Tips
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Azucena's df+2 launcher is -13 on block; punish it consistently with your i13 f+2,1 to take back momentum.
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Be wary of Azucena's b+2, which is +2 on block and homing; it is often used to catch Nina's frequent sidestepping.
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Azucena's d+3 low is -14 on block; use your i13 ws3 or ws1 to punish her if she relies on this poke.
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Azucena's LIB.d+4 is extremely risky at -31 on block; if you block it, you have time for your most damaging delayed punisher.
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Azucena's b+3 is a Heat Engager that is +2c on block; respect the frame advantage and the forced crouch state.
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Use your i10 jab strings (1,2) to interrupt Azucena's slower transitions, but watch for her uf+1 punch parry which is active from frames 3-10.
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When Azucena enters Libertador (f+3+4), use mid-checks like df+4 to hit her, as the stance cannot block.
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Azucena's f,f,F+3 is -14 on block; use your 1,2,1+2 or ws3 to punish her for trying to close the gap.
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FAQ
Who wins Nina vs Azucena in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Nina vs Azucena winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Azucena as Nina?
Azucena's df+2 launcher is -13 on block; punish it consistently with your i13 f+2,1 to take back momentum. Be wary of Azucena's b+2, which is +2 on block and homing; it is often used to catch Nina's frequent sidestepping. Azucena's d+3 low is -14 on block; use your i13 ws3 or ws1 to punish her if she relies on this poke.
Are there pro VODs for Nina vs Azucena?
No tournament VODs are listed for Nina vs Azucena yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Azucena moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Nina'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.
| Azucena move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| db+1+2 | -21 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| db+3+4 | -16 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| uf+3 | -16 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| f+2,1,4 | -14 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| d+3,3,4 | -14 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| uf+3,4 | -14 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| 1,2 | -14 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| f,F+3 | -14 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| db+4 | -14 | ws4,3 (launch) | i11 | 39 |
| d+3 | -14 | ws4,3 (launch) | i11 | 39 |
| f,f,F+3 | -14 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
Nina moves Azucena can punish
| Nina move | On block | Azucena punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| d,DF+4 | -37 | ws1 |
| uf+3+4 | -23 | f+4,4~3 |
| uf+4,3 | -19 | ws1 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+4,4~3 |
| df+3,2,3 | -17 | f+4,4~3 |
| db+3+4 | -17 | f+4,4~3 |
| d+3 | -17 | ws1 |
| ub+1 | -16 | df+4,1 |
start.gg majors
Across 2 start.gg major sets, Nina is 1–1 against Azucena.
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Matchup charts: Nina · Azucena
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