Wii U Singles Ruleset: Format:

● Double Elimination

● Best 2 out of 3 sets, 3 out of 5 for finals.

● Singles 2 stock / Doubles 3 stock

● Singles 6:00 minutes / Doubles 8:00 minutes

● Pause Off

● No Items

● No Customs

● Team attack on

● All characters and stages must be unlocked.

Stage / Character Selection:

Determine top and bottom seed (ex. RPS). Bottom seed strikes one stage; top seed picks stage from remaining two. Players blind pick character. Set’s winner bans two stages. Loser picks from the remaining starter and counter stages. Winner picks character first, loser counter picks Repeat steps 4-6 until match is complete. *Banned stages remained banned throughout the match. *Winner can not choose stage previously won on. *Any stages may be played on upon players’ agreement.

Misc Rules:

● Players stalling may result in forfeit at TO’s discretion. ○ Ex. traveling under stage repeatedly.

● Player may request the opponent to change costume color if the contrast of it blends in with the background.

Controllers:

● Gamecube controller

● Wii U Pro controller

● Wiimote

● 3DS We recommend taking batteries out of wireless controllers in between matches. Wii U Pro controllers can be powered via USB.

Victory Conditions:

● Result screens are honored

● If time expires, the player with the most stocks remaining wins. ○ If players have equal amount of stocks, player with the lowest damage wins.

● If a simultaneous KO occurs, players will play another set of 1 stock with 3 minutes.

Singles Stages:

Neutrals:

Final Destination (Omega Midgar or Pokemon Stadium as alternates)**

Battlefield (Miiverse)*

Town and City

Smashville

Lylat

Counterpick:

Dreamland 64

Duck Hunt

*If Battlefield is banned, Miiverse in turn is banned as well. Both stages are treated as one.

** If Final Destination is banned Omega Midgar or Pokemon Stadium in turn are banned as well.