Guilty Gear Strive: 14 Tips For Playing As Faust

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Guilty Gear mainstay Faust returns in Guilty Gear Strive with his iconic paper bag helmet headpiece and gigantic scalpel. In the recent Arc System Works title, Faust is still traveling around the world sharing his interesting views on philosophy. A man trying to change himself after a traumatic fast, he now fights for his own goals.

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In combat, Faust boasts an extremely flexible kit that allows him to build counter-offensives towards different attack strategies. As a Unique character, Faust places a huge emphasis on wide attacks that hit enemies whenever they think they're safe. How can Strive players capitalize on his unique toolkit?

Updated June 14, 2022 by Rhenn Taguiam: With Arc System Works announcing “Another Story” DLC for Guilty Gear Strive, fans of the hit fighting game can explore a side story from the perspective of Ramlethal Valentine as the main story rages on.

And while fan-favorite Faust doesn’t have a lot of involvement in this side story, hopeful Faust mains might want to maintain mastery over the character in case some characters get updates. With that in mind, Faust mains need to understand how some advanced Faust mechanics work — such as his movelist, adjustments, and the sheer power of managing expectations.

As with other fighting games, a key tip in understanding Faust’s overall gameplay lies in understanding his movelist. And this isn’t just because Faust is a member of a fighting game. Rather, the unpredictable nature of his kit means players need to identify precisely what he needs to use in order to achieve a particular outcome.

There are certain elements in Faust’s toolkit that players need to know immediately in order to capitalize