Uploaded March 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
This is a small guide to help people out if they're interested in Ivy and would like an idea on how to approach learning her. This guide is mainly for letting you get your "feet wet" with the character. Feel free to message me if you have any questions pertaining to anything. Includes Season 2. Cheers!
Join TopTierFighters here: patreon.com/toptiertips/overview
*Note that this video will output in 4K60fps when fully processed. I don't upload videos in 360p anymore haha
*Note that Ivy's a fairly advanced character
0:00 Introduction
2:30 Close Range Focus
10:25 Introduction to Serpent's Embrace
12:50 A look at Howling Spirits
16:53 Long Range Focus
22:18 Mid-Range Focus
26:03 Guard Stamina Harassment & Guard Burst
30:21 Ivy's Throw Game
36:29 Wall Game
36:52 Soul Charge Moves & Ivy's CE
40:44 Season 2 Moves
44:15 Outroduction
*Additional Notes
- Ivy's AK is a good "high-mid" string that is safe on block and can serve as an alternative to the "high-high" AA string
For Directional Notation
7 8 9
4 5 6
1 2 3
Each number represents the corresponding direction. 1 for "Down-Back", 9 for "Up-Forward", 5 for "Neutral" or no input, etc. Quarter-Circle Back = 214, Quarter-Circle Forward = 236, Half-Circle Back = 63214, Half-Circle Forward = 41236, etc.
For Input commands:
A = Horizontal Attack
B = Vertical Attack
K = Kick
G = Guard Button
6G = Guard Impact
A+G = First Throw
4A+G = Second Throw
6B+G = Resist Impact
B+G = Reversal Edge
A+B+K = Critical Edge
236A+B+K = Soul Attack
Legend:
W! = Wall Splat
W!! = Second Wall Splat
GB! = Guard Burst
CE = Critical Edge
( ) = Held Input
: = Just Frame Input
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#IvyGuideSCVI #SoulCalibur #Namco
This is a small guide to help people out if they're interested in Ivy and would like an idea on how to approach learning her. This guide is mainly for letting you get your "feet wet" with the character. Feel free to message me if you have any questions pertaining to anything. Includes Season 2. Cheers!
Join TopTierFighters here: patreon.com/toptiertips/overview
*Note that this video will output in 4K60fps when fully processed. I don't upload videos in 360p anymore haha
*Note that Ivy's a fairly advanced character
0:00 Introduction
2:30 Close Range Focus
10:25 Introduction to Serpent's Embrace
12:50 A look at Howling Spirits
16:53 Long Range Focus
22:18 Mid-Range Focus
26:03 Guard Stamina Harassment & Guard Burst
30:21 Ivy's Throw Game
36:29 Wall Game
36:52 Soul Charge Moves & Ivy's CE
40:44 Season 2 Moves
44:15 Outroduction
*Additional Notes
- Ivy's AK is a good "high-mid" string that is safe on block and can serve as an alternative to the "high-high" AA string
For Directional Notation
7 8 9
4 5 6
1 2 3
Each number represents the corresponding direction. 1 for "Down-Back", 9 for "Up-Forward", 5 for "Neutral" or no input, etc. Quarter-Circle Back = 214, Quarter-Circle Forward = 236, Half-Circle Back = 63214, Half-Circle Forward = 41236, etc.
For Input commands:
A = Horizontal Attack
B = Vertical Attack
K = Kick
G = Guard Button
6G = Guard Impact
A+G = First Throw
4A+G = Second Throw
6B+G = Resist Impact
B+G = Reversal Edge
A+B+K = Critical Edge
236A+B+K = Soul Attack
Legend:
W! = Wall Splat
W!! = Second Wall Splat
GB! = Guard Burst
CE = Critical Edge
( ) = Held Input
: = Just Frame Input
Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE & RATE for more SC goodness! ;-)
#IvyGuideSCVI #SoulCalibur #Namco
