How to do the Web Swing on a leverless controller
Quarter-circle back, then kick. He swings in on a web line, feet first.
How to do the Web Swing on a leverless controller
Quarter-circle back, then kick. He swings in on a web line, feet first.
- Press Down.
- Press Down + Back.
- Press Back with Cross (Kick).
Watch it slowed down, then press Try it and do it yourself with a controller or your keyboard (A, S, D and Space, or the arrow keys). Timing is not frame-accurate. The animation shows the order of presses; check exact timing in your game's training mode. The animation assumes the Capcom/Neutral SOCD mode (Left + Right = Neutral, Up + Down = Neutral), which is how the MICRO and SWORL ship. Game and character names belong to their owners.
Pro notes: Web Swing
Notation 214 + K. Directions are written for a character facing right.
Keys you press vs what the game reads
Top row: the buttons you hold. Bottom row: the direction the game receives. No opposing directions are held together in this input, so every SOCD mode reads it the same way; diagonals are two keys read as one direction.
Frame and timing notes
No frame data is claimed for this entry. Use your game's training mode with the input display on to confirm the window.
Leverless tips for the Web Swing
The finger map used here: ring finger on Back, middle finger on Down, index finger on Forward, right thumb on Up.
- Quarter-circle back: middle finger on Down, ring finger rolls onto Back, Kick as Back lands.
- The motion ends on Back, so you are still blocking if you start it too early.
Related moves
More famous moves
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Ball BusterBeginner
The nut punch. Tap back, then down with Front Punch. He drops into the splits and punches up.
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Dragon’s TailBeginner
His flying kick. Tap back, then forward with Front Kick. He sails across the stage foot-first.
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Electric FlyBeginner
Tap back, then forward with Front Kick. He flies across the stage head-first.
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Electric Wind God FistAdvanced
Forward, release to neutral, down, then down-forward and 2 on the same frame.

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