After melees release the tournaments were recorded on the smash world forums smashboards former name when the tournament scene expanded major league gaming added melee in 2004. Create your own tier list or matchup chart and share a direct link with your friends.

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Melee tier list smashboards. Though this was the first tier list smashboards was rife with discussion about tiers long before the melee back room released its mbr tier averages. Pre smash 4 d1 is much better than smash 4 d1 from all sakes. Jigglypuff is the 17th best character and shares a tier with ness while mario and zelda occupy the 5th and 6th spots the latter largely due to. The smash back room tier list has changed many times since its inception. Pre smash 4 d1 and smash 4 d1. The smashboards tier list is generally seen as the official tier list though many other groups have created their own.
The first tier list made public on october 8 2002 is evidence of how dramatically the metagame has shifted since those days. Select a smash game note. For instance falco is ranked above samus in the fourth melee tier list. If i could say about this tier list i would probably say that there are two d1s. Series allowing users to discuss strategies as well as find and host tournamentsin addition to helping players organize tournaments for the games smashboards is notably where the most widely accepted tier lists are published. During the nascent years of melee scene the smashboards back room updated its official tier list every two months.
Smashboards is a website founded in 2000 by gideon as a successor to smash world. Smashboards also formerly known as smash world forums or swf is a forum devoted to the super smash bros. The lower the number on the tier list the greater the potential for that character to do well in tournaments. Smashboards has also spawned a smash wiki and has had its own podcast the smash world podcast since 2007because of its highly active and large community smashboards has also spawned other sites such as all is brawl which has since been repurposed into the nintendo dojosmashboards is also the place where the advanced techniques in melee wavedashing l cancelling etc were. It has back rooms which are reserved for tournaments rule sets and tier lists. First opened in 2000 the website has over 250000 members.
Sure pre smash 4 d1 has some fake moments but some moments are very memorable and fantastic. Official smashboards tier lists and smash tier list maker all in one. The positionrank of a character in a tier list is decided by analyzing carefully many factors such as. On 26 may 2008 testvirus101 said. This will load the official smashboards tier list for the game if applicable and reset any customizations youve made. The term ffs short for falco fox and sheik was popular as a quick reference to melees top tiermembers on smashboards perhaps in backlash against novice sentiment towards roy and link generally disdained those characters and.
In later tier lists characters are broadly ranked by their tier and further ranked by the order in which characters are listed within the tier list. Earlier tier lists use numerical rankings and. Previous versions of the list are as follows.