EVO
Developers
FGC Terms
Name The Player
Guest Characters
100

What is ‘EVO’ short for?

The Evolution Championship Series
100

SoulCalibur

Bandai Namco

100

A vertical attack, often an uppercut, primarily meant for anti airing and reversals

Dragon Punch/DP/Shoryuken

100

This player is a gay black furry

SonicFox

100
Darth Vader, Yoda, The Apprentice

SoulCalibur IV

200
EVO has been held in this American city annually since 2004

Las Vegas, Nevada

200

Persona 4 Arena

Arc System Works

200

After knocking an opponent offstage in platform fighters, preventing them from recovering

Ledge Guarding/Edge Guarding

200
This player is infamous for losing 13-0 in a first-to-ten

Perfect Legend

200

Hellboy, the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Injustice 2

300

This player, famous for his zoning and turtle style, has won more EVO titles than any player in history, for a total of 9

Justin ‘JWong’ Wong

300

Dead or Alive

Koei Tecmo
300
The act of comboing one character’s super into the super of another character on your team

Delayed Hyper Combo/DHC

300

This player has more EVO top 8 placings than any other

Tokido

300

Akira, Pai Chan, Sarah Bryant

Dead or Alive 5

400

Before changing its name, EVO was known by this name

Battle by the Bay

400

Red Earth

Capcom

400

In the smash series, finishing the game with an undamaged stock

JV/JV5
400

This player has more fighting game tournament wins than any other

Ryan ‘Prodigal Son’ Heart

400
Gon the Dinosaur

Tekken 3

500

This is the only game featured in EVO history that is not a fighting game

Mario Kart DS, EVO 2006

500

Waku Waku 7

Sunsoft

500

What does ‘FADC’ stand for?

Focus Attack Dash Cancel

500

This player first rose to prominence for achieving a 286 game win streak on a Vampire Savior cabinet

Daigo Umehara

500

Thief Arthur, Skullomania

SNK Heroines

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