Gameplay:Mai Natsume BBTAG

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Strategy

Heir to the Duodecim's Hazuki family. From a sudden incident involving a certain grimoire, his body was changed into that of a woman's. After the incident, she accepted her female self and faced the future positively.

The rushing skill Himeyuri is just the beginning of several quick attacks in the mid- to close-range that she possesses. Her weapon, Gallia Sphyras: Outseal, can also be thrown as a projectile.[2]

Command List

Name Command
Smart Combo
Smart Combo 1 A ・ A ・ A ・ A
Smart Combo 2 ← + A ・ A ・ A ・ A
Smart Combo 3 B ・ B
(Stage 1 Chargeable)
Smart Combo 4 In mid-air A ・ A
Smart Combo 5 In mid-air B ・ B
(Stage 1 Chargeable)
Special
Special Attack 1 ← + A
Reversal Action
Himeyuri: Dipper
姫百璃・斗李Dipper plum
Himeyuri・Tori
A + D
Mai jumps forwards and upwards with her spear.
→ Follow-up Attack A or B or C during Himeyuri: Dipper
You become invulnerable at the start of the action. The attack cannot be blocked in the air.

Mai changes direction in midair for a second downwards attack.
Suzuran: Dipper
須寿蘭・斗李
Suzuran Tori
A + D
You become invulnerable at the start of the action.

Mai jumps upwards and flies downwards with her spear.
Skill
Juncture
刹梛Temple Evergreen
Setsuna
↓↘→
The recovery of Juncture can be canceled by another Juncture, or Moon Blossom. Each type of Himeyuri, when hit at the tip, is enhanced.

Mai dashes forward a short distance.
Himeyuri
姫百璃Lily
Himeyuri
↓↘→ + A
A during Juncture
Mai brings up her spear during her dash.
B Himeyuri
姫百璃・Lamp
Himeyuri・Dō
↓↘→ + B
B during Juncture
Mai brings up her spear, and dashes up to 3/4ths of the screen.
Moon Blossom
月華
Gekka
↓↙← (Air OK)
You are invulnerable to leg attribute attacks at the start of the action, then become fully invulnerable from the middle of the action.

Suzuran and Suzuran: Dipper is altered when used during Moon Blossom. Additionally, you can perform a jump attack during Moon Blossom by inputting →.

Mai performs a high backflip.
Suzuran
須寿蘭Lily of the Valley(すずらん)
Suzuran
↓↙← + A
A during Moon Blossom
You are invulnerable to leg attribute attacks at the start of the action, then become fully invulnerable from the middle of the action.

The regular version has Mai do a quick backflip and drive her spear straight downwards into the ground. If performed during Moon Blossom, the attack takes longer but is also enhanced.
B Suzuran
須寿蘭・燈
Suzuran・Dō
↓↙← + B
B during Moon Blossom
You are invulnerable to leg attribute attacks at the start of the action, then become fully invulnerable from the middle of the action.

The regular version has Mai do a quick backflip and drive her spear towards the ground at an angle. If performed during Moon Blossom, the attack takes longer but is also enhanced.
Extra Skill (Takes 1 skill gauge)
EX Himeyuri
EX 姫百璃
EX Himeyuri
↓↘→ + C
C during Juncture
Mai brings up her spear, and dashes up to 3/4ths of the screen (a little further than B Himeyuri).
EX Suzuran
EX 須寿蘭
EX Suzuran
↓↙← + C
C during Moon Blossom
You are invulnerable to leg attribute attacks at the start of the action, then become fully invulnerable from the middle of the action.

The same as Suzuran, but hits twice instead of just once.
Distortion Skill (Takes 2 skill gauge)
Sylvan Hurricane Assault ↓↘→ + B + C
You become invulnerable at the start of the action.

Mai lunges straight up into the air, then comes back down, driving her spear into the ground for a second strike.
Floral Blizzard Blossom
断空崩蕾花Sky-splitting Crumbling Buds and Flowers
Dankūhōraika
↓↙← + B + C
You become invulnerable at the start of the action.

Mai performs a quick backflip, then thrusts her spear forwards. It reaches fullscreen.
Distortion Skill · Duo (takes 2 skill gauge)
Shearing Cherry Blossom Storm
六花嵐桜閃Six-Flower Storm Cherry Blossom Flash
Rekkaranōsen
P during the main character's Distortion SKill
You become invulnerable at the start of the action.
Astral Heat
Royal Crimson Sprout: New Moon Lotus
朱臨Crimson Confrontation「緋蓮蒼朔耶」Red Lotus of the Azure New Moon
Shurin: Hirensōsakuya
↓↓↓ + B + C
You become invulnerable at the start of the action.
[Requirements]In order to activate, you must have Resonance Blaze active (Lv 4), have 9 Skill Gauges at time of activation, and the opponent must be down to one character.

Notes

  • The moves B Suzuran and B Himeyuri have the same names in Japanese as "Suzuran: Blaze" and "Himeyuri: Blaze" respectively from Mai's command list in BlazBlue: Central Fiction.
  • Juncture (刹梛 Setsuna) is read as "juncture" but written with the characters for "temple" and "evergreen tree."
  • Himeyuri (姫百璃) is read as "lily" but written with the last character replaced with one for "lapis lazuli."
  • Suzuran (須寿蘭) is read as "lily of the valley" but written with the characters for necessity, longevity, and orchid respectively.

Combos

Tactics Mode

<tabs plain> <tab name="Numpad Notation">

For an explanation of how numpad notation works, see also "Numpad Notation" on Dustloop.
  1. 5AA > 2C > 236B
  2. j.A > 4AA > 5AAA > 214B+C
  3. [Activate Anti-Air Attack] 2B > jc > j.AA > jc > j.AA > j.214B
  4. B+C > 214~B > 5AAA > 214B+C
  5. 5[B]B > 236 > AAA > 236C
  6. [Start in Corner] Activate Resonance Blaze > 214~A > 5AA > 236C > 2A > 2B > jc > j.AA > jc > j.AA > j.214B > 236B+C

</tab> <tab name="In-Game Notation">

  1. Standing AA > Crouching B > ↓↘→ + B
  2. Jumping A > ← + AA > Standing AAA > ↓↙← + B + C
  3. [Activate Anti-Air Attack] Crouching B > Jump Cancel > Jumping AA > Jumping AA > Midair ↓↙← + B
  4. B + C > ↓↙← -> B > Standing AA > ↓↙← + B + C
  5. Standing B (Charge) -> B > ↓↘→ > Standing AAA > ↓↘→ + C
  6. [Start in Corner] Activate Resonance Blaze > ↓↙← -> A > Standing AA > ↓↘→ + C > Crouching A > Crouching B > Jump Cancel > Jumping AA > Jump Cancel > Jumping AA > In mid-air ↓↙← + B > ↓↘→ + B + C

</tab> </tabs>

Palettes

References

  1. BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle, Incoming Character Updates Trailer (EVO 2018)
  2. BlazBlue: Cross Tag Battle Official Website (JP), Characters, Mai Natsume