Tips
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Xiaoyu's AOP stance can evade many mids, but Claudio's b+3 is a i13 mid that is completely homing and can help catch her movement.
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If Xiaoyu uses AOP.uf+3, be ready to punish the -17 on block with a full launcher like uf+4 or ws2.
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When Xiaoyu is backturned (BT), watch for the BT.4 (Mistrust) launcher which is i13 but a massive -18 on block, allowing for a max damage punish.
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Claudio's f,f,f+2 is +6 on block and a Heat Engager; use it to pressure Xiaoyu and limit her ability to safely transition into stances.
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Xiaoyu's db+3 is a fast i15 low that is +2c on block; do not try to take your turn back with slow moves after blocking it.
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Punish Xiaoyu's f+1+2 shoulder (-16 on block) with a launcher like uf+4 to discourage her from using it as a panic move.
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Claudio's df+3 is i14 and completely homing to the right, making it useful if Xiaoyu tries to sidestep his linear pressure.
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FAQ
Who wins Claudio vs Xiaoyu in Tekken 8?
Across 4 recent start.gg major sets, Claudio is 0–4 against Xiaoyu. Sample size is still small, so treat the record as directional.
How do you beat Xiaoyu as Claudio?
Xiaoyu's AOP stance can evade many mids, but Claudio's b+3 is a i13 mid that is completely homing and can help catch her movement. If Xiaoyu uses AOP.uf+3, be ready to punish the -17 on block with a full launcher like uf+4 or ws2. When Xiaoyu is backturned (BT), watch for the BT.4 (Mistrust) launcher which is i13 but a massive -18 on block, allowing for a max damage punish.
Are there pro VODs for Claudio vs Xiaoyu?
No tournament VODs are listed for Claudio vs Xiaoyu yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Xiaoyu 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.
| Xiaoyu move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| df+3 | -23 | ws1,STB.2 (launch) | i12 | 35 |
| f+3,1,4 | -22 | f,F+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 48 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f,F+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 48 |
| f+1+2 | -16 | f,F+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 48 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws1,STB.2 (launch) | i12 | 35 |
| df+2,1+2 | -14 | f,F+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 48 |
| b+4,1 | -14 | f,F+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 48 |
| f+2,1,4 | -13 | 4,STB.2 (launch) | i12 | 45 |
| ub+3 | -13 | 4,STB.2 (launch) | i12 | 45 |
| b+1+2 | -13 | 4,STB.2 (launch) | i12 | 45 |
| ub+4 | -13 | 4,STB.2 (launch) | i12 | 45 |
| uf+3 | -13 | 4,STB.2 (launch) | i12 | 45 |
Claudio moves Xiaoyu can punish
| Claudio move | On block | Xiaoyu punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| f+2,2 | -26 | df+2,1+2 |
| 4,STB.2 | -19 | df+2,1+2 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | df+2,1+2 |
| f+2,1,1+2 | -18 | df+2,1+2 |
| d+1+2 | -18 | df+2,1+2 |
| f,F+2 | -18 | df+2,1+2 |
| f+1+2 | -18 | df+2,1+2 |
| d+3 | -17 | ws+1+2,1+2 |
start.gg majors
Across 4 start.gg major sets, Claudio is 0–4 against Xiaoyu.
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Matchup charts: Claudio · Xiaoyu
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