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Characters

The King of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match logo
The King of Fighters '98 Ultimate Match logo

This page only contains the secret characters and alternative character versions of KOF '98UM. The movelists for the normal characters can be found here.

Basic Moves[edit | edit source]

Basic Attack
Weak Punch
Weak Kick
Strong Punch
Strong Kick
Special Inputs
Hop Back
Knockdown Attack +
Taunt
Throw Escape (when grabbed)+
Super Jump or or
(or while dashing)
Advance Mode
Dash
Evade +
Activate Power Gauge ++
└►Increases Strength (1st Character gets 3 Bars, 2nd gets 4, 3rd gets 5)
Extra
Hop Forward
Sidestep +
Charge Power (hold)++
└►Taunting lowers opponents gauge (if opponent is in Extra Mode)
Situational Abilities
Quick Recovery (when knocked down)+
Guard Cancel Roll (when blocking)+
Guard Cancel Attack (when blocking)+
Team Assistance (when Dizzy or Grabbed)+++
Desperation Move Power Gauge, Charged Power, or Red Life
Super Desperation Power Gauge or Charged Power and Red Life


Orochi Team[edit | edit source]

Orochi Yashiro[edit | edit source]

Throws
Baku
(Liver Blow) 		(close) or +
Beki
(Hatchet Throw) 		(close) or +
Command Moves
Bu
(Sidestep Kick) 		+
Special Moves
Kujiku Daichi +
Niragu Daichi (close) +
Musebu Daichi (close) +
Odoru Daichi +
Desperation Moves
Ankoku Jigoku
Gokuraku Otoshi 		(close) +
Hoeru Daichi + (hold)
Araburu Daichi +


Orochi Shermie[edit | edit source]

Throws
Bakurai
(Shermie Flash
Original) 		(close) or +
Enrai (Front Flash) (close) or +
Command Moves
Kourai +
Special Moves
Yatanagi no Muchi +
Raijin no Tsue +
Shajitsu no Odori +
Mugetsu no Raiun + or
Desperation Moves
Ankoku Raikou Ken +
Shukumei, Genei,
Shinshi 		+


Orochi Chris[edit | edit source]

Throws
Chi no Batsu
(Step Turn) 		(close) or +
Ten no Tsumi
(Aerial Drop) 		(close) or +
Command Moves
Muyou no Ono
(Spinning Array) 		+
Jukei no Oni
(Reverse Anchor Kick) 		+
Setsudan no Koto
(Carry Off Kick) 		+
Special Moves
Taiyou o Iru Honoo +
Kagami o Hofuru Honoo +
Tsuki o Tsumu Honoo +
Shishi o Kamu Honoo (close) +
Desperation Moves
Ankoku Orochi Nagi +
Daichi o Harau Gouka +


EX Art of Fighting Team[edit | edit source]

'94 Ryo Sakazaki[edit | edit source]

Throws
Tani Otoshi (close) or +
Tomoe Nage (close) or +
Throws
Hyouchuu Wari +
Special Moves
Ko'ou Ken +
Kohou +
Zanransetsu Ken +
Hien Shippu Kyaku +
Desperation Moves
Haoh Shokou Ken +
Ryuuko Ranbu +


'94 Robert Garcia[edit | edit source]

Throws
Ryuuchou Kyaku (close) or +
Kubikiri Nage (close) or +
Command Moves
Ryuu Han Shuu +
Kouryuu Koukyaku Geri +
Special Moves
Ryuugeki Ken +
Ryuu Ga +
Ryuujin Kyaku +
Gen'ei Kyaku +
Hien Shippu Kyaku +
Desperation Moves
Haoh Shokou Ken +
Ryuuko Ranbu +


'94 Yuri Sakazaki[edit | edit source]

