Soul Calibur IV - PS3 XB360/Character Guide/Voldo

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About

Voldo was the loyal servant and bodyguard to the Italian weapons merchant, Vercci. After acquiring all the greatest weapons on the planet, Vercci still needed the Soul Edge to complete his collection. He and Voldo set out to find this elusive cursed sword when a war broke out in Italy. Word got to them that Vercci's weapons collection was sought after by all involved. Vercci and Voldo returned home and Vercci set about constructing a large underground tomb for all his possessions on a small island. Once everything was safely in this tomb, Voldo killed all who helped build it to ensure its secrecy.

Vercci went mad and died. Voldo sealed the tomb of his master and himself inside. He was there to protect his master's treasure from invaders. After years in the dark tomb Voldo lost his sight and almost became more insect-like than man. Years later, Voldo would begin to here his master's voice in his head. Even after death, Voldo would keep his master's final wish alive. Voldo sets out to find the Soul Edge.

Tactics

Due to Voldo extremely unusual fighting style and stances, he is not very beginner friendly. His attacks are almost as unpredictable to his player as they are to the opponents. His stances include simply standing straight, facing backwards, on all fours upside down, kneeling and many more. This presents a problem if you are up against someone with powerful throws such as Rock as if you are facing the opposite way a grab from behind can take a large chunk of your health.

Voldo Move List

These directions are written for characters facing right. Reverse the left/right directions if your character is facing left. The Xbox and PS3 commands assume you are using control settings type A. For information about Universal Notation, see the Gameplay and Terms page.


Signature Moves

Name Universal Notation Xbox Combo PS3 Combo Description
Blind Crescent 6BB Right, Y, Y Right, Triangle, Triangle High Attack, Mid Attack, ends facing away
Hell Claw 4BA Left, Y, X Left, Triangle, Square Mid Attack, High Attack, ends facing away
Demon Elbow [6]B Hold Right, Y Hold Right, Triangle Mid Attack
Faceless Wheel 2B[K] (while facing away) Down, Y, Hold B (while facing away) Down, Triangle, Hold Circle (while facing away) Low Attack, Mid Attack, ends on ground
Blind Assault [6]K (while facing away) Hold Right, B (while facing away) Hold Right, Circle (while facing away) Mid Attack
Single Flap [4][K] (while facing away) Hold Left, Hold B (while facing away) Hold Left, Hold Circle (while facing away) High Attack, Switch to Mantis Crawl
Mantis Crawl 2B& K Down, Y & B Down, Triangle & Circle Mid Attack, Switch to Mantis Crawl


Horizontal Attacks

Name Universal Notation Xbox Combo PS3 Combo Description
Scissor Claw AA X, X Square, Square High Attack, High Attack
Grave Digger aBBB X, Y, Y, Y Square, Triangle, Triangle, Triangle Low Attacks
Silent Embrace 6A Right, X Right, Square High Attack
Scorpion Claw 3A Down right, X Down right, Square Mid Attack
Silent Toe Cleaver 2A Down, X Down, Square Special Low Attack
Evil Bow 1A Down left, X Down left, Square Low Attack
Jolly Ripper 4A Left, X Left, Square High Attack, ends facing away
Shadow Toe Cleaver A (while crouching) X (while crouching) Square (while crouching) Special Low Attack
Dusky Nipper A (while rising) X (while rising) Square (while rising) High Attack
Frolicking Brain Shear A (while jumping) X (while jumping) Square (while jumping) High Attack
Blind Scissors AA (while facing away) X, X (while facing away) Square, Square (while facing away) High Attack, High Attack
Faceless Macabre 6ABB (while facing away) Right, X, Y, Y (while facing away) Right, Square, Triangle, Triangle (while facing away) High Attack, Mid Attacks, ends facing toward
Lunatic Doll 3A (while facing away) Down right, X (while facing away) Down right, Square (while facing away) Mid Attack
Reverse Evil Bow 2A (while facing away) Down, X (while facing away) Down, Square (while facing away) Special Low Attack
Blind Leg Cutter A (while facing away and crouching) X (while facing away and crouching) Square (while facing away and crouching) Special Low Attack
Scarecrow 4A (while facing away) Left, X (while facing away) Left, Square (while facing away) High Attack, ends facing toward
Blind Double Claw A (while facing away and rising) X (while facing away and rising) Square (while facing away and rising) Mid Attack

