Status Quo

Status Quo
Status Quo
Team Information
Org Location	; United States
Region	NANorth America
History
Created (1)	2008-04-??
Disbanded (1)	2013-12-??
Created (2)	2018-12-08
Social Media & Links
Current Roster

Overview

Team History

Tournament Results

Schedule History

Status Quo is an American Halo team. They are lead by Flamesword, who has been a part of every iteration of the roster since its inception in 2008.

History

Main article: History of Status Quo

Timeline

2008
2009
2010
2012
2013
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023

March (approx.), BRAKE, Flamesword, Prolific, and S1y Fox join.
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May (approx.), PiLEZ joins. S1y Fox leaves.
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June (approx.), Elumnite and S1y Fox join. Brake and PiLEZ leave.
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July (approx.), Totz joins. Prolific leaves.
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March (approx.), AcE and StrongSide join. Elumnite and S1y Fox leave.
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June (approx.), Clutch joins. StrongSide leaves.
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September (approx.), Legend joins. Clutch leaves.
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January (approx.), Assault and eNabLe join. Legend and Totz leave.
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October (approx.), Tsquared (Coach) joins.
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November (approx.), Diesel (Coach) joins. Tsquared (Coach) leaves.
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March (approx.), Royal2 and SnakeBite join. AcE and Assault leave.
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April (approx.), Roy joins. Royal2 leaves.
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August (approx.), Royal2 joins. Roy leaves.
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January (approx.), FearItSelf and Victory X join. Royal2 and SnakeBite leave.
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February (approx.), APG and SnakeBite join. FearItSelf and Victory X leave.
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March (approx.), AcE and Dersky join. APG and SnakeBite leave.
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April (approx.), Enable leaves.
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June (approx.), BesT MaN and Neighbor join. AcE and Dersky leave.
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August (approx.), BesT MaN and Neighbor leave.
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November (approx.), Jimbo and Septic join.
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December (approx.), Flamesword and Jimbo leave.
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December 8 (approx.), Ace, Assault, Flamesword, and Neighbor join.
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April (approx.), Ace, Assault, Flamesword, and Neighbor leave.
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February 8, Arkanum, Flamesword, Jimbo, and Squallaye join.^[1]
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May (approx.), Stormy joins. Arkanum leaves.
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July (approx.), Aries joins. Stormy leaves.
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August (approx.), Aries, Jimbo, and Squallaye leave.
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November 20, Blaze, Burton, Flamesword, and Perzecute join.
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November 27, Perzecute leaves.^[2]
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December 1, Fragou7 joins.^[3]
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December 14, Brand officially reestablished as an organization by Flamesword.^[4] Flamesword (Founder & CEO) joins.^[5]
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December 16, Prolific (Coach) joins.^[6]
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December 19, Fragou7 wins the HCS Raleigh 2021 Astro Breakout Player award.
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January 1, Real Life Spartan (Content Creator) joins.^[7] Blaze leaves.^[8]
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January 1 (approx.), Enable;;;Player;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;1;;;;;;::: comes out of retirement and joins ⁠⁠Status Quo.
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January 30,
Fragou7 moves to substitute.^[9] Roy;;;Player;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;1;;;;;;::: comes out of retirement and joins ⁠⁠Status Quo.^[10]
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January 31, Enable and Roy leave.^[11]
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February 1 (approx.), Prolific (Coach) leaves.
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February 3, Burton leaves.^[12]
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February 5,
Fragou7 leaves.^[13]
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March 24, CluTchZ and Nesity join.^[14]
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April 19, BOP joins.^[15]
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May, Flamesword (Player to Coach) changes position.
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July 17, BOP becomes inactive.^[16]
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August 13, BOP becomes active.^[17]
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October 27, Nesity becomes a restricted free agent.^[18]
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October 28, BOP becomes a restricted free agent.^[19]
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October (approx.), ClutchZ leaves.
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January 3, BOP (Player to Content Creator) changes position.^[20]
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January 6, Flamesword (Coach to Founder & CEO) changes position.^[21]
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January 7, MagickMoonshot (Community Manager) joins.^[22]
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February 21, Blaze, Claytron, and Perzecute join.^[23]
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February 28, BOP (Content Creator) leaves.^[24]
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March 16, Nesity leaves.^[25]
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March 16 (approx.), Blaze, Claytron, and Perzecute leave.
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April 1, Cherished, KingJay, Piggy, and Str8 Sick join.^[26]
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April 4, Str8 Sick leaves.^[27]
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April 16, Diagram joins.^[28]
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Player Roster

