MK11 - Scorpion Notes

Scorpion
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FATALS

1 - bdd1 (far)
2 - dfb2 (far)
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V1 - Reborn

db3		A
- gains cancel
- down: other side
- back: runaway
 - costs 1 DEF bar

air d+1+3	A
- air throw
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V2 - Searing Rage

df4	A
- death spin

db4	A
- spear buff
- lasts 12 seconds
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generics

bf1	A
- spear

db3	A
- teleport
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strings
11		x	-6
112			-6
b14		x	-17
b141		-15
b143		-5
21		x	+2
212			+7
f34			-7
f42		x	-10
f423		-8

V2
*21,2+4		-3
*f32	x	-25

gaps
21 # 2	- 12f gap
f3 # 4	- 6f gap
f4 # 23	- 7f gap
(X-frame gap means an X-frame move will trade)

lows
- d3/d4/b4
- f4
- b1[4]
- b14[1]

overheads
- hops
- b3
- f4[2]
V2
- f3[2]

block advantage
- 3			H/0
- 2			H/+3
- 21		M/+2
- 212		M/+7

Notable normals:

b1 - M/i14/-14/+9
 - slightly farther than d4
 - midrange counterpoke
  - b14 hitconfirm
  - b143 -5/no gaps

b2 - M,O/i15/-10/KND
 - farthest range!
 - first hit-cancellable
 - useful against wakeups

f3 - M/i13/-2/+15
 - same range as b1
 - stagger option against non-6f characters
 - f34 has a gap, but sets up good spacing for a jump or a poke
  - will KB for a combo if they try to mash after f3

b3 - O/i27/-5/KND
 - just farther than b1/f3
 - safe KND attempt
 - setups??

f4 - L/i16/-7/+14
 - just farther than d4
 - low starter

Frame Trap after d1(+10):
highs <= i10
- 1		i7
- 2		i9	A
- d2	i10

mids/lows <= i15
- b1	i14
- b2	i15
- f3	i13	B

- d1	i7
- d3	i8
- d4	i11
- b4	i13

Frame Trap Strategy

A - 21/+2
   - vs block
    - walk a step -> throw
    - walk a step -> 21
   - vs mash
    - finish 21,2+4/-3
    - walk back -> b14
     - hitconfirm
     - b143/-5

B - f3/-2
   - vs block
    - throw
    - 21
   - vs mash
    - finish f34
     - Krushing Blow!
     - doesn't work vs 6f
    - finish f32
     - unsafe option
     - sets up low/OH stagger offense
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Krushing Blows

d2
- Kounter a high
- Punish a high
*launch

212
- Kombo of 8+
*5% DoT

f34
- Kounter
- Punish
* becomes cancellable

Amp-bf1
- max range
*higher dmg starter, can land jumpin combo

F throw
- previous throw had a failed escape
*12% DoT

V1

air d+1+3
- not in a kombo
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GOALS:
- react with teleports
- jump 1/K
- db4 if given time
- whiff punish with b14/f34

- zoning:
 - no real aggressive zoning
 - can counter-zone with teleport/+6 or combo

- antiairs:

 CLOSE/MID
 - d2

 FAR
 - b1/f3 strings
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V1-KOMBOS

[non-launch]
b14 / f42 / 11 / 21
(dmg shown is for b14)

 xx bf1 = 157
  - midscreen KND
   - SETUP:
    - jump 1/dash f34
     - beats forward roll/block/many u3+u2*
     * test all chars
     - beats back roll
  - Amp -> launch

 xx db3 = 103
  - +6 + side switch
  - Amp -> launch

[launch]

d2 KB/FBu2

- any position

 - EASY:
 - f3, 11 xx end
  - bf1 = 342
  - FB  = 499

  - f3, 11 xx bf1-Amp, end
   - 4     = 346
    - +18 mixup

 - HARD:
 - 4 xx db3-Amp, f3 xx end
  - bf1 = 422

f34 KB

- any position

 - xx bf1 = 250

 - xx bf1-Amp, 4 = 255
  - +18 mixup

 - xx db3-Amp, 4 xx end
  - bf1 = 354
  - FB  = 476
   - f3 instead of 4

bf1-Amp KB

- any position

 - j2, 4

  - xx bf1 = 274

  - xx bf1-Amp, 4 = 277
   - +18 mixup

  - xx db3-Amp, 4 xx end
   - bf1 = 344
   - FB  = 426
    - f3 instead of 4

b14 xx db3-Amp

- any position

 - f3, 11 xx end

  - xx bf1 = 293

  - xx bf1-Amp, 4 = 297
   - +18 mixup

 - 4 xx db3-Amp, 4 xx end
   - bf1 = 377
   - FB  = 488
    - f3 instead of 4

anti air 4

- any position

 - xx bf1 = 174

 - xx db3-Amp, f3, 11 xx

end
  - bf1 = 317
  - FB  = 468
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V2-KOMBOS

[non-launch]
b14 / f42 / 11 / 21
(dmg shown is for b14)

 xx bf1 = 157
  - midscreen KND
   - SETUP:
    - jump 1/dash f34
     - beats forward roll/block/many u3+u2*
     * test all chars
     - beats back roll
  - Amp -> launch

 xx df4 = 140/184A
  - far knockdown
  - buff - 197/235A

 xx db3 = 103
  - +6 + side switch
  - Amp -> launch

[launch]

d2 KB/FBu2
- midscreen
 - EASY:
 - f32 xx end
  - bf1 = 332
  - FB  = 497
 - HARD:
 - 4 xx db3-Amp, f3 xx end
  - bf1 = 422

- corner
 - 4, d1, d1, 21[1+4]
  - 383
  * omit one d1 for consistency if needed

f34 KB
- any position
 - xx bf1 = 250

 - xx db3-Amp, 4 xx end
  - bf1 = 354
  - FB  = 476
   - f3 instead of 4

b14 xx db3-Amp
- any position
 - f3, f32 xx end
  - bf1 = 314
  - df4 = 302+distance
  - FB  = 426
   - omit f32

jump kick
- midscreen*
 - f32 xx end
  - bf1 = 250
   - Amp -> 21[1+4] = 302
  - FB  = 424
* must be deep
* b2 conversions are possible if not deep, but don't work at tip

- corner
 - 4, d1, d1, 21[1+4]
  - 307
  * omit one d1 for consistency if needed

-(crossup)
 - f32 xx end
  - bf1 = 250
   - Amp -> 21[1+4] = 302
  - FB  = 424