Samurai Shodown (2019)/Moves

This guide is for the 2019 reboot. For the original 1993 arcade game, see Samurai Shodown/Moves. For the 1998 Neo Geo Pocket game, see Samurai Shodown!/Moves.

• 👍 = ok while unarmed
• ✋ = only possible unarmed
• 怒 = strengthened during Rage Explosion

Charlotte Christine Colde

Special Move

Power Gradation + Splash Fount + Tri-Slash 怒 + (hold) Bayonet Lunge + Lance De Lion 👍 +

Weapon Flipping

Splash Gradation +

Super Move

La Danse De La Rose +

Darli Dagger

Special Move

Blade Surf 怒 + Serpentine Breaker + (hold) High Tide + Riptide Pierce (close) + Point Break ✋ +

Weapon Flipping

Lagoon Onslaught +

Super Move

Perfect Storm +

Earthquake

Command Move

Wall Jump 👍 (against wall)

Special Move

Fat Breath 👍 + Fat Bound 👍 + Fat Chainsaw 怒 + Fat Replica Attack 👍 + Fat Bomber 👍 (close) +

Weapon Flipping

Damned Earth +

Super Move

Earth Crisis +

Galford D. Weller

Command Move

Stardust Drop 👍 (close) + Wall Jump 👍 (against wall)

Special Move

Strike Heads 👍 (close) + Plasma Blade 👍 + Replica Attack (head) 👍 + Replica Attack (rear) 👍 + Rush Dog 怒👍 + Machine Gun Dog 👍 +

Special Move

Replica Dog 👍 + Overhead Crash 👍 + Imitate Replica (head) 👍 (when hit) + Imitate Replica (rear) 👍 (when hit) +

Weapon Flipping

Mega Plasma Factor +

Super Move

Justice Impulse X +

Genjuro Kibagami

Special Move

Triple Death Hack + (up to 3x) Lightning Wings 怒 + Zen Blade (close) + Cherry Blossom Slice + Slash of a Hundred Demons +

Weapon Flipping

Five Flash Rip +

Super Move

Reverse Five Flash Rip +

Hanzo Hattori

Command Move

Rolling Aerial Attack 👍 (close) + Wall Jump 👍 (against wall)

Special Move

Ninja Exploding Dragon Blast 怒👍 + Ninja Shrike Dash 👍 (close) + Whistling Shrike Drop👍 (close, during dash) + Ninja Silencer 👍 + Ninja Mon Dance 👍 +any button Falling Ninja Cicada Larva 👍 +

Special Move

Gashing Ninja Cicada Larva 👍 + Self-Sacrifice Stra- tagem of Buddha 👍 (when hit) + Demonic Self- Sacrifice Stratagem 👍 (when hit) + Ninja Windsplitter 👍 +

Weapon Flipping

Sealed Scroll: Shadow Particle +

Super Move

True Whistling Shrike Drop -Ruin Embers- +

Haohmaru

Special Move

Crescent Moon Slash 怒 + Renting Tremor Slash 怒 (dash) + Cyclone Slash + Fake Cyclone Slash + Earthquake Slice + Rice Wine Whack 👍 +

Weapon Flipping

Flame of the Conqueror +

Super Move

Judgement Blast Slash +

Jubei Yagyu

Special Move

Geyser Thrust + Tsunami Sabre 怒 + Sabre Thrust + Reflecting Mind's Eye Sabre + Mind's Eye Sabre of Mutual + Raging Heaven's Mind's Eye Sabre +

Weapon Flipping

Moonbeam Slicer +

Super Move

Shinkage-ryu: Twin Devil Horns +

Kyoshiro Senryo

Command Move

Crouch Walk 👍 or

Special Move

Tsunami Crunch 👍 + Dance of Fire 👍 + Lion's Tale Blast + or Ragion Lion's Tale Blast 怒 + Smoldering Blood Pounce + Toad Plague 👍 +

Weapon Flipping

Flesh and Blood Fandango +

Super Move

Eighteen Best Kabuki Plays "Revolving Stage" +

Nakoruru

Command Move

Kamuyhum Kesupu 👍 + Rera Kishima Tek 👍 (close) + Wall Jump 👍 (against wall)

