Tips
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King's uf+4 hopknee is -13 on block; punish it with 1,1,2 or f+2,2,1 to keep him from jumping.
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King's d+3+4 Stagger Kicks are -25 on block; use ws1 (i15) for a full launch punishment.
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King's Atlas Hammer (d+1+2) is extremely unsafe at -24 on block; punish it with a high-damage launcher like df+2.
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King's uf+3+4 power crush is -12 on block; use 1,1,2 to punish him and keep your pressure going.
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King's df+4,3,4 string is -15 on block; use df+2 to launch him for a full combo.
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King's b+1,2 is -13 on block; use f+2,2,1 to punish him for trying to use his i12 counter-hit tool.
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King's f,f,n,2 low is -13 on block; use ws4 to punish him and regain momentum.
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King's b+3 power crush is -10 on block; use 1,1 or b+2 to punish it and prevent him from armor-tanking your strings.
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FAQ
Who wins Victor vs King in Tekken 8?
Across 5 recent start.gg major sets, Victor is 1–4 against King. Sample size is still small, so treat the record as directional.
How do you beat King as Victor?
King's uf+4 hopknee is -13 on block; punish it with 1,1,2 or f+2,2,1 to keep him from jumping. King's d+3+4 Stagger Kicks are -25 on block; use ws1 (i15) for a full launch punishment. King's Atlas Hammer (d+1+2) is extremely unsafe at -24 on block; punish it with a high-damage launcher like df+2.
Are there pro VODs for Victor vs King?
No tournament VODs are listed for Victor vs King yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
King moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Victor'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.
| King move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| d+3+4,4,4,4 | -26 | ws3,2 (launch) | i14 | 39 |
| d+3+4,4,4 | -25 | ws3,2 (launch) | i14 | 39 |
| d+3+4,4 | -25 | ws3,2 (launch) | i14 | 39 |
| d+3+4 | -25 | ws3,2 (launch) | i14 | 39 |
| d+1+2 | -24 | b+3,1 (launch) | i17 | 40 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | b+3,1 (launch) | i17 | 40 |
| uf+2 | -17 | b+3,1 (launch) | i17 | 40 |
| db+4 | -17 | ws3,2 (launch) | i14 | 39 |
| f,F+2+3 | -16 | f+4,1 (launch) | i14 | 36 |
| df+4,3,4 | -15 | f+4,1 (launch) | i14 | 36 |
| f+2,d+1,2 | -15 | f+4,1 (launch) | i14 | 36 |
| d+3+4,4,4,2 | -15 | f+4,1 (launch) | i14 | 36 |
Victor moves King can punish
| Victor move | On block | King punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| db+4 | -26 | ws3 |
| b+1+4 | -21 | 1+2,3 |
| u+1+2 | -20 | 1+2,3 |
| uf+4 | -19 | 1+2,3 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | 1+2,3 |
| df+3+4 | -17 | b+2,1+2 |
| d+1 | -17 | ws3 |
| f,F+2 | -16 | b+2,1+2 |
start.gg majors
Across 5 start.gg major sets, Victor is 1–4 against King.
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