On this weeks episode of Coaches Corner join us as we talk about stage selection in ultimate, the meta behind it, and how layouts and the tools your opponents have can affect your choices!

Charles
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Tony
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00:00-00:31 Intro
00:32 Discord and thoughts on a Patreon
1:00 Striking vs Gentlemens
4:55 Yoshi's comes in to surprise you
6:25 Look at the rulesets, stages can surprise you
7:20 France Reference
9:00 What your character does with blastzones
12:50 Dismissing assumptions and discussion around characters favoring stages
16:24 Oh no the video is on slants now
19:35 Tony's thoughts on slants and knowing your opponents character
23:30 Knowing all the tools is an important factor for stage picking
24:25 Walls and platforms
27:35 The different layouts
33:30 Building upon platforms discussion
39:30 Monoplats
41:00 Onstage vs Offstage
42:28 Color Blind stuggles and Music counter picking
44:15 Benefits from stages
45:00 Metaknight again
47:10 Why large stages are a good counterpick
49:00 Platform Advantage State
54:00 PS2 has a BIG risk
55:40 Fast Characters on a big stage
58:08 We all like Skyloft, make it legal
58:20 Highplatforms
1:00:00 Steve
1:12:17 Outro