Forcing Smash pros to use casual rules

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  • Опубликовано: 14 янв 2025

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  • @Alpharad
    @Alpharad  2 года назад +6960

    shoutouts to MKLeo for being clickbaited without even being in the video 🙏💯💯

  • @CaptainKiddYT
    @CaptainKiddYT 2 года назад +3089

    They all made a mistake by not picking the most loyal amiibo, Minecraft Matthew

    • @dedbot9872
      @dedbot9872 2 года назад +103

      He isn't tournament legal since that'd be a free W

    • @alfasolmega4458
      @alfasolmega4458 2 года назад +35

      @@dedbot9872 Same with Hard DK I suppose?

    • @jojbenedoot7459
      @jojbenedoot7459 2 года назад +20

      @@alfasolmega4458 the dash dance + up smash was too much BM

    • @dedbot9872
      @dedbot9872 2 года назад +13

      @@alfasolmega4458 Hard DK wishes he could be a third of what Minecraft Mathew is

    • @alfasolmega4458
      @alfasolmega4458 2 года назад +7

      @@dedbot9872 Anyone remember Skillshare Kirby and Vincent?

  • @ThePortalDark
    @ThePortalDark 2 года назад +4849

    i can see Sakurai watching this and smiling, seeing how his idea of a chaotic, fun party game came true via Alpharad

    • @xxvimilia
      @xxvimilia 2 года назад +260

      And that smile being slightly pained when he thinks about hard/soft DK

    • @akesan2374
      @akesan2374 2 года назад +168

      At this point Alpharad is just Sakurai's chosen warrior since he's the only one that can make this kind of event happen

    • @fireheart8878
      @fireheart8878 2 года назад +73

      It truly is how you’re supposed to play the game.

    • @mobgabriel1767
      @mobgabriel1767 2 года назад +34

      Sakurai:as It should be

    • @dazcarrr
      @dazcarrr 2 года назад +39

      sakurai: yes, continue, this is how you're supposed to play the game

  • @16BitGamerCat
    @16BitGamerCat 2 года назад +858

    I love how the entire premise of this series is just: "What is the dumbest tournament idea I can convince pro smash players to go along with?"

  • @Aaronitmar
    @Aaronitmar 2 года назад +4175

    I'm glad that my buying every single amiibo finally had SOME purpose

  • @mr.fluffyface431
    @mr.fluffyface431 2 года назад +293

    Personally, I think the winner should have had to fight their Amiibo partner at the end to determine whether they or the toy was the true champion.

  • @shadeknight6537
    @shadeknight6537 2 года назад +990

    Next time Jacob is invited to Smash Summit, he should host a tournament where professional players play 8-player time with items set to high and stage transition on.

    • @KainYusanagi
      @KainYusanagi 2 года назад +25

      With speed set to 0.5?

    • @Manelneedsaname
      @Manelneedsaname 2 года назад +42

      and can't see the % as well

    • @4GRJ
      @4GRJ 2 года назад +10

      Not enough suffering

    • @shadeknight6537
      @shadeknight6537 2 года назад +30

      @@4GRJ You're right, I should've picked custom stages instead.

    • @sinteleon
      @sinteleon 2 года назад +9

      That Smash and fake smash ball ruleset seemed fun...

  • @TriforceZard
    @TriforceZard 2 года назад +2900

    I really hope the Alpharad segment never leaves future Summits

    • @AxxLAfriku
      @AxxLAfriku 2 года назад +5

      NO! NO! NO! Many people say I am sick in the head. NOOOO!!!! I don't believe them. But there are so many people commenting this stuff on my videos, that I have 1% doubt. So I have to ask you right now: Do you think I am sick in the head? Thanks for helping, my dear tri

    • @jstar3382
      @jstar3382 2 года назад +108

      He's a staple now

    • @gameridiotNOT
      @gameridiotNOT 2 года назад

      @@AxxLAfriku You are sick in the head, leave these people alone, they don't care

    • @king_poyo64
      @king_poyo64 2 года назад +24

      @@AxxLAfriku What?

    • @averagegenzguy2751
      @averagegenzguy2751 2 года назад +18

      You know, this Tournament tells me the Zelda amiibo might the best one yet

  • @DaDMonDCB
    @DaDMonDCB 2 года назад +229

    I am unironically so envious and so proud of Alpharad. To be able to make your own casual content and have proplayers play it at major tournaments; that must honestly be a dream come true. Casual Smashers would kill to be so fortunate.

