Bite

Bite is one of Zangief's throws introduced in Street Fighter II.

Description

Executed by pressing forward (or back) and Heavy Kick, Zangief holds the opponent in place and bites at them repeatedly, drawing blood. The attack can be mashed for extra hits and damage.

Similar Moves

Trivia

Bite is one of the very few moves in the Street Fighter series that make the opponent bleed, with other examples being Doctrine Dark's neutral throw in the Japanese versions of Street Fighter EX, and Vega/Balrog's claw attacks.

Zangief's Move List
Throws	Piledriver • Iron Claw • Brain Buster • Bite • Stomach Claw • Aerial Deadly Drive • Aerial Leg Throw • Body Slam • Atomic Drop • Horosho Chokeslam • Captured • Capture Suplex • German Suplex • Spinebuster • Russian Drop
Unique Attacks	Head Butt • Flying Head Butt • Flying Body Attack • Double Knee Drop • Dynamite Kick • Super Russian Kick • Long Kick • Knee Hammer • Hellstab • Cyclone Wheel Kick • Smetana Dropkick • Knee Hammer • Machine Gun Chops • Power Stomps
V-Skills	Iron Muscle • Super Russian Kick
V-Reversal	Muscle Explosion
V-Shift Break	Colossal Boot
V-Triggers	Cyclone Lariat • Cossack Muscle
Drive Impact	Double Russian Chop
Drive Reversal	Reverse Russian Kick
Special Attacks	Double Lariat • Spinning Piledriver • Flying Power Bomb • Banishing Flat • Russian Stomping • Iron Body • Borscht Dynamite • Siberian Express • Tundra Storm • Airplane Spin• Bear Hug
Super Combos	Final Atomic Buster • Aerial Russian Slam • Super Stomping • Russian Beat • Flying Brain Crusher
Super Arts	Final Atomic Buster • Aerial Russian Slam • Cyclone Lariat • Bolshoi Storm Buster
Ultra Combos	Ultimate Atomic Buster • Siberian Blizzard
Critical Arts	Bolshoi Russian Suplex • Bolshoi Storm Buster
Hyper Combos	Iron Body • Final Atomic Buster • Double Final Atomic Buster • Ultra Final Atomic Buster
Meteor Combos	Cosmic Final Atomic Buster
Mighty Combos	Final Atomic Buster• Russian Beat• Heavy Bite