Tips
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Xiaoyu's AOP.3+4 is a very dangerous low but is extremely punishable at -33 on block.
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Use df+2 to check Xiaoyu's movement; it is a safe mid at -9 on block and prevents her from easily transitioning into stances.
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Panda's 1+2 Demon Bear Breath is a i13 mid Heat Engager that can catch Xiaoyu trying to duck, though it is punishable at -13.
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If Xiaoyu uses her BT.4 Mistrust launcher, punish it heavily as it is -18 on block.
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Panda's ws2 is a i15 mid launcher that is -12 on block; use it to punish Xiaoyu's more ambitious low pokes like d+3 (-12).
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Watch for Xiaoyu's f,f,F+3, which is +7g to +14g on block; do not press buttons immediately after blocking this move.
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Panda's HBS.df+2 is a i15 mid launcher from Hunting stance, but be careful as it is very unsafe at -17 on block.
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Xiaoyu's f+1+2 Clouded Peak is a very fast i12 mid but is highly punishable at -16 on block.
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FAQ
Who wins Panda vs Xiaoyu in Tekken 8?
Across 3 recent start.gg major sets, Panda is 1–2 against Xiaoyu. Sample size is still small, so treat the record as directional.
How do you beat Xiaoyu as Panda?
Xiaoyu's AOP.3+4 is a very dangerous low but is extremely punishable at -33 on block. Use df+2 to check Xiaoyu's movement; it is a safe mid at -9 on block and prevents her from easily transitioning into stances. Panda's 1+2 Demon Bear Breath is a i13 mid Heat Engager that can catch Xiaoyu trying to duck, though it is punishable at -13.
Are there pro VODs for Panda vs Xiaoyu?
No tournament VODs are listed for Panda vs Xiaoyu yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Xiaoyu moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Panda'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.
| Xiaoyu move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| df+3 | -23 | ws1,2** (launch) | i13 | 51 |
| f+3,1,4 | -22 | db+1,2** (launch) | i14 | 41 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | db+1,2** (launch) | i14 | 41 |
| f+1+2 | -16 | db+1,2** (launch) | i14 | 41 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws1,2** (launch) | i13 | 51 |
| df+2,1+2 | -14 | db+1,2** (launch) | i14 | 41 |
| b+4,1 | -14 | db+1,2** (launch) | i14 | 41 |
| f+2,1,4 | -13 | f+2,1 (launch) | i12 | 31 |
| ub+3 | -13 | f+2,1 (launch) | i12 | 31 |
| b+1+2 | -13 | f+2,1 (launch) | i12 | 31 |
| ub+4 | -13 | f+2,1 (launch) | i12 | 31 |
| uf+3 | -13 | f+2,1 (launch) | i12 | 31 |
Panda moves Xiaoyu can punish
| Panda move | On block | Xiaoyu punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| b+3+4 | -28 | df+2,1+2 |
| f+3+4 | -23 | ws+1+2,1+2 |
| db+4 | -23 | ws+1+2,1+2 |
| b+1+4,f,f | -20 | df+2,1+2 |
| f,F+2 | -19 | df+2,1+2 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | df+2,1+2 |
| ub+1+2 | -17 | ws+1+2,1+2 |
| d3 | -17 | ws+1+2,1+2 |
start.gg majors
Across 3 start.gg major sets, Panda is 1–2 against Xiaoyu.
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Matchup charts: Panda · Xiaoyu
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