Tips
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AOP (d+1+2) can evade many of Dragunov's high-hitting pressure tools like f,f,F+2, allowing for a counter-offensive.
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Dragunov's d+2 is -13 on block; punish it consistently with ws4 (i11) or ws1,4 to discourage his low pokes.
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Use b+1 to interrupt Dragunov's slower mids; it is an i8 mid that can transition to BT for further mixups.
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If Dragunov uses df+2 (Scimitar) and you block it, it is -12, making it punishable by your i10 or i11 standing tools like 1,2 or 4.
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Xiaoyu's f+4 is i19~21 and +1 on block, which helps keep Dragunov from freely using his SNK stance transitions.
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Against Dragunov's b+1+2, which is +6 on block, avoid pressing buttons and look to use AOP.d to evade his follow-up mids.
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Use BT.d+3 to poke at Dragunov; it is i16 and +7c on hit, maintaining pressure from your backturned stance.
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Punish Dragunov's qcb+2 (Mass Elbow) heavily, as it is -15 on block and very slow at i26 startup.
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FAQ
Who wins Xiaoyu vs Dragunov in Tekken 8?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Xiaoyu vs Dragunov winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Dragunov as Xiaoyu?
AOP (d+1+2) can evade many of Dragunov's high-hitting pressure tools like f,f,F+2, allowing for a counter-offensive. Dragunov's d+2 is -13 on block; punish it consistently with ws4 (i11) or ws1,4 to discourage his low pokes. Use b+1 to interrupt Dragunov's slower mids; it is an i8 mid that can transition to BT for further mixups.
Are there pro VODs for Xiaoyu vs Dragunov?
No tournament VODs are listed for Xiaoyu vs Dragunov yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Dragunov 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.
| Dragunov move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| db+3+4 | -31 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| b+2,1,3 | -26 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| db+3 | -26 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| ub+3 | -17 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| d+4,1,3 | -16 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| ub+4 | -16 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| db+2,1,2 | -14 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| d+4,4 | -14 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| 1,2,1 | -14 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| 1+2 | -14 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
Xiaoyu moves Dragunov can punish
| Xiaoyu move | On block | Dragunov punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| df+3 | -23 | ws1,3 |
| f+3,1,4 | -22 | f+2,4 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f+4,3 |
| f+1+2 | -16 | f+4,3 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws1,3 |
| df+2,1+2 | -14 | f+4,3 |
| b+4,1 | -14 | f+4,3 |
| f+2,1,4 | -13 | df+1,4 |
start.gg majors
Across 1 start.gg major sets, Xiaoyu is 0–1 against Dragunov.
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Matchup charts: Xiaoyu · Dragunov
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