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Akuma
Name: Akuma (formerly "Gouki")
Age: Unknown
Race: Human
Title: The Raging Demon
Chosen Voice Actor: Richard Epcar (formerly Dave Mallow)
Stage: Temple Ruins
Playstyle: Deadly Fists (Shoto>Rushdown)
- Arch-Enemy: There is no love lost between him and Ryu.
- Arrogant Kung-Fu Guy: To the point where he wants to fight Darkseid's true form.
- Blood Knight: Akuma lives and breaths violence and lives for a good fight.
- Ground Punch: Akuma has his Kongou Kokuretsu Zan, which isn't so much punching the ground as palm-striking it.
- Leitmotif: Akuma's Theme from "Street Fighter IV"
. - Palette Swap:
- Traditional Appearance
- Street Fighter V Appearance
- Alternate Costume 2 from "Street Fighter IV"
- Shin Akuma
- Oni Akuma
- Kamehame Hadoken: He uses a variant of one half of the trope namer.
- The Rival: To Shang Tsung.
- Smug Super: He's very arrogant about his powers and powerful enough to back it up.
Zangief
Name: Zangief
Age: 47
Race: Human
Title: The Red Cyclone
Chosen Voice Actor: Peter Beckman
Stage: Snowy Rail Yard
Playstyle: Soviet Storm (Grappler/Heavy)
- The Big Guy: One of the largest characters in his home series.
- Husky Russkie: Zangief is a magnificently swole Russian wrestler, and a living mountain of testosterone.
- Leitmotif: Zangief's Theme from Super Street Fighter IV.
- Palette Swap:
- Traditional Appearance
- SFIV Alternate Costume
- Mecha Zangief
- SFxT Kuma Costume
- Russian Military Outfit
- Patriotic Fervor: Fights solely for his country of Russia, never for himself.
- The Rival: To Mike Haggar.
- Spin Attack: The lariat, once more a signature of his.
- Super-Strength: He is strong enough to wrestle bears that are larger than great white sharks to the ground.
- Testosterone Poisoning: An absolute mountain of muscle and manliness.
- Wrestler in All of Us: Sambo, his fighting style, is a combination of both wrestling and martial arts.
- You Are Better Than You Think You Are: Tells Queen Maeve to be the hero people want her to be.(Outro with Queen Maeve): "Frowning only brings wrinkles. Be the hero that girls want you to be!"
Chun-Li
Name: Chun-Li
Age: 20s-30s
Race: Human
Title: The Strongest Woman in the World
Chosen Voice Actor: Laura Bailey
Stage: Crowded Downtown
Playstyle: Thunder Thighs (Agility/All-Rounder)
- Blue Is Heroic: Her primary clothing is blue and she's a very heroic woman.
- Kick Chick: One the most iconic examples in fiction. Many characters also note her muscular legs.
- Leitmotif: Chun-Li's Theme from Street Fighter IV.
- Mundane Utility: As her friendship shows, her strong legs make her a great soccer player.
- Palette Swap:
- Traditional appearance
- Her "Alpha" series getup
- Her alternate costume in "Street Fighter V"
- Jill Valentine's Police Uniform
- Tank-Top and shorts
- The Rival: To Mai.
- World's Strongest Woman: Her bio title says as much.
- Worthy Opponent: She regards Wonder Woman as such, since she's an amazon and all.
Blanka
Name: James "Jimmy" Blanka
Age: Unknown, mid 20's?
Race: Human
Title: The Man-Beast of Brazil
Chosen Voice Actor: Taliesen Jaffe
Stage: Pitch Black Jungle
Playstyle: Fast-Charging Beast (Rushdown/Charge)
- Leitmotif: Blanka's Theme from "Street Fighter IV".
- Mama's Boy: He really loves his mama.
- Palette Swap:
- Traditional appearance
- Street Fighter V appearance
- Aztec God Attire
- Dan Hibiki's pink gi
- Blanka-Chan Costume
- The Rival: To Pikachu.
- Shock and Awe: He can produce electricity as a result of eating electric eels.
M. Bison
Name: Master Bison
Age: 59
Race: Human
Title: Leader of Shadaloo
Chosen Voice Actor: Gerald C. Rivers
Stage: Shadaloo Headquarters
Playstyle: Psycho Charger (Rushdown>Charge)
- Arch-Enemy: Chun-Li despises him for killing her father.
