Candyman

**Candyman** is a playable character in *Horror for Two.* He is from the film franchise of the same name and he is a vengeful spirit who kills anyone who says his name in the mirror with a bloody hook that replaced his hand.

## Moveset

### Basic Attacks

* **Rising Hook:**
	+ **Death Blow:**If Candyman counters, it shatters the opponent's jaw, doubles the damage and juggles them.

### Combos

* **Son of the Slave:**
	+ **Death Blow:**If Candyman counters, the hook crushes the upper half of the opponent's skull inward and deals over double the damage.
* **Blood-Artist:**
	+ **Death Blow:**If the opponent is blocking high when the first strike hits, Candyman shatters the opponent's ribs, tripling the damage and juggling them.

### Special Moves

* **Spawning Bees:**Candyman summons of swarm of bees from the ground which knocks the opponent off their feet. This applies bees to the opponent for Deadly Swarm.
	+ **Devouring Bees:**The bees launch the opponent into the air for a juggle.
* **Bee Blast:**Candyman summons a large bee to launch at his opponent. This applies bees to the opponent for Deadly Swarm.
	+ **Bee Killer:**Candyman summons an additional bee.
* **Bee Swarm:**Candyman releases a swarm of bees from his chest at his opponent. This applies bees to the opponent for Deadly Swarm.
* **Deadly Swarm:**Candyman makes every bee hovering around the opponent damage them and return to Candyman.
* **Hook Snag:**Candyman grabs his opponent out of the air with his hook and slams them onto the ground.
	+ **Hook Smash:**Candyman bounces the opponent off the ground to juggle them.
	+ **Death Blow:**If Candyman successfully connects three amplified Hook Snags, Candyman breaks the opponent's ribs, doubles the damage and bounces them.
* **Hook Toss:**Candyman takes off his hook and tosses it into the air.
	+ **Death Blow:**If Candyman counters, it stabs the opponent into the ribcage, shattering it, doubling the damage and keeping the opponent in the air for extended combos.
* **Hook Port:**While in the air, Candyman throws his hooked hand down at an angle and teleports to the place it lands on the ground.
	+ **Hook-Cut:**Candyman performs an uppercut that juggles the opponent.

### Throws

* **Forward Throw:**Candyman stabs the opponent in the stomach with his hook, then opens his chest to release a swarm of deadly bees onto the opponent which stings them repeatedly and then he headbutts them away.
	+ **Death Blow:**If the opponent is infected with bees, the bees sting the opponent's ribcage and infect it, doubling the damage and dealing damage-over-time.
* **Backward Throw:**Candyman repeatedly stabs the opponent in the chest with his hook, impales their chest, and lifts them up, then grabs their face and slams them to the ground.

### Slash Move

* **Be My Victim:**Candyman sends a swarm of bees to stun his opponent. While they are shaking off the bees, Candyman teleports behind his opponent and uses his hooked hand to slit their throat, shattering the neck bones. Candyman then uses the hook to slash them across the chest which breaks apart their ribcage and then finishes by delivering a painful stomp on their spine, snapping it.

### Execution Moves

* **Blood Shedding:**Candyman uses his hook to hit the opponent's jaw with enough force to leave it dangling from one side. Candyman then uses his hook to tear the opponent's stomach to shreds violently and summons bees to enter the opponent's body, acting as their hive.
* **Keep Away:**Candyman summons a swarm of bees and sends them to pierce through the opponent's body from the chest and their back, leaving gaping holes. The bees then fly toward the opponent's head, devouring all the flesh and leaving behind a bloody skull with the jaw falling apart. As the opponent collapses on the floor, their skull falls apart and rolls off. Candyman then stomps on the skull, crushing it.

### Brutalities

* **Believe:**Executed from Hook Toss, the hook decapitates the opponent.
* **Die in Place:**Executed from Backward Throw, Candyman stabs the opponent to death with his hook.
* **Whisper in the Classroom:**Executed from Forward Throw, the bees tear off the skin of the opponent's face.
* **Always You:**Executed from Hook Snag, Candyman cuts off the opponent's leg and then as they crawl away he stabs them in the back with his hook and drags it across to kill them.
* **Tale to Frighten Children:**Executed from Bee Swarm, the bees eat away at the opponent's skin and leaves exposed flesh.
* **Obliged to Come:**Executed from Bee Blast, the bees create a hive in the opponent causing bees to erupt from their body and destroying it.
* **Blessed Condition:**Executed from the Mirrorman combo, Candyman destroys the opponent's shins.

### Quit Suicides

* **First Suicide:**The bees turn on Candyman and he is skinned alive.
* **Second Suicide:**Candyman completely explodes into bloody pieces.