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Link Attacks

GeneralSystem · Combat · Combo
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Power trajectory

Up = buffed, down = nerfed
-30Mar 22, 2026Mar 22, 2026Mar 22, 2026 — March 2026 System Changes +0 / -3 (cum -3)
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Patch history

    • ✂️RemovedLink Attackwhiff cancellingEnabledRemoved

      Removed whiff cancelling for Link Attacks; Standing L whiffs no longer trigger Link Attack L.

      Prevents tracking opponents during cross-ups.

    • 🎯BehaviorLink Attack Finisherinput requirementAnyNeutral or Forward

      Link Attack finishes now only trigger when directional input is neutral or forward.

      Prevents accidental triggers during crouch attacks.

    • 📊NumericLink Attackmax normal movesUnlimited4

      L, M, and H normal moves in a Link Attack are now limited to a maximum of 4 hits.

      Prevents excessively long blocking strings.

    • 🔁ReworkLink Attack to Skillcombo routeVariousSingle button route

      Only single-button route Link Attacks (e.g., L>L>L) can now combo into Skills.

      Limits pressure string extensions.