Tips
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Kunimitsu's f,f,F+2 is +6 on block; do not press buttons afterward, as she can frame trap you with her i10 jab or i12 SET 2.
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Use Paul's df+2 to catch Kunimitsu during her SET transitions, as its high evasion can avoid her SET 1 or SET 1,2 highs.
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Kunimitsu's uf+3 (Double Rising Knee) is -13 on block; use d+1+2 (Shoulder Smash) for a fast, reliable punish.
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Kunimitsu's KAT 2 (Veil of Night) is +5 on block; respect the frame advantage and wait for her next move or a reset to neutral.
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Kunimitsu's df+2 (Rising Moon Slash) is -14 on block; punish it consistently with b+1,2 or d+1+2.
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Kunimitsu's qcf+1 (Savage Kunai Throw) is -13 on block at any range; use b+1,2 to punish the projectile.
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FAQ
Who wins Paul vs Kunimitsu in Tekken 8?
Across 4 recent start.gg major sets, Paul is 1–3 against Kunimitsu. Sample size is still small, so treat the record as directional.
How do you beat Kunimitsu as Paul?
Kunimitsu's f,f,F+2 is +6 on block; do not press buttons afterward, as she can frame trap you with her i10 jab or i12 SET 2. Use Paul's df+2 to catch Kunimitsu during her SET transitions, as its high evasion can avoid her SET 1 or SET 1,2 highs. Kunimitsu's uf+3 (Double Rising Knee) is -13 on block; use d+1+2 (Shoulder Smash) for a fast, reliable punish.
Are there pro VODs for Paul vs Kunimitsu?
No tournament VODs are listed for Paul vs Kunimitsu yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Kunimitsu 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.
| Kunimitsu move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| b+1,1,1,1,1,1 | -72 | b+2,1* (launch) | i18 | 49 |
| db+3,3,3,3,3,3 | -47 | ws3,2 (launch) | i13 | 37 |
| b+3,4 | -20 | b+2,1* (launch) | i18 | 49 |
| db+3,3,3,3,3 | -19 | ws3,2 (launch) | i13 | 37 |
| db+3,3,3,3 | -19 | ws3,2 (launch) | i13 | 37 |
| db+3,3,3 | -19 | ws3,2 (launch) | i13 | 37 |
| db+3,3 | -19 | ws3,2 (launch) | i13 | 37 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | b+2,1* (launch) | i18 | 49 |
| f,d,df+2 | -17 | f,F+2,H.1+2 (launch) | i15 | 45 |
| ub+3+4 | -17 | f,F+2,H.1+2 (launch) | i15 | 45 |
| f,F+4,2 | -17 | f,F+2,H.1+2 (launch) | i15 | 45 |
| (Airborne).ub+3+4 | -17 | f,F+2,H.1+2 (launch) | i15 | 45 |
Paul moves Kunimitsu can punish
| Paul move | On block | Kunimitsu punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| d+1,4 | -31 | ws2,1 |
| d+4 | -31 | ws2,1 |
| 1,2,3 | -25 | 3,4 |
| f,F+2,2 | -19 | ws2,1 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | 3,4 |
| d+4,2 | -18 | 3,4 |
| d+1+2 | -18 | 3,4 |
| db+3 | -18 | ws2,1 |
start.gg majors
Across 4 start.gg major sets, Paul is 1–3 against Kunimitsu.
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Matchup charts: Paul · Kunimitsu
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