Deng Ai/Movesets

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Movesets

Keys: Square Normal Attack • Triangle Charge Attack Circle Musou X Jump/Mount

Base Game

Deng Ai is affiliated with the lance in this title. When equipped with it, Deng Ai can perform the following unique attacks listed below.

EX Attack: Square Square Square Square Square Triangle Triangle: Charges forward with lance while enveloped within bursts of sky blue energy. The trajectory of the attack can be maneuvered.
Musou Attack - Drill Bombardment (対象爆破; lit. "Target Blaster"): Circle: Throws a flaming bomb down in an arc, then drills it with lance once it reaches the ground. The impact from Deng Ai's weapon triggers an explosion that sends surrounding foes flying away.
Alternate Musou Attack - Bonecracker (対象確保; lit. "Target Assurance"): R1 + Circle: Attempts to grapple an opponent. Once the hit connects successfully, Deng Ai will put his victim into an armbar, then break their limb while producing a quake effect that damages surrounding foes.
Notable Skills
  • Attack Range Up: Increases attack range.
  • Lance Master: Gains expertise at wielding the lance.
  • Combat Resistance: Gains more resilience to hits while attacking.

Dynasty Warriors 7: Xtreme Legends

Titles
Lieutenant General (偏将軍) - Slightly increases Legend Mode rewards.
Field General (安国将軍) - Marginally increases damage inflicted on enemies when using power-type weapons.
River General (横江将軍) - Marginally increases attack and defense against officers when using speed-type weapons.
General Who Conquers Shu (征蜀将軍) - Slightly absorbs health from enemies when damaging them using EX weapons.
Strategist (軍師) - Significantly increases chances of receiving trade goods.
General Who Conquers the West (征西将軍) - Significantly increases damage inflicted on enemies when using power-type weapons.
Grand Commander (太尉) - Moderately increases damage inflicted on enemies when using speed-type weapons.
Commander General (大将軍) - Moderately increases attack and defense against officers when using power-type weapons.

Dynasty Warriors 7: Empires

Officer Skills
  • Fame Type: Brave
  • Subordinate Special Command 1 - Search: Searches for a capable free officer and invites them to join. Increases brave fame by 2,000 when used.
  • Subordinate Special Command 2 - Rebel: Start a rebellion together with a sworn sibling or spouse. Increases brave fame by 5,000 and evil fame by 1,500 when used.

Dynasty Warriors Next

Deng Ai is affiliated with the lance in this title.

Unique Attacks
EX Attack: Square Square Square Square Square Triangle Triangle: Serves the same function like in the base game.
Musou Attack: Circle: Deng Ai performs Drill Bombardment as their main Musou attack with the game classifying it as a Blast type.
Speed Musou Attack - Blast: Tap Both Sides of Screen: Deng Ai jousts forward at medium speed, piercing multiple enemies until the attack ends.
Direct Breaks
Direct Break (Default) - Bombardiers: Calls a group of bombardiers to throw explosives in tandem.
Direct Break (Alternate) - Spearmen: Causes a group of spearmen to charge with spears pointed forward.
Direct Break (Downloadable) - Bear Troop: Summons a group of bear riders to dash forward.
Stratagems
Stratagem Card (Default) - Firm Response (磐石の構え; "Rock Solid Posture"): Provides player with more bases at the start of a battle.
Stratagem Card (Alternate) - Focused Supply Line (補給路確保; lit. "Supply Route Security"): Increases the rate of allied troops arriving in battle.
Stratagem Card (Downloadable) - Responsible Leader (番長の責任; lit. "Juvenile Leader's Responsibilities"): Increases player's attack and provides immunity to damage while doing strong attacks.
Allied Stratagem: If deployed as a playable officer, Deng Ai will obstruct the enemy's advance and decrease their movement speed during battle. Has a chance of happening from time to time.

Shin Sangoku Musou VS

Deng Ai is affiliated with the lance in this title, though his EX attack and second Musou attack are absent.

