Smasher:Mariguas

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Mariguas
Mariguas.jpg
Character info
Smash 64 mains Pikachu, Kirby
Other Smash 64 characters Captain Falcon, Mario, Samus
Ultimate main Palutena
Team info
Former crews Los Angeles Smash
Rankings and results info
Most recent ranking Super Smash Bros. 2017 64 League Rankings: 8th
Personal and other info
Real name Arturo Núñez Hernández
Birth date (age 33)
Location Ensenada Mexico
Miscellaneous info
Skill Super Smash Bros. Top professional (semi-retired)

Mariguas is the top Smash 64 player in Mexico. He is a Pikachu main but is known for his intricate combos with various characters. Mariguas is currently ranked 8th on the 2017 64 League Rankings.

He placed 4th in the Smash 64 singles tournament at Apex 2014, making it to losers rounds and defeating Wizzrobe 3-2 before losing to SuPeRbOoMfAn 0-3 in loser's semis. He repeated this performance the following year at Apex 2015, this time losing to Wizzrobe 2-3 and tacos 1-3.

He tied for 4th with Moyashi at Kanto 2015 in Japan, having defeated wangera and Pikachu player MEGU to enter top 8. He used Pikachu for the entirety of the tournament, due to character locking rules in Japanese tournaments.

He traveled to Peru in 2014 to compete in Tacna 2014 where he lost against Gerson and Jimmy and only finished 13th. A year later he went to Tacna again and this time he won Tacna mini tournament 2015 against Gerson in Falcon dittos.

At GENESIS 3, Mariguas placed 5th, tying with KeroKeroppi after losing to Isai in losers' top 8. He placed 9th in doubles, teaming with Near.

At Let's Go! and Snosa III he made it into Grand Finals but lost to Alvin and Fukurou.

He finally won his first Canadian major at GOML 2017 defeating Isai in Pikachu dittos, becoming the second player to win a tournament set against his Pikachu.

At Super Smash Con 2017 he got upset by Prince and eliminated by Alvin and finished 7th.

Tournament placings

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Tournament Date 1v1 placement 2v2 placement Partner
Apex 2014 January 17th-19th, 2014 4th
Tacna 2014 August 27th, 2014 13th
Apex 2015 January 31st-February 1st, 2015 4th 7th Shalaka
Smash of Ages 2015 June 6th, 2015 3rd 2nd Near
Kanto 2015 September 30th, 2015 3rd
GENESIS 3 January 15th-17th, 2016 5th 9th Near
Snosa II June 18th-19th 2016 4th 2nd Dext3r
Super Smash Con 2016 August 11th-14th, 2016 4th 4th Dext3r
SuperBoomed October 22nd-23rd, 2016 2nd 2nd Alvin
Don't Park on the Grass December 17th-18th, 2016 2nd 3rd Jason
GENESIS 4 January 20th-22nd, 2017 7th 3rd Dext3r
Let's Go! April 28th-30th, 2017 2nd 2nd Dext3r
Snosa III June 17th-18th, 2017 2nd 5th Dext3r
Get On My Level 2017 July 28th-30th, 2017 1st 7th Revan
Super Smash Con 2017 August 10th-13th, 2017 7th 5th Jose
Shine 2017 August 25th-27th, 2017 3rd 3rd Dajjal
Sunset Blast April 20th-22nd, 2018 3rd

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