5 MORE moves that should be nerfed in Street Fighter 5's next balance update
Posted by John 'Velociraptor' Guerrero • January 15, 2021 at 7:15 p.m. PST • Comments: 51
We ran an article last week listing five moves that we think should be nerfed in Street Fighter 5's coming balance update, but quickly found that there was more to be said on the subject.
Having drummed up another five specific maneuvers that tend to inject the Street Fighter 5 experience with more frustration than fun, we'd like to share with you our reasoning for each and see whether or not you agree.
While there are a few top tier characters on this list, the goal was less about creating a balanced overall tier chart (though that's crucially important) and more about individual attacks that have painfully imbalanced risk and reward. The first character today is a good example, because while she has an incredibly annoying V-Trigger, she's not exactly one of the game's strongest fighters...