Changed Attacks
Jump Attack: B Y: Lands a hefty downward swing to the left.
Jump Charge: B X: Dives down to stab lance on the earth.
Additional Attacks
Ranged Attack: Lock-On Enemy + Y: Launches a piercing projectile that hits the target multiple times and pushes them back.
Ranged Charge: Lock-On Enemy + X: Performs a powerful charging thrust similar to Deng Ai's fourth charge attack.
Strong Charge Attack: Hold X During Charge Attack: Prolongs charge attack to further strengthen its damage output. Can break through the enemy's guard.
Evasion: R: Tumbles in mid-air to evade enemy hits.
Musou Attacks
Normal Musou Skill - Breach (突破): ZL or Y + B: Causes attacks to break through the opponent's guard.
Rare Musou Skill - Concealment (隠密): ZL or Y + B: Becomes invisible to others.
Musou Attack: A: Deng Ai performs Drill Bombardment as their ground Musou attack.
Musou Rush: Hold A: Deng Ai duels an enemy officer through one of several mini-games that tests their individual reflexes against one another. Should the opponent lose, Deng Ai will hit his opponent with a headbutt before drilling at them twice with the first attempt done forward and the second one angled upward. He then proceeds to knock the target away with a single strong thrust. If the opponent wins, Deng Ai will tumble back on the ground without hurting their target. This also happens after winning a Musou Rush mini-game initiated by the opponent. Can only be used if a hostile officer happens to be nearby.
Team Combination
Restrained Supremacy (いぶし銀)
Required Characters: Xiahou Yuan, Sun Jian, Deng Ai
Personal Tactic - Volley Plan (矢雨の計): Activates the Volley skill effect on a wider scale, causing arrows to rain down all over the battlefield.
Jiange Trio (剣閣トリオ)
Required Characters: Jiang Wei, Deng Ai, Zhong Hui
Personal Tactic - Godspeed Plan (神速の計): Activates the Godspeed skill effect on a wider scale, increasing the movement and attack speed of the user and their teammates.

Shin Sangoku Musou Online Z

Made playable via spirit item, Deng Ai's moveset uses many of the same attacks offered by the lance moveset albeit with some differences.

Main Attacks
Charge Attack 1: Drills the ground with lance, causing slanted red sparks to come out of the area. This attack can be manually rotated.
Charge Attack 6: Produces layers of spherical shockwaves by raising up lance, then plunges it on the ground after hopping to cause a wide tremor. Tapping Triangle again will cause the user to perform Deng Ai's EX attack from Dynasty Warriors 7.
Evolution Attack: Emits layers of spherical shockwaves via hefty swing to the left.
Musou Attack: Releases an energy burst that burns and dazes foes before performing Deng Ai's Drill Bombardment Musou attack from Dynasty Warriors 7.
Special Abilities
Domestic Bonus: +10 to Military
Battle Bonus: +10 to Damage
Best Formation 1 - Parallel Formation: 5 Units, Defense Type
Best Formation 2 - Geese Formation: 5 Units, Balanced Type
Best Formation 3 - Crane Formation: 3 to 5 Units, Balanced Type
Support Skill - Terrain Advantage (地形把握): Raises a specified allied unit's defense power.

Warriors Orochi 3

Deng Ai retains his weapon moveset from Dynasty Warriors 7 albeit with some changes and additions.

