Community counterplay
Public notes for fighting Leroy
Browse sourced matchup answers from the Matchups.gg community layer. Verify punish and sidestep details after game patches.
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Yoshimitsu sidestep answer for 1
As Yoshimitsu against Leroy, sidestep or sidewalk either direction against 1,2,1 (Front Palm Pulsing Fist), then punish with DF2.
Source: YouTube: All Strings you can sidestep against Leroy.
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Yoshimitsu sidestep answer for d+3
As Yoshimitsu against Leroy, sidestep right against d+3,2 (Twin Snake Strike), then punish with W with SS2.
Source: YouTube: All Strings you can sidestep against Leroy.
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Yoshimitsu sidestep answer for uf+3+4
As Yoshimitsu against Leroy, sidewalk left against uf+3+4,1+2 (Biting Dragons), then punish with DF2.
Source: YouTube: All Strings you can sidestep against Leroy.
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Yoshimitsu punish answer for punish 1,1,1+2,1 (Chain Punch: Sheath) with DF2
As Yoshimitsu against Leroy, punish 1,1,1+2,1 (Chain Punch: Sheath) with DF2.
Source: YouTube: Yoshimitsu Full Punishment Guide against Leroy
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Yoshimitsu punish answer for punish 3,3 (Hissing Snake) with WS1 2
As Yoshimitsu against Leroy, punish 3,3 (Hissing Snake) with WS1 2.
Source: YouTube: Yoshimitsu Full Punishment Guide against Leroy
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Yoshimitsu punish answer for punish 4 with 2 2
As Yoshimitsu against Leroy, punish 4 with 2 2.
Source: YouTube: Yoshimitsu Full Punishment Guide against Leroy
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Yoshimitsu punish answer for punish 4,4 (Falling Bamboo) with DF1 4
As Yoshimitsu against Leroy, punish 4,4 (Falling Bamboo) with DF1 4.
Source: YouTube: Yoshimitsu Full Punishment Guide against Leroy
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Yoshimitsu punish answer for punish 1+2,1+2,1 (Chain Punch: Stem) with DF2 0r CD1
As Yoshimitsu against Leroy, punish 1+2,1+2,1 (Chain Punch: Stem) with DF2 0r CD1.
Source: YouTube: Yoshimitsu Full Punishment Guide against Leroy
Anti-notes
Your anti-Leroy notes
Record matchup-specific answers, punish routes, and reminders for fighting Leroy.
Matchup prep
Leroy matchup guide for Tekken 8
Use this page as a local-first notebook for the Leroy matchup. Save unsafe moves, punish routes, neutral reminders, and character-specific counterplay before ranked, sets, locals, or tournament pools.
- Game
- Tekken 8
- Opponent
- Leroy Smith
- Move references
- 6384 moves
- Primary sidestep
- SSL
- Data version
- Season 3 / v3.01.01
- Source
- TekkenDocs
How do I prepare for the Tekken 8 Leroy matchup?
Start by saving the situations that beat you, then attach relevant move references, punish notes, and reminders for fighting Leroy. The current sidestep reference says SSL is the primary step note.
What data version supports these Leroy notes?
This Matchups.gg page uses Season 3 / v3.01.01 from TekkenDocs. Recheck the source after major patches before relying on matchup-specific punish data.
Can I keep my Leroy matchup notes private?
Yes. Personal notes are saved locally in your browser by default. Community notes are optional and public only when you choose to post them.