Sephiroth Hero Matchups and Tips

Sephiroth

C Tier

Sephiroth excels at controlling space with his long-range attacks, particularly using Flare and Shadow Flare to zone opponents while punishing their approaches. His powerful moves, like Octaslash and Scintilla, can deal significant damage, but they come with notable end lag, so it's crucial to use them wisely and anticipate your opponent's reactions. Keep in mind that Sephiroth struggles against fast, aggressive characters who can exploit his vulnerabilities, especially after he misses a move. Position yourself carefully, and capitalize on your opponent's mistakes to maximize Sephiroth's lethal potential.

Sephiroth's Counter Picks

Sephiroth is Strong Against

Sephiroth is Weak Against

Tips for Sephiroth

  • He has strong attacks, but serious end lag. Use it to your advantage!
  • If he missed his up b or you shield it, the lag after the final hit is enough for you to charge a smash attack.

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