| 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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| Full move name | Abbreviated name | Input |
|---|---|---|
| Screw Pile Driver | SPD | 360P. Hit all 4 cardinal directions in clockwise or counter-clockwise. |
Light Confirms
| Notation | Damage | Stun | Meter Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2LK, 2LP xx PPP |
146 |
293 |
0 |
|
|
5LP, 2LP xx PPP |
156 |
293 |
0 |
|
|
5LP, 5LK xx PPP |
171 |
293 |
0 |
Confirms
| Notation | Damage | Stun | Meter Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2MP, 5LK xx PPP |
191 |
323 |
0 |
|
|
2MP, 2LP xx PPP |
176 |
323 |
0 |
|
|
2MP, 2LK, 2LP |
119 |
219 |
0 |
Jailing combo |
|
6HP, 5LK xx PPP |
207 |
423 |
0 |
|
|
6HP xx CA |
460 |
200 |
3 |
Punishes
| Notation | Damage | Stun | Meter Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2LP xx PPP |
157 |
250 |
0 |
4f punish |
|
HP SPD |
220 |
250 |
0 |
5f punish |
|
2MP, 5LK xx PPP |
167 |
323 |
0 |
6f punish |
|
6HP, 5LK xx PPP |
207 |
423 |
0 |
12f punish |
|
n.j 8HP, 6HP, 5LK xx PPP |
304 |
576 |
0 |
Nj punish |
CC Punishes
| Notation | Damage | Stun | Meter Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5HK CC, 6HP |
188 |
340 |
0 |
Cc punish |
|
5HK CC, 63214PP air |
268 |
380 |
0 |
Cc punish |
|
[5HP] CC, dash, HP SPD |
332 |
440 |
0 |
Cc punish |
|
[5HP] CC, 6HP, 5LK xx PPP |
317 |
569 |
0 |
Cc punish |
|
[5HP] CC, dash, 2MP, 5LK xx PPP |
303 |
489 |
0 |
Cc punish, far range |
|
6HP CH, 2MK xx PPP |
254 |
490 |
0 |
Cc punish |
VT1 Activation Combo
| Notation | Damage | Stun | Meter Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5HP xx [5HPHK] (full), j.63214PP |
346 |
440 |
1 |
VT1 Activation Combo |
VT1 Combo
| Notation | Damage | Stun | Meter Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2LK, 2LP xx [5HPHK] (full), j.63214PP |
350 |
468 |
1 |
VT1 Combo |
|
6HP, 2MP xx [5HPHK] (full), j.63214PP |
438 |
625 |
1 |
VT1 Combo |
VT2 Activation Combo
| Notation | Damage | Stun | Meter Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
2MP, 5LK xx PPP xx VT2, j.63214PP |
356 |
498 |
1 |
Vt2 activation combo |
VT2 Combo
| Notation | Damage | Stun | Meter Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6HP, 2MP xx LP SPD |
378 |
530 |
0 |
Vt2 combo |
