The Shoryuken (昇龍拳, Shōryūken, “Rising Dragon Fist”) is a special attack in the Street Fighter series used by Ryu, Ken, and other Street Fighter characters that use the same style. It was introduced in the original Street Fighter as one of Ryu’s three special attacks at the time, the other two being his Hadoken and Tatsumaki Senpukyaku.

How do you do the Shoryuken uppercut?

Executed by moving the stick forward, down, and then down-forward (commonly referred to as a “Shoryuken motion” or a “DP Motion), the move is a jumping uppercut in which the user spins upwards with some horizontal movement as well, knocking the opponent to the ground and inflicting damage.

How good is Ryu’s Shoryuken?

Ryu focused on making his Shoryuken hard-hitting, usually hitting in one blow and knocking the opponent on his back. Though a little weaker and with slightly less range than Ken’s, it makes up for this with better recovery time. In Street Fighter Alpha, Ryu began using the Shin Shoryuken. The Metsu Shoryuken appears in SFA as well.

What does shyuken stand for?

The Shoryuken (昇龍拳, Shōryūken, “Rising Dragon Fist”) is a special attack in the Street Fighter series used by Ryu, Ken, and other Street Fighter characters that use the same style.

What is the Street Fighter X Tekken wiki?

The Street Fighter X Tekken Wiki is a collaborative encyclopedia for everything related to the Street Fighter X Tekken series. There are 88 articles and growing since this wiki was founded in September 2010.

What Shoryuken does Ken get in Street Fighter 2 Turbo?

In Super Street Fighter II Turbo, Ken gains the Shoryureppa, which is a series of Shoryukens; specifically, a light Shoryuken followed by a medium one and/or a heavy one imbued with flames. During the Street Fighter Alpha series, Ken gains the Shinryuken, a Shoryuken that goes straight up, creating a flaming vacuum.