Rapid S4 Machine Gun battle style Difficulty 7/10

Katsuki Bakugo — Machine Gun

Katsuki Bakugo's Machine Gun alternate battle style, centered on AP Machine Gun with Shrapnel Strike as the supporting upgrade.

  • mobility
  • skirmisher
  • rapid
  • alternative-battle-style
Katsuki Bakugo — Machine Gun character artwork

Game plan

How Katsuki Bakugo — Machine Gun plays

A mobility-focused style built for rotations, pursuit, and disengagement. AP Machine Gun sprays burst-fire explosions with aerial recoil. Use Shrapnel Strike to support that plan, and preserve movement or defensive resources when committing.

Kit overview

Skills and special actions

Alpha

AP Machine Gun

Sprays burst-fire explosions with aerial recoil.

Beta

Shrapnel Strike

Flies forward while dropping steerable bombs.

Gamma

Bomb Blast Mine

Explodes around himself and converts the blast into vertical movement.

Special Action

Explosive Speed

Uses explosions for a fast dash in the aimed direction.

What works

Strengths

  • High mobility
  • Strong repositioning potential

Watch for

Weaknesses

  • Often punishing when movement resources are spent
  • Extended fights can expose limited staying power

First matches

Beginner notes

  1. Learn the timing and resource limits of AP Machine Gun before committing to long chases.
  2. Follow the suggested early breakpoints before spending cards on Bomb Blast Mine, the final upgrade priority.