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'''Mr. Doom''' is a {{SSB4|Yoshi}} [[main]] in ''[[Smash 4]]'' from Wichita, Kansas, and was also a well-known {{SSBB|Ike}} main in ''[[Brawl]]''. As the top ranked player on the Wichita Smash 4 Power Ranking, he is the undisputed best player in the region. He meets with the Wichita Crew often, and teams with other Wichita Crew members for doubles, such as {{Sm|Steeler}}, {{Sm|Holms}}, and {{Sm|Clel}}. | '''Mr. Doom''' is a {{SSB4|Yoshi}} [[main]] in ''[[Smash 4]]'' from Wichita, Kansas, and was also a well-known {{SSBB|Ike}} main in ''[[Brawl]]''. As the top ranked player on the Wichita Smash 4 Power Ranking, he is the undisputed best player in the region. He meets with the Wichita Crew often, and teams with other Wichita Crew members for doubles, such as {{Sm|Steeler}}, {{Sm|Holms}}, and {{Sm|Clel}}. | ||
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He is known for being skilled with his characters and playing a rather tightly focused game that may appear repetitive on the surface, but is more cerebral than blind [[spam]]ming. His Ike in ''Brawl'' is known for effectively utilizing his jabbing techniques and combos, as well as recovering quite well. Mr. Doom's signature kill is an [[Aether]] spike, a method of KOing he's very proud of pulling off. In ''Smash 4'', Mr. Doom displays solid skill with Yoshi, playing and beating many other players in the Wichita area. He additionally plays {{SSB4|Larry}}, making great use of the character's aerials and having relative mastery of his set-ups. Mr. Doom hopes to change the Wichita fighting scene by encouraging local players to choose unique characters and bring flavor to Wichita. | He is known for being skilled with his characters and playing a rather tightly focused game that may appear repetitive on the surface, but is more cerebral than blind [[spam]]ming. His Ike in ''Brawl'' is known for effectively utilizing his jabbing techniques and combos, as well as recovering quite well. Mr. Doom's signature kill is an [[Aether]] spike, a method of KOing he's very proud of pulling off. In ''Smash 4'', Mr. Doom displays solid skill with Yoshi, playing and beating many other players in the Wichita area. He additionally plays {{SSB4|Larry}}, making great use of the character's aerials and having relative mastery of his set-ups. Mr. Doom hopes to change the Wichita fighting scene by encouraging local players to choose unique characters and bring flavor to Wichita. | ||
Mr. Doom is most notable, however, for his extraordinary [[SDI]] capabilities in Brawl, described by players as being [[TAS]]-like, examples of which were shown in [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyEa_zUXjp8 montages] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ND-yi3IPKXM on] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgDF4YyFUBI YouTube]. This | Mr. Doom is most notable, however, for his extraordinary [[SDI]] capabilities in ''Brawl'', described by players as being [[TAS]]-like, examples of which were shown in several [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SyEa_zUXjp8 montages] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ND-yi3IPKXM on] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgDF4YyFUBI YouTube]. This led to pulling off particularly exceptional SDI becoming known as "Doom SDI" in the ''Brawl'' community, and when ''Brawl'' players uploaded their own videos showing off exceptional cases of SDI, the videos would often be titled "[smasher's name]'s SDI sucks" in reference to the video titles of Mr. Doom's SDI montages. With the severe [[nerf]]ing of SDI in ''Smash 4'' however, this ability of Mr. Doom would become a lot less prominent. | ||
==Tournament placings== | ==Tournament placings== | ||
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|[[WHOBO 3]]||March 18th-20th, 2011||17th||9th||Holms | |[[WHOBO 3]]||March 18th-20th, 2011||17th||9th||Holms | ||
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|{{Trn|WHOBO 4}}||August 4th-5th, 2012||49th||17th||{{Sm|Zeton}} | |{{Trn|WHOBO 4|g=SSBB}}||August 4th-5th, 2012||49th||17th||{{Sm|Zeton}} | ||
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|[[Combo Breaker 2015]]||May 22nd-24th, 2015||7th||3rd||{{Sm|JJROCKETS}}||$48.00 | |[[Combo Breaker 2015]]||May 22nd-24th, 2015||7th||3rd||{{Sm|JJROCKETS}}||$48.00 | ||
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|{{Trn|GENESIS 3}}||January 15th-17th, 2016||129th||—||—|| | |{{Trn|GENESIS 3|g=SSB4}}||January 15th-17th, 2016||129th||—||—|| | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://start.gg/tournament/arch-rivals/details Arch Rivals]||May 7th, 2016||7th||4th||{{Sm|Treuce}}|| | ||
