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Base Game
Xiahou Ba is affiliated with the great sword in this title. When equipped with it, Xiahou Ba can perform the following unique attacks listed below.
- EX Attack:
: Points sword forward to shoot a large pillar of lightning forward. The Japanese script has Xiahou Ba give this attack a name (波動撃; lit. "Surge Attack"). - Musou Attack - Lightning Rod (剛雷震; lit. "Strong Thunder Quake"):
: Jumps up and slams sword down on the earth to summon a discharge of lightning that leaves behind large fissures. - Alternate Musou Attack - Thunder Shock or Electric Storm (雷王灰塵撃; lit. "Thunder King Embers Attack"): R1 + : Rotates sword around multiple times while coated in electricity, then finishes the move by raising sword up to conjure a wide field of lightning flying out from the ground. Can easily clear away foes surrounding Xiahou Ba.
- Notable Skills
- Max Health Up ++: Increases maximum health by a large amount.
- Power Up ++: Increases power by a large amount.
- Attack Range Up: Increases attack range.
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.
- General of the Right (右将軍) - Slightly decreases damage taken from enemies when using power-type weapons.
- General Who Pacifies the West (鎮西将軍) - Slightly increases attack and defense against officers when using speed-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
Xiahou Ba is affiliated with the siege spear in this title. When equipped with it, Xiahou Ba can perform the following unique attacks listed below.
- EX Attack: : Jumps forward and slams spear into the ground via lightning-infused slam, then propels in the air to perform a fierce outward slash imbued with lightning streaks. The Japanese script has Xiahou Ba give this attack a name (雷吼連斬; lit. "Thunder Howl Chain Slash").
- Musou Attack - Thunderclap (雷貫槍; lit. "Thunder Bracing Spear"): : Charges electricity into spear, then uses it to perform a powered thrust that knocks away large groups of enemies. The attack leaves Xiahou Ba facing the other direction after the thrust has been performed.
- Aerial Musou Attack - Thunderspear (飛雷鷲連槍; lit. "Flying Thunder Eagle Chain Spear"):
: Uses electric-charged spear to do a powerful drill dive that juggles foes repeatedly before they get thrown back with a lightning-imbued circular swipe.
- 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
Xiahou Ba is affiliated with the great sword in this title.
- Unique Attacks
- EX Attack: : Serves the same function like in the base game.
- Musou Attack: : Xiahou Ba performs Thunder Shock as their main Musou attack with the game classifying it as a Multi-Strike type.
- Speed Musou Attack - Scythe: Tap Both Sides of Screen: Xiahou Ba does wide half-circular swings back and forth before releasing a radial shockwave.
- Direct Breaks
- Direct Break (Default) - Cavalry: Commands a group of cavalry units to charge forward.
- Direct Break (Alternate) - Swordsmen: Commands a group of swordsmen to perform a joint melee assault.
- Direct Break (Downloadable) - Shield Troop: Envelops the player within a protective barrier, inflicting damage to surrounding foes.
- Stratagems
- Stratagem Card (Default) - Armored Response (重装配備; lit. "Heavy Gear Deployment"): Greatly increases player's defense, but decreases attack speed in turn.
- Stratagem Card (Alternate) - Unbending Spirit (折れない心; lit. "Unbreakable Heart"): Increases player's attack and provides immunity to damage while doing strong attacks.
- Stratagem Card (Downloadable) - All-Out Assault (全力の突撃; lit. "Full-Powered Charge"): Increases player's defense and speed.
- Allied Stratagem: If deployed as a playable officer, Xiahou Ba will motivate himself and increase his own hit speed during battle. Has a chance of happening from time to time.
Shin Sangoku Musou Online Z
Made playable via spirit item, Xiahou Ba's moveset uses a weapon that did not get released for player avatars.
- Main Attacks
- Charge Attack 1: Does a high speed charging thrust that propels the user to the air halfway through.
- Charge Attack 2:
- Charge Attack 3:
- Charge Attack 4:
- Charge Attack 5:
- Charge Attack 6:
- Normal Attack:
- Evolution Attack:
- Musou Attacks
- Musou Attack: Releases an energy burst that burns and dazes foes before performing Xiahou Ba's Rampage Musou attack from Dynasty Warriors 7 albeit with a siege spear.
