Dogura
#52
Elena
Tier
C
All stats are based on performance in tournaments recorded within the last 12 months.
Current Performance Snapshot
Character Performance Viability
19.75
Character Momentum Score
2.98
Tournament Popularity
11
Performance Floor
60.68
T3R
8.95
Avg. Player FGPI
12.99
Tournament Specialization
15.02
Top Region
Asia
Character Overview
A mobile footsie character defined by long-range normals and confusing animation frames.
Elena frustrates through evasive movement and low-risk pokes. She uses her awkward hurtbox to avoid punishes, then opens opponents up with ambiguous high/low target combos.
Key Strengths
- Range: Long reach on key pokes and target strings.
- Evasion: High mobility and awkward hurtbox make her hard to punish.
- Mix-up: Strong overhead/low target combos are difficult to block on reaction.
Key Weaknesses
- Low Burst: Requires multiple successful mix-up sequences to close out a round.
- Limited Defense: Few reversal options when pressured.
- Whiff Vulnerability: Long-range normals leave her hurtbox extended, inviting whiff punishes.
Counter-Strategy
Walk into her range to bait pokes, then catch her extended limb recovery with a buffered Drive Rush. Corner her and run tight meaties. Her defensive options are highly susceptible to throw/shimmy loops, forcing her to guess or spend Super meter to escape.
