Since I am maining astoroth now, even though I will take damage it will still put me in a position that is favorable to me. But this is very helpful information thank you :D
That's actually happened to me a few times but didn't get why at first but now that explains it.
Essentially if I attempt to stand or low guard the bomb will hit me first and sending me into the air.
But if I simply lay down I will be blown horizontally correct?
If that's the case it would...
I beat a maxi player earlier. But vs. pat I can understand. Pat can just rush in but he does the same thing to night and siegfried.
Ironically I am having a much much easier time using astoroth against characters like natsu as opposed to when I used siggy.
Was doing training mode. I know it's just training but still.
Did a combo that did a total of 141 damage with only the use of one critical edge. Why aren't more people using using him? This guy has some serious potential.
I thought there was something funny about being hit regardless of holding the block button.
@Captain Yeah I figured it might be just a bad match up. Slowest character vs. fastest, longest range vs. very short range sounds like it can go either way since both sides share an advantage. I just...
I would quote if I knew how :p
But looks like I need to work on Natsu bomb defends. Though I'm not 100% sure how well it will turn out since I main siggy.
I was actually trying to counter it with a jump attack via jump kick. But because I usually get stunned before it, I have to pray I won't get hit with the finisher right after the bomb. I don't mean the unblock-able but the purple colored one. The unlock-able is easy to punish due to it being...