The King of Fighters XV/Antonov/Combos

Combo Notation Guide

Notation	Meaning
X Starter	Use the corresponding starter(s) from the 'Starters' section of this page.
>	Cancel the previous move into the following move. If preceded by a move in brackets, must cancel the start of the preceding move (AKA a 'Kara Cancel').
,	Link the previous move into the following move.
(X)	A move in brackets must whiff (not hit). Can also mean the move must be Kara Canceled.
~	Cancel the previous special into the following special.
cl.	Close to opponent.
f.	Far from opponent.
j.	Jumping move.
AA	Anti-air. Hit the opponent while they're mid-air.
[X]	Hold input.
X/Y	Do either X move or Y move in a combo (Both final damage/stun values will be shown).
X * N {X} * N	Repeat 'X' input 'N' amount of times. Multiple inputs will be bundled into "{}".

Starters

Keep in mind: The combos in the "Combos" section have been tested using the first starter in each category (the combos in Bold).
The other starters in each table should also work in each case, but may not.

Light Starters

Combo	Damage	Notes
2B, 2A	38	Standard low confirm.
farB	30	poke mini.
clA, clC > 6A	145	Light into Heavy.
Rush Combo	70/146	A bit of a meme starter, but the fact it cancels into 214A or 236236K means he can do big things with Auto Combos.

Heavy Starters

Combo	Damage	Notes
clC > 6A	127	Standard Starter.
clD > 5D	175	Launcher Starter, for punishes and jump ins..
2C > 6A	127	Poke Major. Some combos don't work off of it depending on distance.
2D	68	Overhead, can only combo into OTGs.

Other Starters

Combo	Damage	Notes
CD	75	Big but he can't do much after.
236CD	75	Shatter Strike, also big and combos with farD.
Counter jCD	112	Antonov can easily kill off of this.
623AC	145	EX DP.
farD	80	Launcher.

Combos

Rush Auto Combo

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
cl.A > A > A > B	146	90	0	23%	Anywhere	Rush combo ending in Whale Stream (214A)
cl.A > A > A > C	172	30	1	7%	Anywhere	Rush combo ending in Kamtchka Collapse (236236K), so you can combo after.
cl.A > A > A > D	325	30	2	7%	Anywhere	Rush combo ending in MAX Kamtchka Collapse (236236BD), you can combo after.
cl.A > A > A > A	459	30	3	7%	Anywhere	Rush combo ending in a Climax.

Meterless

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter Gain	Location	notes
Light Starter > 623C	168	165	.27%	Anywhere	Only works at point blank range.
Heavy Starter > 214A	208	190	.25%	Anywhere	Ol' reliable.
Launcher Starter > 623C	305	260	.45%	Anywhere	Big damage but slow and no oki.
Rush Combo	146	105	.20%	Anywhere	Yes its an option.

EX

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter Gain	Location	notes
Light Starter > 214AC	173	45	.03%	Anywhere	The main light confirm you'll use.
Heavy Starter > 624BD, 623C	349	250	.40%	Anywhere	624K/BD routes don't work from far range 2Cs.
Heavy Starter > 623AC, 623C	356	250	.40%	Corner	Loses the corner and is far less reliable, more damage though. Still better to use the 624BD route.
Launcher Starter > 623AC, farD > 623C (1) > j236C, 623A	456	370	.60%	Outside Corner	Big boy damage, needs some timing on the 1st DP.

1 Bar

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
Rush Combo > 236236P	306	90	1	.20%	Anywhere	Auto into Super.
Rush Combo > 236236K, farC, 623C	417	280	1	.53%	Corner	You do the Super after the Auto Combo.
Heavy Starter > 624B > 236236K, farD > 214C	464	360	1	.51%	Anywhere	Delay the Super cancel for maximum reliability.
Heavy Starter > 624B/214A > 236236K, farC, 623C	498	400/380	1	.57%	Corner	In the corner 214A and 624B are basically the same, with 624B dealing 20 more stun.
Launcher Starter > 624B > 236236K, farD > 623C (1) > j236C, 623A	534	450	1	.75%	Anywhere	Not much more damage, but bigger stun and meter gain.
Light Starter > 214AC, (CD >) 236236K, farD > 623C	354	235	1.5	.37%	Corner	214AC can be OTGed whiff a canceled CD.
Heavy Starter > 624BD, 623C, 236236K, farD > 214C	523	400	1.5	.57%	Corner	In the corner 214A and 624B are basically the same, with 624B dealing 20 more stun.

