GGXRD-R2/Patch Notes/Ver.2.10

• Official source (Japanese): http://www.arcsystemworks.jp/portal/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/d6f78ee727cdd00f649981d6fe37e69d.pdf
• Translation source
  • https://www.evernote.com/shard/s296/sh/f44307c3-6046-42f6-8b68-e5976b520f1a/14cdc7db9aafd0045e392847437e6a8f

System Changes

• Air blitz: Fixed a bug where doing blitz before landing would not take meter

Sol

• Forward dash: Acceleration increased, including the Dragon Install version.
• 6H: Force crouch on hit. Knock back reduced.
  • Pushbox expanded forward.
• Volcanic Viper (DI version) (623S/H): screen shake increased on first hit.
• Ground S Volcanic Viper (623S): First part of 2nd hit's hitbox size increased overall.
  • Untech time increased on 2nd hit.
• Ground S Volcanic Viper (DI version) (623S): First part of 2nd hit's hitbox size increased overall.
• Air Bandit Revolver (j.236K): added horizontal knock back.
  • 2nd hit starts up earlier, more active frames, recovery is unchanged.
  • Does not do 2 hits on the later part if the move any longer.
• Wild Throw (623K): RC buffer on hit increased, including DI version.
• Grand Viper (214S): the time before Sol moves forward was reduced.
  • Startup and active frames unchanged.
  • Added acceleration to the rushing part of the move.
  • Added forward acceleration on the falling part of the move in DI.
• Fafnir (DI version) (41236H): screen shake increased.
• PBB (j.623K): screen shake increased. Added RC buffer on hit.

Ky

• 6H: 2nd hit changed to regular hitstun. Pushback on block increased on 2nd hit
• j.D: Moved the grinder set location lower, this affects the hitbox.
  • Lower hitbox smaller
• Ground Stun Edge (Fortified version) (236S): hitstop increased
• Greed Sever (214K): Pushback on block decreased. Hitbox size decreased overall.
  • Lower hurtbox increased. Ground bounce height lowered.
  • Changed the timing where ky starts falling downwards and the fall speed.
  • Air duration and recovery is unchanged
• H Air Vapor Thrust (j.623H): increased horizontal knock back
• Grinder: vetical hitbox when it strengthens a stunedge increased.

May

• 2S: gatlings into 3K
• 3K: moves forward faster.
  • Deceleration starts earlier, overall slower movement
• j.D: counter hit untech time increased.
  • Horizontal knock back on counter hit decreased
• S vertical dolphin: hurtbox during the upwards movement decreased.
  • Bounce back when the downward moving parts hits decreased.
  • Downward part changed to regular hitstun
• H vertical dolphin: Bounce back when the downward moving parts hits decreased
• Ensenga? (j.41236H): First hit on the rising portion is an overhead.
  • Startup on the first hit decreased.
  • Active frames unchanged. In order to accommodate for this change, the 2nd hit startup earlier as well.
  • First hit lower hitbox increased.

Millia

• 6P: gatling into 6H added.
• Badmoon (above minimum height) (j.236P): hit count increases with height
  • Forward speed increased
  • Damage reduced
  • Hitstop reduced
  • Untech time reduced
  • Ground bounces on hit and knocks away
  • Regular hitstun on ground hit
• Silent Force (j.214S/H): can pick up pin with roll and 2nd roll follow up
• Emerald Rain (236236S): forced proration added
  • Wall bounce decreased
  • Height, speed and knock back of projectiles changed
• Chroming Rose (214214S): Badmoon (above minimum height), hitbox moved forward, startup increased in chroming rose
  • Turbofalls speed and startup are faster in chroming rose

Zato

• 2K: gatling into 5D added
• f.S: gatling into 6H added
• 6H: horizontal knock back on hit increased
  • Horizontal knock back on counter hit increased slightly
• j.S: jump cancelable
• Eddie unsummon: doesn't take Eddie meter if you release P, K or S while unsummoning
• Deadman's Hand (Eddie > 63214D): forward movement faster at the start, slower during active frames
  • Lower hurtbox on start and active decreased
• Damned Fang (623S): RC buffer on hit increased
• Drunken Shade (214S): horizontal knock back increased, vertical knock back reduced
• Great White (632146S): hitbox influenced by time stop
  • consumes 50% Eddie gauge, if Eddie gauge remains after the move Eddie appears summoned.
  • Attacks 3 times, depending on the amount of Eddie gauge left.

