The King of Fighters '98/Yuri

Introduction

[21:26] <pdk> 98 yuri
[21:26] <pdk> is basically spam far a

She is a balanced moveset and lightweight character based on rushdown strategies, you main weakness is that a lot of special have long recovery and can be block unsafe.

Low-tier character.

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In-depth Analysis

Movelist

	Frames	Advantage	Cancel	Block	Hitbox					Notes
Standing Close
	3/4/5	+3/+1	C	HL						Very fast and cancelable. Good vs short hop. good priority.
	4/6/6	0/-2	C	L						Low move and cancelable.
	3/2+4/20	-6/-8	C (1st part)	HL
	3/8/14	-2/-4	C	HL						Best move to a meaty. Cancelable.
Standing Far
	3/4/5	+3/+1	C	HL						Very fast and cancelable. Good vs short hop. good priority.
	5/3/13	-4/-6	-	HL						Close range poke. Not cancelable.
	6/4/22	-6/-8	-	HL						Long range poke. Not cancelable.
	11/5/22	-7/-9	-	HL						Long range poke. Not cancelable.
+	15/7/19	KD/-4	S	HL
Crouching
	3/5/5	+2/0	C	HL
	3/4/5	+3/+1	-	L						footsie moves. Main combo starter. Links to cr.C and can combo in Ko'ou Ken (qcf+A), Yuri Chou Upper (dp+C) and Yuri Chou Mawashi Geri (qcb+K).
	2/3+3/22	-8/-10	C (1st part)	HL						Good as an anti-air. First part of this move is cancelable. Good priority.
	7/5/21	KD/-9	C	L						Sweep move. Cancelable.
Jump
	6/6/-	-/-	-	H
	3/6/-	-/-	-	H						Air-to-air move.
	6/9/-	-/-	-	H						Yuri's main jump-in.
	8/9/-	-/-	-	H						Yuri's cross-up. air-to ground move.
+	12/3/-	KD/-	-	HL
Neutral Jump
	6/6/-	-/-	-	H
	6/7/-	-/-	-	H						Instant overhead.
	6/9/-	-/-	-	H
	6/9/-	-/-	-	H						Air-to-air move.
Command Normals
f+	14/12/13	-5/-7	-	H						Not overhead if cancelled into
Special Moves
qcf+	16/-/27	-/-	-	HL						Ko'ou Ken (qcf+P)
qcf+	17/-/28	-/-		HL
qcf+	8+6~27/5/19			HL						Raiou Ken (qcf+K)
qcf+	8+6~28/4/21			HL
dp+	2/4+8/20+13	KD/-27		HL						Yuri Chou Upper (dp+P)
dp+	10/4+8/20+14	KD/-28		HL
> dp+	3/3*20/23+16	KD/-41		HL						Double Yuri Chou Upper (dp+P after dp+C)
qcb+	21/10/11	KD/-3		HL						Yuri Chou Knuckle (qcb+P)
qcb+	29/19/13	KD/-14		HL
qcb+	7/ 2(6)2(6)2(6)2/ 1+16			HL						Yuri Chou Mawashi Geri (qcb+K)
qcb+	13/ 2(6)2(6)2(6)2(6)2/ 1+16			HL
DMs
qcf,hcb+	1+7/16/35	KD/-33		HL						Hien Hou'ou Kyaku (qcf,hcb+K)
qcf,hcb+	1+7/24/37	KD/-43		HL
qcf,hcb+ (SDM)	1+7/16/39	KD/-37		HL
qcf,hcb+ (SDM)	1+7/24/39	KD/-45		HL
qcfx2+	1+4/ 4*10(16)3*4*13(18)3*4*22/ 23+20	KD/-47		HL						Hien Rekkou (qcfx2+P)
qcfx2+	1+10/ 3*10(16)3*4*13(18)3*4*22/ 23+22	KD/-47		HL
qcfx2+ (SDM)	1+13/ 3*10(16)3*4*10(16)3*4*10(16)3*4*13(16)3*4*22/ 23+12	KD/-37		HL
f,hcf+	1+18/-/45	KD/-15		HL						Haou Shoukou Ken (f,hcf+P)
f,hcf+	1+18/-/47	KD/-17		HL
f,hcf+ (SDM)	1+18/-/49	KD/-19		HL

Fastest Attacks

• 0F: C throw; D throw
• 1F: -
• 2F: cr.C; dp + A
• 3F: cl.A; cl.C; cl.D; st.A; cr.A; cr.B
• 4F: cl.B
• 5F: st.B; qcf qcf + A (DM)
• 6F: st.C
• 7F: cr.D; qcb + B
• 8F: qcf hcb + K
• 9F: -
• 10F: dp + C

Combos

• cr.B, cr.A, st.A >
  • dp + C > dp + C
  • qcb + B

• cr.B, cr.A >
  • (S)DM qcf hcb + K
  • (S)DM qcf qcf + A
  • dp + C > dp + C
  • qcb + B

• (cr.B (optional), cr.C) / cl.D / cl.C >
  • (S)DM qcf hcb + K
  • dp + C > dp + C
  • qcb + D
  • qcf + A

Strategy Corner

• MAX: cl.C > dp + C > dp + C

deals ??? than

• cl.C > qcf hcb + K

Keep this in mind, when you need to decide whether to trigger MAX or keep meter for a DM.

The King of Fighters '98: The Slugfest