Tips
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Dragunov's f,f,f+2 is +4 on block and a primary pressure tool; use b+2 parry or b+1+2 (i12) to challenge his follow-up timing.
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Dragunov's d+2 is a common low poke that is -13 on block; punish it every time with your ws1,4 to transition into Hermit (HRM) stance.
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Dragunov's SNK.4 is a +7 on block Heat Engager; avoid pressing buttons if he transitions into this, as he has massive frame advantage.
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Use b+1 to fish for counter hits against Dragunov's jabs; on CH, it shifts into the Knee Snap throw for guaranteed damage.
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Dragunov's qcb+2 and ub+3 are very unsafe at -15 and -17 respectively; use ws2 to launch him for a full combo if you block these.
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Dragunov's b+1+2 hammer is +6 on block; this is a good time to use your b+2 parry if you anticipate a follow-up mid attack.
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FAQ
Who wins Leroy vs Dragunov in Tekken 8?
Across 4 recent start.gg major sets, Leroy is 4–0 against Dragunov. Sample size is still small, so treat the record as directional.
How do you beat Dragunov as Leroy?
Dragunov's f,f,f+2 is +4 on block and a primary pressure tool; use b+2 parry or b+1+2 (i12) to challenge his follow-up timing. Dragunov's d+2 is a common low poke that is -13 on block; punish it every time with your ws1,4 to transition into Hermit (HRM) stance. Dragunov's SNK.4 is a +7 on block Heat Engager; avoid pressing buttons if he transitions into this, as he has massive frame advantage.
Are there pro VODs for Leroy vs Dragunov?
No tournament VODs are listed for Leroy vs Dragunov yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Dragunov moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Leroy'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.
| Dragunov move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| db+3+4 | -31 | ws2 (launch) | i15 | 21 |
| b+2,1,3 | -26 | ws2 (launch) | i15 | 21 |
| db+3 | -26 | ws2 (launch) | i15 | 21 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
| ub+3 | -17 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
| d+4,1,3 | -16 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
| ub+4 | -16 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws2 (launch) | i15 | 21 |
| db+2,1,2 | -14 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
| d+4,4 | -14 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
| 1,2,1 | -14 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
| 1+2 | -14 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
Leroy moves Dragunov can punish
| Leroy move | On block | Dragunov punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| 1+4 | -26 | ws1,3 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+4,3 |
| df+2,1+2 | -18 | f+4,3 |
| 1+2,1+2,1 | -17 | f+4,3 |
| f+3,1+2,4 | -16 | f+4,3 |
| 1,1,1+2,1 | -16 | f+4,3 |
| f,F+2,2 | -15 | f+4,3 |
| db+4 | -15 | ws1,3 |
start.gg majors
Across 4 start.gg major sets, Leroy is 4–0 against Dragunov.
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Matchup charts: Leroy · Dragunov
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