Game Settings

• Game Version: PlayStation 4
• Game Settings: Default Options
• Rounds: Three out of Five
• Matches: Best of Five Games
• Timer: 60 seconds
• Stage Select: Random
• Character Customizations: Off
• Character Preset Costumes are legal for Tournament use with the exception of the following: - Jack-7 Preset 3 & 4 cannot be used. Gigas Preset 3 cannot be used.
• Players cannot use the same Preset. Should both Players wish to use the same Preset, they will play a tiebreaker as determined by the Tournament Organizer or Tournament Event Organizer (as applicable) to determine who may use their preferred Preset Costume for the duration of the Match.

Match Procedure The following steps outline the process of playing a Match.

1. Players select their sides.
2. Players select their characters.
3. The Players play the first Game of the Match.
4. The losing Player of the preceding Game may choose between rematching with the Player’s previous characters and stage, rematching with the Player’s previous characters but with a new stage of their choice, or returning to character select to choose a new character and a new randomly selected stage.
5. The next Game is played.
6. Repeat steps 4 and 5 for all subsequent Games until the Match is complete.

DLC Characters

All characters already publicly released may be selected for Matches. If a new character is released, that character may only be selected if it is available at least thirty (30) days prior to the first day of the Tournament.

Unless otherwise noted, all game prize pools will be paid out as followed:

Tournaments with 127 competitors or less will pay out to the top 3.

• 1st Place – 60%
• 2nd Place – 25%
• 3rd Place – 15%

Tournament with 128 competitors or more will pay out to the Top 8.

• 1st Place – 50%
• 2nd Place – 20%
• 3rd Place – 13%
• 4th Place – 7%
• 5th Place (tie) – 3%
• 7th Place (tie) – 2%