Version 4.20

Version 4.20
Released	27 May 2021
Official notes	[1]
Chronology (view all)
← Version 4.10	Version 5.00 →

Akuma

1+2*,(During hold).b,b: Can no longer guard during the backdash at long range.

Anna

b+3: Range expanded.

Armor King

f,f,n+2: Frame advantage on block improved from -18 to -14.; Crouching state improved from frames 12~37 to 8~37.; Recovery on hit reduced by 4 frames.; Hitstun reduced by 4 frames.; Distance to the opponent on block reduced.

d/f+1: Downwards range expanded.

d/f+2: Homing property added.; Range expanded.

d/f+3: Distance to the opponent on hit reduced.

d/f+1+2: Frame advantage on block improved from -7 to -4.

d+3: Damage increased from 11 to 14.

d/b+1+2: Frame advantage on block improved from +3 to +5.; Frame advantage on counter hit changed to +41a.; Distance to the opponent on block reduced.

b+1: Distance to the opponent on hit reduced.

b+1,2: Distance to the opponent on hit reduced.; Damage increased from 17 to 20.

b+2,1: 2nd attack better able to connect after 1st attack hits.

b+1+3,2: Performance(?) changed to be the same as ws2.

ws1: Downwards range expanded.

ws2: Inner range expanded.

ws3: Distance to the opponent on hit reduced.

wr2+4: Damage increased from 40 to 45.

(Cobra Clutch).2+4,1+2,1+2: Damage increased from 25 to 30.

(Sleeper).1,1,1+2: Damage increased from 20 to 25.

(Sleeper).3,4,1+2,3+4: Damage increased from 23 to 28.

(Neck Drop).4,3,3+4,1+2: Damage increased from 22 to 27.

(Neck Drop).3+4,2,1,1,1+2: Damage increased from 25 to 30.

Asuka

ws1+2: “Pushback was decreased to make it easier to hit.”

Bob

R.f+2+3: Made it possible to do the move during the latter half of while standing.

f+2: Inner range of the attack expanded.

Dragunov

b+1+2: “Pushback was too strong, and the attack sometimes unnaturally missed. Fixed.”

wr4: Pushback when hitting a downed opponent increased.

d+2: Frame advantage on hit changed from +0 to +0c.

Eddy

wr3: Range expanded upwards.

4~3,3+4
FC.3+4
SS.4,3+4: Distance to the opponent on counter hit reduced.

4~3,3
d/b+3,n+3
SS.3
HSP.3: Distance to the opponent on hit reduced.

f+2,3: Frame advantage on hit improved from +6 to +10g.

d+3~4: Damage increased from 17 to 19.

d/b+2,3: Distance to the opponent on hit reduced.

u/f+4: Homing property added.

f,f+4: Downwards range expanded.; Behavior on hit vs grounded opponent changed to pancake flip.

ws4: Distance to the opponent on hit reduced.

HSP.4: Frame advantage on block improved from -8~+3 to -6~+5.

RLX.1: Frame advantage on block improved from -12 to -11.; Frame advantage on hit improved from -1 to +0.

RLX.4: Frame advantage on counter hit changed to +66a (+46a).

Eliza

f,d,d/f+1+2: Hit vs downed opponent changed to prevent chance of passing through the opponent and doing nothing.; Blood Gauge increase on hit removed.

Fahkumram

d/f+4,3~3: Fixed a bug where the opponent could block certain mid attacks afterwards when holding D.

Feng

1+4: Damage increased from 7,10 to 10,12; Tracking of 2nd attack improved.

f+4: Damage increased from 15 to 17.

d/f+4,3: Damage increased from 18 to 20.

b+1+2: Damage increased from 30 to 33.

R.b+1+2*: Damage increased from 35 to 38.

u/f+4: Damage increased from 13 to 15.

ws1,2: Damage increased from 13 to 16.

ws3: Damage increased from 16 to 20.

Geese

SS.3: Pushback on block decreased.

Gigas

b+1+2
d/f+3,1+2: Pushback increased to prevent phasing.

Heihachi

R.d+1+2: Range expanded upwards.; Pushback reduced.

1: Range increased.

f+2,3
f+3: Frame advantage on block improved from -3 to -2.

f+4: Distance to the opponent on hit made closer.

d/f+1: Range increased.

d+1: Startup improved from i17~18 to i16~17.; Tracking improved.

b,f+2,3: Frame advantage on block improved from -9 to -6.; Recovery improved by 3 frames.

f,n,d,d/f+4: Frame advantage on hit improved from +5 to +8.; Distance to the opponent on hit made closer.

ws1: Startup improved from i14~15 to i13~14.; Damage reduced from 20 to 17.

Jack-7

d/f+2: Inner range of the attack expanded.

f+2: Damage increased from 17 to 20.

d/b+1: Damage increased from 13 to 15.

u/b+1+2: Damage increased from 25 to 30.

f,F+1: Tracking improved.

FC.d/b+1: Damage increased from 15 to 16.

FC.d/b+1,1,1,2: Range of the 4th hit expanded downwards.

Jin

b+2,1: Fixed a bug where the 2nd attack could whiff after the 1st hit.

f,F+4: Fixed a bug where the opponent could block certain mid attacks afterwards when holding D.

ws2: Range increased.; Pushback decreased.