2 Bars

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
Heavy Starter > 624B > 236236BD, farD > 214C	617	360	2	.51%	Anywhere	Literally the same except it now deals 2/3 of the opponent's life.
Heavy Starter > 624B > 236236BD, farC, 623C	651	400	2	.67%	Corner	A bit more damage but way more stun and meter gain.
Launcher Starter > 624B > 236236BD, farD > 623C (1) > j236C, 623A	687	450	2	.75%	Anywhere	A bit harder due to 236236BD's speed.
Launcher Starter > 214C > 236236BD, farC, 623C	726	410	2	.67%	Corner	Trades stun and meter for damage.

3 Bars

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
Heavy Starter > 624B > 236236P > 236236BD, farD > 214C	762	360	3	.51%	Anywhere	Gramps don't need Max mode for this one.
Heavy Starter > BC, clD > 5D > 624B, 236236K, farD > 214C > CLIMAX	796	500	3	.15%	Anywhere	And when he has to, its Anchor only. 1500MAX
Launcher Starter > 214C > 236236P > 236236BD, farD > 623C	853	410	3	.67%	Anywhere	Average Slavic greeting, 1st hit of the DP won't hit unless you get in the corner (does 816 when that happens).
Launcher Starter > 624B > 236236P > 236236BD, farC, 623C	868	410	3	.67%	Midscreen	Thanks to the great carry of this combo, you can almost kill somebody from midscreen.

4 Bars

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
Heavy Starter > 624B > 236236P > 236236BD, farD > 214C > 236236P	892	360	4	.51%	Anywhere	FEAR.
Heavy Starter > BC, clD > 5D > 236236BD, farD > 214C > CLIMAX	913	500	4	.15%	Anywhere	PAIN. 1500MAX
Launcher Starter > 624B > 236236P > 236236BD, farD > 214C > 236236P	940	370	4	.55%	Anywhere	AHHHHHH.

5 Bars

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
Heavy Starter > 624B > 236236P > 236236BD, farD > 214C > 236236AC	988	360	5	.51%	Anywhere	This is the only non ToD combo here.
Heavy Starter > 624B > 236236BD, farD > BC, 214C > 236236P > CLIMAX	1005	360	5	.25%	Anywhere	Easiest one of them.
jC, Heavy Starter > 624BD, BC, 236236BD, farD > 214C > 236236P > CLIMAX	1015	350	5	.25%	Anywhere	Stylish but needs a jump in to kill.
Launcher Starter > 624B > 236236BD, farD > BC, 214C > 236236P > CLIMAX	1053	370	5	.25%	Anywhere	yes.
Launcher Starter > 624B > 236236BD, farC > BC, farD, 214C > 236236P > CLIMAX	1028	440	5	.25%	Anywhere	also yes.

