Tips
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Punish Devil Jin's 1,1,2 (Flash Claw Combo) with a full launcher as it is -17 on block.
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If Devil Jin misses or you block his u+4 (Samsara), use your hardest punisher as it is -25 on block.
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Use df+2 to evade Devil Jin's high attacks like EWGF (f,n,d,df:2) or jabs, as it has high evasion and launches on hit.
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Devil Jin's f,n,d,DF+4 (Hellsweep) is -23c on block; use a delayed hopkick (uf,n,4) or ws2 for a maximum damage punish.
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Watch for Devil Jin's Mourning Crow (MCR) stance transitions; many are punishable, such as MCR.2,2 which is -14c on block.
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Interrupt Devil Jin's FLY.3 (Amara) with an i15 move if he uses it from a distance, as it can be up to -15 on block.
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Your i12 d+1+2 shoulder is a great tool to punish Devil Jin's moves that are -12 or -13, such as his 1+2 or f+4.
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FAQ
Who wins Paul vs Devil Jin in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Paul vs Devil Jin winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Devil Jin as Paul?
Punish Devil Jin's 1,1,2 (Flash Claw Combo) with a full launcher as it is -17 on block. If Devil Jin misses or you block his u+4 (Samsara), use your hardest punisher as it is -25 on block. Use df+2 to evade Devil Jin's high attacks like EWGF (f,n,d,df:2) or jabs, as it has high evasion and launches on hit.
Are there pro VODs for Paul vs Devil Jin?
No tournament VODs are listed for Paul vs Devil Jin yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Devil Jin moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Paul'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.
| Devil Jin move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| b,f+1+2,2 | -31 | b+2,1* (launch) | i18 | 49 |
| u+4 | -25 | b+2,1* (launch) | i18 | 49 |
| f,n,d,DF+3 | -23 | ws3,2 (launch) | i13 | 37 |
| f,n,d,DF+4 | -23 | ws3,2 (launch) | i13 | 37 |
| df+3,2,4 | -22 | b+2,1* (launch) | i18 | 49 |
| f+4,3 | -22 | b+2,1* (launch) | i18 | 49 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | b+2,1* (launch) | i18 | 49 |
| b+3 | -18 | b+2,1* (launch) | i18 | 49 |
| b,f+1+2 | -17 | f,F+2,H.1+2 (launch) | i15 | 45 |
| 1,1,2 | -17 | f,F+2,H.1+2 (launch) | i15 | 45 |
| db+3 | -17 | ws3,2 (launch) | i13 | 37 |
| f,n,d,DF+4,4 | -16 | f,F+2,H.1+2 (launch) | i15 | 45 |
Paul moves Devil Jin can punish
| Paul move | On block | Devil Jin punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| d+1,4 | -31 | ws1,4 |
| d+4 | -31 | ws1,4 |
| 1,2,3 | -25 | b,f+1+2,2 |
| f,F+2,2 | -19 | ws1,4 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 |
| d+4,2 | -18 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 |
| d+1+2 | -18 | f,n,d,DF+4,4 |
| db+3 | -18 | ws1,4 |
VODs (Paul's side)
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