Mechanics
Also known as "Push Block", this mechanic from Marvel vs Capcom 3 is performed when pressing two attack buttons during block-stun
What is Advancing Guard?
This is the phenomenon that occurs when your main character and both of your assists are stuck in a combo
What is a "Merry Christmas"
This action is performed when hitting an opponent on the opposite side of where they're blocking (usually through an aerial attack)
What is a Cross-Up
This is the name of the basic light, medium, heavy combo used in a variety of fighting games
What is the "Magic Series"
A mechanic from the "Super Smash Bros" series, this increases knockback and damage output as their damage increases.
(Not a universal mechanic)
What is Aura?
This mechanic featured in Capcom vs SNK 2 allows the player to change the way their character interacts with the game from allowing parrys to giving characters the ability to run
What are Grooves?