
Vega
As Shadaloo's #1 assassin, Vega relishes in taking out Shadaloo's enemies one by one with his signature claws. Equally ruthless as he is vain, Vega obsesses over things that he considers beautiful. His passion for beauty, particularly his own, causes him only to desire to kill those he deems ugly all the more. There is almost no one that he does not consider hideous in appearance, and thanks to his effectiveness at what he does best, M. Bison trusts no one more than Vega to accomplish the most difficult assignments.
In a nutshell
Speed and range. These two assets are a deadly combination, and both are exactly what Vega is. Vega specializes in playing patiently while using his mobility and excellent pokes to scare and enrage the opponent into making fatal mistakes, then punishing them for their insolence. His assortment of high-flying, off-the-wall moves can confuse even the most skilled players. Vega's main weakness is that he must not get knocked down, for he has almost no defensive options on wakeup. In addition, when he gets hit or blocks in succession, his claw and mask can fall off, meaning that he could eventually lose his range or take more damage without the respective accessory (fortunately the removal of his mask also increases his own damage output). To work around this, one must find a balance between jumping around the stage and playing footsies in order to use Vega most effectively.
Ultra SFIV Changes
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Frame Data (Condensed)
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Moves
Normal Moves
Standing Close Normals
Name | Nickname | Command | Notes | |
File:No image.png | Close lp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | Close mp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | Close hp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | Close lk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | Close mk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | Close hk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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Standing Far Normals
Name | Nickname | Command | Notes | |
File:No image.png | lp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | mp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | hp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | lk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | mk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | hk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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Crouching Normals
Name | Nickname | Command | Notes | |
File:No image.png | d + lp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | d + mp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | d + hp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | d + lk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | d + mk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | d + hk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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Neutral Jump Attacks
Name | Nickname | Command | Notes | |
File:No image.png | u + lp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | u + mp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | u + hp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | u + lk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | u + mk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | u + hk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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Angled Jump Attacks
Name | Nickname | Command | Notes | |
File:No image.png | ub / uf + lp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | ub / uf + mp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | ub / uf + hp | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | ub / uf + lk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | ub / uf + mk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | ub / uf + hk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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Unique Attacks
Name | Nickname | Command | Notes | |
File:No image.png | df + mk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | df + hk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | Wall Jump | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | d + p p | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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Focus Attacks
Name | Nickname | Command | Notes | |
File:No image.png | mp + mk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | mp + mk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | mp + mk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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Throws
Name | Nickname | Command | Notes | |
File:No image.png | f or n + lp + lk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | b + lp + lk | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | Stardust Drop | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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Special Moves
Name | Nickname | Command | Notes | |
File:No image.png | b (charge) f + p ex | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | db (charge) f + k | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | d (charge) u + p ex ( ex version armorbreak ) | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | d (charge) u + k ex | Controllable in the air with b or f after coming off wall | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} |
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File:No image.png | p | Perform after Flying Barcelona Attack | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} |
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File:No image.png | (near opponent) p | Perform after Flying Barcelona Attack | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} |
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File:No image.png | 3p | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | 3k | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | dp + p | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | dp + p p | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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Super Combo
Name | Nickname | Command | Notes | |
File:No image.png | db (charge) df db u + p | Controllable in the air with b or f after coming off wall | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} |
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File:No image.png | p | Performing after Flying Barcelona Special | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} |
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File:No image.png | (near opponent) p | Performing after Flying Barcelona Special | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} |
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Ultra Combos
Name | Nickname | Command | Notes | |
File:No image.png | db (charge) df db u + 3p | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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File:No image.png | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | ||
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File:No image.png | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | ||
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File:No image.png | db (charge) f b f + 3k | (No strategies yet) | {{{6}}} | |
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