Injustice: Gods Among Us Guide Preview – Wonder Woman – Best Basic Attacks

Get one up on your opponents with this list of Injustice: Gods Among Us essential moves for the Amazonian warrior, Wonder Woman!

We’re picking up where we left off recently with our Batman strategy, and heading to the Amazon for Princess Diana’s best basic attacks!

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BEST LASSO STANCE ATTACKS

Quick Kick

Command: Jumping Light

Hit Level: Overhead

Range: Close

Description: Wonder Woman performs a fast-jumping kick attack that allows her to chain into other combo attack strings versus a grounded opponent. This attack hits overhead, so it must be blocked in the standing position.

Rising Lasso

Command: Down + Medium

Hit Level: Mid

Range: Close

Description: Wonder Woman crouches down and whips her lasso over her head. This attack launches when it hits and is safe when blocked.

Amazon’s Blast

Command: Back + Hard

Hit Level: Mid

Range: Sweep

Description: Wonder Woman winds up and unloads with a thunderous spinning uppercut launcher that bounces her opponent off the corner of the screen and back, giving her a juggle combo opportunity.

This attack can be charged by holding the Hard attack button and cancelled out of with a forward or backward dash while you are charging the attack. Pressing the Meter Burn button during this attack (burns one bar of meter) will add one hit of armor.

Amazon’s Blast is also Wonder Woman’s Back, Back + Meter Burn Bounce Cancel (bounce cancel burns two bars of meter).

This attack leaves Wonder Woman at advantage when blocked, allowing her to follow up with additional attacks.

Amazon’s Heel

Command: Forward + Hard

Hit Level: Overhead

Range: Close

Description: Wonder Woman performs a jumping overhead heel strike that launches the opponent and gives her a juggle combo opportunity.

This attack hits overhead, so it must be blocked from the standing block position. This attack can be charged by holding the Hard attack button and cancelled out of with a forward or backward dash while you are charging the attack.

Pressing the Meter Burn button during this attack (burns one bar of meter) will add one hit of armor. Amazon’s Heel is also Wonder Woman’s Forward, Forward + Meter Burn Bounce Cancel (bounce cancel burns two bars of meter).

This attack leaves Wonder Woman at advantage when blocked, allowing her to follow up with additional attacks.

Air Lasso Slam

Command: Jumping Hard

Hit Level: Overhead

Range: Sweep

Description: Wonder Woman whips her lasso down onto her opponent from above. This attack hits overhead, so it must be blocked from the standing block position.

This attack causes a small launch when it hits. When this attack is blocked, Wonder Woman is at advantage and can follow up with additional attacks.

Best Sword Stance Basic Attacks

Low Poke

Command: Down + Light

Hit Level: Mid

Range: Close

Description: Wonder Woman jabs her sword into the legs of her opponent. This attack is safe when blocked.

Upward Stab

Command: Down + Medium

Hit Level: Mid

Range: Close

Description: Wonder Woman launches her opponent with a sword uppercut. This attack is safe when blocked.

Warrior’s Bash

Command: Forward + Hard

Hit Level: Overhead

Range: Close

Description: Wonder Woman launches her opponent by bashing him or her over the head with her shield. This attack hits overhead, so it must be blocked from the standing block position.

This attack can be charged by holding the Hard attack button and cancelled out of with a forward or backward dash while you are charging the attack.

Pressing the Meter Burn button during this attack (burns one bar of meter) will add one hit of armor.

Warrior’s Bash is also a Forward, Forward + Meter Burn Bounce Cancel (bounce cancel burns two bars of meter). This attack leaves Wonder Woman at advantage when blocked, allowing her to follow up with additional attacks.

Sword Slam

Command: Jumping Hard

Hit Level: Overhead

Range: Sweep

Description: Wonder Woman swings her sword downward while airborne. This attack leaves you at advantage when blocked, allowing you to follow up with additional attacks.

This attack hits overhead so it must be blocked from the standing block position.

More Wonder Woman tips from Prima (or why not try Batman?)

Wonder Woman – Introduction

A beginner’s guide to Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman – Best Combo Attacks

Prima’s expert warriors pick out Wonder Woman’s best combos

Wonder Woman – Best Special Moves

Wonder Woman’s most effective special moves hand-picked by Prima

Wonder Woman – Strategy

Super tips to keep your foes on their toes

Wonder Woman – Combos

All the combos revealed, Open Space Lasso Stance or Corner Lasso Stance, we’ve got you covered

Get it all with the official guide to Injustice: Gods Among Us

 

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