Special Move

Annu Mutsube 怒 + Rera Mutsube 怒 + Kamui Rimuse 👍 + └►Kamui Rimuse Return 👍 any button Amube Yatoro 👍 +

Special Move

Cling to Mamahaha 👍 + ├►Mamahaha Attack 👍 ├►Drop from Mamahaha 👍 or or + ├►Kamui Mutsube 怒 └►Kamuyhum Kesupu 👍 +

Weapon Flipping

Elelyu Kamui Rimuse +

Super Move

Ar Retar Kamuyhum Makiri +

Shiki

Special Move

Exodus Stream 怒 + └►Cloudburst + Elysium Halo 怒 + Tartarus Drop 👍 (close) + Setsuna 👍 + Lotus Dance of Sublimation + Lotus Dance of Oblivion +

Weapon Flipping

Tenma Wave Cyclone +

Super Move

Skandha Avidya +

Tam Tam

Special Move

Paguna Paguna + Ahaooh Gaboora 怒👍 + Gaboora Gaboora 👍 (close) + Pagoona Dios 👍 + Mula Mula 👍 + or (up to 3x)

Weapon Flipping

Ahau Teotihuacan +

Super Move

Magnus Dios Zahl +

Ukyo Tachibana

Special Move

Concealed Sabre Snowfall Slash + Swordless Sabre Snowfall Slash 👍 + Concealed Sabre Swallow Swipe 怒 + Concealed Sabre Phantom Strike +

Weapon Flipping

6 Swallow Flash +

Super Move

Eightfold Path of Gloom +

Wu-Ruixiang

Special Move

Black Tortoise Torrent + Vermilion Bird Blaze 怒 + White Tiger Fangs + Azure Dragon Thunderstrike + Kirin Earthen Rampage +

Weapon Flipping

Nine-Headed Dragon Strike +

Super Move

Primordial Chaos of the Yellow Dragon +

Yashamaru Kurama

Command Move

Double Jump 👍 or or

Special Move

Wintry Gust 怒 + Azure Gale 怒 + Arctic Tempest 怒 +

Weapon Flipping

Ebony Tengu Feathers +

Super Move

Skand's Divine Squall +

Yoshitora Tokugawa

Special Move

Pink Blossoms 怒 + White Lilies + Tree Peonies + Camellias + Morning Glory + Moonflower (close) + Fluttering Butterfly Blossom (after other specials) +

Weapon Flipping

Hollyhocks +

Super Move

Profusion of Flowers +

DLC characters

Baiken

Command Move

Special Skill 1 👍 + Special Skill 2 👍 Gatling Combinations 1 ( near or advancing ) Gatling Combinations 2 ()

Special Move

Azami (Standing) or + ├►Kuchinashi ├►Sakura ├►Rokkon Sogi └►Mawari-komi Azami (Crouching) or + ├►Kuchinashi ├►Sakura ├►Rokkon Sogi └►Mawari-komi

Special Move

Suzuran + ├►Kuchinashi ├►Sakura ├►Rokkon Sogi └►Mawari-komi Tatami Gaeshi 👍 + Yozan Sen 怒👍 + Kabari 👍 + or ├►Himawari 👍 ├►Tetsuzan Sen └►Rokkon Sogi

Weapon Flipping

Tsurane Sanzu-watashi +

Super Move

Koboissen +

Basara

Command Move

Wall Jump 👍 (against wall)

Special Move

Ground Slash + Aerial Jab + Shadow Exit 怒 + Soul of the Beast + Shadow Sucker 👍 + • or Flaying Feet 👍 +

Special Move

Friendly Rip (close) + Shadow Feint 👍 + or or or or or Skull Cleaver 👍 or +

Weapon Flipping

Shadow Dance Dream Pull +

Super Move

Shadow Dance Deep Abyss +

Cham Cham

Command Move

Wall Jump 👍 (against wall)

Special Move

Sideway Thrown Out! 怒 + Upper Thrown Out! 怒 + Caught! 👍 + ├►Scratches Face! 👍 or ├►Scratches Back! 👍 └►Surprise Bop! 👍 Paw-erful Pounce! 👍 +

Weapon Flipping

No More Forgiveness +

Super Move

It's the End, My Fur-end! +

Gongsun Li

Command Move

Twisting Maple 👍 +

Special Move

①Lunar Recall + Cloud Fall 怒👍 + ②Autumn Tide +any button Flash Step ✋ (after ① or ②) +

