Skyler Damseleye is a young man with a big heart. He fights with dignity and fairness as his opponents would do the same. He is possessed by his great, great great grandmother, Bertha Damseleye. Together, they make quite the team and will surely be a threat in the fray.
Playstyle[]
Skyler would be a lighter character with useful mobility options, but often stubby range. His playstyle would reward him for going for aeriel combos and burst movement tools.
Moveset[]
Jabs, tilts and dash attack
Move
Animation
Description
Jab
(image inaccurate) Jab, kick, kick combo.
Forward tilt
(image inaccurate) Bertha takes the form of mandibles and snaps shut
Up tilt
concept in progress
Down tilt
(image inaccurate) Bertha takes the form of a mustache on Skyler's face, causing him to sneeze it off
Dash attack
concept in progress
Strong attacks
Move
Animation
Description
Forward strong
Large swipe with Bertha's claws
Up strong
concept in progress
Down strong
concept in progress
Aeriels
Move
Animation
Description
Neutral air
(image inaccurate) Skyler pumps his knees out
Forward air
Powers up arm with Bertha, swipes in an arc
Back air
Bertha extends a wing out of Skyler, pushing himforward
Up air
Backflip kick upward
Down air
Kicks down with one leg, followed by a downward kick with the other
Special moves
Move
Animation
Description
Neutral special - Bertha's tear
concept in progress
Side special - Shackle lunge
Leaps forward (if grounded) if the special button is pressed again, Skyler kicks down a chain with Bertha's hand at the end. If this move connects to the stage or a platform, Skyler will be pulled down into a sliding decent with an active hitbox. If The move connects the hand sweetspot on an opponent, they will be pulled toward him and Skyler will kick them away.
Up special - Rising ghost
Cloaks himself with Bertha's energy, becoming briefly invulnerable and ascends into a 4 hit rising shadowy wing attack
Down special - Damseleye soul
Summons Bertha to the stage. She remains stationary until hurt or if Skyler performs certain actions. If down special is pressed again, she will be resummoned.
Gimmick[]
Skyler's down special, Damseleye soul, has Bertha take form. She will remain in one place until she takes damage, in which case she will be removed from play until resummoned, Skyler performs certain attacks, or down special is activated again, replacing her.
Bertha's attacks
Move
description
Forward strong Spectre slice
Sweeps large arms forward, covering a sizable area in front
Up strong Reaver rend
Claws upwards and down in a cross motion, covering the area above her
Down strong Wraith's wrath
Spirals arms to the side, causing a multi-hit to both of her sides
Dash attack Lich leap
Becomes invulnerable while dashing forward and swiping in front of her. While slow, this move can hit below ledge
