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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Keep Akuma at a distance using Kacho Sen, forcing him to take risks to get inside your optimal reach.
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Watch for Akuma's air fireballs and use your mobility to reposition rather than just blocking to preserve your Drive Gauge.
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Punish Akuma's aggressive Demon Flip attempts with a well-timed anti-air or by jumping back with an air-to-air normal.
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Exploit Akuma's lower health by staying consistent with poke damage and not over-committing to risky maneuvers.
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Use your wall jump to escape the corner if Akuma begins his heavy pressure sequences or attempts a Raging Demon.
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Be mindful of Akuma's Goshoryuken when attempting to dive in; use your movement to bait the reversal instead.
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Interrupt Akuma's teleport attempts with fast standing pokes to prevent him from resetting the neutral game for free.
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Utilize your Super Arts to punish Akuma's fireball recovery if he becomes predictable with his zoning at mid-range.
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FAQ
Who wins Mai vs Akuma in SF6?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Mai vs Akuma winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Akuma as Mai?
Keep Akuma at a distance using Kacho Sen, forcing him to take risks to get inside your optimal reach. Watch for Akuma's air fireballs and use your mobility to reposition rather than just blocking to preserve your Drive Gauge. Punish Akuma's aggressive Demon Flip attempts with a well-timed anti-air or by jumping back with an air-to-air normal.
Are there pro VODs for Mai vs Akuma?
No tournament VODs are listed for Mai vs Akuma yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
VODs (Mai's side)
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