“It’s only in that situation where Giant Swing and Shining Wizard become threatening.” Tekken and Street Fighter are the two best fighting games in my opinion. “Armor King’s pressure only works when throws are hard to break,” said JDCR. Tekken 4: the King Of The Iron Fist Tournament Edition. This is what Tekken’s most iconic moves look like in real lifeĪfter reviewing AK’s adjustments, JDCR went into battle and thought that the masked wrestler still had inconsistencies that limit him from being a viable character in Tekken 7.Can you replicate Chanel’s 8-dive kick Eliza combo?.The developers explained that the running grab had no real follow through, so it merited a stronger finish. Screenshot by Joseph Asuncion/ONE EsportsĪnother trademark move of Armor King, Shining Wizard (WR2+4), received a deadly damage buff from 40 to 45. King sent a letter challenging Marduk to the tournament in Tekken 4. The wrestler sticks to his roots with an incredible buff on his chain grab, 3-Count Pound (During Neck Drop 3+4,2,1,1,1+2).Īs one of the longer chain inputs in AK’s move list, it now delivers a whopping 68 damage when completed. King is the name of two fictional characters in the Tekken fighting game series.
#TEKKEN 4 KING PATCH#
JDCR’s latest video showcased the biggest improvements that Armor King received in the 4.20 patch update. As a wrestler, King is very muscular and, at over six feet tall, he towers over most of the other playable characters in the series. Armor King is still a gamble, JDCR explains Aside from a brief shot in the Tekken intro movie, King's face is always hidden behind his trademark jaguar mask, so his eye and hair color is unknown.
#TEKKEN 4 KING UPDATE#
Tekken 7 received a massive balance update just in time for the Tekken Online Challenge.Īside from tweaking newcomer Lidia Sobieska, several fighters received a handful of buffs that could usher in a new wave of specialists.ĭespite being a Dragunov main now, pro player Kim “JDCR” Hyun-jin actually used to play Armor King when he came out for Tekken 7 in 2018.Īs such, many are curious about what he thinks about the new changes.