate. Cyan Can was a high level player in Smash 4, and was arguably the best player in central Arkansas before Phenom entered the scene. Cyan Can took a set off of Aerolink at Mid-South Championships 2016, who was the best player in Texas at the time, and has several regional results overall, as well as many local results. His biggest achievement was taking a whole tournament over the region of St. Louis and winning $1,000[citation needed]. Cyan Can also has arguably the best results of any doubles player in Arkansas in Smash 4 and Ultimate overall. Cyan Can was ranked on all SSB4 Central Arkansas and Statewide Arkansas Power Rankings within the top 6.
Although he played less often in Ultimate, his skill level remained roughly the same. Cyan Can placed top 3 in doubles and top 8 in singles at GDEX 2019, a regional tournament in Ohio, as an unranked player at the time. He also has another handful of Ultimate local results. Cyan Can took a set off LumaDooma while he was ranked #1 in Northwest Arkansas and Fort Smith. Cyan Can is currently ranked 6th on the North Louisiana Season 5 Ultimate Power Rankings.
In other Smash games, Cyan Can plays Melee and has gotten ranked 5th on the Arkansas Melee 2022 Power Rankings co-maining Luigi and Dr. Mario, with his best Melee performance being a top 16 placing at Sunshined 2022. Cyan Can has also organized Melee tournaments in his local region, both online and offline. In Smash 64, Cyan Can has results maining Kirby, mostly in the region of Memphis, where he was PR'd in the top 5 for a brief period, and he was PR'd in Arkansas for a short time in Project M maining Luigi.
Tournament placings[edit]
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[edit]
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Low Tier City 4 | June 18th-19th, 2016 | 65th | 17th | Makibaz |
| WTFox 2 | July 1st-3rd, 2016 | 13th | 13th | Makibaz |
| Mid-South Championships | September 10th-11th, 2016 | 7th | 7th | YOSH |
| King of the Springs 2 | February 4th, 2017 | 17th | 9th | PapaJohns |
| WWG St Louis 2017 | April 8th-9th, 2017 | 1st | — | — |
| DreamHack Atlanta 2017 | July 21st-23rd, 2017 | 65th | — | — |
| Low Tier City 5 | August 5th-6th, 2017 | 65th | 17th | Makibaz |
| King of the Springs 3 | February 24th, 2018 | 65th | 9th | Frankward |
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDEX 2019[2] | October 12th, 2019 | 7th | 3rd | Lirehsa |
| Southside Dojo - June 2021 | June 26th, 2021 | 7th | 2nd | Professor |
| Spa City Sundays Bi Weekly #5 | July 3rd, 2022 | 4th | — | — |
| URSA Mini #31 | July 21st, 2022 | 3rd | — | — |
Panda Cup Online Qualifier: South-Central USA 1 |
July 23rd, 2022 | 9th | — | — |
| Back to Smash 2022 Week 2 | September 10th, 2022 | 7th | — | — |
| DreamHack Atlanta 2022 | November 18th-20th, 2022 | 97th | — | — |
| Battle in the Boro October 2022 | October 15th, 2022 | 4th | — | — |
| SUGMA #67 | January 12th, 2023 | 5th | — | — |
| SUGMA #68 | January 19th, 2023 | 1st | — | — |
| High Roll #3 - Fire and Dice | February 4th, 2023 | 5th | — | — |
| Ruston Royale #2 | February 5th, 2023 | 5th | — | — |
Super Smash Bros. Melee[edit]
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshined 2 | August 13th, 2022 | 13th | -- | -- |
| Low Tide City 2023 | May 13th-14th, 2023 | 49th | -- | -- |
Controversy[edit]
Over the course of his playing career, Cyan Can has been banned from multiple states as a result of controversial tweets that include homophobic and transphobic remarks, along with local attendee discomfort resulting from toxicity at in person events. As of June 21, 2024, Cyan Can is banned statewide from Tennessee,[3] Alabama,[4] Mississippi, Arkansas, and Louisiana.[5] He is also banned from tournaments in Jacksonville, Florida.[6] Cyan Can has referenced his mental health and disorders as reasoning for his actions in many since deleted tweets, as well as a previously reverted and unsourced edit to his own wiki page where he talks about his own ban.[5]
Trivia[edit]
- Cyan Can always wore crocs at events.
- Cyan Can has took a set off of Arby in a low tier bracket with Bowser.
References[edit]
- ^ The player known as Cyan Can changes tags often to evade bans in previous regions, but is most well known by this tag.
- ^ under the tag "Violet Violence," in singles, and "Cyan Cat" (typo) in doubles.
- ^ Tweet from a then-Head TO in Tennessee regarding Cyan Can's ban, which the other subregions of the state also upheld
- ^ Tweet from Head TO of Shoals, Alabama regarding Cyan Can's ban which the other subregions of the state also upheld
- ^ a b Previous edit by Cyan Can to his own wiki page, done on October 1, 2023, in which he talks about his own bans
- ^ Jacksonville Smash's ban announcement of Cyan Can
Gameplay videos[edit]
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[edit]
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]
- Cyan Can 1v2 in losers semis at GDEX 2019 (As of now, this video is private)
- Sushigi(Cyan Can) vs. Sketchy GFs Reset at SUGMA #68, winning the event
