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Super Street Fighter 2
"The New Challengers"
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Fighter Movelists

Balrog
Head Bomber
Throw Moves
Repeated headbutts up close.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3

,

Mash
Turn Punch
Special Moves
Balrog turns and punches out straight. Damage increases as long as buttons are held.

Hold

Three Punches

or

Three Kicks

,

Release
Dash Upper
Special Moves
Balrog dashes forward and uppercuts.

Backward

Forward

And

Any Kick
Dash Straight
Special Moves
Balrog dashes forward and punches.

Backward

Forward

And

Any Punch
Buffalo Head
Special Moves
Balrog rises head first.

Down

Up

And

Any Punch

Blanka
Wild Fang
Throw Moves
Vicious repeated bites to the head.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 3

,

Mash
Rock Crush
Command Moves
Up close two-hit headbutt attack.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2
Rolling Attack
Special Moves
Blanka rolls forward in a ball.

Backward

Forward

And

Any Punch
Vertical Roll
Special Moves
Blanka rolls up into the air at an angle.

Down

Up

And

Any Kick
Electric Thunder
Special Moves
Blanka hunkers down and emits a shock of electricity.

Mash

Any Punch

Cammy White
Air Frankensteiner
Throw Moves

(air)

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 2

or

Kick 3
Flying Neck Hunt
Throw Moves

(air)

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Frankensteiner
Throw Moves

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 2

or

Kick 3
Hooligan Suplex
Throw Moves

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Cannon Spike
Special Moves
An awkward up thrusting anti-air kick.

Dragon Punch Motion

And

Any Kick
Axle Spin Knuckle
Special Moves
Cammy does a quick spin, then back knuckles out.

Half-circle Forward

And

Any Punch
Spiral Arrow
Special Moves
Cammy spirals forward with both feet.

Quarter Circle Forward

And

Any Kick

Chun-Li
Koshu-to
Throw Moves
A one-arm drag to the ground.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Lone Star Drop
Throw Moves
Chun's standard arm drag throw done in mid-air.

Air Only

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

or

Down

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Kouhou Kaiten Kyaku
Command Moves
Chun kicks off the opponent into a backflip.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 2
Kaku Kyaku Raku
Command Moves
Chun flips forward, ideally over the opponent's head, coming down with a palm.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 3
Triangle Jump
Command Moves

Air Only

(wall)

Up Forward
Heel Stomp
Command Moves
Chun Li stomps with extended leg and rebounds, capable of doing any air attack afterwards (including more stomps).

Air Only

Down

And

Kick 2
Kikoken
Special Moves
A smallish fireball with startup lag.

Backward

Forward

And

Any Punch
Spinning Bird Kick
Special Moves
Legs extended and hovering upside-down, Chun Li whirls at her opponent.

Down

Up

And

Any Kick

(air)
Hyakuretsu Kyaku
Special Moves
A rapid series of blurred kicks.

Mash

Any Kick

Dee Jay
Monkey Flip
Throw Moves

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 2

or

Kick 3
Funky Shout Throw
Throw Moves

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Knee Shot
Command Moves

Air Only

Down

And

Kick 1
Double Rolling Sobat
Special Moves

Backward

Forward

And

Any Kick
Air Slasher
Special Moves

Backward

Forward

And

Any Punch
Machine Gun Upper
Special Moves

Down

Up

And

Mash

Any Punch

Dhalsim
Yoga Smash
Throw Moves
Dhalsim repeatedly drives his fist into the top of his opponent's skull.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2

,

Mash
Yoga Throw
Throw Moves
Dhalsim exerts his flexibility a bit for this standard throw.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 3
Drill Kick
Command Moves
Dhalsim descends from the air feet-first at a 45 degree angle; although from ST onwards angle is selectable by kick strength.

Air Only

Down

And

Kick 3
Drill Butt
Command Moves
Dhalsim descends from the air head-first, in a straight line at a shallow angle.

Air Only

Down

And

Punch 3
Yoga Teleport
Special Moves
Dhalsim vanishes and reappears in another location on screen.

Dragon Punch Motion

or

Reverse Dragon Punch

And

Three Punches

or

Three Kicks
Yoga Flame
Special Moves
A briefly sustained burst of fire out in front.

Half-circle Forward

And

Any Punch
Yoga Fire
Special Moves
Dhalsim spits a small flaming projectile.

Quarter Circle Forward

And

Any Punch

E. Honda
Tawara Nage
Throw Moves
A basic sumo body toss.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2
Sekkan Kyaku
Throw Moves
Repeated knee strikes to the face.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 3

,

Mash
Saba Ori
Throw Moves
Mashable sumo bear hug.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 3

,

Mash
Hiza Geri
Command Moves
Up-close two hit knee strike with panty shot.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 2
Flying Sumo Press
Command Moves
Body splash.

