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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Alternate between High and Low Tiger Shots to disrupt Mai's ground movement and force her into risky jumps.
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Keep a finger on the Tiger Uppercut input to catch Mai's frequent aerial approaches and Musasabi-no-Mai dives.
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Use Sagat's long-range standing heavy kick to punish Mai if she whiffs her fans or pokes at the edge of her range.
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Be wary of Mai's Drive Impact; her high mobility makes it easy for her to reposition and find an opening while you are recovering from a fireball.
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Use Tiger Knee to close the distance if Mai tries to stay at full screen and zone with her own fans.
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Mai's wall jump can be countered by waiting for her descent and using a well-timed Tiger Uppercut or a back-jump air-to-air.
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Manage your Drive Gauge carefully, as Sagat needs his OD Tiger Uppercut to escape Mai's aggressive corner pressure and mix-ups.
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Focus on controlling the center of the stage to limit Mai's ability to use the walls for her movement specials.
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FAQ
Who wins Sagat vs Mai in SF6?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Sagat vs Mai winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Mai as Sagat?
Alternate between High and Low Tiger Shots to disrupt Mai's ground movement and force her into risky jumps. Keep a finger on the Tiger Uppercut input to catch Mai's frequent aerial approaches and Musasabi-no-Mai dives. Use Sagat's long-range standing heavy kick to punish Mai if she whiffs her fans or pokes at the edge of her range.
Are there pro VODs for Sagat vs Mai?
No tournament VODs are listed for Sagat vs Mai yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
VODs (Sagat's side)
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