Battle Craze!!/Sherm/C-Side

Overview

Playstyle

C-Sherm is an all rounder with many shoto elements, despite being a charge character.
Pros	Cons
Projectile: C-Sherm has a very powerful projectile with little recovery. Block Strings: C-Sherm has amazing block strings with many safe options and built in frame traps. Anti-Airs: C-Sherm has a large selection of good anti-airs, allowing him to shut down lots of air approaches.	Being an all-rounder, C-Sherm doesn't have a major weakness.

Statistics

Trait	"Vigor Mortis": After Sherm’s life drops below a certain point, his Adrenaline will automatically fill up for the rest of the round.
Health	1000
Mobility	Dash

Move Overview

Universal Mechanics

Craze Tech

Just Keep Running! CT isometric Shermcercise! isometric Shermcercise!	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect N/A N/A 9 - - N/A N/A Counter N/A Run stance, has follow-ups after it. Can go under many moves when in the initial stance, but can be risky since you are forced to run right after.

Actually Maybe Not CT~1	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect N/A N/A 16 - - N/A N/A Counter N/A Ends run stance. If you hold down+back as you start running you can immediately end the stance. This can be used to mix up pressure when the opponent starts respecting your blockstrings and reset the opponent. You'll be +1 after heavy normals and 6D, and +2 after 6A.

Run-Jouken CT~LP	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect 152 Mid 6 - - +2 -1 Dire Wall Bounce Safe on block, pretty high damage ender. Leaves you +2 and in jab range against grounded opponents letting you. In juggles the opponent falls close to you, letting you chase them down with Power Punch

Run-Ryuken CT~SP	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect 120 Mid 2 - - +22 -7 Dire Power Launch The fastest option out of run stance. Can be good to catch people trying to jump in on you as it has invulnerability to air attacks. Niche combo uses with juggles, but otherwise use defensively.

Run-Senpuukyakuu CT~LK	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect 128 Mid 7 - - +24 -10 Dire Spinout Low crushes and launches. Great for starting juggles.

Run-Power-Punch CT~SK	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect 108-36 (144) Mid 4 - - +21 -3 Dire Ground Bounce Low crushes, leaves you in grab range if blocked. Most consistent combo ender out of run stance and can extend if spaced.

Run-Tauntin'/Run-Jokin' CT~6CT or CT~6T/CT~4CT or CT~4T

Version Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect Forward 4 N/A 19 - - -3 N/A Dire N/A Funny taunt that moves Sherm forward, can't land the hit raw. A low profile, I guess. Can be canceled into specials but not C-Tech. Adds a 9.5% damage buff to the next normal or special lands if it whiffs. If used in a combo will immediately apply max scaling, only use at the end of combos. Back 4 N/A 19 - - -3 N/A Dire N/A Funny taunt that moves Sherm back, can't land the hit raw. A low profile, I guess. Can be canceled into specials and supers but not C-Tech. Adds a 9.5% damage buff to the next normal or special Sherm lands if it whiffs. If used in a combo will immediately apply max scaling, only use at the end of combos.

Sick Taunt!/Evade, Then Make a Joke! 236CT or 236T/214CT or 214T

Version Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect forward 4 N/A 19 - - -3 N/A Dire N/A Funny taunt that moves Sherm forward, can't land the hit raw. A low profile, I guess. Can be canceled into specials but not C-Tech. Adds a 9.5% damage buff to the next normal or special lands if it whiffs. If used in a combo will immediately apply max scaling, only use at the end of combos. Back 4 N/A 19 - - -3 N/A Dire N/A Funny taunt that moves Sherm back, can't land the hit raw. A low profile, I guess. Can be canceled into specials and supers but not C-Tech. Adds a 9.5% damage buff to the next normal or special Sherm lands if it whiffs. If used in a combo will immediately apply max scaling, only use at the end of combos.

6T

Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect 8 Mid 13 - - -16 -24 Dire N/A Funny fireball feint, treated like a command normal so it can be cancelled into specials and supers. Use on people's block if you'd like to lose the round. Adds a 9.5% damage buff to the next normal or special Sherm lands if it whiffs. If used in a combo will immediately apply max scaling, only use at the end of combos. Can be used to actually fake a fire ball or humiliate your opponent at the end of the round. Can be held indefinitely.

Throws

That Won't Work! 5GP	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 120 Throw Tech 4 - - +15 N/A Sherm's forward throw, knocks the opponent away.

Look Over There! 4GP	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 120 Throw Tech 4 - - +15 N/A Sherm's back throw, knocks the opponent far behind him.

I Broke My Back! j.5GP	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 120 Throw Tech 2 - - +16 N/A Sherm's air throw, if it's hit raw it power launches the opponent for a combo.

Heartbreaker

Heartbreaker 5CT while blocking	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 32 Mid 17 - - +1 -23 Sherm's heartbreaker, uses 236P's animation.

Normals

Standing

5LP	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 36 Mid 4 2 - +1 -1 Fair range jab and effective combo starter.