Air Only

Down

And

Kick 2
Sumo Headbutt
Special Moves
E. Honda rockets towards the opponent, head first.

Backward

Forward

And

Any Punch
Sumo Smash
Special Moves
Honda rises into the air flat, then down with a butt smash.

Down

Up

And

Any Kick
Hundred Hand Slap
Special Moves
Honda batters his opponent with hands so fast they appear blurred.

Mash

Any Punch

Fei Long
Shuu Kubi Raku
Throw Moves
Air version of Shuu Kubi Kari.

(air)

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Shuu Kubi Kari
Throw Moves
Fei Long vaults over the opponent's head before tossing them.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 2

or

Kick 3
Gankai Hou
Throw Moves
Overhead toss.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Chokka Raku Shou
Command Moves
A hopping kick.

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 2
En Geki Shuu
Command Moves
Forward step followed by strong high kick.

Forward

And

Kick 3
Rekkaken
Special Moves
A quick rushing punch, repeat up to 3x.

Quarter Circle Forward

And

Any Punch

,

Quarter Circle Forward

And

Any Punch

,

Quarter Circle Forward

And

Any Punch
Shienkyaku
Special Moves
A rising fire spin kick.

Reverse Dragon Punch

And

Any Kick

Guile
Judo Throw
Throw Moves
A basic over-the-shoulder toss.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2
Dragon Suplex
Throw Moves
Guile suplexes his enemy into the pavement.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 3
Flying Buster Drop
Throw Moves
Guile grabs his opponent and drops straight down into a sort of backbreaker.

Air Only

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

or

Down

And

Kick 2

or

Kick 3
Flying Mare
Throw Moves
Grab in midair and toss opponent to the ground.

Air Only

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

or

Down

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Knee Bazooka
Command Moves
In most games, a quick hop forward and knee strike, but in SF2 simply an alternate up-close attack with no hop.

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 2
Reverse Spin Kick
Command Moves
Guile performs an inverted air-sweep.

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 3
Sonic Boom
Special Moves
Guile whips his arms forward at the speed of sound creating an energy arc.

Backward

Forward

And

Any Punch
Somersault Kick
Special Moves
Guile somersault kicks high into the air.

Down

Up

And

Any Kick

Ken Masters
Hell Wheel
Throw Moves
Ken's variant of the Tomoe Nage sees him take the opponent for a full somersault before kicking them away. This move was the first real difference between Ken and Ryu.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 2

or

Kick 3
Seoi Nage
Throw Moves
Ken uses the same over-the-shoulder throw as Ryu.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Shoryuken
Special Moves
Ansatsuken's trademark leaping uppercut. Ken's fierce Shoryukens first caught fire in Super SF2.

Dragon Punch Motion

And

Any Punch
Tatsumaki Senpukyaku
Special Moves
Ken rotates forward with foot outstretched.

Quarter Circle Back

And

Any Kick

(air)
Hadoken
Special Moves
Ken's utterly unspectacular projectile.

Quarter Circle Forward

And

Any Punch

M. Bison
Deadly Throw
Throw Moves
Bison's basic body toss.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Double Knee Press
Special Moves
Bison turns a front flip and kicks out at his enemy.

Backward

Forward

And

Any Kick
Psycho Crusher
Special Moves
Bison lances forward, bathed in psycho power.

Backward

Forward

And

Any Punch
Head Press
Special Moves
Bison leaps at his opponent's head, bounces off then turns for an optional Somersault Skull Diver with @term=anypunch@.

Down

Up

And

Any Kick

,

Any Punch
Devil Reverse
Special Moves
Bison flies as in Head Press, but instead of stomping descends for a psycho-chop.

Down

Up

And

Any Punch

,

Any Punch

Ryo Sakazaki
Brain Buster
Throw Moves
Lift the opponent vertically and drop backwards.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 2
Piledriver
Throw Moves
A traditional, non-spinning piledriver.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2
Iron Claw
Throw Moves
Zangief grips the opponent's face and crushes it with a level of vigor determined by your mashing.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 3

,

Mash

Ryu
Tomoe Nage
Throw Moves
Ryu grips his opponent and falls backwards, kicking them away.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 2

or

Kick 3
Seoi Nage
Throw Moves
The basic ansatsuken over-the-shoulder throw.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Shoryuken
Special Moves
A leaping one-armed uppercut.

Dragon Punch Motion

And

Any Punch
Shakunetsu Hadoken
Special Moves
Flaming red variant of the Hadoken, always knocks down.

Half-circle Forward

And

Any Punch
Tatsumaki Senpukyaku
Special Moves
A forward moving hurricane kick.

Quarter Circle Back

And

Any Kick

(air)
Hadoken
Special Moves
A small burst of energy thrust from the hands.

