*st. CD is a strong, delayed side kick that can be used as a preemptive anti-air to as a stagger during offensive pressure
*st. CD is a strong, delayed side kick that can be used as a preemptive anti-air to as a stagger during offensive pressure
*j.CD is a jumping side kick, good for air-to-air. Can whiff on crouching opponents if released too early.
*j.CD is a jumping side kick, good for air-to-air. Can whiff on crouching opponents if released too early.
== Normal Moves ==
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'''Kubikime Otoshi''' - (b/f + C) close
'''Kubikime Otoshi''' - (b/f + C) close
* this throw flips the enemy face down for a possible backturned okizeme glitch setup
* Kim grabs the opponent's head with his feet, then slams their head in the ground. They land near the corner, face upward.
* Hard knockdown
* This throw flips the enemy face up for a possible back-turned okizeme glitch setup
'''Sakkyaku Swimming''' - (b/f + D) close
'''Sakkyaku Swimming''' - (b/f + D) close
* Kim grabs and tosses the opponent toward the corner of the screen.
* Soft knockdown
[http://www.infinitelooper.com/?v=FTDHuioTT7o&p=n#/60;66 Video of both C and D throws]
[http://www.infinitelooper.com/?v=FTDHuioTT7o&p=n#/60;66 Video of both C and D throws]
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'''Neri Chagi''' - (f + B)
'''Neri Chagi''' - (f + B)
*Overhead unless cancelled into
* Kim performs a slow axe kick aimed at the opponent's head. Pretty good to throw out every now and then to mix-up your offense.
* Overhead unless cancelled into
* If cancelled into, becomes 2 hitter, both hits are cancel-able, but loses overhead property
*If cancelled into, becomes 2 hitter, both hits are cancellable, but loses overhead property
* Cannot connect from anything
*Cannot connect from anything
* Useful to cancel into Max Mode
== Special Moves ==
== Special Moves ==
'''Haki Kyaku''' - (d, d, + B/D)
'''Haki Kyaku''' - (d, d, + B/D)
*Hits low
* Kim stomps his foot at the opponent's feet. Good to use when you want to mix up your ground offensive pressure to keep the opponent guessing.
*B version is super cancellable
* Hits low
*B version has a feature where if you don't have enough stock to super cancel (ie. less than 2 stocks), you can do the Hou'ou Kyaku input and Kim will cancel this move. If successful, Kim will flash in white (see last vid for examples)
* B version is super cancel-able
*D version is hard knockdown, not super cancellable
* B version has a feature where if you don't have enough stock to super cancel (ie. less than 2 stocks), you can do the Hou'ou Kyaku input and Kim will cancel this move. If successful, Kim will flash in white.
*B version can be used for the stomp glitched explained here: (http://dreamcancel.com/wiki/index.php?title=Kim_02#The_Stomp_Glitch)
* D version is hard knockdown, not super cancel-able
* B version can be used for the stomp glitched explained here: (http://dreamcancel.com/wiki/index.php?title=Kim_02#The_Stomp_Glitch)
'''Hangetsu Zan''' - (qcb + B/D)
'''Hangetsu Zan''' - (qcb + B/D)
*B version goes short rage, D version goes around halfscreen
* Kim's signature cresent kick. Light kick version hits once, heavy kick version hits twice.
*B version normally super cancellable, D version only super cancellable in max mode (can also cancel into SDM Kuuchuu Hou'ou Kyaku while he's in midair)
* Light kick (B) version travels a short range, heavy kick (D) version goes around half-screen.
* B version normally super cancel-able, D version only super cancellable in max mode (can also cancel into SDM qcb~hcf+B+D while he's in midair)
'''Sanren Geki''' - (qcb + A/C) up to three times
'''Sanren Geki''' - (qcb + A/C) up to three times
*First input of punch button determines the finisher of the chain
*A version ends with overhead attack, can connect from the second hit
* Kim's rekka series. First hit starts with an inverted roundhouse kick (which can be used as a hop anti-air) and second hit is a side kick. The third kick ends in a overhead if you use light punch, or ends with jumping spin kicks if you use heavy punch.
