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tech

What does tech mean?

A knockdown tech is the timed input that lets you recover faster or roll out instead of lying there exposed. Miss the window and you eat the okizeme.

"Tech the throw next time, you keep guessing wrong and giving up 60 damage."

Origin

Fighting game community; short for 'technical', referring to the technical roll/recovery that breaks a throw or controls how you hit the ground.

Frequently asked questions

What does Tech mean in fighting games?
Tech means inputting at the right moment to escape a throw or soften a knockdown.
How do you use Tech in a sentence?
"Nice tech — you rolled out of that throw before I could combo you."
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