Bushido Blade 2/Katana: Difference between revisions

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Info

Total length: 35.5 in.

Blade length: 29.5 in.

Curvature: .8 in.

Weight: 3.3 lbs.

Description: Standard Japanese sword. It has a good balance of length, speed and power and may be used without concern of the distance between the character and opponent. Suitable for various attacks like slashing, sweeping and stabbing. Beginners can use this to get a good feel for the game without being heavily disadvantaged.

High Stance

O, X - Vertical Slash to Tenmei Slash

An overhead strike followed by an underhand swing.

O, X, Towards, O - Tenmei Spinning Vertical Slash

An overhead strike, an underhand swing, then a large single step forward with an added overhead attack.

O, X, Back, O - Tenmei Stepping Vertical Slash

An overhead strike, an underhand swing, then a full body spin with an added overhead attack.

O, X, X - Vertical Slash to Tenmei Slash to Tenmei Spinning Slash

An overhead strike, an underhand swing, then a crouching swipe to the enemy's legs, knocking them down if it connects.

X, X, O - Double Body Slash and Vertical Slash

2 side swipes, followed by an overhead.

Towards + O - Stepping Vertical Slash

A slightly slower version of the default overhead strike, where the character steps forward a bit before striking.

Towards, Towards, O - Stepping Upper Attack

The character dashes toward the enemy while keeping the blade raised high, going for a deadly love tap just as effective as any other overhead attack.

Towards + X - Step-In Body Slash

A more-forwarding moving version of the standard Reverse Attack, with minimal change in swing speed.

Towards, Towards, X - Step-In Reverse Body Slash

A stronger, farther reaching version of the standard Reverse Attack, but has long recovery, even on clean hit.

Normal Stance

O, X, O - Diagonal Slash to Body Attack to Omote Tsutsumi
X, X, X - Reverse Body Slash to Upward Slash to Reverse Triple Attack
Towards + O - Stepping Upper Attack
Towards + X - Step-In Body Slash
Towards, Towards, O - Running Stab
Towards, Towards, X - Leg Sweep

Low Stance

O - Vertical Slash
X - Upward Slash
X, O, O - Inoshikacho
X, O, X - Upward Slash and Diagonal Return to Upward Slash Envelope
X, X, O - Double Upward Slash and Diagonal Return
Towards + O - Step-In Vertical Slash
Towards + X - Step-In Upward Slash

Two Sword Stance

X - Reverse Stab
X, X - Nikyoh
X, O - Hyouten
O - Diagonal Slash
O, X - Two Sword Tenmei Slash
O, X, O - Two Sword Tenmei Chain
O, X, X - Two Sword Tenmei Slash to Stab
X, O, O - Reverse Stab to Hyouten to Hyouten Nioh Stab
X, O, X - Hyouten Combo
X, X, O - Nikyoh-ten
X, X, Towards, X - Nikyoh Spinning Stab
X, X, Back, X - Nikyoh Double Hand Stab

Iai Stance

O - Downward Slice
Towards, O - Downward Slice and Return
X - Draw
Towards, X - Ichimonji Draw
Back, X - Retreat Stopper
Towards, Towards, O - Step-In Downward Slice
Towards, Towards, X - Lunging Horizontal Slash
Up + X - Leftward Sway and Spinning Draw*
Down + X - Rightward Sway and Undergrip Slice Down*

Which move you do depends on whether you press towards or away from your sheath side.

Major Attacks

Towards + R2, O - Armor Piercing Stab
Towards + R2, X - Kusanagi Leg Sweep
Towards + R2, X, O - Leg Sweep and Vertical Slash

Starting Stances

High Stance

Normal Stance

Low Stance

Character Specifics

Characters that have unique major attacks, special moves, or throws are listed here.

Karami Waza

Shubaku / Strangle, High Stance

Leg Tangle, Low Stance

Special Moves

Character Exclusive

Tatsumi Low Stance

R2, O, O: Two Hares

Kaun Low Stance

Back, Towards, O: Wadachi

Jo High Stance

Towards + R2, X: Somersault Slash

Jo All Stances

After a Neutral Hit, Back, X while close to the opponent: Uradachi (Karami Waza counterattack)

Isohachi High/Low Stance

Towards, Back, O: Inazuma-gaeshi (Lightning Reversal)

Tony Umeda High Stance

Back, Towards, O: Wadachi
Back, Towards, X: Shinku Kasumi Giri (Vacuum Mist Slash)

High Stance

Towards, Back, O, X: Tsubame Gaeshi (Sparrow Reversal)

Back, Towards, O, O, X, O, X, O: Oborozuki (Misty Moon)

Towards, Back, X: Ogame-te (Prayer Hands)

Towards + R2, O: Head Splitter

R2, O, O: Two Hares

Towards + R2, X: Snake Eye

Back, O, X: Altered Ichimonji

Gengoro
Jo

Back, O, O: Altered Jumonji

Gengoro
Jo

Back, X, O: Karataki-wari

Towards, Back, X: Ryubi (Dragon Tail)

R2, X, O: Two Eagles

Normal Stance

R2, O, O: Two Hares

R2, X, O: Two Eagles

Low Stance

Towards, Back, O, X: Tsubame Gaeshi (Sparrow Reversal)

Back, Towards, O, O, X, O, X, O: Oborozuki (Misty Moon)

Towards, Back, X: Ogame-te (Prayer Hands)

Towards + R2, O: Head Splitter

Towards + R2, X: Snake Eye

Back, O, X: Altered Ichimonji

Kaun
Jo

Back, O, O: Altered Jumonji

Kaun
Jo

Back, X, O: Karataki-wari

Towards, Back, X: Ryubi (Dragon Tail)

Kaun
Jo

R2, X, O: Two Eagles

Towards + R2, X: Somersault Slash

Kaun
Jo

Game Navigation

Bushido Blade 2
General
System Stages

Weapons
Naginata Broadsword Katana Nodachi Long Sword Yari Guns

Narukagami
Kannuki Mikado Tatsumi Utsusemi Red Shadow Matsumushi Suminagashi Nightstalker Sazanka Tsubame Narukagami Lord

Shainto
Gengoro Kaun Jo Chihiro Isohachi Utamaru Hongou Tony Umeda Highwayman Katze Shainto Lord

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 ==High Stance==
 *O, X - Vertical Slash to Tenmei Slash
+An overhead strike followed by an underhand swing.
 *O, X, Towards, O - Tenmei Spinning Vertical Slash
+An overhead strike, an underhand swing, then a large single step forward with an added overhead attack.
 *O, X, Back, O - Tenmei Stepping Vertical Slash
+An overhead strike, an underhand swing, then a full body spin with an added overhead attack.
 *O, X, X - Vertical Slash to Tenmei Slash to Tenmei Spinning Slash
+An overhead strike, an underhand swing, then a crouching swipe to the enemy's legs, knocking them down if it connects.
 *X, X, O - Double Body Slash and Vertical Slash
+side swipes, followed by an overhead.
 *Towards + O - Stepping Vertical Slash
+A slightly slower version of the default overhead strike, where the character steps forward a bit before striking.
 *Towards, Towards, O - Stepping Upper Attack
+The character dashes toward the enemy while keeping the blade raised high, going for a deadly love tap just as effective as any other overhead attack.
 *Towards + X - Step-In Body Slash
+A more-forwarding moving version of the standard Reverse Attack, with minimal change in swing speed.
 *Towards, Towards, X - Step-In Reverse Body Slash
+A stronger, farther reaching version of the standard Reverse Attack, but has long recovery, even on clean hit.
 ==Normal Stance==