S2J

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[e][h]Captain Falcon S2J
Player Information
Name:
Johnny Kim
Nationality:
Location:
Northern California
Born:
April 21, 1991 (age 32)
Years Active:
2009 - Present
Alternate IDs:
Smoke2Jointz, s2j
Approx. Total Winnings:
$57,386
Super Smash Bros. Melee
Current Mains:
Captain Falcon
Secondaries:
Falco
Links
Achievements
Melee:
Galint Melee Open: Spring EditionGalint Melee Open: Spring Edition
History
2015-11-18 — 2016-07-13
2016-07-14 — 2019-01-03
2019-01-18 — 2019-11-25
2020-03-13 — 2023-12-01

Johnny "S2J" Kim is a Captain Falcon player from Southern California, now located in Northern California. He was considered one of the best Captain Falcon mains in the world after Hax's switch to Fox, and still is today along with Wizzrobe and n0ne. He is ranked 2nd on the NorCal Power Rankings and 23rd in SSBMRank Summer 2023.

Biography[edit]

S2J has posted consistently great results in California starting at GENESIS 2, and has won quite a few editions of the Super Smash Sundays biweekly. Outside of California, he has posted consistent Top 32 finishes at various major tournaments including Kings of Cali and CEO 2015. His placements at the Evolution Championship Series have been similarly impressive, with his best performance being at EVO 2016, where he became the first Captain Falcon player to ever break into the Top 8.

On November 18, 2015, S2J joined Melee It On Me.[1] On July 13, 2016, he left Melee It On Me and became a free agent, [2] and was signed by Tempo Storm on the following day.[3] Tempo Storm parted ways with S2J on January 3, 2019.[4] He joined Halocline Gaming on January 18, 2019.[5] S2J left Halocline Gaming November 25, 2019.[6] On March 13, 2020, S2J joined beastcoast.[7] He parted ways with beastcoast on December 1, 2023.[8]

Results[edit]

Melee[edit]

