Reina vs Clive

VODs from Reina's side

Tips

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Clive's 1,2 string is -14 on block; use your 1,2,2 or df+1,2 to punish him for finishing the string.
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Clive's PHX.3 low is extremely unsafe at -26 on block; block it low and use your most powerful delayed rising punisher.
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Clive's b+1+2 power crush is -14 on block; punish it with df+1,2 to activate your Heat.
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If Clive uses f,f,F+2 to enter Phoenix Shift (PHX), he is +8 on hit but only -4 on block; you can challenge his stance transitions if he is blocked.
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Clive's df+3 homing low is very slow (i29) and -26 on block; stay alert to launch him if he attempts to check your movement with it.
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Clive's PHX.3+4 is +7 on block and homing; do not attempt to sidestep or press buttons after blocking this jumping mid.
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Clive's 2,1 and 2,2,1 strings are both -13 on block; use Reina's ws1 or 1+2 to punish these weapon attacks.

Tips are AI-written from the frame data credited below; tournament results come from start.gg.

Frame data: Wavu Wiki (CC0).

Tournament data provided by start.gg.

FAQ

Who wins Reina vs Clive in Tekken 8?

Across 3 recent start.gg major sets, Reina is 2–1 against Clive. Sample size is still small, so treat the record as directional.

How do you beat Clive as Reina?

Clive's 1,2 string is -14 on block; use your 1,2,2 or df+1,2 to punish him for finishing the string. Clive's PHX.3 low is extremely unsafe at -26 on block; block it low and use your most powerful delayed rising punisher. Clive's b+1+2 power crush is -14 on block; punish it with df+1,2 to activate your Heat.

Are there pro VODs for Reina vs Clive?

No tournament VODs are listed for Reina vs Clive yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.

Punishers

Clive moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Reina'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.

Clive move	On block	Punish with	Startup	Damage
df+3	-26	ws3,4 (launch)	i15	33
R.df+1+2	-18	d+2,H.1+2 (launch)	i15	45
df+1,4,3	-18	d+2,H.1+2 (launch)	i15	45
3,3	-18	d+2,H.1+2 (launch)	i15	45
db+4	-18	ws3,4 (launch)	i15	33
uf+2	-17	d+2,H.1+2 (launch)	i15	45
d+3	-17	ws3,4 (launch)	i15	33
df+1,2	-16	d+2,H.1+2 (launch)	i15	45
1+4	-15	d+2,H.1+2 (launch)	i15	45
df+1,2,1	-15	d+2,H.1+2 (launch)	i15	45
d+4	-15	ws3,4 (launch)	i15	33
1,2	-14	df+1,2 (launch)	i13	28

Reina moves Clive can punish

Reina move	On block	Clive punishes with
R.df+1+2	-18	3,2
H.WRA.d+3+4	-17	3,2
1,1,2	-17	3,2
b+1,1,3,3	-16	3,2
db+2	-16	ws1,2
2,2,2,1	-15	df+2,2
df+3+4	-15	df+2,2
d+4	-15	ws1,2

Frame data: Wavu Wiki (CC0).

start.gg majors

Across 3 start.gg major sets, Reina is 2–1 against Clive.

Tournament data provided by start.gg.

Matchup charts: Reina · Clive

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VODs (Reina's side)

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