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Faust character tip
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Keep Sweep ready for punish situations. Start with stable guaranteed damage, then optimize harder routes after the basic punish is consistent.
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Game Guilty Gear -Strive-
Character Faust
Type Character tip
Player character Any character
Category Character tip
Source data snapshot Ver.2.01 (Battle Ver.5.01)
Last updated 2026-06-05
Source: YouTube: FAUST Guilty Gear STRIVE Overview Guide | Secret Techniques, Items,...
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