Learn all of Nikolai Volkoff's moves in Legends of Wrestling II, including strikes, grapples, aerial attacks, and finishers. Master his devastating Russian Leg Sweep and more.
This guide details the moveset for Nikolai Volkoff in Legends of Wrestling II. It covers his ready position attacks, running moves, ground attacks, corner attacks, aerial maneuvers, apron moves, and finisher.
| Action | Move | Button |
|---|---|---|
| Ready Position | Russian Leg Sweep | X |
| Ready Position | Russian Leg Sweep | B |
| Ready Position | Samoan Drop | A |
| Ready Position | Samoan Drop | Y |
| Ready Position | Death Valley Driver | X |
| Ready Position | Chest Breaker | B |
| Ready Position | Chest Breaker | A |
| Ready Position | Samoan Drop | Y |
| Ready Position | Weak Strike: Chop | A |
| Ready Position | Medium Strike: Right Hook | Left or Right + A |
| Ready Position | Medium Strike: Right Hook | Up or Down + A |
| Ready Position | Strong Strike: Power Left | Up or Down + A |
| Ready Position | Front Standing: Enzuilariat | Y |
| Ready Position | Front Standing: Heart Punch | Left or Right + Y |
| Ready Position | Front Standing: Sidewalk Slam | Up or Down + Y |
| Ready Position | Weapon Attack: Double Chair Shot | Y |
| Ready Position | Behind: Reverse DDT | Y |
| Ready Position | Behind: Side Slam | Left or Right + Y |
| Ready Position | Behind: Atomic Drop | Up or Down + Y |
| Bent Over | Front: Gutwrench Suplex | Y |
| Bent Over | Front: Inverted Body Vice | Left or Right + Y |
| Bent Over | Front: Gutwrench Suplex | Up or Down + Y |
| Bent Over | Behind: Back Breaker | Y |
| Bent Over | Behind: Back Breaker | Left or Right + Y |
| Bent Over | Behind: Back Breaker | Up or Down + Y |
| Running | Opponent Standing: Hard Clothesline | A |
| Running | Opponent Standing: Shoulder Tackle | Y |
| Running | Opponent Standing: Hard Clothesline | X |
| Running | Opponent on Ground: Knee Drop | A |
| Running | Opponent on Ground: Knee Drop | Y |
| Running | Opponent on Ground: Knee Drop | X |
| Running | Opponent Running: Tilt-A-Whirl | A |
| Running | Opponent Running: Spine Buster | Y |
| Running | Opponent Running: Power Slam | X |
| Opponent on Ground | Head: Crossface Punches | Y |
| Opponent on Ground | Head: Crossface Punches | Left or Right + Y |
| Opponent on Ground | Head: Crossface Punches | Up or Down + Y |
| Opponent on Ground | Feet: STF | Y |
| Opponent on Ground | Feet: Dragon Cross | Left or Right + Y |
| Opponent on Ground | Feet: STF | Up or Down + Y |
| Opponent on Ground | Chin Lock: Blatant Choke | A |
| Opponent on Ground | Chin Lock: Blatant Choke | Y |
| Opponent on Ground | Chin Lock: Blatant Choke | X |
| Opponent on Ground | Holding Legs: Elevated Crab | A |
| Opponent on Ground | Holding Legs: Boston Crab | Y |
| Opponent on Ground | Holding Legs: Headbutt to Groin | X |
| Opponent in Corner | Standing: Big Double Chop | Y |
| Opponent in Corner | Standing: Ring Post Slam | X |
| Opponent in Corner | Running: Back Elbow | A |
| Opponent in Corner | Running: Running Clothesline | Y |
| Opponent in Corner | Running: Back Elbow | X |
| Aerial | Turnbuckle: TB Axe Handle | A |
| Aerial | Turnbuckle: TB Axe Handle | Y |
| Aerial | Turnbuckle: TB Axe Handle | X |
| Aerial | Turnbuckle Dizzy: TB Axe Handle | A |
| Aerial | Turnbuckle Dizzy: TB Axe Handle | Y |
| Aerial | Turnbuckle Dizzy: TB Axe Handle | X |
| Aerial | Turnbuckle Ground: Leaping Elbow | A |
| Aerial | Turnbuckle Ground: Leaping Elbow | Y |
| Aerial | Turnbuckle Ground: Leaping Elbow | X |
| Aerial | Springboard: none | Y |
| Aerial | Springboard Ground: none | Y |
| Aerial | Pescado: none | A |
| Aerial | Plancha: none | A |
| Apron | Tieup In: Bring In Hard Way | Y |
| Apron | Tieup Out: Bring Out Hard Way | Y |
| Apron | Apron Floor: Axe to Floor | Y |
| Apron | Apron Floor: Axe to Floor | X |
| Apron | Apron Floor Ground: Leg Drop to Floor | Y |
| Apron | Apron Floor Ground: Leg Drop to Floor | X |
| Grapple ISP | Vertical Suplex | (No button listed) |
Nikolai Volkoff's Taunts:
- Ready Taunt: Crack Knuckles, Crack Neck
- Turnbuckle Taunt: Bring It TB
Stance: Slow Stance
Finisher: Russian Backbreaker (Requires Ready Position → Opponent Standing → tap Down on Directional Pad)
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