Melty Blood: Type Lumina - Before the Act

The post-release contents of Melty Blood: Type Lumina are downloadable contents which are released after the initial launch of Type: Lumina game. It contains not only downloadable characters, but also an Another Story DLC pack and update patches.

Update Patches

 * Additional character sprite animations, due to Sion's inclusion has her re-use the sprites from Under Night In-Birth:
 * Missing animations: Floor Slide, Pushback, Staggered, Ground Recovery and T-Pose Wall Splat Bind states
 * Additional sprite parts for proper animations of: Wall Bounced, Cheap KO/Crumple, Launched and Sweeped are included
 * Some character moves' damage properties changes
 * Last Arc can now be cancelled from normals, EX and Supers properly, rather than through Moon Drive or Dash Cancels
 * Initial Roster's Rapid Beat 2 moves can also be command moves & can be re-beat. Those that has command followup will automatically
 * Arcueid: 6B
 * Ciel: 6B > 6B
 * Shiki: 6B > 6B
 * Akiha: 4C
 * Hisui: 6B
 * Kohaku: 6B
 * Noel: 6B > 6B
 * Vlov: 4C
 * Roa: 4C
 * Kouma: 6C
 * Miyako: 6B
 * Red Arcueid: 6B
 * Artoria: 6B (2 hits) > 6B (2 hits)
 * Universal Launcher Input (3C) and some moves that has Launcher has their properties changed:
 * Hold to auto jump cancel
 * When not charged, it can be re-beat and jump cancelled, and has longer recovery
 * New and Updated Moves:
 * Arcueid Brunestud:
 * Out Of My Way! Command 4 Attack Ender also act as 4B
 * Charged Ready, Go! will immediately goes to Choke Slam to opposite direction
 * Ciel:
 * 6C:
 * Has Air version
 * Normal version is Overhead, while Charged version is Unblockable Capture Overhead
 * Shiki Tohno:
 * Flash Sheath - Death Slice as 6C > 6C
 * Flash Sheath - Eight Falcons: j.214X or j.4BC
 * Akiha Tohno:
 * Full Moon jC as j6C
 * Half Moon 6B
 * Briliant Impetus as 421X or 1BC (Air OK)
 * Kohaku Fujou:
 * 2C (2x) is also 4C
 * Vlov Arkhangel:
 * Principle Blood gauge: The more he attack, his element-based moves' damage properties changes as the gauge increases; Level 1 is Ice, while Level 2 is Flame. If not attacking, Flame Level will deplete back to Ice Level
 * Burya Drakken can also be 623X
 * Michael Roa Valdamjong:
 * 6C can now be used in the air, but has no follow
 * 2C (2x) is also 4C
 * Rising Thunder can now be used in the air
 * j6C cannot cancelled to its followup
 * Kouma Kishima:
 * Can now Air Chain Combos & (Double) Jump Cancel
 * 6B: Buza Palm
 * 4C (Air OK): Bardock's 5B but can cause knockdown & flammable
 * Triple Comet Followups:
 * Indra's Nest: 236X > A > A
 * Indra's Nest - Wandering Monk: 236X > A > EX
 * Flaming Comet: 236X > B or 236X > A > B
 * Crushing Blow - Wandering Monk: 236X > EX
 * Flaming Comet re-treated as a separate move instead of as Moon Skill only for Double Comet: j214X
 * Moon Skill Air Double Comet is now the same as Double Comet
 * Godly Armor can now be used in the air
 * Miyako Arima:
 * 2C (2x) is also 6C
 * 4C. Starter comes from Ultimate Finisher, while the attack sprite animations and hitbox are different
 * Artoria Pendragon:
 * j2C: Crashing Helm
 * Characters' voice noises while performing (Last) Arc (Drive) Moves are now echoed.

Characters

 * Four Mothers Additions: Aoko Aozaki (Haruka Tomatsu) and Shiki Ryougi (Maaya Sakamoto)
 * Alternate-Selves Additions: Shiki Nanaya (same as Shiki Tohno's) and Akiha Tohno (Vermillion) (same as Akiha Tohno's (Base))
 * To completely differentiate from Tohno (base version), Nanaya version dons Tohno's casual outfit
 * To completely differentiate from Base Akiha (who dons school uniform), Vermillion version dons normal outfit
 * Cat Additions: Neco Arc (same as Arcueid) and Len (Maria Naganawa)
 * Due to Arcueid's remake appearance, Neco Arc also wears new outfit
 * Before the Act Additions: Sion Eltnam Atlasia (Satomi Akesaka) and Riesbyfe Stridberg (Chisa Horii)
 * Sion's appearance from Under Night In-Birth is in fact prior to her re-introduced in Remake timeline. Her Infinite Worth (EXS) animation portrait from Under Night is redrawn to Takeuchi's artstyle for both EX and (Last) Arc move portraits in different drawings. Regain her anti-air Barrel Replica (Full Power Barrel Replica) as Last Arc once again with reworks to match Instant Kill-scene, as Tri-Hermes Blackland is being given to her alternate Tatari form for sequel game (a remake of Melty Blood Act sub-series)

Before the Act Storyline
This another story DLC is only available after the release of Before the Act DLC Character Pack. It stars Sion's journey before a remake storyline of Melty Blood Act sub-series. Zepia Eltnam Oberon appears as an NPC story cutscene character only.

English Voice Acting
Provided by Arc System Works' North American branch, similar how Arc System Works Japan provived Japanese voice over for Skullgirls.


 * Characters who have yet receive English dub (Ryougi, Kouma, Len, Sion, Riesbyfe, Zepia, Noel and Vlov) (not counting Neco counterparts and alternate forms of base characters)) marks the first time to receive one.
 * Characters who appeared in English dubbing anime, will have their latest English voice actors reprises their roles. Tsukihime is currently only have one anime adaption, while Fate uses their current anime voice actors

Trivia

 * Non-Tsukihime-related Type-Moon title characters (from Fate and Garden of Sinners only) has their Japanese voice actors reprises their roles.