Tips
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Xiaoyu's AOP stance can evade many highs; use Reina's df+1 (i13, -3 on block) to check her consistently as it is a reliable mid.
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If Xiaoyu enters BT, be wary of Mistrust (BT 4), which is i13~15 and launches on hit, but is highly punishable at -18 on block.
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Reina's f+4 is +2c on block and +13c on crouching hit, making it an excellent tool to pressure Xiaoyu if she tries to stay low in AOP.
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Punish Xiaoyu's Bolting Rabbit (uf+3) with Reina's ws1 or 1+2, as it is -13 on block.
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Xiaoyu's Street Sweeper (ss4) is a dangerous low that launches on counter hit; block it to punish at -13.
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Use Reina's Electric Wind God Fist (f,n,d,df:2) to maintain +5 advantage on block, forcing Xiaoyu to respect your pressure even if she tries to evade.
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Reina's df+2 is i15 and launches for a full combo, but be careful as it is -12 on block and can be punished by Xiaoyu's ws4.
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FAQ
Who wins Reina vs Xiaoyu in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Reina vs Xiaoyu winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Xiaoyu as Reina?
Xiaoyu's AOP stance can evade many highs; use Reina's df+1 (i13, -3 on block) to check her consistently as it is a reliable mid. If Xiaoyu enters BT, be wary of Mistrust (BT 4), which is i13~15 and launches on hit, but is highly punishable at -18 on block. Reina's f+4 is +2c on block and +13c on crouching hit, making it an excellent tool to pressure Xiaoyu if she tries to stay low in AOP.
Are there pro VODs for Reina vs Xiaoyu?
No tournament VODs are listed for Reina 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 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.
| Xiaoyu move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| df+3 | -23 | ws3,4 (launch) | i15 | 33 |
| f+3,1,4 | -22 | d+2,H.1+2 (launch) | i15 | 45 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | d+2,H.1+2 (launch) | i15 | 45 |
| f+1+2 | -16 | d+2,H.1+2 (launch) | i15 | 45 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws3,4 (launch) | i15 | 33 |
| df+2,1+2 | -14 | df+1,2 (launch) | i13 | 28 |
| b+4,1 | -14 | df+1,2 (launch) | i13 | 28 |
| f+2,1,4 | -13 | df+1,2 (launch) | i13 | 28 |
| ub+3 | -13 | df+1,2 (launch) | i13 | 28 |
| b+1+2 | -13 | df+1,2 (launch) | i13 | 28 |
| ub+4 | -13 | df+1,2 (launch) | i13 | 28 |
| uf+3 | -13 | df+1,2 (launch) | i13 | 28 |
Reina moves Xiaoyu can punish
| Reina move | On block | Xiaoyu punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | df+2,1+2 |
| H.WRA.d+3+4 | -17 | df+2,1+2 |
| 1,1,2 | -17 | df+2,1+2 |
| b+1,1,3,3 | -16 | df+2,1+2 |
| db+2 | -16 | ws+1+2,1+2 |
| 2,2,2,1 | -15 | df+2,1+2 |
| df+3+4 | -15 | df+2,1+2 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws+1+2,1+2 |
start.gg majors
Across 2 start.gg major sets, Reina is 0–2 against Xiaoyu.
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Matchup charts: Reina · Xiaoyu
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