- Leitmotif: M. Bison's theme from Street Fighter IV.
- Palette Swap:
- Traditional Appearance
- Decorated Uniform
- Cyber Bison
- Final Bison
- Street Fighter V Appearance
- The Rival: To Shao Kahn.
- Soul Power: Bison uses Psycho Power for his attacks and corrupting his opponents.
- Villain Respect: He is one of the very few that doesn't hate on Homelander judging from his outro quote.(Outro): "Hehehehe... You are much too cruel and merciless. You will fit right in at Shadaloo."
Ryu
Name: Ryu Hoshi
Age: 20s-30s
Race: Human
Title: The Wandering World Warrior
Chosen Voice Actor: Kyle Hebert
Stage: Suzaku Castle
Playstyle: Shoto Prime (Shoto)
- Birds of a Feather: He considers Lucario "his kind of Pokemon".
- Blood Knight: He fights simply for fighting and enjoys fighting strong opponents.
- Disappointed in You: Ryu admits he's upset Hercule isn't stronger.
- Kamehame Hadoken: One half of the trope namer. He can also perform variants such as the rapid-fire Ren Hadoken or the powerful but short-ranged Baku Hadoken
- Leitmotif: Ryu's Theme from Street Fighter V.
- Palette Swap:
- Street Fighter 2/4 Appearance
- Street Fighter Alpha Appearance
- Panda Costume
- Street Fighter 1 Appearance
- Bearded and Shirtless Appearance from SFV
- The Rival: To Scorpion, Jin and Devil Jin.
- Shotoclone: The most recognizable of the Shotos and also the most balanced of them.
- Super Mode: The Mu no Ken allows him to have stronger attacks, but it only lasts for 10 seconds and ends if a Super is used.
- Worthy Opponent: He feels honored to fight Samurai Jack.
Evil Ryu
Name: Ryu Hoshi
Age: 20’s-30’s
Race: Human
Title: Killing Intent Awakened
Chosen Voice Actor: Kyle Hebert
Stage: Field of Fate
Playstyle: Ansatsuken Beast (Shoto)
- Even Evil Has Standards: He great disapproves of A-Train's use of Compound V to boost his speed, feeling he didn't earn the speed boost the drugs gave him.
- Kamehame Hadoken: The evil version of one half of the trope namer.
- Leitmotif: “Kage’s Theme” from Street Fighter V.
- Palette Swap:
- Standard Evil Ryu
- Kage
- Horror Costume from SFIV
- Long Hair with Obi rope-belt
- Wolf Costume
- Red and Black and Evil All Over: He glows red, has a black gi and is violence incarnate.
- The Rival: To Devil Jin.
- Superpowered Evil Side: He is this to Ryu.
Dan Hibiki
Name: Dan Hibiki
Age: Mid-twenties, maybe?
Race: Human
Title: Legendary Loser
Chosen Voice Actor: Ted Sroka
Stage: Hibiki Dojo
Playstyle: Saikyo Sucker (Joke/Shoto)
- Bring Me My Brown Pants: Admits to pissing his pants after encountering Doomsday.
- Butt-Monkey: Pretty much everyone makes fun of him. He is the biggest one in the whole game, except maybe The Deep.
- Commonality Connection: Gets along with Donut, as they are both goofballs who wear pink.
- Fake Ultimate Hero: He claims to have defeated the Mastermind in his ending, when in truth, he just got bored beating up Dan.
- Kame Hame Hadoken: He has his own, weaker version of the Hadoken called Gadoken.
- Leitmotif: Dan Hibiki's theme from "Street Fighter IV".
- Palette Swap:
- Traditional pink gi
- Tengu Mask from "Ultra Street Fighter IV"
- Kick boxing headgear, gloves, and chest pads
- Tribal costume
- Clown suit and makeup
- Real Men Wear Pink: Inverted; he competes in the Street Fighter tournament wearing a bright pink karate gi because of a laundry accident. It's just one more sign of how he's a goof.
- Red Sock Ruins the Laundry: How his Gi got dyed pink.
- The Rival: To Mr. Satan.
