Tips
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Leroy's b+1+2 is a very fast i12 mid that launches on counter-hit; avoid being overly aggressive with slower moves at close range.
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When Leroy enters Hermit (HRM) stance, use d+2 (i18) or db+4 (i20) to challenge his low parry options, as HRM.3 is -13 on block.
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Lars's f+1+2 (Ark Blast) is -13 on block; be careful using it against Leroy as he can punish it reliably with moves like 2,1,2,1.
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Leroy's db+4 (Fan Sweep) is a -15 low; ensure you punish this with ws1 for a full tornado launch (+38a).
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If Leroy uses HRM.b+4 to track your movement, it is -13 on block, making it punishable by your ws2 or ws4.
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Lars's uf+3 (Lightning Screw) is extremely unsafe at -26 on block; only use it as a hard read against Leroy's low pokes.
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Leroy's f,F+2,2 is a mid-mid string that is -15 on block, allowing Lars a full launch punish with f+1+2 or fb+2,1.
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Use Lars's b+1 (i15) homing move to catch Leroy if he tries to sidestep your linear pressure, as it is safe at -9 on block.
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FAQ
Who wins Lars vs Leroy in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Lars vs Leroy winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Leroy as Lars?
Leroy's b+1+2 is a very fast i12 mid that launches on counter-hit; avoid being overly aggressive with slower moves at close range. When Leroy enters Hermit (HRM) stance, use d+2 (i18) or db+4 (i20) to challenge his low parry options, as HRM.3 is -13 on block. Lars's f+1+2 (Ark Blast) is -13 on block; be careful using it against Leroy as he can punish it reliably with moves like 2,1,2,1.
Are there pro VODs for Lars vs Leroy?
No tournament VODs are listed for Lars 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 Lars'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) | i20 | 30 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | df+3,3 (launch) | i16 | 39 |
| df+2,1+2 | -18 | df+3,3 (launch) | i16 | 39 |
| 1+2,1+2,1 | -17 | df+3,3 (launch) | i16 | 39 |
| f+3,1+2,4 | -16 | df+3,3 (launch) | i16 | 39 |
| 1,1,1+2,1 | -16 | df+3,3 (launch) | i16 | 39 |
| f,F+2,2 | -15 | df+1,3 (launch) | i13 | 32 |
| db+4 | -15 | ws1 (launch) | i15 | 16 |
| f,F+4,2 | -14 | df+1,3 (launch) | i13 | 32 |
| 3,3 | -14 | ws2,3 | i13 | 33 |
| db+2+3 | -14 | df+1,3 (launch) | i13 | 32 |
| uf+3+4 | -14 | df+1,3 (launch) | i13 | 32 |
Lars moves Leroy can punish
| Lars move | On block | Leroy punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| f,F+4 | -31 | ws2 |
| uf+3 | -26 | P:b+2,1 |
| db+4 | -26 | ws2 |
| d+1+2 | -20 | ws2 |
| df+1+2 | -18 | P:b+2,1 |
| f+1+4 | -18 | P:b+2,1 |
| f,n,b+2,1 | -18 | P:b+2,1 |
| 3 | -17 | P:b+2,1 |
start.gg majors
Across 2 start.gg major sets, Lars is 1–1 against Leroy.
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Players on this side
- MangoTango (1)
- LtrainLocomotive (1)
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