This update is one of those style + cosmetics + QoL patches that doesn’t just add a new character — it actually changes how the game feels moment to moment.
The main focus is the new Kiyora Jin style, but there’s also a lot of hidden stuff like goal effects, UI changes, and quality-of-life tweaks.
Let’s break everything down clearly so you know what’s actually worth caring about.
NEW STYLE – Kiyora Jin (Breakdancer Playstyle)
This is the headline feature.
Kiyora is a movement-heavy technical style focused on flow chaining and flashy control rather than raw power.
Moveset Overview
He currently has:
- 4 Base Moves
- 1 Flow Move
- 6 Variants
And more are already planned:
- Chemical Reaction mechanic (coming soon)
- Additional Flow Variant (coming soon)
So the style isn’t fully complete yet — it’s designed to expand in future mini updates.
How Kiyora Plays (What Makes Him Unique)
Kiyora’s theme is breakdance-style movement and trick plays.
Instead of straight power shots, he focuses on:
Quick movement chains
Dribble-based control
Flow transitions between moves
Stylish combo potential
He’s meant to feel smooth and flashy rather than brute-force like striker styles.
This makes him more skill-based but very satisfying once mastered.
Goal Effects System (New Cosmetic Progression)
This is a big new addition.
You can now roll for Goal Effects using:
750 Style Coins per roll.
There are four rarity tiers.
Common Effects
Basic color effects:
Blue, Orange, Purple, Green, Pink, Yellow, Red.
Mostly visual customization.
Rare Effect
Acid Explosion effect when scoring.
Adds more dramatic impact visuals.
Legendary Effects
Character-themed goal effects:
Kunigami
Yukimiya
Shidou
These have unique animations tied to their themes.
Mythical Effects (Highest Tier)
The rarest goal visuals:
Frost Fall
Rin
Kaiser
These are premium cosmetic flex items.
New Gamepasses Added
Two optional cosmetic upgrades were introduced.
Dribble Sound Effects Gamepass (119 Robux)
Lets you change the sound effects when dribbling.
Fully toggleable in settings.
Purely cosmetic — no gameplay advantage.
VFX Recolor Gamepass (249 Robux)
Allows recoloring visual effects for moves.
Also toggleable.
This is mainly for players who want unique style customization.
Major Quality of Life Improvements
This update quietly improves the UI a lot.
Menu UI Revamp
Shops are now separated into:
Main shop
Limited shop
Conversion systems moved into rewards section.
This makes navigation much cleaner.
New Voice Lines Added
Several characters now have dubbed voice lines:
Yukimiya
Kaiser
Chigiri
Barou
Nagi
This adds more personality during gameplay moments.
New Cosmetics & Extras
The update also includes a large cosmetic expansion.
MVP & Titles
New limited MVP: Evernight
Remade Kiyora MVP
15 new titles added
New Emotes
Added emotes include:
GothamChess
Watch
IrisOut
Zany
Jumpstyle
Pitch
BerryDelight
MoeMoe
Hypnodancer
These are purely for player expression.
General Gameplay Changes
Some existing styles also received small updates.
Kurona effects improved for base moves.
Gyro Shot sound updated to distinguish from similar moves.
Yukimiya MVP sound effects adjusted.
These changes help reduce confusion during gameplay.
New Working Codes
Two new redeem codes were added.
SORRYFORDELAY
KIYORAUPDATE
Use them quickly since codes typically expire.
What This Update Actually Means for Players
The key takeaways:
Kiyora adds a new high-skill movement style.
Goal Effects introduce a new cosmetic grind system.
UI improvements make navigation smoother.
More voice lines and cosmetics improve immersion.
This isn’t a balance update — it’s more about style, visuals, and future expansion groundwork.
The Breakdancer update feels like a foundation patch.
Kiyora is strong mechanically but clearly unfinished, with new mechanics already teased.
The new Goal Effects system suggests Azure Latch is leaning more into collectible cosmetic progression alongside gameplay.
Overall, it’s a solid update — especially if you enjoy flashy, technical playstyles rather than straightforward striker builds.