Tekken 3 Characters & Backstories
Tekken 3 characters come with unique fighting styles and deep backstories. See their journeys, abilities, and what makes each fighter legendary.
Ling Xiaoyu
A fighter with acrobatic skills, dreaming of building her own amusement park with Heihachi’s help.
Yoshimitsu
A ninja who steals from the rich to help the poor, using his unorthodox fighting techniques.
Nina Williams
A deadly assassin caught in an endless feud with her sister, Anna, while being controlled for experiments.
Forest Law
Son of Marshall Law, following in his father’s footsteps while developing his own fighting identity.
Hwoarang
A rebellious Taekwondo expert who seeks a rematch against Jin after their previous fight ended in a draw.
Eddy Gordo
A Capoeira master seeking justice for his father’s murder while taking down the powerful syndicate behind it.
Paul Phoenix
A hotheaded American fighter aiming to prove himself as the strongest by winning the King of Iron Fist Tournament.
King
A masked wrestler who fights to support an orphanage and seeks vengeance for his mentor’s death by Ogre.
Lei Wulong
A skilled detective and Kung-fu fighter investigating people missing due to Ogre.
Jin Kazama
A young martial artist seeking revenge on Ogre. Trained by Heihachi, carrying the Devil Gene.
Dr. Bosconovitch
A brilliant scientist with frail health, known for creating Jack robots and experimenting on Nina.
Bryan Fury
A once-dead cop revived as a violent cyborg with a twisted sense of enjoyment for destruction.
Kuma
Heihachi’s loyal pet bear trained in hand-to-hand combat, seeking to impress and protect his master.
Heihachi Mishima
A powerful fighter and Mishima Zaibatsu leader, using the tournament for his agenda.
Ogre
A mysterious powerful creature attacking fighters worldwide, absorbing their abilities.
True Ogre
The transformed version of Ogre, gaining monstrous power and abilities after absorbing enough fighters.
Julia Chang
A brave fighter seeking to protect her homeland while uncovering secrets about her past.
Gun Jack
A powerful robot designed for battle, built with the purpose of protecting his creator’s daughter, Jane.
Mokujin
A wooden dummy brought to life by Ogre’s presence, mimicking different fighting styles in battle.
Anna Williams
Nina’s stylish sister, always eager to prove herself superior in their long-standing sibling rivalry.
Special Characters
Tiger Jackson
A flashy, fun-loving fighter with a passion for disco. His moves are identical to Eddy Gordo’s capoeira style, making him a stylish but deadly opponent. With his vibrant personality, he stands out as one of Tekken 3’s most unique characters.
Gon
A small but fierce dinosaur with surprising strength. He can breathe fire, unleash powerful tail attacks, and even roll across the stage to knock opponents down. Despite his size, he’s one of the most entertaining characters in the game.