Changed Attacks
Jump Charge: X Triangle: Pole vaults on lance and drags it forward within a short distance.
Team Abilities
Ability 1 - Power: Increases abilities of Power-type warriors.
Ability 2 - Fellowship: Increases damage inflicted with switch combos for all team members. Only available in Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate.
Special Attacks
Musou Attack: Circle: Deng Ai performs Drill Bombardment as their ground Musou attack.
Counter Attack: Counter + L1 + Square: Quickly swats away an enemy's attack, causing them to stagger briefly.
Assist Attack: Counter + L1 or R1: Deng Ai performs the fourth charge attack to assist a teammate while surrounded within an updraft of wind for extra coverage.
Grounded Type Action: R1: Mounts the enemy before applying a submission hold that heavily wounds them while inflicting splash damage on other foes nearby. Based on Deng Ai's Bonecracker Musou attack from the seventh game.
Midair Type Action: X R1: Drills lance unto a large group of enemies below continuously before brutally knocking them away with one downward swing.
Hyper Armor: Passive: Prevents enemies from interrupting combos with normal attacks.
Normal Strategy Card: Bombers (爆破工作; lit. "Demolition Work"): Plants a small bomb on the ground. Despite its diminutive size, the explosion it creates upon being stepped on is both large and extremely damaging. More can be laid in tandem provided that the user has enough BP.
Golden Strategy Card: Serial Bombers (連爆工作; lit. "Multiple Explosion Work"): Hurls six bombs into the air before landing in a circular pattern. Any opponent that walks into them will be greeted with a miniscule explosion. This card is useful for hampering the opponent's movements as they try to avoid the bombs.
Team Attacks
Triple Rush 1: Does a raised swing that unleashes a mobile shockwave traveling on the earth.
Triple Rush 2: Drills lance continuously while up in the air.
Triple Rush 3: Thrusts lance downward to send out a massive energy wave to scatter enemies below.
Unique Triple Rush: When teamed up with Huang Gai and Meng Huo, Deng Ai will be able to do a unique triple rush alongside the two of them. He starts off the attack by rushing forward to send foes airborne with a rising two-handed knuckle smash.

Fighting Style

Keys: Square Normal Attack • Triangle Charge Attack Circle Musou X Jump/Mount

Base Game

Sample video of Deng Ai's fighting style.

Deng Ai is affiliated with the lance in this title. When equipped with it, Deng Ai can perform the following unique attacks listed below.

EX Attack 1: Square Square Square Square Square Triangle Triangle: Charges forward with lance with the final push enveloping Deng Ai in bursts of sky blue energy. The trajectory of the attack can be maneuvered.
EX Attack 2: Square Triangle Triangle: Dashes within a short distance before rising up into the air to perform an aerial drill thrust, sending enemies flying high before dropping down hard. Introduced in Xtreme Legends.
Musou Attack - Drill Bombardment (対象爆破; lit. "Target Blaster"): Circle: Throws a flaming bomb down in an arc, then drills it with lance once it reaches the ground. The impact from Deng Ai's weapon triggers an explosion that sends surrounding foes flying away.
Alternate Musou Attack - Bonecracker (対象確保; lit. "Target Assurance"): R1 + Circle: Attempts to grapple an opponent. Once the hit connects successfully, Deng Ai will put his victim into an armbar, then break their limb while producing a quake effect that damages surrounding foes. It used a new camera angle in the eighth title, though the expansion reverts it back to how it functioned in the seventh game.
Aerial Musou Attack - Target Control (対象制圧; lit. "Target Suppression"): X Circle: Throws a flash bomb on the ground that detonates into cyan-colored light while launching a multi-hitting thrust upon landing to fling surrounding opponents away.
Rage Attack: Swings weapon upward from left to right repeatedly while trudging at a steady pace. It ends with a frontal stab that unleashes a massive wave of energy outward.
True Rage Attack: After landing 100 or more hits during his Rage attack, Deng Ai will sprint forward drilling foes with unimaginable force and range continuously before quickly thrusting upward three times in a row.

Dynasty Warriors 8: Xtreme Legends

Bodyguard Skills
Battle Skill - False Message: Greatly reduces speed of enemy units that come into contact with the user's message.
Assistance Skill - Discovery: Causes enemies to occasionally drop items when defeated.
Rouse Skill - Recovery: Restores the health of bodyguards when they are near death.

Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires

Deng Ai is affiliated with the revolving crossbow in this title. When equipped with it, Deng Ai can perform the following unique attacks listed below.

