Rukia Kuchiki

Rukia Kuchiki

Rukia Kuchiki (OLD)

Rukia Kuchiki
Zukia (B) from ASTD
Cost to buy	$300

Rukia Kuchiki is the 2nd character in the Bleach roster.

She is the younger brother-in-law of Byakuya Kuchiki after being taken in from him post her sisters death. She had grown significantlly stronger following the events of Soul Society and now is able to perform Bankai in the Quincy Blood War, forced to experience her fear of not being strong enough to motivate others via As Nodts Schrift: "The Fear," she is saved by her brother and uses her Bankai to ultimately kill him.

Moves

Gif of Rukia using "White Ripple"

White Ripple: Rukia freezes the floor in front of her and creates a blast of ice that goes forward a decent distance.

Properties: Guardbreak | Damage: 20 | Cooldown: 20 Seconds | Aggressive, Area of Effect, Combo Finisher | Range: 7 Studs, Orange Range | Projectile

Gif of Rukia using "Juhaku"

• Use 2: Juhaku: If M1 is pressed during the startup, Rukia will create a thinner ice trail, freezing the opponent upon contact, preventing them from moving for a short period of time.

Properties: Blockable | Damage: 1 | Cooldown: 20 Seconds | Aggressive, Stun, Combo Starter, Combo Extender | Range: 5.5 Studs, Orange Range | Projectile

Gif of Rukia using "Shirafune"

Shirafune: Rukia coats her sword in ice, dashes around using flashstep and then swings her sword 3 times.

Properties: Guardbreak (last hit) | Damage: 20 (7 + 7 + 6) | Cooldown: 12 Seconds | Aggressive, Multi-Hit, Knockback, Combo Finisher | Range: 6.5 Studs, Orange Range | Melee, Evasive

Gif of Rukia using "Shirafune" as an evasive

Use 2: Shirafune: If used while being attacked, Rukia flashsteps backward, leaving behind a silhouette of ice.

Properties: N/A | Damage: N/A | Cooldown: 20 Seconds | Defensive, I-frames | Range: N/A | Evasive

Gif of Rukia using "White Moon"

White Moon: Rukia creates a white circle of light on the ground with her Zanpakuto, then teleports forward. Anyone caught in this circle will be flash-frozen in a pillar of ice and left unable to move temporarily.

Properties: Ignores Block | Damage: 25 | Cooldown: 12 Seconds | Aggressive, Area of Effect, Stun, Combo Starter, Combo Extender | Range: 1.5 Studs, Red Range | Melee

• Gif of Rukia using "Sokatsui"
• Gif of Rukia using "Shakkaho"

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Kido: Rukia uses Sokatsui and shoots out a blue torrent of reiatsu flames at the opponent.

• If you're holding space while using this move, Rukia will instead shoot out a Shakkaho, which deals the same amount of damage, but follows the enemy.

Properties: Blockable | Damage: 10 | Cooldown: 15 Seconds | Aggressive, Auto-Aim [Shakkaho], Tracking [Shakkaho], Combo Starter, Combo Extender, Combo Finisher | Range: [Sokatsui] - 4 Studs, Red Range / [Shakkaho] - Infinite Studs | Projectile

Dance: Sode no Shirayuki (Transformation)

Dance, Sode no Shirayuki - Rukia awakens her shikai's true ability, to freeze it's user. Rukia decreases her body temperature and increases the efficacy of her moves. She gains faster m1s and flashstep dashes.

Gif of Rukia using "Ice Guard"

Ice Guard: Rukia freezes the air in front of her, then enters flashstep, making her invisible and greatly increasing her movement speed for around 1 second. After the flashstep ends, Rukia will reappear and ice spikes will come out of wherever she just moved.

• The amount of ice spikes depends on how far Rukia has moved.

Properties: Guardbreak | Damage: 15 | Cooldown: 22 Seconds | Aggressive, I-Frames, Defensive, Combo Starter, Combo Finisher | Range: 6 Studs, Orange Range | Projectile, Evasive

Gif of Rukia using Ice Quake

Ice Quake: Rukia freezes the floor below her and then shatters it, dealing damage to anyone touching it.

Properties: Guardbreak | Damage: 30 | Cooldown: 12 Seconds | Aggressive, Area of Effect, Combo Starter, Combo Extender | Range: 2 Studs, Red Range | Pronjectile

• Gif of Rukia using "Minus 10"
• Gif of Rukia using "Minus 10 [Spacebar Ver.]"

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Minus 10: Rukia decreases her body temperature further, then brings her blade down on the opponent, creating a path of ice where her blade strikes. This freezes one of their limbs, slowing them temporarily.

• If used while holding down space, she slashes in an arc, leaving an ice trail behind.

