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Tekken 8 Character Popularity (Chart)

The the trend of diminishing Panda numbers continues...

Tekken 8 has brought much excitement with its blend of classic and new characters. The character popularity chart, derived from the Steam player base specifically at Warrior Rank and above, reveals fascinating insights into which fighters have captivated the community's interest.

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Tekken 8 character popularity rankings

The detailed popularity chart for Tekken 8 characters showcases a diverse array of fighters, each bringing unique styles and strategies to the fray. This full table outlines the rankings, character names, and their corresponding percentages within the player base, providing a clear picture of current trends.

Tekken 8 Complete Character Popularity Chart

Order NumberCharacter NamePlayerbase %
1Reina8.23%
2Dragunov6.93%
3Victor6.47%
4King5.85%
5Jin5.50%
6Kazuya4.41%
7Bryan4.09%
8Devil Jin4.09%
9Azucena4.00%
10Whorang3.76%
11Jun3.63%
12Paul3.63%
13Yoshimitsu3.32%
14Steve3.03%
15Lee2.96%
16Lili2.89%
17Asuka2.55%
18Law2.51%
19Lars2.45%
20Alisa2.37%
21Leo2.25%
22Feng2.00%
23Claudio1.91%
24Jack-81.76%
25Kuma1.56%
26Xiaoyu1.54%
27Nina1.51%
28Raven1.35%
29Leroy1.16%
30Shaheen1.03%
31Zafina0.87%
32Panda0.40%

Related: All Tekken 8 Ranks

Analyzing the Top Fighters

Reina

Reina's ascendancy to the top of the popularity chart is both unexpected and remarkable. Her mysterious fighting style, a hybrid of Heihachi Mishima's techniques with Taido and Sentai influences, presents a complex but engaging challenge to players. Her versatility and unpredictable nature make her a formidable opponent and a character worth mastering.

Victor

Victor, a newcomer to the Tekken series, has quickly made his mark with a blend of close-quarter combat and ninjutsu. His background as the founder of the Raven Unit adds a layer of depth to his character, making him an intriguing choice for players. His fighting style, reminiscent of Solid Snake and Noctis, offers a mix of tactical prowess and agility.

Azucena

Azucena, another new character, stands out with her unique combination of MMA and breakdancing. This dynamic and agile fighter can quickly close distances and surprise opponents with her stance mix-ups. Her fighting style is effective and visually captivating, making her a popular choice among players looking for something different.

New Characters and their popularity in Tekken 8

Introducing new characters like Reina, Victor, and Azucena has undoubtedly shaken up the Tekken 8 landscape. Despite the initial hesitation often seen with new additions, these characters have proven competitive and compelling. Their unique fighting styles and backstories have enriched the Tekken universe, offering players new avenues to explore and master.

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Luka Rakočević
Luka Rakocevic works as a full-time staff writer at Pro Game Guides and is a new-generation gamer. Backed with old-school gaming knowledge, his oldest gaming memories are on SNES, trying to beat Super Mario. Games are his big inspiration, and he frequently draws from that well to create new art. He prefers narrative-driven games like God of War, Killzone, Half-life, Uncharted and similar. Luka mainly writes science fiction in his free time. When he's not home banging away at his computer keyboard, you will most likely find him at a local pub or a metal concert in the middle of a mosh pit.