Tips
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Clive's df+2 Wyrm Killer is -13 on block; punish this with your b+1,2 (i12) to start a tornado combo.
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If Clive uses PHX.3 low sweep, it is -26 on block; use your d+1+2 Atlas Hammer (i23) for a massive launch punish.
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Clive's b+1 Blue Bolt is a -13 mid homing move; use your i12 df+2+3 Knee Bash throw or b+1,2 to punish.
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Clive's f+1+2 Prominence is -12 on block; punish it with your i12 b+1 or a quick throw like Giant Swing.
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When Clive uses PHX.3+4 Bolt Boot, it is +7 on block; do not press buttons as he has a massive frame advantage.
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Clive's 1,2 Finishing Steel is -14 on block; punish it consistently with your i14 ws2 or b+1,2 to force momentum.
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Clive's ws2 launcher is -14 on block; use your i14 ws2 or b+1,2 to punish and force your own offensive momentum.
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FAQ
Who wins King vs Clive in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable King vs Clive winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Clive as King?
Clive's df+2 Wyrm Killer is -13 on block; punish this with your b+1,2 (i12) to start a tornado combo. If Clive uses PHX.3 low sweep, it is -26 on block; use your d+1+2 Atlas Hammer (i23) for a massive launch punish. Clive's b+1 Blue Bolt is a -13 mid homing move; use your i12 df+2+3 Knee Bash throw or b+1,2 to punish.
Are there pro VODs for King vs Clive?
No tournament VODs are listed for King vs Clive yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Clive moves that are −10 or worse on block, with King'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.
| Clive move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| df+3 | -26 | ws3 (launch) | i16 | 20 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | 1+2,3 (launch) | i18 | 42 |
| df+1,4,3 | -18 | 1+2,3 (launch) | i18 | 42 |
| 3,3 | -18 | 1+2,3 (launch) | i18 | 42 |
| db+4 | -18 | ws3 (launch) | i16 | 20 |
| uf+2 | -17 | b+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| d+3 | -17 | ws3 (launch) | i16 | 20 |
| df+1,2 | -16 | b+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| 1+4 | -15 | b+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| df+1,2,1 | -15 | b+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws2,2 | i14 | 36 |
| 1,2 | -14 | b+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
King moves Clive can punish
| King move | On block | Clive punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| d+3+4,4,4,4 | -26 | ws3 |
| d+3+4,4,4 | -25 | ws3 |
| d+3+4,4 | -25 | ws3 |
| d+3+4 | -25 | ws3 |
| d+1+2 | -24 | 1+4 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | 3,2 |
| uf+2 | -17 | 3,2 |
| db+4 | -17 | ws1,2 |
start.gg majors
Across 2 start.gg major sets, King is 1–1 against Clive.
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