Tips
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When King uses his Stagger Kicks (d+3+4,4,4), the first three hits are -25 on block, allowing for a massive launch punish with df+2.
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King's df+4 low poke is -14 on block; use ws1 or ws2,1 to punish him for trying to chip away at your health.
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King's Giant Swing (f,hcf+1) is a 1-break throw that can be teched even though the animation looks like a 1+2 break.
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King's b+1,2 string is a high-high that is -13 on block; if you block the second hit, punish with b+4 or f+1+2.
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FAQ
Who wins Jack-8 vs King in Tekken 8?
Across 4 recent start.gg major sets, Jack-8 is 2–2 against King. Sample size is still small, so treat the record as directional.
How do you beat King as Jack-8?
When King uses his Stagger Kicks (d+3+4,4,4), the first three hits are -25 on block, allowing for a massive launch punish with df+2. King's df+4 low poke is -14 on block; use ws1 or ws2,1 to punish him for trying to chip away at your health. King's Giant Swing (f,hcf+1) is a 1-break throw that can be teched even though the animation looks like a 1+2 break.
Are there pro VODs for Jack-8 vs King?
No tournament VODs are listed for Jack-8 vs King yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
King moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Jack-8'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.
| King move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d+3+4,4,4,4 | -26 | ws2,4 (launch) | i14 | 36 |
| d+3+4,4,4 | -25 | ws2,4 (launch) | i14 | 36 |
| d+3+4,4 | -25 | ws2,4 (launch) | i14 | 36 |
| d+3+4 | -25 | ws2,4 (launch) | i14 | 36 |
| d+1+2 | -24 | f,F+1+2,2 (launch) | i15 | 44 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f,F+1+2,2 (launch) | i15 | 44 |
| uf+2 | -17 | f,F+1+2,2 (launch) | i15 | 44 |
| db+4 | -17 | ws2,4 (launch) | i14 | 36 |
| f,F+2+3 | -16 | f,F+1+2,2 (launch) | i15 | 44 |
| df+4,3,4 | -15 | f,F+1+2,2 (launch) | i15 | 44 |
| f+2,d+1,2 | -15 | f,F+1+2,2 (launch) | i15 | 44 |
| d+3+4,4,4,2 | -15 | f,F+1+2,2 (launch) | i15 | 44 |
Jack-8 moves King can punish
| Jack-8 move | On block | King punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| f,F+1+4 | -82 | 1+2,3 |
| df+2,1* | -46 | 1+2,3 |
| b,db,d,df+1 | -37 | ws3 |
| df+1+4 | -37 | ws3 |
| db+2* | -33 | ws3 |
| df+2,1 | -32 | 1+2,3 |
| df+3+4 | -23 | 1+2,3 |
| db+3 | -20 | ws3 |
start.gg majors
Across 4 start.gg major sets, Jack-8 is 2–2 against King.
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