Melee clips for people who don't know what that means. SSBM Highlights of the Century.

[@JoninDropout]

This popped up randomly and I’m happy it did I enjoyed all of these clips nice video

[@LSHFT_Eido]

glad you enjoyed it I did not think it qould blow up so much, I will definitely make more of these lol. anything specific you want? I need bizzarro and mango Falco side b on plup. maybe old Ken Isai clips next?

[@JoninDropout]

@@LSHFT_Eido I’m not surprised tbh a lot of people seem to like melee still plus a lot of newcomers coming also smash summit 14 went off crazy tourney! Yeah those two for sure (I don’t think I need to mention the Gods) but maybe KDJ, PC Chris, Hax, Axe, Wes, Plup, Lucky, Azen, Chu, Chillindude, S2J, N0ne, SFAT, PewPewU, Kage, Hugs. Possibly some IC’s moments good & bad (any players) just some thoughts I definitely agree on biz flame EZZZ money haha I know whatever you make will be nice keep up the good work! 👌💯 Edit: I forgot Wizzy lol

[@BossFFX1]

@@LSHFT_Eido maybe a video about longstanding rivalries which can greatly showcase the development of the game. Also maybe add context to certain clips to make it easier for newcomers to understand the stakes, if that is possible of course.

[@LSHFT_Eido]

ICs. where my fly and wobbles handoff combos.

[@LSHFT_Eido]

I see okay. that seems coolz I'll see what I can do.

[@tgamagedon]

Melee history is just so full of clips of Leffen getting epically dunked.

[@LSHFT_Eido]

truly, even in the recent years ever since winning evo and switching to GGS he's fallen off hard.

[@thirstyfajita4115]

Its been lowkey good for the scene to have a guy who is consistently top 5 but doesnt win alot where it is so satisfying when he loses😂

[@TriopsTrilobite]

@@LSHFT_Eido he won bobc a few months ago, its silly to say hes fallen off

[@LSHFT_Eido]

fallen off in terms of winning Evo, vanishing and then having a hard time making top 8.

[@davidcuellar7414]

@@LSHFT_Eido dawg, he has placed in the top 8 four times in the last five tournaments he's attended... Leffen has like a 70% placements in top 8 of majors in 2022

[@FsmashJohn]

10:53 my favorite part about this clip is you can hear the exact moment he realizes what’s about to happen, up air up air fow-foward air FOWARD AIR

[@Serfo_]

Best part is that instead of that final "Down air" he screamed like a mad lad.

[@ianmoore5502]

@@Serfo_ full animal

[@hughmungus99]

The armada meditation four stock is always so good to watch. You can see bro basically playing the entire game out in his head and then executing perfectly like sherlock fucking holmes or something.

[@LSHFT_Eido]

armada is sick I tried playing peach I do not understand how he plays that character.

[@hughmungus99]

@@LSHFT_Eido yeah she's sooo slow

[@clankoos6694]

Yeah he was crazy. Second best player ever IMO

[@LSHFT_Eido]

Depending on how you see it, Armada's sheer dominance lasted longer then mangos, now that mango is back and kicking, it's much easier to see him as the best, but in his prime i think Armada was the greatest player ever.

[@samg131]

@@clankoos6694 first*

[@zgrb]

Someone who doesn’t know melee watching this: “Wow that Fox character kinda sux”

[@LSHFT_Eido]

I didn't watch alot of fox back in the day. mostly m2k armada and hbox

[@venuswine9905]

Damn ics are broken why don’t more people play them

[@wotsthis8148]

haha the joke being that fox lost a lot in these clips? 😅

[@milkstew0288]

@@wotsthis8148 that is the joke!

[@PhilipWester]

@@LSHFT_Eido back in my day, Armada mained Marth.

