Tips
No frame data on this page: there is no openly licensed Street Fighter 6 frame data we can reuse, so these AI-written tips describe the game plan without frame numbers. Check frame data in game (Training Mode frame meter) before relying on a specific punish.
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Use Nightshade Pulse to create a slow-moving barrier that forces Mai to jump, setting her up for your anti-air options.
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Be ready with standing heavy punch or crouching heavy punch to intercept Mai's frequent jumps and wall-dive attempts.
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When Mai is poisoned, play more defensively and use Sinister Slide to move under her fans while her health drains.
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Place Orchid Spring pools to discourage Mai from using her ground-based slides and forward-moving special attacks.
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Use Cruel Fate to punish Mai if she tries to retreat to the air or use her wall jump to escape corner pressure.
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Drive Parry is essential against Mai's multi-hit fan projectiles to maintain your Drive Gauge and avoid being pushed back.
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A.K.I.'s standing heavy kick has excellent reach and can punish Mai's whiffed pokes from a safe distance.
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If Mai becomes predictable with her zoning, use your Level 2 Super to bypass her fans and strike from across the screen.
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FAQ
Who wins A.K.I. vs Mai in SF6?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable A.K.I. vs Mai winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Mai as A.K.I.?
Use Nightshade Pulse to create a slow-moving barrier that forces Mai to jump, setting her up for your anti-air options. Be ready with standing heavy punch or crouching heavy punch to intercept Mai's frequent jumps and wall-dive attempts. When Mai is poisoned, play more defensively and use Sinister Slide to move under her fans while her health drains.
Are there pro VODs for A.K.I. vs Mai?
No tournament VODs are listed for A.K.I. vs Mai yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
VODs (A.K.I.'s side)
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