The King of Fighters XV/Ramón/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 briefly.
P & K	P and K each denote "Any Punch (A or C)" and "Any Kick (B or D)" respectively.
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).

Light Starters

Combo	Damage	Notes
Auto Combo	70	Somehow one of his best confirms off of lights, yes its that desperate.
2A > 2B	39	If you want to do EX Sobat.

Heavy Starters

Combo	Damage	Notes
jC, clC > 3D	181	Most reliable jump in, crosses up too.
clD > 3D	127	His most damaging grounded starter, but clC is more reliable.
2C > 3D	117	Poke confirm.
farC	70	Faster poke that only links into specials.
2D(X) > 3D	50	Allows you to use 3D as a poke.

Other Starters

Combo	Damage	Notes
CD	75	Slow but whiff cancelable.
236CD	75	Raw Shatter does not combo into 623D.
214A (counter)	125	Causes a wall splat.
214AC (counter)	162	Causes a wall bounce.
214K > AB, farC	131	Booty confirm.

Combos

Rush Auto Combo

Combo	Damage	Meter cost	notes
cl.A > A > A > B	172	0	Rush combo ending in a special move (Tiger Neck Chancery), cannot be followed up with a super.
cl.A > A > A > C	223	1	Rush combo ending in a super (El Diablo).
cl.A > A > A > D	347	2	Rush combo ending in a Max super (El Diablo).
cl.A > A > A > A	452	3	Rush combo ending in a Climax super.

Meterless

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
Auto Combo	172	30	0	.25%	Anywhere	His best light combo, you can start it off of clB or 2B if close enough. Make sure to use B for the final hit.
Heavy Starter > 623B > 623K > 22C	313	240	0	.40%	Anywhere	THE COMBO, almost all of his combos are a variation of this.
Heavy Starter > 623B > 623K > 22C > cl.5C > 214C	358	310	0	.47%	Corner	You gain a reset after Hoist 2 (22C) in the corner, the shorter your feint is after the better oki you get.
2C > 3D > 214A	207	170	0	.25%	Anywhere	For when you're too far away to do 623B, causes HKD and can be OTGed for extra damage in the corner.

EX

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
Light Starter > 623BD > 623D > 623K > 22C	274	115	.5	.25%	Anywhere	Can be tricky if you cant do a DP fast enough.
Heavy Starter > 623B > 623K > 22C, 426AC, 22AC	414	240	.5	.47%	Anywhere	His best ender, you will be doing this a lot.
Heavy Starter > 623BD, 66, 214K > AB > 623B > 623K > 22C > cl.5C > 214C	471	370	.5	.55%	Corner	Ramon's booty has juggle physics. On a serious note, you will need to microdash after the EX Sobat.

1 Bar

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
Heavy Starter > 623BD, 623D > 623K > 22A > 426AC, 22AC	495	260	1	.48%	Anywhere	Nearly half health for 1 bar, another important variant of his BNB.
Heavy Starter > 623BD, 214K > AB, 623B > 623K > 22A > 426AC, 22AC	518	300	1	.52%	Corner	Extra damage thanks to the booty juggle, but you lose the corner.
Heavy Starter > 623B > 623K > 22A > 2141236K, 426D > 22AC	432	240	1	.50%	Anywhere	New route with insane corner carry, Bird of Paradise OTG doesn't works if you're up against the corner when you start the combo. Somersault builds extra meter.
Heavy Starter > 623BD, 214K > AB, 214AC, 22AC	443	240	1	.35%	Anywhere	Swag combo, not too practical. OTG works only near the corner.
Heavy Starter > 214AC > K, farC > 623BD, 623D > 623K > 22C, clC > 214C	485	400	1	.55%	Midscreen	EX Feint, gives you more bar and corner carry.
Heavy Starter > 214AC > K, farC > 623BD, 623D > 623K > 22A, 426AC, 22AC	532	330	1.5	.55%	Anywhere	Swag and optimal.
Heavy Starter > 623BD, 623D > 623K > 22A > 624624P	527	260	1.5	.40%	Anywhere	Tiger Spin does good damage, resets you to neutral outside of the corner.
Heavy Starter > 623B > 623K > 22A > 2141236K, 214BD	456	240	1.5	.35%	Anywhere	New route, Force of Will does more damage than Bird of Paradise and works anywhere.
Heavy Starter > 214AC > K, farC > 623BD, 214K > AB, 623B > 623K > 22A, 426AC, 22AC	552	270	1.5	.60%	Corner	You still lose the corner.
Heavy Starter > 623BD, 623BD, 214BD > AB, 623B > 623K > 22C, clC > 214C	536	370	1.5	.53%	Corner	Easier juggle route that sadly doesn't work on short characters. You'll need to reset them with clD in those cases.

