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Night Reverse Side Stance in Soulcalibur II.

Night Reverse Side Stance (シニスター・ホールド Shinisutā hōrudo?, Sinister Hold) is one of the stances that Nightmare has. It resembles Nightmare's Night Side Stance except he holds his sword in his left hand, and only appeared in Soulcalibur II.

Input[]

Help
Input Commands Symbols
Image tag cmd A: Press the horizontal attack button.

Image tag cmd Ah: Hold the horizontal attack button.
Image tag cmd B: Press the vertical attack button.
Image tag cmd Bh: Hold the vertical attack button.
Image tag cmd K: Press the kick button.
Image tag cmd Kh: Hold the kick button.
Image tag cmd 6: Input a direction.
Image tag cmd 6h: Hold in a direction.
Image tag cmd AsImage tag cmd B: Slide from one input to the next.
Image tag cmd N: Neutral.

Image tag attr H: High attack.

Image tag attr M: Middle attack.
Image tag attr L: Low attack.
Image tag attr SM: Special middle attack.
Image tag attr SL: Special low attack.
Image tag effect TH: Throw
Image tag effect UA: Unblockable attack.
Image tag effect BA: Break Attack.
Image tag effect GI: Guard Impact.
Image tag effect SS: Special Stance.
Image tag effect LH: Lethal Hit.
Image tag effect SC: Soul Charge.
Image tag effect SGF: Soul Gauge.
Image tag effect RE: Reversal Edge.
Special Movement: Special Movement.
Attack Throw: Attack Throw.
Brave Edge: Brave Edge.

Game Japanese Name English Name Input Properties Notes
Soulcalibur II シニスター・ホールド Night Reverse Side Stance Image tag cmd 2Image tag cmd B+Image tag cmd K Image tag effect SS Can move around using Image tag cmd 4 and Image tag cmd 6. Pressing Image tag cmd 8 and Image tag cmd 2 will cancel into a sidestep, pressing Image tag cmd G will cancel.
ファントムスラッシュ Cross Crounder During Night Reverse Side Stance Image tag cmd A. Image tag cmd A Image tag attr LImage tag attr H
ファントムグラウンダー Double Grounder Alpha During Night Reverse Side Stance Image tag cmd A. Image tag cmd 2Image tag cmd A Image tag attr LImage tag attr L
ファントムディッパー Cannonball Lifter During Night Reverse Side Stance Image tag cmd B Image tag attr M
ファントムディッパー~チーフ・ホールド Cannonball Lifter~Night Behind Stance During Night Reverse Side Stance Image tag cmd Bh Image tag attr M
Image tag effect SS
Nightmare goes to Night Behind Stance at the end.
セイブルスラップ Helm Shear During Night Reverse Side Stance Image tag cmd BsImage tag cmd A Image tag attr H
ファントムトゥーキック Night Front Kick During Night Reverse Side Stance Image tag cmd K Image tag attr H
サイドシャッター Reaver During Night Reverse Side Stance Image tag cmd A+Image tag cmd B Image tag attr M
サイドシャッター~デキスター・ホールド Reaver~Night Side Stance During Night Reverse Side Stance Image tag cmd Ah+Image tag cmd Bh Image tag attr M
Image tag effect SS
Nightmare goes into Night Side Stance at the end.

Trivia[]

  • Siegfried was given a similar stance in Soulcalibur III. It has the same Japanese name, Sinister Hold (シニスター・ホールド), but it is called "Reverse Side Hold" in English.
  • This stance, along with many of Nightmare and Siegfried's other stances, are named after members of Schwarzstrom:
    • Nightmare's Night Lower Stance and Siegfried's Base Hold are both called "Base Hold" in Japanese. Aeon's title was "Base Vert".
    • Nightmare's Night Behind Stance and Siegfried's Chief Hold are both called "Chief Hold" in Japanese. Frederick's title was "Chief Gules".
    • Nightmare's Night Side Stance and Siegfried's Side Hold are both called "Dexter Hold" in Japanese. Furthermore, a couple of Nightmare's attacks in Night Side Stance have "Purpure" in their Japanese name. Ivy's title was "Dexter Purpure".
    • Nightmare's Night Reverse Side Stance and Siegfried's Reverse Side Hold are both called "Sinister Hold" in Japanese. Furthermore, the Japanese name for "Helm Shear" is "Sable Slap" in Japanese. Astaroth's title was "Sinister Sable".
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