
Cowardly Lion
Defensive counter fighter
Team Oz · The Wizard of Oz (1939)
“Put 'em up! Put 'em up!... from a safe distance.”
The rival crews
The file
Curls, a red bow and a magnificent mane, attached to a lion who would rather not. He talks a big game from behind Dorothy, panics the moment it matters, and somehow lands the counter anyway. Courage, it turns out, is mostly timing.
- Gentle
- Anxious
- Lovable
- Braver than he thinks
Ring entrance Tries to look tough, panics, recovers. Mostly.
Tale of the tape
- Power
- 7 out of 10
- Speed
- 5 out of 10
- Defense
- 8 out of 10
- Technique
- 6 out of 10
- Reach
- 5 out of 10
- Flair
- 9 out of 10
Prototype tuning. Numbers will move once the combat build is playable.
Signature moves
Courage Roar
A roar that starts as a whimper and gets there eventually.
Timid Counter
Cowers. Then counters. Largely by accident.
Lion's Leap
A startled vertical leap that happens to come down on you.
Panic Rush
He runs. Unfortunately for you, in your direction.
Inputs shown for a fighter facing right. L light, H heavy, S special.
Ultimate · spends a full bar of Yellow Brick Power
The Courage Within
He finds it. All of it. All at once. Nobody is more surprised than him.
The look
- Curled golden mane
- Red bow
- Theatrical lion suit
- Tail with matching bow
- Fur light
#D7A25A - Fur medium
#B5742F - Mane dark
#5A2E14 - Makeup
#E3B07E - Bow red
#C8202B
The rival

