Michael (sometimes known asmichael41000 orMichael41Billion) is aJigglypuff main from Illinois, sponsored byUGS Gaming (not to be confused withTeam UGS). He came to prominence for his consistently high rankings on theMeleenetplayladder asmichael41000, regularly going on long win streaks and securing a high ranking on several seasons of the ladder since 2015. He is currently ranked 1st on theChicago Melee Power Rankings and was formerly ranked 2nd on thePittsburgh Melee Power Rankings, 3rd on theTennessee Melee Power Rankings. He had a breakout performance atCombo Breaker 2018 by placing 4th, taking wins onS2J,Nintendude, andDrephen.
Rankings[edit]
| Ranking | Time period | Rank | Character(s) | Notes |
|---|
| Summer 2018 MPGR | December 15th, 2017 - July 1st, 2018 | 45th |  | |
| MPGR 2018 | December 15th, 2017 - December 16th, 2018 | 41st | | |
| Summer 2019 MPGR | December 17th, 2018 - June 30th, 2019 | 47th | | |
| MPGR 2019 | December 17th, 2018 - December 8th, 2019 | 50th | | |
| SSBMRank 2024 | December 18th, 2023 - December 15th, 2024 | 73rd | | |
Tournament placings[edit]
| Tournament | Date | 1v1 placement | 2v2 placement | Partner |
|---|
| Salty Melee 3 | December 31st, 2015 | 1st | — | — |
| Salty Melee 6 | February 20th, 2016 | 5th | — | — |
| Salty Melee 7 | March 5th, 2016 | 9th | — | — |
| Salty Melee 9 | May 7th, 2016 | 3rd | — | — |
| Salty Melee 10 | May 28th, 2016 | 4th | — | — |
| Rubicon 11 | June 18th, 2016 | 9th | — | — |
| Frosty Faustings IX | January 27th-28th, 2017 | 5th | — | — |
| BOPME 16 | February 18th, 2017 | 2nd | 4th | ORLY |
| Full Bloom 3 | March 25th, 2017 | 17th | — | — |
| Ride or Pie #2 | March 27th, 2017 | 4th | — | — |
| Arpeggio | April 22nd, 2017 | 5th | 3rd | Cob |
| ASH@WIT #110 | May 12th, 2017 | 2nd | — | — |
| ASH@WIT #112 | May 26th, 2017 | 1st | — | — |
| Smash 'N' Splash 3 | June 2nd-4th, 2017 | 33rd | — | — |
| ASH@WIT #117 | June 30th, 2017 | 7th | — | — |
| ASH@WIT #122 | August 4th, 2017 | 5th | — | — |
| ASH@WIT #123 | August 11th, 2017 | 4th | 2nd | PRZ |
| ASH@WIT #133 | October 20th, 2017 | 1st | 2nd | MisteryFish |
| ASH@WIT #134 | October 27th, 2017 | 1st | — | — |
| ASH@WIT #135 | November 3rd, 2017 | 1st | 1st | Trix |
| ASH@WIT #136 | November 10th, 2017 | 1st | — | — |
| ASH@WIT #137 | November 17th, 2017 | 1st | 3rd | TheCaptain |
| ASH@WIT #138 | November 24th, 2017 | 1st | — | — |
| ASH@WIT #139 | December 1st, 2017 | 2nd | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 12/10 | December 10th, 2017 | 2nd | 1st | Eggy |
| ASH@WIT #141 | December 15th, 2017 | 1st | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 12/17 | December 17th, 2017 | 2nd | 1st | Nox |
| ASH@WIT #142 | December 22nd, 2017 | 1st | — | — |
| ASH@WIT #143 | December 29th, 2017 | 1st | — | — |
| ASH@WIT #144 | January 5th, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 1/7 | January 7th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| ASH@WIT 145 | January 12th, 2018 | 2nd | 1st | Trix |
| GHQ Weekly 1/14 | January 14th, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| ASH@WIT #146 | January 19th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| Frosty Faustings X | January 19th-20th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 1/21 | January 21st, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| ASH@WIT #147 | January 26th, 2018 | 2nd | 3rd | Pleasantries |
