Tips
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Kazuya's Wind God Fist is i11~12 and -10 on block, but the Electric version (f,n,d,df:2) is +5 and creates chip damage; use movement to avoid the Electric rather than blocking it.
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Punish Kazuya's Abolishing Fist (df+2) with your i12 punishers like 4 or df+4, as it is -12 on block.
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If Kazuya uses the Tsunami Kick (df+4,4 or ws4,4), it is -15 on block, allowing you to launch him with df+2 or ws2.
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Watch for Kazuya's Spinning Demon (f,n,d,DF+4), which is -23 on block; block low and use your most powerful rising launcher for a full combo.
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Kazuya's Twin Pistons (ws1,2) is a common i13 punisher that is -12 on block; be ready to punish it if he misses the hit confirm.
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Your b+1+2 is +6 on block and provides a great setup to pressure Kazuya, who lacks fast panic buttons outside of his i10 jabs.
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Use d+2 (i18~19) to chip away at Kazuya's health; it is -13 on block, which Kazuya can punish with ws1,2, so use it carefully.
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FAQ
Who wins Dragunov vs Kazuya in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Dragunov vs Kazuya winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Kazuya as Dragunov?
Kazuya's Wind God Fist is i11~12 and -10 on block, but the Electric version (f,n,d,df:2) is +5 and creates chip damage; use movement to avoid the Electric rather than blocking it. Punish Kazuya's Abolishing Fist (df+2) with your i12 punishers like 4 or df+4, as it is -12 on block. If Kazuya uses the Tsunami Kick (df+4,4 or ws4,4), it is -15 on block, allowing you to launch him with df+2 or ws2.
Are there pro VODs for Dragunov vs Kazuya?
No tournament VODs are listed for Dragunov vs Kazuya yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Kazuya 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.
| Kazuya move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| uf+4,4,4 | -23 | ws1,3 (launch) | i12 | 28 |
| uf+4,4 | -23 | ws1,3 (launch) | i12 | 28 |
| f,n,d,DF+4 | -23 | ws1,3 (launch) | i12 | 28 |
| f,n,d,DF+4,1,DVK.1 | -19 | f+2,4 (launch) | i19 | 40 |
| df+3+4,1,2 | -19 | f+2,4 (launch) | i19 | 40 |
| f,n,d,DF+4,1,DVK.1,B | -19 | f+2,4 (launch) | i19 | 40 |
| db+1,2 | -19 | f+2,4 (launch) | i19 | 40 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+4,3 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| uf+4,4,4,4 | -17 | f+4,3 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| 1,1,2 | -17 | f+4,3 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| d+3 | -17 | ws1,3 (launch) | i12 | 28 |
| f,n,d,DF+4,1 | -16 | f+4,3 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
Dragunov moves Kazuya can punish
| Dragunov move | On block | Kazuya punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| db+3+4 | -31 | ws2 |
| b+2,1,3 | -26 | ws2 |
| db+3 | -26 | ws2 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 |
| ub+3 | -17 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 |
| d+4,1,3 | -16 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 |
| ub+4 | -16 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws1+2 |
start.gg majors
Across 1 start.gg major sets, Dragunov is 1–0 against Kazuya.
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