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Understanding these "solid" fundamentals is essential for competitive play:

Located below your health bar, this determines your damage output. Attacking depletes it; if you swing wildly, your hits will do significantly less damage. It regenerates over time or faster when you Meditate (hold D). Rage & Concentration:

Triggered when your health is below the blue arrow. It slows down time for the opponent, allowing for massive punishes like the Issen (B+C+D again). Samsho5b

You can perform an instant-kill Overkill if you've won a round, your opponent's health is below the arrow, and you are in Rage Explosion. The universal input is .

Charlotte is recommended for newcomers due to her straightforward poking style, while Genjuro teaches fundamental spacing and tool usage. Strategic Tips for "Solid" Play Rage & Concentration: Triggered when your health is

If you are disarmed by a WFT or a Deflect (

Use the D (Special) button for rolls, ducking, and hops, which grant throw invincibility. Throws are performed with B/F + C+D and serve as guard breaks to set up a free slash. Top-Tier Characters The universal input is

An invincible blast that knocks back opponents. It maximizes your Sword Gauge and unlocks your Weapon Flipping Technique (WFT) , but it disables your Rage meter for the rest of the match once it ends.