| GHQ Weekly 1/28 | January 28th, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| ASH@WIT #148 | February 2nd, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| ASH@WIT #150 | February 16th, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 2/18 | February 18th, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| National Melee Arcadian | March 11th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 3/18 | March 18th, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| Full Bloom 4 | March 24th-25th, 2018 | 17th | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 4/1 | April 1st, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 4/8 | April 8th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| GHQ Regionals | April 14th, 2018 | 3rd | 4th | cooran |
| GHQ Weekly 4/22 | April 22nd, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| House of Paign 18 | April 28th, 2018 | 7th | 1st | AbsentPage |
| The Construct 108 | May 6th, 2018 | 2nd | 1st | AbsentPage |
| GHQ Weekly 5/6 | May 6th, 2018 | 2nd | 1st | AbsentPage |
| NMG #52 | May 8th, 2018 | 3rd | 1st | AbsentPage |
| GHQ Weekly 5/20 | May 20th, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| Combo Breaker 2018 | May 25th-27th, 2018 | 4th | — | — |
| Smash 'N' Splash 4 | June 1st-3rd, 2018 | 9th | — | — |
| Smashville 7 | June 16th, 2018 | 3rd | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 6/24 | June 24th, 2018 | 2nd | 2nd | Pleeba |
| GHQ Weekly #1 (first on start.gg) | July 1st, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 7/8 | July 8th, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| Runback 2018 | July 14th-15th, 2018 | 9th | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 7/22 | July 22nd, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 7/29 | July 29th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 8/5 | August 5th, 2018 | 2nd | 1st | Unsure |
| GHQ Weekly 8/12 | August 12th, 2018 | 2nd | 1st | Unsure |
| The Construct 113 | August 19th, 2018 | 3rd | 1st | AbsentPage |
| GHQ Weekly 8/19 | August 19th, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| Shine 2018 | August 24th-26th, 2018 | 33rd | 25th | Unsure |
| Show Me Your Moves 19 | September 1st, 2018 | 7th | 9th | Unsure |
| GHQ Weekly 9/2 | September 2nd, 2018 | 1st | 1st | Yankee |
| GHQ Weekly 9/9 | September 9th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 9/16 | September 16th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 9/23 | September 23rd, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 9/30 | September 30th, 2018 | 2nd | 1st | Unsure |
| The Big House 8 | October 5th-8th, 2018 | 17th | — | — |
| Midwest Mayhem 12 | November 3rd, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 11/4 | November 4th, 2018 | 2nd | 2nd | Grab2Win |
| House of Paign 19 | November 10th, 2018 | 9th | 9th | Unsure |
| GHQ Weekly 11/11 | November 11th, 2018 | 1st | 2nd | Unsure |
| GHQ Weekly 12/2 | December 2nd, 2018 | 2nd | — | — |
| NEW GAME PLUS: The ULTIMATE Overnight Experience | December 7th-8th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 12/9 | December 9th, 2018 | 1st | — | — |
| Don't Park on the Grass 2018 | December 15th-16th, 2018 | 9th | — | — |
| Tripoint Smash 42 | January 4th, 2019 | 2nd | — | — |
| Tripoint Smash 43 | January 11th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| Tripoint Smash 44 | January 18th, 2019 | 1st | 1st | LSDX |
| Frosty Faustings XI | January 18th-19th, 2019 | — | 1st | Harvard |
| Hold That L | January 26th, 2019 | 5th | 4th | Unsure |
| Tripoint Smash 46 | February 1st, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| Tripoint Smash 48 | February 15th, 2019 | 2nd | — | — |
| BOPME 18 | February 16th, 2019 | 1st | 2nd | Unsure |
| Tripoint Smash 49 | February 22nd, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| Hold That L 2 | February 23rd, 2019 | 3rd | 3rd | Unsure |
