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Recent content by nochai

  1. nochai

    New Ryu Tech?

    Just sounds like instant ledge grab/trump to me tbh.
  2. nochai

    Uptilt to Nair.

    Hitting the corner notch when your c-stick is set to tilt will do a neutral input. Makes this exact sequence a million times easier.
  3. nochai

    Perfect Pivot for Ryu Video(needs annotations)

    not exactly what a perfect pivot is, however this seems like a neat strategy if youre having troubles turning your character in the situations youre proposing. Nothing that cant be done with practice, however its nice to know you have options
  4. nochai

    whats your guys opinion on this?

    You ever wake up in the middle of the night with an idea? weak utilt > footstool anybody? proof of concept https://youtu.be/cwvUaZStUgM Its definitely not true, without a doubt, but I have managed to catch my opponent off guard with this a few times in friendlies. So... viable or nah?
  5. nochai

    Aerial vs. Grounded

    For defense, yeah Id say grounded is better. Your only defensive options aerially are like retreating fairs and bairs, and retreating aerials suck because stage control and also the guarantee of no follow ups. Its still not a terrible defensive option just theres better things out there. But I...
  6. nochai

    Ike is really good.

    We've already got a few very talented players out there repping Ike. Namely Ryo, who is in the top 50, San, who is also in the top 50 (or very close atleast) and also the mod of this sub, and Rango who Im a little less familiar with but I heard he won a MM against void so thats cool. I think...
  7. nochai

    Strengths and Weaknesses

    I'm actually in a very similar situation as you. Ike main, Ryu secondary. Here are my thoughts on this: Ike and Ryu have nearly identical weaknesses except for a few minor differences. Ike has a weakness to projectiles, where as Ryu has a weakness to disjoints. Ike has one of the best grab...
  8. nochai

    Using and Applying Reaction Times to Punish Dodges

    In Smash 4, air dodging and rolls are a near pandemic. From FG scrubs who prefer rolling as their primary form of transport, to your average joe using it occasionally due to old habits, dodging of any sort is as good as its ever been in Sakurai's newest entry to one of Nintendo's most beloved...
  9. nochai

    Condensed Ike Guide

    Note: I am editing this guide as of January 14th, 2017. I'm merely adding yet more information and further refining the way in which Ive said things. Enjoy. Introduction: People don't like reading boring stuff, especially when its long. Here's a TLDR of How To Ike. (Its still pretty long)...
  10. nochai

    Guide Condensed Ike Guide

    nochai submitted a new guide: Condensed Ike Guide - Watch as I attempt to sum up nearly the entirety of Ike with as little words as possible. Read more about this guide...
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