T8Tekken 8Cast DossierTekken 8

Fighters

Total entries
38

38 fighters shown

core

2 entries

The leads the game is built around

JK
coreMishima Style Karate
Jin Kazama
Mishima Style Karate

Jin Kazama is the central character of Tekken 8 and a versatile fighter who combines Mishima-style Karate with Kazama family techniques, strong movement, powerful counterattacks and an expanded aerial game.

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KM
coreMishima Style Karate
Kazuya Mishima
Mishima Style Karate

Kazuya Mishima is a hard-to-master Mishima-style fighter in Tekken 8 and a central antagonist in the long-running conflict surrounding the Mishima bloodline. His game plan combines precise punishment, electric attacks, wavedash pressure, devastating lows and access to Devil-based power.

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major

33 entries

Recurring figures who shape whole arcs

AB
major
Alisa Bosconovitch
Fighter

Alisa Bosconovitch is a highly mobile android fighter in Tekken 8 who combines evasive movement, aerial attacks, detachable limbs, and chainsaw pressure with a playful but dangerous combat style.

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AK
majorAdvanced Nishin-ryu
Asuka Kazama
Advanced Nishin-ryu

Asuka Kazama is a defensive counter-fighter in Tekken 8 who uses Kazama-style martial arts, reversals, parries, evasive attacks and strong counterhits to punish predictable offense.

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AM
majorAdvanced Nishin-ryu
Azucena Milagros Ortiz Castillo
Advanced Nishin-ryu

Azucena Milagros Ortiz Castillo is a Tekken 8 fighter from Peru whose evasive Libertador stance, stance pressure and coffee-themed personality make her a mobile, aggressive matchup specialist.

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BF
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Bryan Fury
Fighter

Bryan Fury is a hard-to-master Tekken 8 fighter built around counter hits, long-range strikes, oppressive wall pressure, and the high-risk Taunt Jet Upper technique.

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CS
majorAdvanced Nishin-ryu
Claudio Serafino
Advanced Nishin-ryu

Claudio Serafino is a Tekken 8 fighter who combines exorcist-themed attacks, strong launchers and the Starburst power-up state. He rewards players who can create openings and maintain pressure without overextending.

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DJ
majorMishima Style Karate
Devil Jin
Mishima Style Karate

Devil Jin is Jin Kazama's demonic form in Tekken 8, combining Mishima-style karate with aerial mobility, long-range lasers, powerful launchers and demanding execution.

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EG
majorAdvanced Nishin-ryu
Eddy Gordo
Advanced Nishin-ryu

Eddy Gordo is a capoeira specialist in Tekken 8 whose evasive stance transitions, low attacks, and rapid stance pressure let him attack from unusual angles while forcing opponents to track his movement carefully.

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FW
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Feng Wei
Fighter

Feng Wei is a powerful Tekken 8 fighter built around counter-hits, evasive movement, punishing whiffs and forcing opponents to respect his close-range pressure.

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HM
majorMishima Style Karate
Heihachi Mishima
Mishima Style Karate

Heihachi Mishima is a heavyweight Mishima-style karate fighter built around powerful electrics, punishing launchers, strong pressure and ruthless close-range control in Tekken 8.

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HW
majorAdvanced Nishin-ryu
Hwoarang
Advanced Nishin-ryu

Hwoarang is a Tekken 8 fighter built around aggressive Taekwondo pressure, rapid stance transitions, and attacks launched from Left Flamingo and Right Flamingo.

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JA
major
Jack-8
Fighter

Jack-8 is a heavyweight combat android in Tekken 8, built around powerful strikes, long-reaching attacks, command throws, and explosive Heat-enhanced pressure.

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JK
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Jun Kazama
Fighter

Jun Kazama is a returning fighter in Tekken 8 whose Kazama Style Traditional Martial Arts combines evasive movement, defensive purification techniques and attacks that can restore her momentum.

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KI
major
King
Fighter

King is a masked professional wrestler in Tekken 8 whose command throws, chain throws and powerful wrestling attacks reward players who can create close-range pressure.

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KU
majorAdvanced Nishin-ryu
Kuma
Advanced Nishin-ryu

Kuma is Tekken 8’s large-bodied bear fighter, combining Advanced Nishin-ryu with stance pressure, unusual reach, powerful strikes, and bear-specific attacks that make him difficult to read but demanding to control.

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LA
majorAdvanced Nishin-ryu
Lars Alexandersson
Advanced Nishin-ryu

Lars Alexandersson is a mobile Tekken 8 fighter built around Advanced Nishin-ryu, stance transitions, explosive approach tools, and strong momentum once he enters Dynamic Entry or Silent Entry.

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LC
majorAdvanced Nishin-ryu
Lee Chaolan
Advanced Nishin-ryu

Lee Chaolan is a technical, high-difficulty fighter in Tekken 8 who uses evasive movement, counter-hit tools, stance pressure and demanding just-frame inputs to control neutral and punish mistakes.

