When facing away from the opponent, this Critical Edge is extremely quick and hard to see coming, however it is much more predictable when facing towards the opponent. The Downward Spiral Critical Edge is a strike that is not safe on block but can work as good counter move if utilized in the right stance. Alternatively, you can transition straight into the Mantis Crawl stance by inputting (B + K). To cancel into the stance, hold the last B button in Merry Mantis or the last A button in Scorpion Sting. These are:Īdditionally, you can also remain positive on the block should you, under the facing away stance, follow up with either the Blind Scissors (A, A) or the Rat Straight (b + B). Most of these will break the opponent’s guard. If things are not working out for you, you can always change into the ‘facing away’ stance that allows you to get more offensive and close-ranged attacks.Ī wide variety of moves is available in this stance. These include Elegant Death Rose (f + A, A), Side Claw Brace (A, A) and Scorpion Sting (f, hold f + A). In such a case, utilize the few quick attacks that come with facing forward. When ranged attacks are concerned, you can utilize Merry Mantis (f + B, B) or Gate Prier (f, hold f A + B, K) to keep them at bay.Įven when you are facing towards the opponent, you have to prepare for a possibility where they might close in. Mechanically, Voldo can perform both: long ranged attacks when facing forward to the opponent and quick, short-ranged attacks when facing away from them. His weapon of choice, the three blades protruding out of his hand, also deliver quick and brutal slashes.
His special stance, the Mantis Claw is his greatest tool in a bizarre tool-set. Owing to his unique playstyle and unusual stances, he can utilize any range or position of the opponent thanks to his increased flexibility and a keen eye for sharp movement. There is a reason Voldo in Soul Calibur 6 is known as the Hell Guardian because he remains unpredictable and disturbing to face. However, do not let that underestimate Voldo’s unique fighting style which we will talk about in detail in our Soul Calibur 6 Voldo Strategy Guide. Ready to play with the next most badass blind character after Kenshi from Mortal Kombat? Well, the one we are going to talk about is a mute as well.
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