Tips
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When Lars enters DEN, be wary of DEN 3, a homing mid that is +5 on block; avoid stepping this and prepare to defend his follow-up pressure.
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Lars's db+4 Shadow Cutter is a slow i20 low but is -26 on block; block it and use a delayed rising move like ws3 for a full launch.
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Lars's Lightning Screw (uf+3) is extremely unsafe at -26 on block; you have ample time to land your most powerful standing launcher.
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Use b+1 as a homing tool to stop Lars from sidestepping your linear weapon attacks; it is i17 and safe at -13 on block if it hits his guard.
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Clive's PHX 3+4 is a +7 on block homing mid that can shut down Lars's attempts to evade your stance pressure.
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Lars's Heat Smash (H.2+3) is +12c on block; do not press buttons afterward as he has a massive frame advantage.
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Lars's SEN 3 is a mid launcher that is -13 on block; punish it consistently with your 2,2,1 to stop his stance momentum.
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FAQ
Who wins Clive vs Lars in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Clive vs Lars winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Lars as Clive?
When Lars enters DEN, be wary of DEN 3, a homing mid that is +5 on block; avoid stepping this and prepare to defend his follow-up pressure. Lars's db+4 Shadow Cutter is a slow i20 low but is -26 on block; block it and use a delayed rising move like ws3 for a full launch. Lars's Lightning Screw (uf+3) is extremely unsafe at -26 on block; you have ample time to land your most powerful standing launcher.
Are there pro VODs for Clive vs Lars?
No tournament VODs are listed for Clive vs Lars yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Lars moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Clive'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.
| Lars move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f,F+4 | -31 | ws3 (launch) | i20 | 35 |
| uf+3 | -26 | 1+4 (launch) | i22 | 85 |
| db+4 | -26 | ws3 (launch) | i20 | 35 |
| d+1+2 | -20 | ws3 (launch) | i20 | 35 |
| df+1+2 | -18 | 3,2 (launch) | i16 | 46 |
| f+1+4 | -18 | 3,2 (launch) | i16 | 46 |
| f,n,b+2,1 | -18 | 3,2 (launch) | i16 | 46 |
| 3 | -17 | 3,2 (launch) | i16 | 46 |
| f,F+4,3 | -16 | 3,2 (launch) | i16 | 46 |
| f,F+3+4 | -16 | ws1,2 (launch) | i13 | 30 |
| df+3,3 | -15 | df+2,2 (launch) | i15 | 35 |
| f+4,1,2,1 | -14 | 2,1 (launch) | i12 | 31 |
Clive moves Lars can punish
| Clive move | On block | Lars punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| df+3 | -26 | ws3 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | df+3,3 |
| df+1,4,3 | -18 | df+3,3 |
| 3,3 | -18 | df+3,3 |
| db+4 | -18 | ws1 |
| uf+2 | -17 | df+3,3 |
| d+3 | -17 | ws1 |
| df+1,2 | -16 | df+3,3 |
VODs (Clive's side)
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