EX Attack 1: Square Triangle Triangle: Performs a devastating charge assault against the opponent after slamming the ground. Bears a resemblance to Deng Ai's old first EX attack.
EX Attack 2: Square Square Square Square Triangle Triangle: Slides forward while thrusting at the enemy, then pelts them with numerous bolts in a row.
Musou Attack - Complete Annihilation (目標撃滅; lit. "Target Destroyer"): Circle: Lifts opponents into the air by producing a swirling vortex from the revolving crossbow itself before causing it to disperse by striking the earth.
Alternate Musou Attack - Hold and Break (獄絞蹴撃; lit. "Locked Twisting Leg Attack"): R1 + Circle: Grapples an enemy by the legs with a rotating scissor lock and crushes them underneath. Takes cues from Deng Ai's old Bonecracker Musou attack.
Aerial Musou Attack - Suppression From On High (天流駆矢; lit. "Sky Flow Driving Arrow"): X Circle: Uses weapon to create a powerful blue whirlwind to devastate foes below and send them airborne.
Rage Attack: Deng Ai performs a series of slanted spinning attacks, then shoots multiple bolts from left to right while releasing a massive shockwave in an effort to clear the area of surviving enemies.
True Rage Attack: If Deng Ai manages to land 100 or more hits during a Rage attack, he will start firing rows of bolts rapidly while rushing forward in short spurts. He eventually pauses to shoot out a continuous stream of bolts near the attack's end.
Ways of Life Skills
Ways of Life - Unpredictable Schemer: Resourceful Type, 3,000 Employment Cost
Fixed Strategy - Slander: Advises ruler to oust a fellow officer.
Stratagem Card 1 - Mystic Fog: Sprays a blue eldritch fog around the user for 20 seconds, slowing down any unit nearby.
Stratagem Card 2 - Heavy Catapult: Damages spot turrents on enemy bases within a 75 meter radius.
Stratagem Card 3 - Base Repairs: Increases an allied base's durability to 400 and its maximum durability to full capacity.
Stratagem Card 4 - Rally: Greatly increases morale of all allied units for 90 seconds. Requires an allied unit to temporarily withdraw for card to take effect. Does not apply to the user.
Awarded Stratagem Card - Upgraded Turret: Places a turret that enables an allied base to fire down powerful arrows within a 50 meter radius.

Shin Sangoku Musou Blast

Original Card
Unit Type: Cavalry
Musou - Target Obliterated (対象看破): Throws three bombs in an arc and stab the ground as they land. Causes weather effects and enemy tactics to stop for 10 seconds. Based on Deng Ai's Drill Bombardment Musou attack from the original game.
Skill - Flawless Preparations (万全の備え): Increases attack power more and defense power for 30 seconds.
Team Effect - Jin Godspeed Formation: Reduces cooldown time for Musou attacks and skills in proportion to the amount of Jin officers on the team.