- Auxiliary Attacks
- Dash Attack:
- Jump Attack:
- Jump Charge:
- Special Abilities
- Domestic Bonus: +10 to Technology
- Battle Bonus: +10 to Damage
- Best Formation 1 - Crescent Formation: 3 to 5 Units, Offense Type
- Best Formation 2 - Round Formation: 1 to 5 Units, Defense Type
- Best Formation 3 - Scale Formation: 1 to 5 Units, Offense Type
- Support Skill - Rain of Arrows (矢の雨): Attacks all enemy units.
Dynasty Warriors: Overlords
- Main Attacks
- Strong Attack 1 (Dash): Lands a heavy slam on the ground by applying body weight to weapon, then tumbles forward to deliver another slam for good measure, inflicting a total of 460% attack damage. Its bonus effect enables the first hit to deal 44% attack damage to elite enemies while inflicting them with a debuff that increases the amount of damage they take by 18% for 8 seconds.
- Strong Attack 1 (Break): Does a raised round swipe to directly deal 190% attack damage to enemies. Its bonus effect allows it to deal an additional 380% attack damage on hit and greatly reduces their super armor bar. The effect itself triggers every 30 seconds.
- Strong Attack 1 (Armor): Charges up energy while holding sword in a batting position, then delivers an electric-infused swipe aimed at the upper right. Deals 210% attack damage to foes. Its bonus effect grants nearby friendly units a shield that adds a 9% bonus to their health, a 30% damage reduction, and a minor super armor effect. It lasts for 8 seconds and triggers every 40 seconds.
- Strong Attack 1 (Gather): Does a spin slash before raising blade up to call down a blue lightning bolt, knocking away surrounding enemies and inflicting them with 220% attack damage. Its bonus effect deals an additional 18% damage to all enemy troops within range and pulls them closer to the user. The effect itself triggers every 10 seconds.
- Strong Attack 2: Holds blade with both hands and launches an ascending swing while crouching, dealing 220% attack damage to foes and sending them airborne briefly.
- Strong Attack 3: Rams weapon unto enemies in a blunt yet powerful manner, dealing 240% attack damage.
- Strong Attack 4: Launches a wide energy wave forward via round slash, dealing 250% attack damage and knocking away foes.
- Strong Attack 5: Drops whole blade down on the ground, producing a powerful impact in front of Xiahou Ba. Deals 300% attack damage to enemies while launching them high into the air.
- Strong Attack 6: Raises weapon up to generate a protective whirlwind, then releases a wide energy wave traveling forward similar to that produced by the fourth charge. Deals a total of 350% attack damage to enemies.
- Normal Attack 1: Lands a strong upper left slash that deals 120% attack damage.
- Normal Attack 2: Cuts down foes via lower right swipe, dealing 140% attack damage in the process.
- Normal Attack 3: Turns around and lands an ascending diagonal swing, inflicting 160% attack damage.
- Normal Attack 4: Strikes at enemies hard with an overhead slam, dealing 190% attack damage.
- Normal Attack 5: Does a spinning sweep attack aimed at the upper right. Deals 220% attack damage.
- Normal Attack 6: Launches a powerful swipe to the upper left, inflicting 260% attack damage to foes and knocking them away.
- Special Attacks
- EX Attack: Gathers enough energy to fire a pillar of blue lightning moving forward, dealing 370% attack damage to foes while having a high chance of electrocuting them briefly.
- Musou Attack: Performing a rendition of his Thunder Shock Musou attack, Xiahou Ba rotates blade in hand continuously to generate a devastating whirlwind followed by lightning bolts produced by raising weapon up. Deals a total of 870% attack damage.
- Auxiliary Attacks
- Dash Attack: Lands a diagonal spin slash while moving forth.
- Switch Attack: Drops down on the ground and repels foes with a diagonal slash while turning around. Only used in certain competitive modes.
- Counter Attack: Dazes foes the moment they hit while blocking.
- Evasion: Dashes briefly to avoid attacks from the enemy.
- Horse Attacks
- Horse Normal Attack: Delivers several rotating swings towards the right side.
- Horse Kick Attack: Has horse unleash powerful kicks with its forelegs. Has a cooldown time of 8 seconds.
- Horse Stomp Attack: Has horse stomp the ground hard. Has a cooldown time of 6 seconds.
- Horse Musou Attack: Commands horse to charge forward at high speed for a short duration of time.
- General Tactics
- Aspiration: Increases red damage in battle by 4%. Effects increase the higher Xiahou Ba's star ranking becomes.
- Surprising Attack: Increases anti-super armor and anti-blocking capabilities by 12%.
- Unyielding Guard: Causes EX attack to inflict chip damage against blocking foes with 60% of the original damage output given to them.