  • Singles
  • Doubles
  • Recent VODs
DatePlaceEventResultPrize
2023
2023-12-03A11stGENESIS: BLACK 2023Captain Falcon3 : 1United StatesFoxLucky$492
2023-11-14D14th The FINAL Melee Coinbox1 : 3United StatesHax$$600
2023-11-11A11stThe Function 3Captain Falcon3 : 2
3 : 0		United StatesFoxAklo$1,942
2023-10-22Q717 - 24thThe Big House 11Captain Falcon0 : 3United StatesCaptain FalconWizzrobe
2023-09-24C13rdThe Off-Season 2Captain Falcon1 : 3United StatesFoxCody Schwab$3,000
2023-07-30E15 - 6thSmash Factor XCaptain Falcon2 : 3United StatesFoxHax$
2023-07-23Q717 - 24thGet On My Level 20232 : 3United StatesKhalid
2023-07-07E15 - 6thLudwig Ahgren Championship Series 5: Last Chance QualifierCaptain Falcon2 : 3United StatesFalcoMagi
2023-06-27I39 - 12th The Coinbox #66Captain Falcon1 : 3United StatesSheikKrudo
2023-06-18E15 - 6thWavedash 2023Captain Falcon2 : 3United StatesFalcoFiction$157
2023-05-21E15 - 6thBattle of BC 5Captain Falcon1 : 3United StatesFoxCody Schwab$224
2023-04-02I39 - 12thMAJOR UPSETCaptain Falcon1 : 3United StatesPeachlloD$60
2023-03-25B12ndThe NorCal Classic 2Captain Falcon3 : 0
2 : 3		United StatesFoxSFAT
2023-03-23D14thNightlife: Level 21 : 3United StatesShroomed$99
2023-01-22Q717 - 24thGENESIS 9Captain Falcon1 : 3United StatesJigglypuffHungrybox
2022
2022-12-31I39 - 12thRedemption RumbleCaptain Falcon0 : 3United StatesFalcoFiction
2022-12-18I39 - 12thScuffed World TourCaptain Falcon2 : 3United StatesPeachlloD
2022-12-13B12ndMelee @ Blackthorn Tavern #21 : 3
2 : 3		United StatesSFAT
2022-12-10B12ndGuildhouse Fighters #602 : 3
1 : 3		United StatesRalph
2022-12-04I39 - 12thMainstage 2022Captain Falcon0 : 3United StatesIce ClimbersSluG
All Results
DatePlaceEventPartnerResultPrize
2023
2023-09-24E15 - 6thThe Off-Season 2S2JUnited States
SaltUnited States		2 : 3United StatesDSJ
United StatesFizzwiggle
2023-07-30R725 - 32ndSmash Factor XS2JUnited States
LuckyUnited States		LMexicomand0
MexicoSolid
2023-06-18M313 - 16thWavedash 2023S2JUnited States
CJUnited States		0 : 2MexicoChango
United Stateskneeil
2023-05-21C13rdBattle of BC 5S2JCaptain FalconUnited States
ShroomedSheikUnited States		0 : 3United StatesSheikJmook
United StatesFoxCody Schwab		$111
2023-04-02E15 - 6thMAJOR UPSETS2JUnited States
SaltUnited States		0 : 3JapanaMSa
United StatesAxe
2023-01-22E15 - 6thGENESIS 9S2JUnited States
ShroomedUnited States		1 : 3United StatesPanda
United StatesKrudo		$105
2022
2022-12-04M313 - 16thMainstage 2022S2JUnited States
CJUnited States		0 : 2United StatesFidelCastro
ChileChape
2022-07-10G17 - 8thDouble Down 2022S2JUnited States
n0neNicaragua		0 : 2United StatesJflex
United StatesZealot
2022-04-17I39 - 12thGENESIS 8S2JCaptain FalconUnited States
ShroomedSheikUnited States		1 : 2United StatesFoxSFAT
United StatesFoxAzel
2021
2021-11-14A11stMainstage 2021S2JUnited States
ShroomedUnited States		3 : 0
3 : 0		United StatesiBDW
United StatesFiction
2021-07-11A11st Rollback Rumble: THE BIG ONE - NA WestS2JCaptain FalconUnited States
ShroomedSheikUnited States		3 : 0United StatesFoxFalcoLight
United StatesFoxButtlet
2021-04-02A11st Rollback Rumble: NA West VIIIS2JUnited States
ShroomedUnited States		3 : 0United StatesAzel
United StatesAzusa
2021-02-19A11st Rollback Rumble: NA West IVS2JUnited States
RenoUnited States		3 : 0United StatesDSJ
United StatesConman
2021-01-30D14th Rollback Rumble: NA West IIIS2JUnited States
RenoUnited States		1 : 3United StatesRalph
United StatesDarkatma
2020
2020-02-23A11stDreamHack Anaheim 2020S2JUnited States
LuckyUnited States		3 : 0United StatesNut
United StatesVavez		$300
2020-01-26G17 - 8thGENESIS 7S2JCaptain FalconUnited States
ShroomedMarthSheikUnited States		1 : 3United StatesFoxRalph
United StatesSheikDarkatma		$71
2019
2019-12-08C13rdMango's Birthday BashS2JCaptain FalconUnited States
ShroomedSheikUnited States		1 : 3United StatesMarthZain
United StatesJigglypuffHungrybox		$142
2019-11-17B12ndDreamHack Atlanta 2019S2JCaptain FalconUnited States
n0neCaptain FalconGanondorfNicaragua		1 : 3
2 : 3		CanadaFoxRyan Ford
United StatesSheikMew2King		$150
2019-10-20A11stDreamHack Rotterdam 2019S2JCaptain FalconUnited States
ZainMarthUnited States		3 : 1NetherlandsSheikAmsah
United KingdomFoxProfessor Pro
2019-10-06I39 - 12thThe Big House 9S2JUnited States
ShroomedUnited States		1 : 2CanadaRyan Ford
Canadamoky
All Results
vs. United States Cody Schwab  /
vs. Japan aMSa  /
vs. United States Mang0  /
vs. Nicaragua n0ne  /
vs. Canada moky  /
vs. United States Magi  /
vs. United States Stiv  /
vs. United States null  /
vs. United States Spark  /
vs. United States Albert  /
vs. United States Fiction  /
vs. United States KoDoRiN  /
vs. United States Zain  /
vs. United States rom  /
vs. United States Cody Schwab  /
vs. Spain Trif  /
vs. Canada Polo  /
vs. Japan aMSa  /
vs. United States Hungrybox  /
vs. United States Ginger  /

