Why Switching to Mai Changed EVERYTHING for Xiaohai
75In the Esports World Cup Grand Finals 2025, Xiaohai and Blaz showcase the depth of high-level Street Fighter 6. This analysis focuses on how Xiaohai’s use of fireballs changes the pace of the match and forces both players to rethink their approach.
We’ll explore how drive gauge management shapes their decisions, how each adaptation creates new opportunities, and what this teaches us about using your character’s tools effectively. At the highest level, resource management isn’t just important, it’s often what decides the outcome.
00:00 The Turning Point: Switching to Mai
06:33 In-Depth Analysis of Maya's Strengths
08:20 Strategies to Counter Maya
13:54 Perfect Parry Techniques and Final Thoughts
25:40 Discussing Annoying Game Mechanics
27:23 Analyzing Shanghai's Strategy
29:50 Perfect Parries and Scaling
29:52 Perfect Parry and Scaling Mechanics
30:53 Training Mode Demonstration
32:02 Mai's Range and Fireball Tactics
38:06 Swag Combos and Mine Mechanics
38:41 Frame Data and Flame Stocks
50:19 Drive Gauge Management
50:19 Drive Gauge Management Insights
52:06 Learning and Improving in Fighting Games
52:19 Encouragement for Players
59:15 Analyzing High-Level Play
59:28 Blas's Aggressive Playstyle
01:07:05 Fundamentals and Footsies
01:07:24 The Craziest Okie-Doke
01:08:01 Shenanigans and Randomness
01:09:35 Drive Gauge Management
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