Tips
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Steve's b+1 is a very fast i13 high counter-hit tool, but it is -14 on block; punish it consistently with f+1+2 or df+4,4 to discourage him from using it.
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Many of Steve's ducking options like DCK.2 are -14 on block; use Lee's f+1+2 or df+4,4 for a guaranteed punish.
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Steve's f,f,F+2 (Eraser) is +6 on block and a Heat Engager; avoid pressing buttons after blocking this and watch for his follow-up pressure.
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Steve's d+2,1 is a low-mid string where the second hit is -11; use Lee's 1,2 or 4,4 to punish if you block the mid follow-up.
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If Steve uses Lion Heart (LNH) transitions, be aware that LNH.2 is an i16 mid that is -13 on block; punish it with Lee's 1,2,4 or 2,2.
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When Steve enters Peekaboo (PAB) stance, he has access to PAB.d+1, an i15 low that is -12 on block; block and punish it with ws4.
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FAQ
Who wins Lee vs Steve in Tekken 8?
Across 3 recent start.gg major sets, Lee is 1–2 against Steve. Sample size is still small, so treat the record as directional.
How do you beat Steve as Lee?
Steve's b+1 is a very fast i13 high counter-hit tool, but it is -14 on block; punish it consistently with f+1+2 or df+4,4 to discourage him from using it. Many of Steve's ducking options like DCK.2 are -14 on block; use Lee's f+1+2 or df+4,4 for a guaranteed punish. Steve's f,f,F+2 (Eraser) is +6 on block and a Heat Engager; avoid pressing buttons after blocking this and watch for his follow-up pressure.
Are there pro VODs for Lee vs Steve?
No tournament VODs are listed for Lee vs Steve yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Steve moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Lee'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.
| Steve move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| df+1,2~f+1+2,1,1 | -25 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| df+1,2~f+1+2,1 | -19 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| d+2 | -18 | ws2,3 (launch) | i14 | 36 |
| u+2 | -15 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| 2,2 | -14 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| f+1+2 | -14 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| uf+2 | -14 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| b+1 | -14 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| f+1+2,2 | -13 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| f,F+2 | -13 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| db+1+2 | -13 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
Lee moves Steve can punish
| Lee move | On block | Steve punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| df+1,2,2,1,3 | -26 | b+1+2,H.1+2 |
| df+1,2,2,1,3,3 | -25 | WS.2,2 |
| d+4,4,4,4 | -20 | b+1+2,H.1+2 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | b+1+2,H.1+2 |
| df+1,2,2 | -18 | b+1+2,H.1+2 |
| f+3,3,3,3,3 | -18 | b+1+2,H.1+2 |
| f+3,3,3,3 | -18 | b+1+2,H.1+2 |
| f+3,3,3 | -18 | b+1+2,H.1+2 |
start.gg majors
Across 3 start.gg major sets, Lee is 1–2 against Steve.
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