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|{{Trn|Nexus}}||July 23rd-24th, 2016||9th||3rd||{{Sm|MJG}}|| | |{{Trn|Nexus|g=SSB4}}||July 23rd-24th, 2016||9th||3rd||{{Sm|MJG}}|| | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://www.start.gg/tournament/revelation-2016/event/wii-u-singles/brackets/52961 Revelation 2016]||July 30th-31st 2016||7th||1st||MJG|| | ||
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| | |{{Trn|No Man's Land|g=SSB4}}||March 18th, 2017||9th||3rd||{{Sm|holms}}|| | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://start.gg/tournament/super-bit-wars-5/details Super Bit Wars 5]||May 13th, 2017||—||3rd||holms|| | ||
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|{{Trn|Low Tier City 5}}||August 5th-6th, 2017||65th||7th||MJG|| | |{{Trn|Low Tier City 5|g=SSB4}}||August 5th-6th, 2017||65th||7th||MJG|| | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://start.gg/tournament/king-of-the-sticks-2017/details King of the Sticks 2017]||October 28th, 2017||—||2nd||MJG|| | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://start.gg/tournament/smells-like-a-smash-tournament-xxxvi/details Smells Like A Smash Tournament XXXVI]||January 20th, 2018||—||2nd||{{Sm|The Egyptian Oracle}}|| | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://start.gg/tournament/title-bout-3/details TITLE BOUT! #3]||February 17th, 2018||—||1st||MJG|| | ||
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!Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | !Tournament!!Date!!1v1 placement!!2v2 placement!!Partner | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://start.gg/tournament/encircle-como-game-expo/details EnCircle CoMo Game Expo]||February 9th, 2019||4th||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://start.gg/tournament/emergence-2/details Emergence 2]||March 23rd, 2019||1st||1st||{{Sm|holms}} | ||
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|{{Trn|Super Bit Wars 7}}||March 30th, 2019||25th||—||— | |{{Trn|Super Bit Wars 7|g=SSBU}}||March 30th, 2019||25th||—||— | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://start.gg/tournament/emergence-5-the-fight-for-the-crown-1/details Emergence 5: The Fight For The Crown]||July 20th, 2019||—||2nd||{{Sm|Richardicecube}} | ||
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|{{Trn|River Rumble}}||October 5th, 2019||7th||5th||holms | |{{Trn|River Rumble|g=SSBU}}||October 5th, 2019||7th||5th||holms | ||
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|{{Trn|Wave The Wheat 2019}}||October 19th, 2019||3rd||2nd||{{Sm|Steeler}} | |{{Trn|Wave The Wheat 2019|g=SSBU}}||October 19th, 2019||3rd||2nd||{{Sm|Steeler}} | ||
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|[https:// | |[https://start.gg/tournament/kcex-kansas-city-esports-expo-1/details Kansas City Esports Expo]||January 3rd-5th, 2020||5th||4th||{{Sm|ilikepieinmouth}} | ||
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|{{Trn|Sweet Spot 6}}||February 15th, 2020||25th||7th||holms | |{{Trn|Sweet Spot 6|g=SSBU}}||February 15th, 2020||25th||7th||holms | ||
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[[Category:Kansas smashers]] | [[Category:Kansas smashers]] | ||
[[Category:Ike | [[Category:Ike players (SSBB)]] | ||
[[Category:Yoshi | [[Category:Yoshi players (SSB4)]] | ||
[[Category:Yoshi | [[Category:Yoshi players (SSBU)]] | ||
[[Category:Back Room members]] | [[Category:Back Room members]] | ||
[[Category:YouTubers]] | [[Category:YouTubers]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:29, February 13, 2024
| Mr. Doom | |
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| Character info | |
| Melee main | Samus |
| Other Melee characters | Roy, Luigi |
| Brawl main | Ike |
| Other Brawl characters | King Dedede, Snake |
| Smash 4 main | Yoshi |
| Other Smash 4 character | Bowser Jr. |
| Ultimate main | Yoshi |
| Team info | |
| Crew(s) | Wichita Crew |
| Personal and other info | |
| Real name | Micah Finney |
| Location | Wichita, Kansas 
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Mr. Doom is a Yoshi main in Smash 4 from Wichita, Kansas, and was also a well-known Ike main in Brawl. As the top ranked player on the Wichita Smash 4 Power Ranking, he is the undisputed best player in the region. He meets with the Wichita Crew often, and teams with other Wichita Crew members for doubles, such as Steeler, Holms, and Clel.
