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INTRODUCTION
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This is the first installement of a long running SNK series. It takes place in
the 1700s and features a lot of weapon-fighting action along with lots of blood
and guts and gore.
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DISCLAIMER
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Samurai Showdown and its characters are trademarks of SNK n' all copyrights
belong to them.
This FAQ/Walkthrough is the sole copyright of Andrea "Azul Fria" Castillo aka
Ice Queen Zero and cannot be put on other sites or posted without my given
permission nor can it be reproduced w/o proper consent.
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SYSTEM & CONTROLS
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u = up, d = down, f = towards opponent, b = away from opponent, db/df/uf/ub =
combinations of the other four.
A: Light Slash
B: Meduium Slash
A+B: Hard Slash
C: Light Kick
D: Meduium Kick
C+D: Hard Kick
f,f: run forward
b,b: hop back
f + B or D or AB or CD when close: Throw (Earthquake can't be thrown)
ub then uf when near edge: Triangle Jump (Hanzo, Galford, Nakoruru, Earthquake)
Each character has a set of special moves in addition to the normal attacks
given to them. They are executed by moving the joystick in a certain sequence
and pressing the appropiate attack button. Sometimes, a character can perform
an extra move by doing a normal attack at close range.
Rolling Drop: b or f + B or AB
Executioner Slash: b or f + D or CD
Leg Throw: unarmed, b or f + D or CD
Stardust Drop: in air, d + B, D, AB or CD
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SPECIAL MOVES
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Plasma Blade: d, df, f + Slash
Strike Heads: close, f, d, df + Kick
Shadow Copy: f, b, db, d, df, f + A or B
Rear Replica Attack: f, df, d, db, b + BCD
Head Replica Attack: while attacked, BCD
Rush Dog: d, db, b + Slash
Machine Gun Dog: d, db, b + C
Diving Dog: d, db, b + D
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Charlotte
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Jogeki Kiri: b or f + B
Kabeuchi Nage: unarmed, b or f + B
Satsu Renha: b or f + AB
Zugai Ochi Sai: unarmed, b or f + AB
Bikotsu Gekisai: b or f + D
Shiri Tsubushi Nedan: b or f + CD
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SPECIAL MOVES
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Sora Retsu Nage: b or f + B
Ruten Mune Gekiha: b or f + AB
Retsu Satsu Tsume: unarmed, b or f + AB
Jiten Sanren Kyaku: b or f + D or CD
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SPECIAL MOVES
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Annu Mutsube: b, db, d + Slash
LeLa Mutsube: d, df, f + Slash
Amube Yatoro: f, df, d, db, b + Slash
Mamahaha Flight: d, db, b + C
Yatoro Poku: Mamahaha Flight, any down position + any button
Kamui Mutsube: Mamahaha Flight, any direction but up + any button
Yari Satsu Nage Mai: b or f + B or AB
Kami Ten Nage: b or f + D
Kami Enbu: b or f + CD
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SPECIAL MOVES
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Chobi Jishi: d, db, b + Kick
Kaen Kyokubu: d, df, f + Slash
Kaiten Kyokubu: f, d, df + Slash
Chikemuri Kuruwa: d + AB at the peak of jump
Fuuretsu Sen: d, db, b + Slash
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SPECIAL MOVES
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Meshii Gokushi Reiha: d, db, b + Slash
Dark Center : ABCD
Unu Anten Nyumetsu Seyo: Triangle Jump, A
Fumikomi Warp: d, df, f + Slash
Hikigome Warp: d, df, f + Kick