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Are you a beginner? Take this test to find out!
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There are two sections of this checklist! One is to assess your general fighting game skill level and the other will assess your understanding of Xrd!
Answer the questions from a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being not confident and 5 being very confident!
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Please note: This is just a quick and self suffcient way to gauge your skill level, it may not be completely accurate but it will give you a rough idea on where you stand!
To get a more accurate placement and answer whether you're allowed to enter beginner/intermediate brackets Schedule a practice set with a Veteran player or Coach
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General Fighting game Skill Set:
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Footsies: I am able to space my normals and specials at their most effective ranges while staying out of my opponent's ranges3
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Numpad notation: I am able to read and understand numpad notation3
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Offense: I understand how to structure offense and can adapt according to the game's mechanics4
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Training room usage: I understand how to use training mode outside of combos3
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Execution: I am able to do basic motion inputs such as charging, Dragon punch motions, Quarter Circles, and half circles etc.3
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Frame Data: I understand how frame data works and how it applies to various situations in a game5
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Defense: I know when to block, anti-air (and with what normals) and contest when the oppurtunity arises.4
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Basic Neutral: I understand the fundamental neutral triangle involving oki-waza (pre-emptive) ate-waza (establishing offense) and sashi-kaeshi (passive waiting and reacting)5
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Risk vs Reward: I understand how to Gauge risk vs reward in various situations in neutral, offense, and defense3
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Pressing with Purpose: When I press a button or special I know exactly why Im doing it and have a plan for when I hit, whiff or if my opponent blocks it5
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Result:Intermediate
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You're intermediate player! You're not the best but you know enough to be dangerous. Depending how you play some aspects of your play will either shine or be exposed as glaring weaknesses, depending on what it is, you might have an easier time or harder time than others learning the game
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Xrd Specific Skill Set
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Gatling System: I understand how to use the gatling system to combo, apply pressure and have a good grasp what my character can gatling into3
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Roman Cancel: I understand how all three roman cancels work and I can utilize them according to the situation and to my character's strengths 3
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Tension Pulse: I understand how tension pulse works and how it effects my meter gain3
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Faultless defense and Instant Blocking: I understand how Fautless Defense (FD) and Instant Blocking (IB) work and I have basic idea on how to use and execute them3
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Movement: I can FD brake (Using faultless defense to stop your momentum) and instant air dash on command with no issues, and I understand and use all the other movement options that are given to me, this includes double jumping, super jumping and air dashing forward and backward3
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Character Specific Techniques: I am aware and know how to use character specific tech. This includes but is not limited to:

Faust j2K FD cancel
Johnny Mist Finer Cancels
Haehyun 6231K loops etc:
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Bursts: I know and understand blue burst and gold burst and when to use them3
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Blitz and Dead Angle: I understand how to execute, use Blitz Shield and Dead Angle and know how much meter they cost3
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Adjusting Pressure: I understand how IB and FD affect the frame data and I can adjust what I do on offense based on HOW my opponent blocks3
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Bread and Butter: I am able to perform my character's bread and butter combos consistently 3
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Character Gameplan: I understand what my character's win con is and know the various ways to enforce that game plan or set up situations that allow my character to play to their strengths3
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Match up Knowledge: I have a BASIC understanding of what most of the cast does and understand the counterplay to it3
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RISC and RISC Management: I understand what RISC does and how to mitigate it3
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Result:Intermediate
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You're intermediate Xrd player! You have a basic grasp on the game and your character, but something MIGHT be missing or something that's just keeping you from getting out of pools or getting the result you want at locals.
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Not sure, Schedule a Practice Set with TeddyTreebark or Any Graduate player/Advanced player to give you a more accurate standing and answer, Although there might be a few things you need to work that's preventing you from graduating
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