[@Oooweee440]

1:35 they really smashing in church, ohh lord jesus

[@LSHFT_Eido]

that's rough lol 😆

[@Above_Average_Joe315]

You know it's a good melee comp when it starts with a leffen 4 stock

[@LSHFT_Eido]

there are like 2-3 of those in this video lol

[@danielgarcia3889]

19:52 "walking in my general direction and then behind me" idk why but Toph being so descriptive makes me laugh

[@LSHFT_Eido]

that why's toph has been a commentator for like 10+ years him and scar are insane

[@salmon_wine]

@@LSHFT_Eido NGL I was a big Toph hater in the Melee Hell days but he truly has just gotten better and 2019+ Toph, and particularly post covid Toph, is a commentator to finally stand with the likes of Scar and HMW

[@LSHFT_Eido]

Don't even get me started on scar. the godsend he is.

[@LINKedup101]

​@@LSHFT_Eido Scar and Toph are the GOAT commentary combo, and Phil and Waff are the BOAT

[@winterwarden]

@@LINKedup101 Then you have the MOAT and the unfamous TOAD where I have several candidates

[@dokidokiduckie]

That HBox Evo run is still my favorite smash moment of all time. It's so gratifying seeing a man who has been trying so hard for so long to make it, a guy who's put everything into the game well past the point of it making sense, finally getting the recognition he deserves.

[@LSHFT_Eido]

truly a memorable Evo win indeed

[@linktothesmash]

11:49 "did he just walk up slowly and DOWNSMASH?!" he did. he really did though. Captain Falcon lets go! Crazy how most of these moments are known for the commentators. The players are legends in their own right but the commentators are what make them memorable! (and meme-able lol)

[@LSHFT_Eido]

exactly

[@sunsh1ne1024]

Meme-orable, if you will

[@ZacharyDietze]

9:30 I don’t think you even need to be a Smash player to know about this clip. Absolutely *legendary.*

[@LSHFT_Eido]

poor Zhu

[@ZacharyDietze]

@@LSHFT_Eido "MY DICK *HURRRTS!!!"*

[@LSHFT_Eido]

I can't decide if I like homemade waffles commentary or not but he definitely was a massive influence on the smash scene

[@Inhereflackin]

WHERE ARE YOU AT?!

[@Quionol]

THAT AINT FALCO

[@NotPofkp]

"unplug your controller! forfeit!" probably my favourite clip in melee history

[@LSHFT_Eido]

mang0s playing f***ing amazing.

[@krismover]

THE CORPORATION

[@Bludgeoned2DEATH2]

Man the HBox ones are the most hype for me. Been an HBox fan since 2012 and I still remember watching him win Evo 2016, the most surreal moment to see your favorite player finally make it. And no I’m not a Puff main 😂

[@andrewyesin4765]

4:10 Idk, the way he said "pica pica"... 😂😂😂

[@Espurrz]

I just love how in the last clip, after hbox survived the up air with immaculate sdi you can see him smile as if he just knows he’s gonna win.

[@LSHFT_Eido]

he started laughing. if you look at his armada Evo win he was like in tears before his clutch reset.

[@SilverDarkin]

He knows that armada missed his chance bc he missed a rest opportunity a couple seconds before, and he knows armada is tilted for that

[@kardar233]

Things we will never truly know: - how Hbox is so clutch - where Zhu is at

[@tarekrahou6529]

Poor Zhu

[@blayne7109]

That 1st point hurts after what happened at GOML 2024, Tipped Off 15, and especially CEO 2024. *I T F U C K I N G H U R T S*

[@trinfamous5639]

I remember Axe vs Silent Wolf happening right when I was first getting into the Melee scene and I remember thinking "HOLY SHIT THIS IS AWESOME". Really weird to think how much time has passed since then lol

[@LSHFT_Eido]

The earliest I was around was M2K era.

[@LSHFT_Eido]

but Isai is my favorite melee player.

[@zephyrmartel6676]

That’s definitely my personal favorite melee clip, especially considering that back then, people didn’t exactly consider Pikachu good

[@RurouniiJay]

@@zephyrmartel6676 they hardly do now, axe carries the character

[@LSHFT_Eido]

for anyone wondering my favorite clip in melee history is 14:18, the perfect mix of everything, great combo, leffen getting bodied, commentators sheer amazement and synced yelling when the combo hit.