| GHQ Weekly 2/24 | February 24th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| Tripoint Smash 50 | March 1st, 2019 | 2nd | — | — |
| House of Paign 20 | March 2nd, 2019 | 9th | 5th | Unsure |
| Tripoint Smash 51 | March 8th, 2019 | 2nd | — | — |
| Spring Training | March 9th, 2019 | 1st | 2nd | Unsure |
| Tripoint Smash 52 | March 15th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| Tripoint Smash 53 | March 22nd, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| Full Bloom 5 | March 23rd-24th, 2019 | 7th | 7th | Unsure |
| Tripoint Smash 54 | March 29th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| NMG #95 | April 2nd, 2019 | 2nd | — | — |
| Tripoint Smash 55 | April 5th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| Tripoint Smash 56 | April 12th, 2019 | 2nd | — | — |
| NMG #97 | April 16th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| Tripoint Smash 57 | April 19th, 2019 | 2nd | — | — |
| House of Paign 21 | April 20th, 2019 | 2nd | 4th | Unsure |
| Tripoint Smash 58 | April 26th, 2019 | 2nd | — | — |
| Invincible 4 | April 27th, 2019 | 1st | 1st | Unsure |
| Tripoint Smash 59 | May 3rd, 2019 | 2nd | — | — |
| Smash 'N' Splash 5 | May 31st-June 2nd, 2019 | 17th | 33rd | Unsure |
| Hold That L #3 | June 29th, 2019 | 4th | 5th | Unsure |
| GHQ Weekly 7/7 | July 7th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| Paradigm Shift 2019 | July 20th-21st, 2019 | 5th | 1st | Hax$ |
| Hold That L #4 | July 27th-28th, 2019 | 5th | 7th | Unsure |
| Tripoint Smash 71 | August 2nd, 2019 | 2nd | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 8/4 | August 4th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| NMG #111 | August 6th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| Tripoint Smash 72 | August 9th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| Tripoint Smash 73 | August 16th, 2019 | 2nd | — | — |
| GHQ Weekly 8/18 | August 18th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| COAL Launch | August 31st, 2019 | 1st | 1st | terry |
| COAL Monthly 1 | September 28th, 2019 | 1st | 1st | Belgish |
| COAL Week 4 | October 14th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| COAL Monthly 2 | October 19th, 2019 | 1st | 2nd | Vector Gumbus Von Grapple |
| COAL Week 6 | October 28th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| Fall Fracas | November 9th, 2019 | 1st | 4th | Unfair |
| COAL Week 7 | November 11th, 2019 | 1st | 1st | ZZMD |
| Tripoint Smash 89 | December 20th, 2019 | 2nd | — | — |
| Tripoint Smash 90 | December 27th, 2019 | 1st | — | — |
| MoaL 294 | January 3rd, 2020 | 2nd | — | — |
| MoaL 295 | January 10th, 2020 | 1st | 2nd | Just |
| MoaL 296 | January 17th, 2020 | 1st | 1st | Ideas Guy |
| MoaL 297 | January 24th, 2020 | 1st | 1st | Ideas Guy |
| MoaL 298 | January 31st, 2020 | 1st | — | — |
| MoaL 299 | February 7th, 2020 | 1st | — | — |
| MoaL 301 | February 14th, 2020 | 2nd | — | — |
| The Dark Frames | February 15th, 2020 | 2nd | 1st | Free Palestine |
| Almost Heaven 2 | February 22nd, 2020 | 1st | — | — |
| MoaL 302 | February 28th, 2020 | 2nd | — | — |
LEVO #12 | SCL Qualifier | April 10th, 2021 | 9th | — | — |
| Joey's Birthday Bash 2 | January 27th-28th, 2023 | 2nd | — | — |
| Combo Breaker 2023 | May 26th-28th, 2023 | 13th | — | — |
| Riptide 2023 | September 8th-10th, 2023 | 17th / 477 | — | — |
| Full Bloom 2024 | February 24th-25th, 2024 | 13th / 351 | — | — |
| Out of the Blue 3 | June 8th, 2024 | 33rd / 249 | — | — |
| Riptide 2024 | September 6th-8th, 2024 | 33rd / 601 | 17th / 117 | ORLY |
| Full Bloom 2025 | April 5th-6th, 2025 | 25th / 459 | — | — |
Gameplay videos[edit]
External links[edit]
SSBMRank 2024: 73rd