Kunimitsu

1: Animation changed to be less likely to evade high attacks.

f+1+4
SET.1+4: Made it possible to do the move during sidestep, sidewalk, backdash, and latter half of while standing.; Frame advantage when broken reduced from +0 to -3.

Law

f+1+2: Fixed bug where the opponent could block certain mid attacks afterwards when holding D.

Lee

d+3: Range expanded upwards.

Lei

d/f+3: Downwards range expanded.

CRA: When auto parrying a low, changed the attack to be done after the low to prevent situations where it could be interrupted. Downwards range expanded.

BT.d+4,U: Damage changed to be the same at all angles. (Previously was different hitting on the right side.)

Leo

KNK.4: Range expanded to stop it from whiffing against a crouching opponent.

d+2: Fixed bug where the opponent could block certain mid attacks afterwards when holding D.

f+2+3
d/f+2+3
b+2+3: Made it possible to do the move during sidestep, sidewalk, and latter half of while standing.

3,2,4
f+4
BOK.4
b+1,4: Frame advantage on counter hit changed to +20s.

KNK.2: Damage increased from 18 to 20.

d/f+1,2: Frame advantage on counter hit changed to +34d (+26d).

d/f+2: Damage increased from 14 to 15.

u/f+1,2: Damage increased from 21 to 25.

u/f+4: Damage increased from 13 to 15.

f,F+2: Frame advantage on block improved from -10 to -9.

d,d/f,f+1: Frame advantage on hit improved from -2 to -1.; Distance to the opponent on counter hit reduced.

ws2: Damage increased from 15 to 17.

ws3,1,2: Frame advantage on counter hit changed to +31d (+23d).

ws1+2: Behaviour on hit changed to wall bounce.

Leroy

3+4: When auto parrying lows, fixed to always initiate an attack.

Lidia

3: Can now perform the move while running.

3:2: Damage reduced from 16 to 14.; Damage without timed input reduced from 14 to 12.; Recovery increased by 4 frames.

f+2: Pushback increased.

f+3: Frame advantage on hit reduced from «+17a (+8a)» to +4.; Given priority over R.f,F+2+3 when running.

f+1+2,3,2,1: Frame advantage on block reduced from -14 to -15.; Distance to the opponent when blocked reduced.

d/f+1,3: Damage reduced from 20 to 17.

d/f+1+2: Damage reduced from 24 to 21.

d/b+2: Damage reduced from 17 to 14.

d/b+3+4: Damage reduced from 22 to 21.

d+3,4: 2nd attack can now be ducked when 1st attack hits.

b+1+4: Fixed an issue where, after parrying an attack, the attack could miss even when the opponent does nothing.

u/f+4: Increased recovery when blocked by 2 frames for both players.

ws2: Inner range reduced.

R.f,F+2+3: Frame advantage on block reduced from +27g to +15g.

CFO.2: Frame advantage on block nerfed from -9 to -10.

HAE.1: Damage reduced from 21 to 17.

HAE.1+2: Can now be parried.; Recovery increased by 3 frames.

TAW.2: Damage reduced from 25 to 22.

Lili

R.d/f+2+3: Hitstun of 1st attack changed to prevent 2nd attack from whiffing.

d/f+1: Downward range expanded.

d/f+3: Fixed bug where the opponent could block certain mid attacks afterwards when holding D.

b+2,1: Pushback increased to reduce the chance of passing through the opponent in a wall combo.

BT.1+2: Fixed a bug where the 2nd attack could whiff after the 1st hit a crouching opponent.

f,F+3,3+4: Range of 3rd attack changed to be the same as u+3,3,3+4.

f+3: Frame advantage on block improved from -6 to -3.

f+4: Frame advantage on counter hit changed to +57a.

d+1: Crouching state improved from frames 11~29 to 9~29.

d+1,2: Changed to combo from 1st hit.

d+3: Damage increased from 14 to 16.

u/b+1: Frame advantage on hit changed to +9d.; Frame advantage on block worsened from -5 to -9.; Frame advantage on counter hit changed to +9d.

u/f+3+4,3: Frame advantage on block improved from -9 to -4.; Frame advantage on hit improved from +0 to +5.; Distance to the opponent made closer on hit.

f,F+3
u+3,3: Frame advantage on hit changed to +20a.

FC.d/f+1: Frame advantage on counter hit changed to +34d (+26d).

FC.d/f+3: Crouching state improved from frames 18~47 to 10~47.

Master Raven

ws1: Ability to use the move as a punisher improved.

Negan

3+4: When auto parrying a low, changed the attack to be done after the low to prevent situations where it could be interrupted.

Nina

3,3,4,3
4,3,4,3
d/f+4,1,d+3,4,3
u/f,n,D+3,4,3
U/F+4: Fixed bug where the opponent could block certain mid attacks afterwards when holding D.

d+2: Pushback against airborne opponent decreased.

Noctis

J.2,(On midair hit).2,2: Tracking improved on 2nd and 3rd attacks.

Steve

SWY.3: Pushback increased to reduce the possibility of characters passing through each other when they collide.

Xiaoyu

AOP.3: Fixed bug where the attack could whiff against an opponent walking backwards.

Yoshimitsu

2,2: Fixed bug where 2nd attack could be ducked after 1st hit the opponent's side.

f+3+4
NSS.f+3+4: Downward range increased so that it can more easily combo after f,n,d,d/f+2.

Zafina

1+2,4: Pushback on block decreased.