Dynasty Warriors: Unleashed

Main Attacks
Strong Attack 1 - Tremor Spear (地動槍; lit. "Earth Shaking Spear"): Drives weapon into the ground and drills it continuously, damaging nearby enemies in the process. In the Japanese server, it boosts shield damage by 100% for 5 seconds. Has a cooldown time of 20 seconds (16 seconds in the Japanese server).
Strong Attack 2 - Spinning Kick (廻旋脚): Does a pole vaulting motion with own weapon and kicks away surrounding enemies. Improves own shield damage by 50% for 10 seconds, though the Japanese server changes it into a super armor effect that lasts for 6 seconds. Has a cooldown time of 25 seconds (16 seconds in the Japanese server).
Strong Attack 3 - Explosive Charge (爆裂衝): Performs an upward strike, an impacting ground stab, and a jousting thrust towards the front. Also deals 2.5% additional poison damage for 5 seconds, though this effect has been removed in the Japanese server. Has a cooldown time of 31 seconds (24 seconds in the Japanese server).
Strong Attack 4 - Sky Busting Stab (覇天空; lit. "Conquering Skyscape"): Knocks the enemy into the air via upward swing before hitting them with a raised thrust and a propelling joust attack. In the Japanese server, this move deals additional shield damage. Has a cooldown time of 38 seconds (24 seconds in the Japanese server).
Normal Attack: Performs their preferred weapon's normal attack string.
Special Attacks
Musou Attack - Drill Bombardment (対象爆破; lit. "Target Blaster"): Throws a powerful bomb that generates a widespread explosion, then executes a powerful thrust on the ground to produce a fierce shockwave effect. Gets overriden by the character's Rage attack once all three Musou gauges have been filled up.
Musou Rage Attack: Performs Rage attack once all three Musou gauges have been filled up.
Switch Attack: Drives lance on the ground from a slight angle, generating a small explosion of blue energy that blows away nearby foes.
Special Maneuver - Repel: Knocks away surrounding foes and stuns them.
Global Server-Exclusive Passive Skills
Primary Skill - General of the Western Conquest: Increases attack of all officers by 10%.
Secondary Skill: Increases attack speed of repel-type officers by 15%.
Tertiary Skill: Increases shield damage of Jin officers by 40%.
Japanese Server-Exclusive Passive Skills
Primary Skill: Recovers 0.2% of health per normal hit. Activates after filling up one Musou bar.
Secondary Skill: Increases overall speed by 20%. Activates after filling up two Musou bars.
Team Combination
Broken Promises (因縁の同僚; "Destined Peers")
Required Characters: Deng Ai, Zhong Hui
Bonus: Shield Damage +4.5%, Element Advantage +4.5%
I Like Your Chances (先見の明; "The Foresighted")
Required Characters: Sima Yi, Deng Ai
Bonus: Attack +3.5%, Shield Damage +4.5%
Neck to Neck (宿命の好敵手; "Fated Rivals")
Required Characters: Jiang Wei, Deng Ai
Bonus: Critical Chance +4%, Attack +4%
Alienation (蜀漢征伐; "Shu Han Conquest")
Required Characters: Sima Zhao, Deng Ai, Zhong Hui
Bonus: Critical Chance +3.5%, Critical Damage +4% (+8% in the Japanese server), Skill Cooldown -4%
Shu Defenders (魏の功臣; "Meritorious Subjects of Wei")
Required Characters: Deng Ai, Zhong Hui, Guo Huai
Bonus: Max Health +4%, Defense +4%, Element Advantage +3.5%

Warriors Orochi 4

While retaining the same moveset from Dynasty Warriors 8: Empires, Deng Ai wields the Nectar as their sacred treasure in this title. When equipped with it, Deng Ai can perform the following attacks listed below.

Special Attacks
Musou Attack: Circle: Deng Ai performs Complete Annihilation as their ground Musou attack.
Normal Magic: R1 + Square: Releases a blue ball of light that turns into a vortex of water upon being near potential targets, sucking their bodies in and leaving them susceptible to regular attacks. The ball's traveling speed is slow by default, but does become faster when activated while running. Though its ability to home in on foes is exceptional, it will not respond to downed enemies.
Charge Magic: R1 + Triangle: Locks unto enemies surrounding the user and launches light projectiles that send them flying. The more enemies caught by this spell, the more damage it can inflict, making it a better alternative to certain unique magic attacks.
Unique Magic: R1 + Circle: Deng Ai attaches the Nectar to his revolving crossbow, enabling him to fire a powerful blue laser beam from it. The beam itself can be maneuvered to the left or right depending on the player's directional input. Foes caught by this attack will be continuously juggled before being forcefully flung away.
Summon Magic: R1 + X: Summons mount to Deng Ai's side.
Miscellaneous Skills
Unity Magic Bonus: Power +3, Technique +3, Speed +3
Musou Effect - Revive: Grants nearby allies the ability to be revived from the location they were last in once. Only applies in Battle Arena.
Divine Blessing 1 - Blitz: Increases movement speed, normal attack power, and charge attack power. Only applies in Battle Arena.
Divine Blessing 2 - Assail: Increases attack speed, normal attack power, and charge attack power. Only applies in Battle Arena.
Infinity Support Skill - Experience: Increases the amount of experience received. Only applies in Infinity Mode.
Type Skills
Hyper Armor: Passive: Prevents enemies from interrupting combos with normal attacks.
Guard Cancel: Holding L1: Cancels most attacks into a guarding stance, providing more opportunities to defend against enemy attacks.
Type Upgrade Skill 1 - Break: Grants all charge attacks guard-breaking properties.
Type Upgrade Skill 2 - Steadfast: Enables the character to guard against all types of attacks.
Type Upgrade Skill 3 - Resilience: Increases defense when armor is active.
Type Upgrade Skill 4 - Reflex: Increases damage of first hit performed after doing a guard cancel.
Type Upgrade Skill 5 - Eruptive: Temporarily increases attack when somersaulting with little health left.