Potemkin

• j.D: fixed a bug where pot would not transition into landing.
• Heat Knuckle (623H): startup decreased
  • Recovery on hit increased
• Forward Mega Fist (236P): knocks downwards on air hit
• Potemkin Buster (632146P): RC buffer on hit increased
• ICPM (41236H): can combo after on RC
• Heavenly Potemkin Buster (236236S): RC buffer on hit increased
  • Startup decreased

Chipp

• Pre standing animation: hurtbox in the back decreased
• Jump startup: hurtbox in the back decreased
• j.S: lower hitbox increased
• j.H: first hits vertical knock back decreased
• Air Alpha Blade (j.236P): turns to face the opponent if the early part hits
• Ground Beta Blade (623S): throw invul added
• Genrouzan/wall cling genrouzan (63214S): RC buffer on hit increased
• Wall Cling Alpha Blade (Wall > P): hitstop increased
  • Horizontal knock back increased, vertical knock back decreased
  • Knocks opponent in the direction chipp is facing
  • Horizontal movement decreased
• Zansei Rouga (632146H): last hit horizontal knock back increased
  • Last hit can be RCed
• Ryuu Yanagi (j.214214K): minimum damage reduced

Faust

• Going My Way (j.236H): Pushbox while active removed
  • Removed landing recovery after all hits land
  • Hitbox and hurtbox altered
  • Untech time increased
  • Knock back properties changed: the first half knocks back very little, and as the move duration gets longer it knocks back further
  • Faust rises high up in the latter half of the move
• From Above (214S): Faust falls faster
  • Faust does not bounce off on hit
  • Faust has no pushbox after hitting until he lands
  • Hit type changed to ground bounce from regular hitstun
  • Ground bounce is the same on counter hit as it is on regular hit, but the untech time is increased
  • The speed at which Faust bounces back on block or whiff was altered
• Spear Point Centripetal Dance (236S): Can cancel into followups earlier
• Growing Flower (Pogo~K): Front hurtbox is smaller in the first half of the move, and wider in the second half
  • Hitbox is wider
• See? I'm A Flower! (Pogo~S): If YRCed, the flower comes out as a mid hitting projectile
  • When done in the corner, the flower will still appear on stage
• Small Jump (Pogo~9): Buffer into Pogo~P/K/S/H/D extended
• Doctor Copter (Pogo~8): Startup is faster
• Stimulating Fists of Annihilation (236236S): RC buffer on hit increased

Axl

• 5K: Removed gatling into 2H
• 2P: Can cancel into f.S regardless of distance from the opponent
• 2K: Removed gatling into 2H
• 2S: Vacuums the opponent even on air block
• 2H: Special cancelable
  • Startup increased, overall duration longer
  • Normal hitstun on hit
  • Attack level on first hit reduced
  • Amount of RISC taken off by the first hit increased
  • Added initial proration
  • 2nd hit vacuums the opponent even on air block
  • In stylish mode, if the 2nd hit hits, autocombo will cancels into rensengeki
• 6P: Removed gatling into 2H
• 6K: Vacuums the opponent even on air block
• j.S: Vacuums the opponent even on air block
• j.6K: Vacuums the opponent even on air block
• j.2S: Added gatling into j.P
• Heaven Can Wait (Mid) (214P): Overall duration when not successful is longer, counter catch time is the same
  • Overall duration on successful counter is shorter
  • Vertical knock back increased, unaffected by the opponent's weight
  • RC buffer on hit increased
• Heaven Can Wait (Low) (214K): RC buffer on hit increased
• Sparrowhawk Stance (63214H): Follow up attacks do not stay unblockable
• Sickle Storm (2363214H): First hit horizontal knock back increased
  • Second hit vertical knock back increased
  • Axl takes longer to throw the sickle out, overall duration unchanged
  • The above mentioned part's hitbox is widens backwards
  • Fixed a bug where the opponent would be stuck in a block animation
• Shark Strike (214214S): Vacuums the opponents even on air block