Recent Notable Wins

Wins over players ranked in SSBMRank 2022:

Rank 1 - Zain
Rank 3 - Mang0
Rank 9 - SluG
Rank 16 - Aklo
Rank 18 - n0ne
Rank 19 - Joshman
Rank 23 - Polish
Rank 25 - Magi
Rank 27 - SFAT
Rank 28 - Lucky
Rank 29 - Spark
Rank 30 - null
Rank 38 - Trif
Rank 46 - Aura
Rank 48 - Lunar Dusk
Rank 51 - FatGoku
Rank 55 - Ralph
Rank 62 - SDJ
Rank 66 - Chem
Rank 74 - Gahtzu
Rank 77 - Palpa
Rank 88 - Umarth
Rank 94 - Free Palestine

Project M[edit]

  • Singles
  • Doubles
  • Recent VODs
DatePlaceEventResultPrize
2015
2015-05-24E15 - 6thBattle Arena Melbourne 7 Side Event0 : 3United StatesChillindude
DatePlaceEventPartnerResultPrize
This player has no results.
No VODs on record


64[edit]

  • Singles
  • Doubles
  • Recent VODs
DatePlaceEventResultPrize
2012
2012-04-08E15 - 6thNYTELColtmaster
2012-01-08S1549 - 64thApex 2012LSeagull
DatePlaceEventPartnerResultPrize
This player has no results.
No VODs on record


Rankings[edit]

Melee[edit]

SSBMRank[edit]

Ranking SeriesRank
SSBMRank Summer 202323
SSBMRank 202215
MPGR 2022 Summer16
MPGR 201911
MPGR 2019 Summer9
MPGR 201811
MPGR 2018 Summer13
SSBMRank 201710
SSBMRank 2017 Summer16
SSBMRank 201616
SSBMRank 201516
SSBMRank 2015 Summer18
SSBMRank 201418
SSBMRank 2014 Summer14
SSBMRank 201319

RetroSSBMRank[edit]

Ranking SeriesRank
201111

All-Time[edit]

Ranking SeriesRank
All-Time Top 10018

SoCal[edit]

Ranking SeriesRank
Summer-Fall 20223
Winter-Spring 20223
Summer-Winter 20214
September 2019-February 20205
April-August 20192
December 2018-April 20191
August-December 20181
September 20183
April 20184
October 20173
Spring 20175
October 20163
Spring 20164
November 20155
May 20154
September 20145
April 20143
December 20133
September 20132
May 20133
September 20122
September 20113
April 20116
December 20106
September 20108
April 201011
November 200912

NorCal[edit]

Ranking SeriesRank
Winter 2022-20232

References[edit]

  1. ↑ S2J joins Melee It On Me
  2. ↑ S2J Leaves Melee It On Me
  3. ↑ Challenger Approaching: S2J Brings Electricity to Tempo Storm
  4. ↑ Tempo Storm parts ways with S2J
  5. ↑ S2J joins Halocline Gaming
  6. ↑ S2J leaves Halocline Gaming
  7. ↑ S2J joins beastcoast
  8. ↑ S2J parts ways with beastcoast
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