Learn Ky Kiske's moveset, including Stun Edge, Grinders, and Overdrives, to dominate in Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2. Your guide to playing Ky effectively.
Alright, let's talk about Ky Kiske in Guilty Gear Xrd REV 2. He's got this cool, versatile playstyle that's great for pretty much any situation. Think of him as the all-rounder with a bit of a zoning game. His sword might look like it has a good reach, but a lot of his real power comes from mixing that swordplay with his projectiles. You'll be using his signature move, Stun Edge, a lot, and in this game, he's got this awesome new trick with Grinders that can really power up his projectiles and open up some nasty combo routes. You'll see a huge difference when you fire a regular Stun Edge versus one that's gone through a Grinder – it's pretty wild!
Oh, and if you manage to knock Ky down enough times or land an Instant Kill on him, you'll get to see his hair come loose. It's a neat little visual flair!
Here's a breakdown of his key moves:
| Move Name | Keypad Motion |
| Command Normal 1 | 6 + K |
| Command Normal 2 | 3 + HS |
| Stun Edge | 236 + S |
| Stun Edge Charge Attack | 236 + HS |
| Aerial Stun Edge | 236 + S or HS in mid-air |
| Stun Dipper | 236 + K |
| Greed Sever | 214 + K |
| Vapor Thrust | 6236 + S or HS (Air OK.) |
| Split Ciel | 236 + D Generates a Grinder. |
| Durandal Call | Generate a Grinder using Standing D or Aerial D. Projectiles fired through the Grinders will be enhanced. |
| Overdrive: Ride the Lightning | 632146 + HS (Air OK) (Consumes 50% Tension.) |
| Overdrive: Sacred Edge | 236236 + P (Consumes 50% Tension.) |
| Instant Kill: Rising Force | 236236 + HS in Instant Kill Stance. |
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