Tips
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When Victor enters Iai Stance (3+4), be ready to block his Hauteclaire (IAI.1+2) which is +3 on block and homing, or interrupt slower options with a quick i10 jab.
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Victor's Expulsion (H.u+1+2) in Heat deals 15 chip damage and is only -4 on block; do not attempt to punish it, but stay alert for his next move.
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Use Nina's df+3,2 string to enter Sidestep (SS) at +1 on block, allowing you to evade Victor's linear weapon pokes like f+2.
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Victor's low sweep (db+4) is extremely punishable at -26 on block; use a full delayed hopkick or Nina's ws2 for a maximum damage launch.
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If Victor uses his teleporting Asterism of Virtue (f,f,f+2), it is +2 on block and transitions to IAI; respect the follow-up pressure.
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Nina's Ivory Cutter (1+4) is i15 and only -5 on block, making it a safe mid-check to stop Victor from using his backsway (b+1+4).
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Victor's power crush (b+1+2) is i19 and -9 on block, meaning Nina can safely pressure him without fear of being launched if she blocks it.
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FAQ
Who wins Nina vs Victor in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Nina vs Victor winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Victor as Nina?
When Victor enters Iai Stance (3+4), be ready to block his Hauteclaire (IAI.1+2) which is +3 on block and homing, or interrupt slower options with a quick i10 jab. Victor's Expulsion (H.u+1+2) in Heat deals 15 chip damage and is only -4 on block; do not attempt to punish it, but stay alert for his next move. Use Nina's df+3,2 string to enter Sidestep (SS) at +1 on block, allowing you to evade Victor's linear weapon pokes like f+2.
Are there pro VODs for Nina vs Victor?
No tournament VODs are listed for Nina vs Victor yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Victor 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.
| Victor move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| db+4 | -26 | ws4,3 (launch) | i11 | 39 |
| b+1+4 | -21 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| u+1+2 | -20 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| uf+4 | -19 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| df+3+4 | -17 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| d+1 | -17 | ws4,3 (launch) | i11 | 39 |
| f,F+2 | -16 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| f+2,2,1,1 | -15 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| f+2,2 | -15 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| H.2+3 | -14 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
| uf+1,1 | -14 | f+3+4,H.2 (launch) | i14 | 46 |
Nina moves Victor can punish
| Nina move | On block | Victor punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| d,DF+4 | -37 | ws3,2 |
| uf+3+4 | -23 | b+3,1 |
| uf+4,3 | -19 | ws3,2 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | b+3,1 |
| df+3,2,3 | -17 | b+3,1 |
| db+3+4 | -17 | b+3,1 |
| d+3 | -17 | ws3,2 |
| ub+1 | -16 | f+4,1 |
VODs (Nina's side)
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