Smasher:tacos
| tacos "$N@K3" | |
|---|---|
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| Character info | |
| Smash 64 mains | Yoshi, Kirby, Captain Falcon |
| Other Smash 64 characters | Pikachu, Donkey Kong, Jigglypuff, Fox |
| Personal and other info | |
| Real name | Eduardo Tovar |
| Birth date | |
| Location | Brownsville, Texas 
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| Miscellaneous info | |
| Skill |  Top professional |
tacos (previously known as $N@K3) is a top-level Super Smash Bros. 64 player from Brownsville, Texas who is considered one of the best Smash 64 players in the world. He is also regarded as the best Yoshi player in North America along with Wizzrobe, Star King and Fireblaster. He is also highly proficient with many characters, such as Jigglypuff, Captain Falcon and Kirby.
He is one half of Team Luv along with the Canadian player The Z, a very strong doubles team who notably took second place at Apex 2015.
He boasts tournament victories over world-class players such as Ruoka Dancho, Dext3r, Mariguas, Banze and Wizzrobe among other. He only holds negative records to Isai (1-2) and SuPeRbOoMfAn (0-7).
tacos uses a Hori controller. He is known for his very unconventional style, unpredictable combos and high technical skill. He is extremely proficient at using the parry, and has great movement fluidity. His playstyle is also sometimes seen as disrespectful, due to his tendency to sandbag when ahead in a match, and frequently utilizing taunt canceling.
tacos has been a prominent net play player since 2011.
Tournament placings
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apex 2014 | January 17th-19th, 2014 | 5th | 3rd | Jam |
| The Z's IRONMAN Online Tourney | September 2014 | 2nd | — | — |
| Apex 2015 | January 31st-February 1st, 2015 | 2nd | 2nd | The Z |
| Smash of Ages 2015 | June 6th, 2015 | 2nd | — | — |
| Super Smash Con | August 6th-9th, 2015 | 3rd | 1st | SuPeRbOoMfAn |
| Operation Desert Smash | August 29th, 2015 | 3rd | — | — |
| GENESIS 3 | January 15th-17th, 2016 | 7th | 2nd | The Z |
| Pound 2016 | April 2nd-3rd, 2016 | 2nd | 1st | SuPeRbOoMfAn |
| Snosa 2016 | June 18th-19th 2016 | 2nd | 4th | Jimmy Joe |
| Super Smash Con 2016 | August 11th-14th, 2016 | 17th | 3rd | The Z |
| Shine 2016 | August 26th-28th, 2016 | 2nd | 1st | SuPeRbOoMfAn |
| ODS II | September 9th-10th, 2016 | 9th | 2nd | Dext3r |
