Combos
Starter
Most Important
df+4,2IAI 2 T!df+4,2IAI 4,2db+1,1~FPRF 1+2- CH db
ws+3,2 T!df+4,2IAI 4,2db+1,1~FPRF 1+2 - CH f
df+4,2IAI 4,2db+1,1~FPRF 2,2IAI 1,2,2 - CH f~
IAI 4,2db+1,1~FPRF 2,2IAI 4,2db+1,1~FPRF 1+2 
ws+2df+4,2IAI 4,2db+1,1~FPRF 1+2
More Combos
- df+4,2IAI 2 T!df+4,2IAI 4,2db+1,1~FPRF 1+2
- CH IAI (4)df+4,2IAI 4,2db+1,1~FPRF 2,2IAI 1,2,2
ws+2df+4,2IAI 4,2db+1,1~FPRF 1+2- heat on d~
db+1,1df+4,2IAI 4,2db+1,1~FPRF 2,2IAI 2 T!b+3,1
Key Moves
Quick jab to start offense and check situations. Victor' s b +2 is an alternative to check opponents overextending.- Mid poke to harass the opponent and check situations. It has decent tracking against sidestep right.
4 ― dQuick low pokes to harass the opponent.
Safe mid counterhit launcher to fish for combos at close range . ws +2 is an alternative from a crouching position.- A risky low that launches on counterhit. You can use it to call out power crushes and high strings, but as a keepout tool as well from midrange.
- 2 and fMid and low approaching moves . f,f,f +2 can shift to IAI by holding down, whil e f,f,f+1 +2 automatically shifts to it. On counterhit , f,f,f +2 also leads to a combo.
- High projectile that can be used to control the mid and far range.
- IAI stanceWhen used for okizeme , IAI d +2 is a good option to hit grounded opponents, whil e IAI d +1 an d IAI d+1 +2 can be used for simple mixups.
Heat Engagers
- A very slow, but safe mid heat engager with a lot of range. can be used for pressure against passive opponents.
- Faster alternative to the previous heat engager. Good to fish for heat activation. On block, it's neutral.
- Mostly useful for punish situations, as opponents can crouch under the second hit.
- IAI dSafe mid heat engager fro m IA I stance. Can also be used to hit grounded opponents in okizeme situations.
- PRF 3Safe mid heat engager fro m P RF stance.
Command Grabs
- 1+2 escape
Block Punishers
| Startup | Standing | Crouching |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | ~ | FC d |
| 11 | ― | WS |
| 12 | 2 3 | ― |
| 13 | 2 uf1 (wallsplat) | WS2 uf1 (wallsplat) |
| 14 | 2 f1 (heat) | ― |
| 15 | 2 uf | WS1 uf |
| 17 |  1 (range) | ― |
Suggested Whiff Punishers
Guaranteed Follow-ups
- CH b1 (heat) ― f
- (f2)
2 ― f - CH IAI 2-
- CH uf-
- CH d-
- heat on f~-
- PRF (22)2 ― f
- CH (f4)-
- CH (f4)~IAI d
Defensive Options
- Has punch parry properties
- Power crush
- heat on ubEvasive attack
- tap forward during IAI stanceHas low parry properties
Matchup Punishment
- SlideWS2 float
- Asuka's b+3
- Kazuya db+1,2
- Ling RDS f+3+4,3+4
- Ling AOP 3+4WS2 float
- evade Leo's b+1,4...
- Paul's Deathfist
- Demoman (3rd hit)
- Alisa's b+3+4,(3+4)
- Claudio's f+2,22 (long dash)
- Kuma's f,f+2
- Heihachi's f,f+2
- Jack's d+1+2
- Jack's df+1,2,1,2
- King's JGS 4FC 12 float
Notes
- Gains access to db2 . His u2 and IAI d2 are enhanced. Some of his sword attacks regenerate heat on hit.
- df+3,4,2
- 1 ⏵ f+4,2~D (IAI okizeme)