If a wall is behind the character the incoming character drops from the sky instead of running. The outgoing character is vulnerable but they still tag if they get hit. If the characters love each other in the lore they enter Rage sooner than if they're enemies. The amount of damage needed to enter Rage is dependent on the relationship between the characters on the team. Rage can only be built once per round this way but there are other ways of obtaining Rage that don't involve taking damage. Once the reserve character is tagged in, they are in Rage for a limited amount of time before it runs out. The reserve character receives Rage when the active character has taken a certain amount of damage. Rage gives your character a powerful damage boost. You can wall jump by inputting b, b, u/b. Back roll is slow and can be punished for a full combo.īalcony break starts or extends combos and automatically tags.īound and Tag Assault leave characters at the wall often. Okizeme is strong because wakeup is risky for the defender. The character stands up in place after a wakeup toe kick. Certain characters get special tag throws if they're teamed with specific partners. It is a right-handed throw and is teched with 2. Throws in Tekken are reactable and a good player should be able to tech most throws.Ģ+5 is the tag throw. 1 techs left-handed throws, 2 techs right-handed throws, and 1+2 techs double-handed throws. There is a whiff animation if unsuccessful. Universal throws are performed with 1+3 and 2+4. Tag combos remove recoverable health but Tag Assault does not remove recoverable health. It can be spent as a resource for tag mechanics. Red health is recoverable health and recovers while the reserve character is off screen. You can backdash and sidestep from more disadvantageous situations. Dashing and sidestep have less startup and cover more distance. Spacing is even more important in this game and whiffing even fast attacks in neutral carries a risk. Tekken Tag Tournament 2's movement is better than Tekken 7's. If an attack is i7, it hits on the 7th frame. Tekken Tag Tournament 2 uses Impact frame data notation. Mid attacks are overhead attacks that must be stand blocked. High attacks are attacks that can be ducked under. Tag 2 has the largest character roster in the Tekken series. One launcher can lead to a team losing the entire round.

As a result of Rage's damage boost, Tag Assault extending combos, and wallsplats adding damage, a single combo can deplete 70-80% of a health bar. Only one character has to die for the team to lose the round.

Tekken Tag Tournament 2 is a 3D fighter with fast movement and explosive damage.

Tekken tag 2 character usage