Tips
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When Zafina enters Mantis (MNT) stance, be wary of MNT.df+1, which is a Heat Engager and +10 on block.
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Zafina's d+3 low poke is -15 on block; use Lee's uf+4 or ws2,3 for a full launch punish if you block it.
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If Zafina uses SCR.4 (Spinning Sappara), it is -18 on block, allowing Lee a guaranteed launch with uf+4.
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Zafina's f,f,F+3 is +7 on block; do not press buttons immediately after blocking it, as she can transition into Scarecrow (SCR) with a frame advantage.
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Use Lee's b+4 to check Zafina's low-profile stances; it is a safe mid (-3 on block) that provides a counter hit launch (+64a).
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Watch for Zafina's Rage Art (R.df+1+2), which is -18 on block; punish it with Lee's uf+4 for the win.
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Zafina's df+2 is a launcher that is -12 on block; punish it consistently with 1,2,4 to discourage her from using it to evade your highs.
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FAQ
Who wins Lee vs Zafina in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Lee vs Zafina winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Zafina as Lee?
When Zafina enters Mantis (MNT) stance, be wary of MNT.df+1, which is a Heat Engager and +10 on block. Zafina's d+3 low poke is -15 on block; use Lee's uf+4 or ws2,3 for a full launch punish if you block it. If Zafina uses SCR.4 (Spinning Sappara), it is -18 on block, allowing Lee a guaranteed launch with uf+4.
Are there pro VODs for Lee vs Zafina?
No tournament VODs are listed for Lee vs Zafina yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Zafina 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.
| Zafina move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d+2,4 | -22 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| d+4 | -19 | ws2,3 (launch) | i14 | 36 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| f+2,3,4 | -18 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| f+2 | -18 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| 2,1,3 | -17 | ws2,3 (launch) | i14 | 36 |
| ub+3 | -17 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| f,f+3,1 | -16 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| db+1+2,1+2 | -16 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| d+2 | -16 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| d+1 | -16 | f+4:1 (launch) | i11 | 40 |
| db+1+2 | -16 | ws2,3 (launch) | i14 | 36 |
Lee moves Zafina can punish
| Lee move | On block | Zafina punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| df+1,2,2,1,3 | -26 | db+2,1+2 |
| df+1,2,2,1,3,3 | -25 | ws2 |
| d+4,4,4,4 | -20 | db+2,1+2 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | db+2,1+2 |
| df+1,2,2 | -18 | db+2,1+2 |
| f+3,3,3,3,3 | -18 | db+2,1+2 |
| f+3,3,3,3 | -18 | db+2,1+2 |
| f+3,3,3 | -18 | db+2,1+2 |
start.gg majors
Across 1 start.gg major sets, Lee is 1–0 against Zafina.
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Players on this side
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