- Great Rushdown: Mileena's pressure consists of kara jabs, mid launchers, difficult to anti air jump kicks and plus on block air Sais.
- Great Jabs: Female Ninjas and Male Ninjas have a similar LP range, but the Female Ninja LP has a lower hitbox. Female Ninjas also have better throws than Male Ninjas.
- Glitch Jab Launcher: One of Mileena's launchers (HPHPHKHKdfLK) begins with HP, so it can be glitch jab option selected.
- LK, HK, Sweep Punish: Mileena punishes LK, HK and unsafe Sweeps on block with Roll. This is especially useful when combined with her glitch jab launcher.
- Has Animation Freeze Punishes: Mileena can perform animation freeze punishes on blocked corner attack with pushback using Roll.
- Good Zoning: Mileena can zone effective using instant air Sai.
- Good Anti Airs: Mileena's Roll can used to anti air conventional jump attacks and crossups.
- Female Ninja Hurtbox: Female Ninjas can be difficult to juggle optimally. Some auto combos can whiff after jump punch starters against Female Ninjas.
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- High Execution: Optimal Mileena play requires mastering Roll juggles, Roll punishes and constantly holding HP to charge Sai.
- Below Average Combo Damage: Mileena's ground combos generally do 30-40%.
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