Properties: Blockable | Damage: 12 | Cooldown: 11 Seconds | Aggressive, Combo Starter, Combo Extender| Range: [Normal Ver.] - 6.5 Studs, Orange Range / [Spacebar Ver.] - 1.5 Studs, Red Range | Melee

Gif of Rukia using "Absolute Zero"

Absolute Zero: Rukia lowers her temperature to the maximum, then lets out a gust of cold air from her blade. Whoever is caught in the gust will be instantly frozen solid, and Rukia will teleport behind them. This freezing effect lasts for about 2 seconds, and while frozen the opponent cannot move or attack.

• Although the moves ignores block, blocking the move greatly reduces the damage.

Properties: Ignores Block | Damage: 17 (2.5 when blocked) | Cooldown: 15 Seconds | Aggressive, Stun, Combo Starter, Combo Extender | Range: 2 Studs, Red Range | Projectile

Bankai: Hakka No Togame (Transformation/Ultimate)

Special Ability - Rukia pulls her sword back and activates her bankai, Hakka No Togame, creating a pillar of cold mist at her location and releasing a large wave of ice in all directions around her, ignoring block and dealing 110 damage. After using this, she will return to her regular awakening with however much awakening bar she had when she used this move.

Combos

Demonstration of Combo 1

Combo 1:

3 M1s + Uptilt + Down Slam + Juhaku + 3 M1s + Uptilt + Down Slam + White Moon + 3 M1s + Uptilt + Down Slam + Shirafune

Demonstration of Combo 1

Combo 2:

4 M1s + Juhaku + M1 + 4 M1s + White Moon + 3 M1s + Uptilt + Knockback + Kido

Awakening

Demonstration of Combo 3

Combo 3:

3 M1s + Uptilt + Minus 10 [Spacebar Ver.] + 4 M1s + Down Slam + Absolute Zero + 4 M1s + Ice Quake + 4 M1s

Trivia

• You need at least 150 damage with Rukia's Shikai in order to use her Bankai.
• Rukia, Chika, Caulifla, Saber (Artoria Pendragon), Rikka Takanashi, Jolyne Cujoh, Ryuko Matoi and Yoruichi are currently the only playable female characters in ABA, and Rukia was the first female added in the game.
• Rukia alongside Gray Fullbuster, Toshiro and Aokiji are the only characters in ABA who uses ice in the game.

Skins

• Base
• Awakening
• Extras

Rukia's default skin, which is based on Rukia's appearance during the TYBW Arc.

Rukia's 2nd skin which is Rukia in her pink underwear.

Rukia's 3rd skin, which is Rukia in a one-piece swimsuit.

Rukia's 4th skin which is based on Rukia's outfit during her execution in the Soul Society Arc.

Rukia's 5th skin, which is based on Rukia's shinigami outfit during the Arrancar Arc.

Rukia's 6th skin, which is based on Rukia's captain outfit.

Rukia's 7th skin, which is based on Rukia's outfit in Bleach opening 10: ShojoS.

Rukia's 8th skin, which is based on one of Rukia's school outfits during the earlier episodes of Bleach.

Rukia's 9th skin, which is based on Rukia's appearance when she was in jail, awaiting execution.

Rukia's 10th skin, which is based on Rukia's outfit when she first arrives at Las Noches.

Rukia's 11th skin, which is based on Rukia's appearance on the album cover: Bleach "B" Station Second Season Vol. 1.

Rukia's 12th skin, which is based on Rukia's pajamas back when she lived in Rukongai district in the Soul Society.

Rukia's 13th skin, which is based on Rukia's pajamas during the earlier episodes of Bleach.

Rukia's 14th skin, which is another one of Rukia's school outfits during the earlier episodes of Bleach.

Rukia's 15th skin, which is based on Rukia's appearance when she was in Shinō Academy.

Rukia's 16th skin, which is based on Rukia's outfit in episode 9, "Unbeatable Enemy".

Rukia's 17th skin, which is based on Rukia's appearance during the Fullbringer Arc.

Rukia's 18th skin, which is THE LOST AGENT - CHRISTMAS Rukia from Bleach: Brave Souls.

Rukia's 19th skin, which was Rukia's Bankai skin, but since it was removed this skin has been full on black.

Rukia's 20th skin, which is Rukia in a Shinigami jersery from the We Ball Pack.

Rukia's golden skin, which is Rukia's 5th skin given a golden texture.

Rukia's legendary skin, which is Succubus Rukia from the episode, Gaiden Again! This Time's Enemy Is a Monster?

Rukia's 3rd legendary skin, which is Dark Rukia from the movie, Bleach: Fade to Black.

Rukia's Bankai, Hakka no Togame seen in action.