verb Gaming Slang

Hitconfirm

· verb · gaming

Reading whether your move hit or got blocked, then deciding to combo or stay safe.

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You throw out a starter, watch to see if it actually connected, and only commit to the full combo if it hit. If it got blocked, you bail into something safe instead of eating a punish. Reactions and discipline rolled into one.

“He hitconfirmed the crouching jab into a full juggle without thinking twice.”
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The skill that separates clean players from button-mashers. Confirming off two light hits in a fraction of a second is one of the hardest reactions in fighting games.

“I keep dropping it because I can't hitconfirm that fast, I just commit and pray.”
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Hitconfirm In A Sentence

He hitconfirmed the crouching jab into a full juggle without thinking twice.
I keep dropping it because I can't hitconfirm that fast, I just commit and pray.

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People Also Ask

What's the difference between a hitconfirm and a combo?

A combo is the sequence itself. A hitconfirm is the read you make mid-move that decides whether to even start the combo.

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