Quote Originally Posted by Kaze3434 View Post
none of the three have actual requirements. they are positional bonuses, in that you do more damage when it is done from a certain position.
Uh-huh, just like combos aren't actual "requirements", because you can just keep spamming the last strike of your combo indefinitely, without first having to execute the first two. It'll be ineffective, but hey, they aren't "requirements".