Vertical Attacks

Name Universal Notation Xbox Combo PS3 Combo Description
Madness Shredder BB Y, Y Triangle, Triangle Mid Attack, Mid Attack
Blind Assault [6]K (while facing away) Hold Right, B (while facing away) Hold Right, Circle (while facing away) Mid Attack
Guillotine Scissors 3BB Down right, Y, Y Down right, Triangle, Triangle Mid Attack, Mid Attack
Fencer Mantis 2BB Down, Y, Y Down, Triangle, Triangle Mid Attack
Asylum Step 1B Down left, Y Down left, Triangle Mid Attack
Asylum Step (throw) 3[B] (against downed opponent) Down right, Hold Y (against downed opponent) Down right, Hold Triangle (against downed opponent) Throw
Hell Claw 4BA Left, Y, X Left, Triangle, Square Mid Attack, High Attack, ends facing away
Fencer Mantis B (while crouching) Y (while crouching) Triangle (while crouching) Mid Attack
Rat Drill 3B (while crouching) Down right, Y (while crouching) Down right, Triangle (while crouching) Mid Attack, ends facing away
Bad Luck B (while rising) Y (while rising) Triangle (while rising) Mid Attack
Bad Luck [B] Hold Y Hold Triangle Mid Attack, Switch to Mantis Crawl
Frolicking Port de Bras B (while jumping) Y (while jumping) Triangle (while jumping) Mid Attack
Lunatic Strike BB (while facing away) Y, Y (while facing away) Triangle, Triangle (while facing away) Mid Attack, Mid Attack
Blind Pending Thrust 6B (while facing away) Right, Y (while facing away) Right, Triangle (while facing away) Mid Attack
Blind Pending Thrust 6[B] (while facing away) Right, Hold Y (while facing away) Right, Hold Triangle (while facing away) Mid Attack, Switch to Mantis Crawl
Back Pendulum 3B (while facing away) Down right, Y (while facing away) Down right, Triangle (while facing away) Mid Attack
Faceless Flap 2BK (while facing away) Down, Y, B (while facing away) Down, Triangle, Circle (while facing away) Low Attack, Mid Attack, ends on ground
Faceless Wheel 2B[K] (while facing away) Down, Y, Hold B (while facing away) Down, Triangle, Hold Circle (while facing away) Low Attack, Mid Attack, ends on ground
Asylum Step 1B (while facing away) Down left, Y (while facing away) Down left, Triangle (while facing away) Mid Attack, ends facing toward
Hell Scarecrow Spin 4BAA (while facing away) Left, Y, X, X (while facing away) Left, Triangle, Square, Square (while facing away) Mid, High, Mid Attacks, ends facing toward
Rat Bounce B (while facing away and crouching) Y (while facing away and crouching) Triangle (while facing away and crouching) Mid Attack
Blind Toss B (while facing away and rising) Y (while facing away and rising) Triangle (while facing away and rising) Mid Attack

