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 2K 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

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Subreddit Analysis

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Yearly: +2K members
Growth: +0.1% / 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: 7K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Jul: 0 members
  • Aug: 0 members
  • Sep: 0 members
  • Oct: 0 members
  • Nov: 1K members
  • Dec: 1K members
  • Jan: 1K members
  • Feb: 1K members
  • Mar: 1K members
  • Apr: 1K members
  • May: 1K members
  • Jun: 938 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
    111 posts in the past month
    1. Banjo was revealed for ultimate 7 years ago.
    2. We gotta stop pretending ult has archetypes
    3. Thoughts on this take?
    #1
    Ultimate
    Banjo was revealed for ultimate 7 years ago. · We gotta stop pretending ult has archetypes · Thoughts on this take?
    111
  • Art
    25 posts in the past month
    1. I Drew The Entire Smash Roster in the Style of Hollow Knight
    2. Pacman and Game&watch talking about somethinn by me
    3. Steve’s worst matchup
    #2
    Art
    I Drew The Entire Smash Roster in the Style of Hollow Knight · Pacman and Game&watch talking about somethinn by me · Steve’s worst matchup
    25
  • Melee
    24 posts in the past month
    1. Magi is now sponsored by The Yard podcast
    2. Mute City on Flute
    3. Rawest Suicide Rest EVER (IN TOURNAMENT!!)
    #3
    Melee
    Magi is now sponsored by The Yard podcast · Mute City on Flute · Rawest Suicide Rest EVER (IN TOURNAMENT!!)
    24
  • Other
    17 posts in the past month
    1. Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai was voted #1 favorite video game creator in a Famitsu survey. The survey had more than 1,500 participants.
    2. Ranking Smash Bros. characters based on if they can kill you in real life
    3. Placeholder until we decide which ultrasound image we want
    #4
    Other
    Smash Bros. creator Masahiro Sakurai was voted #1 favorite video game creator in a Famitsu survey. The survey had more than 1,500 participants. · Ranking Smash Bros. characters based on if they can kill you in real life · Placeholder until we decide which ultrasound image we want
    17
  • All
    16 posts in the past month
    1. The colors I associate every playable Smash Bros character with
    2. How does archetype diversity in Ultimate compare to the top tiers in previous Smash games?
    3. No Smash at this Nintendo Direct is a good sign
    #5
    All
    The colors I associate every playable Smash Bros character with · How does archetype diversity in Ultimate compare to the top tiers in previous Smash games? · No Smash at this Nintendo Direct is a good sign
    16

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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