SHOTO CLONE

• jack of all trades
• mid-range
• strong fireball
• invincible reversal
• strong anti-air
• projectile-invincible attack
• good, honest buttons
• decent walk speed & health pool

Ryu, Mario

GRAPPLER / GLACIER

• close-range
• command grab
• no ranged attack
• low mobility, high health

Zangief, Cerebella, Potemkin

ZONER

• long-range
• powerful projectiles
• "get off me" tools
• projectile to bait anti-air
• slow, large hurtboxes

Guile, Peacock; Dhalsim, Elena

RUSHDOWN

• charges in, closes gap
• low hp, bad footsies, low range
• fast buttons, lots of crossups
• anti-fireball
• fast movement
• strong up-close pressure

Cammy, all Dragon Ball FighterZ

PUPPET

• control two characters at once
• different moves per character
• good offense, bad defense
• normals/specials underwhelming on their own (need to work in tandem)

Ms. Fortune, Rosalina & Luma

STANCE

• changes playstyle mid-combat
• strong specialized tools; bad all-arounder

Vega, Tira

COMPOSITE

• made of other characters' move sets

Double, Kirby

MIXUP

• high-low mixups
• crossups/unders
• grabs/unblockables

El Fuerte

SETUP

• places stuff around for later use

Jack-O, Juri, Parasoul