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'''{{wp|Zangief}}''' is a crossover character from the ''{{wp|Street Fighter}}'' series, and he is a Russian wrestler. Zangief in the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]] appears only in the ''[[Club Nintendo (magazine)|Club Nintendo]]'' comic "[[Super Mario Klemp-Won-Do: Muskeln sind nicht alles!]]", as [[Mario]]'s first opponent on his way to becoming the "''Street Fighter II'' grand master." Mario is able to defeat Zangief by just running around him, making him feel giddy and causing him to fall down.
'''{{wp|Zangief}}''' is a crossover character from the ''{{wp|Street Fighter}}'' series, and he is a Russian wrestler. Zangief in the [[Super Mario (franchise)|''Super Mario'' franchise]] appears only in the ''[[Club Nintendo (magazine)|Club Nintendo]]'' comic "[[Super Mario Klemp-Won-Do: Muskeln sind nicht alles!]]", as [[Mario]]'s first opponent on his way to becoming the "''Street Fighter II'' grand master." Zangief is quickly defeated in the match just from Mario running around him, making Zangief feel giddy and causing him to fall down.


Zangief in the [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|''Super Smash Bros.'' series]] appears only in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' as a [[smashwiki:Master spirit|master spirit]], and is devoid of any interaction with elements from the ''Super Mario'' franchise. In [[smashwiki:Adventure Mode: World of Light|World of Light]], Zangief is the third [[Spirit (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|spirit]] encountered on the [[smashwiki:World Tour|World Tour]] sub-world. The Zangief [[smashwiki:Spirit#Spirit Battles|Spirit Battle]] is a [[smashwiki:Stamina Mode|stamina battle]] against [[smashwiki:Incineroar (SSBU)|Incineroar]] (with the opponent having more powerful throws and physical attacks) on the [[smashwiki:Boxing Ring|Boxing Ring]] stage with the music "Zangief Stage Type A" from ''{{wp|Street Fighter II: The World Warrior|Street Fighter II}}'' playing. Once the battle is won, Zangief will become available in the Dojo to teach the Overthrow Style to the player's spirits. Said style increases throw power, grab range, and grab power, but decreases attack power, special move power, and item attack.
Zangief in the [[Super Smash Bros. (series)|''Super Smash Bros.'' series]] appears only in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' as a [[smashwiki:Master spirit|master spirit]], and is devoid of any interaction with elements from the ''Super Mario'' franchise. In [[smashwiki:Adventure Mode: World of Light|World of Light]], Zangief is the third [[Spirit (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|spirit]] encountered on the [[smashwiki:World Tour|World Tour]] sub-world. The Zangief [[smashwiki:Spirit#Spirit Battles|Spirit Battle]] is a [[smashwiki:Stamina Mode|stamina battle]] against [[smashwiki:Incineroar (SSBU)|Incineroar]] (with the opponent having more powerful throws and physical attacks) on the [[smashwiki:Boxing Ring|Boxing Ring]] stage with the music "Zangief Stage Type A" from ''{{wp|Street Fighter II: The World Warrior|Street Fighter II}}'' playing. Once the battle is won, Zangief will become available in the Dojo to teach the Overthrow Style to the player's spirits. Said style increases throw power, grab range, and grab power, but decreases attack power, special move power, and item attack.

Revision as of 23:17, May 16, 2024

Zangief
Zangief.jpg
Zangief during his fight against Mario in Super Mario Klemp-Won-Do: Muskeln sind nicht alles!
Species Human
First appearance Street Fighter II: The World Warrior (1991, Street Fighter series)
Super Mario Klemp-Won-Do: Muskeln sind nicht alles! (1992, Super Mario-related media)
Latest appearance Street Fighter 6 (Street Fighter franchise)
Super Smash Bros. Ultimate (2018, cameo as spirit, Super Mario-related media)

Zangief is a crossover character from the Street Fighter series, and he is a Russian wrestler. Zangief in the Super Mario franchise appears only in the Club Nintendo comic "Super Mario Klemp-Won-Do: Muskeln sind nicht alles!", as Mario's first opponent on his way to becoming the "Street Fighter II grand master." Zangief is quickly defeated in the match just from Mario running around him, making Zangief feel giddy and causing him to fall down.

Zangief in the Super Smash Bros. series appears only in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as a master spirit, and is devoid of any interaction with elements from the Super Mario franchise. In World of Light, Zangief is the third spirit encountered on the World Tour sub-world. The Zangief Spirit Battle is a stamina battle against Incineroar (with the opponent having more powerful throws and physical attacks) on the Boxing Ring stage with the music "Zangief Stage Type A" from Street Fighter II playing. Once the battle is won, Zangief will become available in the Dojo to teach the Overthrow Style to the player's spirits. Said style increases throw power, grab range, and grab power, but decreases attack power, special move power, and item attack.

Profiles and statistics

Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Spirit
#983 Zangief
Zangief's Spirit sprite from Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Series/game Street Fighter Series
Type Master (Dojo)
Slots 0
Class N/A
Strength / effect(s) Overthrow Style
Increase: Throw Power, Grab Range, Grab Power
Decrease: Attack Power, Special-Attack Power, Item Attack
How to obtain World of Light (World Tour)
Spirit battle Opponent(s) Incineroar
Conditions

Rule: Jump Power ↓

  • The enemy's throws have increased power
  • The enemy's physical attacks have increased power
  • Stamina battle
Stage Boxing Ring
Song Zangief Stage Type A

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ザンギエフ
Zangiefu
Zangief

Chinese (simplified) 桑吉尔夫
Sāngjí'ěrfū
Zangief

Chinese (traditional) 桑吉爾夫
Sāngjí'ěrfū
Zangief

Korean 장기에프
Janggiepeu
Zangief

Russian Зангиев
Zangiyev
Zangief

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