r/smashbros

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About r/smashbros

Welcome to Reddit's Smash Bros. community!

The community at a glance

r/smashbros is a Subreddit for Gamers and Esports Fans with roughly 1.5M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 6th largest community in the Esports topic page.

Roughly 12K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Ultimate Singles, Supernova 2024, and Supernova. Product recommendations often mention video game character.

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1.5M Members

Community Topics

Community Features

Forum

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +12K members
Growth: +0.8% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 21K members
  • 2014: 112K members
  • 2015: 55K members
  • 2016: 19K members
  • 2017: 29K members
  • 2018: 262K members
  • 2019: 230K members
  • 2020: 115K members
  • 2021: 27K members
  • 2022: 5K members
  • 2024: 512K members
  • 2025: 67K members
  • 2026: 11K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Nov: 1K members
  • Dec: 1K members
  • Jan: 1K members
  • Feb: 1K members
  • Mar: 1K members
  • Apr: 1K members
  • May: 1K members
  • Jun: 1K members
  • Jul: 1K members
  • Aug: 1K members
  • Sep: 1K members
  • Oct: 38 members

Topics

  • Ultimate Singles
    55 posts in the past month
    #1
    Ultimate Singles
    55
  • Supernova 2024
    53 posts in the past month
    #2
    Supernova 2024
    53
  • Supernova
    29 posts in the past month
    #3
    Supernova
    29
  • Smash
    24 posts in the past month
    #4
    Smash
    24
  • Ultimate
    16 posts in the past month
    #5
    Ultimate
    16

Flair

  • Ultimate
    38 posts in the past month
    1. Almost Lost:
    2. Congratulations to the winner of Ultimate Singles at Sumabato SP 73!
    3. Congratulations to the winner of Ultimate Singles at Heartbreakers 14!
    #1
    Ultimate
    Almost Lost: · Congratulations to the winner of Ultimate Singles at Sumabato SP 73! · Congratulations to the winner of Ultimate Singles at Heartbreakers 14!
    38
  • Other
    15 posts in the past month
    1. Battle of BC is taking a gap year
    2. My piece of Melee history
    3. Where are the 3rd party female characters? The only standalone character we have is Bayonetta
    #2
    Other
    Battle of BC is taking a gap year · My piece of Melee history · Where are the 3rd party female characters? The only standalone character we have is Bayonetta
    15
  • Melee
    13 posts in the past month
    1. Isn't this flame usually blue?
    2. Mew2King (Fox) vs. Hungrybox (Jigglypuff) - Slippi Unranked
    3. Hungrybox Makes His Opponents Submit | Fourside Fights
    #3
    Melee
    Isn't this flame usually blue? · Mew2King (Fox) vs. Hungrybox (Jigglypuff) - Slippi Unranked · Hungrybox Makes His Opponents Submit | Fourside Fights
    13
  • All
    8 posts in the past month
    1. TKBreezy’s video on top ultimate players trying out melee brought up some really great points I think are worth discussing
    2. My problem with character "reworks"
    3. What are the best/most entertaining fights you've seen?
    #4
    All
    TKBreezy’s video on top ultimate players trying out melee brought up some really great points I think are worth discussing · My problem with character "reworks" · What are the best/most entertaining fights you've seen?
    8
  • Art
    6 posts in the past month
    1. You A Busta, Wolf by Wooden Plank Studios
    2. Steve vs Hero
    3. And here comes Sephiroth with the Steel Chair! Super Smash Bros crossover idea by Souljen
    #5
    Art
    You A Busta, Wolf by Wooden Plank Studios · Steve vs Hero · And here comes Sephiroth with the Steel Chair! Super Smash Bros crossover idea by Souljen
    6

Product recommendations

  • video game character
    4 posts in the past month
    1. What's the best character for fighting multiple people?
    2. Best character to learn melee with
    3. Best character for casual players?
    #1
    video game character
    What's the best character for fighting multiple people? · Best character to learn melee with · Best character for casual players?
    4
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Frequently asked questions

Who is r/smashbros for?
Best for Gamers and Esports Fans enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/smashbros free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/smashbros have?
Roughly 1.5M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/smashbros on?
r/smashbros runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/smashbros cover?
On the Hive Index, r/smashbros is organized under Gamers, Esports Fans.
How do I join r/smashbros?
You can join r/smashbros by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Gaming communities like?
One of the largest topic areas on the site, spanning PC gaming, consoles, mobile, and tabletop. Discord is the dominant platform with massive servers for individual games and general gaming culture, while Reddit hosts some of the most active game-specific communities on the internet. Covers everything from casual play to competitive esports and game development.
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