From Chick to Champion
Unleash your inner warrior with our ultimate guide. Master controls, perfect combos, and outsmart foes in epic barnyard battles. Ready to crow victory?
Getting Started: First Pecks
Jump into the dojo with ease. Whether you're a fledgling fighter or returning champion, here's how to begin your martial arts journey.
Launch into Tutorial Mode for interactive lessons. Practice basic strikes against dummy foes—feel the satisfaction of your first knockout crow! Customize controls for touch or controller comfort.
Your mastery meter fills as you practice—watch it soar!
Master the Basics: Controls
Intuitive yet deep—switch tabs to see platform-specific setups. Timing is everything in rooster-fu!
Swipe left/right for movement, tap for light attacks, hold for heavies. Double-tap up for jumps—perfect for aerial assaults!
- Block: Swipe down to guard.
- Special: Fill meter and tap icon for chi blasts.
WASD for movement, J/K for light/heavy punches, Space for jump. Controller support maps seamlessly to face buttons.
- Block: Hold S or down on stick.
- Grab: L for throws—turn the tide!
Tailor buttons in settings. Remap for left-handed play or add macros for quick combos. Sync across devices!
Combat Fundamentals: Strike True
Understand the rock-paper-scissors of attacks: Light beats heavy (speed), heavy breaks blocks (power), blocks counter lights (patience).
Light Attacks
Quick pecks to chip health and build meter. Chain for pressure!
Heavy Attacks
Slow but devastating—use after stuns for max damage.
Blocks & Parries
Perfect timing on block reverses momentum. Practice the "Feather Flash"!
Throws
Unblockable grabs to punish turtlers. Mix in for mind games.
Character Mastery: Choose Your Warrior
Each fighter has unique playstyles. Switch tabs to dive deep—stats, combos, and counters included.
Playstyle: Balanced Aggressor
Excel in mid-range with claw combos. Build meter fast for "Crow Fury" ultimate—unleash a storm of strikes!
| Combo | Input | Damage |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Chain | Light x3 | 15% |
| Aerial Peck | Jump + Heavy | 25% |
Playstyle: Tank Powerhouse
Absorb hits and retaliate with charges. "Horn Lock" grab crushes defenses—ideal for close-quarters chaos.
| Combo | Input | Damage |
|---|---|---|
| Charge Slam | Forward + Heavy | 30% |
| Earth Stomp | Down + Special | 20% AOE |
Playstyle: Stealth Assassin
Hit-and-run with invisibility cloaks. "Phantom Claw" teleports behind foes for backstabs.
| Combo | Input | Damage |
|---|---|---|
| Quick Slash | Light x4 | 18% |
| Shadow Dash | Back + Special | 22% |
Arena Conquest: Environmental Edge
Each battlefield has hazards—use them wisely! Expand accordions for arena-specific tactics.
Moving platforms for height advantage. Lure foes to edges for ring-outs. Rooster's aerials shine here.
Neon signs zap on contact—time jumps over rain-slicked gaps. Cat's stealth evades lightning strikes.
Lava pools burn—use eruptions for launches. Bull's stomps trigger geysers for combo extenders.
Combo Symphony: Chain the Pain
Link attacks for multipliers. Timing windows tighten for higher chains—practice to hit 20-hit ultras!
Start with lights, mix heavies, end with specials. Juggle in air for bonus damage. Meter builds per hit—spend wisely.
| Level | Hits | Multiplier | Reward |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novice | 5+ | 1.2x | Meter Boost |
| Master | 10+ | 1.5x | Stun Opponent |
| Legend | 15+ | 2x | Ultimate Unlock |
Power Surge: Specials & Buffs
Collect orbs for temporary god-mode. Specials turn tides—time them for comebacks!
Chi Orbs
Scatter on maps—grab for meter fill. Rare golden ones grant invincibility.
Ultimate Moves
Full meter unleashes screen-clearers. Rooster's "Phoenix Rise" revives with flames!
Defensive Buffs
Block streaks grant armor. Stack for tanky builds.
Speed Boosts
Dodge chains accelerate movement—blitz foes!
Multiplayer Mayhem: Online Tips
Face global challengers. Read opponents, adapt strategies—rise through ranks!
Quick match for casual fun, ranked for glory. Use voice chat for team synergy in 2v2.
- Study replays to spot patterns.
- Mix up approaches—don't spam!
- Emote wisely to psyche out foes.
Level Up: Progression Path
Earn XP from battles to unlock styles, skins, and arenas. Daily quests accelerate growth.
Novice
Basic unlocks: New combos, starter skins.
Warrior
Advanced moves, custom taunts.
Legend
Elite arenas, mythical fighters.
Pitfalls to Avoid: Common Errors
Learn from others' slips. Expand for fixes and prevention tips.
Easy to punish. Mix with blocks—feint to bait counters.
Save for key moments. Use partial for supers, full for ultimates.
Parry practice in dojo. Turn aggression against them!
Position near hazards. Lure into lava for easy wins.
Elite Level: Pro Strategies
Mind games, frame traps, and hidden tech. For those ready to dominate tournaments.
Mind Games
Feint heavies to bait blocks, then throw. Predict patterns.
Frame Traps
Chain moves with +frames—opponent can't interrupt.
Secret Tech
Rooster's cancel: Light into special for infinite pressure.
Tournament Prep
Ban counters, adapt mid-set. Mental fortitude wins crowns.
Glossary & FAQ: Demystify the Dojo
Click underlined terms for definitions. Expand FAQs for quick answers.
Settings > Controls > Default. Or remap manually.
Game runs at 60 frames/sec. Moves have startup/recovery frames—key for timing.
Master Rooster—forgiving and versatile.