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!colspan=2|IlluZion Gaming
{{Infobox Team
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| name      = IlluZion Gaming
|colspan="2" style="text-align: center;"| [[File:Illuzion.png|250px]]
| image      = Illuzion.png
|-
| location  = North Carolina, United States {{Flag|USA}}
! Location
| owners    = Mihir Khadri<br>Davis Britt
| North Carolina, United States
| sponsors  = [https://aporiacustoms.com Aporia Customs]<br>[https://jerky.pro/ JerkyPro]  
|-
| othergames = ''ARMS''<br>''Tekken 7''<br>''DragonBall FighterZ''<br>''Soul Calibur 6''<br>''Brawlhalla''<br>''Pokkén Tournament''<br>''Rivals of Aether''
! Owners
}}
|
'''IlluZion Gaming''' ('''IluZ''') is a professional esports organization based in North Carolina, USA. The team was founded on May 1st, 2011 by Mihir Khadri and Davis Britt. IlluZion Gaming previously had teams in more mainstream esports such as ''Fortnite'', ''Counter Strike: Global Offensive'' and ''Overwatch'', but are now exclusively supporting fighting games and their communities.
* Davis Britt
* Mihir Khadri
|-
! Sponsors
|
* [https://aporiacustoms.com Aporia Customs]
* [https://jerky.pro/ JerkyPro]  
|-
! Other Games
|
* ''ARMS''
* ''Fortnite''
* ''Counter Strike: Global Offensive''
* ''Overwatch''
* ''Brawlhalla''
|}


'''IlluZion Gaming''' is a professional E-Sports organization based in North Carolina, USA. It was founded on May 1st, 2011 by Davis Britt and Mihir Khadri. In 2018, they started sponsoring players from the ''Super Smash Bros.'' community, with {{Sm|BONK!}} being their first sponsor. They further extended their roster in 2019 by signing many top smashers from the East Coast and the Washington State (Ismon being the exception, living in Texas).
In 2018, they started sponsoring players from the ''Super Smash Bros.'' community, with {{Sm|BONK!}} being their first sponsor. They further extended their roster in 2019 by signing many top smashers from the East Coast and the Washington State (Ismon being the exception, living in Texas). By the end of 2020, IlluZion Gaming also entered the ''Melee'' scene, by signing the {{SSBM|Sheik}} player {{Sm|Spark}} on Halloween<ref>[https://twitter.com/gamingilluzion/status/1322327125345607681 WE WOULD LIKE TO ANNOUNCE OUR FIRST MELEE PLAYER TO OUR ROSTER]</ref> and the {{SSBM|Marth}} player {{Sm|LSD}} on January 6th, 2021. They also created an academy team.


==Current smashers==
==Current smashers==
===Pro smashers===
===Professional smashers===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
{|class="wikitable sortable"
!
!
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|{{Sm|BONK!}}
|{{Sm|BONK!}}
|Aaron Marokivitz
|Aaron Marokivitz
|{{forwiiu}}<br>''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]''
|''Super Smash Bros. for Wii U''<br>''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
| {{head|Meta Knight|g=SSB4|s=24px}}<br>{{head|Meta Knight|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
| {{head|Meta Knight|g=SSB4|s=24px}}<br>{{head|Meta Knight|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|2018-04-08
|2018-04-08
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|Zamir Johnson
|Zamir Johnson
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|{{head|Falco|g=SSBU|s=24px}}{{head|Zero Suit Samus|g=SSBU|s=24px}}{{head|Greninja|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|{{head|Falco|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|2019-06-20
|2019-06-20
|-
|-
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|{{head|Joker|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|{{head|Joker|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|2019-07-18
|2019-07-18
|-
|{{flag|USA}}
|{{Sm|Raffi-X}}
|Raffi Azar
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|{{head|ROB|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|2019-09-17
|-
|{{flag|USA}}
|{{Sm|ChocoTaco}}
|Anthony Riley
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|{{head|Lucas|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|2020-01-03
|-
|-
|{{flag|USA}}
|{{flag|USA}}
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|-
|-
|{{flag|USA}}
|{{flag|USA}}
|{{Sm|Sonido}}
|{{Sm|Nicko}}
|Leon Green
|Nicko Bonilla
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|{{head|Sonic|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|{{head|Shulk|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|2020-03-05
|2020-09-02
|-
|-
|{{flag|USA}}
|{{flag|USA}}
|{{Sm|Pandarian}}
|{{Sm|Spark}}
|Eric Lund
|Zaid Ali
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|''Super Smash Bros. Melee''
|{{head|Pokémon Trainer|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|{{head|Sheik|g=SSBM|s=24px}}
|2020-03-20
|2020-10-31
|-
|-
|{{flag|USA}}
|{{flag|Canada}}
|{{Sm|Epic_Gabriel}}
|{{Sm|KnucklesUp}}
|Gabriel Romero
|Michael Vassos
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|{{head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|{{head|King K. Rool|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|2020-06-13
|2021-03-09
|}
|}


