Tips
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Interrupt Hwoarang's Flamingo transitions with your i10 jab (1) which is +1 on block, or your i12 df+4 mid.
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Hwoarang's d+3,4 is +8g on block; do not press buttons afterward, but look to low parry the initial d+3 which is i17.
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Use your i15 df+2 to launch Hwoarang's unsafe Flamingo kicks like LFS.3,3 (-14) or LFS.uf+4 (-14).
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Hwoarang's Backlash (RFF.3~4) is +4 to +7 on block and has power crush; avoid mindless poking when he is in RFF.
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Use your i11 ws4 to punish Hwoarang's ws3 (-12) or RFS.b+4 (-12) for consistent small damage.
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Utilize your Evil Mist (CD.2+3) high unblockable to catch Hwoarang if he becomes too reliant on Flamingo power crushes.
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If Hwoarang uses Firecracker (d+4,4), the second hit is -13; punish it with your i11 ws4 or i13 ws3 chain throw starter.
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FAQ
Who wins Nina vs Hwoarang in Tekken 8?
Across 3 recent start.gg major sets, Nina is 2–1 against Hwoarang. Sample size is still small, so treat the record as directional.
How do you beat Hwoarang as Nina?
Interrupt Hwoarang's Flamingo transitions with your i10 jab (1) which is +1 on block, or your i12 df+4 mid. Hwoarang's d+3,4 is +8g on block; do not press buttons afterward, but look to low parry the initial d+3 which is i17. Use your i15 df+2 to launch Hwoarang's unsafe Flamingo kicks like LFS.3,3 (-14) or LFS.uf+4 (-14).
Are there pro VODs for Nina vs Hwoarang?
No tournament VODs are listed for Nina vs Hwoarang yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Hwoarang 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.
| Hwoarang move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| b+3 | -19 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| d+4 | -17 | ws4,3 (launch) | i11 | 39 |
| f+3~3 | -16 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| b+1 | -15 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| 4,4,3 | -14 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| uf+3,4,3 | -14 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| 3,3,3 | -14 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| 1,1,3,3 | -14 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| df+3,4 | -14 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| df+3+4 | -14 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| d+3+4 | -14 | ws4,3 (launch) | i11 | 39 |
Nina moves Hwoarang can punish
| Nina move | On block | Hwoarang punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| d,DF+4 | -37 | ws2,3 |
| uf+3+4 | -23 | db+4,4 |
| uf+4,3 | -19 | ws2,3 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | db+4,4 |
| df+3,2,3 | -17 | db+4,4 |
| db+3+4 | -17 | db+4,4 |
| d+3 | -17 | ws2,3 |
| ub+1 | -16 | db+4,4 |
start.gg majors
Across 3 start.gg major sets, Nina is 2–1 against Hwoarang.
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Matchup charts: Nina · Hwoarang
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