How To Change A Wrestler’s Stats In WWE 2K22. Wrestling fans are extremely picky about how their favourite wrestlers conduct themselves in the ring. The wrestlers in WWE 2K22 look more realistic than ever before thanks to the presentation. Even the mannerisms of legends like Ted DiBiase, Jake the Snake, and the Macho Man in the squared circle have been beautifully recreated. To a wrestling fan, though, the stats and attributes of the wrestler are more essential.
If prime Hulk Hogan’s recovery stats are too low, for example, a fan may choose to increase them in many of WWE 2K22’s settings. This tutorial will walk players through the attributes of the wrestler and how to customise them to their satisfaction.
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Where To Find A Wrestler’s Attributes
To access a wrestler’s attributes the player will need to do the following:
- Press RB/R1 to scroll into the WWE 2K22 options menu.
- 1 Select the tab with Brock Lesnar in the image named Roster.
- 2 Select Edit Superstar.
- 3 Select the required wrestler for the attributes change.
- Click on Attributes in the menu.
- This will give a rundown of the wrestler’s offensive and defensive statistics in the game.
WWE 2K22 Attributes Menu
The player can customise their favourite wrestlers or custom characters using the Attribute menu.
- Arm Power: This determines how hard a wrestler hits with their fists.
- Leg Power: This determines how hard a wrestler can kick their opponents.
- Grapple Offense: This affects how much damage a grappling move does.
- Running Offense: This affects the damage dealt by all running attacks.
- Ariel Range: This determines how hard a wrestler hits their opponents with all aerial attacks.
- Power Submission Offense: Moves like the Bear Hug and Trap Squeeze from super heavyweights in WWE 2K22 would inflict more damage.
- Technical Submission Offense: Technical submissions like the Sleeper Hold, Sharpshooter, or variations of armbars will be more effective.
- Strike Reversal: This affects how capable a wrestler is at reversing strikes.
- Grapple Reversal: This affects how capable a wrestler is at reversing grapple moves.
- Aerial Reversal: This affects how capable a wrestler is at reversing all aerial attacks.
- Body Durability: This reduces damage to a wrestler’s body.
- Leg Durability: This reduces damage to a wrestler’s legs.
- Power Submission Defense: This affects well a wrestler can escape power submissions.
- Technical Submission Defense: This affects how well a wrestler can escape technical submissions.
How To Change A Wrestler’s Stats
- Pin Escape: This feature makes it easier for a wrestler to kick out of submissions – the pinfall mini-game will have a wider range in the kickout gauge.
- Strength: This affects how strong a wrestler is. A high value in this area means that the wrestler will be able to slam super heavyweights earlier into the match.
- Stamina: This affects how long a wrestler will last in the ring before their stamina decreases.
- Agility: This affects the speed a wrestler can climb up the turnbuckles.
- Movement Speed: This affects a wrestler’s movement speed in and out of the ring.
- Recovery: Affects how fast a wrestler can recover from an opponent’s attacks. This is useful in special matches like WWE 2K22′s Royal Rumble and the Cage Matches.
- Special: This affects quickly the Signature meter is earned from attacks. A high value will mean that the wrestler will find it easier to store several signature moves.
- Finisher: This affects quickly the Finisher meter is earned from attacks. As with the Special meter, a high value will mean that the player can store more finishing moves with ease.
The Pinfall, Recovery, and Stamina gauges are the most significant in WWE 2K22. Wrestlers with high numbers in these areas are more vulnerable to damage and capable of launching comebacks against their opponents. In WWE 2K22, increasing a wrestler’s characteristics has an effect on their total rating.
WWE 2K22 Hit Points Ratio
For some gamers, the hit points ratio in WWE 2K22 has long been a source of consternation. Many guides get it incorrect when it comes to what it signifies. Some people believe that increasing it makes that body part less vulnerable or that it impacts how much harm the superstar causes to the opponent, but this is not the case.
Hit Points are a gaming phrase that refers to how much damage a character suffers and how many hit points are deducted from the life/energy gauge. WWE 2K22 and its predecessors are subject to the same rules.
Players can alter a wrestler’s ability to take damage to specific body parts by lowering the Hit Points for that location. In other words, the more a wrestler’s hit point damage to their head, the more damage they take from head attacks, not the other way around.