Tips
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Kazuya's df+2 (Abolishing Fist) is a fast i14 homing mid that is -12 on block; ensure you punish it consistently with your i12 f+2.
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Be careful when pressuring Kazuya, as his f+1+2 (Glorious Demon God Fist) parries high and mid punches from frames 3 to 10.
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If Kazuya uses his f,n,d,DF+4 (Spinning Demon) low, it is -23 on block, allowing for a full launch punish with your ws2,1.
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Watch out for Kazuya's ws2 (Demon God Fist), a powerful i16 launcher that is -18 on block, making it highly punishable if blocked.
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Kazuya's 1,1,2 (Flash Punch Combo) is -17 on block; use this opportunity to land a heavy punish like b+3.
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Kazuya's f+4 (Right Splits Kick) is +4c on block, so respect his follow-up pressure and avoid pressing buttons immediately after.
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Kazuya's df+4,4 (Tsunami Kick) is -15 on block, giving you a window to punish with your own i15 launchers like df+2.
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FAQ
Who wins Bob vs Kazuya in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Bob vs Kazuya winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Kazuya as Bob?
Kazuya's df+2 (Abolishing Fist) is a fast i14 homing mid that is -12 on block; ensure you punish it consistently with your i12 f+2. Be careful when pressuring Kazuya, as his f+1+2 (Glorious Demon God Fist) parries high and mid punches from frames 3 to 10. If Kazuya uses his f,n,d,DF+4 (Spinning Demon) low, it is -23 on block, allowing for a full launch punish with your ws2,1.
Are there pro VODs for Bob vs Kazuya?
No tournament VODs are listed for Bob vs Kazuya yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Kazuya moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Bob'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.
| Kazuya move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uf+4,4,4 | -23 | ws1,3 (launch) | i13 | 36 |
| uf+4,4 | -23 | ws1,3 (launch) | i13 | 36 |
| f,n,d,DF+4 | -23 | ws1,3 (launch) | i13 | 36 |
| f,n,d,DF+4,1,DVK.1 | -19 | b+4,3 (launch) | i15 | 49 |
| df+3+4,1,2 | -19 | b+4,3 (launch) | i15 | 49 |
| f,n,d,DF+4,1,DVK.1,B | -19 | b+4,3 (launch) | i15 | 49 |
| db+1,2 | -19 | b+4,3 (launch) | i15 | 49 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | b+4,3 (launch) | i15 | 49 |
| uf+4,4,4,4 | -17 | b+4,3 (launch) | i15 | 49 |
| 1,1,2 | -17 | b+4,3 (launch) | i15 | 49 |
| d+3 | -17 | ws1,3 (launch) | i13 | 36 |
| f,n,d,DF+4,1 | -16 | b+4,3 (launch) | i15 | 49 |
Bob moves Kazuya can punish
| Bob move | On block | Kazuya punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| db+3+4 | -31 | ws2 |
| db+3+4,4 | -28 | ws2 |
| f,n,d,DF+4 | -28 | ws2 |
| uf+3+4 | -25 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 |
| f,n,d,df+2 | -23 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 |
| d+3 | -18 | ws2 |
| f,n,d,DF+4,1+2 | -17 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 |
start.gg majors
Across 1 start.gg major sets, Bob is 1–0 against Kazuya.
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