2B Advantage Analysis vs. Step Guard

2B ADVANTAGE NOTES VS. STEP GUARD

sidestep G (SSG) is 12 frames
backstep G (4G) is 14 frames

-8 (6A, BB, 6BK, 4BB6B, 4K, 9K, 66K, 44K, AGS AA, AGS KK, AGS [A+B], AL A+B on block):
7B beats 2A sometimes >_>

-7 (66A on hit)
See above

-6 (A, 2A, 4A, 2bA, 6KK, 3[k], AL K, SC AL AAA on block):
4B+K beats 2Bs 2A
44A beats 2Bs 2A

-4 (3aG, 66aK on NH; AAA, aB, WR A, 4[K], 44[K], 22B+K, AL [A+B] on block):
6B+K goes over generic 2As

+0 (b6 and A+B [close] on block; 1K, 22A on hit):
A beats all SG
2A beats all SG
BB beats 4G
b6 beats 4G
3K beats 4G
Does not apply to AA, CH BBB due to pushback

+2 (A, 6A, 3A, 1A, K, 6BK, 2B, 4K, 22AB on hit):
3A beats 4G
B clashes with i12 horizontals, +18
2B beats 4G after A and 3A
6K beats 4G after close A and 2B
9K beats 2Bs 2As
66B beats 4G
SSG blocks i12s
4G blocks i14s

+4 (3[k], 22K on hit; 11B+K on block):
SSG blocks i10s
4G blocks i12s
6AA beats all SG
3A beats all SG
B clashes with i10 horizontals, +18
6B beats 4G
1B beats 4G
None of these apply to 4B+K or SC AAAA due to pushback

+6 (2A, 4A, WR A, b6 on hit):
4G blocks i10s
66A beats 4G
44K beats 4G
4A beast SSG
WR A beats all SG after 2A (and 4G close vs 2B)
3B beats 4G (except after 2A)
Throws beat SSG
None of these work after 4A or 6B+K


+8: (6KK, 3[K], 22AA on hit, command throw broken)
66A beats all SG
66B reaches 4G
44K beats SSG (and 4G after 3[K])
66A+B beats 4G after 3[K]
6K and 66B unsteppable after 3[K] (vs. 2B)

+10 (CH 6AA and CH b6)
66A+B beats all stepG but lmao don't do this

AGS A beats stepG at +2
AGS A+G/4A+G beats stepG at +6