Fighting Style

Keys: Square Flow Attack • Triangle Reactive Attack • Circle Musou X Jump/Mount

Base Game

Sample video of Deng Ai's fighting style.

Deng Ai is affiliated with the great axe in this title. When equipped with it, Deng Ai can perform the following unique attacks listed below.

Unique Attacks
Unique Flow Attack Finisher: Enemy Downed + Square Square Square Square: Plants axe head on the ground in time to perform a massive spinning pole kick done clockwise. Stuns nearby enemies. This move itself is taken from the lance's third charge attack from the previous two games.
Unique Trigger Attack: R1 + Square: Buries axe head on the ground and drills at it constantly until a radial shockwave is emitted to daze surrounding foes.
Special Technique: R1 + Circle: Charges forward momentarily and leaps up to unleash an aerial strike swirling with flames, dragging foes to the air while burning them at the same time. This move is derived from Deng Ai's second EX attack in the previous game.
Musou Attack: Circle: Lifts axe up and performs several powered swings to the lower right and lower left repeatedly while making heavy steps forward. Deng Ai then sends a nearby foe airborne via upward swing before tossing his axe aside and leaping up to grapple his victim. Once he and the target land on their backs, the former performs a limb-breaking twist while generating a wind-infused radial shockwave. The finisher itself is based on Deng Ai's Bonecracker Musou from past titles.
Aerial Musou Attack: X Circle: After shaking his wrist for a bit, Deng Ai tackles the nearest foe in front of him and wrestles them to the ground. He then painfully breaks their arm while emitting a radial shockwave imbued with the slash element. Like with Deng Ai's ground Musou, this move is partially derived from his Bonecracker Musou attack in previous games.
Horse Maneuvers
Summon Horse: L2: Summon horse to the battlefield. Holding L2 as the horse approaches will allow the character to automatically mount them.
Auto-Run: Riding Mode + L2: Automatically runs towards a specified destination. If a destination has not been set, the horse will instead run towards the location of the player's currently selected mission.
Sprint: Riding Mode + Direction + R1: Causes horse to run at a faster pace. Doing so depletes their stamina each time.
Jump: Riding Mode + Direction + R2: Causes horse to jump high while running.
Horse Fast Attack: Riding Mode + Square: Performs a fast and seamless attack while mounted. The attack itself varies depending on what type of weapon is equipped and whether the enemy is grounded or airborne.
Horse Trigger Attack: Riding Mode + Triangle: Performs an attack that sends enemies flying into the air. May vary depending on what type of weapon is equipped.
Horse Musou Attack: Riding Mode + Circle: Causes horse to sprint by consuming Musou instead of stamina.
Dismount Horse: Riding Mode + X: Dismounts from horse and resumes default fighting stance.
Bow Maneuvers
Shooting Mode: 🡻: Pulls out bow and assumes archery stance. Can be cancelled by tapping 🡻 again.
Switch Arrows: 🡸 or 🡺: Switches between different types of arrows.
Bow Attack: Shooting Mode + Square: Fires current arrow at a target. Can lock on targets by tapping R3.
Lower Bow: Shooting Mode + X: Lowers bow while squatting down.

Dynasty Warriors 9: Empires

Officer Skills
Secret Plan - Buffeting Gale (盤石なる大風計; lit. "Concrete Great Wind Plan"): Unleashes a powerful wind attack and fills secret plan gauge for plans not in use by a low amount.
Military Unit: Infantry
Title: Silent General (沈黙将軍)
Unique Political Ploy - Great Military Exercise: Increases achievements of all officers within the target area by 1,200.
Reputation Bonus: Brave +50%, Commanding +80%, Ingenious +25%, Benevolent +80%, Evil -50%

