Tips
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Shaheen's df+1 is a strong mid that tracks well, but it is -1 on block; use Leroy's b+1 (i13) to take back your turn or b+2 to parry his follow-up pressure.
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If Shaheen uses uf+4 to hopkick, it is -13 on block; punish it reliably with your 1,2,4 string or b+1+2 for a knockdown.
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Shaheen's slide (FC.df,d,DF+3) is extremely punishable at -23a on block; be ready to block low and use a delayed hopkick or ws2 for maximum damage.
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Leroy's Hermit stance (3+4) auto-parries lows; this is effective against Shaheen's SNK.4 and d+4 pokes, forcing him to use more punishable mids.
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Shaheen's f+4 homing move is +0 on block; do not press buttons immediately after, as he can challenge with his i10 jab or df+1.
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Shaheen's b+4 is a powerful mid but is -15 on block; punish this heavily with ws2 or f+3,1+2,4 for a tornado combo.
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When Shaheen enters SNK stance, his SNK.3 is -12 on block; use b+1+2 or 2,1,2,1 to punish and stop his momentum.
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FAQ
Who wins Leroy vs Shaheen in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Leroy vs Shaheen winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Shaheen as Leroy?
Shaheen's df+1 is a strong mid that tracks well, but it is -1 on block; use Leroy's b+1 (i13) to take back your turn or b+2 to parry his follow-up pressure. If Shaheen uses uf+4 to hopkick, it is -13 on block; punish it reliably with your 1,2,4 string or b+1+2 for a knockdown. Shaheen's slide (FC.df,d,DF+3) is extremely punishable at -23a on block; be ready to block low and use a delayed hopkick or ws2 for maximum damage.
Are there pro VODs for Leroy vs Shaheen?
No tournament VODs are listed for Leroy vs Shaheen yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Shaheen 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.
| Shaheen move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
| db+3 | -17 | ws2 (launch) | i15 | 21 |
| b+4 | -15 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
| d+3+4 | -15 | ws2 (launch) | i15 | 21 |
| H.2+3 | -14 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
| d+3 | -14 | ws1,4 | i13 | 30 |
| df+4,1,3 | -13 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
| 4,4 | -13 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
| 1,2,4 | -13 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
| db+3,4 | -13 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
| f+2,4 | -13 | ws1,4 | i13 | 30 |
| db+4 | -13 | P:b+2,1 (launch) | i13 | 40 |
Leroy moves Shaheen can punish
| Leroy move | On block | Shaheen punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| 1+4 | -26 | ws3,3 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | 4,3 |
| df+2,1+2 | -18 | 4,3 |
| 1+2,1+2,1 | -17 | 4,3 |
| f+3,1+2,4 | -16 | 4,3 |
| 1,1,1+2,1 | -16 | 4,3 |
| f,F+2,2 | -15 | 4,3 |
| db+4 | -15 | ws3,3 |
VODs (Leroy's side)
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