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A / Space / left click jump + grind — hold to charge, release to pop. Hold in the air to lock on; the direction you hold picks the grind: none ROYALE, ↑ MAKIO, ↓ PORNSTAR, fwd SOUL, back MIZOU, ↑back SAVANNAH, ↑fwd UNITY, ↓back BACKSLIDE, ↓fwd FASTSLIDE. Lock on mid-spin at 180–315° for a BACKSIDE boot trick (royale, unity, savannah, backslide, fastslide), or at 90–225° for an ALLEY-OOP soul trick (soul, mizou, pornstar, makio). Let go to jump off.
D / X / Shift / right click grab, in the air — none LIU KANG, ↑ KUNG LAO, ↓ NINJA, fwd METHOD, back STALEFISH, ↑fwd ROCKET, ↑back JUDO, ↓fwd SAFETY, ↓back SUPERMAN. Diagonal = two arrows at once. Hold D to hold the grab. D on the ground: punch. ← → in the air: spin.
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