  • @benkelly1559
    @benkelly1559 2 года назад +67

    The cut to Mars and tweek on the edge of their seats watching the amibos fight fully invested is hilarious

  • @mudkipfan2585
    @mudkipfan2585 2 года назад +1367

    So happy to see Alpha bringing more casual play into the mainstream so it isn't as frowning upon in the community
    Keep doing what you do Alpha!

    • @diamondminer5459
      @diamondminer5459 2 года назад +58

      At worst, the love/hate for casual play in the Smash community is a 50/50 split. The majority of people, even competitive players, do not hate casual play. If anything, competitive players are more hated for “taking a kid game too seriously “.

    • @mudkipfan2585
      @mudkipfan2585 2 года назад +19

      @@diamondminer5459 that's why I said as frowned upon cause I know there are those that prefer casual play, I was mainly referring to those who religiously do 3 stock fd no items

    • @dogAB
      @dogAB 2 года назад +2

      @@mudkipfan2585 nobody does 2 stock in ult 🤔

    • @captainpopcorn7741
      @captainpopcorn7741 2 года назад

      @@mudkipfan2585 ..

    • @Gamesmarts194
      @Gamesmarts194 2 года назад +16

      @@diamondminer5459 It's probably not hate but moreso of an unsaid stigma that "you're playing the game wrong" if you're playing with any sort of casual ruleset. It's not anything anyone outright says but a lot of people (mainly diehard competitive players) will give you funny looks that kinda enforce that stigma.

  • @Pixelcraftian
    @Pixelcraftian 2 года назад +1523

    You could’ve made a skill issue joke to the skill share ad!! That aside, first smash tournament I’ve watched in a while and wow was it good, would love to see another player + amiibo tournament because with that and your editing, that’s super awesome!! love this video :D

  • @101Henchmen
    @101Henchmen 2 года назад +586

    "Every smash pro will be paired with a cheap toy made of plastic"
    couldn't say it better myself

    • @LARAUJO_0
      @LARAUJO_0 2 года назад +11

      "Cheap"

    • @colepalmer4744
      @colepalmer4744 2 года назад +1

      @@LARAUJO_0 EXACTLY!
      Been so long since I bought one.

    • @kalebramirez7327
      @kalebramirez7327 2 года назад +1

      Remove the word cheap and it's accurate lol

  • @gammaikazune4158
    @gammaikazune4158 2 года назад +326

    I like how Soft DK was just a troll for the people who wanted Hard DK

    • @namename-lx9rq
      @namename-lx9rq 2 года назад +2

      I feel like the champion had to fight hard dk

  • @4Tom4lepus4
    @4Tom4lepus4 2 года назад +128

    Marss and Zelda was simply a match made in hell, and I enjoyed every second of it

  • @MFernando_252
    @MFernando_252 2 года назад +63

    While introducing the Amiibo, Im surprised nobodys talking about how Alpharads just getting his ass kicked in the background by a 13 dollar toy.

  • @ElariaFlori
    @ElariaFlori 2 года назад +66

    I think what truly shines about this channel is the fact that I can watch the vod for this multiple times, and STILL when I watch this vid for the first time it is a new experience. The editing is top tier, ty for the great content.

  • @visitinggoat6696
    @visitinggoat6696 2 года назад +269

    mars was the best antagonist this video could possibly have had

  • @greateststam1
    @greateststam1 2 года назад +64

    This is refreshing to see. On the one hand I get it. We want a fair competitive environment with no camping and keep away tactics ect. But it also gets annoying to see some yourubers and streamers treat casual play so poorly to even go as far as pretending to puke when they come across a casual rule set online. Definitely something I could watch more of.

  • @fookyuen5939
    @fookyuen5939 2 года назад +160

    Ah my favorite genre of Alpharad content, "making others suffer for entertainment"

  • @NutterButter774
    @NutterButter774 2 года назад +128

    Whenever Alpharad is given power over others he uses it to make something truly special

  • @treykincy
    @treykincy 2 года назад +50

    Bro Marss’ Pop off for Zelda spamming final smash was def a highlight for me

  • @ToadPlayer64
    @ToadPlayer64 2 года назад +302

    I die laughing everytime when Marss's piece of plastic beats Tweek's piece of plastic and he starts shaming Tweek HARD

  • @LookItUpGamer
    @LookItUpGamer 2 года назад +39

    Watching Mars cheer on an amiibo is something I didn't know I needed

  • @lemguins7031
    @lemguins7031 2 года назад +27

    Mars jumped on that weakness of Amiibo so quickly lol. He knows casual strats well enough to pick the most overpowered one on spot.

