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|content='''Leon''' is a swordsman wielding twin blades with the power to imbue electricity into them.
|content='''Leon''' is a swordsman with the power to imbue electricity into the twin blades he wields.


An arrogant and narcissistic knight who comes from the same noble yet reclusive kingdom as Lightning, Leon is ordered by his king to investigate the mystery of the lost continent.
An arrogant and narcissistic knight who comes from the same noble yet reclusive kingdom as Lightning, Leon is ordered by his king to investigate the mystery of the lost continent.


Leon fights similarly to Lightning in Asura Blade and is a defensive charge character with long reaching normals.
Leon plays similarly to Lightning in ''Asura Blade: Sword of Dynasty'' and is a defensive charge character with long reaching normals. He alternates between his shortsword for quick up-close attacks and his longsword at range, combining their use for his most iconic moves.


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{{StrengthsAndWeaknesses
| intro = ==Overview==
| intro = ==Overview==
[[File:AB_Leon_idle.png|frameless|center]]
[[File:AB_Leon_Pose.png|frameless|center]]
Leon is a charge character with long range and disjoint.
Leon is a charge character with solid range and disjoint.
| pros =
| pros =
* Good mixup potential
* Strong reactive guard cancel options
* Strong normals with great range and disjoint
* Potent all-around offense
* Controls horizontal space well
* Normals have great range and disjoint
* Big meter gauge allows him to escape juggles often
* Large meter gauge allows him to escape juggles often
| cons =
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* Charge specials are easily punishable despite charge requirement
* Height makes getting in a struggle
* Struggles dealing with projectiles
* Committal ground game
* Relatively low damage
* Especially vulnerable to air-to-ground blockstrings due to charge inputs
* Tall hurtbox makes him vulnerable to more mixups
* Poor ability to convert hits past close range
* Tall hurtbox enables character-specific mixups
* Fairly low damage
* Subpar low-hitting options for offense
* Situational uses for meter
* Situational uses for meter
* Very niche boost mode
* Very niche boost mode
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Latest revision as of 20:55, 17 September 2023

Leon is a swordsman with the power to imbue electricity into the twin blades he wields.

An arrogant and narcissistic knight who comes from the same noble yet reclusive kingdom as Lightning, Leon is ordered by his king to investigate the mystery of the lost continent.

Leon plays similarly to Lightning in Asura Blade: Sword of Dynasty and is a defensive charge character with long reaching normals. He alternates between his shortsword for quick up-close attacks and his longsword at range, combining their use for his most iconic moves.

Overview

AB Leon Pose.png
Leon is a charge character with solid range and disjoint.
Pros Cons
  • Strong reactive guard cancel options
  • Potent all-around offense
  • Normals have great range and disjoint
  • Large meter gauge allows him to escape juggles often
  • Height makes getting in a struggle
  • Committal ground game
  • Especially vulnerable to air-to-ground blockstrings due to charge inputs
  • Poor ability to convert hits past close range
  • Tall hurtbox enables character-specific mixups
  • Fairly low damage
  • Subpar low-hitting options for offense
  • Situational uses for meter
  • Very niche boost mode