King of Fighters 97
Iori Yagami ( Orochi-ed )
Combo FAQ
Last updated on 05/03/1998

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General Combo notations:

A = light punch        B = light kick
C = heavy punch        D = heavy kick
dn/dwn = down joysatick direction
up = up joystick motion
bk = hold joystick in blocking direction
fw = joystick forward motion
s = store for few seconds
QCB = quarter cirlce back joystick motion
QCF = quarter circle forward joystick motion
HCB = half circle back joystick motion
HCF = half circle forward joystick motion
DP = uppercut joystick motion
RDP = reverse uppercut joystick motion

(C) - corner combos, combos that only work in the corner.
(DM) - DM combos, combos that involve super moves or desperation moves.
(HD) - High damage combos, each combo can do more then 3/4 life damage.
(XX) - Difficult to do combos.
(INF)- infinite combos, combos that can be repeated and result in a continued
      combo
(MAX)- must be maxed out or POWered up for this combo to work
(MID)- opponent must be mid-air for this to work
***- refer to explanations

Chain combo notations:

* = chain combos that won't connect with the command attack
   but can still be done.
I.E when Benimaru does dn B, then fw + B, the down B won't be considered a
   combo with the fw + B
** = combos that can be done only when opponent blocks

Iori Yagami

Chain Combos:
Command attacks:
Fw + A x 2, fw + B, bk + B(in air)

Chain combo:
dn + B x 3
dn + B x 2, dn + A
dn + B , dn + A, fw + A, fw + A
Jump C/D, stand C, fw + A, fw + A
*Jump C/D, stand C, fw + B
* dn + B x 2, dn + A, fw + B

General Combos:

Jump C/D, Stand C, QCF + A/C
jumping heavy punch or kick, then standing heavy punch combo-ed into "style
108 Yamiharai", qcf + A/C

Jump C/D, dwn B x 2, dwn A, QCF + A/C
jumping heavy punch or kick, then crouch light kick twice, crouch light punch
combo-ed into "style 108 Yamiharai", qcf + A/C

Jump C/D, Stand C, DP + A/C
jumping heavy punch or kick, then standing heavy punch combo-ed into "style
100 Oniyaki", uppercut motion + A/C

Jump C/D, Stand C, HCB + B/D
jumping heavy punch or kick, then standing heavy punch combo-ed into "style
212 Kototuki In ", hcb + B/D

Jump C/D, Stand C, QCB + A/C  x 3
jumping heavy punch or kick, then standing heavy punch combo-ed into "style
Aoi Hana", qcb  + A/C x 3

Jump C/D, Stand/Crouch C, HCF + P, then Stand C, QCB + P x 3
jumping heavy punch or kick, stand or crouching heavy punch combo-ed into
"Scum Gale", then stand(far) heavy punch combo-ed into style Aoi Hana", qcb +
A/C x 3.

(C)
Jump C/D, Stand C, QCB + A/C x 2, Stand C
jumping heavy punch or kick, then standing heavy punch combo-ed into "style
Aoi Hana", qcb + A/C x 2,then standing heavy punch.


Jump C/D, dwn B x 2,  QCB + A/C  x 3
jumping heavy punch or kick, then crouch light kick twice, combo-ed into
"style Aoi Hana", qcb  + A/C x 3

(DM)
Jump C/D, dwn B x 2, "Maiden Masher", QCF, QCB + A/C
jumping heavy punch or kick, then crouch light kick twice combo-ed into "style
1211 Kin Yaotome"(Maiden Masher), qcb, qcf + A/C.

(DM)
Jump C/D, Stand C,  "Maiden Masher", QCF, QCB + A/C
jumping heavy punch or kick, then standing heavy punch combo-ed into "style
1211 Kin Yaotome"(Maiden Masher), qcb, qcf + A/C.

(DM)(XX)
Crossup bk + B, stand/crouch A, fw + A, fw + A, "Maiden Masher", QCF, QCB + P
crossup with the command attack(hold back and light kick), standing or
crouching light punch chained with forward light punch twice combo-ed
into "Maiden Masher", qcf, qcb + P

(DM)
Stand B, fw + A, fw + A, "Maiden Masher", QCF, QCB, + P
standing B(must block down), forward light punch twice combo-ed into "Maiden
Masher", qcf, qcb + P

(C)(DM)(XX)
HCF + A/C, fw + A, fw + A, QCB + A, QCB + A, "Maiden Masher" QCF, QCB + P
Iori must be in corner, opponent near iori. Do "scum gale" hcf + A/C, opponent
now thrown to corner, with some timing, do fw + A, fw + A, fast...timing is
fast for this part, then do "Aoi Hana", qcb + A, qcb + A, slowly, timing is
slow for this part because the opponent has to be hit up to a certain high,
then finally do "Maiden Masher", qcf, qcb + A/C.

(HD)(XX)(DIZZY)
Jump C/D, Stand C, fw + A, QCB + C x 3
jumping heavy punch or kick, stand or crouching heavy punch chain-ed into
forward light punch combo-ed into style Aoi Hana", qcb  + A/C x 3.

(DM)(XX)(HD)
QCF + A, hyperjump D, stand C, fw + A, "Maiden masher"
"style 108 Yamiharai", qcf + A/C from a distance away from opponent, then
immediately do a hyperjump heavy kick, standing heavy punch, chained into
forward light punch, combo-ed into " Maiden Masher", qcf, qcb + A/C

(DM)(XX)(HD)
QCF + A, "Maiden Masher"
"style 108 Yamiharai", qcf + A/C from a distance away from opponent, then
immediately do " Maiden Masher", qcf, qcb + A/C

(DM)(XX)(HD)
Crossover bk + B, crouch B, stand A, fw + A, "Maiden Masher"
Crossup with back light kick, crouch light kick, stand light punch, chained
into forward light punch, combo-ed into "Maiden Masher", qcf, qcb + P.

(DM)(XX)(HD)
Crossover bk + B, shortjump C, stand C, hcf + A/C, --> stand C, fw + A,
"Maiden Masher" Crossup with back light kick, shortjump towards opponent,
heavy punch, standing heavy punch, walk forward then standing heavy punch,
chained into forward light punch combo-ed into "Maiden Masher", qcf, qcb + P
Note:this is possible due to orochi-iori's extreme speed

Credits:

KoF Mailing List ([email protected])
- for several interesting info
- some combos also

Kao Megura ([email protected] )
- some move names are taken from his kof97faq.txt

Darklancer ([email protected])
- also some move names from him

Darren ([email protected])
- for several good combos
- the infinite combos for Kyo Kusanagi and Terry Bogard of course

Rafee ( no e-mail)
- for lotsa other combo info and tactic tips


Charles ( [email protected])
- for giving me the idea of the COMBO PAGE

Hashakku Iori ( [email protected] )
- for being an internet pal and a fellow KoF fanatic.
- helped with several html and graphic stuff.

SNK(c) Japan, SNK(c) America
- for making KoF'97, the greatest series of fighting games this era


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05/03/1998

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