Kick Attacks

Name Universal Notation Xbox Combo PS3 Combo Description
Mute High Kick K B Circle High Attack
Jolly Jumping Kick 6K Right, B Right, Circle High Attack
Mute Mid Kick 3K Down right, B Down right, Circle Mid Attack
Rat Kick 2K Down, B Down, Circle Low Attack
Scorpion Tail 1K Down left, B Down left, Circle Mid Attack
Scorpion Tail 3[K] Down right, Hold B Down right, Hold Circle Mid Attack, ends facing away
Silent Stinger 4K Left, B Left, Circle High Attack
Silent Stinger 4[K] Left, Hold B Left, Hold Circle High Attack, Switch to Superwyrm
Rat Kick K (while crouching) B (while crouching) Circle (while crouching) Low Attack
Lunatic Spin K (while rising) B (while rising) Circle (while rising) Mid Attack, High Attack
Lunatic Spin [K] (while rising) Hold B (while rising) Hold Circle (while rising) Mid Attack, Hight Attack, ends facing away
Side Kick K (while jumping) B (while jumping) Circle (while jumping) High Attack, ends on ground
Mute Kick K (while facing away) B (while facing away) Circle (while facing away) High Attack
Spinning High 6K (while facing away) Right, B (while facing away) Right, Circle (while facing away) High Attack
Back Silent Middle 3K (while facing away) Down right, B (while facing away) Down right, Circle (while facing away) Mid Attack
Blind Side Low 2K (while facing away) Down, B (while facing away) Down, Circle (while facing away) Low Attack
Scorpion Tail 1K (while facing away) Down left, B (while facing away) Down left, Circle (while facing away) Mid Attack
Mad Slap 4KA (while facing away) Left, B, X (while facing away) Left, Circle, Square (while facing away) Mid Attack, High Attack, ends on ground
Blind Arch K (while facing away and crouching) B (while facing away and crouching) Circle (while facing away and crouching) Low Attack
Blind Drill K (while facing away and crouching) B (while facing away and crouching) Circle (while facing away and crouching) High Attack

Simultaneous Press Moves

Name Universal Notation Xbox Combo PS3 Combo Description
Despair A& B X & Y Square & Triangle Mid Attack, Mid Attack
Praying Mantis 2A& B Down, X & Y Down, Square & Triangle Mid Attack
Praying Mantis 2A& B236 Down, X & Y, Down, Down right, Right Down, Square & Triangle, Down, Down right, Right Mid Attack, Switch to Blind Caliostro Rush
Death Rose 4A& B Left, X & Y Left, Square & Triangle Mid Attacks
Blind Dive 3A& B (while crouching) Down right, X & Y (while crouching) Down right, Square & Triangle (while crouching) High Attack, Guard Break
Blind Dive 3[A]& [B] (while crouching) Down right, Hold X & Hold Y (while crouching) Down right, Hold Square & Hold Triangle (while crouching) High Attack, Unblockable
Guillotine Scissors Alternate B& K Y & B Triangle & Circle Mid Attack
Guillotine Scissors Alternate [B]& [K] Hold Y & Hold B Hold Triangle & Hold Circle Mid Attacks
Super Freak A& K X & B Square & Circle Evade move
Rat Bounce A& K (while crouching) X & B (while crouching) Square & Circle (while crouching) Special Mid Attack
Rat Bounce [A]& [K] (while crouching) Hold X & Hold B (while crouching) Hold Square & Hold Circle (while crouching) Special Mid Attack, Switch to Mantis Crawl
Rat Straight A& B (while facing away) X & Y (while facing away) Square & Triangle (while facing away) High Attack, ends facing toward
Freak Roll 2A& B Down, X & Y Down, Square & Triangle Special Mid Attack
Freak Roll 2A& BG Down, X & Y, A Down, Square & Triangle, X Special Mid Attack, Switch to Mantis Crawl
Death Rose 4A& B (while facing away) Left, X & Y (while facing away) Left, Square & Triangle (while facing away) Mid Attacks, ends facing toward
Scarecrow B& K (while facing away Y & B (while facing away) Triangle & Circle (while facing away) Mid Attack, ends facing toward

