Dragunov VS Armor King

Dragunov vs Armor King

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Tips

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    Armor King's f+1+4 shoulder is i13 but extremely unsafe at -19 on block; punish it with a full launcher like df+2 (i15).

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    Armor King's db+3 is a slow i22 low that is -26 on block; react and block to launch him for maximum damage.

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    Use Dragunov's d+1 (i18) to get +1c on block, effectively shutting down Armor King's high-crushing attempts and setting up your own pressure.

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    Armor King's f,n,d,df+1 (Shadow Lariat) is +5 on block; do not attempt to interrupt this, as he can follow up with fast command throws.

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    Dragunov's f,f,f+2 is i15~17 and +4 on block, which is essential for closing the gap and keeping Armor King defensive.

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    Armor King's 1+2 is -10 on block; use Dragunov's i10 jab (1,2) to punish it every time he uses it to check your movement.

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    Dragunov's b+1+3 parry can catch Armor King's frequent mid and high punches, such as his df+1 or b+1.

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FAQ

Who wins Dragunov vs Armor King in Tekken 8?

We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Dragunov vs Armor King winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.

How do you beat Armor King as Dragunov?

Armor King's f+1+4 shoulder is i13 but extremely unsafe at -19 on block; punish it with a full launcher like df+2 (i15). Armor King's db+3 is a slow i22 low that is -26 on block; react and block to launch him for maximum damage. Use Dragunov's d+1 (i18) to get +1c on block, effectively shutting down Armor King's high-crushing attempts and setting up your own pressure.

Are there pro VODs for Dragunov vs Armor King?

No tournament VODs are listed for Dragunov vs Armor King yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.

Punishers

Armor King moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Dragunov'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.

Armor King moveOn blockPunish withStartupDamage
db+3-26ws1,3 (launch)i1228
f+1+4-19f+2,4 (launch)i1940
R.df+1+2-18f+4,3 (launch)i1438
3+4,2-18f+4,3 (launch)i1438
db+4-17ws1,3 (launch)i1228
d+3+4-16ws1,3 (launch)i1228
d+3+4,3-15f+4,3 (launch)i1438
d+4-15ws1,3 (launch)i1228
d+2,4-14f+4,3 (launch)i1438
ub+1+2-14f+4,3 (launch)i1438
3,4,1-13df+1,4 (launch)i1336
f+3,2,1-13df+1,4 (launch)i1336
Dragunov moves Armor King can punish
Dragunov moveOn blockArmor King punishes with
db+3+4-31ws3,1
b+2,1,3-26ws3,1
db+3-26ws3,1
R.df+1+2-18f+2,1
ub+3-17f+2,1
d+4,1,3-16f+2,1
ub+4-16f+2,1
d+4-15ws3,1

Frame data: Wavu Wiki (CC0).

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Across 1 start.gg major sets, Dragunov is 0–1 against Armor King.

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Matchup charts: Dragunov · Armor King

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