===Other smashers===
===Other smashers===
*{{Sm|Trident|USA|c1=Bowser|g=SSBU}} (Video editor and photographer, joined 2020)
*{{Sm|ChocoTaco|USA|c1=Lucas|g=SSBU}} (Academy player, joined January 3rd, 2020)
*{{Sm|Kirumi|USA|c1=ToonLink|g=SSBU}} (Video editor and graphic designer, joined 2020)
*{{Sm|Bankai|USA|c1=Zero Suit Samus|c2=Pokemon Trainer|g=SSBU}} (Academy player, joined 2020)
*{{Sm|Luna*//|USA|c1=Cloud|g=SSBU}} (Academy player, joined 2020)
*{{Sm|D.O.M.|USA|c1=R.O.B.|g=SSBU}} (Academy player, joined 2020)
*{{Sm|XLR8|USA|c1=Young Link|g=SSBU}} (Academy player, joined 2020)
*{{Sm|skuniar|USA|c1=Captain Falcon|g=SSBU}} (Academy player, joined 2020)
*{{Sm|pigeonish_|USA|c1=Palutena|g=SSBU}} (Academy player, joined 2020)
*{{Sm|PreeM!|USA|c1=Inkling|g=SSBU}} (Academy player, joined 2020)
*{{Sm|Primid|USA|c1=Fox|g=SSBU}} (Graphic Designer, joined 2020)
*{{Sm|Galactigal|USA|c1=Mario|g=SSBU}}{{Head|Steve|g=SSBU|s=21px}} (Promotional artist, joined 2020)
*{{Sm|ICON~|USA|c1=Chrom|g=SSBU}} (Lead Graphic Designer, joined 2020)


==Former smashers==
==Former smashers==
===Professional smashers===
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{|class="wikitable sortable"
!
!
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|{{Sm|Jakal}}
|{{Sm|Jakal}}
|Jude Harris
|Jude Harris
|Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|{{head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|{{head|Wolf|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|2019-09-18
|2019-09-18
|2020-02-17
|2020-02-17
|-
|{{flag|USA}}
|{{Sm|Pandarian}}
|Sierra Lund
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|{{head|Pokémon Trainer|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|2020-03-20
|2020-08-31
|-
|{{flag|USA}}
|{{Sm|Epic_Gabriel}}
|Gabriel Romero
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|{{head|R.O.B.|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|2020-06-13
|2020-10-26
|-
|{{flag|USA}}
|{{Sm|Jake}}
|Jake
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|{{head|Steve|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|2021-03-15
|2021-5-01
|-
|{{flag|USA}}
|{{Sm|LSD}}
|Logan Dunn
|''Super Smash Bros. Melee''
|{{head|Marth|g=SSBM|s=24px}}
|2021-01-06
|2021-07-08
|-
|{{flag|USA}}
|{{Sm|Sonido}}
|Leon Green
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|{{head|Sonic|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|2020-03-05
|2022-06-29
|-
|{{flag|USA}}
|{{Sm|yonni}}
|Yonnas Godissa
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|{{head|Steve|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|2021-06-02
|2021-12-06
|-
|{{flag|Mexico}}
|{{Sm|Skyjay}}
|Juan Pablo Lozada
|''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''
|{{head|Incineroar|g=SSBU|s=24px}}
|2022-07-06
|unconfirmed
|}
|}
===Other smashers===
*{{Sm|Trident|USA|c1=Bowser|g=SSBU}} (Video editor and photographer)
*{{Sm|JoJoDaHoBo|USA|c1=Toon Link|g=SSBU}} (Academy player, joined 2020)
==Other famous players==
*{{Flag|USA}} Adrian Aguiler (AstroNinja) <small>''ARMS'' top player and winner of two Nintendo ''ARMS'' North American Open back-to-back (2020)</small>
*{{Flag|USA}} Collin Jones (Ashgreninja1) <small>''Pokkén Tournament'' top player and senior world champion (2019)</small>
*{{Flag|USA}} Alex Strobel ({{Sm|CakeAssault|c1=Kirby|g=SSBU}}) <small>''Rivals of Aether'' top player, #1 in the world in spring 2020.</small>


==External links==
==External links==
*[https://www.gamingilluzion.com/ Official website]
*[https://twitter.com/gamingilluzion Twitter account]  
*[https://twitter.com/gamingilluzion Twitter account]  
*[https://www.instagram.com/illuziongg/ Instagram account]
*[https://www.instagram.com/illuziongg/ Instagram account]
==References==
{{reflist}}


[[Category:American sponsors]]
[[Category:American sponsors]]

Latest revision as of 08:16, April 3, 2024

IlluZion Gaming
Logo of IlluZion Gaming
Location North Carolina, United States USA
Owners Mihir Khadri
Davis Britt
Sponsors/Partners Aporia Customs
JerkyPro
Other games ARMS
Tekken 7
DragonBall FighterZ
Soul Calibur 6
Brawlhalla
Pokkén Tournament
Rivals of Aether

IlluZion Gaming (IluZ) is a professional esports organization based in North Carolina, USA. The team was founded on May 1st, 2011 by Mihir Khadri and Davis Britt. IlluZion Gaming previously had teams in more mainstream esports such as Fortnite, Counter Strike: Global Offensive and Overwatch, but are now exclusively supporting fighting games and their communities.