Shin Sangoku Musou Apuri

Base Attacks
Normal Attack: Performs unique flow attack string from the base game using the great axe. Available by default.
Aerial Attack: Performs aerial flow attack string from the base game.
Repel Attack: Performs knock-down trigger attack from the base game to repel foes.
Launch Attack: Performs launch trigger attack from the base game to lift foes into the air. Can be followed up with aerial flow hit string activated by repeatedly tapping the normal attack icon.
Stun Attack: Performs stun trigger attack from the base game to daze foes momentarily. Can be followed up with stun flow hit string activated by repeatedly tapping the normal attack icon.
Guard Break Attack: Performs guard break attack from the base game to break the enemy's guard. Can be followed up with down flow hit string activated by repeatedly tapping the normal attack icon.
Chain Attack: Performs down flow attack from the base game to repeatedly strike at foes. Does heavy damage, but cannot deplete the target's spirit. This move is mostly available to attack-type versions of Deng Ai.
Endurance Attack: Performs separating attack from the base game while generating a protective aura that temporarily boosts defense. This move is mostly available to defense-type versions of Deng Ai.
Sneak Attack: Performs dash attack from the base game to inflict heavy damage on the opponent's spirit. This move is mostly available to speed-type versions of Deng Ai.
Missile Attack: Leaps into the air and fires a projectile that turns into a large tornado upon hitting the ground. Does decent damage from a distance, but cannot deplete the target's spirit. This move is mostly available to snipe-type versions of Deng Ai.
Recover Attack: Performs separating attack from the base game while generating a healing circle that gradually restores health. Has no elemental variations with each upgraded version. This move is mostly available to special-type versions of Deng Ai.
Special Attacks
Unique Attack 1 - Target Suppression (対象制圧): Performs special technique from the base game. Available by default.
Unique Attack 2 - Target Elimination (目標排除): Performs unique trigger from the base game using the great axe. Initially available for UR rank versions of its user, this move can be learned upon reaching level 170.
Musou Attack: Performs Musou attack from base game minus the looping animation. Consumes one full Musou gauge.
Aerial Musou Attack: Performs aerial Musou attack from base game. Consumes one full Musou gauge.
Super Musou Attack: Performs full Musou attack from base game. Consumes two full Musou gauges.
Auxiliary Attacks
Counter Attack: Performs counter attack from the base game by tapping the orange counter icon near the opponent once it pops up.
Finishing Attack: Performs finishing attack from the base game by tapping the golden finisher icon that appears once the opponent's spirit has been fully depleted.
Normal Evasion: Does a normal evasion maneuver on the ground to avoid enemy attacks. Can only be performed by attack-type and special-type versions of Deng Ai.
Swift Evasion: Hovers in the air to avoid enemy attacks in an instant. Can only be performed by speed-type and snipe-type versions of Deng Ai.
Piercing Evasion: Charges forth while hunched to avoid enemy attacks while dealing chip damage to foes blocking the way. Can only be performed by defense-type versions of Deng Ai.

Normal Version Attacks

Class Type: Defense

Mystic Version Attacks

Class Type: Attack

Abyss Version Attacks

Class Type: Special

Other Skills

Memory Abilities
Uncharted Borders (地図に記せぬ境界)
Characters: Deng Ai
Rank: N
Bonus: +197 Defense
Self-Made General - Dynasty Warriors 7 (叩き上げ将軍『6』)
Characters: Deng Ai
Rank: UR
Bonus: +1,131 Attack, +1,131 Health, +1,131 Musou
Skill 1 - Restore (全快): Recovers 10 health and Musou points every 4 seconds.
Skill 2 - Absorb (吸活): Recovers 9 Musou points every 2 seconds.
Team Combination
Heroes of Shu's Subjugation (蜀討伐の雄)
Required Characters: Deng Ai, Zhong Hui
Bonus: +50 Attack, +100 Willpower
Talents That Gravitate Together (惹かれあう才)
Required Characters: Sima Yi, Deng Ai
Bonus: +100 Attack, +50 Defense
Glutton (健啖家)
Required Characters: Xu Zhu, Sima Shi, Deng Ai
Bonus: +100 Attack, +50 Defense, +50 Willpower

Fighting Style