Tekken 3 includes 10 base characters, and 13 more unlockable characters (2 of which are costume swaps, Panda & Tiger). Similar to its predecessors, Tekken 1 & Tekken 2, you unlock the extra characters by beating the Arcade Mode using different characters, as well as a couple special methods, that are detailed below for each character!
Character Selection Screen, Tekken™ 3
23 Characters in Tekken™ 3
How to unlock Anna: Beat Story Mode with 5 different characters.
How to unlock Bryan: Beat Story Mode with 6 different characters.
How to unlock Dr. Bosconovitch: Beat the Tekken Force mode 4 times.
Eddy, Tekken™ 3 Character Artwork
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Fighting Style | Capoeira
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Age | 27
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Country of Origin | Brazil
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Height | 188cm
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Weight | 75kg
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Blood Type | B
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Occupation | None
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Hobby | Leadership training
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Likes | Power
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Dislikes | Weakness |
Bio (manual): Son of a wealthy industrialist in Brazil, Eddy seeks revenge against the "Organisation" that took his father's life and unjustly put him in prison. Eddy joined the Tournament with the intention of taking over the Mishima Financial Empire so that he can use its resources against the Organisation.
How to unlock Gon: Beat Gon in the Tekken Ball mode, or achieve a high-score in Survival Mode, and input the initials "GON".
How to unlock GunJack: Beat Story Mode with 3 different characters.
How to unlock Heihachi: Beat Story Mode with 7 different characters.
Hwoarang, Tekken™ 3 Character Artwork
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Fighting Style | Tae Kwon Do
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Age | 19
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Country of Origin | Korea
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Height | 181cm
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Weight | 68kg
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Blood Type | 0
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Occupation | Street thug leader
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Hobby | Yachting (good at all sports)
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Likes | Rock music, street fighting, arguing
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Dislikes | Mishima Style Fighting Karate, Jin Kazama |
Bio (manual): Hwoarang entered this Tournament after Ogre attacked his mentor Baek, whom Hwoarang respects greatly. He wants to redeem himself by taking revenge against Ogre and defeating Jin Kazama (Hwoarang failed to beat Jin in a previous fight).
Jin, Tekken™ 3 Character Artwork
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Fighting Style | Advanced Mishima Style Fighting Karate, Kazama Style of Defence (a derivative of his mother's style)
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Age | 19
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Country of Origin | Japan
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Height | 180cm
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Weight | 75kg
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Blood Type | AB
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Occupation | Martial artist
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Hobby | Walks in the forest
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Likes | Mother's teachings
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Dislikes | Deception |
Bio (manual): Jin is Kazuya Mishima and Jun Kazama's son. He received intense training under his grandfather Heihachi Mishima - all in an effort to avenge the loss of his mother by fighting and defeating Ogre. This Tournament is his chance to test his strength and face his destiny.
How to unlock Julia: Beat Story Mode with 2 different characters.
King, Tekken™ 3 Character Artwork
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Fighting Style | Wrestling
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Age | 28
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Country of Origin | Mexico
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Height | 200cm
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Weight | 90kg
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Blood Type | A
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Occupation | Pro-wrestler, manager of an orphanage
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Hobby | Helping orphaned children
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Likes | Celebrating victory with Armor King
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Dislikes | Tears of children |
Bio (manual): King is a young man who was raised in the original King's orphanage. After being savagely attacked by Ogre, his mentor's dying wish was for King to take over the orphanage. He now fights as a pro-wrestler to support the orphanage.
How to unlock Kuma: Beat Story Mode once.
Law, Tekken™ 3 Character Artwork
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Fighting Style | Martial Arts
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Age | 25
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Country of Origin | USA
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Height | 177cm
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Weight | 66kg
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Blood Type | B
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Occupation | Marshall's nominated successor of the Marshall Dojo.
