Sky Star, one of the skills from the Trickster Style.
The Trickster Style is one of Dante's four basic styles. It emphasizes quick dodges of enemy attacks[1] to gain style points. In Devil May Cry 3, Trickster is set from the Mission Start menu or Divinity Statue. In Devil May Cry 4, Trickster can be selected at any time during gameplay by pressing up on the directional pad.
Movesets
Devil May Cry 3
| Action | Command | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | ||
| Dash | Any direction+ |
A quick burst of speed propels the player forward. This technique helps get the player out of tight situations and contains invincibility frames. |
| Wall Hike | (near wall) |
Run up walls to avoid enemy attacks. |
| Level 2 | ||
| Double Dash | Any direction+ |
Press after Dashing to perform the Dash maneuver again in rapid succession. Does not contain invincibility frames.
|
| Sky Star | Any-direction+ (mid-air) |
A quick aerial dash that propels you forward through the air. |
| Level 3 | ||
| Triple Dash | Any direction+ |
Press after Double Dashing to perform yet another Dash maneuver. Does not contain invicibility frames.
|
| Air Trick |  + + |
Disappear in the blink of an eye, then reappear above the enemy ready to strike. |
Devil May Cry 4
| Action | Command | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Dash | Any Direction+/Any Direction+ (ground) |
A quick dash that allows you to deftly evade enemy attacks. |
| Sky Star | Any Direction+/Any Direction+ (mid-air) |
Use magical energy to create a mid-air platform from which you can kick off and move horizontally. |
| Mustang | / (collide with enemy, Dash) |
Close in on an enemy by dashing, then use their body as a platform to jump into the air. |
| Flipper | / (knocked back) |
Flip back into a safe position after being knocked off your feet by enemy attacks. |
| Air Trick | ++/ + + |
Aim above an enemy's head and disappear in the blink of an eye with blindingly quick movements. |
Trivia
- Dante's Air Trick has a strong resemblance with Trick Up - a skill of Vergil's Dark Slayer Style.
- If you continuosly use Vergil's trick up, then helm breaker down with the force edge in his DT state, then it will resemble Vergil's Super DT state during Mission 20 in Devil May Cry 3\
References
- ↑ Devil May Cry 3: Dante's Awakening, Style File — Trickster: "Style that allows the player to avoid enemy attacks using special evasive movements."