Tips
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Jin's Scourge (d+2) is a common high-crushing low; punish it with a i14 launcher like ws3 which is -14 on block.
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If Jin attempts to parry your strings, mix in RFF.b+2 which is +4 on block and deals 5 chip damage, making it risky for him to stand still.
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Punish Jin's Demon's Paw (f,F+2) with a fast poke, as it is -8 on block and leaves him at a disadvantage.
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Jin's Savage Sword (db+2,2,3) is -9 on block, making it safe for him, but the second hit (db+2,2) is -12 and can be punished if he stops there.
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Watch for Jin's DVS.4,4 low-mid string; the final hit is -14 on block, allowing for a significant punish.
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Use df+4 as a homing tool to catch Jin if he tries to sidestep your Flamingo pressure, as it is only -8 on block and safe.
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When Jin uses Front Thrust Kick (f+4) and transitions to ZEN, he is -8 on block; use df+1 (i13) to check his options immediately.
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FAQ
Who wins Hwoarang vs Jin in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Hwoarang vs Jin winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Jin as Hwoarang?
Jin's Scourge (d+2) is a common high-crushing low; punish it with a i14 launcher like ws3 which is -14 on block. If Jin attempts to parry your strings, mix in RFF.b+2 which is +4 on block and deals 5 chip damage, making it risky for him to stand still. Punish Jin's Demon's Paw (f,F+2) with a fast poke, as it is -8 on block and leaves him at a disadvantage.
Are there pro VODs for Hwoarang vs Jin?
No tournament VODs are listed for Hwoarang vs Jin yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Jin 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.
| Jin move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d+3+4 | -19 | db+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | db+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| 1,2,1 | -16 | db+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| f+3 | -16 | db+4,4 (launch) | i16 | 35 |
| b,f+2,1,df+2 | -14 | 4,3 (launch) | i11 | 30 |
| 1+2 | -14 | 4,3 (launch) | i11 | 30 |
| d+2 | -14 | ws1,4 | i12 | 30 |
| d+3 | -14 | ws1,4 | i12 | 30 |
| 3,1,4 | -13 | ws1,4 | i12 | 30 |
| 1,3,4 | -13 | ws1,4 | i12 | 30 |
| d+1 | -13 | 4,3 (launch) | i11 | 30 |
| 2,4 | -13 | 4,3 (launch) | i11 | 30 |
Hwoarang moves Jin can punish
| Hwoarang move | On block | Jin punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| b+3 | -19 | f+1+2 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+1+2 |
| d+4 | -17 | ws3 |
| f+3~3 | -16 | f+1+2 |
| b+1 | -15 | f+1+2 |
| 4,4,3 | -14 | f+1+2 |
| uf+3,4,3 | -14 | f+1+2 |
| 3,3,3 | -14 | f+1+2 |
start.gg majors
Across 2 start.gg major sets, Hwoarang is 0–2 against Jin.
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Matchup charts: Hwoarang · Jin
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