Sagat, renowned as the Emperor of Muay Thai, has made a powerful entry into the Street Fighter 6 character lineup. Distinguished by his impressive reach, devastating attacks, and exceptional zoning abilities, he stands out as a formidable opponent. Despite his might, Sagat is designed for accessibility, featuring a straightforward execution style and easily manageable combo structures, making him suitable for both novice and seasoned players.
To assist players in mastering Sagat’s fighting style, we present a comprehensive command list applicable to both classic and modern control schemes.
Complete Command List for Sagat in Street Fighter 6
Below is a detailed breakdown of Sagat’s special, unique, and super moves within the game.
Sagat’s Special Moves
| Move | Command (Classic) | Command (Modern) |
|---|---|---|
| High Tiger Shot | Quarter Circle Forward + Light or Medium Punch | Down or Down Forward + SP |
| Low Tiger Shot | Quarter Circle Forward + Light Punch | Down Back + SP |
| Tiger Uppercut | Dragon Punch + Any Punch | Forward + SP |
| Tiger Knee Crush | Quarter Circle Forward + Any Punch | Neutral + SP |
| Tiger Nexus | Quarter Circle Back + Any Kick | Back + SP |
| Mighty Tiger | (During Tiger Nexus) Forward + Light Kick | During (Tiger Nexus) Forward + Light |
| Greedy Tiger | (During Tiger Nexus) Forward + Medium Kick | During (Tiger Nexus) Forward + Medium |
| New Tiger | (During Tiger Nexus) Forward + Heavy Kick | During (Tiger Nexus) Forward + Heavy |

Super Arts of Sagat
| Move | Super Gauge Cost | Command (Classic) | Command (Modern) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiger Cannon | 1 | Double Quarter Circle Forward + Any Punch | Neutral or Forward + SP Heavy |
| Savage Tiger | 2 | Double Quarter Circle Back + Any Kick | Backward + SP Heavy |
| Savage Tiger Raid | 2 | (During Savage Tiger) Neutral | (During Savage Tiger) Neutral |
| Savage Tiger Zenith | 2 | (During Savage Tiger) Forward | (During Savage Tiger) Forward |
| Savage Tiger Pendulum | 2 | (During Savage Tiger) Back | (During Savage Tiger) Back |
| Savage Tiger Stomp | 2 | (During Savage Tiger) Down | (During Savage Tiger) Down |
| Tiger Vanquisher | 3 | Double Quarter Circle Forward + Any Kick | Down + SP Heavy |

Unique Attacks from Sagat
| Move | Command (Classic) | Command (Modern) |
|---|---|---|
| Tiger Heavy Elbow | Forward + Medium Punch | Forward + Medium |
| Tiger Monolith | Back + Heavy Punch | Back + Heavy |
| Low Step Kick | Forward + Light Kick | Forward + Light |
| High Step Kick | Forward + Heavy Kick | Forward + Heavy |
| Middle Step Kick | Medium Kick, Heavy Kick | Medium, Medium |
| Tiger Sting | Heavy Punch, Heavy Kick | Heavy, Heavy |
| Tiger Slash | Down + Medium Punch, Heavy Punch | Auto + Medium, Heavy |
| Tiger Rise | Down + Medium Punch, Heavy Kick | Auto + Medium, Down + Heavy |
| Tiger Kick | – | Down Forward + Heavy |

For players looking to deepen their understanding, the following visual guide outlines the motion inputs referenced throughout this list:

Sagat stands out as an excellent option in Street Fighter 6, appealing to both beginners and advanced players alike. His move set boasts numerous easy-to-learn target combos that inflict substantial damage, paired with a simplified input system. Early assessments indicate he places favorably within high-tier rankings for damage output and capabilities, marking a significant improvement over his character design from Street Fighter 5.
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