Injustice: Gods Among Us – Guide Preview Aquaman – Special Moves

Extraordinary aquatic specialties aplenty

While you’ll be needing more than just these extravagant maneuvers to win the game, you may as well do it with flair. Read below to perfect the art of kicking butt with style.

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Trident Rush

Command: Down, Forward + Light

Hit Level: Mid

Range: Sweep

Description: Aquaman rapidly strikes his opponent multiple times using his trident. This attack is only punished by the faster Super Moves of the game.

Meter Burn Trident Rush

Description: Pressing the Meter Burn button during Trident Rush will add to the number of trident strikes, doing additional damage. Aquaman can dash forward or backward while executing this attack and is very difficult to punish when blocked, providing Aquaman does a forward dash while attacking.

From The Deep

Command: Down, Back + Medium

Hit Level: Mid

Range: Full Screen

Description: Aquaman summons his trident to appear beneath his opponent. This attack is full combo punished when blocked at close range. When blocked from outside of sweep range or farther, this attack is punished by fast advancing attacks that can reach Aquaman.

Meter Burn From The Deep

Description: Pressing the Meter Burn button after a successful From The Deep will cause a bolt of lightning to come down from above, launching the opponent by bouncing him or her off of the ground. This attack is punished when blocked at close range by advancing attacks that can reach Aquaman. When blocked from up to 1/3 screen distance, this attack is only punished by very fast advancing Special Attacks that can reach Aquaman.

Water Shield

Command: Down, Down + Hard

Description: Aquaman forms a water shield around his entire body. By holding the Hard attack button, Aquaman can keep his shield up and absorb strikes and projectiles. You can cancel Water Shield by dashing forward or backward.

Meter Burn Water Shield

Description: Pressing the Meter Burn button during the Water Shield will cause a short-range explosion, sending your opponent flying back across the screen while inflicting damage. This attack leaves Aquaman at advantage when blocked.

Trident Scoop

Command: Down, Back + Light

Hit Level: Low

Range: Sweep

Description: Aquaman uses his trident to lift an opponent up by the feet and launch the opponent over his head. This attack is punished when blocked by fast advancing attacks that can reach Aquaman.

Trident Toss

Command: Back, Forward + Medium

Hit Level: High

Range: Full Screen

Description: Aquaman hurls his trident at his opponent. This attack is full combo punished when blocked or crouched at close range.

Hungry for more? We’ve got you covered. Get it all with the official guide to Injustice: Gods Among Us.

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Aquaman – Combos

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