[@funx24X7]

I personally enjoyed westballz' waltz around the battlefield at 12:28 with leffen as his unwilling dance partner

[@amb4368]

@@funx24X7 did he win that set

[@funx24X7]

@@amb4368 I do not know, probably not but it was still a fun clip to watch

[@brendan3461]

I remember I watched that one live haha

[@jaredconway3142]

@@amb4368 nah he got 3-0d if I remember lol, but he beat him in winners that tourney

[@HKip]

2:28 Ive seen commentators of the world cup finals with less emotion than the guy who absolutely lost his shit watching this clutch.

[@Jiujitsuspecialist]

Lmao sure

[@FalconZero18]

I’ll never quite get over the disrespect at 13:45. The crowd groans collectively and even HMW, of all people, is left speechless at what Mango did.

[@martinpereza]

I don't get it, what happened?

[@MontySlython]

@@martinpereza mango got like 10 opportunities to take him out and instead stopped last second as a taunt while immaculately dodging every hit, toying with him

[@Princess_Ruto]

@@martinpereza At 13:43, instead of landing an aerial that would have secured the kill, he uses a neutral special that deals *zero* knockback. He trades his win condition for a love tap dealing only 3% damage just to flex.

[@prospeedrunner2438]

9:21 still the greatest moment in smash history

[@MaZe741]

Amsa winning with Yoshi is the most monumental win in smash since maybe ever

[@LSHFT_Eido]

tge most monumental moment for me would be when East coast and west coast met up for the first time ever in a crew battle and Isai took like 12 stocks or something. or just revival of melee in general

[@jakeschwartz2514]

I think mechanically that’s probably true

[@kardar233]

@@LSHFT_Eido counterpoint: M2K taking 16 stocks in crews, including 4 of Ken and 4 of Isai

[@victorvelasco1693]

@@jakeschwartz2514 mechanically that is NOT true. Peak Isai would lose to peak Armada every single time lmfao

[@jakeschwartz2514]

@@victorvelasco1693 it’s all about the characters. Yoshi winning a super major in 2022 is CRAZY!

[@phil_matic]

Axe's 4 stock over Silentwolf has to be one of the most legendary clips ever

[@YabaiModding]

The hungrybox reset is brutal. The cold blood to pull off a Rest at 104% knowing that if you miss, it's over...

[@skullkrusher4418]

Someone who's never touched Melee after watching this video: "Man this Leffen guy SUCKS"

[@Mikey-1990]

I never understood how Armada could play Peach like that. His creativity and ability to adapt is absolutely insane. That era of Melee was so hype.

[@patpattat7826]

that hungrybox finale clip, still gives me chills to this day. such an intense and nerve racking match

[@NintendoRuns]

that first clip with armada is like watching coaches call timeouts before the kicker goes to kick a game winning field goal

[@Andyxws]

Damn what a throwback seeing armada and PPMD clips again, nice job 👏👏👏

[@LSHFT_Eido]

thanks I'm tryna edit some more before my spotlight Fades away

[@Cheeseparadox1337]

16:46 - 17:10 my favorite part that announcer sounds like hes in s2j's dream shaking him to wake up from a coma the echo on that fucking room man

[@micahjones7837]

THIS IS EVIL!!! 😂

[@oliver-shi]

holy cow what a trip down MEMORY lane this game has meant so much to me and even now is still an unshakeable part of my identity

[@hokuwong]

Watching Leffen get absolutely bodied will never get old

[@fallenabr7654]

I don't remember seeing all the hate for that guy until recently. Did yall find out he's a "homophobe" or some other "-phobe" or "-ist" word? Every other comment is about that guy getting beat

[@marqkc]

​@@fallenabr7654 it's because he's just a bad person in general lmao, but yes someone being a homophobe would be a valid reason to dislike them! But in leffen's case, there's nothing on that front that I've heard of so far. The biggest scandal that I can think of recently is when he tried getting into another FG, calling it trash because he wasn't automatically good at it right away, and when a pro player tried telling him the strats... Well, leffen begun making fun of them in chat and sent his followers to harass the player.

