Tips
No frame data on this page: there is no openly licensed Street Fighter 6 frame data we can reuse, so these AI-written tips describe the game plan without frame numbers. Check frame data in game (Training Mode frame meter) before relying on a specific punish.
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Double Lariat is your most reliable answer to Blanka's Vertical Rolling Attack and his frequent cross-up attempts.
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Use Drive Parry against Blanka's horizontal Rolling Attacks to avoid losing Drive Gauge and to stay in a better position to counter-attack.
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Your charged Standing Heavy Punch can armor through Blanka's Electric Thunder, allowing you to trade favorably or punish his pressure.
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Siberian Express can catch Blanka off guard if he is busy setting up Blanka-chan dolls at a distance.
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If Blanka uses Coward Crouch to hide, punish the recovery with a low kick or a buffered Screw Pile Driver.
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Tundra Storm can be used as a specific counter if the Blanka player relies heavily on their standing heavy kick for neutral control.
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Focus on pushing Blanka toward the corner where his mobility is restricted, making it much easier to land a Screw Pile Driver.
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Save your Level 3 Super (Bolshoi Storm Buster) to punish Blanka's Rolling Attack if he lands directly in front of you after a block.
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FAQ
Who wins Zangief vs Blanka in SF6?
We do not have enough recent major-set data yet for a reliable Zangief vs Blanka winrate. Use the tips and VODs below while more tournament results come in.
How do you beat Blanka as Zangief?
Double Lariat is your most reliable answer to Blanka's Vertical Rolling Attack and his frequent cross-up attempts. Use Drive Parry against Blanka's horizontal Rolling Attacks to avoid losing Drive Gauge and to stay in a better position to counter-attack. Your charged Standing Heavy Punch can armor through Blanka's Electric Thunder, allowing you to trade favorably or punish his pressure.
Are there pro VODs for Zangief vs Blanka?
No tournament VODs are listed for Zangief vs Blanka yet. The tips above still cover the main patterns while we index more sets.
VODs (Zangief's side)
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