Standard Rules
- 1v1, no items, 2-stock, 6:00 time limit
- Double elimination
- Pausing is banned
- All sets are best-of-three (with the exception of Winners Finals/Losers Finals/Grand Finals, which are best-of-five)
- Custom moves are BANNED
- Mii Fighters must have a 1111 moveset and be of default height and weight
- Equipment is BANNED
Stage Selection (Singles)
- Dave’s Stupid Rule (player cannot pick a stage they have previously won on during the set)
- On the first game of every set, players rock-paper-scissors (best-of-one) to see who gets to ban first
- Players then ban stages in the following order:
- Player 1 bans 1 stage
- Player 2 bans 2 stages
- Player 1 bans 1 stage
- For the second or third games of each set, the winning player bans 1 stage, and the loser selects from any of the remaining legal stages
- For games two and beyond, players select stage first, then the winner can announce a character change, then the loser can announce a character change
Starter
- Battlefield*
- Final Destination**
- Smashville
- Town and City
- Dream Land 64
Counterpick
- Duck Hunt
- Lylat Cruise
* For games 2 and beyond, the losing player can choose Miiverse instead of Battlefield. If the winning player bans Battlefield, Miiverse is also considered banned.
** For games 2 and beyond, the losing player can choose any Omega stage instead of Final Destination. If the winning player bans Final Destination, all Omega stages are also considered banned.