[@MRkriegs]

​@@fallenabr7654theres so much stuff. Leffen having bad sportsman ship, sharking the rules, botting his social media, strong opinions of games and players etc.

[@pokkiheart]

​@@fallenabr7654i don't think he's been outed for that sort of behavior, just generally being an asshole. Every story needs a villain i guess

[@FernandoJCruz-kt1zo]

"you will be good but you will never be the best" imagine having your dad tell you that, and imagine being that dad being proven wrong.

[@JamesP7]

4:59 - 8:46 Literally my favorite event in all of competitive Melee. HungryBox clutched an indominable will to get the championship.

[@LSHFT_Eido]

you included the wobbles Evo clip which is a different Evo so I was confused at first but yeah the hype for that tourney was like no other

[@JamesP7]

@@LSHFT_Eido Sorry, the scenario was similar to the others and it was right beside them, lol

[@beardalaxy]

same thing happened at GTX

[@bigboi4722]

Armada really went Ultra Instinct then 4 stocked leffen 😂

[@Companion_]

Don't know why I got this, I barely play smash as it is but these old clips are sicko as fuck. Something I never would have seen growing up, even through the shitty recordings, you can just feel the energy in that room whenever something amazing happens

[@Redfire8338]

"WHAT IS THAT MOVEMENT ICE, WHAT IS THAT MOVEMENT" from beast 6 deserved to be here

[@madmillion88]

That clip of hungrybox winning evo will always be my favorite melee moment. It encapsulates the spirit of the scene so well

[@Micha-Hil]

1:09 armada really made everyone in the universe go "god i wish i was fox"

[@funkykongisverycool]

send this in the algorithm more people need to see how cool melee is

[@LSHFT_Eido]

melee is sick, no more needs to be said.

[@flamacue8729]

20:52 This is super random but I just happened to glance over at HBox's hands and HOLY CRAP can we talk about his alien fingers?! It looks like his middle finger is sentient and trying to break free

[@LSHFT_Eido]

claw players are weird man

[@newpairofboots]

Migi, handle the defense.

[@alxndrthree-dh2yl]

​@@newpairofbootsjesus this brought back memories.....

[@purplesky2369]

loll​@@newpairofboots

[@Helptendo]

the amsa big house win looked because of the quality so old but no joke this made it so much better for me idk why

[@gsus3918]

1:30 Leffen losing is such a great thing.

[@GeoNix64]

You must have been blessed by the YT Algorithm gods for this to be hitting my front page feed with as low a sub count as you currently have, kudos! Great video as well, lots of golden moments over the years.

[@LSHFT_Eido]

yeah no kidding thanks for clicking it lol

[@kevinmartin9674]

12:28 underrated moment great commentary

[@TJlolbagger]

There are few things in this world that are better than seeing Leffen get 4-stocked.

[@Sky_Firez]

*We've come a long way gentlemen, and there's still so much Melee left to be played.*

[@FirePuff12]

I love crowd hype, its so cool that you mixed the crowd into the video

[@ZeleonScience]

Thanks for the compilation dude, this honestly felt so nostalgic hahaha Also I love how every clip is like Fox and Falco getting bodied lol

[@flitterbee]

"THAT WAS THE BEST PUNISH I'VE SEEN-" ever right? it was so good- "ALL WEEKEND" oh

[@LSHFT_Eido]

I think he meant for the tournament. plus I'm sure there are a ton of sick combos in top 64 due to player skill gaps.

[@x9x9x9x9x9]

Everytime you think he is done he is just back. Hbox is insane. I am so glad he doesn't play super lame anymore. But damn I miss armada and PP.

