Community note
Heihachi matchup answer
Against Heihachi, use movement to make the sequence whiff or lose tracking, then take the punish instead of blocking the whole follow-up.
- Game
- Tekken 8
- Opponent
- Heihachi
- Player character
- Any character
- Category
- Community
- Data version
- Season 3 / v3.00.02
- Last updated
- 2026-05-21
Source: YouTube: How To Beat Every Character In Tekken 8... The Anti Character Guide
These notes are public community matchup references. Verify punish and sidestep details after Tekken 8 patches.
Related answers
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On the first blocked df+1, sidestep right to beat the common blue-spark follow-up. After showing it, expect him to vary follow-ups or delay.
Source: TekkenDocs
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As Yoshimitsu against Heihachi, sidewalk left against 1,2,2~1,1+2 (Demon Executioner Volley), then punish with FF3 kincho B2 1.
Source: YouTube: All Strings you can sidestep against Heihachi
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As Yoshimitsu against Heihachi, punish df+2,1 (Reverse Muso Renken) with CD1.
Source: YouTube: Yoshimitsu full Punishment Guide against Heihachi.
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As Yoshimitsu against Heihachi, punish df+1,2 (Muso Tekken) with DF2.
Source: YouTube: Yoshimitsu full Punishment Guide against Heihachi.
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As Yoshimitsu against Heihachi, sidestep or sidewalk either direction against df+1,2 (Muso Tekken), then punish with kincho E.
Source: YouTube: All Strings you can sidestep against Heihachi
