Tournament Format

General Rules

Ultiamte Singles Bracket starts at 1:00pm and has a $10 entry fee which should be paid online or in cash directly to a Tournament Organizer prior to the event.

The tournament bracket is a double elimination bracket. When a player initially loses they are sent to the losers side of the bracket. Upon a second loss players are eliminated from the tournament.

If A player shows up 15 minutes late to their designated match, they will be disqualified from the tournament.

Outside of Top 8 Format

All sets outside of top 8 are played as best of 3 matches following the Ultimate rule set as described below.

Top 8 Format

Within top 8 sets are played as best of 5 matches following the Ultimate rule set as described below.

Tournament Payout

Payouts percentage is based on event's attendance and will be rewarded as follows:

1-10 Entrants: 1st-- 65% 2nd-- 35%

11-31 Entrants: 1st-- 60% 2nd-- 30% 3rd-- 10%

32-47 Entrants: 1st-- 50% 2nd -- 25% 3rd -- 15% 4th -- 10%

48-63 Entrants: 1st-- 50% 2nd-- 25% 3rd-- 13% 4th-- 6% 5th-- 3% 5th-- 3%

64+ Entrants: 1st-- 50% 2nd-- 20% 3rd-- 13% 4th-- 7% 5th-- 3% 5th-- 3% 7th-- 2% 7th-- 2%

The prize pot is made up of all players' entrance fees for the event (not the venue fees) as well as any other pot bonuses that may have been provided. Pot bonuses will be disclosed before the event starts.

Ultimate Rule Set

Ultiamte Game Settings

• Stocks: 3 stocks
• Time Limit: 8:00 minutes
• Items: Off
• Handicap: Off
• Underdog Boost: Off
• Stage Hazards: Off
• Damage Ratio: 1.0
• Spirits: Off
• Smash Meter: Off
• Stage List: Off
• Pause: Off

Ultimate Stagelist

Neutral Starters(Singles)

• Battlefield
• Final Destination
• Pokémon Stadium 2
• Hollow Bastion
• Town and City

Counter Picks (Singles)

• Yoshi's Story
• Small Battlefield
• Kalos Pokémon League

Ultimate Details

Striking

To chose the first stage of the set, players eliminate stages from the Neutral stage list until there is one stage remaining. Players will rock paper scissors to decide who bans first.The first player strikes the first stage. Then the next player strikes two stages. Then the first player strikes one more stage and the remaining stage is used for the first game of the set.

Counter Picking and Stage Bans

• In a set, after each game of the set, before counter picking, the player who won the previous game may ban two stage from the stage list. The player who had lost the previous game then chooses a counter pick stage from the remaining stage list.

Dave's Stupid Rule

A player may not counter pick any stage they previously won on during the set, unless agreed upon by the opponent.

####Mii Fighters Rules Mii FIghters and their respective custom moves are allowed. If they do use custom moves, it must be shown in their name with what number move it is. (Example "Mii-Name 2-1-3-2")

Timeouts

In the case of a timeout the winner will be determined by stocks and then by percentage.

Ties

In the case of a tie where both players either die on the same frame, or a timeout occurs and both players have the exact same stock count and percent, a 2 stock tie breaker game will be played on the same stage the tie occurred.

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Rules

Venue and Event Rules

Venue Fee

This event does not have a venue fee!

Event Fees

Please pay all event fees prior to the events start. Cash fees can be paid directly to the designated tournament staff.

Covid-19 Precautions

Masks are required while at the venue. Vaccination are also highly recommended. If you are showing any symptoms of sickness please do not attend this event. Tournament Organizers have the authority to deny bracket entry to anyone who fails to comply with these guidelines.

Campus Rules

Vaping, smoking and alcoholic beverages are not permitted anywhere on Lipscomb's Campus. If you are caught doing any of these things you will be asked to leave and disqualified from the event.

Sportsmanship and Conduct

Please treat your fellow competitors and the venue of Lipscomb's Swang Center with respect and kindness. If a disagreement about a certain ruling arises, please bring the issue to a tournament organizer so they can sort it out for you. Tournament staff have the authority to refuse entry to the tournament, or to disqualify entrants from the tournament, if players are unable to follow the above rules, act in ways that are considered disrespectful or reckless, or greatly or intentionally delay the tournament schedule.

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