Quarter Circle Forward

And

Any Punch

Sagat
Tiger Carry
Throw Moves
A basic over-the-shoulder toss.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Tiger Uppercut
Special Moves
An anti-air uppercut, unique in that it hits many times in most games.

Dragon Punch Motion

And

Any Punch
Tiger Shot
Special Moves
The original high/low projectile. @term=anypunch@ for high, @term=anykick@ for low.

Quarter Circle Forward

And

Any Punch

or

Any Kick
Tiger Knee Crush
Special Moves
Quick rising knee attack. The move's original input is the source of the commonly-used term "tiger knee." To tiger knee an air move, start its motion on the ground and end with either up, up-forward or up-back to trigger it at low altitude.

Quarter Circle Forward

Up Forward

And

Any Kick

T. Hawk
Mexican Throw
Throw Moves

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2
Neck Hanging Tree
Throw Moves

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 3

,

Mash
Elbow Stomping
Throw Moves

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 3

,

Mash
Heavy Shoulder
Command Moves

Air Only

Down

And

Punch 2
Heavy Body Press
Command Moves

Air Only

Down

And

Punch 3
Thrust Beak
Command Moves
Downward chop.

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 1
Condor Dive
Special Moves
Angled downwards dive attack.

(air)

Three Punches
Mexican Typhoon
Special Moves
T. Hawk winds the opponent up during a big jump before slamming them to the ground.

Up Close

360˚

And

Any Punch
Tomahawk Buster
Special Moves
Rising attack at a 45 degree angle, "wings" spread.

Dragon Punch Motion

And

Any Punch

Vega
Rainbow Suplex
Throw Moves

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Stardust Drop
Throw Moves

Air Only

Up Close

Backward

or

Down

or

Forward

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Triangle Jump
Command Moves

Air Only

(wall)

Up Forward
Rolling Crystal Flash
Special Moves
Vega rolls forward and stabs out his claw.

Backward

Forward

And

Any Punch
Izuna Drop
Special Moves
Vega bounces off the wall and leaps towards his opponent. With careful timing, he can grab and slam them.

Down

Up

And

Any Kick

,

Up Close

(any direction)

And

Any Punch
Flying Barcelona Attack
Special Moves
Vega bounces off the wall and slashes at his opponent.

Down

Up

And

Any Kick

,

Any Punch
Sky High Claw
Special Moves
Vega bounces off the wall and stabs with his claw.

Down

Up

And

Any Punch

,

Any Punch
Backslash
Special Moves
Evading backflip. When available, Kick version is shorter.

Three Punches

or

Three Kicks

Wolfgang Krauser
Bite
Throw Moves
Zangief viciously and repeatedly bites at the opponent's face.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 3

,

Mash

Zangief
Stomach Claw
Throw Moves
Getting a grip on the sensitive stomach region, Zangief repeatedly squeezes.

Up Close

Down

And

Punch 2

,

Mash
Brain Buster
Throw Moves
Lift the opponent vertically and drop backwards.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 2
Piledriver
Throw Moves
A traditional, non-spinning piledriver.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2
Bite
Throw Moves
Zangief viciously and repeatedly bites at the opponent's face.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 3

,

Mash
Iron Claw
Throw Moves
Zangief grips the opponent's face and crushes it with a level of vigor determined by your mashing.

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 3

,

Mash
Leg Throw
Throw Moves
Zangief grabs his opponent at the ankles and uproots them, tossing them behind. Becomes an air throw in Super SF2.

Air Only

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Kick 2

or

Kick 3
Deadly Drive
Throw Moves
An over-the-shoulder slam to the ground. Becomes an air throw in Super SF2.

Air Only

Up Close

Forward

or

Backward

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Double Knee Drop
Command Moves
Air command normal that stays out for the whole jump.

Air Only

Down

And

Kick 1
Flying Body Attack
Command Moves
In what would become a tradition for huge characters everywhere, Zangief's body press has a wider attack hitbox for easier crossups, etc.

Air Only

Down

And

Punch 3
Headbutt
Command Moves
This short-range air attack causes massive stun, dizzying after a couple hits.

Air Only

Up

And

Punch 2

or

Punch 3
Atomic Suplex
Special Moves
Two successive suplexes.

Up Close

360˚

And

Any Kick
Spinning Piledriver
Special Moves
Zangief's signature spinning piledriver.

Up Close

360˚

And

Any Punch
Flying Power Bomb
Special Moves
Zangief takes a few steps forward trying to power bomb his opponent.

360˚

And

Any Kick
Double Lariat
Special Moves
Zangief spins in place with arms extended. Gief has mid-body invulnerability while spinning, meaning most projectiles pass through. Starting in Champion Edition, can move left/right during execution. Kick version, if available, is usually faster with more vulnerability.

Three Punches

or

Three Kicks

,

Forward

or

Backward