Throws
Oni Harite (close) or +
Silent Throw (close) or +
Tsubame
Otoshi 		(close) or or
+ or
Command Moves
En Yoku +
Special Moves
Ko Ou Ken +
Saiha +
Hyaku Retsu Binta (close) +
+
Rai'oh Ken +
Desperation Moves
Haoh Shokou Ken +
Hien Hou'ou Kyaku +
Mekki Zan Kuu Ga +


EX Fatal Fury team[edit | edit source]

Terry Bogard (Real Bout Fatal Fury 2)[edit | edit source]

Throws
Grasping Upper (close) or +
Buster Throw (close) or +
Command Moves
Back Knuckle +
Rising Uppercut +
Special Moves
Power Wave +
Burn Knuckle +
Rising Tackle +
Crack Shoot +
Fire Kick +
Desperation Moves
Power Geyser +


Andy Bogard (Real Bout Fatal Fury 2)[edit | edit source]

Throws
Gourin Kai (close) or +
Kakaekomi Nage (close) or +
Command Moves
Jou Agito +
Age Otome +
Special Moves
Shoryuu Dan +
Hishou Ken +
Zan'ei Ken +
└►Ga'dan Kou +
Kuuha Dan +
Desperation Moves
Chou Reppa Dan +
Dan Da'dan +


'94 Joe Higashi[edit | edit source]

Throws
Hiza Jigoku (close) or +
Leg Throw (close) or +
Special Moves
Slide Kick +
Low Kick +
Special Moves
Bakuretsu Ken
└►Bakuretsu Finish +
Hurricane Upper +
Tiger Kick +
Slash Kick +
Desperation Moves
Screw Upper +
Thunder Fire +


EX 97' Special team[edit | edit source]

Ryuji Yamazaki (Real Bout Fatal Fury 2)[edit | edit source]

Throws
Shime Age (close) or +
Bun'nage (close) or +
Command Moves
Bussashi +
Special Moves
Bai Gaeshi (counter against projectiles)
+
Hebi Tsukai: Gedan +
Hebi Tsukai: Chuudan +
Hebi Tsukai: Uwadan +
├►Hebi Tsukai (durning any Hebi Tsukai)
└►Daija (when button is held)
Sabaki no Aikushi (close) +
Badukan Pachiki +
Yakiire +
Sadomaso (counter) +
Todome (on downed opponent) +
Desperation Moves
Guillotine +
Yondan Drill (close) +
()
└►Drill LVL 5 +
(during lvl 4 victory scream)


Blue Mary (Real Bout Fatal Fury 2)[edit | edit source]

Throws
Lock Kick (close) or +
Viktor Throw (close) or +
Command Moves
Hammer Arc +
Double Rolling +
Climbing Arrow +
Special Moves
M. Spider +
Back Drop (close) +
Spin Fall +
M. Reverse Facelock (counter) +
M. Head Buster (counter) +
Vertical Arrow +
└►M. Snatcher +
Straight Slicer +
└►M. Crab Clutch +
Desperation Moves
M. Escalation +
├►Spin Fall +
 └►Double Spider +
├►Straight Slicer +
 └►Double Crunch +
└►Vertical Arrow +
 └►Double Snatcher +
  └►M. Dynamite Swing/
M. Triple Ecstasy 		+
(during Ecstacy special moves)
M. Diving Smasher (close) +


Billy Kane (Real Bout Fatal Fury 2)[edit | edit source]

Throws
Jigoku Otoshi (close) or +
Ippon Tsuri Nage (close) or +
Command Moves
Boutaka Tobi-Geri +
Dai Kaiten-Geri +
Special Moves
Senpuu Kon
Shuuten Renha Kon
Sansetsu Kon Chuudan Uchi +
└►Kaen Sansetsu Kon
Chuudan Uchi 		+
Karyuu Tsuigeki Kon +
Suzume Otoshi +
Kyoushuu Hishou Kon +
Desperation Move
Chou Kaen Senpuu Kon +
Salamander Stream +
Kuren Satsu Kon +


