Zafina VS Reina

Zafina vs Reina

VODs from Zafina's side

Tips

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    Reina's 1,1,2 Flash Punch Combo is -17 on block; ensure you use a long-range punisher like f+2 or df+2 if she finishes the string.

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    Many of Reina's Sentai (SEN) transitions from moves like df+1 or f,F+2 leave her at a slight disadvantage on block; use i10 jabs to interrupt her flow.

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    Reina's uf+4 Silver Gleam and ub+4 are both -13 on block; punish them reliably with Zafina's df+4,2 or df+1,2.

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    If Reina uses the WGS.df+4,4 Spinning Demon low string, it is -23 on block; use Zafina's ws1,2 for a maximum damage launch punish.

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    Reina's f+4 Kamadhatu Splits Kick is +2c on block; respect the frame advantage as it forces crouch and can lead into her pressure.

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    Use Zafina's d+3 to transition into Mantis; the move can evade some of Reina's mids and is only -15 on block.

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    Reina's Rage Art R.df+1+2 is -18 on block; be ready to launch her if you block it at the end of a round.

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    Reina's 1+2 Demon Breath is i12 and -10 on block; use Zafina's i10 jab (1,2) to get a small punish and take back your turn.

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Frame data: Wavu Wiki (CC0).

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FAQ

Who wins Zafina vs Reina in Tekken 8?

We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Zafina vs Reina winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.

How do you beat Reina as Zafina?

Reina's 1,1,2 Flash Punch Combo is -17 on block; ensure you use a long-range punisher like f+2 or df+2 if she finishes the string. Many of Reina's Sentai (SEN) transitions from moves like df+1 or f,F+2 leave her at a slight disadvantage on block; use i10 jabs to interrupt her flow. Reina's uf+4 Silver Gleam and ub+4 are both -13 on block; punish them reliably with Zafina's df+4,2 or df+1,2.

Are there pro VODs for Zafina vs Reina?

No tournament VODs are listed for Zafina vs Reina yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.

Punishers

Reina moves that are −10 or worse on block, with Zafina'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.

Reina moveOn blockPunish withStartupDamage
R.df+1+2-18db+2,1+2 (launch)i1357
H.WRA.d+3+4-17db+2,1+2 (launch)i1357
1,1,2-17db+2,1+2 (launch)i1357
b+1,1,3,3-16db+2,1+2 (launch)i1357
db+2-16ws1,2 (launch)i1516
2,2,2,1-15db+2,1+2 (launch)i1357
df+3+4-15db+2,1+2 (launch)i1357
d+4-15ws1,2 (launch)i1516
2,2,2,2-14db+2,1+2 (launch)i1357
uf+3+4,1+2-14db+2,1+2 (launch)i1357
3+4,4-14db+2,1+2 (launch)i1357
df+3+4,4-14db+2,1+2 (launch)i1357
Zafina moves Reina can punish
Zafina moveOn blockReina punishes with
d+2,4-22d+2,H.1+2
d+4-19ws3,4
R.df+1+2-18d+2,H.1+2
f+2,3,4-18d+2,H.1+2
f+2-18d+2,H.1+2
2,1,3-17ws3,4
ub+3-17d+2,H.1+2
f,f+3,1-16d+2,H.1+2

Frame data: Wavu Wiki (CC0).

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