Jack-8 VS Shaheen

Jack-8 vs Shaheen

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Tips

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    Shaheen's d+3 is a common low poke that transitions to SNK stance; it is -14 on block, so use Jack's ws2,1 or ws1 to punish it heavily.

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    Shaheen's df+1 tracks SSR/SWR completely, so avoid over-relying on sidestepping and instead use Jack's i14 b+1+2 Heat Engager to challenge his pressure.

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    Punish Shaheen's uf+4 hopkick or f,F+3 with Jack's i12 f+2 or 1,2 to keep him from jumping in safely, as both are -13 and -12 respectively.

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    Shaheen's b+4 is a powerful mid but is -15 on block; use Jack's df+2 or ws1+2 for a full launch punishment.

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    Shaheen's f+4 is a homing move that is +0 on block; do not immediately press buttons after blocking it as you are at neutral.

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    Watch for Shaheen's b+3, which is +1c on block and chip damages; use Jack's high-crushing d+1 or d+2 to steal the turn if he follows up with highs.

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FAQ

Who wins Jack-8 vs Shaheen in Tekken 8?

We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Jack-8 vs Shaheen winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.

How do you beat Shaheen as Jack-8?

Shaheen's d+3 is a common low poke that transitions to SNK stance; it is -14 on block, so use Jack's ws2,1 or ws1 to punish it heavily. Shaheen's df+1 tracks SSR/SWR completely, so avoid over-relying on sidestepping and instead use Jack's i14 b+1+2 Heat Engager to challenge his pressure. Punish Shaheen's uf+4 hopkick or f,F+3 with Jack's i12 f+2 or 1,2 to keep him from jumping in safely, as both are -13 and -12 respectively.

Are there pro VODs for Jack-8 vs Shaheen?

No tournament VODs are listed for Jack-8 vs Shaheen yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.

Punishers

Shaheen 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.

Shaheen moveOn blockPunish withStartupDamage
R.df+1+2-18f,F+1+2,2 (launch)i1544
db+3-17ws2,4 (launch)i1436
b+4-15f,F+1+2,2 (launch)i1544
d+3+4-15ws2,4 (launch)i1436
H.2+3-141,2 (launch)i1234
d+3-14ws2,4 (launch)i1436
df+4,1,3-131,2 (launch)i1234
4,4-131,2 (launch)i1234
1,2,4-131,2 (launch)i1234
db+3,4-131,2 (launch)i1234
f+2,4-13ws4i1120
db+4-131,2 (launch)i1234
Jack-8 moves Shaheen can punish
Jack-8 moveOn blockShaheen punishes with
f,F+1+4-824,3
df+2,1*-464,3
b,db,d,df+1-37ws3,3
df+1+4-37ws3,3
db+2*-33ws3,3
df+2,1-324,3
df+3+4-234,3
db+3-20ws3,3

Frame data: Wavu Wiki (CC0).

start.gg majors

Across 2 start.gg major sets, Jack-8 is 1–1 against Shaheen.

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Matchup charts: Jack-8 · Shaheen

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