Ryu vs Lucina
Matchup Tips and Strategies
When playing Ryu against Lucina, focus on maintaining distance and using your Hadouken to poke and zone her out. Be mindful of her strong spacing game; avoid predictable jumps that can be easily punished with her forward air or down tilt. Instead, capitalize on moments when she overcommits by using Shoryuken or Focus Attack to counter her attacks. Position yourself to punish her landings and mix up your approach with short hops and dash cancels to keep her guessing.
Tips for Ryu vs Lucina
Lucina will space out most attacks. Read any jumps she'll use and play keep-away. avoid constant shielding, as it could be broken easily. only shield when in safe positions (close-up in neutral).