Event Hubs: Ultra SFIV Balance Notes

General

• Capcom is aware of unblockables and attempting to fix them, no details on how yet.

• Goals were to decrease the gap between high and low tier characters in SF4 with balance changes.

Balrog (Boxer)

• Faster charging of his Turn Punch.

• Less Headbutt recovery.

• Farther range on his Ultra 2.

Cammy

• Cannon Stride can be done LOWER to the ground now.

• Damage reduced on Hard attacks.

• Stun reduced on Hard attacks.

• They tried to reduce the "2 combos and you're dead" effect.

Chun-Li

• Health increased to 950.

• EX Fireball knocks down on hit.

• EX Flip Kick breaks armor.

• Increased her damage.

• Down-Toward + Light Kick anti air appears to be back.

Dudley

• Short Swing Blow has throw invincibility.

• He's been given better hit boxes on some of his attacks (e.g. Kidney Blow).

• All Target Combos do more damage.

Makoto

• One simple note, she'll be buffed and not nerfed.

• These details aren't official, and more notes will be coming soon about this fighter.