[@LSHFT_Eido]

I love me some Hbox,

[@twelvevoltage]

Dude, are you stalking me x9 lmao

[@twelvevoltage]

I have not seen 1 melee video without you on the comments bro it's crazy you're a diehard respect

[@x9x9x9x9x9]

@@twelvevoltage lol nah it's just on Jerami's stream. But I do comment on pretty much every video I watch especially if it's a small channel. But having a username that stands out means I get spotted constantly

[@twelvevoltage]

@@x9x9x9x9x9 true it is probably just bc i remember the stream lol

[@TheArcticKitten]

thanks for this. it's been years since i watched one of these compilation videos it brings me back to the days when lud was making them. special time it was much simpler

[@LSHFT_Eido]

Glad you enjoyed it!

[@llmkursk8254]

Definitely needs the HBox broken foot pop-off, the crab, and if we’re including PM we need that stylish Snake in the pause menu bit.

[@LSHFT_Eido]

as yes. added to the list for number 2

[@dalazo]

Hbox taking those 3 stocks away from Leffen after he taunts will never get old.

[@raegan_1018]

It's crazy seeing a bunch of amazing clips, some that I've seen before, and some that I've never seen before from the past decade or more of this games history right next to Amsa's recent win at big house. I watched it on twitch when it happened and it's amazing to see history be made. What am exciting community

[@babahabat]

12:27 will forever be one of my favorite sequences of all time

[@notthat8163]

I haven’t finished this video but if I don’t see “did he just walk up slowly and down smash?” I’m gonna be pissed

[@pooperscooperltm6312]

@18:05 Leffen gets alot of deserved hate, but this moment is honestly really sweet and its cool this vid actually shows his successes

[@KaoticKaden]

what did he do?

[@heiwiik8744]

​@@KaoticKadenexist

[@NekoNoBaka13]

What about S2J losing a match because of the invisible ceiling glitch? Perfect clip for this. Also, there was a 2v2 match with Ken and Azen. One of the Marths saved the other by accident, allowing a comeback

[@LSHFT_Eido]

Yeah i def need to add those, I put them in my list for my next video similar to this one, Ken Isai versus Azen and he gets the reverse up b to force ken to save him, innovator of the decade.

[@kayossangel]

2 stocked a ken combo video Classic

[@TuftedDreamer]

the screams of the wombo combo will forever be in my mind lmao

[@angelspackersrock]

So many legendary moments

[@nicholasstocker8864]

My 3 favorite moments in Smash Melee history are Wombo Combo, Hungrybox winning EVO, and aMSa winning a major with Yoshi!

[@leaffinite2001]

Comps with clips like this got me into melee as a spectator back in 2016 17

[@patoa3481]

Hungrybox is honestly one of a kind. Say what you will about his personality, charisma or pop offs but nobody comes even close to his clutchness. Used to dislike him but since the stronger meta I'm starting to root for him

[@LSHFT_Eido]

he's cracked regardless of how you see it.

[@thebananas6483]

Look up the video 'There Will Never be Another Player Like Hungrybox.' It tells such a good story.

[@patoa3481]

@@thebananas6483 yeah Ive seen it. He deserves it 100%

[@LaFlamer]

Fuck Hbox :3

[@patoa3481]

@@LaFlamer bruh

[@Himihan]

There's quite a few times in this video where the frame 1 invisibility on shine allows the combo to continue.

[@Sanncheztv]

"Wombo combo" is the most iconic video of Smash

[@lerobot_]

Armada’s meditation gave me thrills again lol

[@zerkinit1057]

18:12 BenSW in the middle of the crowd looking lost lmao

[@shizzlenizzle27]

The fact mang0 is on here with 3 different characters is insane

[@Ducksaregreat]

I’ve seen the 2016 EVO grand finals clip multiple times, and every single time, it’s like I forget that Hbox wins. It’s such an intense and exciting moment and has potentially the greatest celebration ever.