  • @TheCubicalGuy
    @TheCubicalGuy 2 года назад +92

    The joke about proto being Japanese made laugh harder than I ever have at a youtube video.

  • @bannles
    @bannles 2 года назад +196

    This is gonna be chaotic and I’m all for it.

  • @Fibless
    @Fibless 2 года назад +45

    Tweek and Marss will never have a more hype set in their lives
    and they weren't even the last 2 standing

  • @Moon-nk3co
    @Moon-nk3co 2 года назад +84

    Jacob truly is the mastermind of getting competitive people to do uncomfortable stuff. It’s fun and gives them more personality.

  • @proxydream
    @proxydream 2 года назад +44

    I love watching all of them scream at how epic the game was with two players and two plastic toys with the powers of God.

  • @salted3807
    @salted3807 2 года назад +44

    Alpharad: *PARRY THIS YOU FILTHY PROS*

    • @generalgarchomp333
      @generalgarchomp333 2 года назад +1

      NOOOOOOOOOOO!!
      *gets sucked into the second Zelda fs after escaping the first.*

  • @Angry_Jetpack
    @Angry_Jetpack 2 года назад +19

    Out of all of the gimmicks the amiibo have, I think my favorite is when Jacob makes his own separate tournament to have pro players fight against $13 toys.

  • @gameingman9708
    @gameingman9708 2 года назад +18

    “Cheap toy made of plastic” we not gonna talk about how much the joker amiibo costs?

  • @thedetectove
    @thedetectove 2 года назад +16

    It’s refreshing to see Jacob post smash content. I love both his newer content but seeing these amibo vids feels like a blast to the past. Keep up the amazing work Jacob!

  • @hurricxne7622
    @hurricxne7622 2 года назад +59

    Pov: you practiced for hours upon hours
    Alphard: throw that away, you won't need it here

    • @dragodadragon
      @dragodadragon 2 года назад +7

      Clearly you haven’t watched Item Breakers. They go wild with items

    • @hurricxne7622
      @hurricxne7622 2 года назад

      @@dragodadragon yeah i haven't, sounds fun though

    • @RenShinomiya121
      @RenShinomiya121 2 года назад

      Marss: "You underestimated me. I too, was practicing for this moment."

  • @albevanhanoy
    @albevanhanoy 2 года назад +3

    That's honestly so much more interesting to watch than competitive matches.
    ITEMS, HAZARDS, WEIRD STAGES, WEIRD STUFF, ALL THE FUN

  • @llee_gg
    @llee_gg 2 года назад +14

    Giving this video a like because Marss being an overly invested sports mom to the Zelda amiibo was funny af 😂

  • @natepizarro5874
    @natepizarro5874 2 года назад +12

    I am convinced they cannot see game 5 and are just shouting “OH NO” “OH MY GOD” UH OH” and talk about the game every once in a while

  • @poken7691
    @poken7691 2 года назад +13

    I wish at the very end you would've told him that he had to fight the Zelda amiibo to figure out the true winner. Like they went all that way together then turned against each other 🤣

  • @imsad219
    @imsad219 2 года назад +10

    When he pulled out that donkey Kong amino at the end I thought he was gonna team up with hard dk and fight the winners. Never have I been so disappointed in my own expectations.

  • @user-xo8ry7kl8n
    @user-xo8ry7kl8n 2 года назад +41

    Truly a gamer moment if ever there were one

  • @orangeapples
    @orangeapples 2 года назад +4

    Zelda getting FS Meter right as the final hit made contact was a pretty epic way of finishing the tournament.
    DURING THE TIMER COUNTDOWN.
    Only way it could have been better is if it was a star KO ending at 1 second.

  • @seansean792
    @seansean792 2 года назад +3

    Thank you for doing these, high skill levels being aplied to the chaotic party game side of smash is one of my favorite things
    This video was absolutely beautiful too

  • @faultf4
    @faultf4 2 года назад +11

    You’ve sentenced people to rigged escape rooms and made an awkward talent show. But none of that is as cruel as what this is

  • @nicora2019
    @nicora2019 2 года назад +4

    I find it so wholesome that marss picked zelda cuz thats Rachels main and he won with her in spirit.

