Tips
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King's Giant Swing (f,hcf+1) is a 10f throw that can be broken with 1; keep your back away from the wall to avoid the increased wall splat damage.
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Use Bryan's f+3 Knee Strike (i16) to catch King trying to enter Jaguar Sprint, as it is +0~+2 on block and launches for a full combo on counter hit (+50a).
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King's d+3+4 Stagger Kicks are -25 on block; block low and use Bryan's ws1 (i15) for a guaranteed launch and full combo.
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King's f,F+1 Jaguar Hook is a homing mid that is -5 on block; don't try to sidestep it, but take your turn back immediately after blocking.
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Bryan's b+1 Chopping Elbow is +4 on block and an elbow, meaning King cannot use his b+1+3 punch parry against it.
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King's Muscle Armor (db+1+2) can absorb hits, but Bryan's d+1+2,3 ends in a low (-13 on block) which can bypass high/mid power crush properties.
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If King uses the df+3,4 Lasso Kick, the second hit is a high that is +0 on block; duck the second hit to launch him with ws1.
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FAQ
Who wins Bryan vs King in Tekken 8?
Across 4 recent start.gg major sets, Bryan is 3–1 against King. Sample size is still small, so treat the record as directional.
How do you beat King as Bryan?
King's Giant Swing (f,hcf+1) is a 10f throw that can be broken with 1; keep your back away from the wall to avoid the increased wall splat damage. Use Bryan's f+3 Knee Strike (i16) to catch King trying to enter Jaguar Sprint, as it is +0~+2 on block and launches for a full combo on counter hit (+50a). King's d+3+4 Stagger Kicks are -25 on block; block low and use Bryan's ws1 (i15) for a guaranteed launch and full combo.
Are there pro VODs for Bryan vs King?
No tournament VODs are listed for Bryan vs King yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
King moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Bryan'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.
| King move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d+3+4,4,4,4 | -26 | ws2 (launch) | i19 | 30 |
| d+3+4,4,4 | -25 | ws2 (launch) | i19 | 30 |
| d+3+4,4 | -25 | ws2 (launch) | i19 | 30 |
| d+3+4 | -25 | ws2 (launch) | i19 | 30 |
| d+1+2 | -24 | 3+4,SNE.2* (launch) | i18 | 50 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | 3+4,SNE.2* (launch) | i18 | 50 |
| uf+2 | -17 | d+1+2,3 (launch) | i17 | 45 |
| db+4 | -17 | ws1 (launch) | i15 | 20 |
| f,F+2+3 | -16 | d+2,3 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| df+4,3,4 | -15 | d+2,3 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| f+2,d+1,2 | -15 | d+2,3 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| d+3+4,4,4,2 | -15 | d+2,3 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
Bryan moves King can punish
| Bryan move | On block | King punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| ub+1+2,1,2,1,2,1,2,1,2,1,4 | -35 | 1+2,3 |
| ub+1+2,1,2,1,2,1,2,1,2,1 | -26 | 1+2,3 |
| df+3 | -26 | ws3 |
| b,B+4 | -19 | 1+2,3 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | 1+2,3 |
| ub+1+2,1,2,1,2,1,2,1,2 | -16 | b+2,1+2 |
| ub+1+2,1,2,1,2,1,2 | -16 | b+2,1+2 |
| ub+1+2,1,2,1,2 | -16 | b+2,1+2 |
start.gg majors
Across 4 start.gg major sets, Bryan is 3–1 against King.
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