Singles Starter Stages:

• Final Destination
• Yoshi’s Story
• Dreamland
• Battlefield
• Fountain of Dreams

Singles Counterpicks:
• Pokemon Stadium

Stage Bans
• For Best of 3 sets, each player gets 1 stage ban.
• For Best of 5 sets, there are no stage bans.

Others rules
• 4 Stock Matches, 8 Minute Time limit
• All sets are best 2/3 games. Winners Finals, Losers Finals and Grand Finals sets are best 3/5 games.
• All items off and set to none
• If there is a tie at the end of the time limit, then the person with more stocks wins. If both players have the same amount of stocks, then the person with the lower percent of damage wins.
• Unless both players agree before a set, If you pause-reset a game, you forfeit that match. It doesn’t matter if you spiked your opponent, or if they were already dying off the top, just let the the game go to “GAME” in any tournament match.

Set procedure:
1. Players select their characters. Either player may elect to Double Blind.
2. Use Stage Striking to determine the first stage. 1-2-1
3. The players play the first match of the set.
**Prior to starting this match, either player may elect to Contest Port Priority or Neutral Start.
4. Winning player of the preceding match bans a stage/stages (if applicable).
5. The losing player of the preceding match picks a stage for the next match.
6. The winning player of the preceding match may choose to change characters.
7. The losing player of the preceding match may choose to change characters.
8. The losing player of the preceding match gets first pick of port. Either player may elect for a Neutral Start, but RPS will not be played to determine first pick
9. The next match is played.
10. Repeat Steps 4 through 9 for all subsequent matches until the set is complete.

Players are responsible for their own general welfare in regard to the tournament environment. In other words, players are responsible for:

1. Stage List and Rule Set Familiarity
2. Venue and Entry Fees
3. Arriving On Time
4. Maintaining Personal Hygiene
5. Controllers and Character Knowledge
6. Minimizing Whining

Starter stages:
• Yoshi’s story
• Battlefield
• Pokemon Stadium 2
• Final Destination
• Smashville
• Dreamland
• Fountain of Dreams

Counterpicks: (stages available after the 1st match)

• Warioware
• Skyworld
• Green Hill Zone
• Yoshi’s island (Brawl).

Stage Bans
• For Best of 3 sets and best of 5 sets, each player gets 3 stage bans.

Others rules
• 4 Stock Matches, 8 Minute Time limit
• All sets are best 2/3 games. Semis Final, Winners Finals, Losers Finals and Grand Finals sets are best 3/5 games.
• All items off and set to none.
• If there is a tie at the end of the time limit, then the person with more stocks wins. If both players have the same amount of stocks, then the person with the lower percent of damage wins.
• Unless both players agree before a set, If you pause-reset a game, you forfeit that match. It doesn’t matter if you spiked your opponent, or if they were already dying off the top, just let the the game go to “GAME” in any tournament match.

Set procedure:

1. Players select their characters. Either player may elect to Double Blind.
2. Use Stage Striking to determine the first stage. 1-2-2-1
3. The players play the first match of the set.
**Prior to starting this match, either player may elect to Contest Port Priority or Neutral Start.
4. Winning player of the preceding match bans a stage/stages (if applicable).
5. The losing player of the preceding match picks a stage for the next match.
6. The winning player of the preceding match may choose to change characters.
7. The losing player of the preceding match may choose to change characters.
8. The losing player of the preceding match gets first pick of port. Either player may elect for a Neutral Start, but RPS will not be played to determine first pick.
9. The next match is played.
10. Repeat Steps 4 through 9 for all subsequent matches until the set is complete.

Starters:

Final Destination (the actual stage)
Battlefield
Yoshi’s Island

Counter Picks:

Prism Tower
Any Omega Stage

The Wii U Ruleset is subject to change as per the actual Release of the game.

Stage bans:
• There are no Stage Bans

Other Rules:
• 3 Stock 8 minutes matches
• Items set to None and Off
• Mii Fighters are banned
• Equipment and Custom Moves are banned
• All sets are best 2/3 games. Winners Finals, Losers Finals and Grand Finals sets are best 3/5 games.
• All items off and set to none
• If there is a tie at the end of the time limit, then the person with more stocks wins. If both players have the same amount of stocks, then the person with the lower percent of damage wins.
• Unless both players agree before a set, If you pause-reset a game, you forfeit that match. It doesn’t matter if you spiked your opponent, or if they were already dying off the top, just let the the game go to “GAME” in any tournament match.

Set procedure:
1. Players select their characters. Either player may elect to Double Blind.
2. Use Stage Striking to determine the first stage. 1-2
3. The players play the first match of the set.
***Prior to starting this match, either player may elect to Contest Port Priority or Neutral Start.
4. Winning player of the preceding match bans a stage/stages (if applicable).
5. The losing player of the preceding match picks a stage for the next match.
6. The winning player of the preceding match may choose to change characters.
7. The losing player of the preceding match may choose to change characters.
8. The losing player of the preceding match gets first pick of port. Either player may elect for a Neutral Start, but RPS will not be played to determine first pick.
9. The next match is played.
10. Repeat Steps 4 through 9 for all subsequent matches until the set is complete.

Players are responsible for their own general welfare in regard to the tournament environment. In other words, players are responsible for:

1.Stage List and Rule Set Familiarity
2.Venue and Entry Fees
3.Arriving On Time
4.Maintaining Personal Hygiene
5.Controllers and Character Knowledge
6.Minimizing Whining