5SP (close)	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 96 Mid 4 4 - +2 -2 Extremely fast, good for juggles.

5SP (far)	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 96 Mid 9 2 - +2 -6 Farthest reaching normal besides sweep and a good speed for a heavy.

5LK (close)	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 36 Mid 4 2 - +4 -1 Can be linked into after cl.SK in the corner, allows Sherm to do another cl.SK. Also can link into itself.

5LK (far)	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 44 Mid 7 2 - +3 -3 Reaches farther than 5LP but has a bit more start up. A great poke since it low-profiles and can go under certain jabs. Animation used in one of the best winning animations in the game.

5SK (close)	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 56-28 (84) Mid 6 3-2 - +5 -2 Can be linked back to lights, main heavy combo extender on standing opponents.

5SK (far)	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 96 Mid 12 4 - +2 -2 Decent range and active frames. Could be used as an anti-air.

Crouching

2LP	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 36 Mid 4 2 - +1 -1 Crouching version of 5LP.

2SP	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 88 Mid 6 5 - -1 -5 Good anti-air button. Really good in juggles.

2LK	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 36 Low 5 2 - +2 -2 Sherm's fastest low.

2SK	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 120 Low 9 3 - +44 -7 Sherm's farthest reaching normal, use to check people in neutral.

Jumping

j.5LP	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 30-10 (40) Overhead 4 10 - - - Useful for combos, decent air-to-air.

j.5SP	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 96 Overhead 7 3 - - - Good for air-to-air conversions, combo filler.

j.5LK	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 36 Overhead 5 Inf. - - - Your best jump-in. Last the entire time in the air once its active. Very good at cross-ups and has pretty decent range.

j.5SK	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block 88 Overhead 6 3 - - - Generally really good air normal, helps with jump-ins and air-to-airs.

Command Normals

Can I Get Uuuuuuuuh Overhead? 6LP You may. You may.	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect 80 Overhead 21 3 - 0 -6 Counter Stagger Basic overhead normal, reaches surprisingly far. Floor splats with the raw/9LP version.

Footsie! 1SK	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect 80 Low 6 3 - 0 -5 Dire N/A THE footsie button, reaches super far and has really low start up for how far it goes.

What If I Flip the Sprite? And... 4/6SK	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect 88 Mid 10 2 - +2 -4 Counter N/A Low crushing command normal, moves backward if you input it with 4SK.

Specials

Habjouken [4]6P	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect 120 Mid 12 - - - - Dire Stagger Very good fireball. Can be used for some really high damage juggles. There is not much recovery time on this move so it can be spammed on hit of block. LP travels slower and SP travels faster.

Hurricane Senpuukyakuu 214K (air OK)	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect 136 Mid 11 3 per hitbox - - -3 Dire Spinout Basic 1 hit tatsu, light version forces stand, can't be comboed from and travels less distance while the heavy version goes further and juggles.

Shermyuken [2]8P

Version Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect LP 120 Mid 4 5 - +15 -18 Dire Power Launch Sherm's "Dragon Punch", this version specifically is better for combos as Sherm doesn't go as high into the air as the heavy version. This version doesn't have any invuln. SP 136 Mid 7 8 - +11 -25 Dire Power Launch An actual reversal, invuln to everything except supers on frame 1.

Power Punch [2]8K Light version Light version Heavy version Heavy version

Version Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect LK 136 Mid 17 3 - +3 -1 Dire Ground Bounce Low crushing punch, pretty good for Sherm's pressure. SP 152 Overhead 23 6 - +11 -3 Dire Ground Bounce Hits overhead unlike the light version, floor splats so it can be comboed after at certain heights. If the latest hit is landed you'll be +7 or -2 on block. Great for chasing opponents down after backroll or surprising them in neutral.

Supers

All-Out Attack

Stinky Habjouken 236236P	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect 220 Mid 7 36 - tumble -25 Dire N/A Rapid punch super, funny name. Use if you know Shermkyugen Ougi won't reach in time.

Shermkyugen Ougi! Ranbu Ken 214214P	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect 248 Mid 10 2 - tumble -17 Dire N/A KoF style rush super, use this super to end combos.

I'm the Best! 214214T/236236T or 214214CT/236236CT	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect N/A N/A 258 - - N/A N/A Dire N/A Taunt super, do not ever use this unless you're chill like that. Each roll has invuln. Adds a 54.5% damage buff to the next normal or special if fully completed.

All-Out EX

Shermkyugen Ougi! Ranbu Ken EX 214214PP	Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect 320 Mid 8 20 - tumble -13 Dire N/A Same use as the level 1 version but with more damage.

All-Out Destruction

SHIN SHERMYUKEN 236236KK	Version Damage Guard Startup Active Recovery Adv Hit Adv Block Punish State Dire Effect Close 400 Mid 4 2 - +32 -20 Dire N/A Big dumb reversal super, highest damaging ender. Far 192 Mid 4 16 - +40 -20 Dire N/A Allows for cool combo extensions.