2 Bars

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
Heavy Starter > 214AC > K, farC > 623BD, 623D > 623K > 22A > 624624P	561	330	2	.45%	Anywhere	Surprisingly optimal.
Heavy Starter > 623B > 623K > 22A > 624624AC	546	240	2	.40%	Anywhere	Hey remember when Tiger Spin was the worst super in the game? Still leaves you at neutral outside of the screen.
Heavy Starter > 623B > 623K > 22A > 2141236BD, 214BD	535	260	2	.40%	Anywhere	Still nuts in terms of carry.
Heavy Starter > 623BD, 623BD, 214BD > AB, 623B > 623K > 22A, 426AC, 22AC	578	200	2	.52%	Corner	Still loses the corner.
Heavy Starter > 623BD, 623D > 623K > 22A > 624624AC	617	260	2.5	.40%	Anywhere	Same as before, but they get beat up more.
Heavy Starter > 623BD, 214K > AB, 623B > 623K > 22A > 624624AC	630	300	2.5	.45%	Corner	You lose the corner but you break their bones.
Heavy Starter > 623BD, 214K > AB, 623B > 623K > 22A > 2141236BD, 426K > 22AC	616	300	2.5	.55%	Corner	Obviously less damage but you keep the corner and gain some more meter.

3 Bars

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
Heavy Starter > BC > clC > 3D > 623B > 2141236K > CLIMAX	671	350	3	.20%	Anywhere	Standard QM route, you can actually input El Diablo during the recovery of Sobat so the window is way bigger than it looks. MAX 1250/1500
Heavy Starter > 623BD, 623BD, 214BD > AB, 623B > 623K > 22A > 624624AC	680	300	3.5	.45%	Corner	Shoutouts to Tiger Spin for the greatest comeback in this toolkit, truly inspirational.

4 Bars

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
Heavy Starter > BC > clC > 3D > 623B > 2141236K > CLIMAX	761	350	4	.20%	Anywhere	Can you tell why he is often run on point. MAX 1250/1500

5 Bars

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
Heavy Starter > 623B > 2141236BD > CLIMAX	845	240	5	.30%	Anywhere	Hoist scales any Climax routes it seems.

Other

Combo	Damage	Stun	Meter cost	Meter Gain	Location	notes
CD > 41236K > AB, 623B > 623K > 22C	182	160	0	.30%	Anywhere	The most he can do off of CD outside of the corner.
236CD > 623B > 623K > 22C	225	60	1	.25%	Anywhere	Basic Shatter strike combo.
214A (Counter), 214A	220	120	0	.30%	Anywhere	Very niche use outside of the corner, it's more reliable to go for 2D after.
214A (Counter), 214BD > AB, 623B > 623K > 22C > clC > 214C	375	250	.5	.50%	Corner	Only EX booty is fast enough here.
214AC (Counter), 623D > 623K > 22A, 426AC, 22AC	443	80	1	.30%	Anywhere	Breaks near the corner like other wall bounces.
214K > AB, farC > 623B > 623K > 22A, 426AC, 22AC	381	190	.5	.40%	Anywhere	Sometimes 623B will whiff, so 214A is more reliable.
214K > AB, farC > 623BD > 623D > 623K > 22A, 426AC, 22AC	467	210	1	.43%	Anywhere	This version hits without fail.
CD > 214K > AB, 2C > 3D > 236CD, 2C > 3D > BC, CD > 214C, 2C > 3D > 623BD, 214K > AB, 623B > 2141236K, 22AC	451	710	3	.95%	Corner	The booty can be linked into 2C in very rare occasions like this.
Heavy Starter > 214AC > K, farC > 236CD, 2C > 3D > 214AC > K, farC > BC, 2C > 3D > 214AC > K, farC > 623BD, 623D > 2141236K, 426K > 22AC	565	690	4	1.10%	Anywhere	This is just psychological damage, but it does go corner to corner
BC, jC, clD > 3D > 623BD, 623BD, 214BD > AB, 623B > 2141236BD > CLIMAX	1009	0	4	35%	Anywhere	Ultra specific Blue Max route, so specific that there was a need to specify use clD as clC makes this do 999 damage

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