- Combat Soul Skills
- Heaven Combat Soul Skill: Causes Musou attack to deal 21% more damage and gain a 6% increase in breaking the super armor effect and blocking gauge of enemy officers. Also ignores 30% of their red block stats. Both bonuses increase the higher the combat soul's ranking rises.
- Earth Combat Soul Skill: Causes normal attacks to increase Musou regeneration speed by 14% upon successfully hitting foes. Bonus increases the higher the combat soul's ranking rises.
- Human Combat Soul Skill: Increases damage dealt by 16% while reducing blocking by 10%. Damage bonus increases the higher the combat soul's ranking rises.
- Skin Skills
- Suit Skill: Causes normal attacks to reduce the cooldown time of Xiahou Ba's EX attack by 90 milliseconds.
- Ornament Skill: Increases EX attack's damage output by 6% for 60 seconds through repeated usage of it, stacking up to 5 times.
- Horse Skills
- Shouting Thunder: Gains a 10% increase in defense and uses 60% of overall defense as recoil damage to attacking foes once maximum health is below 40%.
- Static Night: Gains a 18% increase in defense and uses 80% of overall defense as recoil damage to attacking foes once maximum health is below 40%.
- Clustered Gleam: Gains a 30% increase in defense and uses 140% of overall defense as recoil damage to attacking foes once maximum health is below 40%.
- Dilu: Gains a 30% increase in defense and uses 140% of overall defense as recoil damage to attacking foes once maximum health is below 40%.
- Ghost Candle: Gains a 30% increase in defense and uses 140% of overall defense as recoil damage to attacking foes once maximum health is below 40%.
- Purple Sun: Increases damage dealt in battle by 10%.
- Team Combination
- Different Way
- Required Characters: Sima Zhao, Xiahou Ba
- Bonus: +8,356 Health, +663 Attack
- Special Skill: Gives attacks a 12% chance of summoning a lightning bolt to strike the enemy, dealing 140% attack as extra damage and inflicting electric induction on them for 6 seconds. Has a 4 second cooldown time.
- Miss the Hometown
- Required Characters: Xiahou Yuan, Xiahou Ba, Guo Huai
- Bonus: +20,000 Health, +1,587 Attack
Warriors Orochi 3
Xiahou Ba retains his weapon moveset from Dynasty Warriors 7 albeit with some changes and additions.
- Changed Attacks
- Jump Charge: : Does an aerial flip before driving sword into the ground, causing a strong tremor in the process.
- Team Abilities
- Ability 1 - Solidity: Reduces the damage received from enemy officers for all team members.
- Ability 2 - Power: Increases abilities of Power-type warriors. Only available in Warriors Orochi 3 Ultimate.
- Special Attacks
- Musou Attack: : Xiahou Ba performs Thunder Shock as their ground Musou attack.
- Counter Attack: Counter + L1 + : Quickly swats away an enemy's attack, causing them to stagger briefly.
- Assist Attack: Counter + L1 or R1: Xiahou Ba performs the fourth charge attack to assist a teammate while surrounded within an updraft of wind for extra coverage.
- Grounded Type Action: R1: Swings sword left and right for a total of 4 strikes, ending with a forward drilling energy thrust that generates a blue-colored aura. Grants Xiahou Ba a temporary buff that increases his attack speed.
- Midair Type Action: R1: Performs a horizontal spinning slash to the left at a slight angle before releasing a wide yellow energy wave. Works almost similarly to Guan Ping's midair R1 Type Action.
- Hyper Armor: Passive: Cannot be flinched with normal attacks while grounded, but does not reduce damage taken. However, getting staggered or stunned causes subsequent normal attacks to normally flinch on grounded hit for the combo.
- Normal Strategy Card: Great Sword (大剣両断; lit. "Large Blade Bisection"): Sends out slow-moving mobile shockwave near the enemy's location, knocking them out instantly and disabling their ability to switch characters.
- Golden Strategy Card: Heavy Armor (煌めく重装備; lit. "Glimmering Heavy Armor"): Reduces the current officer's attack power in exchange for letting them deflect enemy blows.
- Team Attacks
- Triple Rush 1: Swings blade with enough force to send out a mobile shockwave forward.
- Triple Rush 2: Launches two wide swings while up in the air.
- Triple Rush 3: Delivers a fierce strike that sends down a wide energy wave forward to the ground.
- Unique Triple Rush: If Xiahou Ba happens to have Xiahou Dun and Xiahou Yuan in his team, he will be able to pull of a unique triple rush attack alongside them. He contributes to the assault by landing a delayed slash that releases a wide energy wave forward.