Venom

• j.S: Lowered damage
• j.H: Lowered damage
• j.D: Lowered damage
• Stinger Aim ([4]6S/H): First hit builds more RISC on block, second hit builds the same amount as before
• Carcass Raid ([2]8S/H): First hit builds more RISC on block, second hit builds the same amount as before
• S Double Head Morbid (623S): The hitbox on the interior portion is widened backwards
  • Launches balls upwards on contact, which then bounce off the ceiling and the ground
  • Ball speed increased
• H Double Head Morbid (623H): The hitbox on the interior portion is widened backwards
  • Knock back increased on block
  • Launches balls diagonally upwards on contact, which then bounce off the ceiling and the ground
  • Ball speed increased
• QV (41236P/K/S/H): Screen shake added right before active frames
  • The hitbox on the inner portion is larger behind
• Dark Angel (2363214S): Chip damage increased

Slayer

• 5P: Attack level increased
• 2K: Damage increased
  • Knockback reduced
• 2S: Damage increased
• 6K: Once the K button is released, you cannot do the feint
  • Lower hurtbox reduced on the move from the point where Slayer hops upwards until right before the attack becomes active
• 6H: Cancel window extended
• Bloodsucking Universe (63214H): RC buffer on hit increased
  • Whiffing a special does not end the CH buff state
  • If you land a bite while in the CH buff state, the new buff will last longer
  • Time during cinematics no longer counts to the CH buff timer

I-No

• Air Dash after 663: Special cancelable
• f.S: Startup faster, recovery reduced
  • Hitbox larger in every direction other than behind
• f.S>6S: recovery reduced
  • Hitbox larger in every direction other than downwards
• 2D: Startup faster
• j.S: Hitbox larger behind
• j.H: recovery shorter
• Antidepressant Scale (214P): Up and Down inputs affect the movement of the note more
• S Stroke The Big Tree (4236S): stagger time increased
• P Sultry Performance (j.236P): Minimum height added
  • If the attack hits at the same time I-no lands, she bounces backwards
  • Max charge ground bounces on hit
  • The bounce back after the attack lands can be cancelled into Fortissimo
• K Sultry Performance (j.236K): Minimum height added
• S Sultry Performance (j.236S): Minimum height added
• H Sultry Performance (j.236H): Standardized the speed I-no moves during the active frames
  • I-no now has a pushbox during the active frames
  • Landing recovery reduced, max charge version has no landing recovery
  • Knock back increased
• Air Vertical Chemical Love (j.214S): When done during the air dash after 663, the trajectory is altered

Bedman

• Forward Dash: Jump cancelable in the beginning. When the dash successfully parries and opponent's move, it cannot be jump cancelled.
• 1/2/3H: Once the move is active, the hitbox is not affected by shifts in the stage (camera, etc)
• 6P: Untech time increased on counter hit
• 6HH: Startup slower
  • First hit's knock back decreased
  • Only the first hit is special cancelable
• Ground Blitz Shield: Return position of Task A and Task A' altered while doing Blitz on the ground
• Task B (236S): Hitbox and hurtbox on the lower portion increased
  • Return position of Task A and Task A' altered
• Ground Task B (236S): Startup faster
  • The initial speed is fast, but it decelerates as the move goes on
• Ground Task C (236H): If RCed in the air, Bedman has air actions and will face the opponent
• Dejavu (214P/K/S/H): Damage increased on all dejavu moves other than air icon Dejavu B.
• Various Air Dejavus (j.214P/K/S/H): Minimum height increased
  • Landing recovery decreased
• Hemi Jack (632146S): Overall duration shortened
  • Made it hard to build meter while Hemijack is active
• Hemi Jack (projectile): Cannot hit grounded opponents
  • Appears directly above the opponent
  • Destroyed after taking 3 attacks
  • Hitbox and hurtbox changed