Alternate Character Versions[edit | edit source]

'95 Kyo Kusanagi[edit | edit source]

Throws
Hatsugane (close) or +
Issetsu Seoi Nage (close) or +
Command Moves
Ge-Shiki Naraku Otoshi +
Ge-Shiki Gou Fu You +
88 Shiki +
Special Move
108 Shiki Yami Barai +
100 Shiki Oniyaki +
101 Shiki Oboro Guruma +
75 Shiki: Kai + •
202 Shiki: Kotosuki You +
Desperation Moves
Ura 108 Shiki:
Orochi Nagi 		+ (hold)


Mai Shiranui (Real Bout Fatal Fury 2)[edit | edit source]

Throws
Shiranui Gorin (close) or +
Fuusha Kuzushi (close) or +
Yume
Zakura 		(close) or or
+ or
Command Moves
Sankakutobi (close to wall)
Daiwa Fuusha Otoshi +
Benitsuru no Mai +
Benitsuru no Mai +
Special Moves
Ka Cho Sen +
Ryu En Bu +
Musasabi no Mai (Chijou) +(hold)
Musasabi no Mai (Kuuchuu) +
Sachiyo Dori +
Hissatsu Shinobi Bachi +
Desperation Moves
Chou Hissatsu
Shinobibachi 		+
Hana Arashi + (hold)


King (Art of Fighting 2)[edit | edit source]

Throws
Hold Rush (close) or +
Hook Buster (close) or +
Command Moves
Sliding Kick +
Special Moves
Venom Strike +
Moushuu Kyaku (close) +
Trap Shot +
Tornado Kick +
Desperation Moves
Surprise Rose +
Double Strike +


Geese Howard (Real Bout Fatal Fury 2)[edit | edit source]

Throws
Tate Katate Nage (close) or +
or
Command Moves
Raikou Mawashi Geri +
Raimei Gouha Nage (on downed opponent)
+
Special Moves
Reppuu ken +
Double Reppuu Ken +
Shippuu Ken +
Double Shippuu Ken +
Hishou Nichirin Zan +
Ja'ei Ken +
Shinkuu Nage +
Jyoudan Atemi (high counter) +
Chuudan Atemi (mid counter) +
Desperation Moves
Raging Storm +
Rashomon +


Orochi Iori[edit | edit source]

Throws
Sakahagi (close) or +
Sake Sakahagi (close) or +
Command Moves
Ge Shiki: Yumebiki + •
Ge Shiki: Gou Fuuin Shinigami +
Ge Shiki: Yuri Ori +
Special Moves
108 Shiki: Yami Barai +
127 Shiki: Aoi Hana + (up to 3x)
100 Shiki: Oniyaki +
Kuzukaze (close) +
311 Shiki: Sou Kushi +
212 Shiki: Kototsuki In +
Desperation Moves
Kin 1211 Shiki: Ya Otome +
Ura 108 Shiki: Ya Sakazuki +

Iori does not gain any moves, but he is faster and does more damage.

Orochi Leona[edit | edit source]

Throws
Killer Bite (close) or +
Oder Buckler (close) or +
Heidern
Inferno 		(close) or or +
or
Command Moves
Strike Arch +
Special Moves
Voltaic Launcher +
Moon Slasher +
I-Slasher +
Ground Saber +
└►Gliding Buster +
X-Calibur +
Earring Explosive +
Desperation Moves
V-Slasher +
Gravity Storm +
Rebel Spark +

Leona does not gain any new moves, but she is faster and does more damage.

Omega Rugal[edit | edit source]

Throws
Scorpion Death
Lock 		(close) or +
Scorpion Blow (close) or +
Command Moves
Double Tomahawk +
Special Moves
Gravity Smash +
Vanishing Rush +
Genocide Cutter +
Dark Barrier +
Desperation Moves
Gigatech Pressure +
Rugal Execution +
Destruction Omega (close) +


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