Tips
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Use b+3 (i18~19) to transition to BT; it is +3 on block and chips for 6 damage, helping you bypass Jack-8's reach.
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Jack-8's Jackhammer (f,F+1) is -6 on block; use this opportunity to enforce your own mix-up with df+1 (i14).
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Use AOP.4 (i12~13) to check Jack-8's slower mids; it is safe at -3 on block and gives +8 on hit.
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FAQ
Who wins Xiaoyu vs Jack-8 in Tekken 8?
Across 3 recent start.gg major sets, Xiaoyu is 2–1 against Jack-8. Sample size is still small, so treat the record as directional.
How do you beat Jack-8 as Xiaoyu?
Use b+3 (i18~19) to transition to BT; it is +3 on block and chips for 6 damage, helping you bypass Jack-8's reach. Jack-8's Jackhammer (f,F+1) is -6 on block; use this opportunity to enforce your own mix-up with df+1 (i14). Use AOP.4 (i12~13) to check Jack-8's slower mids; it is safe at -3 on block and gives +8 on hit.
Are there pro VODs for Xiaoyu vs Jack-8?
No tournament VODs are listed for Xiaoyu vs Jack-8 yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
Punishers
Jack-8 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.
| Jack-8 move | On block | Punish with | Startup | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f,F+1+4 | -82 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| df+2,1* | -46 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| b,db,d,df+1 | -37 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| df+1+4 | -37 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| db+2* | -33 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| df+2,1 | -32 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| df+3+4 | -23 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
| db+3 | -20 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| db+3,4,3,4,3 | -19 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| f,F+1+2,1+2 | -19 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| db+3,4,3 | -19 | ws+1+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 32 |
| b+1+2 | -19 | df+2,1+2 (launch) | i14 | 40 |
Xiaoyu moves Jack-8 can punish
| Xiaoyu move | On block | Jack-8 punishes with |
|---|---|---|
| df+3 | -23 | ws2,4 |
| f+3,1,4 | -22 | f,F+1+2,2 |
| R.df+1+2 | -18 | f,F+1+2,2 |
| f+1+2 | -16 | f,F+1+2,2 |
| d+4 | -15 | ws2,4 |
| df+2,1+2 | -14 | 1,2 |
| b+4,1 | -14 | 1,2 |
| f+2,1,4 | -13 | 1,2 |
start.gg majors
Across 3 start.gg major sets, Xiaoyu is 2–1 against Jack-8.
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Matchup charts: Xiaoyu · Jack-8
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