Active

Dates:Approx|Exact

	Player		Role	Joined
NA	Cherished	Youssef Shaaban	Player	Apr 20232023-04-01 Cherished, KingJay, Piggy, and Str8 Sick join.^[26]
NA	KingJay	Justin	Player	Apr 20232023-04-01 Cherished, KingJay, Piggy, and Str8 Sick join.^[26]
NA	Piggy	Spencer Thomas	Player	Apr 20232023-04-01 Cherished, KingJay, Piggy, and Str8 Sick join.^[26]
NA	Diagram		Player	Apr 20232023-04-16 Diagram joins.^[28]

Former

Dates:Approx|Exact

	Player		Role	Joined	Left	Next Team
NA	Str8 Sick	Cory Sloss	Player	Apr 20232023-04-01	Apr 20232023-04-04	None
NA	Blaze	Chris Chapon	Player	Feb 20232023-02-21 Blaze, Claytron, and Perzecute join.^[23]	≈Mar 2023≈2023-03-16 Blaze, Claytron, and Perzecute leave.	None
NA	Perzecute	Chris	Player	Feb 20232023-02-21	Mar 20232023-03-16	⁠⁠FNC
NA	Nesity		Player	Mar 20222022-03-24 CluTchZ and Nesity join.^[14]	Mar 20232023-03-16 Nesity leaves.^[25]	⁠⁠Retired
NA	BOP		Player	Apr 20222022-04-19 BOP joins.^[15]	Jan 20232023-01-03 BOP (Player to Content Creator) changes position.^[20]	⁠⁠sQ
NA	Flamesword	Michael Chaves	Player	Feb 20202020-02-08 Arkanum, Flamesword, Jimbo, and Squallaye join.^[1]	May 20222022-05-?? Flamesword (Player to Coach) changes position.	⁠⁠sQ
NA	Fragou7	Charlie McLaughlin	Substitute	Dec 20212021-12-01 Fragou7 joins.^[3]	Feb 20222022-02-05 Fragou7 leaves.^[13]	None
NA	Burton	Oguz Ustuntas	Player	Nov 20212021-11-20	Feb 20222022-02-03	⁠⁠N8V
NA	Roy	Justin Brown	Player	Jan 20222022-01-30	Jan 20222022-01-31 Enable and Roy leave.^[11]	⁠⁠Retired
NA	Blaze	Chris Chapon	Player	Nov 20212021-11-20	Jan 20222022-01-01	⁠⁠sQ
NA	Perzecute	Chris	Player	Nov 20212021-11-20	Nov 20212021-11-27	⁠⁠FNC
NA	Aries	Mason Miller	Player	≈Jul 2020≈2020-07-?? Aries joins. Stormy leaves.	≈Aug 2020≈2020-08-?? Aries, Jimbo, and Squallaye leave.	⁠⁠TL
EU	Jimbo	James Bradbrook	Player	Feb 20202020-02-08 Arkanum, Flamesword, Jimbo, and Squallaye join.^[1]	≈Aug 2020≈2020-08-?? Aries, Jimbo, and Squallaye leave.	⁠⁠CRTL
NA	Squallaye	Nathan Kostal	Player	Feb 20202020-02-08 Arkanum, Flamesword, Jimbo, and Squallaye join.^[1]	≈Aug 2020≈2020-08-?? Aries, Jimbo, and Squallaye leave.	⁠⁠G1
NA	Arkanum	Jacob Santos	Player	Feb 20202020-02-08 Arkanum, Flamesword, Jimbo, and Squallaye join.^[1]	≈May 2020≈2020-05-?? Stormy joins. Arkanum leaves.	⁠⁠Retired
NA	Ace	Aaron Elam	Player	≈Dec 2018≈2018-12-08 Ace, Assault, Flamesword, and Neighbor join.	≈Apr 2019≈2019-04-?? Ace, Assault, Flamesword, and Neighbor leave.	⁠⁠ELV
NA	Assault	Clete LoRusso	Player	Dec 20182018-12-08	Apr 20192019-04-01	None
NA	Flamesword	Michael Chaves	Player	Dec 20182018-12-08	Apr 20192019-04-01	⁠⁠sQ
NA	Neighbor	Mason Cobb	Player	≈Dec 2018≈2018-12-08 Ace, Assault, Flamesword, and Neighbor join.	≈Apr 2019≈2019-04-?? Ace, Assault, Flamesword, and Neighbor leave.	⁠⁠ELV
EU	Jimbo	James Bradbrook	Player	≈Nov 2013≈2013-11-?? Jimbo and Septic join.	≈Dec 2013≈2013-12-?? Flamesword and Jimbo leave.	⁠⁠TEC
NA	Flamesword	Michael Chaves	Player	Mar 20082008-03-01	Dec 20132013-12-01	⁠⁠OG
NA	BesT MaN	Nick Johnson	Player	Jun 20132013-06-01	Aug 20132013-08-01	⁠⁠sR
