Not all Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R characters are created equal. Even the Jojo’s, the franchise's main protagonists, can be weaker than some of the other characters. Unfortunately, Part 4’s Josuke Higashikata is a little weaker than his comrades. This doesn’t make him unplayable, but he requires significantly more work to be viable.
Alongside his Stand, Crazy Diamond, the character has plenty of HP and has the potential to do solid combo damage. However, his juggles are weak, and he’s not as mobile as he could be. Here’s what players need to know about Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R’s Josuke Higashikata 4.
Note: This article is subjective and solely reflects the writer's opinion.
While slightly on the weaker side of the scale, Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R’s Josuke Higashikata 4 is far from unplayable. His neutral game is quite strong, and he can use this to start nailing combos and secure wins.
His Stand, Crazy Diamond, has the ability to help set up better combos thanks to one of his Stand’s abilities, 'He heals pretty quick!' It creates a barrier that counts as a hit, which can be used as a brief defense or to help set up combos. The barrier itself counts as a High attack, so players should strike low from the front, creating a frustrating mix-up.
He’s great at creating pressure, and his attacks have pretty great reach in Stand-Off mode, which is his primary mode. His Stand is average but lacks the reach and power that he gains in Stand-Off.
What makes Josuke Higashikata 4 so great in Jojo's Bizarre Adventure: All-Star Battle R is his Stand-Off mode. He has incredibly strong normals that are very hard to punish. He’s very safe this way, being able to punch his opponents without
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