  • @someinternetguyiguess5068
    @someinternetguyiguess5068 11 месяцев назад +2

    Rewatching this now... good fucking times, man.

  • @atakiri
    @atakiri 2 года назад +1

    I only know the basics of Smash as a sometimes casual player, but MAN I love these weird amiibo tournament videos, I barely follow what's going on but everyone is having so much FUN

  • @KitoBallard
    @KitoBallard 2 года назад +5

    This proves you should bring back the Amiibo tournies. This shit was hype.

  • @umbrajesus5230
    @umbrajesus5230 2 года назад +4

    Marss popping off against tweek like that was the funniest thing ever XD

  • @smugbowkid9919
    @smugbowkid9919 2 года назад +4

    Casual play is pure fun, I love doing it with friends at parties.

  • @melephs_cap
    @melephs_cap 2 года назад +5

    should've pitted the winning player and amiibo against each other at the end lol

  • @techknight3753
    @techknight3753 2 года назад +6

    I think Alpha brings exactly what Sakurai wanted into the competitive scene

  • @MayBeSomething
    @MayBeSomething 2 года назад +7

    I'm just happy that Zelda won. I like Marss's smug attitude about it, as well.

  • @Astralovertime
    @Astralovertime 2 года назад +3

    Skillshare kirby will forever be missed, thank you skillshare for sponsoring this video allowing alpharad to be who he wants to be
    Amazing video

  • @mrtan5641
    @mrtan5641 2 года назад +3

    I like how the players seem to have fun more than in competitive

  • @void7732
    @void7732 2 года назад

    Excellent choice of background music. Especially at about 16 seconds in (nice to hear some rivals of aether). Not only is the video edited to perfection but the music is great. Keep doing what you do Alpha!!!

  • @Jachidos
    @Jachidos 2 года назад

    3:00 "Today's sponsor is..."
    Me: "REDBULL!"
    Alpharad: "Skillshare"
    Huh, that background could have fooled me x)

  • @antyxwg
    @antyxwg Год назад +1

    Honestly props to marss for picking the hard carry amiibo

  • @randomtrainerx.3424
    @randomtrainerx.3424 2 года назад +2

    Zelda really gave everyone two options: submit or be sealed away into oblivion

  • @Satherian
    @Satherian 2 года назад +1

    God, why are these tournaments so hype?! Like, it's silly $5 toys fighting and yet I can feel my heart pounding

  • @rezthemediaruler3768
    @rezthemediaruler3768 2 года назад +1

    Alpharad has the most Entertaining Ideas for silly Smash Bros. Content, Hands down!

  • @EmerickCarter
    @EmerickCarter 2 года назад +2

    We all know Glutonny but who is Glutotony at 8:00 ? Vive la France

  • @user-pw8sg7vm6f
    @user-pw8sg7vm6f 2 года назад +1

    Bro the premise of this video is one of the best I have seen in a while

  • @MisterPeppy
    @MisterPeppy 2 года назад +21

    This is beyond evil how could you do this to those poor pros

  • @skandaiyer1061
    @skandaiyer1061 2 года назад

    “The whole gangs unloading on him” - Alpharad 2022 4:49

  • @ash_sunday
    @ash_sunday 2 года назад +2

    Damn, Mars had some crazy luck with them plastic figures at summit huh

  • @TheAdvertisement
    @TheAdvertisement 2 года назад +1

    4:34 Thanks Tony.

  • @nvlostin_thevoid6826
    @nvlostin_thevoid6826 2 года назад +1

    There can only be one winner, Mars has to 1v1 Zelda

  • @breadknight8421
    @breadknight8421 2 года назад +7

    God I love being a filthy casual

  • @guus497
    @guus497 Год назад +3

    wait that picture in the outro is the geo guessr pic

  • @cosmics1307
    @cosmics1307 2 года назад +1

    Dude I just saw this again and I need this to happen again please it’s so entertaining to watch

  • @ElariaFlori
    @ElariaFlori 2 года назад +1

    I think the mars vs tweek match was the first time in history that the crowd popped off for zelda, but what a fucking match it was

  • @edber111
    @edber111 2 года назад +1

    Coney and alpharad being commentators match so perfectly

  • @Channel-Red
    @Channel-Red 2 года назад +1

    6:28 YO PIE ORO🤣🤣🤣🤣

  • @Soapport
    @Soapport 2 года назад +2

    I feel this was the beginning of a hero or villain arc, I just can't tell what amibo is the hero and what is the villain.

