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TomFastlife937

01/02/2014 11:17 AM ·Spoilers

first timeusing a switch axe, any tips?

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  • Generally, you want either a power or an element phial. When in axe mode, your main combo is infinite X. If you hold forward while doing that, you will do a forward stab instead of an upswing.

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  • The stab does less damage than the upswing, but it moves you forward and doesn't send your teammates flying. Must remember this if playing with others. You can press R to switch to sword mode,

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  • as long as you gauge is yellow. In sword mode, the main combo is still X. You can hold forward to move forward during the downward strike. Pressing X+A then mashing X will do Element Discharge.

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  • Holding down on the control stick during this will end it early with the final burst. In sword mode, your weapon will not have the bounce animation, but your damage will still be reduced if your

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  • sharpness isn't high enough. The only ways to switch modes during a combo are Pressing R after a forward stab in axe mode, and pressing R after an A sideswipe in sword mode.

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  • theres a manual in the home button screen that gives all the moves he listed and theres also freehunt for u to test it urself

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