Notation
Joystick Notation
Motion Inputs
basic motion inputs
| Input | Action |
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Quarter circle forward motion |
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Quarter circle back motion |
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uppercut motion |
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Reverse uppercut motion |
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Half circle back motion |
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Half circle forward motion |
hold  ~
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charge back (usually around 1 second)~forward motion |
hold  ~
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charge down (usually around 1 second)~up motion |
advanced motion inputs
| Input | Action |
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Double quarter circle forward motion |
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Double quarter circle back motion |
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Quarter circle back, half circle forward motion |
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Quarter circle forward, half circle back motion |
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Forward, half circle forward motion |
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Back, half circle back motion |
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Double half circle back motion |
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Double half circle forward motion |
Attack notations
| Input | Action |
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Light Punch (LP) |
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Light Kick (LK) |
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Heavy Punch (HP) |
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Heavy Kick (HK) |
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Blowback attack (CD) |
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Any punch button |
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Any kick button |
Combo Notations
| notation | Action |
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| ~ | link / follow-up after specific specials |
| (Number) | the number of hit you must do |
| / | means you can use any of these moves. |
Abbreviations
| notation | Action |
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| DM | Desperation move |
| SDM | Super Desperation move |
| ADV | Advanced mode |
| EX | Extra mode |
| MAX | Max Mode |
| GCR | Guard Cancel Roll |
| GCA | Guard Cancel Attack |
Other Notations
| notation | Action |
|---|---|
| jp. / j. | jump/jumping |
| nj. | neutral jump |
| sj. | super jump |
| sh. | short hop |
| hh. | hyper hop |
| st. | standing, as in far normal attacks |
| cl. | close, as in close normal attacks |
| cr. | crouch, as in crouching normal attack |
| f. | Forward, and relative to the direction the character is facing. |
| b. | Back, and relative to the direction the character is facing. |