*C version ends with flying double kick, connects from second hit
* First input of punch button determines the finisher of the chain
*Both enders are super cancellable
* Both enders are super cancel-able
*After first hit, has alternate followup Sankuu Kyaku
'''Combo Advice:''' If you use the heavy punch version, all the hits will connect and combo if cancelled from his cl. C midscreen or in the corner. Against a cornered opponent, try cr.B, cr. A, qcb + C x3. This wont work midscreen. If you have 2 stocks of meter, try f+B, qcb+BC (that freely activates into max mode), qcb+C, qcb+D, qcb~hcf+K.
* After first hit, has alternate followup Sankuu Kyaku
:'''Sankuu Geki''' - (uf + B/D, d + B/D)
:'''Sankuu Geki''' - (uf + B/D, d + B/D)
:*First hit of this is super cancellable
:* If you input these motions after the first qcb+C, Kim will perform a jumping roundhouse, ending in an axe kick that hits overhead.
:* First hit of this is super cancel-able
:*Second hit is an overhead and hard knockdown
:* Second hit is an overhead and hard knockdown
'''Hien Zan''' - charge down briefly, then (up + B/D)
'''Hien Zan''' - charge down briefly, then (up + B/D)
*D version super cancellable
* Kim's flash kick. Light kick version travels a shorter vertical distance than the heavy kick version that travels near the top of the screen.
* D version super cancellable
*D version will not bring a crouching opponent into the air
* D version will not bring a crouching opponent into the air
*D version has a followup Tenshou Zan
*D version has a followup Tenshou Zan
:'''Ouiche''' - down + D after a D Hien Zan
:'''Ouiche''' - down + D after a D Hien Zan
:*Hard knockdown
:*Hard knockdown
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'''Hishou Kyaku''' - qcf + K (only in the air)
'''Hishou Kyaku''' - qcf + K (only in the air)
*Bounces back if blocked or not
* Kim air stomps the opponent. He travels at a downward angle diagonally, and it can only be released during a jump or super jump. Starts up fast, and can catch opponents throwing ground fireballs before they recover or even hit them air to air.
*Can follow with Tsuika Kougeki
* Bounces back if blocked or not but he can be punished landing on the way down.
* Can follow with Tsuika Kougeki
:┗'''Tsuiki Kougeki''' - D after Hishou Kyaku rebound
:┗'''Tsuiki Kougeki''' - D after Hishou Kyaku rebound
:*Can be done if blocked or not
:* Can be done if blocked or not
:*Can push back farther if done early on block
:* Can push back farther if done early on block
:*Can actually hit airborne opponents after Hishou Kyaku connects in the corner if done early
:* Can actually hit airborne opponents after Hishou Kyaku connects in the corner if done early
:* He still can be punished by any move that can beat out a j. D.
== Desperation Moves ==
== Desperation Moves ==
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'''Hou'ou Kyaku''' - qcb~hcf + B/D
'''Hou'ou Kyaku''' - qcb~hcf + B/D
*Catches airborne opponents
* Kim ranbu super; a flurry of fast kicks, ending in an axe kick. Good to use a quick punish if your opponent whiffs any special moves or DMs that have bad recovery (or if really unsafe on block). It is also easy to combo after a two hit cl. C.
*B version travels around 3/4ths of fullscreen, D version travels fullscreen
* Catches airborne opponents
* B version travels around 3/4ths of full-screen, D version travels full-screen
'''Hiten Hou'ou Kyakyu''' - qcf x 2 + B/D
'''Hiten Hou'ou Kyakyu''' - qcf x 2 + B/D
*Juggles opponent
* A splits kick that launches the opponent in the air.
