| Abbreviation | Meaning |
|---|---|
| A,B | Link X into Y. This is done by pressing X, then Y after the recovery frames of X. |
| A xx B | Cancel A into B. During A's animation, press B to cancel. |
| A > B | Alternate notation indicating chains or target combos, cancelling A into B. |
| (N) | Multi-hit move hits only N times. Omitted if all hits are used. |
| xN | Normal that chains into itself pressed N times |
| [X] | Hold down X |
| ]X[ | Release X |
| X~Y | X then Y done in quick succession |
| X/Y | X or Y |
| Fastfall | Cancelling an air normal into another move to change momentum and land early. The 2nd move is land cancelled during startup. |
| Kara | Quickly cancelling a move into another move before it becomes active. This is done for positioning or to access airborne specials from grounded attacks. |
| OTG | Following move hits off the ground |
| CH | Counter hit |
| CC | Crush Counter |
| CA | Critical Art |
| GB | Guard Break |
| VS(1/2) | V-Skill 1 or 2. Input with MP+MK |
| VT(1/2) | V-Trigger 1 or 2. Input with HP+HK. Combos may either activate V-Trigger or use attack on the same input when Trigger is active. |
| j. | Prefix an attack command with j. to indicate it must be performed in the air. "nj." means neutral jump only. |
| jc | Jump cancel |
| dl | Delay |
| jf | Just Frame (special move with precise button timing, e.g. Karin's Tenko) |
| TK | Tiger knee (doing an air move the moment a jump sends you airborne, typically by inputting a special move motion followed by jump+button.) |
| whiff / (w) | Indicates that the move must not hit the opponent. |
| (move) | Indicates that the move is optional in a sequence. |
| 236 | 
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| 214 | 
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| 623 | 
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| 421 | 
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| 41236 | 
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| 63214 | 
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| [4]6 |  (hold), 
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| [2]8 |  (hold), 
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| 360 | 
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| 720 |
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Light Confirms
| Notation | Damage | Stun | Meter Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2LK, 2LP xx 236LP |
69 |
163 |
0 |
|
|
2LK, 2LP xx 236LP |
97 |
222 |
0 |
Mash |
|
2LP, 5LK xx 214LK |
137 |
253 |
0 |
|
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2LK, 2LP xx 236LP xx CA |
292 |
143 |
3 |
Confirms
| Notation | Damage | Stun | Meter Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5MP, 2MK xx 236LP |
155 |
279 |
0 |
Mash |
|
5MP, 2MK xx 214LK |
185 |
310 |
0 |
|
|
5MP, 2MP xx 236MP |
151 |
244 |
0 |
No mash, corner carry, excellent oki |
|
5MP, 2MP xx 236MP |
188 |
300 |
0 |
Mash x3, corner carry, close to no oki |
|
2HP, 5MP xx 214MK |
230 |
360 |
0 |
|
|
5MP, 2MP xx 214KK, 236MP |
246 |
395 |
1 |
Mashed |
|
5MP, 2MP xx 214KK, 236HP |
261 |
414 |
1 |
Mashed |
|
5MP, 2MP xx 236MP, 236PP |
241 |
368 |
1 |
Mash for ex, not for mp, corner |
|
2HP, 5MP xx 214KK, 236MP |
266 |
455 |
1 |
Mash, midscreen only, side switches |
|
2HP, 5MP xx 214KK, 236HP |
281 |
464 |
1 |
Mash, corner |
|
2HP, 5MP xx 214KK, 236PP |
300 |
480 |
2 |
Mash, midscreen |
|
5MP, 2MK xx 236LP xx CA |
350 |
200 |
3 |
Punishes
| Notation | Damage | Stun | Meter Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5LK xx 214LK |
120 |
205 |
0 |
3f punish |
|
5MP, 2MK xx 214LK |
185 |
310 |
0 |
5f punish |
|
5MP xx 214KK, 236MP |
214 |
334 |
1 |
5f punish, mash, midscreen |
|
5MP xx 214KK, 236HP |
238 |
377 |
1 |
5f punish, mash, corner |
|
5HP xx 214HK |
197 |
330 |
0 |
8f punish |
|
5HP xx 214KK, 236MP |
234 |
384 |
1 |
8f punish, mash, midscreen |
|
5HP xx 214KK, 236HP |
258 |
427 |
1 |
8f punish, mash, corner |
|
2HP, 5MP xx 214MK |
230 |
360 |
0 |
10f punish |
|
nj.HK, 5HP xx 214HK |
284 |
475 |
0 |
Nj punish |
|
nj.HK, 5HP xx 214KK, 236MP |
312 |
520 |
1 |
Nj punish, mash, midscreen |
|
nj.HK, 5HP xx 214KK, 236HP |
340 |
559 |
1 |
Nj punish, mash, corner |
CC Punishes
| Notation | Damage | Stun | Meter Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5MP CH, 5HP xx 214HK |
248 |
415 |
0 |
Cc punish |
|
5MP CH, 5HP xx 214KK, 236MP |
276 |
460 |
1 |
Cc punish, mash, midscreen |
|
5MP CH, 5HP xx 214KK, 236HP |
304 |
499 |
1 |
Cc punish, mash, corner |
|
5HK, 236MP |
190 |
301 |
0 |
Cc punish, mash, at range |
|
5HP xx 2MPMK (VS1), 5MP xx 214MK |
228 |
365 |
0 |
Cc punish, good corner carry, v-gauge from cc |
|
5HP xx 2MPMK (VS1) xx K, 236MP, CA |
390 |
307 |
3 |
Cc punish, no mash, link into ca |
