Tips
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Armor King's f+1+4 (Shoulder Impact) is extremely unsafe at -19 on block; punish it with a full launch like df+3 or ws3.
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Armor King's db+3 (Foot Sweep) is -26 on block; use this opportunity to land a ws3 Tornado launcher for maximum damage.
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Use RLX.3 to crush Armor King's high pokes like his i10 jab or f,n,d,df+1, as RLX provides significant high evasion (cs1~50).
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Armor King's f,f,F+3+4 is +17g on block, so do not attempt to press buttons afterward; focus on defending the incoming throw mixup.
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Eddy's HSP.4 is i12~13 and only -1 on block, making it a safe way to maintain stance pressure against Armor King's slower b+1+2 power crush.
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Armor King's db+4 is -17 on block and leaves him in FDFT; use your long-range punishers to ensure he cannot reset to neutral.
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If Armor King misses his Frankensteiner (df+3+4), he is between -11 and -18; use a fast move like 1 or 2 to punish his recovery.
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FAQ
Who wins Eddy vs Armor King in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Eddy vs Armor King winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Armor King as Eddy?
Armor King's f+1+4 (Shoulder Impact) is extremely unsafe at -19 on block; punish it with a full launch like df+3 or ws3. Armor King's db+3 (Foot Sweep) is -26 on block; use this opportunity to land a ws3 Tornado launcher for maximum damage. Use RLX.3 to crush Armor King's high pokes like his i10 jab or f,n,d,df+1, as RLX provides significant high evasion (cs1~50).
Are there pro VODs for Eddy vs Armor King?
No tournament VODs are listed for Eddy 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 Eddy'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 move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| db+3 | -26 | ws1,3 (launch) | i13 | 20 |
| f+1+4 | -19 | f+3,4 (launch) | i16 | 41 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+3,4 (launch) | i16 | 41 |
| 3+4,2 | -18 | f+3,4 (launch) | i16 | 41 |
| db+4 | -17 | ws1,3 (launch) | i13 | 20 |
| d+3+4 | -16 | ws1,3 (launch) | i13 | 20 |
| d+3+4,3 | -15 | b+2,4 (launch) | i15 | 35 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws1,3 (launch) | i13 | 20 |
| d+2,4 | -14 | uf+1,3 (launch) | i14 | 35 |
| ub+1+2 | -14 | uf+1,3 (launch) | i14 | 35 |
| 3,4,1 | -13 | b+3,3 (launch) | i13 | 31 |
| f+3,2,1 | -13 | b+3,3 (launch) | i13 | 31 |
Eddy moves Armor King can punish
| Eddy move | On block | Armor King punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| b+1,4,3+4 | -24 | ws3,1 |
| f+4,3+4 | -24 | ws3,1 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+2,1 |
| uf+3,3 | -18 | f+2,1 |
| db+2,3 | -18 | f+2,1 |
| df+3 | -18 | f+2,1 |
| db+2 | -18 | ws3,1 |
| ub+4 | -17 | f+2,1 |
VODs (Eddy's side)
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