  • @imjustbread9209
    @imjustbread9209 2 года назад +2

    Marss taking pride in being carried once again

  • @theillusionist1494
    @theillusionist1494 2 года назад

    Alpha is the most powerful puppet master in the Smash community, yet for some godforsaken reason, they keep handing him the strings

  • @gameingman9708
    @gameingman9708 2 года назад +2

    They should’ve had to fight their amiibo at the end

  • @shortesnameofalltime
    @shortesnameofalltime 2 года назад

    I love the fact that proto picked the character that’s called best in the game as a joke and ended up with the actual best character in the game as his partner

  • @MrTailson1
    @MrTailson1 2 года назад

    That last fight was fated for Zelda. Those last 5 seconds when she got her FS, if she had immediately used it instead of Up-Smash, would've caught Joker maybe just on the last second for the win. Down-right incredible.

  • @princeofgamingawesome
    @princeofgamingawesome 2 года назад +1

    shoutouts to Alpharad for being clickbaited without even being in the video 🙏💯💯

  • @Deadflower019
    @Deadflower019 2 года назад

    I appreciate seeing the apparent best Smash Player win with an amibo of the only character I know how to play.

  • @gammaikazune4158
    @gammaikazune4158 2 года назад

    That Cloud amiibo didn't care about winning, he was only there to send a message

  • @tatumtots25
    @tatumtots25 2 года назад

    Why I love alphas content is because he doesn’t lack originality. He may not be the most consistent but he does a good job on new entertaining ideas and that’s how he makes my day when he uploads

  • @supersolier0028
    @supersolier0028 2 года назад

    Why is it then whenever Alpha is hosting something, it is just the most fun thing ever

  • @littenonsomeday5111
    @littenonsomeday5111 2 года назад

    I love how the commentary is just them talking over each other and saying "Oh my God" and. "Wow" over and over again

  • @1thepieman
    @1thepieman 2 года назад

    Still find it funny someone _genuinely thought_ Alpharad would allow Hard DK onto the roster when there's an opportunity to prank the exact type of person who wouldn't question it

  • @mythos6308
    @mythos6308 2 года назад +1

    Oh boy can’t wait to see MkLeo and Byleth in the video!

  • @friskdremeurluck7907
    @friskdremeurluck7907 2 года назад +1

    Thx alpharad for helping keep smash bros alive

  • @scarsch2818
    @scarsch2818 2 года назад

    Thanks Jacob. I needed this right now ❤️
    (Also what the hell, what country did you get lost in bro, you can’t just through that in at the end of the video)

  • @ChronoX9
    @ChronoX9 2 года назад +2

    Dude, this video was awesome! I'm really enjoying your recent uploads. They're really funny, and really enjoyable! Keep doing what you do, Jacob! ❤

  • @smartalecl4
    @smartalecl4 2 года назад

    Cloud with no allegiances is the funniest thing to me

  • @dillongeorge5866
    @dillongeorge5866 2 года назад

    The Smash pros are like Pokémon trainers, sending their small pieces of plastic to go fight each other

  • @teclinsoro4523
    @teclinsoro4523 2 года назад +1

    finally, a smash video i can actually understand
    edit: nevermind i have literally no idea what is happening here

  • @kenstorm707
    @kenstorm707 2 года назад

    I like how Jacob just used boss music for every fight.

  • @cloamker2533
    @cloamker2533 2 года назад

    Cloud was too powerful, he pledged loyalty to none, and so, his battle was tough, and eliminated his own teammate, it was a 3v1 for him, and he was killed despite his ungodly strength

  • @ThePureSynergist
    @ThePureSynergist 2 года назад

    Thanks Aaron. Always a homie.

  • @zylowolfzan3345
    @zylowolfzan3345 2 года назад +1

    So Marss, how does it feel to be CARRIED by a tiny plastic Zelda toy?

  • @jukeswolfy2593
    @jukeswolfy2593 2 года назад

    marss yelling at inanimate objects will never not be hilarious

  • @sans2351
    @sans2351 2 года назад

    Dash’s antiperspirant joke was the funniest thing at summit