Darkness Slash

The Darkness Slash is a move used by Alf Layla wa-Layla in Sonic and the Secret Rings. When performing this technique, Alf Layla wa-Layla slashing away at his opponent.

Description
When performing the Darkness Slash, Alf Layla wa-Layla approaches his opponent before slashing away at them.

In gameplay, when this attack is used, a small trail of light will appear, indicating where the attack will appear. A few seconds later, a trail of flames will conjure up in the same area as the light trail, harming the player if they do not dodge. The Darkness Slash has many variants, such as a horizontal slash across the bottom of the screen, an X-shaped slash, or a diagonal slash.