Ramlethal

• f.S(sword): cancels into forpelli in stylish mode on auto combo
• f.S(no sword): cancels into martelli in stylish mode on auto combo
• 2D: cancels into martelli in stylish mode on block auto combo
• Ground/air throw: distance opponent lands after throw reduced
• Various sword sets: when Ram or the swords are hit before the swing, the familiars respawn in the same position as before
• PPK, KPK: increased attack level
  • Increased knock back on block
• PK4K, KK4K, K4K: decreased upper hurtbox before the attack
• Dauro (623P): accepts buffer inputs.
• Dauro (just frame) (623P): forced proration removed
• Flama Cargo (236K): easier to carry dash momentum before the active frames
  • RC buffer on hit increased
• Cassius (214P): hitbox on the back right after startup larger
• Martelli (214S): can do this move when S sword is set. Slower startup than equipped version.
  • Knocks away on ground hit.
  • Untech time increased
• Forpelli (214H): can do this move when H sword is set. Slower startup than equipped version.
• Explode (2363214K): RC buffer on hit increased

Sin

• 5H (2nd hit): Changed knock back to a horizontal one, pulls the opponent in (vacuums)
  • Has vertical knock back on counter hit
  • Knocks down (where they fall forward (probably face down kd)) on air hit
• 6H: Knock back decreased
• 2D: Startup reduced
• Ground Beak Driver (236H): Uncharged 2nd hit active frames reduced, recovery frames added, overall duration unchanged
  • Charged version charged faster
• I'm Sure I'll Hit Something (236H > H): All hits untech time normalized to be the same as the final hits untech time
• Bull Bash (214S): Startup reduced
• Elk Hunt (236K): Hitbox of the beginning part of the attack made taller
• Air Beak Driver (j.236H): Hitbox and hurtbox at the start of the 2nd hit increased

Elphelt

• 2S: Vertical knock back decreased
  • Added gatling into 2H
• 2H: First hit's vertical knock back decreased
• 6P: knock back decreased
• j.D: Vertical knock back on counter hit increased
  • When RCed, the startup of the attack becomes faster (it sounds weird but thats what it says)
• j.D (RCed just before active): Made it possible to hit crouchers
  • Lower hitbox increased
• Ground Bridal Express (214K): Made it so that it will always knock the opponent forward
• Miss Confire (236S): Cancelable into Roll~Miss Travailler (roll that puts you in shotgun)
• Miss Travailler Demolish (shotgun grab) (236H~D): Cancelable into Miss Confire
• Judge Better Half (236236H): Knock back on the latter half of the active frames increased
  • RC Buffer for after the cinematic increased
• Genoise (632146H): The hitbox right at the beginning of startup is extended forward

Leo

• f.S~P: Can YRC when it guard points a move
• 5H~P: Can YRC when it guard points a move
• 6P: Hitstop on armor reduced, start up varies based on the timing it armored a move
• j.D: Hits 3 times
  • Along with the above change, it's performance is changed entirely
  • When cancelled after making contact with the opponent, Leo will turn to face the opponent
• air throw: Leo falls slower
• S Graviert Würde ([4]6S): YRC window increased
• S Eisen Sturm ([2]8S): Horizontal movement increased on the rising portion
  • 1st hit active frames reduced
  • 2nd hit vertical knock back increased, horizontal knock back decreased
  • 2nd hit untech time increased
• H Eisen Sturm ([2]8H): 1st hit active frames reduced
  • Vertical knock back on later active frames decreased
• Brynhildr Stance: Buffer on everything other than dashes increased
• Leidenschaft Dirigent (632146H): Cinematic animation switched to 4th or 5th hit