[@frankwalline1113]

Watching Leffen get just thoroughly disrespected by Armada on that first clip is so satisfying

[@r4v4g3r]

I can proudly say I’ve never once hovered my cursor over the ice climbers in melee, not once, but some of Wobbles tricks are truly insane to watch, both aesthetically and technically.

[@tikaal]

i've seen these hundreds of times and they still make me so happy

[@myboy_]

5:21 wobblez looking at hbox like "that was pretty sick right? I really got u huh?" 😂

[@gitfunky9307]

I love how in the early smash days before people took the game seriously like an esport it was still just a party game where crowds came together to watch people dunk on each other

[@FrostyDLR]

im just getting into the competitive melee lore, and the first clip makes me so happy

[@ImRubyRose350]

As Rising Melee Peach Main...This video is Inspiration...Legends can still be Written these days...So How about...we make some Legends...To Happen Melee Will Never Die!

[@LSHFT_Eido]

Peach is so hard to play in my opinion, kudos to you and best of luck!!

[@luancervantes6124]

yo, this video just popped up on my feed outta nowhere and I'm getting ultra pumped just watching it. sick stuff.

[@tannerarmstrong1496]

I can't belive this didn't have the leffin vs Chillin "My B" set

[@bububoosh]

Wombo Combo Forever!

[@marginis]

Ima be honest there's a strange amount of Ice Climber love in this video.

[@Keepcalm-lovesports]

Hbox coming in clutch back to back to back... a couple of times actually. Wow, didn't know how clutch the man is 😅

[@ku4uk08]

Melee's biggest contribution to internet is of course the Wombo Combo , there's literally no one who lived through '00 and early '10 without hearing it at least once

[@Bleshin]

That was a fine compilation my dude, thanks for sharing

[@darklord2626]

14:16 is still one of the most impressive stocks to me. Armada is goated

[@LSHFT_Eido]

my favorite melee moment ever

[@Kirby18]

Homemade waffles (the wombo combo commentator) was so legendary

[@wilwn]

Love Mango’s hard reads on rolls, just sick. The rest on Armada, the charger up smash on HBox. Legend

[@benull100]

> Melee Clips > Has Project M Jk bro I freaking love PM so it's dope to see representation for its competitive scene.

[@LSHFT_Eido]

I made this compilation just to send to my friends who don't play. I really like those 2 clips so I included them. didn't expect this to blow up but glad you enjoyed it non the less

[@GoldenEmpoleon]

It's been several years since I last played melee, but damn, this was a good trip down nostalgia street Ty yt algorithm for recommending this

[@gnivri93]

No Mang0 vs M2K & Armada?!?!?! Sick video but "that was almost the single greatest moment in melee history"

[@thecyanpuppet8153]

certified classic clips. excellent compilation

[@Lintlikr1]

man this shit takes me back to the days of GRSmash

[@mrpizza_5139]

Only clip this is missing is “Hbox just beasted on DJ Nintendo”

[@jehutyinp]

ok going from evo 2016 to 2022 amsa winning was jarring lol. so much happened between those events

[@LSHFT_Eido]

The moments aren't in chronological order.

[@fernandovillagomez6382]

😂😂😂 the memories Ty for the video bro

[@LSHFT_Eido]

np. I just wanted a compilation with all my favorite moments but they were always spread out in like 4 different videos

[@olliezoop]

Armada is seriously out here like "all according to keikaku (TL: keikaku means 4-0)"

[@Blazeah7]

This video is a solid reminder of why they call him Clutchbox

[@jositojosey]

every time leffen taunts against hbox, you know shit is gonna get real

[@plushgray]

Man there were a lot of people celebrating at Silentwolf's funeral. Melee is brutal 😭

[@DevelonLP]

d1 with his "DESTRUCTIOOON" i totally forgot about that lol

[@LSHFT_Eido]

more iconic then his controversy but we don't talk about that

[@damarihanson3876]

@@LSHFT_Eido LMAO

[@AustinDDishes]

@@LSHFT_Eido THANK YOU