8-Way Run Moves

Name Universal Notation Xbox Combo PS3 Combo Description
Frenzy Dive [6]A Hold Right, X Hold Right, Square High Attack, end on ground
Frenzy Dive [6][A] Hold Right, Hold X Hold Right, Hold Square High Attack, Switch to Superwyrm
Blind Blade [8] or [2]A Hold Up, or Hold Down, X Hold Up, or Hold Down, Square Mid Attack
Elegant Claw [4]A Hold Left, X Hold Left, Square High Attack
Demon Elbow [6]B Hold Right, Y Hold Right, Triangle Mid Attack
Katar Gore [8] or [2]B Hold Up, or Hold Down, Y Hold Up, or Hold Down, Triangle Mid Attack, ends facing away
Rat Cheeze [1] or [7]BBB Hold Down left, or Hold Up left, Y, Y, Y Hold Down left, or Hold Up left, Triangle, Triangle, Triangle Low Attacks
Rat Cheeze [1] or [7]BBBK Hold Down left, or Hold Up left, Y, Y, Y, B Hold Down left, or Hold Up left, Triangle, Triangle, Triangle, Circle Low Attacks, High Attack, ends on ground
Katar Splitter [4]B Hold Left, Y Hold Left, Triangle Mid Attack
Katar Splitter [4][B] Hold Left, Hold Y Hold Left, Hold Triangle Mid Attacks, switch to Mantis Crawl
Blind Drop [6]K Hold Right, B Hold Right, Circle High Attack, Mid Attack, ends facing away
Demon Tail [8] or [2]K Hold Up, or Hold Down, B Hold Up, or Hold Down, Circle High Attack
Mute Low Kick [7] or [1]K Hold Up left, or Hold Down left, B Hold Up left, or Hold Down left, Circle Low Attack
Single Flap [4][K] Hold Left, Hold B Hold Left, Hold Circle High Attack, Switch to Mantis Crawl
Gate Opener [6]A& B Hold Right, X & Y Hold Right, Square & Triangle Mid Attack, Mid Attack
Gate Prier [6]A& BK Hold Right, X & Y, B Hold Right, Square & Triangle, Circle Mid Attack, High Attack
Mystery Dance [8] or [2]A& B Hold Up, or Hold Down, X & Y Hold Up, or Hold Down, Square & Triangle
Web Weaver [4]A& K Hold Left, X & B Hold Left, Square & Circle High Attack
Sliding K (while running) B (while running) Circle (while running) Low Attack
Madness Spin [6]A (facing away) Hold Right, X (facing away) Hold Right, Square (facing away) Mid Attack, Mid Attack
Blind Winder [8] or [2]A (facing away) Hold Up, or Hold Down, X (facing away) Hold Up, or Hold Down, Square (facing away) Mid Attack
Lunatic Wheel [4]A (facing away) Hold Left, X (facing away) Hold Left, Square (facing away) High Attack
Blind Arch [6]B (facing away) Hold Right, Y (facing away) Hold Right, Triangle (facing away) Mid Attack
Jolly Slasher [9] or [3]BB (facing away) Hold Up right, or Hold Down right, Y, Y (facing away) Hold Up right, or Hold Down right, Triangle, Triangle (facing away) Mid Attacks
Red Stitch [8] or [2]B (facing away) Hold Up, or Hold Down, Y (facing away) Hold Up, or Hold Down, Triangle (facing away) Mid Attacks, ends facing toward
Blind Pillory Break [4]B (facing away) Hold Left, Y (facing away) Hold Left, Triangle (facing away) Mid Attack
Blind Pillory Break [4][B] (facing away) Hold Left, Hold Y (facing away) Hold Left, Hold Triangle (facing away) Mid Attack, Switch to Mantis Crawl
Blind Assault [6]K (facing away) Hold Right, B (facing away) Hold Right, Circle (facing away) Mid Attack
Wyrm Breakdance [8] or [2]KK (facing away) Hold Up, or Hold Down, B, B (facing away) Hold Up, or Hold Down, Circle, Circle (facing away) Low, High Attack, ends facing toward
Wyrm Breakdance [8] or [2]K[K] (facing away) Hold Up, or Hold Down, B, Hold B (facing away) Hold Up, or Hold Down, Circle, Hold Circle (facing away) Low, High Attack, Switch to Mantis Crawl
Blind Heel Kick [7] or [1]K (facing away) Hold Up left, or Hold Down left, B (facing away) Hold Up left, or Hold Down left, Circle (facing away) Mid Attack
Blind Drop Kick [4]K (facing away) Hold Left, B (facing away) Hold Left, Circle (facing away) ends on ground
Blind Back Strike [4]KB& K (facing away) Hold Left, B, Y & B (facing away) Hold Left, Circle, Triangle & Circle (facing away) Low, Mid Attacks, end on ground

