DELTA 8.5
Dates	August 25th, 2024
Venue	Ota City Industrial Plaza PiO
Address/City	1-20-20 Minami Kamata Ota,Tokyo
Attendance	195
Results
winners	Shuton

DELTA 8.5 was aSuper Smash Bros. Ultimate superregional held in Ota,Tokyo, Japan, on August 25th, 2024.

Tournament Summary[edit]

The tournament was tiered as an A-tier on theLumiRank 2024.2. However, due to a limited number of top players (notably, only one top 20 player when using theLumiRank 2024.1, and only two when using theLumiRank 2024.2), the event is not recognized as a major on the wiki.

Shuton (1st seed) won the event without dropping a set, by defeatinguame (9th seed),Reno (13th seed) and double eliminatingKEN (2nd seed) in grand finals. In fact, not only did Shuton not drop a set, but the only game he dropped the entire tournament was toKebanga (81st seed).

The event saw a number of surprising upsets and deep runs. 3 of the top 8 finishers were seeded outside the top 8, uame, Reno, andMao (36th seed). Reno finished 3rd by upsettingEik (12th seed) andM0tsunabE (7th seed) while Mao finished 5th by defeatingEzs (29th seed) in group stage,Maister (3rd seed) andGorioka (10th seed) in top 48, andAkakikusu (4th seed) in top 8.

Some other notable runs includedyuzu (35th seed),Akari Mizunashi (92nd seed),Rinoha (86th seed), Kebanga ,No.8 (90th seed), andDynamite (114th seed). yuzu placed 9th after upsetting Maister andNatsu (30th seed) in group stage, andTaikei (14th seed) in top 48. Maister, ended up placing 17th after being upset by Mao and yuzu.

Akari Mizunashi run to 13th began by upsettingMaipan (37th seed) in a close game 5 set. After two stocking Maipan'sZelda, Maipan would switch to using a combination ofFalco andWolf. Akari Mizunashi would follow this up by upsettingFutari no Kiwami Ah~! (28th seed) 3-1, andShirayuki (5th seed) 3-2. In top 48, he would lose to Eik, 3-1, before beatingKyou (38th seed) 3-1, and then would lose to Mao, 2-3 for 13th.

Rinoha would finish 13th despite losing their first round againstKou (43rd seed). Rinoha would win 8 sets in loser's notably upsettingElleGo (22nd seed),Ryopei (27th seed), andTarame (33rd seed). Kebanga would also finish 13th after upsettingTRIGGER (48th seed),kept (17th seed), andTomisa (49th seed) in group stage, andchicken (18th seed) in top 48 while only losing to Shuton and Akakikusu.

No.8 and Dynamite would both place 17th after upsettingsssr (20th seed) andNaNo (39th seed) andHuto (15th seed) and chicken respectively.

Some other notable upsets during group stage includedLiiMac (61st seed) over Akakikusu,mute (110th seed) andTAKENOCO (83rd seed) overRimu (19th seed), andnukoeru (144th seed) againstGachipi (16th seed). Kept would lose to Gachipi for 65th as a consequence of both him and Gachipi being upset in pools.

Other significant upsets in top 48 included Kyou over Gachipi, as well as LiiMac defeatingtakera (23rd seed).

Results[edit]

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate singles[edit]

(195 entrants)
Top 48 Brackets
Top 8 Bracket

Place	Name	Character(s)	Earnings
1st	Shuton
2nd	KEN
3rd	Reno
4th	M0tsunabE
5th	Yamanaction
5th	Mao
7th	uame
7th	Akakikusu
9th	yuzu
9th	Gorioka
9th	Fui
9th	Eik
13th	Kebanga
13th	Akari Mizunashi
13th	Taikei
13th	Rinoha
17th	Maister
17th	Kyou
17th	chicken
17th	Shirayuki
17th	No.8
17th	Ike
17th	Dynamite
17th	Umeki
25th	JY
25th	MairudonaH.O
25th	Naocha
25th	Kurofune
25th	LiiMac
25th	Tuden
25th	Ryopei
25th	Kou
33rd	Kisha
33rd	Gachipi
33rd	Ryuk
33rd	Miles
33rd	Tarakotori
33rd	TK
33rd	Futari no Kiwami Ah~!
33rd	tameigo
33rd	AyaLin
33rd	Huto
33rd	sssr
33rd	takera
33rd	Marcos
33rd	Sumaho
33rd	Tomisa
33rd	Tarame
49th	LightningIgarashi
49th	Nagi
49th	Natsu
49th	Squall
49th	Muhyou Jyo
49th	K.O. Kou
49th	NaNo
49th	mantis p
49th	Kogeta Gohan
49th	Hii
49th	ElleGo
49th	Wanipachi
49th	Ohtaku
49th	TAKENOCO
49th	Onjoji
49th	Nukoeru

External links[edit]

• Start.gg page

• 2024 tournaments
• Superregional tournaments (SSBU)
• Kantō tournaments