Tips
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Dragunov's d+2 is i18 and -13 on block; use Armor King's df+4 (i12) or 4 (i13) to punish consistently.
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Interrupt Dragunov's SNK (Sneak) transitions with a fast jab (i10) or df+1 (i13) to prevent him from accessing the +7 on block SNK.4.
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When Dragunov uses f,f,f+2 (i15~17), he is +4 on block; avoid pressing buttons and look to sidestep or use f+1+2 (pc7~21) to power through the follow-up.
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Armor King's b+1 is i12 and only -7 on block, making it an excellent tool to check Dragunov's aggression without risking a heavy punish.
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Dragunov's qcb+2 and db+3 are both -15 or worse on block; punish these heavily with Armor King's uf+4 (i15) or ws1 (i15).
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Use Armor King's f+3+4 Jaguar Step to parry Dragunov's mid and high punches, which are central to his jab and string pressure.
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Armor King's df+1 is i13 and -3 on block, allowing you to maintain pressure against Dragunov's i10 jabs while fishing for a counter hit.
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Dragunov's b+1+2 is +6 on block; respect the frame advantage and prepare to tech his command throws or block the follow-up mid.
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FAQ
Who wins Armor King vs Dragunov in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Armor King vs Dragunov winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Dragunov as Armor King?
Dragunov's d+2 is i18 and -13 on block; use Armor King's df+4 (i12) or 4 (i13) to punish consistently. Interrupt Dragunov's SNK (Sneak) transitions with a fast jab (i10) or df+1 (i13) to prevent him from accessing the +7 on block SNK.4. When Dragunov uses f,f,f+2 (i15~17), he is +4 on block; avoid pressing buttons and look to sidestep or use f+1+2 (pc7~21) to power through the follow-up.
Are there pro VODs for Armor King vs Dragunov?
No tournament VODs are listed for Armor King vs Dragunov yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Dragunov moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Armor King'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.
| Dragunov move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| db+3+4 | -31 | ws3,1 (launch) | i13 | 36 |
| b+2,1,3 | -26 | ws3,1 (launch) | i13 | 36 |
| db+3 | -26 | ws3,1 (launch) | i13 | 36 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+2,1 (launch) | i15 | 37 |
| ub+3 | -17 | f+2,1 (launch) | i15 | 37 |
| d+4,1,3 | -16 | f+2,1 (launch) | i15 | 37 |
| ub+4 | -16 | f+2,1 (launch) | i15 | 37 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws3,1 (launch) | i13 | 36 |
| db+2,1,2 | -14 | db+2,H.1 (launch) | i14 | 37 |
| d+4,4 | -14 | db+2,H.1 (launch) | i14 | 37 |
| 1,2,1 | -14 | db+2,H.1 (launch) | i14 | 37 |
| 1+2 | -14 | db+2,H.1 (launch) | i14 | 37 |
Armor King moves Dragunov can punish
| Armor King move | On block | Dragunov punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| db+3 | -26 | ws1,3 |
| f+1+4 | -19 | f+2,4 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+4,3 |
| 3+4,2 | -18 | f+4,3 |
| db+4 | -17 | ws1,3 |
| d+3+4 | -16 | ws1,3 |
| d+3+4,3 | -15 | f+4,3 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws1,3 |
start.gg majors
Across 1 start.gg major sets, Armor King is 1–0 against Dragunov.
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Matchup charts: Armor King · Dragunov
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