Throws

Name Universal Notation Xbox Combo PS3 Combo Description
Spinning Umbrella A& G X & A Square & X Throw
Catabcomb Throw B& G Y & A Triangle & X Throw
Fool's Inquest Left Side Throw Throw
Bush Wacker Right Side Throw Throw
Sadistic Cross Back Throw Throw
Blind Ownership A& G (facing away) X & A (facing away) Square & X (facing away) Throw
Jack in the Cage 66A& G (facing away) Right, Right, X & A (facing away) Right, Right, Square & X (facing away) Throw
Name Universal Notation Xbox Combo PS3 Combo Description
Mantis Crawl 2B& K Down, Y & B Down, Triangle & Circle Mid Attack, can also be done when facing away
Matnis Crawl Attacks (to be performed from Mantis Crawl Stance)
Twisted Salute A X Square Mid Attack, Mid Attack
Asylum Breakout B Y Triangle Mid Attack, Low Attack
Blind Drop K B Circle Mid Attack
Freak Roll A& B X & Y Square & Triangle Special Mid Attack
Freak Roll A& BG X & Y, A Square & Triangle, X Special Mid Attack, Switch to Mantis Crawl
Spasm A& B2 X & Y, Down Square & Triangle, Down Low Attack
Fool Ritual B& K Y & B Triangle & Circle Mid Attack
Fool Ritual [B]& [K] Hold Y & Hold B Hold Triangle & Hold Circle Mid Attack
Fanatic Fool A& K X & B Square & Circle Mid Attack
Mantis Fire Dance 66 Right, Right Right, Right Low Attack
Death Roll 8 or 2 Up, or Down Up, or Down Evade
Caliostro Rush 236 Down, Down right, Right Down, Down right, Right Evade
Calistro Rush Attacks (to be performed from Calistro Rush Stance)
Katar Slap AA X, X Square, Square High Attack, Mid Attack
Snake Eater B Y Triangle Low Attack
Lunatic Flip K B Circle Mid Attack, ends on ground
Blind Dive A& B X & Y Square & Triangle High Attack, Guard Break
Blind Dive [A]& [B] Hold X & Hold Y Hold Square & Hold Triangle High Attack, Unblockable
Tomb Implant B& K Y & B Triangle & Circle Switch to Mantis Crawl
Calistro Rush A& K (ends facing away) X & B (ends facing away) Square & Circle (ends facing away)
Life Sucker A& G X & A Square & X Throw
Centipede Nightmare B& G Y & A Triangle & X throw
Blind Caliostro Rush Same as Caliostro but facing away
Blind Calistro Rush Attacks (to be performed from Blind Calistro Rush Stance)
Blind Double Claw A X Square Mid Attack
Blind Toss B Y Triangle Mid Attack
Blind Drill K B Circle Mid Attack
Blind Dive A& B X & Y Square & Triangle Mid Attack
Blind Dive (hold) [A]& [B] Hold X & Hold Y Hold Square & Hold Triangle Mid Attack
Tomb Implant B& K Y & B Triangle & Circle Mid Attack
Blind Caliostro Rush A& K X & B Square & Circle ends facing toward
Life Sucker A& G X & A Square & X Throw
Centipede Nightmare B& G Y & A Triangle & X Throw, Switch to Mantis Crawl
Superwyrm Special Move
Superwyrm Attacks (to be performed from Superwyrm Stance)
Superwyrm A A X Square Low Attack
Superwyrm B B Y Triangle Mid Attack
Death Kick K B Circle Mid Attack
Gravestone Cleaver A& B X & Y Square & Triangle Mid Attack
Back Strike B& K Y & B Triangle & Circle Mid Attack
Superwyrm Escape A& K X & B Square & Circle Low Attack