King's defensive layer should include Muscle Buster, Giant Swing. Know when these options check pressure, escape a situation, or force the opponent to slow down.
King's core gameplan is controlling space before committing. Anchor neutral around Giant Swing, d+4, Palm Strike, df+1, then choose when to take space or start offense.
Track Heat, stance access, and momentum resources while using df+2, df+1, 1+2, Body Blow. Spend resources when they secure momentum, damage, or a safer route.
Track Heat, stance access, and momentum resources while using Giant Swing, Heat Burst, Body Check, Moonsault Body Press. Spend resources when they secure momentum, damage, or a safer route.