NA	Neighbor	Mason Cobb	Player	≈Jun 2013≈2013-06-?? BesT MaN and Neighbor join. AcE and Dersky leave.	≈Aug 2013≈2013-08-?? BesT MaN and Neighbor leave.	⁠⁠sQ
NA	AcE	Aaron Elam	Player	≈Mar 2013≈2013-03-?? AcE and Dersky join. APG and SnakeBite leave.	≈Jun 2013≈2013-06-?? BesT MaN and Neighbor join. AcE and Dersky leave.	⁠⁠BtH
NA	Dersky	Sean Swidersky	Player	≈Mar 2013≈2013-03-?? AcE and Dersky join. APG and SnakeBite leave.	≈Jun 2013≈2013-06-?? BesT MaN and Neighbor join. AcE and Dersky leave.	⁠⁠BtH
NA	Enable	Ian Wyatt	Player	Jan 20102010-01-15	Apr 20132013-04-01	⁠⁠BtH
NA	APG	Bradley Laws	Player	Feb 20132013-02-01	Mar 20132013-03-01	⁠⁠War
NA	SnakeBite	Paul Duarte	Player	≈Feb 2013≈2013-02-?? APG and SnakeBite join. FearItSelf and Victory X leave.	≈Mar 2013≈2013-03-?? AcE and Dersky join. APG and SnakeBite leave.	⁠⁠BtH
NA	FearItSelf	Justin Kats	Player	≈Jan 2013≈2013-01-?? FearItSelf and Victory X join. Royal2 and SnakeBite leave.	≈Feb 2013≈2013-02-?? APG and SnakeBite join. FearItSelf and Victory X leave.	⁠⁠TD
NA	Victory X	Cameron Thorlakson	Player	≈Jan 2013≈2013-01-?? FearItSelf and Victory X join. Royal2 and SnakeBite leave.	≈Feb 2013≈2013-02-?? APG and SnakeBite join. FearItSelf and Victory X leave.	⁠⁠C9
NA	Royal2	Mathew Fiorante	Player	Aug 20122012-08-01	Jan 20132013-01-01	⁠⁠StK
NA	SnakeBite	Paul Duarte	Player	≈Mar 2012≈2012-03-?? Royal2 and SnakeBite join. AcE and Assault leave.	≈Jan 2013≈2013-01-?? FearItSelf and Victory X join. Royal2 and SnakeBite leave.	⁠⁠sQ
NA	Roy	Justin Brown	Player	≈Apr 2012≈2012-04-?? Roy joins. Royal2 leaves.	≈Aug 2012≈2012-08-?? Royal2 joins. Roy leaves.	⁠⁠Cls
NA	Royal2	Mathew Fiorante	Player	≈Mar 2012≈2012-03-?? Royal2 and SnakeBite join. AcE and Assault leave.	≈Apr 2012≈2012-04-?? Roy joins. Royal2 leaves.	⁠⁠sQ
NA	Assault	Clete LoRusso	Player	Jan 20102010-01-15	Mar 20122012-03-01	⁠⁠BtH
NA	AcE	Aaron Elam	Player	≈Mar 2009≈2009-03-?? AcE and StrongSide join. Elumnite and S1y Fox leave.	≈Mar 2012≈2012-03-?? Royal2 and SnakeBite join. AcE and Assault leave.	⁠⁠Dyn
NA	Legend	Sean Hinsinger	Player	≈Sep 2009≈2009-09-?? Legend joins. Clutch leaves.	≈Jan 2010≈2010-01-?? Assault and eNabLe join. Legend and Totz leave.	⁠⁠DH
NA	Totz	Anthony Pennacchio	Player	≈Jul 2008≈2008-07-?? Totz joins. Prolific leaves.	≈Jan 2010≈2010-01-?? Assault and eNabLe join. Legend and Totz leave.	⁠⁠FB
NA	Clutch	Weston Price	Player	Jun 20092009-06-01	Sep 20092009-09-01	⁠⁠BtH
NA	StrongSide	Michael Cavanaugh	Player	≈Mar 2009≈2009-03-?? AcE and StrongSide join. Elumnite and S1y Fox leave.	≈Jun 2009≈2009-06-?? Clutch joins. StrongSide leaves.	⁠⁠CbN
NA	Elumnite	Marcus Lovejoy	Player	≈Jun 2008≈2008-06-?? Elumnite and S1y Fox join. Brake and PiLEZ leave.	≈Mar 2009≈2009-03-?? AcE and StrongSide join. Elumnite and S1y Fox leave.	⁠⁠IMP
NA	Prolific	PJ Pattie	Player	≈Mar 2008≈2008-03-?? BRAKE, Flamesword, Prolific, and S1y Fox join.	≈Jul 2008≈2008-07-?? Totz joins. Prolific leaves.	⁠⁠sQ
NA	PiLEZ	Victor R	Player	≈May 2008≈2008-05-?? PiLEZ joins. S1y Fox leaves.	≈Jun 2008≈2008-06-?? Elumnite and S1y Fox join. Brake and PiLEZ leave.	⁠⁠BtH
NA	Brake	Kevin Zimmerman	Player	Mar 20082008-03-01	Jun 20082008-06-01	⁠⁠War

