How does Claudio beat Bob in Tekken 8? (1)

Bob's f,n,d,df+2 is a massive -23 on block; use your hardest launcher like uf+4 or df+1,2 to punish it.

How does Claudio beat Bob in Tekken 8? (2)

Use b+3 as a safe i13 mid poke to check Bob; it is only -4 on block and is completely homing to both sides.

How does Claudio beat Bob in Tekken 8? (3)

If Bob uses his f+1+2 power crush, punish it with df+2 or df+3,1, as it is -14 on block.

How does Claudio beat Bob in Tekken 8? (4)

Claudio's f,f,F+2 is a key Heat Engager that is +6 on block, allowing you to force Bob into a defensive situation.

How does Claudio beat Bob in Tekken 8? (5)

Watch for Bob's db+3+4 low; it is -31 on block, allowing you to land a full delayed hopkick (uf,n,4) for maximum damage.

How does Claudio beat Bob in Tekken 8? (6)

Use STB.f,f,F+1+2 to deal 22 chip damage and maintain a massive +8g to +11g advantage on block against a defensive Bob.

How does Claudio beat Bob in Tekken 8? (7)

Claudio's b+1 is an i18 homing mid that is -8 on block; use it to stop Bob from using his mobile sidestep options.

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Claudio vs Bob

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Tips

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Bob's f,n,d,df+2 is a massive -23 on block; use your hardest launcher like uf+4 or df+1,2 to punish it.
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Use b+3 as a safe i13 mid poke to check Bob; it is only -4 on block and is completely homing to both sides.
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If Bob uses his f+1+2 power crush, punish it with df+2 or df+3,1, as it is -14 on block.
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Claudio's f,f,F+2 is a key Heat Engager that is +6 on block, allowing you to force Bob into a defensive situation.
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Watch for Bob's db+3+4 low; it is -31 on block, allowing you to land a full delayed hopkick (uf,n,4) for maximum damage.
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Use STB.f,f,F+1+2 to deal 22 chip damage and maintain a massive +8g to +11g advantage on block against a defensive Bob.
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Claudio's b+1 is an i18 homing mid that is -8 on block; use it to stop Bob from using his mobile sidestep options.

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Punishers

Bob moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Claudio'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.

Bob move	On block	Punish with	Startup	Damage
db+3+4	-31	ws1,STB.2 (launch)	i12	35
db+3+4,4	-28	ws1,STB.2 (launch)	i12	35
f,n,d,DF+4	-28	ws1,STB.2 (launch)	i12	35
uf+3+4	-25	f,F+2,1+2 (launch)	i14	48
f,n,d,df+2	-23	f,F+2,1+2 (launch)	i14	48
R.df+1+2	-18	f,F+2,1+2 (launch)	i14	48
d+3	-18	ws1,STB.2 (launch)	i12	35
f,n,d,DF+4,1+2	-17	f,F+2,1+2 (launch)	i14	48
u+1+2,1+2	-17	f,F+2,1+2 (launch)	i14	48
b+1+2,1,2	-16	f,F+2,1+2 (launch)	i14	48
d+1+2,2,1	-16	f,F+2,1+2 (launch)	i14	48
d+2,1,2,2	-15	f,F+2,1+2 (launch)	i14	48

Claudio moves Bob can punish

Claudio move	On block	Bob punishes with
f+2,2	-26	b+4,3
4,STB.2	-19	b+4,3
R.df+1+2	-18	b+4,3
f+2,1,1+2	-18	b+4,3
d+1+2	-18	b+4,3
f,F+2	-18	b+4,3
f+1+2	-18	b+4,3
d+3	-17	ws1,3

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VODs (Claudio's side)

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