Decided to update the thread since it’s been a while and everyone uses A-Vega now.
Good Pokes: c.MP, c.MK, c.HP, RC LP Rolling Attack
Anti-Airs: S.HK, C.HP, jump back j.HP
Anti-Crossup: jump back j.HP
Best Grooves: A, C, P/N/K, S.
Whiff punishers:
- In general: c.MP, c.HP, c.HK
- Blocked Blanka Ball: c.HP, c.HK
- Blocked Direct Lightning: c.HK
- Blocked Psycho Crusher: c.HP
- Blocked Cannon Spike: c.HP or Red Impact
- Blocked Headbutt: c.MP (depends on range)
B&B: c.LK, Rolling Attack
Wake-up: RC Rolling Attack, RC Wall Dive (while in corner)
Favorable matchups:
- Shotos
- Sagat
- Non-RC Blanka
- Chun-Li (C-Groove)
Coin-toss matchups:
- Rolento
- Hibiki
Bad matchups:
- Bison
- Eagle
- RC Blanka
Knockdown Mixups:
Roll > c.LK, HP Rolling Attack/RC HP Rolling Attack
I’ll go into the C-Vega vs. Chun-Li matchup if enough people ask about it. Also, I’ll add more stuff if anyone gives me info.