Johnny

• j.D: Cancel window larger
• Mist Finer Stance (214P/K/S/H): Time to buffer ground dash increased
  • Mist Finer Air dash overall duration decreased
  • Mist Finer Dash can be canceled into Mist Finer
  • Fixed a bug that cause Johnny to only be able to cancel into a Mist Finer
• Mist Finer: The stagger time on the unblockable using Bacchus Sigh goes up with Mist Finer levels
• Ground Zweihander (623K~K): The timing on the jump is later when the follow up input is used
  • Projectile hitbox larger
• Air Zweihander (j.623K): Projectile hitbox larger
• That's My Name (2363214H): RC buffer on hit increased

Jack-O

• Elysion Driver (6D): RC Buffer on hit increased
• Hunger of Dopoulos (4D/Meterless Version): Startup reduced
  • The direction and the timing the opponent gets knocked back on hit cannot be controlled
• Hunger of Dopoulos (4D/Metered Version): RC buffer on hit increased
• Ghost Pick Up (2P near Ghost): Jack-O builds meter passively (like she does when she stands over the ghosts) while holding them
  • After a certain amount of time, the ghost you are hold starts to regenerate health
  • The time until the next servant spawns for the ghost you're holding is decreased
• Ghost Throw (Pick Up Ghost > 5P/K/S): Damage increases with Ghost levels
  • After throwing the ghost, the time until the next servant spawns is increased
• Servant: Fixed a bug where more than 3 servants of a kind could be spawned
• K Servant: Depending on the level, the about of RISC taken away on hit is reduced
• Organ Deployment (22H): If you press a button corresponding to a move that is on cooldown, you will regenerate a set amount of that moves cooldown meter
• Organ Followups (Organ > P/K/S/H): Clock Up, Explode, Aegis Field cooldowns shortened
  • Clock Up, Explode, Aegis Field do no start their respective cooldowns while their effect is happening
• Clock Up (Organ > K): Fixed a bug where the servants kept animating powering up even though they were at max level
• Forever Elysion Driver (360P): RC buffer on hit increased

Jam

• 5H: Can cancel into f.S regardless of distance from the opponent
• 6P: Knock back on the first hit decreased
  • Knock back decreased
• j.S: Vertical knock back decreased
• Senri Shinshou (Hyappo Shinshou > H): When done as a followup from Hyappo Shinshou, Jam will correct herself to face the opponent
• Hochifu~P (46~P): Cancels projectiles
• Renhoukyaku (632146H): Overall duration increased, hitstop increased
  • Advantage on block unchanged
• Bao Saishinshou (236236H): Fixed a bug where the animation on his changed based on the platform the game was running on

Raven

• Excitement: Does not decrease while Raven takes damage
  • Fixed a bug where his excitement would not decreased during charged blitz
• Crouch: Hurtbox widened forward
• j.D: Untech time on 2nd hit reduced
• Air Grausam Impuls (j.236S): If used while moving forward at high speed, trajectory changes, and hitbox is bigger than the regular version
  • Active frames reduced
  • Landing recovery added if raven lands during the move, no landing recovery if move is completed
• Ground Scharf Kugel (236H): Moves forward less, slowly rises
  • Startup increased
  • Active frames increased

Haehyun

• 6P: Attack level increased
  • Vertical knock back on regular hit decreased
• 5D: When YRCed, the dust becomes a mid hitting projectile (like ky and ino)
• j.H: Untech time reduced
• j.2K: When it makes contact with the opponent, Kum can choose which way to move with forward and backwards inputs
  • Attack level increased
  • Active frames increased
  • Recovery increased
• Four Tigers Sword (623K): Cannot transition into Four Tigers Sword (Reverse) after jumping up
• Falcon Dive (Reverse) (214K): The speed at which Haehyun moves forwards is increased; this applies to the charged version as well
• Enlightened 3000 Palm Strike (236236H): Grants roll hit stun state no matter how many times it is used successively

