Also, apparently you cant play other characters in quickplay once you unlock elite? When I was first playing this game. Ah yeah, those Smash 4 players being stuck with their rule set... One time I was forced into a 3-stock 3-min battle with a link.

However, if the character's GSP goes below the threshold, they will no longer be allowed to fight.

You'll get a popup saying that character is not elite, but you can still queue. I could probably air-dodge out of it and do something to get them away. Looks like you're using new Reddit on an old browser. 1.

When you're playing against someone deliberately trying to stay away from you as Mac, it's pure hell. The event – which will take place in Oakland, California – has released their ruleset for Ultimate, which could set the precedent for tournaments to follow. The number will fluctuate as more players join the game. It's that REAL out here. Ultimate will also feature local co-operative multiplayer (two players on one Switch fighting online) and local wireless play (two Switches connected via WiFi network).

It may seem like a bit of an elusive thing to …

... -Pick a s***ty unfair ruleset … I've found the worst possible ruleset to be stuck in online, and I'm salty: Basically it becomes two players try to use the special flag (gain lives) while the third runs between them to knock it down.

Personally, I have no real issue with the way matchmaking works now.

I can’t get to Elite Smash because of annoying online players and Smash’s online system as a whole. level 2. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Cookies help us deliver our Services.

I haven't seen elite since. I ended up in a 2-stock 4 minute match with a sonic. Players may also set up and join battle arenas, choosing to participate or view based on where they place their icons on the arena screen. I’ve played people in elites who roll spam. Climbing below 100k is insane because it's like the opposite extreme you have to be slaughtering people and a single loss can really set you back. Just seems like a safe bet right now and it all checks out with what others are currently saying. agreed. Press J to jump to the feed. My win rate is like 60% so that might be why. Woops! I'm so used to 3 stocks that I sometimes overlook it being 2 stocks randomly at times and I get confused when I either lose my last stock or win their last one with the zoom-in kill earlier than anticipated. You can't "reset" GSP to a certain number, because GSP isn't rating; it's ranking.

The crew with remaining stocks at the end wins. All games will be played on the default settings, unless otherwise specified, below. My K. Rool passively fell out of elite smash at 2,999,451, and my Kirby is still in at 3,001,506. Litterally lost 6 games I was up over two stocks. Squirtle’s FTilt doesn’t send you into tumble until around that range so you can’t tech the hitstun during then. Finally, I have cleared Classic with about 40 characters and getting a pretty decent score on each (ending at 9.0 or higher for all of them, at least) and my total score with that many characters gets me a GSP that still falls short of my single run score.
I really do try, but almost every single match I lose. All macros available via the in-game controller configuration menu are allowed.

Though to the dude who wanted 3 stock pokemon battles, I'm glad Arceus killed your ass. My only gripe is when it doesn't alternate equally between rulesets when rematching. They were both in elite smash last night, and I haven't played a game with either since. For further discussion (not a pro, but i have some pretty good pointers) here is my discord PlutP#8907. Super Smash Bros. It's mostly the same as regular quickplay. So fun, how you make all the wrong statements about me. Have fun getting 0 to 100 by you're preferred non spamming Luigi if you ever get to elite smash.

Long story short I actually started from the bottom. But yet, I always lose. Just stick with it and keep going! Over 250,000 Smash Bros. fans from around the world have come to discuss these great games in over 19 million posts! I also figure very few people care about their top score in classic mode and the score I set cant be reached unless you're really avid about it, imo.

And I’ve played people in elite … Please and thank you. Ruleset: 3 Stock; Time Limit: 7 minutes; All items are turned off. By using our Services or clicking I agree, you agree to our use of cookies. I played a new character not in melee so. Also I got knocked out by someone who had their preferred rules set to one stock and it lagged like a nightmare. Laggers aren't going to make the game go to 7 minutes. King K Rool has come the closest. Ultimate (each a “ T i … I payed the game, I pay Online, I play how I want, not some douchebags. Not gonna lie I was really hoping this clip would contain 4 straight minutes of SQUIRT SQUIRT SQUIRT SQUIRT. That'll be good for about a week or so. Elite Smash is an unlockable online mode on Quickplay that allows people with a certain Global Smash Power to access. Take it from someone who spent way to long in there just to shelve their favorite characters: It's 7.0, I tried with Snake and stopped because I saw it was just not worth it for a goal to quit playing a favorite. I'm sitting at the mode select screen and there is no option to play normal quickplay; only elite smash, and only with ike. It's some competitive I don't think that match making is right. and no dice. Click on Elite smash, then select a character that is greyed out. Welcome to Reddit's finest Smash Bros community! It's Nintendo's fault for designing a matchmaking system that forces serious and casaul players to play each other, so satisfying, i hate people who do this in elite smash. Ultimate Edition, Nintendo Super Smash Bros. Hey everyone, I left a couple of characters pretty much just on the cusp of Elite because I expected at some point they would fall out and i'd have a pretty good idea of where the line is. that make me miss 4's wacky custom stages like basketball, Yeah that sounds dope.... for playing with friends. I try my best and I’m not one of those annoying af players that camps in the corner and spams one move. I was playing as Little Mac, so it's not like my aerial chase down game is great in the first place.

I think they exist as separate entities. From what I’ve seen, they rarely actually combo to the point were it’s inescapable. This is hazards off corneria, theres no arwings or lasers. This site uses cookies.

Got him back around 2.85m. I think I’m close to my first elite but I still can’t break in (due to skill really). Even without changing them from my previous session, it once changed from 3 stock to 1 stock, and then it changed from 7 minutes to 4 minutes.
I do have very high GSP in some of the single player modes and it makes no change in my online GSP. I think Sakurai should implement some kind of leaderboard, at least to see what players have the highest GSP, like they could make a daily, weekly or monthly learderboard, and also tell players what the needed GSP are for reaching Elite. I FOUND OUT HOW GET GSP SIMPLE. Players compete in 1v1 gameplay versus the other crew until one crew runs out of stocks.

Because the rule sets are not set in stone. Ultimate Edition Pro Controller - Switch, a Nintendo Switch Super Smash Bros. I've theorized that its the top 15% - first of all, that seems like a much more reasonable number than 3%... but basically I'm basing this off of my highest GSP, being my classic mode score of 2,053,600 which is currently giving me a GSP of 3,347,103. Gameplay: 4 stocks per player, 99:00 minute timer, items OFF. Meta Knight (Ultimate)

So It's possible. Wins don’t mean shit because you can’t check which ruleset that person plays on. Gonna be writting this post as I play, hope I get to Elite again tonight. .... You know, it was actually pretty fun. It's pretty clear this guy was trying to cheese some wins.

I played a few money matches with metaknight in brawl but left the tournament scene. Got to 2,95 Mil with Dark Samus yesterday with a mix of fair 1v1 and weird item based 2v2s and a little abuse of input lag I guess in the latter case.