Leona Heidern is the first fighter from “Team Ikari” to reach the ‘ring’

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Leona Heidern is the first fighter from “Team Ikari” to reach the ‘ring’

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8 days ago, SNK revealed that Ryo Sakazaki Robert Garcia and King will be the members of the «Team Art of Fighting». This latest SNK move left fans baffled, as there is now no rule that dictates that the Japanese developer will only feature one character. However, the silhouette belonging to the character of The King of Fighters XV it seems that he only hides a fighter or fighter.

Although some players thought that Kasumi Todoh would be the protagonists of today’s trailer, the truth is that the vast majority of fans of KOF they weighed that today Leona Heidern from «Team Ikari» would be the new character to be presented as part of the initial squad of The King of Fighters XV. Fortunately, this time the majority of fans got it right.

How does Leona Heidern fight in KOF XV?

Leona Heidern KOF XV trailer Team Ikari Movements fight
Leona, one of the members of «Team Ikari» shows the control she has over the «blood disturbance» in the classic SDM «V-Slasher» in KOF XV.

Thanks to Leona Heidern’s presentation trailer on The King of Fighters XV, the players have seen that despite the years their movements remain intact. However, there are properties that return from old installments of the franchise, as in his movement “Earring Bomb 2: Heart Attack”.

Is Leona Heidern’s “Heart Attack” movement a reference to Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure?

Yes, the movement called “Earring Bomb 2: Heart Attack” that leona has according to the presentation trailer of KOF XV is a reference to Yoshikage Kira’s ‘Stand’ Killer Queen. To be more precise, Leona’s movement in KOF pays homage to the ‘Sheer Heart Attack’ ability of Kira’s ‘Stand’ in the fourth part of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure.


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Leona Heidern KOF XV trailer Team Ikari Movements fight

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