Tips
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Jin's d+4 is a reliable i16 low that can clip Xiaoyu in AOP, as it hits at a low level and is only -12 on block.
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If Xiaoyu uses Art of Phoenix (AOP) frequently, use f+4 to keep her at bay; it is -8 on block and enters ZEN stance on hit or block for further pressure.
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Watch out for Xiaoyu's Storming Flower (db+1); it is a i18 mid Heat Engager that is safe at -9 on block.
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Use Jin's parry (b+1+3) against Xiaoyu's predictable strings, as it has a ps3~9 window to create openings.
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When Xiaoyu is backturned (BT), be wary of BT.4 (Mistrust), which is i13 and launches, but is highly punishable at -18 on block.
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Jin's f,F+2 (Demon's Paw) is a safe i14 mid (-8 on block) that can catch Xiaoyu trying to roll or transition into stances at range.
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FAQ
Who wins Jin vs Xiaoyu in Tekken 8?
Across 7 recent start.gg major sets, Jin is 4–3 against Xiaoyu. Sample size is still small, so treat the record as directional.
How do you beat Xiaoyu as Jin?
Jin's d+4 is a reliable i16 low that can clip Xiaoyu in AOP, as it hits at a low level and is only -12 on block. If Xiaoyu uses Art of Phoenix (AOP) frequently, use f+4 to keep her at bay; it is -8 on block and enters ZEN stance on hit or block for further pressure. Watch out for Xiaoyu's Storming Flower (db+1); it is a i18 mid Heat Engager that is safe at -9 on block.
Are there pro VODs for Jin vs Xiaoyu?
No tournament VODs are listed for Jin vs Xiaoyu yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Xiaoyu 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.
| Xiaoyu move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| df+3 | -23 | ws3 (launch) | i16 | 20 |
| f+3,1,4 | -22 | f+1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| f+1+2 | -16 | f+1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws2 (launch) | i14 | 14 |
| df+2,1+2 | -14 | f+1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| b+4,1 | -14 | f+1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| f+2,1,4 | -13 | df+1,4~4 (launch) | i13 | 34 |
| ub+3 | -13 | df+1,4~4 (launch) | i13 | 34 |
| b+1+2 | -13 | df+1,4~4 (launch) | i13 | 34 |
| ub+4 | -13 | df+1,4~4 (launch) | i13 | 34 |
| uf+3 | -13 | df+1,4~4 (launch) | i13 | 34 |
Jin moves Xiaoyu can punish
| Jin move | On block | Xiaoyu punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| d+3+4 | -19 | df+2,1+2 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | df+2,1+2 |
| 1,2,1 | -16 | df+2,1+2 |
| f+3 | -16 | df+2,1+2 |
| b,f+2,1,df+2 | -14 | df+2,1+2 |
| 1+2 | -14 | df+2,1+2 |
| d+2 | -14 | ws+1+2,1+2 |
| d+3 | -14 | ws+1+2,1+2 |
start.gg majors
Across 7 start.gg major sets, Jin is 4–3 against Xiaoyu.
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