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LK
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Leo Kliesen
Fighter

Leo Kliesen is a versatile Tekken 8 fighter who uses Bajiquan to combine compact close-range pressure, evasive movement, powerful mids and stance-based mix-ups.

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LS
majorAdvanced Nishin-ryu
Leroy Smith
Advanced Nishin-ryu

Leroy Smith is a Tekken 8 fighter built around Advanced Nishin-ryu, parries, compact punishment and cane-assisted pressure. He rewards patient defense and deliberate turn-taking more than constant aggression.

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LS
majorKyokushin Karate
Lidia Sobieska
Kyokushin Karate

Lidia Sobieska is a karate-focused fighter in Tekken 8 whose disciplined stance transitions, strong punishment and forward pressure reward deliberate offense and precise timing.

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LD
major
Lili De Rochefort
Fighter

Lili De Rochefort is a Tekken 8 fighter who combines elegant acrobatics, evasive movement and powerful counterattacks with a playful but demanding neutral game.

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LX
majorAdvanced Nishin-ryu
Ling Xiaoyu
Advanced Nishin-ryu

Ling Xiaoyu is a mobile stance-based fighter in Tekken 8 who uses evasive movement, low attacks, stance transitions and unpredictable approach angles to disrupt opponents.

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ML
major
Marshall Law
Fighter

Marshall Law is a fast, pressure-focused martial artist in Tekken 8 who combines strong close-range attacks, sliding approaches, stance transitions, and Bruce Lee-inspired nunchaku techniques.

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NW
major
Nina Williams
Fighter

Nina Williams is a Tekken 8 assassin built around fast neutral tools, command throws, stance pressure, evasive movement and layered offense. She rewards players who can switch quickly between poking, countering and close-range mix-ups.

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PA
major
Panda
Fighter

Panda is a large bear fighter in Tekken 8 who combines powerful body attacks, stance transitions, hunting-themed throws and unusual defensive options with a slower, matchup-dependent game plan.

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PP
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Paul Phoenix
Fighter

Paul Phoenix is a power-focused fighter in Tekken 8, built around strong punishment, hard-hitting attacks, wall pressure and high-damage reads. As a founding member of the Tekken roster, he combines a straightforward game plan with demanding timing and spacing decisions.

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RA
major
Raven
Fighter

Raven is a covert United Nations operative who fights with ninjutsu, teleportation techniques, clone projections and evasive movement in Tekken 8.

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RE
majorMishima Style Karate
Reina
Mishima Style Karate

Reina is a Tekken 8 fighter who combines Mishima-style karate with Taido-inspired movement, stance transitions, evasive attacks and strong close-range pressure. Her flexible offense rewards players who can manage multiple stances and changing attack timings.

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SD
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Sergei Dragunov
Fighter

Sergei Dragunov is a pressure-focused grappler in Tekken 8 who uses Combat Sambo throws, while-running attacks and oppressive close-range offense to force difficult defensive decisions.

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SH
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Shaheen
Fighter

Shaheen is a mobile Tekken 8 fighter built around low attacks, stance transitions, whiff punishment and controlled pressure. He rewards players who can convert movement and safe pokes into stance-based offense.

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SF
major
Steve Fox
Fighter

Steve Fox is Tekken 8’s counter-focused boxer, built around evasive footwork, rapid punches, stance transitions and counter hits rather than conventional kicks.

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VC
majorAdvanced Nishin-ryu
Victor Chevalier
Advanced Nishin-ryu

Victor Chevalier is Tekken 8's French super-spy fighter, combining close-range weapon attacks, firearms, rapid movement and stance transitions into a versatile but execution-sensitive toolkit.

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YO
majorAdvanced Nishin-ryu
Yoshimitsu
Advanced Nishin-ryu

Yoshimitsu is Tekken 8's unorthodox sword-wielding trickster, combining evasive stances, unusual movement, healing tools and self-damaging attacks with difficult timing and resource management.

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ZA
major
Zafina
Fighter

Zafina is a stance-focused fighter whose evasive Assassin Arts, unusual movement, and Azazel-powered corruption let her attack from difficult angles and change rhythm mid-combination.

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supporting

3 entries

Employers, contacts and rivals across the story

CM
supporting
Christie Monteiro
Fighter

Christie Monteiro is a capoeira fighter introduced in Tekken 4. She is not a playable fighter in Tekken 8, so no Tekken 8-specific moveset, matchup data or story appearance should be attributed to her.

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DB
supporting
Dr. Bosconovitch
Fighter

Dr. Bosconovitch is a Russian scientist and unconventional Tekken fighter whose playable appearance in Tekken 3 uses unusual grounded movement, awkward attack angles, and a deliberately eccentric moveset rather than a conventional martial-arts style.

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SE
supporting
Sebastian
Fighter

Sebastian is Lili Rochefort's butler and a supporting Tekken character who was playable in Tekken Tag Tournament 2 but is not a selectable fighter in Tekken 8.

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