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Mai is the third character inStreet Fighter 6’s second season, joining from SNK’sFatal FuryandThe King of Fightersseries. Following Terry Bogard, she is the second crossover character, known for her acrobatic, fan-based fighting style. InStreet Fighter 6, she retains her fast, high-pressure gameplay, making her a strong pick for aggressive players.
Every character hasa base outfit and an alternate Outfit 2, which can be unlocked with Fighter Coins or World Tour. To get Mai’s Outfit 2, players must find her in the World Tour mode and max out her bond. Here’swhere to find Maiandhow to unlock the outfitfor offline and online matches inStreet Fighter 6.
Where To Find Mai In Street Fighter 6
To find and enroll as Mai’s student, players must first complete theKnock Out Festivalmission, whichunlocks Terry as a Master in World Tour. Since Mai’s questline is tied to Terry’s, travel toBeat Squareand then switch to “One Fateful Day - Knock Out Festival” at your hangout. Look for a poster near the hangout to start theKnock Out Festival 2sub mission, change the time to nighttime, and head to the square for a cutscene.
Once the cutscene ends, talk toAliceabout receiving the “KOF Event Cap a,” which must be worn to participate. Since the fights are duo battles, speak toIchiko Kurenonear the cafe to find a partner.
After pairing up, approach the duo opponents around the square, marked with indicators above their heads. Your opponents for the next section are:
After this, talk to Alice to receive the ticket needed to travel toPao Pao Cafe.
Since the fights are duo battles,Mai will continue fighting even if you are defeatedand can often win on her own. Don’t worry too much about losing—just keep your health in check andstock up on health itemsfrom the vendor in the middle of the square.
At Pao Pao Cafe, Ichiko reveals herself as Mai, triggering a cutscene. After it ends,fast travel toAoikigahara, which should now be unlocked on your World Map. There, another cutscene will play where Mai effortlessly fights off several ninjas before you can talk to her andofficiallyenroll as her student.
How To Get Mai’s Second Outfit In Street Fighter 6
Giving Mai Gifts
To unlock Mai’s Outfit 2, players must raise her Bond to 100. This is best done by gifting her high-value items like theOrnamental Hairpin(+40 Bond) and theHeavy Metal Demo Tape(+5 Bond).
To get the tape, head right ofAoikigaharaand findChichi, who rewards you forusing an item with a debuff effect during battle. After winning, interact with the candies near the fox statue to open a path to a cave. Inside, defeatFumitarobylanding a 5,000 damage comboto obtain the second tape.
For the 2UP Gift, you can give MaiPrepaid Cards, which cost only 1,260 coins fromShopkeeper DorainThe Lowlands - South AreaofOld Nayshall.
If you’re low on Zenny, try the hard challenge at theScrap Heap mini-game in Metro City.you’re able to earn around 15K Zennyin under 30 seconds here. Switch to Marisa’s Master style if unlocked, then hit the truck withfour Heavy Punches, followed byfour Downward Heavy Kicks (Sweeps). After that, switch back toHeavy Punchesuntil the truck explodes.
Acquiring The Ornamental Hairpin For Mai
To get the Ornamental Hairpin, travel to Metro City and talk to Alice to startThe Legendary Supporting Castmission. This only appears if you have switched to"One Fateful Day"at the hangout.
This mission requires you to fight all the cosplayers in Beat Square. Most of these fights are easy, but you can use items to boost your attack and defense if needed.
Fight the following during the day:
Change the time of day to nighttime and fight:
After completing all fights, you’ll receive theOrnamental Hairpin,KOF Event Cap y, andKOF Event T-Shirt a.
