Tips
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Armor King's df+1 is -3 on block; use your i10 jab or 1,2 string to take back momentum immediately.
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Armor King's f+1+4 shoulder is extremely fast at i13 but is -19 on block; punish it with a full launcher like uf+3.
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If Armor King uses b+1,2 to transition into BAD stance, the move is -12 on block, allowing for a 1,2,1 punish.
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His db+3 Foot Sweep is a homing low but is -26 on block; use a delayed hopkick or your strongest ws launcher to punish.
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Armor King's uf+4 hopkick is -13 on block; punish it with your f+1+2 shoulder or 1,2,1 string.
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Watch for his f,f+3 homing high; since it is +2 on block, it is better to duck it and punish with a ws move.
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Armor King's Dark Stampede (3,4,1) ends in a -13 mid; use your 1,2,1 to punish him for finishing the string.
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Punishers
Armor King moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Xiaoyu'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.
| Armor King move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| db+3 | -26 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| f+1+4 | -19 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| 3+4,2 | -18 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| db+4 | -17 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| d+3+4 | -16 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| d+3+4,3 | -15 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| d+2,4 | -14 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| ub+1+2 | -14 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| 3,4,1 | -13 | 4 (launch) | i11 | 15 |
| f+3,2,1 | -13 | 4 (launch) | i11 | 15 |
Xiaoyu moves Armor King can punish
| Xiaoyu move | On block | Armor King punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| df+3 | -23 | ws3,1 |
| f+3,1,4 | -22 | f+2,1 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+2,1 |
| f+1+2 | -16 | f+2,1 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws3,1 |
| df+2,1+2 | -14 | db+2,H.1 |
| b+4,1 | -14 | db+2,H.1 |
| f+2,1,4 | -13 | f+1+4 |
start.gg majors
Across 5 start.gg major sets, Xiaoyu is 4–1 against Armor King.
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Matchup charts: Xiaoyu · Armor King
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