Version 4.20

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

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Akuma

	Command	Change
	1+2*,b,b	Changed to be unable to guard during the backdash at long range.

Anna

	Command	Change
	b+3	Range expanded.

Armor King

	Command	Change
		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+4	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

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

Bob

	Command	Change
	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

	Command	Change
	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

	Command	Change
	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

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

Fahkumram

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

Feng

	Command	Change
	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

	Command	Change
	SS.3	Pushback on block decreased.

Gigas

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

Heihachi

	Command	Change
	R.d+1+2	Range expanded upwards.
		Pushback reduced.
	1	Range increased.
	f+2,3	Frame advantage on block improved from -3 to -2.
	f+3
	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

	Command	Change
	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

	Command	Change
	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

	Command	Change
	1	Animation changed to be less likely to evade high attacks.
	f+1+4 SET.1+4	Frame advantage when broken reduced from +0 to -3.
		Made it possible to do the move during sidestep, sidewalk, backdash, and latter half of while standing.

Law

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

Lee

	Command	Change
	d+3	Range expanded upwards.

Lei

	Command	Change
	d/f+3	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.
	BT.d+4,U	Damage changed to be the same at all angles. (Previously was different hitting on the right side.)

Leo

	Command	Change
	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

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

Lili

	Command	Change
	R.d/f+2+3	Hitstun of 1st attack changed to prevent 2nd attack from whiffing.
	d/f+1	Range downward 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 block decreased from -5 to -9.
		Frame advantage on hit changed to +9d.
		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

	Command	Change
	ws1	Ability to use as a punisher improved.

Negan

	Command	Change
	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

	Command	Change
	3,3,4,3 4,3,4,3 d/f+4,1,d+3,4,3 u/f,n,D+3,4,3	Fixed bug where the opponent could block certain mid attacks afterwards when holding D.
	d+2	Pushback against airborne opponent decreased.
	U/F+4	Fixed bug where the opponent could block certain mid attacks afterwards when holding D.

Noctis

	Command	Change
	J.2,2,2	Tracking improved on 2nd and 3rd attacks.

Steve

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

Xiaoyu

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

Yoshimitsu

	Command	Change
	2,2	Fixed bug where 2nd attack could be ducked after 1st hit the opponent's side.
	f+3+4	Downward range increased so that it can more easily combo after f,n,d,d/f+2.
	NSS.f+3+4

Zafina

	Command	Change
	1+2,4	Pushback on block decreased.