Tips
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Law's 1 jab is i10 and +1 on block, which is excellent for checking Paul's slower mid-range options like f+1+2 (i20~21).
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Paul's iconic Phoenix Smasher (qcf+2) is -17 on block, allowing Law to punish with a full launch using df+2 (i15~16).
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Use d+2,3 (i11 startup) to crush Paul's high-level pressure, but be careful as it is -15 on block and easily punishable by Paul.
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Law's Slide Kick (FC.df,d,df+3) is i16~20 and can go under many of Paul's high homing moves like f+3 (i16~17).
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If Paul uses Hammer of the Gods (f+1+2), Law can contest the +3c advantage with his i10 db+1 to reset the situation.
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Law's b+4 is an i14 homing move that is -7 on block, making it a safe way to track Paul's evasive sidesteps.
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Be wary of Paul's Shredder (uf+3,4); the second hit is i13~14 and the string is a natural combo if the first hit connects.
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Law's Dragon Stinger (b+1+2) is a power crush starting at frame 7, useful for absorbing Paul's linear pokes like df+1.
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FAQ
Who wins Law vs Paul in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Law vs Paul winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Paul as Law?
Law's 1 jab is i10 and +1 on block, which is excellent for checking Paul's slower mid-range options like f+1+2 (i20~21). Paul's iconic Phoenix Smasher (qcf+2) is -17 on block, allowing Law to punish with a full launch using df+2 (i15~16). Use d+2,3 (i11 startup) to crush Paul's high-level pressure, but be careful as it is -15 on block and easily punishable by Paul.
Are there pro VODs for Law vs Paul?
No tournament VODs are listed for Law vs Paul yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Paul moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Law'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.
| Paul move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d+1,4 | -31 | ws4,3 (launch) | i11 | 37 |
| d+4 | -31 | ws4,3 (launch) | i11 | 37 |
| 1,2,3 | -25 | 4,u+3 (launch) | i13 | 38 |
| f,F+2,2 | -19 | ws4,3 (launch) | i11 | 37 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | 4,u+3 (launch) | i13 | 38 |
| d+4,2 | -18 | 4,u+3 (launch) | i13 | 38 |
| d+1+2 | -18 | 4,u+3 (launch) | i13 | 38 |
| db+3 | -18 | ws4,3 (launch) | i11 | 37 |
| d+4,2:1+2 | -17 | 4,u+3 (launch) | i13 | 38 |
| d+4,2,1+2 | -17 | 4,u+3 (launch) | i13 | 38 |
| d+1,2 | -17 | 4,u+3 (launch) | i13 | 38 |
| f,F+3,4,d+4 | -17 | ws4,3 (launch) | i11 | 37 |
Law moves Paul can punish
| Law move | On block | Paul punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| b+2,3,d+4 | -37 | ws3,2 |
| db+4 | -37 | ws3,2 |
| uf+3+4 | -24 | ws3,2 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | b+2,1* |
| b+3+4 | -18 | b+2,1* |
| db+1+2,1 | -16 | f,F+2,H.1+2 |
| df+1,3 | -16 | ws3,2 |
| db+2,4 | -15 | f,F+2,H.1+2 |
VODs (Law's side)
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