Tips
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If Devil Jin whiffs his u+4 (Samsara), it is -25 on block, giving you a guaranteed launch with your most powerful options like FC.df+2.
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Devil Jin's f,n,d,DF+4 (Hellsweep) is -23 on block; block low and punish with a delayed rising toe kick (uf,n,4) for a full launch.
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Use your b+1+3 parry to catch Devil Jin's right-hand punches like his jab or the second hit of 1,2 to switch sides and gain an advantage.
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Devil Jin's f,F+2 (Demon's Paw) is -8 on block, making it safe, but it gives you the initiative to start your throw mixups or pressure with df+1.
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Devil Jin's 1,1,2 Flash Claw Combo is -17 on block; ensure you punish this heavily with a launcher like uf+4.
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Against Devil Jin's Mourning Crow (MCR) stance, his MCR.1 is +8 on block, so do not try to press buttons afterward; respect the frame advantage.
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FAQ
Who wins King vs Devil Jin in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable King vs Devil Jin winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Devil Jin as King?
If Devil Jin whiffs his u+4 (Samsara), it is -25 on block, giving you a guaranteed launch with your most powerful options like FC.df+2. Devil Jin's f,n,d,DF+4 (Hellsweep) is -23 on block; block low and punish with a delayed rising toe kick (uf,n,4) for a full launch. Use your b+1+3 parry to catch Devil Jin's right-hand punches like his jab or the second hit of 1,2 to switch sides and gain an advantage.
Are there pro VODs for King vs Devil Jin?
No tournament VODs are listed for King vs Devil Jin yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Devil Jin 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.
| Devil Jin move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| b,f+1+2,2 | -31 | 1+2,3 (launch) | i18 | 42 |
| u+4 | -25 | 1+2,3 (launch) | i18 | 42 |
| f,n,d,DF+3 | -23 | ws3 (launch) | i16 | 20 |
| f,n,d,DF+4 | -23 | ws3 (launch) | i16 | 20 |
| df+3,2,4 | -22 | 1+2,3 (launch) | i18 | 42 |
| f+4,3 | -22 | 1+2,3 (launch) | i18 | 42 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | 1+2,3 (launch) | i18 | 42 |
| b+3 | -18 | 1+2,3 (launch) | i18 | 42 |
| b,f+1+2 | -17 | b+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| 1,1,2 | -17 | b+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
| db+3 | -17 | ws3 (launch) | i16 | 20 |
| f,n,d,DF+4,4 | -16 | b+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 38 |
King moves Devil Jin can punish
| King move | On block | Devil Jin punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| d+3+4,4,4,4 | -26 | ws1,4 |
| d+3+4,4,4 | -25 | ws1,4 |
| d+3+4,4 | -25 | ws1,4 |
| d+3+4 | -25 | ws1,4 |
| d+1+2 | -24 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 |
| uf+2 | -17 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 |
| db+4 | -17 | ws1,4 |
start.gg majors
Across 1 start.gg major sets, King is 0–1 against Devil Jin.
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Matchup charts: King · Devil Jin
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