Builds & Progression

Shot Meter

nounofficial 2K term

An on-screen timing guide for shots and certain finishing attempts.

Meter styles and behavior change by edition. Some players disable it for a cleaner visual cue or a game-specific bonus, while others prefer direct timing feedback.

Used in a sentence

“Turn the Shot Meter off only if you can read the animation.”

Also written meter

Community slang changes over time and can mean different things in different game editions, modes and groups.

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