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A Tribute to Melee (我ら、スマブラDXから参戦!), known as Melee is Life in PAL regions, is an Online Tourney event themed after Super Smash Bros. Melee. It will run from from 6 a.m. on January 3, 2020 to 6 a.m. on January 6, 2020 (UTC). During the event, only certain characters, items, and stages that debuted in Melee can be used.

Description

This tourney is just for fighters and stages that appeared in Super Smash Bros. Melee! Even the items that appear come from Melee!
The further you advance, the better the spirit you'll win![1]

Rules

  • Format: Smash
  • Rules: Time
  • Time Limit: 2:30
  • FS Meter: On
  • Items: Medium

Available fighters

Fighters
 
Peach
 
 
Bowser
 
 
Ice Climbers
 
 
Sheik
 
 
Zelda
 
 
Dr. Mario
 
 
Pichu
 
 
Falco
 
 
Marth
 
 
Young Link
 
 
Ganondorf
 
 
Mewtwo
 
 
Roy
 
 
Mr. Game & Watch
 

Available items

Available stages

Stages
 
Battlefield
 
 
Princess Peach's Castle
 
 
Rainbow Cruise
 
 
Kongo Falls
 
 
Jungle Japes
 
 
Great Bay
 
 
Temple
 
 
Brinstar
 
 
Yoshi's Island (Melee)
 
 
Yoshi's Story
 
 
Fountain of Dreams
 
 
Green Greens
 
 
Corneria
 
 
Venom
 
 
Pokémon Stadium
 
 
Onett
 
 
Mushroom Kingdom II
 
 
Brinstar Depths
 
 
Big Blue
 
 
Fourside
 

Trivia

  • The banner is based on the character selection screen of Melee, with the characters being posed similarly to their Melee renders.
    • Sheik does not appear in the banner, reflecting how she shared a character slot with Zelda.
  • This is the second Online Tourney event based on a previous Smash game, following Original Class of '64.
  • This is the second Online Tourney event in which only certain items are available, along with Original Class of '64.
  • The Smash Ball is the only item available in the tournament not to be present in Melee.
  • Despite the fact that no fighters or stages from Smash 64 are available for the event, items from the aforementioned game are available for the event.
  • Despite Melee being the first installment to have a selectable Final Destination stage, Final Destination is not available for the event.

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