*B version launches opponent slightly forward, D version just launches vertically
* Juggles opponent
*Very fast
* B version launches opponent slightly forward, D version just launches vertically
* Very fast
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'''Kuuchuu Hou'ou Kyaku''' - qcb, hcf + BD (only in the air)
'''Kuuchuu Hou'ou Kyaku''' - qcb, hcf + BD (only in the air)
*Catches airborne opponents (obviously)
* An aerial ranbu EX super. Kim throws out a flurry of air normals, stomps, to end with aerial roundhouse kicks into an axe kick.
*Flies an extremely long distance
* Hard knockdown
* Good to use as an air-to-air attack
* Travels an extremely long distance mid air
==HSDM==
==HSDM==
'''Kyou Hou'ou Kyaku''' - (close) qcb~hcf + AC
'''Kyou Hou'ou Kyaku''' - (close) qcb~hcf + AC
*Short distance unblockable travelling grab move
* Kim unleashes a fury of kicks ending an a rising phoenix kick.
* Proximity Unblockable
*Does not catch airborne opponents
* Hard knockdown
*If opponent is already blocking, this move will not connect (eg. blocked low A into Zero Kyori Hou'ou Kyaku will miss)
* Does not catch airborne opponents
* If opponent is already in block stun, this move will not connect
st. A is a long jab that is good for mid-range poking and zoning
st. B is a high side kick that is good for stopping hops and hyper hops at a mid-range distance. Whiffs on some crouching characters. It might activate cl.B if the opponent is too close.
st. C is a high aiming snap kick that may accidentally come out when you want to do a cl.C
st. D is a high double roundhouse kick which can be used as a jump or hop checker but it has slow-start up and bad recovery
Close
cl. A/B/C/D are all special cancel-able
cl. A is a shoulder height jab which may be helpful for hitting opponents who may try to hop at you at a very close range, or may try to jump out of the corner
cl. B are two side kicks that can easily combo into qcb+A/C. The second hit may whiff if you arent close enough.
cl. C is a two hit side kick that can easily confirm and cancel into into Kim's special moves and DM's.
cl. D is a two axe kick that is cancel-able into specials but has push back on hit which may cause whatever it is cancelled into to whiff
Crouching
cr. A/B/C/D are all cancel-able
cr. A is a crouching jab which can be used for close range poking, and can easily combo into qcb+A/C
cr. B is a low light kick that can be used to start combos or to use as a low poke
cr. C is a high aiming kick which can function as a grounded anti-air uppercut but it isn't very fast
cr. D is a sweep that has decent range, and can be whiff canceled into special moves, and cancelled if blocked
Jumping
j. A is air-cancel-able
j. A is a jumping jab that can cross-up and/or start combos. Must be inputted early to be released if you would like to confirm into a grounded normal for a combo.
j. B is a high kick that can be used to poke opponents who are already jumping. Whiffs on crouching opponents.
j. C is a jumping axe kick that can be used as an early air-to-air attack, or as a jump-in attack to start combos. Can whiff on crouching opponents if released too early.
j. D is a jump kick that has a downward angle that is good for air-to-ground approaches and to start combos. It can also cross-up as well.
Blowback
st. CD is a strong, delayed side kick that can be used as a preemptive anti-air to as a stagger during offensive pressure
j.CD is a jumping side kick, good for air-to-air. Can whiff on crouching opponents if released too early.
Throws
Kubikime Otoshi - (b/f + C) close
Kim grabs the opponent's head with his feet, then slams their head in the ground. They land near the corner, face upward.
Hard knockdown
This throw flips the enemy face up for a possible back-turned okizeme glitch setup
Sakkyaku Swimming - (b/f + D) close
Kim grabs and tosses the opponent toward the corner of the screen.
Kim performs a slow axe kick aimed at the opponent's head. Pretty good to throw out every now and then to mix-up your offense.
Overhead unless cancelled into
If cancelled into, becomes 2 hitter, both hits are cancel-able, but loses overhead property
Cannot connect from anything
Useful to cancel into Max Mode
Special Moves
Haki Kyaku - (d, d, + B/D)
Kim stomps his foot at the opponent's feet. Good to use when you want to mix up your ground offensive pressure to keep the opponent guessing.
