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 Kimberly at bay with Kachosen fans, but vary the timing and strength to prevent her from using Hidden Variable or Drive Impact to close the gap.
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Use Mai's long-reaching standing heavy kick and crouching medium punch to poke Kimberly out of her Sprint transitions before she can choose a follow-up.
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If Kimberly teleports above you, use Mai's upward-reaching kicks or a jump-back air-to-air to knock her out of the sky and regain neutral control.
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Be cautious with Shiranui Ryu maneuvers, as Kimberly's fast movement and air throw can intercept Mai if her flight path becomes too predictable.
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Use Mai's wall-jump to escape the corner if Kimberly sets up a Shrapnel Bomb, but be prepared for Kimberly to chase you into the air.
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Punish Kimberly's blocked Vagabond Edge or unsafe Sprint follow-ups with Mai's fast-starting close-range pokes to take back your turn.
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Maintain a mid-range distance where your fans and pokes are most effective, making it difficult for Kimberly to land her command grab or slide.
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Use Drive Parry against Kimberly's multi-hit spray can explosions to preserve your Drive Gauge and prevent her from gaining a massive frame advantage on block.
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FAQ
Who wins Mai vs Kimberly in SF6?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Mai vs Kimberly winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Kimberly as Mai?
Keep Kimberly at bay with Kachosen fans, but vary the timing and strength to prevent her from using Hidden Variable or Drive Impact to close the gap. Use Mai's long-reaching standing heavy kick and crouching medium punch to poke Kimberly out of her Sprint transitions before she can choose a follow-up. If Kimberly teleports above you, use Mai's upward-reaching kicks or a jump-back air-to-air to knock her out of the sky and regain neutral control.
Are there pro VODs for Mai vs Kimberly?
No tournament VODs are listed for Mai vs Kimberly yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
VODs (Mai's side)
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