Blowback and Shatter Strike

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
CD > (624B), 2C	124	170	0	.17%	Anywhere	Better off just getting the HKD.
CD , farD > 623C	224	290	0	.43%	Anywhere	A bit better.
CD > (624B), 236236BD, farD > 214C	409	250	2	.40%	Anywhere	An expensive confirm.
CD > (624B), 236236BD, farD > BC, 214C > 236236P > CLIMAX	772	250	5	.40%	Anywhere	The maximum from CD.
CD > 624B, 236236BD, farC > BC, 214C > 236236P > CLIMAX	822	330	5	.40%	Corner	A bit better in the corner.
236CD, farD > 623C	258	190	.5	.30%	Anywhere	Ol' reliable.
236CD, farD > 623AC, 623C (1) > j236C, 623A	344	230	1	.30%	Outside Corner	Not as reliable.
236CD, farD > 624B > 236236K, 623C	405	270	1.5	.45%	Anywhere	Super confirm.
Counter jCD , 214C	226	160	0	.25%	Anywhere	The most reliable confirm.
Counter jCD , farD > 214C	296	230	0	.30%	Anywhere	Bigger but you need to be spaced right.
Counter jCD , 624B > 236236K, farD > 214C	469	310	1	.47%	Anywhere	Need to be close enough.
Counter jCD , 624B > 236236K, farD > 623C (1) > j236C, 623A	493	290	1	.60%	Corner	Corner variant.
Counter jCD , 624B > 236236P > 236236BD, farD > 214C	786	310	3	.47%	Anywhere	A lot easier.
Counter jCD , 624B > 236236P > 236236BD, farD > 214C > 236236AC	1031	310	5	.47%	Anywhere	Another ToD.

EX Vertical Macho

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
623AC, farD > 623C (1) > j236C, 623A	321	230	.5	.43%	Outside Corner	Standard confirm.
623AC, 623C	260	120	.5	.23%	Corner	Only confirm if he lets them leave the corner.
623AC > j236AC, 623C	285	120	1	.23%	Corner	j236AC keeps them in.
623AC, 624B > 236236K, farD > 623C (1) > j236C, 623A	456	270	1.5	.47%	Outside Corner	DP into Kick, if you do the Super too early do 214C as the ender.
623AC > j236AC, 624B > 236236K, farC, 623C	495	270	2	.47%	Corner	Not much different besides the use of farC.
623AC, 624B > 236236BD, farD > 623C (1) > j236C, 623A	594	270	2.5	.47%	Outside Corner	Nothing new, just bigger.
623AC > j236AC, 624B > 236236BD, farC, 623C	630	270	3	.47%	Corner	Big damage and good meter gain.
623AC, farC > BC, farD > 214C > 236236P > CLIMAX	734	220	3.5	.15%	Outside Corner	Double far heavy. 1250/1500MAX
623AC > j236AC, 624B > 236236P > 236236BD, farC, 623C	752	270	4	.47%	Corner	Nothing new here besides another super.
623AC, farC > BC, 624B > 236236BD, farD > 214C > CLIMAX	842	300	4.5	.23%	Outside Corner	Big boom. 1500MAX

farD

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
farD > 623C	218	190	0	.33%	Anywhere	It looks like it shouldn't hit, yet it does.
farD > 623AC, 623C (1) > j236C, 623A	329	230	.5	.43%	Outside Corner	Not too reliable since the range is shorter than 623C.
farD > 624B > 236236K, 623C	396	270	1	.45%	Anywhere	May need to microdash to get the DP at the end.
farD > 624B > 236236K, farC, 623C	473	340	1	.55%	Corner	More of everything but also more annoying.
farD > 623AC, 624B > 236236K, 623C (1) > j236C, 623A	464	310	1.5	.57%	Outside Corner	Really tricky but pays big.
farD > 624B > 236236BD, 623C (1) > j236C, 623A	563	310	2	.57%	Anywhere	Even bigger.
farD > 214C > 236236BD, farC, 623C	664	340	2	.57%	Corner	Replaces the loop with farC.
farD > 624B > 236236BD, 214C > 236236P	697	230	3	.40%	Anywhere	Bit unorthodox, delay the super cancel to get 214C.
farD > 214C > 236236P > 236236BD, farC, 623C	817	340	3	.57%	Corner	Insane damage.
farD > 623AC, farC > BC, 214C > 236236P > CLIMAX	749	220	3.5	.20%	Outside Corner	QM route. 1250/1500MAX
farD > 624B > 236236K, farC > BC, 214C > 236236P > CLIMAX	864	300	4	.33%	Anywhere	Usual timing needed. 1250/1500MAX
farD > 624B > 236236BD, farC > BC, 214C > 236236P > CLIMAX	1026	300	5	.33%	Anywhere	TOD. 1250/1500MAX

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