Dizzy

• f.S: The Hurtbox on the Latter half of the move is larger in front
• 2H: Buffer time on jump cancel for the second hit increased
• 6H: Fully charged version is an overhead
  • Fully charged version ground bounces on ground hit
• 2D: Hitbox made taller
• j.D: Effect on hit changed from vertical hit stun to normal hit stun
  • Vertical knock back decreased, horizontal knock back increased
  • First hit's untech time decreased
• Fire Spear (421H): Fixed a bug where the trajectory of the spears would not change upon being fully charged
• Ice and Fire Bubbles (j.236P/K): Increased the window for accepting a down input to affect the trajectory of the bubble
  • Fixed a bug where the bubble would slow down unnaturally upon bouncing off the wall
• Gamma Ray (64641236H): Startup reduced
  • Initial proration increased (more than what it's traditionally been)
  • Hitbox for the first half of the attack increased
  • Damage for the second half of the attack increased

Baiken

• Defense Modifier: Increased
• Push box: Widened in front (baiken has a super weird push box that messed with stuff like Leo 236H)
• 5H: Hitbox and hurtbox made larger in front
• 6P: Internal hitbox larger
• 2D: Initial proration reduced
• j.S: Hitbox extends forward faster
• Dead Angle Attack: Internal hitbox larger
• Youzansen (j.623S): Landing recovery reduced
  • Baiken falls faster after the move
• Azami (S+H): Overall duration increased
• Azami (Hold) (S+H): if you input Azami without holding back, Azami can be cancelled into block if you release the buttons during hitstop
  • Fixed a bug where Azami followups didn't come out when using the SP button in stylish mode
• Azami (Guard Cancel) (S+H): The window to catch attacks can be extended by holding the buttons
  • Given counter hit recovery
• Air Azami (j.S+H): Unheld version shortest possible catch window increased
  • Along with the change above, overall duration increased
  • Even when done right before landing, landing recovery will apply
  • Landing recovery reduced
  • On successful Azami, landing recovery is removed
• Rokkonsogi (Azami > H): When done as a follow up from Suzuran or Azami, the horizontal distance covered and speed are both increased
• Kabari (41236S/H): Made it so that Kabari cannot be cancelled into Himawari, Tetsuzansen or Rokkonsogi while a backwards input is being held (all followups)
• S Kabari (41236S): Fixed a bug where hitting a lowest possible opponent would cause the move to act differently
• H Kabari (41236H): Untech time increased
  • Vertical knock back decreased
• Himawari (Kabari > P): RCing once the move is active will now be PRC
  • RC buffer on hit increased
• Tsurane Sanzu Watashi (236236S): If the super hits such that the cinematic plays, the last hit cannot be RCed

Answer

• 5K: Added gatling into 6K
• c.S: First and second hits' damage reduced, thirds hit's damage increased
  • Amount of RISC taken on hit increased
• 5H: Attack levle reduced
  • Damage reduced
• 2H: Damage reduced
• 6K: Damage reduced
  • Vertical knock back reduced
  • Once the K button is released, you cannot do the feint
• j.H: Damage reduced
• j.D: Damage increased
• Business Ninpo; Under the Bus (421S/H): If the opponent is within a set distance of where the clone would be summoned, the clone will appear at the opponent's location
  • Startup reduced
  • Damage increased
• Savvy Ninpo: Stepping Down (seal slide): Damage increased
• Savvy Ninpo: Safety Net (seal~D): Damage increased
• Resshou (46P): Damage increased
• Ground Savvy Ninpo: Tax Write-off (623K): Cannot cancel into from normals
• Ground Dead Stock Ninpo; Firesale (632146S/D): First hits's hitbox moves forward
  • First hit's hitbox larger overall
• Air Dead Stock Ninpo: Firesale (j.63216S/D): The spot Answer appears at, the hitbox and the knock back are all changed to make it easier to hit
• Business Ultimate Ninpo: All Hands (236236K): RC buffer on hit increased