Hits low
B version is super cancel-able
B version has a feature where if you don't have enough stock to super cancel (ie. less than 2 stocks), you can do the Hou'ou Kyaku input and Kim will cancel this move. If successful, Kim will flash in white.
D version is hard knockdown, not super cancel-able
Kim's signature cresent kick. Light kick version hits once, heavy kick version hits twice.
Light kick (B) version travels a short range, heavy kick (D) version goes around half-screen.
B version normally super cancel-able, D version only super cancellable in max mode (can also cancel into SDM qcb~hcf+B+D while he's in midair)
Sanren Geki - (qcb + A/C) up to three times
Kim's rekka series. First hit starts with an inverted roundhouse kick (which can be used as a hop anti-air) and second hit is a side kick. The third kick ends in a overhead if you use light punch, or ends with jumping spin kicks if you use heavy punch.
First input of punch button determines the finisher of the chain
Both enders are super cancel-able
Combo Advice: If you use the heavy punch version, all the hits will connect and combo if cancelled from his cl. C midscreen or in the corner. Against a cornered opponent, try cr.B, cr. A, qcb + C x3. This wont work midscreen. If you have 2 stocks of meter, try f+B, qcb+BC (that freely activates into max mode), qcb+C, qcb+D, qcb~hcf+K.
After first hit, has alternate followup Sankuu Kyaku
Sankuu Geki - (uf + B/D, d + B/D)
If you input these motions after the first qcb+C, Kim will perform a jumping roundhouse, ending in an axe kick that hits overhead.
First hit of this is super cancel-able
Second hit is an overhead and hard knockdown
Hien Zan - charge down briefly, then (up + B/D)
Kim's flash kick. Light kick version travels a shorter vertical distance than the heavy kick version that travels near the top of the screen.
D version super cancellable
D version will not bring a crouching opponent into the air
*D version has a followup Tenshou Zan
Ouiche - down + D after a D Hien Zan
Hard knockdown
Hishou Kyaku - qcf + K (only in the air)
Kim air stomps the opponent. He travels at a downward angle diagonally, and it can only be released during a jump or super jump. Starts up fast, and can catch opponents throwing ground fireballs before they recover or even hit them air to air.
Bounces back if blocked or not but he can be punished landing on the way down.
Can follow with Tsuika Kougeki
┗Tsuiki Kougeki - D after Hishou Kyaku rebound
Can be done if blocked or not
Can push back farther if done early on block
Can actually hit airborne opponents after Hishou Kyaku connects in the corner if done early
He still can be punished by any move that can beat out a j. D.
Desperation Moves
Hou'ou Kyaku - qcb~hcf + B/D
Kim ranbu super; a flurry of fast kicks, ending in an axe kick. Good to use a quick punish if your opponent whiffs any special moves or DMs that have bad recovery (or if really unsafe on block). It is also easy to combo after a two hit cl. C.
Catches airborne opponents
B version travels around 3/4ths of full-screen, D version travels full-screen
Hiten Hou'ou Kyakyu - qcf x 2 + B/D
A splits kick that launches the opponent in the air.
Juggles opponent
B version launches opponent slightly forward, D version just launches vertically
Very fast
Super Desperation Move
Kuuchuu Hou'ou Kyaku - qcb, hcf + BD (only in the air)
An aerial ranbu EX super. Kim throws out a flurry of air normals, stomps, to end with aerial roundhouse kicks into an axe kick.
Hard knockdown
Good to use as an air-to-air attack
Travels an extremely long distance mid air
HSDM
Kyou Hou'ou Kyaku - (close) qcb~hcf + AC
Kim unleashes a fury of kicks ending an a rising phoenix kick.
Proximity Unblockable
Hard knockdown
Does not catch airborne opponents
If opponent is already in block stun, this move will not connect
