Forward tilt, also known as f-tilt for short or side tilt, is a tilt with left or right as the input. It can be performed by any character while on the ground by pressing the attack button with left or right as the input.
List of Forward Tilts in Rivals of Aether[]
| Character | Description | Damage |
|---|---|---|
| Forsburn | Quickly stabs with his dagger twice in front of himself. Creates smoke if he isn't fully charged. | 2% (hit 1), 3% (hit 2) |
| Maypul | Leans forward and punches with impressive range and decent knockback. | 8% |
| Zetterburn | Slashes with his claws in front of himself, hitting multiple times. It is a good combo finisher. | 5% (hit 1-2) |
| Kragg | Gives a backhand that sends the opponent diagonally. | 7% |
| Ori | Sweeps its tail forward sending its opponent horizontally. | 7% |
| Wrastor | Swings his wing in front of himself, hitting multiple times and launching the opponent diagonally. A somewhat slow attack with decent range and good knockback that is useful for starting combos due to its hitstun, but has noticeable endlag. | 3% (hit 1-3) |
| Orcane | Orcane bites forward. Fast, with good range and high knockback for a tilt. | 9% |
| Absa | Spins around and shoots out lightning forward hitting multiple times. Has impressive range and is a decent combo starter. | 6% (hit 1), 4% (hit 2) |
| Etalus | Releases an icy breath that covers the floor in a nine-spike-wide layer of ice, dealing multiple hits and launching his opponents at a horizontal angle. Is good for spacing out opponents and stuffing approaches. Also an effective edgeguarding tool. | 2% (hit 1-2), 6% (hit 3) |
| Ranno | A front kick followed by a sweeping back kick. | |
| Clairen | Leans outward to swing her sword in a large arc. | |
| Sylvanos | Swipes his tail in front while shooting out a flower. | |
| Elliana | Drills in front. Hold the button down to drill longer, though this will also increase heat. | |
| Shovel Knight | Punches quickly. This attack can chain into itself easily. Nearly identical to his Forward Air. |