"Similarly, James Price of "DC-UK" wrote that in "Soulcalibur", the "fast and agile" Taki is capable of "swift and deadly attacks" as well as "of making somersaults over and around her opponents," but at the cost of having a limited range.According to Jesse Schedeen of IGN, the character's fighting style "improved dramatically" between "Soul Edge" and "Soulcalibur" due to being given dual swords to use at once.