Cammy
Name: Cammy White
Age: 30's (estimated)
Race: Human
Title: The Killer Bee
Chosen Voice Actor: Caitlin Glass
Stage: Union Station
Playstyle: Killer Bee Sting (Rushdown/Agility)
- Leitmotif: Cammy's Theme from "Street Fighter IV".
- Palette Swap:
- Traditional green leotard and red beret
- Street Fighter V costume
- Shadaloo Uniform
- M. Bison-Inspired Uniform
- Decapre's Outfit
- The Rival: To Sonya.
Ken
Name: Ken Masters
Age: Unknown
Race: Human
Title: America's Best Street Fighter
Chosen Voice Actor: David Matranga (formerly Reuben Langdon)
Stage: Ken's Stage from "Street Fighter II"
Playstyle: Shoto Fire (Shoto)
- Brilliant, but Lazy: He has a lot of natural talent in martial arts, and he usually just relies on that talent. That said, he's nearly as experienced as Terry when it comes to tournaments and training...but not so much against the high-tier warriors of his 'verse.
- Kamehame Hadoken: While his Hadoken aren't as powerful as Ryu's, he can fire them from his feet with the Reppu Hadoken, and imbue them with flames with the Shakunetsu Hadoken.
- Leitmotif: Ken's Theme from "Street Fighter V"
- Palette Swap:
- Traditional Appearance
- Appearance in Street Fighter V
- Biker outfit in Street Fighter V
- Black velvet gi
- Long hair, white sleeveless shirt, black shorts
- Playing with Fire: His Shoryuken, Guren Senpukyaku and Guren Enjinkyaku techniques can set opponents ablaze; and his V-Trigger — Heat Rush — imbues all of his special attacks with flames.
- The Rival: To Terry.
Balrog
Name: Mike "Balrog" (surname unknown)
Age: 34
Race: Human
Title: The Crazy Buffalo
Chosen Voice Actor: Bob Carter
Stage: High Roller Casino
Playstyle: Buffalo Slugger (Slugger/Charge)
- Badass Normal: This is a guy who can stand his own against robots, ninjas, fireball throwing Ki users, and all sorts of other crazy combatants.
- Blood Knight: To the point where he finds fighting gods like Beerus fun.
- Boxing Battler: Balrog regularly takes on Supernatural Martial Arts-wielding fighters using only his "Fight-Style" Boxing. Going by his official height and weight, Balrog would be the second-largest heavyweight champion in the sport's history by real-world standards.note
- The Brute: For Master Bison of Shadaloo.
- Even Evil Has Standards: A brutal and greedy man he may be, even he calls Bane and A-Train out on doing drugs.
- Greed: One of Balrog's most defining characteristics is his insatiable desire for money and all the benefits that come with it, born from growing up poor. His greed fuels many of his more heinous actions, and on the occasions he goes obtain success and millions he usually gambles it all away in a few months, forcing him to start from the bottom again.
- Leitmotif: Balrog's Theme from Street Fighter V.
- Mighty Glacier: While his attacks themselves are actually quite fast, as a slugger-type boxer, he specializes in brute force and perseverance at the cost of mobility and finesse.
- Palette Swap:
- Street Fighter V Appearance
- Traditional Appearance
- Premium Battle Costume
- Story Costume from SFV
- Rapper getup
- Red Baron: The Crazy Buffalo.
- The Rival: To TJ Combo.
- Scary Black Man: He's a world-class criminal known for his brutality both in the ring and in full-out brawls.
Oni
Name: Gouki (formerly)
Age: Unknown
Race: Human-Turned-Demon
Title: The Mad Ogre
Chosen Voice Actor: Richard Epcar (formerly Dave Mallow)
Stage: Hill of the Blood-Red Moon
Playstyle: Playstyle: Demon Unleashed (Shoto/Rushdown)
- Beyond Redemption: Even Steven considers him beyond saving at this point.
- Leitmotif: Oni’s Theme from “Street Fighter IV”.
- Palette Swap:
- Standard Appearance
- Oni Mask and Demonic Robes
- Metal Insectoid Armor (Wild Attire)
- Battle-Scarred Oni
- Thunder God Raijin Attire (Horror Attire)
- Power Glows: His hands glow when using ki.
- The Rival: To Shao Kahn.
- Superpowered Evil Side: He is this to Akuma.