Weapon Flipping

Gust of Illusion +

Super Move

Maple Dance ✋ (after ① or ②) +

Hibiki Takane

Special Move

Distance Slash 怒 + Beckoning Slash + └►Beckoning Slash (Stop) or Piercing Moon Pounce + Heavenly Being Blade + ├►Draw and Die └►Draw and Hit

Weapon Flipping

Heavenly Spirit of Victory +

Super Move

No Fear Feint +

Iroha

Command Move

Iron Feather Ridge 👍 + Double Jump 👍 or or

Special Move

Wind Slash +any button Dew Drizzle 怒 + Pinwheel + Rain Hollyhock 👍 +

Weapon Flipping

Gale-force Drop +

Super Move

Crane's Dance +

Kazuki Kazama

Command Move

Wall Jump 👍 (against wall) Blazing Fang +

Special Move

Soul Burner +any button Exploding Death 怒 +any button Annihilating Flames +any button Flames of Disaster + (up to 3x) └►Flaming Backdraft 👍 (down)

Weapon Flipping

Exploding Flames +

Super Move

Eternal Inferno +

Mina Majikina

Command Move

Wall Jump 👍 (against wall)

Special Move

Vanishing Soul Stance 怒 + (hold) ├►Drop Stance + ├►Mortal Missile ├►Geo Drive ├►Heavenly Precipice └►Shooting Star or or +  └►Fire Arrow

Special Move

Yuurii's Whisper + Bad Weather 👍 + Ichimi Instincts + Prophecy of Arabi +

Weapon Flipping

Sungan's Paranoia +

Super Move

Yanamun's Wail +

Rimururu

Command Move

Wall Jump 👍 (against wall)

Special Move

Konru Mem 👍 + Konru Shiraru 👍 + Kamui Shtokke 👍 + Konril Nonril 怒👍 + Rupu Kuare • Nishi 👍 + or

Special Move

Rupu Kuare • Tu Tu 👍 + Upun Orb 👍 + Rupu Tum +

Weapon Flipping

Rupu Kamui Emyu • Tu Tu +

Super Move

Poro Konru Tursere +

Shiro Tokisada Amakusa

Command Move

Wall Jump 👍 (against wall)

Special Move

Holy Spirit Slicer 怒 + Phoenix Flash + Evil Hornet Gouger 👍 or + Judgement Blow 👍 + Dark Destroyer + ├►Judgement Blow (Attack) └►Judgement Blow (Descent)

Weapon Flipping

Repent for your sins! But Ask Me Not For Forgiveness +

Super Move

Atonement for your sins! But Ask Me Not For Forgiveness +

Shizumaru Hisame

Command Move

Wall Jump 👍 (against wall)

Special Move

Mist Blast + Cross Current Slicer 怒 + Freezing Rain Repeller + May Shower Slice + Rains of Time +

Special Move

Dreadful Drizzle (descending) + └►Lightning Rain Crazy Downpour Hold and release

Weapon Flipping

Hurricane Shredder Slash +

Super Move

Demon Memory: Heaven's Tears +

Sogetsu Kazama

Command Move

Wall Jump 👍 (against wall)

Special Move

Moon Glow 怒 + Moon Rise + Aquatic Moon Rise + (hold, input direction) New Moon +

Weapon Flipping

Lunar Slash +

Super Move

Blood Moon Prison +

Wan-Fu

Command Move

Crouch Walk 👍 or

Special Move

True Confucius Thunder Bomb + Spirit Blast Massacre + Spirit Blast Whirlwind 怒 + Pillar of Rage + Spirit Blast Flayer ✋ (close) +

Weapon Flipping

Spirit Blast Detonation +

Super Move

True Spirit Blast Calamity +

Warden

Command Move

Crushing Counterstrike (close) └►Vanguard's Advance  ├►Vanguard's Advance (2)  └►Vanguard's Advance (cancel) Guardian's Assault (Medium slash, far) Guardian's Assault (cancel) (Medium slash, far) Warden's Wrath (Heavy slash, near) Warden's Wrath (cancel) (Heavy slash, near)

Special Move

Parry + Shoulder Bash 怒 + (hold)

Weapon Flipping

Blackstone Bash +

Super Move

Catapult +