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 Female Jump Sword Aerial Slash 2 Genshin Impact 1 One-Handed
4.8s · sword, mid-air
Game Black Desert Bow Female Slash Weapon Return Ranger Archer 1
3.0s · black desert, archer
Game Black Desert Hashashin Sword Slam Attack 1 One-Handed
4.7s · sword, slam attack
Game Black Desert Bow Female Spin Move Tumbling 2 Ranger Archer 1
2.3s · black desert, archer
Game Black Desert NPC Sword Thrust 1 One-Handed
5.8s · sword, black desert
Game Black Desert Giant Fist Charge Lift Weapon Return 1
4.8s · black desert, lift up
Game Black Desert Jump Slam Attack Greatsword Weapon Return 1 Two-Handed
4.3s · slam attack, black desert
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Chakram Hit 2 Slash Strike Weapon Return 1
3.3s · black desert, weapon return
Game Black Desert Hashashin Sword Buff Slam Attack Weapon Return 1 One-Handed
3.5s · sword, slam attack
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Chakram Upward Strike Crouch Weapon Return 1
4.2s · black desert, weapon return
Game Black Desert Bow Female Shoot Charge Weapon Return Ranger Archer 1
4.5s · black desert, archer
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Dagger Hit 2 Spin Slash Thrust Weapon Return 1 One-Handed
3.0s · dagger, black desert
Cinematic Arcane Gun Shoot Attack 1 One-Handed
1.4s · shoot, arcane
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Chakram Throw Weapon Return (4) 1
3.5s · black desert, throw
Game Black Desert Hashashin Staff Pole Upward Strike Weapon Return 1
9.8s · black desert, weapon return
Game Black Desert Hashashin Dagger Shuriken Throw Grab Weapon Return 1 One-Handed
3.4s · dagger, black desert
Game Black Desert Hashashin Staff Spin Crouch Spin Swing Weapon Return 1
3.0s · black desert, weapon return
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Brawler Hit 2 Roundhouse Kick Spin Kick Jump 1
2.9s · black desert, brawler
Cinematic Cannon Fire Shoot Discharge 1 Two-Handed Arcane
7.6s · trigger, cannon
Game Black Desert Giant Fist Hit 2 Upward Strike Thrust Weapon Return 1
3.3s · black desert, weapon return
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Hit 3 Chakram Spin Slash Spin Swing Upward Strike Weapon Return 1
5.9s · black desert, weapon return
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Chakram Throw Weapon Return (3) 1
2.8s · black desert, throw
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Dagger Brawler Spin Kick Weapon Return 1
2.2s · dagger, black desert
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Dagger Hit 5 Slash Upward Strike Weapon Return 1 One-Handed
3.3s · dagger, black desert
Game Black Desert Bow Female Move Shoot Ranger Archer 1
2.5s · black desert, archer
Game Black Desert Bow Female Shoot Weapon Return Ranger Archer 1
2.8s · black desert, archer
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Dagger Upward Strike Weapon Return 1 One-Handed
4.5s · dagger, black desert
Game Black Desert Hashashin Staff Hit 2 Slash Swing Thrust Weapon Return 1
3.3s · black desert, weapon return
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Chakram Upward Strike Attack Weapon Return 1
5.3s · black desert, weapon return
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Chakram Upward Strike Slam Attack Weapon Return 1
5.3s · slam attack, black desert
Game Black Desert Bow Female Hit 5 Continuous Upward Shoot Upward Strike Weapon Return Ranger Archer 1
6.5s · black desert, archer
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Dagger Throw Shuriken Shuriken Weapon Return 1 One-Handed
3.5s · dagger, black desert
Game Black Desert Hashashin Staff Twirl Spin Spin Swing Weapon Return 1
6.3s · black desert, turn
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Chakram Charge Slam Attack Upward Strike Weapon Return 1
3.5s · slam attack, black desert
Game Black Desert Bow Female Hit 8 Continuous Shoot Weapon Return Charge Ranger Archer 1
5.5s · black desert, archer
Game Black Desert Hashashin Sword Hit 3 Slash Spin Weapon Return Normal Attack 1 One-Handed
3.1s · sword, black desert
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Dagger Spin Slash Weapon Return Jump 1 One-Handed
3.3s · dagger, black desert
Game Black Desert Hashashin Staff Slash Swing Weapon Return 1
5.8s · black desert, weapon return
Game Black Desert Hashashin Dagger Throw Thrust Weapon Return 1 One-Handed
5.5s · dagger, black desert
Game Black Desert Giant Fist Slam Attack Weapon Return 1
6.2s · slam attack, black desert
Game Black Desert Bow Female Hit 2 Jump Shoot Tumbling Weapon Return Ranger Archer 1
3.0s · black desert, archer
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Dagger Hit 2 Thrust Weapon Return 1 One-Handed
3.5s · dagger, black desert
Game Black Desert Bow Female Spin Move Tumbling Ranger Archer 1
1.8s · black desert, archer
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Chakram Hit 4 Slash Upward Strike Slam Attack Weapon Return 1
6.4s · slam attack, black desert
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Dagger Thrust Weapon Return (3) 1 One-Handed
2.4s · dagger, black desert
Game Black Desert Kunoichi Female Dagger Spin Throw 1 One-Handed
2.9s · dagger, black desert
Game Genshin Impact Spear Thrust Attack 1
0.6s · genshin, thrust
Game Genshin Impact Child Magic Cast Buff 1
3.9s · magic, buff