RayNoire - Power ranked #6 in Wisconsin using Mewtwo. Placed Top 8 and sometimes top 4 in Milwaukee's Construct tournaments (the biggest tourney series in WI). Placed 17th Kings of the North 4. Plays on the UW-Madison Collegiate Crew

Speedshocker - Has had notable tournament performances in North Carolina.

MewSquared - Several solid and high placings in Texas with notable wins over Denti, Aerolink, Gyo, and Karna.

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When it was announced that Mewtwo would 'strike back in Smash 4 , it left many fans excited. Players hoped he would rise beyond his poor standing in Melee where he currently is 21st on the tier list . The dev team dreamed of creating the world's strongest Pokémon, but did they succeed? We brought in three Mewtwo experts to weigh in on the character.So how do these three experts feel about Mewtwo in Smash 4? Let's find out!Mewtwo is not a character without flaws as all three experts were able to point out issues. The biggest one each expert mentioned was simply his weight.Speedshocker explained. This weight combined with his floatiness can create other issues as well.Mewsquared told us.RayNoire also mentioned.However even with these weaknesses Mewtwo has some great strengths to make up for them.Speedshocker said and Mewsquared agreed.His combo game is greatly aided by a strong ability to space and zone.Speedshocker told us.These qualities fit into his gameplan very well according to Mewsquared.This isn't the end of his advantages either. While his weight and floaty nature at times can be a disadvantage it can also be quite a boon for Mewtwo.Mewsquared said.Each player found certain matchups among the top tier to be in Mewtwo's advantage and disadvantage. Speedshocker gave a general rundown on what kinds of characters Mewtwo has issues against.RayNoire mentioned Fox, Mario, Captain Falcon, Yoshi, and Meta Knight, and Speedshocker mentioned Sheik and Little Mac as some of those fast characters that gave Mewtwo issues. MewSquared mentioned Pikachu and Zero Suit Samus but also saidHowever he is not without some positive top tier matchups either. RayNoire gave his thoughts on Mewtwo doing well against Rosalina.Mewsquared looked at Luigi asAll three experts had varying levels of optimism and skepticism on her viability on the national level with RayNoire being on the lower end.Speedshocker felt more in the middle on his viability.Mewsquared remained confident that Mewtwo was viable on a national level.RayNoire had this to say.Mewsquared had his own advice to share.A special thanks to RayNoire, Speedshocker, and Mewsquared for their help with this article. With so much valuable Mewtwo information not everything was able to fit within a single article. To learn more about Mewto and see the full interviews with these three players be sure to check out the Mewtwo forums here on Smashboards by following this link Agree or disagree with these Mewtwo experts? Sound off in the comments below and stay tuned to Smashboards for future expert analysis on characters from all Smash titles!