Tips
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Use f+4 (Right Hook Kick) to gain massive frame advantage (+7 to +13 on block) and transition into RFS pressure.
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Dragunov's df+2 is -12 on block; use your i11 4 or i12 1,1 to punish him for using it recklessly.
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Check Dragunov's sidesteps with df+4 or RFF b+4, as both are homing and provide good advantage on hit.
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If Dragunov uses d+2 frequently, use u+4 or uf+4 to hop over the low and launch him, as these moves have jump status starting at frame 9.
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Dragunov's b+1+2 is +6 on block; respect the frames and wait for his next move rather than trying to interrupt.
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Use d+3,4 to enter RFS with +8g to +10g advantage on block, forcing Dragunov to guess between your mid/high mixups.
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Dragunov's 1,2,1 is -14 on block; punish it consistently with df+3+4 to take back momentum.
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Dragunov's qcb+2 is -15 on block; punish it with ws2 for a full launch and massive damage.
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FAQ
Who wins Hwoarang vs Dragunov in Tekken 8?
Across 4 recent start.gg major sets, Hwoarang is 1–3 against Dragunov. Sample size is still small, so treat the record as directional.
How do you beat Dragunov as Hwoarang?
Use f+4 (Right Hook Kick) to gain massive frame advantage (+7 to +13 on block) and transition into RFS pressure. Dragunov's df+2 is -12 on block; use your i11 4 or i12 1,1 to punish him for using it recklessly. Check Dragunov's sidesteps with df+4 or RFF b+4, as both are homing and provide good advantage on hit.
Are there pro VODs for Hwoarang vs Dragunov?
No tournament VODs are listed for Hwoarang vs Dragunov yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Dragunov 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.
| Dragunov move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| db+3+4 | -31 | ws2,3 (launch) | i15 | 22 |
| b+2,1,3 | -26 | ws2,3 (launch) | i15 | 22 |
| db+3 | -26 | ws2,3 (launch) | i15 | 22 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | db+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| ub+3 | -17 | db+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| d+4,1,3 | -16 | db+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| ub+4 | -16 | db+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws2,3 (launch) | i15 | 22 |
| db+2,1,2 | -14 | 4,3 (launch) | i11 | 30 |
| d+4,4 | -14 | 4,3 (launch) | i11 | 30 |
| 1,2,1 | -14 | 4,3 (launch) | i11 | 30 |
| 1+2 | -14 | 4,3 (launch) | i11 | 30 |
Hwoarang moves Dragunov can punish
| Hwoarang move | On block | Dragunov punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| b+3 | -19 | f+2,4 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+4,3 |
| d+4 | -17 | ws1,3 |
| f+3~3 | -16 | f+4,3 |
| b+1 | -15 | f+4,3 |
| 4,4,3 | -14 | f+4,3 |
| uf+3,4,3 | -14 | f+4,3 |
| 3,3,3 | -14 | f+4,3 |
start.gg majors
Across 4 start.gg major sets, Hwoarang is 1–3 against Dragunov.
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Matchup charts: Hwoarang · Dragunov
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