The Splatoon 2 U.S./Canada Inkling Open 2018 is an April 2018 tournament that took place to determine who would be representing the U.S./Canada region at the Splatoon 2 World Championship during E3 2018.
Qualifiers[]
The qualifiers were held on April 21, 2018. 628 teams competed to advance onto the finals.[1]
Finals[]
The finals were held between the top 8 teams on April 28, 2018.[2]
The top 8 teams were[3]:
- SetToDestroyX (formerly Deadbeat)
- quantuM
- TOMO
- Saikai
- Vitamin Sea
- Komodo
- Deep Blues
- Synergy
In the Grand Finals round, it came down to TOMO versus SetToDestroyX for a best-of-7. SetToDestroyX won match 5 of the Grand Finals, making it 4-1, claiming their spot in the World Championship in June 2018.