Official Competitive Events
This article lists offical major ARMS competitive events and tournaments hosted by Nintendo over the years.
Niconico Chokaigi 2017
On 2017-04-29 and 2017-04-30 in Japan, four ARMS tournaments were held at Niconico Chokaigi. Each tournament included a maximum of 64 players. Spring Man, Ribbon Girl, Ninjara, Master Mummy, Min Min, Mechanica, and Helix were the available fighters.
At the end of the tournament, Kosuke Yabuki appeared to present the winners with ARMS T-shirts as rewards.
ARMS Open Invitational
- Main article: ARMS Open Invitational
The ARMS Open Invitational was a tournament hosted by Nintendo at their E3 booth in June 2017. Four of the competitors in the tournament were Alex "CaliPower" Valle, Kelsy "SuperGirlKels" Medeiros, Daniel “Tafokints” Lee, and Marie-Laure “Kayane” Norindr, and the rest were four qualifying E3 attendees who visited the Nintendo booth between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. PT on 2017-06-14.
ARMS Release Commemorative Online Open
- Main article: ARMS Release Commemorative Online Open
ARMS Release Commemorative Online Open was an official online tournament held by Nintendo of Japan on July 1st, 2017.
ARMS US & Canada Online Open
- Main article: ARMS US & Canada Online Open
ARMS US & Canada Online Open was an online major official ARMS tournament held on March 31th, 2018 by Nintendo of America. 8 players qualified via Ranked Matches during March 8th-18th. The tournament ended with Resolve winning a close game 5 last round set against Gryffical after a draw in round 3. All finalists received a special piece of artwork signed by Kosuke Yabuki, Masaaki Ishikawa and Kenta Sato while Resolve also received a second piece of artwork signed by even more of the dev team.
ARMS North American Online Open (April 2020)
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The ARMS North American Online Open was an official online ARMS tournament held on April 4th, 2020 by Nintendo of America. The event was first revealed on March 23rd, 2020 along with the announcement that each member of Top 8 would be granted 2500 My Nintendo Gold Points (equivalent to $25 USD).