King VS Victor

King vs Victor

VODs from King's side

Tips

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    Victor's d+1 is a weapon low that is -17 on block; avoid trying to parry it as weapon lows are unparryable, and instead use a heavy punisher.

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    Victor's IAI.d+1+2 is a double low attack that is -29 on block; block the first hit and use FC.df+2 for a full launch.

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    Victor's u+1+2 is a mid that is -20 on block; use this opportunity to land a high-damage punisher like f+2,1.

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    Use b+1 (i12) to catch Victor trying to enter Perfumer (f+3) or Iai (3+4) stances at close range, as he cannot block during these transitions.

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    Victor's f+2,2,1,1 string is -15 on block; use uf+4 to launch him for a full combo.

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    Victor's f,f,F+2 is +2 on block and transitions to IAI stance; respect the frame advantage but be ready to tech his stance-based throws.

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    Victor's Heat Smash (H.2+3) is -14 on block; use b+1,2 to punish him for using it recklessly.

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FAQ

Who wins King vs Victor in Tekken 8?

Across 5 recent start.gg major sets, King is 4–1 against Victor. Sample size is still small, so treat the record as directional.

How do you beat Victor as King?

Victor's d+1 is a weapon low that is -17 on block; avoid trying to parry it as weapon lows are unparryable, and instead use a heavy punisher. Victor's IAI.d+1+2 is a double low attack that is -29 on block; block the first hit and use FC.df+2 for a full launch. Victor's u+1+2 is a mid that is -20 on block; use this opportunity to land a high-damage punisher like f+2,1.

Are there pro VODs for King vs Victor?

No tournament VODs are listed for King vs Victor yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.

Punishers

Victor 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.

Victor moveOn blockPunish withStartupDamage
db+4-26ws3 (launch)i1620
b+1+4-211+2,3 (launch)i1842
u+1+2-201+2,3 (launch)i1842
uf+4-191+2,3 (launch)i1842
R.df+1+2-181+2,3 (launch)i1842
df+3+4-17b+2,1+2 (launch)i1438
d+1-17ws3 (launch)i1620
f,F+2-16b+2,1+2 (launch)i1438
f+2,2,1,1-15b+2,1+2 (launch)i1438
f+2,2-15b+2,1+2 (launch)i1438
H.2+3-14b+2,1+2 (launch)i1438
uf+1,1-14b+2,1+2 (launch)i1438
King moves Victor can punish
King moveOn blockVictor punishes with
d+3+4,4,4,4-26ws3,2
d+3+4,4,4-25ws3,2
d+3+4,4-25ws3,2
d+3+4-25ws3,2
d+1+2-24b+3,1
R.df+1+2-18b+3,1
uf+2-17b+3,1
db+4-17ws3,2

Frame data: Wavu Wiki (CC0).

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Across 5 start.gg major sets, King is 4–1 against Victor.

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Matchup charts: King · Victor

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