Tips
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Panda's df+2,1 is a powerful mid launcher but is highly punishable at -16 on block; ensure you punish this with a full combo.
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Use Anna's df+1 (i13, -1 on block) to pressure Panda, as Panda's fastest mid is the i12 df+4, making it difficult for her to interrupt your flow.
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Panda's Hunting Bear Stance (HBS) can be dangerous, but HBS.df+2 is -17 on block, allowing Anna to punish heavily with moves like df+2 (i15).
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Watch for Panda's f,F+2 (Demon Uppercut); it is a massive -19 on block, making it one of the most punishable moves in the matchup.
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Anna's 1+2 (Open Sesame) is a safe i16 homing mid that is +1 on block, perfect for catching Panda if she tries to sidestep your linear pressure.
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Panda's db+4 is a low tornado launcher but is extremely risky at -23 on block; block low and use a delayed hopkick or ws2 for a max damage punish.
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Anna's b+1+2 is a power crush that is -13 on block; use it to absorb Panda's slower high/mid strings like 1,2 or 2,1, but be wary of the punishment.
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FAQ
Who wins Anna vs Panda in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Anna vs Panda winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Panda as Anna?
Panda's df+2,1 is a powerful mid launcher but is highly punishable at -16 on block; ensure you punish this with a full combo. Use Anna's df+1 (i13, -1 on block) to pressure Panda, as Panda's fastest mid is the i12 df+4, making it difficult for her to interrupt your flow. Panda's Hunting Bear Stance (HBS) can be dangerous, but HBS.df+2 is -17 on block, allowing Anna to punish heavily with moves like df+2 (i15).
Are there pro VODs for Anna vs Panda?
No tournament VODs are listed for Anna vs Panda yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Panda moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Anna's best standing punisher (first hit or two-hit string, no Heat or Rage). Lows are punished from crouch with a while-standing (ws) move.
| Panda move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| b+3+4 | -28 | uf+3,H.2 (launch) | i23 | 52 |
| f+3+4 | -23 | ws1+2 (launch) | i20 | 25 |
| db+4 | -23 | ws1+2 (launch) | i20 | 25 |
| b+1+4,f,f | -20 | f,f,F+3,H.2 (launch) | i16 | 46 |
| f,F+2 | -19 | f,f,F+3,H.2 (launch) | i16 | 46 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f,f,F+3,H.2 (launch) | i16 | 46 |
| ub+1+2 | -17 | ws2 (launch) | i16 | 16 |
| d3 | -17 | ws2 (launch) | i16 | 16 |
| f+3+4,1+2 | -16 | f,f,F+3,H.2 (launch) | i16 | 46 |
| 1,1,1 | -16 | f,f,F+3,H.2 (launch) | i16 | 46 |
| df+2,1 | -16 | f,f,F+3,H.2 (launch) | i16 | 46 |
| b+2,2,1 | -15 | f,f,F+2,4 (launch) | i15 | 38 |
Anna moves Panda can punish
| Anna move | On block | Panda punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| db+3 | -26 | ws1,2** |
| db+3+4 | -26 | ws1,2** |
| f,f,F+3 | -20 | ws1,2** |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | db+1,2** |
| uf+4 | -18 | db+1,2** |
| d+1+2 | -18 | ws1,2** |
| f,f,F+3,2 | -16 | ws1,2** |
| 3+4 | -16 | db+1,2** |
VODs (Anna's side)
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