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At last,Virtua Fighter 5 Revois available, bringing rollback netcode to the series for the first time, allowing even more players to experience one of the most beloved series in the entire genre. While it is much more stripped back than the more recent titles in the genre, the skill ceiling remains high, giving lots of room for growth and experimentation.
But don’t let that deter you. Many characters in the game, such as Pai Chan, can flip certain aspects of the game’s strict systems on their heads, allowing for player expression and various win conditions. There is likely a character in the game that will check all the boxes you need them to, allowing you to enjoy some tremendously engaging martial arts combat!
Pai Chan Overview
Pai Chanis a very fascinating character in Virtua Fighter 5 Revo, as she’s not onlyone of the fastest characters in the game,but shealso has access to several strong Grab options,making her a substantial threat on offense when she gets going. While everyone has decent grabs, the better they are, the slower the character tends to be, which isn’t the case for her.
Furthermore, Pai Chan isvery nimble,andlots of her actions can evade incoming attacksas they arevery low-profiled,allowing her toduck under Highs with ease while delivering a devastating Counter Hitthat can lead to her dealing immense damage to her opponent.
Not only that, but she alsohas access to Countersthat canparry many High and Mid Attacks,which makes her even more terrifying to approach if you’re on the opposing side. If that isn’t enough, she can alsoenter a handful of stancesthat will keep her opponent on their toes. She’sexcellent for beginnersand has ahigh skill ceiling,making her veryrewardingto play and learn!
Pai Chan Important Moves
With the rundown of Pai Chan’s general gameplay strategy out of the way, it’s time totackle some of her more common and potent movesthat canlead to devastating combos or Counter Hitsfor tremendous damage. Her ability tounleash fast and calculated actionsmakes her a terror in the arena, allowing her to behyper-aggressiveand apply suffocating amounts of pressure.
She hasaccess to many more actions,and we strongly urge you tocheck out her complete Command List in Training Modeto get a much better grasp of everything she’s capable of. Thetable belowis just ahighlight of some of the more common movesthat help her get her offense started in Virtua Fighter 5 Revo!
d/f = Down Back (1, ⭩)
d = Down (2, ⭣)
d/f = Down Forward (3, ⭨)
b = Back (4, ⭠)
n = Neutral (5)
f = Forward (f, ⭢)
u/b = Up Back (6, ⭦)
u = Up (7, ⭡)
u/f = Up Forward (8, ⭧)
d/b P
ff P+K
b P+K+G
P, P, P d/f or u/f
Pai Chan enters her Hakkeshou Stance.
Again, Pai Chan is capable of much more, and weencourage you to explore the rest of her Command Listin Training Mode,especially her three stances,as theyall lead to unique actionsthat can open her offense up drastically. While the moves above will get you started, they only scratch the surface!
Pai Chan Combos
Now it’s time to get into the nitty gritty of Pai Chan,showcasing some of her more devastating combosthat can elevate her playstyle to new levels. Whilecombos aren’t the main focus of Virtua Fighter 5 Revo,they certainly aren’t anything to sleep on, especially if you land a devastatingCounter Hit.
Below are some of Pai Chan’s most devastating and common combos thattake advantage of the moves we outlined above,allowing you to see how herbasic combo strings are put together,allowing you toexperiment and find even more of them as you playthe character more!
Pai Chan Counter Hit Combos
Pai Chan Tips And Tricks
As you may see from the information above,Pai Chan is a jack of all trades and a master of none.She wears that playstyle on her sleeve, allowing her toexplore many different aspects of Virtua Fighter 5 Revo’s combat systemandaccess many abilitiesthat make her blazingly fast speed even more troublesome to deal with.
Jabs and Throws are typically the fastest movesin the game, andPai Chan also thrives in that areaas well and has one of thefastest Highs in the gamewith her5P,which is only11 Frameson hit, while most others will be 12. Not only that, but that comes with the expected pros,leaving her on Plus Frames even when blocked,making it a solid move to throw out to interrupt your opponent.
Chan also hasone of the best Mids in the game,allowing her to deliver aquick and potent palm attackwith herSouanshouattack (d/f P+K), a12-frame Mid Attack that will beat out most Lows.This, in addition to hermany Reversals,makes her very hard to deal with once she begins implementing her offense!