In 2018, they started sponsoring players from the Super Smash Bros. community, with BONK! being their first sponsor. They further extended their roster in 2019 by signing many top smashers from the East Coast and the Washington State (Ismon being the exception, living in Texas). By the end of 2020, IlluZion Gaming also entered the Melee scene, by signing the Sheik player Spark on Halloween[1] and the Marth player LSD on January 6th, 2021. They also created an academy team.

Current smashers[edit]

Professional smashers[edit]

ID Name Game Main(s) Join Date
USA BONK! Aaron Marokivitz Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
Meta Knight's stock icon in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U.
MetaKnightHeadSSBU.png
2018-04-08
USA Bryce Bryce Becker Super Smash Bros. Ultimate KingDededeHeadSSBU.png 2019-02-03
USA Tra$h Koopa God Katu Lindsay-Garvey Super Smash Bros. Ultimate BowserJrHeadSSBU.png 2019-03-24
USA Juice Zamir Johnson Super Smash Bros. Ultimate FalcoHeadSSBU.png 2019-06-20
USA Enzo Aneudy Melendez Super Smash Bros. Ultimate JokerHeadSSBU.png 2019-07-18
USA Ismon Noah Gray Super Smash Bros. Ultimate WarioHeadSSBU.pngFalcoHeadSSBU.png 2020-01-28
USA Nicko Nicko Bonilla Super Smash Bros. Ultimate ShulkHeadSSBU.png 2020-09-02
USA Spark Zaid Ali Super Smash Bros. Melee SheikHeadSSBM.png 2020-10-31
Canada KnucklesUp Michael Vassos Super Smash Bros. Ultimate KingKRoolHeadSSBU.png 2021-03-09

Other smashers[edit]

  • USA ChocoTaco LucasHeadSSBU.png (Academy player, joined January 3rd, 2020)
  • USA Bankai ZeroSuitSamusHeadSSBU.pngPokemonTrainerHeadSSBU.png (Academy player, joined 2020)
  • USA Luna*// CloudHeadSSBU.png (Academy player, joined 2020)
  • USA D.O.M. ROBHeadSSBU.png (Academy player, joined 2020)
  • USA XLR8 YoungLinkHeadSSBU.png (Academy player, joined 2020)
  • USA skuniar CaptainFalconHeadSSBU.png (Academy player, joined 2020)
  • USA pigeonish_ PalutenaHeadSSBU.png (Academy player, joined 2020)
  • USA PreeM! InklingHeadSSBU.png (Academy player, joined 2020)
  • USA Primid FoxHeadSSBU.png (Graphic Designer, joined 2020)
  • USA Galactigal MarioHeadSSBU.pngSteve's stock icon. (Promotional artist, joined 2020)
  • USA ICON~ ChromHeadSSBU.png (Lead Graphic Designer, joined 2020)

Former smashers[edit]

Professional smashers[edit]

ID Name Game Main(s) Join Date Leave Date
USA Jakal Jude Harris Super Smash Bros. Ultimate WolfHeadSSBU.png 2019-09-18 2020-02-17
USA Pandarian Sierra Lund Super Smash Bros. Ultimate PokémonTrainerHeadSSBU.png 2020-03-20 2020-08-31
USA Epic_Gabriel Gabriel Romero Super Smash Bros. Ultimate ROBHeadSSBU.png 2020-06-13 2020-10-26
USA Jake Jake Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Steve's stock icon. 2021-03-15 2021-5-01
USA LSD Logan Dunn Super Smash Bros. Melee MarthHeadSSBM.png 2021-01-06 2021-07-08
USA Sonido Leon Green Super Smash Bros. Ultimate SonicHeadSSBU.png 2020-03-05 2022-06-29
USA yonni Yonnas Godissa Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Steve's stock icon. 2021-06-02 2021-12-06
Mexico Skyjay Juan Pablo Lozada Super Smash Bros. Ultimate IncineroarHeadSSBU.png 2022-07-06 unconfirmed

Other smashers[edit]

  • USA Trident BowserHeadSSBU.png (Video editor and photographer)
  • USA JoJoDaHoBo ToonLinkHeadSSBU.png (Academy player, joined 2020)

Other famous players[edit]

  • USA Adrian Aguiler (AstroNinja) ARMS top player and winner of two Nintendo ARMS North American Open back-to-back (2020)
  • USA Collin Jones (Ashgreninja1) Pokkén Tournament top player and senior world champion (2019)
  • USA Alex Strobel (CakeAssault KirbyHeadSSBU.png) Rivals of Aether top player, #1 in the world in spring 2020.

External links[edit]

References[edit]