Tips
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Jin's Scourge (d+2) is a high-crushing low that is -14 on block; punish it consistently with ws1,2 or ws4,4 to discourage him from using it in neutral.
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Be cautious of Jin's Median Line Destruction (1+2), a fast i13 Heat Engager that is punishable at -14 on block.
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If Jin enters Zenshin (ZEN) stance, be ready to interrupt slower options with your i10 jabs, but watch out for ZEN.2 which has power crush properties from frames 6-20.
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Jin's Electric Wind Hook Fist (CD.df:2) is +5 to +6 on block; do not attempt to press buttons afterward, as he can frame trap you with fast mids like df+1.
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Punish Jin's Can-Can kicks (d+3+4) heavily, as the move is -19 on block and leaves him wide open for your best launchers.
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Jin's Demon's Paw (f,F+2) is a fast i14 mid that is safe at -8 on block; use movement to make it whiff rather than trying to punish it.
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If Jin uses his parry (b+1+3), he recovers in 14 frames; avoid using predictable single hits and favor strings or delayed timings to catch his recovery.
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FAQ
Who wins Devil Jin vs Jin in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Devil Jin vs Jin winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Jin as Devil Jin?
Jin's Scourge (d+2) is a high-crushing low that is -14 on block; punish it consistently with ws1,2 or ws4,4 to discourage him from using it in neutral. Be cautious of Jin's Median Line Destruction (1+2), a fast i13 Heat Engager that is punishable at -14 on block. If Jin enters Zenshin (ZEN) stance, be ready to interrupt slower options with your i10 jabs, but watch out for ZEN.2 which has power crush properties from frames 6-20.
Are there pro VODs for Devil Jin vs Jin?
No tournament VODs are listed for Devil Jin vs Jin yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Jin moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Devil Jin'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.
| Jin move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d+3+4 | -19 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| 1,2,1 | -16 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| f+3 | -16 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| b,f+2,1,df+2 | -14 | b+2,3 (launch) | i14 | 34 |
| 1+2 | -14 | b+2,3 (launch) | i14 | 34 |
| d+2 | -14 | ws1,4 (launch) | i13 | 33 |
| d+3 | -14 | ws1,4 (launch) | i13 | 33 |
| 3,1,4 | -13 | ws1,4 (launch) | i13 | 33 |
| 1,3,4 | -13 | ws1,4 (launch) | i13 | 33 |
| d+1 | -13 | df+1,2 (launch) | i13 | 31 |
| 2,4 | -13 | df+1,2 (launch) | i13 | 31 |
Devil Jin moves Jin can punish
| Devil Jin move | On block | Jin punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| b,f+1+2,2 | -31 | f+1+2 |
| u+4 | -25 | f+1+2 |
| f,n,d,DF+3 | -23 | ws3 |
| f,n,d,DF+4 | -23 | ws3 |
| df+3,2,4 | -22 | f+1+2 |
| f+4,3 | -22 | f+1+2 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+1+2 |
| b+3 | -18 | f+1+2 |
start.gg majors
Across 2 start.gg major sets, Devil Jin is 1–1 against Jin.
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Matchup charts: Devil Jin · Jin
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