Organization

Current

ID	Name	Position
Flamesword	Michael Chaves	80Founder & CEO
Real Life Spartan		Content Creator
BOP		80Content Creator
MagickMoonshot		80Community Manager

Former

ID	Name	Position	Next Team
Diesel	Tyler Hoyt	80Coach	None
Tsquared	Tom Taylor	80Coach	⁠⁠Instinct
Prolific	PJ Pattie	80Coach	⁠⁠Retired

Team Achievements

This table shows up to the 10 most recent results. For complete results, click here.

Status Quo Tournament Results - Show Prize as (Local • USD • Euros)
	Date	Pl	Prize	Event	Roster
	2023-11-16	17 - 24		BoomTV Halo Infinite Community Gauntlet	FlamesworD • Squallaye • Burton • Nesity
	2023-02-24	37 - 44		HCS Kickoff Major Charlotte 2023 Open Bracket	Blaze • Perzecute • Nesity • Claytron
	2023-02-14	17 - 24		HCS North America Major Charlotte 2023 Qualifier
	2023-01-14	5 - 6	$1,000$ 1,000$1,000	Spacestation Gaming Spartan Showdown	Huss • Nesity • SuperCC • Swish
	2022-10-21	1	$10,000$ 10,000$10,000	Halo World Championship 2022 FFA	BOP
	2022-09-24	49 - 64		HCS Major Orlando 2022 Open Bracket	BOP • Clutchz • DarkMatter • Nesity • Flamesword
	2022-08-25	13 - 16		HCS North America Open Series 2022-08-21	BOP • CluTchZ • DarkMatter XV • Flamesword
	2022-06-23	9 - 12		HCS North America Open Series 2022-06-19	BOP • ClutchZ • Nesity • DarkMatter
	2022-05-01	1	$2,000$ 2,000$2,000	HCS Major Kansas City 2022 FFA	BOP
	2022-04-30	33 - 40		HCS Major Kansas City 2022 Open Bracket	Flamesword • Clutchz • Nesity • BOP
Total Prize:USD 13,000

