Skills

Skills can be unlocked in Sifu to further your playthrough. Skills can be temporarily and also Permanently unlocked for a certain amount of XP.

The following list will give an overview of all possible skills available in the game. It's still missing some information about the Controller/Keyboard control keys.

360 Swing Focus

 * Focus: Attack * Cost 2 Bars
 * Staff weapons only

For staff weapons. A wide attack capable of knocking down multiple enemies.

Unlock: ? | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x ? | XP

Strong Swing Focus

 * Focus: Attack * Cost 1 Bar

Powerful strike to the enemy's knee. Knocking them down for a while.

Unlock: ? | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x ? | XP

Snap Kick

 * 
 * Keyboard: (W) (W) (RMB)
 * Bare hands and Bat/Bladed weapons

Engage attack with important forward movement.

Unlock: ? | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x ? | XP

Spin Hook Kick

 * 
 * Keyboard: (RMB) (RMB) * (RMB)
 * Bare hands and Bat/Bladed weapons

Combo leading to powerful high kick capable of knocking down multiple enemies.

Unlock: 750 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 750 | XP

Charged Backfist

 * 
 * Keyboard: HOLD (RMB)
 * Bare hands and Bat/Bladed weapons

Unleash a powerful punch that stuns any enemy.

Unlock: 1,000 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 1,000 | XP

Face Smash Focus

 * Focus: Attack * Cost 2 Bars
 * Bat weapons only

For bat weapons. A direct attack to daze your enemy.

Unlock: 500 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 500 | XP

Weapon Catch

 * On timing

Parry at the right moment to catch an item thrown at you.

Unlock: ? | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x ? | XP

Pushback Cancel

 * While pushed

When pushed, regain your balance

Unlock: 500 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 500 | XP

Ground Counter

 * On timing while knocked down

While on the ground, parry to counter your enemy attack.

Unlock: 750 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 750 | XP

Environmental Mastery

 * Near an item

Throw an item, weapon, or object directly from the ground.

Unlock: 1,000 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 1,000 | XP

Double Palm Focus

 * Focus: Attack * Cost 2 Bars

Straight strike that applies a destructive push to your enemy.

Unlock: 500 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 500 | XP

Flowing Claw

 * Bare hands and Staff weapons

Fast and evasive strike that leaves your back facing the enemy.

Unlock: ? | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x ? | XP

Chasing Strikes

 * On a pushed enemy

Attack on a pushed enemy to follow them up and deliver a powerful series of strikes.

Unlock: 1,000 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 1,000 | XP

Crooked Foot

 * After a parry
 * Bare hands and Bat/Staff weapons

After a successful parry, knock your enemy down with a quick throw.

Unlock: 1,250 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 1,250 | XP

Duck strike

 * Hold (X) - 
 * Bare hands and Bat/Bladed weapons

Ducking move with forward movement.

Unlock: 1,500 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 1,500 | XP

Vertical Strikes Focus

 * Focus: Attack * Cost 2 Bars

A powerful blow in the solar plexus that stuns the enemy for a long time.

Unlock: 500 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 500 | XP

Invert Throw

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Dodge towards your target just after a hit to grab them and invert your positions.

Unlock: 500 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 500 | XP

Hook Intercept

 * 

Hook that can withstand attacks during its buildup.

Unlock: 750 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 750 | XP

Chasing Trip Kick

 * Controller: (Y) On a pushed enemy
 * Keyboard: (RMB) On a pushed enemy

Attack on a pushed enemy to follow up and knock them down.

Unlock: 1,000 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 1,000 | XP

Crotch Punch

 * 
 * Keyboard: (W) (W) (RMB)
 * Bare hands and Bat/Bladed weapons

Quick, ducking punch that avoids high strikes.

Unlock: 1,500 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 1,500 | XP

Thigh Cut Focus

 * Focus: Attack * Cost 2 Bars
 * Bladed weapons only

For bladed weapons. A damaging slash attack.

Unlock: 500 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 500 | XP

Raining Strikes

 * Controller: (Y) * (Y)
 * Keyboard: (RMB) * (RMB)

A combo leading to a series of lightning fast attacks.

Unlock: 1,000 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 1,000 | XP

Slide Kick

 * Controller: (Y) While running
 * Keyboard: (RMB) While running

Perform a slide kick while running that knocks down enemies.

Unlock: 1,250 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 1,250 | XP

Weapon Mastery
Continue to use a weapon until it breaks completely.

Unlock: 1,500 | XP Permanent Unlock: 5x 1,500 | XP