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NINE LIMBS

Click any weapon to explore its full technique set.

10 min readUpdated: 2026-04

Click any limb on the figure to see every strike it can throw.

32 total techniques

Head (9th Limb)

head
4 Techniques

Frontal headbutt

When to useThe canonical 9th-limb strike. Driven from the clinch into the nose, brow, or chin.
Common follow-upsRear knee, rear elbow.

Snapping headbutt

When to useShort, whipping contact using the crown of the forehead.
Common follow-upsClinch knee.

Parry headbutt

When to useKaren-style finish: parry a punch, hook the neck, drive the forehead in.
Common follow-upsRear elbow, double knee.

Crown headbutt

When to useDownward strike from a height advantage into the bridge of the nose.
Common follow-upsClinch knee, spinning elbow.
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