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==Terminology==
== Terminology ==
Brief overview of terms that will get thrown around
A brief overview of terms commonly used in TvC:


*Baroque/BBQ - The Roman Cancel of TvC, if you have any red life stocked on your character, you can cancel any non-super move by pressing an attack button and a partner button (For example, Light + Partner), doing so will reset your character back to neutral and you can perform a brand new action. Also Refreshes your double jump and air dash. (Also referred to as BBQ)
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*VAR - Variable Air Raid, with one meter stocked, if you are air borne you can input 236P which will turn your character blue, if the hitbox of your character touches the opponent (blocking or not), you will tag with a new character, until the tagged in character touches the ground you will receive a damage and meter boost
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*Giants/Gigantes- Giant Characters, this is exclusive to TvC, there are currently only two giant characters (PTX and Gold Lightan), picking them will have you fly solo and unable to tag out, however you will have perpetual giant armor
| '''Baroque/BBQ''' || The Roman Cancel of TvC. If your character has any red life, you can cancel any non-super move by pressing an attack button and the partner button (e.g., Light + Partner). This action resets your character back to neutral, allowing you to perform a new action. It also refreshes your double jump and air dash. This is also referred to as BBQ.
 
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*Burst/Megacrash - With two bars, press all four buttons and you will burst and push your opponent away from you
| '''VAR (Variable Air Raid)''' || With one meter stocked, if you are airborne, you can input '''236P'''. Your character will turn blue, and if the hitbox of your character touches the opponent (whether they are blocking or not), you will tag in a new character. The tagged-in character will receive a damage and meter boost until they touch the ground.
 
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*Burst Bait - Using baroque or a burst safe move to block or avoid the burst and punish
| '''Giants/Gigantes''' || Refers to the giant characters in TvC, exclusive to this game. There are only two giant characters: PTX and Gold Lightan. When you pick a giant, you fly solo and cannot tag out, but you will have perpetual giant armor.
 
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*C.Joe/V.Joe - Given that there are two joes (Condor and Viewtiful), any references are usually given a prefix of C or V
| '''Burst/Megacrash''' || With two bars of meter, pressing all four buttons will trigger a burst, pushing your opponent away from you.
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| '''Burst Bait''' || The tactic of using Baroque or a burst-safe move to block or avoid the opponent's burst and then punish them.
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| '''C.Joe/V.Joe''' || Since there are two characters named Joe (Condor Joe and Viewtiful Joe), they are often referred to as C.Joe (Condor Joe) or V.Joe (Viewtiful Joe) to avoid confusion.
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| '''Baroque Unblockable''' || Plinking Baroque with an attack with fast startup causes it to come out in zero frames, meaning any character who isn't in block animation cannot block it.
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| '''Waluigi/Wario''' || As Tatsunoko is not well known in the West, Doronjo's henchmen are occasionally referred to as Waluigi or Wario due to their resemblance to these Nintendo characters.
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| '''Small Character Privilege''' || In fighting games, smaller characters often require specialized combos or setups. In TvC, this applies to Roll. Viewtiful Joe also has this to some extent, but most combos still work on him.
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| '''Teknoman''' || An alternative name for Tekkaman Blade.
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| '''PEGAS''' || The machine that Tekkaman rides on.
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| '''AIR CAR''' || The level 1 super that Tekkaman uses in the air when riding PEGAS.
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| '''Trash Ball''' || Doronjo's Level 1 Super.
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| '''PIZZA TIME''' || A reference to Karas' level 3 super, popularized by KBeast's texture pack, which featured the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles eating pizza instead of the moon.
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Revision as of 13:14, 23 August 2024

Terminology

A brief overview of terms commonly used in TvC:

Term Description
Baroque/BBQ The Roman Cancel of TvC. If your character has any red life, you can cancel any non-super move by pressing an attack button and the partner button (e.g., Light + Partner). This action resets your character back to neutral, allowing you to perform a new action. It also refreshes your double jump and air dash. This is also referred to as BBQ.
VAR (Variable Air Raid) With one meter stocked, if you are airborne, you can input 236P. Your character will turn blue, and if the hitbox of your character touches the opponent (whether they are blocking or not), you will tag in a new character. The tagged-in character will receive a damage and meter boost until they touch the ground.
Giants/Gigantes Refers to the giant characters in TvC, exclusive to this game. There are only two giant characters: PTX and Gold Lightan. When you pick a giant, you fly solo and cannot tag out, but you will have perpetual giant armor.
Burst/Megacrash With two bars of meter, pressing all four buttons will trigger a burst, pushing your opponent away from you.
Burst Bait The tactic of using Baroque or a burst-safe move to block or avoid the opponent's burst and then punish them.
C.Joe/V.Joe Since there are two characters named Joe (Condor Joe and Viewtiful Joe), they are often referred to as C.Joe (Condor Joe) or V.Joe (Viewtiful Joe) to avoid confusion.
Baroque Unblockable Plinking Baroque with an attack with fast startup causes it to come out in zero frames, meaning any character who isn't in block animation cannot block it.
Waluigi/Wario As Tatsunoko is not well known in the West, Doronjo's henchmen are occasionally referred to as Waluigi or Wario due to their resemblance to these Nintendo characters.
Small Character Privilege In fighting games, smaller characters often require specialized combos or setups. In TvC, this applies to Roll. Viewtiful Joe also has this to some extent, but most combos still work on him.
Teknoman An alternative name for Tekkaman Blade.
PEGAS The machine that Tekkaman rides on.
AIR CAR The level 1 super that Tekkaman uses in the air when riding PEGAS.
Trash Ball Doronjo's Level 1 Super.
PIZZA TIME A reference to Karas' level 3 super, popularized by KBeast's texture pack, which featured the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles eating pizza instead of the moon.

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