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Conventions

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Below are the button layouts for Soul Calibur

                    

 =  Horizontal Attacks
 =  Vertical Attacks
 =  Kick Attacks
 =  Guard

 =  Tap the indicated button
 =  Hold down the indicated button
 =  Tap the smaller button and immediatly
hit the larger button
 =  Tap joystick in direction indicated
 =  Hold joystick in direction indicated
 =  Press buttons to either side at the same moment
 =  Return joystick to neutral position.

Throws

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Dropping Embrace 55
On front side of opponent, Throw
to escape throw. Must be executed on opponent's front side.

Crushing Soul 55
On front side of opponent, Throw
to escape throw. Must be executed on opponent's front side.

Riding Mustang 65
On left side of opponent, any throw Side Throw
Escape dependant on throw used. Must be executed on opponent's left side.

Mina Frankensteiner 60
On right side of opponent, any throw Side Throw
Escape dependant on throw used. Must be executed on opponent's right side.

Stalk Cutter 70
On back side of opponent, any throw Back Throw
Escape dependant on throw used. Must be executed on opponent's back side.

Attacks

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Wind Gale 17,20,30
H,H,M
3rd hit staggers when blocked.

Gale Feint 17,20
or H,H
Cancels to side step.

Gale Stream 17,9,37
H,H,M
2nd and 3rd hits stagger when blocked.

Blunting Kick 14,18
H,H
 

Strangling Flower 23,23
H,H
Staggers when blocked.

Strangling Slash 37
M
Staggers when blocked.

Sweeping Circle 23
L
Recovers crouching.

Biting Strike 18
L
Recovers crouching.

Shadow Step Slice 14
L
 

Wing Cross 23,23
M,L
 

Diving Bite 28
as you land, L
 

Gale Cross 23
M
 

Fang's Way 25
While standing up, M
 

Splitting Divide 20,20
M,M
 

Sheng Mirage Kick 18,18
H,M
 

Hidden Fang 20,23
M,L
 

Thrusting Fang 20,37
M,M
 

Heavy Fall 20
M
Staggers when blocked.

Lifting Heavens 23
M
 

Air Parting 24
M
Recovers crouching.

Spinning Divide 26
M
Staggers when blocked.

Earth Poke Close:18    Far:23
L
If blocked deep, staggers when blocked.

Rising Moon 23
M
Staggers when blocked.

Diving Heavens 22
as you land, M
Staggers when blocked.

Moon Falling 33
M
Staggers when blocked.

Lifting Slash 30
While standing up, M
Staggers when blocked.

Liquid Poke 15
Fully crouched,  L
Staggers when blocked. Recovers crouching.

Willow Branch 18
Step left, H
Staggers when blocked.

Gale Kick 14,14
H,L
 

Banishment Kick 24
M
 

Banishment 23,23
M,H
2nd hit staggers when blocked.

Circular Heavens Kicks 21,18,46
M,M,M,M
3rd hit staggers when blocked.

Belly Crush 22
M
 

Earth Kick 9
L
Recovers crounching.

Liquid Rising 23,28
L,M
2nd hit staggers when blocked.

Fatal Kick 17
M
Auto deflects H and M attacks.

Check Mate 14,23
M,M
2nd hit staggers when blocked. Auto deflects H and M attacks.

Thunder Kick 28
M
Staggers when blocked.

Opening Kick 18
H
 

Falling Earth 18
as you land, L
Recovers crounching.

Quake Mask Kick 18
H
Staggers when blocked.

Shattering Kick 28
While standing up, M
Staggers when blocked.

Retreating Fang 6
H
If hits shifts to retreat.

Dancing Crane 18,18,18,28
M,M,H,M
Final hit staggers when blocked.

Heavy Crane 18,18,11,11,11,11,11
M,M,M,M,M,M,M
 

Fang Barrage 18,18,9,9,14
M,M,M,M,M
 

Spining Ritual 17,17,17,17
M,M,M,M
 

Rapid Spinning Ritual 17,17,17,17,34,20
M,M,M,M,M,M
Final two hits stagger when blocked. Second command may be entered early to cut first animation off.

Opening Treasure 9
L
Property shifts to throw on clean hit. Throw damage is 35 on front side of opponent 55 on back side. to escape throw.

Rapid Earth 9,9,18,18
L,L,L,L
 

Holding Treasure 9
L
Property shifts to throw on clean hit. Throw damage is 40 on front side of opponent 50 on back side. To escape throw.

Radiant Wing 37
M
 

Seung's Crushing Long Blade 113
UM
during attack to cancel.

Glory Fan 18,18,18
Fully crouched, M,M,M
3rd hit staggers when blocked.

Circular Blade Kick 33
M
Staggers when blocked.

Zanba-to Smack Down 18,14,7,7,7,7
H,H,H,H,H,H
 

Earth Fang 23
L
 

Fang Sweep 26
L
Staggers when blocked.

Power Fang Sweep 18,18
L,L
Staggers when blocked.

Glory Wing 47
M
during attack to cancel. Staggers when blocked.

Wheel 14,23
M,M
Staggers when blocked.

Rock Breaker 14
L
 

Oak Branch 42
L
 

Heaven's Wheel 37,28
M,M
 

8Way Run Attacks

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Heavy Fall 23,23
During 8Way Run, H,H
Staggers when blocked.

Willow Divide 28,33
During 8Way Run, right-toward, M,M
2nd hit staggers when blocked.

Heavy Willow 24,33
During 8Way Run, left-toward, M,M
2nd hit staggers when blocked.

Falling Fang Divide 23,28
During 8Way Run, or M,L
2nd hit staggers when blocked.

Black Wing 23,28
During 8Way Run, or M,M
2nd hit staggers when blocked.

Sparrow Sweep 23
During 8Way Run, or L
 

Wing Cross 23,23
During 8Way Run, M,L
 

Heavy Fall 20
During 8Way Run, oror M
Staggers when blocked.

Rising Void 34
During 8Way Run, or M,M
Staggers when blocked.

Spinning Divide 26
During 8Way Run, or M
to increase weapon weight and damage to 55. Staggers when blocked.

Earth Poke Close:18    Far:23
During 8Way Run, L
If blocked deep, staggers when blocked.

Sliding 26
During 8Way Run, L
 

Wild Leaves 23,23,28
During 8Way Run, or M,M,M
3th hit staggers when blocked.

Dark Curtain 20,31
During 8Way Run, or L,H
 

Thunder Kick 28
During 8Way Run, oror M
Staggers when blocked.

Wheel 14,23
During 8Way Run, oror M,M
Staggers when blocked.

Glory Wing 47
During 8Way Run, or M
during attack to cancel. Staggers when blocked.

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