Playstyle[edit]
He is known for being skilled with his characters and playing a rather tightly focused game that may appear repetitive on the surface, but is more cerebral than blind spamming. His Ike in Brawl is known for effectively utilizing his jabbing techniques and combos, as well as recovering quite well. Mr. Doom's signature kill is an Aether spike, a method of KOing he's very proud of pulling off. In Smash 4, Mr. Doom displays solid skill with Yoshi, playing and beating many other players in the Wichita area. He additionally plays Larry, making great use of the character's aerials and having relative mastery of his set-ups. Mr. Doom hopes to change the Wichita fighting scene by encouraging local players to choose unique characters and bring flavor to Wichita.
Mr. Doom is most notable, however, for his extraordinary SDI capabilities in Brawl, described by players as being TAS-like, examples of which were shown in several montages on YouTube. This led to pulling off particularly exceptional SDI becoming known as "Doom SDI" in the Brawl community, and when Brawl players uploaded their own videos showing off exceptional cases of SDI, the videos would often be titled "[smasher's name]'s SDI sucks" in reference to the video titles of Mr. Doom's SDI montages. With the severe nerfing of SDI in Smash 4 however, this ability of Mr. Doom would become a lot less prominent.
Tournament placings[edit]
Super Smash Bros. Brawl[edit]
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLAST | July 10th, 2010 | 3rd | 1st | Holms |
| WHOBO 3 | March 18th-20th, 2011 | 17th | 9th | Holms |
| WHOBO 4 | August 4th-5th, 2012 | 49th | 17th | Zeton |
Super Smash Bros. for Wii U[edit]
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Combo Breaker 2015 | May 22nd-24th, 2015 | 7th | 3rd | JJROCKETS | $48.00 |
| GENESIS 3 | January 15th-17th, 2016 | 129th | — | — | |
| Arch Rivals | May 7th, 2016 | 7th | 4th | Treuce | |
| Nexus | July 23rd-24th, 2016 | 9th | 3rd | MJG | |
| Revelation 2016 | July 30th-31st 2016 | 7th | 1st | MJG | |
| No Man's Land | March 18th, 2017 | 9th | 3rd | holms | |
| Super Bit Wars 5 | May 13th, 2017 | — | 3rd | holms | |
| Low Tier City 5 | August 5th-6th, 2017 | 65th | 7th | MJG | |
| King of the Sticks 2017 | October 28th, 2017 | — | 2nd | MJG | |
| Smells Like A Smash Tournament XXXVI | January 20th, 2018 | — | 2nd | The Egyptian Oracle | |
| TITLE BOUT! #3 | February 17th, 2018 | — | 1st | MJG |
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate[edit]
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EnCircle CoMo Game Expo | February 9th, 2019 | 4th | — | — |
| Emergence 2 | March 23rd, 2019 | 1st | 1st | holms |
| Super Bit Wars 7 | March 30th, 2019 | 25th | — | — |
| Emergence 5: The Fight For The Crown | July 20th, 2019 | — | 2nd | Richardicecube |
| River Rumble | October 5th, 2019 | 7th | 5th | holms |
| Wave The Wheat 2019 | October 19th, 2019 | 3rd | 2nd | Steeler |
| Kansas City Esports Expo | January 3rd-5th, 2020 | 5th | 4th | ilikepieinmouth |
| Sweet Spot 6 | February 15th, 2020 | 25th | 7th | holms |
