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Special Moves
Street Fighter II

Special Moves

Learn how to perform the Charge Punch, Leap Punch, and Dash Punch special moves in Street Fighter II with detailed button inputs for SNES and GENS.

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Learn how to perform the Charge Punch, Leap Punch, and Dash Punch special moves in Street Fighter II with detailed button inputs for SNES and GENS.

Charge Punch

To perform a Charge Punch, press and hold all of the punch buttons together. The longer you hold the buttons before releasing, the more powerful the attack will be. In Super Street Fighter II (SSF:II), Balrog will voice out levels of charge, saying "One!", "Two!", or "Three!" depending on the charge duration. This voice-out feature is absent in the Turbo version.

  • SNES Default: Y + X + L
  • GENS Default: X + Y + Z

Leap Punch

To execute a Leap Punch, hold Down for two seconds, then press Up combined with any punch button.

  • SNES Default: v -- ^ + Y
  • GENS Default: v -- ^ + X

Dash Punch

To perform a Dash Punch, hold Left for two seconds, then press Right combined with any punch button.

  • SNES Default: < -- > + Y
  • GENS Default: < -- > + X

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