Combat Animation Reference
1998 curated combat animation reference clips for animators, game developers and motion designers. Open any clip for frame-by-frame playback to study the timing, spacing and posing of real combat motion — often studied together with attack, weapon, game.
Game Genshin Impact Attack Sword Slash Female Spin Weapon Return 1
4.8s · sword, weapon return
Game Genshin Impact Bow Hit 2 Shoot Attack Archer 1
1.4s · archer, shoot
Game Sorcerer Cast 1
4.7s · sorcerer, cast
Game Strange Magic Female Sword Thrust Attack Slash 1
2.9s · sword, slash
Game Genshin Impact Staff Upward Strike Slam Attack Thrust Kick Attack Weapon Return 1
4.5s · slam attack, weapon return
Game Genshin Impact Sword Slash Weapon Return 1
3.5s · sword, weapon return
Game Genshin Impact Greatsword Attack Spin Slash Weapon Return 1
7.0s · greatsword, weapon return
Game Genshin Impact Sword Thrust Weapon Return 1
2.7s · sword, weapon return
Game Genshin Impact Staff Attack Thrust Weapon Return Female 1
2.3s · weapon return, woman
Game Dagger Jump Spin Slash Weapon Return Landing Female 1 Dual Wield
5.8s · dagger, weapon return
Game League of Legends Hammer Swing 1 One-Handed
2.6s · league of legends, hammer
Game Genshin Impact Female Skill Teleport Weapon Return 1
4.8s · weapon return, teleport
Game Genshin Impact Sorcerer Skill Glide Buff 1
4.1s · buff, sorcerer
Game Genshin Impact Female Sword Attack Slash Spin Weapon Return 1
3.9s · sword, weapon return
Game Genshin Impact Female Sword Attack Spin Upward Strike Weapon Return 1
4.5s · sword, weapon return
Game League of Legends Sword Jump Slash 1
1.3s · sword, league of legends
Game Greatsword Attack Jump Downward Strike Weapon Return 1 Two-Handed
4.0s · greatsword, attack
Game Xenoblade Female Stretching Kick Mistake Fall Emote 1
10.1s · fall, kick
Game Genshin Impact Female Sword Attack Slash Spin Thrust 1
5.6s · sword, slash
Game Genshin Impact Greatsword Upward Slash Spin Slash Jump Landing Weapon Return 1
6.0s · greatsword, slash
Game Genshin Impact Female Attack Sword Slash Upward Strike 1
3.5s · sword, slash
Game Genshin Impact Sorcerer Cast Attack 1
2.7s · sorcerer, genshin
Game Axe Hit 1 Slash 1 One-Handed
2.3s · axe, slash
Game Genshin Impact Sword Attack Slash Spin Thrust Weapon Return 1
5.7s · sword, weapon return
Game Magic Spin Tumbling 1 League of Legends
3.4s · tumble, magic
Game Genshin Impact Female Greatsword Attack Spin Slash Slam Attack Slash 1
4.2s · slam attack, greatsword
Game Genshin Impact Greatsword Attack Slash Upward Strike Spin Slam Attack 1
3.9s · slam attack, greatsword
Game Staff Pole Attack 1 1
6.8s · staff pole, game
Game Slam Attack Axe Sword 1 One-Handed League of Legends
1.6s · sword, slam attack
Game Genshin Impact Upward Slash Spin Slam Attack Slash Jump Landing Weapon Return 1
3.8s · slam attack, greatsword
Game Diablo Sorcerer Female Skill Cast 1 1
8.9s · diablo, sorcerer
Game Genshin Impact Sorcerer Cast 1
3.5s · sorcerer, cast
Game Genshin Impact Magic Attack Cast 1
2.6s · magic, cast
Game Genshin Impact Attack Sword Attack Slash Spin Weapon Return 1
5.1s · sword, weapon return
Game Axe Attack Upward Strike 1 Assassin's Creed
1.3s · axe, blunt weapon
Game Genshin Impact Female Sorcerer Cast 1
2.5s · sorcerer, woman
Game Genshin Impact Attack Cast Magic 1
3.0s · magic, cast
Game Slash Thrust 1 League of Legends
2.6s · slash, thrust
Game Genshin Impact Female Attack Sword Spin Slam Attack Slash 1
5.4s · sword, slam attack
Game Genshin Impact Staff Attack Thrust Slash Slam Attack Spin Weapon Return 1
5.2s · slam attack, weapon return
Game Strange Magic Sword Upward Strike 1
1.2s · sword, strange magic
Game Genshin Impact Attack Brawler Slam Attack 1
3.6s · slam attack, brawler
Game Genshin Impact Teleport Skill Weapon Return 1
2.3s · weapon return, teleport
Game Genshin Impact Female Bow Attack 2 Archer 1
4.2s · archer, woman
Game Genshin Impact Sword Slash Attack 1
2.3s · sword, slash
Game League of Legends Shuriken Throw Weapon Return 1
8.4s · throw, league of legends
Game Dual Wield Axe Slash Spin Knee Strike Jump 1 Assassin's Creed
5.5s · axe, slash
Game Genshin Impact Brawler Attack 2 1
3.3s · brawler, genshin