General Rules

• Game Settings: 5 Stocks, Best of 3 Games. Best of 5 Games for: Winners Semis, Winners Finals, Losers Quarters, Losers Semis, Losers Finals and Grand Finals
• Items are disabled.
• Matches should be timed using some form of stopwatch or timer set to 8 minutes whenever possible.
• Accidental pausing results in a loss of the current stock and a restart of the match at the resulting stock counts. The opponent can choose to forego the restart
• Alternate or custom controllers/adapters such as a keyboard, Gamecube controller or a Hori Mini Pad are allowed if they are wired. Players suspected of using turbo functions or other macros are subject to immediate disqualification.

Doubles Rules

• Team Attack enabled
• Sharing stocks is allowed
• Accidentally pausing while taking a stock forfeits that taken stock




Stage List

Neutral Stages
• Dream Land

Counter-Pick Stages
• None




Match Procedure

• Players select their characters. Either player may choose to Blind Pick. In this case, each player secretly tells a third player their character before picking with the third player verifying their selections.
• The players play the first match of the set on Dream Land.

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• The winning player of the preceding match may choose to change characters.
• The losing player of the preceding match may choose to change characters.
• The losing player of the preceding match may change their controller port.
• The next match is played again on Dream Land

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• Repeat Steps 3 through 6 for all subsequent matches until the set is complete.