Media

2008
2009
2021

October 4, Status Quo Upsets Active Rush by Major League Gaming on MLG
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October 4, WB7 Antigravity vs. Status Quo Game by Game by Major League Gaming on MLG
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October 4, LB12 Legendz vs. Status Quo Game by Game by Major League Gaming on MLG
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March 4, MLG Pro Sitdown: Totz with Major League Gaming on MLG
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April 3, Status Quo Defeats VG The New Order 3-2 by Major League Gaming on MLG
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April 4, H3 CWB R2: (3)Final Boss vs. (10)Status Quo Results by Major League Gaming on MLG
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April 4, H3 CPB R2: (10)Status Quo vs. (15)Heaven and Earth Results by Major League Gaming on MLG
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April 5, H3 CLB R6: (10)Status Quo vs. (14)XiT Woundz Results by Major League Gaming on MLG
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April 5, H3 CLB R7: (10)Status Quo vs. (15)Heaven and Earth Results by Major League Gaming on MLG
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April 9, MLG Pro Sitdown: StrongSide with Major League Gaming on MLG
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July 22, Timeout With Clutch with Major League Gaming on MLG
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December 14, Flamesword revives Status Quo for Halo Infinite: “This is what H3CZ set me up to do” by Adam Fitch on Dexerto
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December 19, Meet Fragout, HCS Raleigh's breakout player with Hunter Cooke on Forerunner
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Gallery

Original Status Quo logo

External Links

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Flamesword's Tweet twitter.com
↑ Perzecute's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Status Quo's Faceit Page twitter.com
↑ Dexerto's Tweet twitter.com
↑ Dexerto's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^6.0 ^6.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ Blaze's Tweet twitter.com
↑ Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^11.0 ^11.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^13.0 ^13.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^14.0 ^14.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^15.0 ^15.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ BOP's Tweet twitter.com
↑ BOP's Tweet twitter.com
↑ Nesity's Tweet twitter.com
↑ BOP's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^20.0 ^20.1 ^20.2 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^22.0 ^22.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^23.0 ^23.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^24.0 ^24.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^25.0 ^25.1 Nesity's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^26.0 ^26.1 ^26.2 ^26.3 Satus Quo's Tweet twitter.com
↑ Str8 Sick's Tweet twitter.com
↑ ^28.0 ^28.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2020-02-02_ref_2-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 ^1.4 Flamesword's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2021-11-21_ref_16-2] Perzecute's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2021-11-28_ref_11-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Status Quo's Faceit Page twitter.com

[News/2021-12-12_ref_15-4] Dexerto's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2021-12-12_ref_16-5] Dexerto's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2021-12-12_ref_27-6] 6.0 ^6.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2021-12-26_ref_9-7] Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2021-12-26_ref_12-8] Blaze's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2022-01-30_ref_4-9] Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2022-01-30_ref_5-10] Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2022-01-30_ref_6-11] 11.0 ^11.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2022-01-30_ref_9-12] Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2022-01-30_ref_11-13] 13.0 ^13.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2022-03-20_ref_5-14] 14.0 ^14.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2022-04-17_ref_2-15] 15.0 ^15.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2022-07-17_ref_2-16] BOP's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2022-08-07_ref_14-17] BOP's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2022-10-23_ref_8-18] Nesity's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2022-10-23_ref_11-19] BOP's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2023-01-01_ref_1-20] 20.0 ^20.1 ^20.2 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2023-01-01_ref_4-21] Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2023-01-01_ref_5-22] 22.0 ^22.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2023-02-19_ref_2-23] 23.0 ^23.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2023-02-26_ref_1-24] 24.0 ^24.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2023-03-12_ref_1-25] 25.0 ^25.1 Nesity's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2023-03-26_ref_3-26] 26.0 ^26.1 ^26.2 ^26.3 Satus Quo's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2023-04-02_ref_1-27] Str8 Sick's Tweet twitter.com

[News/2023-04-16_ref_1-28] 28.0 ^28.1 Status Quo's Tweet twitter.com

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Status Quo

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