Tips
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Use RFF 3~4 (Backlash) to counter Azucena's linear pressure; it is homing, a power crush, and remains +4 to +7 on block.
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Azucena's 1,2 jab string is -14 on block, allowing for a significant punish like 3,3,3 or even a Phalanx (CD 3) if timed well.
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Be careful with d+3,4 pressure; Azucena can use Libertador (f+3+4) to automatically evade the high second hit.
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Azucena's df+2 launcher is -13 on block; ensure you punish this with a consistent i13 punisher like Hwoarang's df+1,3.
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FAQ
Who wins Hwoarang vs Azucena in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Hwoarang vs Azucena winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Azucena as Hwoarang?
Use RFF 3~4 (Backlash) to counter Azucena's linear pressure; it is homing, a power crush, and remains +4 to +7 on block. Azucena's 1,2 jab string is -14 on block, allowing for a significant punish like 3,3,3 or even a Phalanx (CD 3) if timed well. Be careful with d+3,4 pressure; Azucena can use Libertador (f+3+4) to automatically evade the high second hit.
Are there pro VODs for Hwoarang vs Azucena?
No tournament VODs are listed for Hwoarang vs Azucena yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Azucena moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Hwoarang'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.
| Azucena move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| db+1+2 | -21 | db+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | db+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| db+3+4 | -16 | db+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| uf+3 | -16 | db+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| f+2,1,4 | -14 | 4,3 (launch) | i11 | 30 |
| d+3,3,4 | -14 | 4,3 (launch) | i11 | 30 |
| uf+3,4 | -14 | 4,3 (launch) | i11 | 30 |
| 1,2 | -14 | 4,3 (launch) | i11 | 30 |
| f,F+3 | -14 | 4,3 (launch) | i11 | 30 |
| db+4 | -14 | ws1,4 | i12 | 30 |
| d+3 | -14 | ws1,4 | i12 | 30 |
| f,f,F+3 | -14 | 4,3 (launch) | i11 | 30 |
Hwoarang moves Azucena can punish
| Hwoarang move | On block | Azucena punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| b+3 | -19 | f+4,4~3 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+4,4~3 |
| d+4 | -17 | ws1 |
| f+3~3 | -16 | df+4,1 |
| b+1 | -15 | 4,3 |
| 4,4,3 | -14 | 4,3 |
| uf+3,4,3 | -14 | 4,3 |
| 3,3,3 | -14 | 4,3 |
start.gg majors
Across 2 start.gg major sets, Hwoarang is 2–0 against Azucena.
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Matchup charts: Hwoarang · Azucena
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