Tips
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Leroy's Hermit (HRM) stance can be interrupted; use df+1 (i13) to check him if he transitions from moves like df+1,4 or d+1,2,4 which are -9 on block.
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Punish Leroy's ws2 or uf+3+4 on block with Jin's 1+2 (Median Line Destruction), as both are -14 and 1+2 is an i13 Heat Engager.
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Be cautious of Leroy's b+2 parry; Jin's db+1+2 (Power Stance) is a mid that is specifically noted as unparryable by traditional parries.
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If Leroy uses db+4 (Fan Sweep), it is -15 on block; punish it heavily with ws2 (Crouching Uppercut) for a full launch.
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Use f+4 (Front Thrust Kick) to keep Leroy at bay; it is safe at -8 on block and provides a massive +42a counter-hit launch.
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Leroy's b+3 homing high is +9~+10 on block; do not press buttons afterward and respect his frame advantage.
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Punish Leroy's f,F+2,2 on block with Jin's 1+2 or f+3,1, as it is -15~-14 and highly unsafe.
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FAQ
Who wins Jin vs Leroy in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Jin vs Leroy winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Leroy as Jin?
Leroy's Hermit (HRM) stance can be interrupted; use df+1 (i13) to check him if he transitions from moves like df+1,4 or d+1,2,4 which are -9 on block. Punish Leroy's ws2 or uf+3+4 on block with Jin's 1+2 (Median Line Destruction), as both are -14 and 1+2 is an i13 Heat Engager. Be cautious of Leroy's b+2 parry; Jin's db+1+2 (Power Stance) is a mid that is specifically noted as unparryable by traditional parries.
Are there pro VODs for Jin vs Leroy?
No tournament VODs are listed for Jin vs Leroy yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Leroy moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Jin'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.
| Leroy move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1+4 | -26 | ws3 (launch) | i16 | 20 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| df+2,1+2 | -18 | f+1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| 1+2,1+2,1 | -17 | f+1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| f+3,1+2,4 | -16 | f+1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| 1,1,1+2,1 | -16 | f+1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| f,F+2,2 | -15 | f+1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| db+4 | -15 | ws2 (launch) | i14 | 14 |
| f,F+4,2 | -14 | f+1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| 3,3 | -14 | ws2 (launch) | i14 | 14 |
| db+2+3 | -14 | f+1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| uf+3+4 | -14 | f+1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
Jin moves Leroy can punish
| Jin move | On block | Leroy punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| d+3+4 | -19 | P:b+2,1 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | P:b+2,1 |
| 1,2,1 | -16 | P:b+2,1 |
| f+3 | -16 | P:b+2,1 |
| b,f+2,1,df+2 | -14 | P:b+2,1 |
| 1+2 | -14 | P:b+2,1 |
| d+2 | -14 | ws1,4 |
| d+3 | -14 | ws1,4 |
start.gg majors
Across 1 start.gg major sets, Jin is 1–0 against Leroy.
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