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Hobby | Shopping
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Likes | Credit cards (paid for Paul's Tournament entrance fee and gas as well)
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Dislikes | Riding as a passenger on a motorcycle (Paul's driving scares him) |
Bio (manual): Forest is Marshall Law's proud son. Paul dragged him into the Tournament, but he now feels that this is an ideal opportunity to prove his strength to his father and to himself.
Lei, Tekken™ 3 Character Artwork
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Fighting Style | Five-Style Chinese Martial Arts
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Age | 45
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Country of Origin | China
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Height | 175cm
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Weight | 65kg
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Blood Type | A
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Occupation | Policeman
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Hobby | Movies, naps
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Likes | Electronics
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Dislikes | Crime and criminals |
Bio (manual): Lei is a shrewd detective responsible for solving many international crimes. Lei entered the Tournament to investigate the cause behind the disappearing martial arts masters.
How to unlock Mokujin: Beat Story Mode with 4 different characters.
Nina, Tekken™ 3 Character Artwork
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Fighting Style | Assassination Martial Arts based on Bone Martial Arts and Aikido
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Age | 22
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Country of Origin | Ireland
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Height | 161cm
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Weight | 49kg
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Blood Type | A (but changed during cryosleep)
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Occupation | To assassinate Jin Kazama (Ogre may be manipulating her)
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Hobby | Retracing memories
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Likes | Doesn't remember (maybe milk tea)
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Dislikes | Doesn't remember (maybe Anna) |
Bio (manual): After failing to assassinate Kazuya Mishima in the last Tournament, Nina was forced to become a test subject for cryogenic research. Reawakened by Ogre's powers, she is determined to eliminate Jin Kazama.
How to unlock Ogre: Beat Story Mode with 8 different characters.
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How to unlock Panda: Beat Story Mode once.
Paul, Tekken™ 3 Character Artwork
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Fighting Style | A hybrid martial arts style based on judo
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Age | 46
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Country of Origin | USA
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Height | 187cm
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Weight | 81kg
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Blood Type | 0
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Occupation | None. Still trains with the intention of becoming the #1 fighter in the universe.
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Hobby | Motorcycles
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Likes | Pizza, smell of gasoline
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Dislikes | Freeways in Japan (he was caught in a massive traffic jam during the previous Tournament) |
Bio (manual): Paul Phoenix is a fighter who is admired by young kids world-wide. He let victory escape him in the last Tournament, but has since renewed his training with vigour - he won't let victory slip away this time! Even at the age of 46, Paul has no weak spots!
How to unlock Tiger: Beat Story Mode with 16 different characters.
How to unlock True Ogre: Beat Story Mode with 9 different characters.
Xiaoyu, Tekken™ 3 Character Artwork
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Fighting Style | Hakke Sho and Hikka Ken-based Chinese martial arts style.
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Age | 16
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Country of Origin | China
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Height | 157cm
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Weight | 42kg
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Blood Type | A
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Occupation | Student, Panda caretaker
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Hobby | Traveling, visiting amusement parks world-wide
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Likes | Chinese steamed buns, shrimp dumplings, Peking Duck, etc.
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Dislikes | Math teachers |
Bio (manual): Xiaoyu is a 16 year-old who loves amusement parks. Entering the Tournament is her first step in having the perfect amusement park built in China.
Yoshimitsu, Tekken™ 3 Character Artwork
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Fighting Style | Advanced Manji Ninja Arts
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Age | Unknown
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Country of Origin | None (formerly Japan)
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Height | 178cm
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Weight | 63kg
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Blood Type | 0
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Occupation | Leader of the Manji Clan
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Hobby | Watching sumo wrestling matches, surfing the Net
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Likes | Video game arcades (especially those in Shinjuku, Japan)
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Dislikes | Villains and poor losers (in videogames) |
Bio (manual): Yoshimitsu is the leader of the Manji Clan, a notorious gang of Robin Hood-like space thieves. He entered the Tournament upon learning thas his friend Dr. Bosconovitch needs Ogre's blood to live. Yoshimitsu now fights to save the life of the man who once saved him.