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{{Infobox Character
 
|name = Mech-Zangief
 
|name = Mech-Zangief
 
|image = [[Image:Win_mechzangief.gif|250px|Mech-Zangief]]
 
|image = [[Image:Win_mechzangief.gif|250px|Mech-Zangief]]
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|caption = Mech-Zangief in ''[[Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter]]''
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|smallimage = Zangief2 mvc.jpg
|birthdate = June 1, 1956
 
|birthplace =
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|birthplace = [[Russia]]
|height = 7 ft (2.14 m)
 
 
|weight =
 
|weight =
|eyes =
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|eyes = Red
|hair =
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|hair = Black
 
|style = Same as [[Zangief]] with some cyborg enchancements
 
|style = Same as [[Zangief]] with some cyborg enchancements
 
|likes =
 
|likes =
 
|dislikes =
 
|dislikes =
 
|special =
 
|special =
|moves =[[Double Lariat]], [[Spinning Piledriver]], [[Flying Powerbomb]], [[Atomic Suplex]], [[Banishing Flat]], [[Aerial Russian Slam]], [[Vodka Fire]], [[Final Atomic Buster]], [[Siberian Blizzard]], [[Super Lariat]], [[Zangief|Iron Body Cancel]]
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|moves = ''[[Double Lariat]], [[Spinning Piledriver]], [[Flying Power Bomb]], [[Aerial Russian Slam]], [[Siberian Breath]], [[Final Atomic Buster]], [[Siberian Blizzard]], [[Iron Body|Iron Body Cancel]]''
 
|firstgame = ''[[Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter]]''
 
|firstgame = ''[[Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter]]''
 
|voiceactor =
 
|voiceactor =
|japanactor =
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|japanactor = '''[[Wikipedia:Wataru Takagi|Wataru Takagi]]'''
 
|motionactor =
 
|motionactor =
 
|liveactor =
 
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}} '''Mech-Zangief''' (メカザンギエフ) is a cybernetic version of [[Zangief]] who is featured in several ''[[Marvel vs. Capcom series|Marvel vs. Capcom]]'' games. He was introduced in ''[[Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter]].''
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'''Mech-Zangief''' (メカザンギエフ) is a cybernetic version of [[Zangief]] featured in several ''[[Marvel vs. Capcom series|Marvel vs. Capcom]]'' games. He was introduced in ''[[Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter]].''
   
== Gameplay ==
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==Gameplay==
Mech-Zangief is an even slower version of [[Zangief]] who can't block. To compensate, he takes reduced damage from everything excluding beam-style attacks. He also cannot be knocked down, taking only a slight slowdown when hit by almost anything, and he can use a [[Yoga Blast]]-like attack, the [[Siberian Breath]].
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Mech-Zangief is an even slower version of [[Zangief]] who can't block. To compensate, he gains permanent [[Super Armor]], and he takes reduced damage from everything excluding beam-style attacks. He also cannot be knocked down or stunned, taking only a slight slowdown when hit by almost anything, and he can use a [[Yoga Blast]]-like attack, the [[Siberian Breath]], and a new Hyper Combo, the [[Siberian Blizzard]]. He also explodes when defeated.
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
 
===''[[Marvel vs. Capcom series|Marvel vs. Capcom]]'' series===
 
===''[[Marvel vs. Capcom series|Marvel vs. Capcom]]'' series===
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Mech-Zangief first appears in ''[[Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter]]'' as a secret character. In his ending in the Japanese version, he states that he's dissatisfied with his new body, and that he wants to return to normal.
In addition to his debut appearance, ''[[Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes]]'' brought the regular Zangief back in and gave him the ability to transform into Mech-Zangief, allowing him to stand a chance against much more speedy characters. He keeps this ability in the [[Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes|sequel]].
 
===''[[SNK vs. Capcom series|SNK vs. Capcom]]'' series===
 
   
 
In addition to his debut appearance, ''[[Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes]]'' brought the regular Zangief back in and gave him the ability to transform into Mech-Zangief through a move called [[Iron Body]], allowing him to stand a chance against much more speedy characters. He keeps this ability in the [[Marvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes|sequel]].
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===''[[SNK vs. Capcom series|SNK vs. Capcom]]'' series===
 
In ''[[SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters Clash|SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters DS]]'', a Mech-Zangief (named "Metal Zangief" in the US version) card is present. Its description says that Zangief was given a metal body by [[Shadaloo]], and now he's able to swig vodka and spit it out as a fire breath, and can't defend himself. Zangief regrets his new condition, and hopes to get back to normal.
 
In ''[[SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters Clash|SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters DS]]'', a Mech-Zangief (named "Metal Zangief" in the US version) card is present. Its description says that Zangief was given a metal body by [[Shadaloo]], and now he's able to swig vodka and spit it out as a fire breath, and can't defend himself. Zangief regrets his new condition, and hopes to get back to normal.
===''[[Street Fighter IV]] ''series===
 
   
 
===''[[Street Fighter IV]] ''series===
 
Mech-Zangief appears again in ''[[Super Street Fighter IV]]'' as an alternate costume for Zangief, with a more robotic look.
 
Mech-Zangief appears again in ''[[Super Street Fighter IV]]'' as an alternate costume for Zangief, with a more robotic look.
   
 
===''[[Street Fighter X Tekken]]''===
 
===''[[Street Fighter X Tekken]]''===
Mech-Zangief makes a cameo appearance in the [[Cosmic Elevator]] stage.<ref name="Pandora Vid">http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDWPNkxU7vQ</ref> This is retained when the stage is ported to ''[[Ultra Street Fighter IV]]''.
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Mech-Zangief makes a cameo appearance in the [[Cosmic Elevator]] stage. This is retained when the stage is ported to ''[[Ultra Street Fighter IV]]''.
   
 
== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
* According to her ''Street Fighter V'' profile, Mech-Zangief is [[Area]]'s favorite fighter.
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*According to her ''Street Fighter V'' profile, Mech-Zangief is [[Area]]'s favorite fighter.
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
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Win_mechzangief.gif|Victory portrait
Mechazangief.png|[[Zangief]]'s "Mecha" alternate costume in ''[[Super Street Fighter IV]]''.
 
MSHVSF - MECH ZANGIEF.png|Mech Zangief's costume colors as they appear in the home versions of ''Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter''.
 
Street-fighter-x-tekken.jpg|Mech-Zangief in the background of the "[[Cosmic Elevator]]" stage in "[[Street Fighter X Tekken]]"
 
Mech-Zangief.jpg|Mech-Zangief returns as an alternate costume for [[Zangief]] in [[Super Street Fighter IV]]
 
 
Zangief2 mvc.jpg|Character select portrait
 
Zangief2 mvc.jpg|Character select portrait
Udon_cyborg.jpg|Mech-Zangief featured in a variant cover for a issue of Udon's ''Street Fighter Unlimited''.
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MSHVSF - MECH ZANGIEF.png|Mech Zangief's costume colors as they appear in the home versions of ''Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter''
 
Mechazangief.png|[[Zangief]]'s "Mech" alternate costume in ''[[Super Street Fighter IV]]''
 
Mech-Zangief.jpg|Mech-Zangief alternate costume in ''Super Street Fighter IV''
 
Street-fighter-x-tekken.jpg|Mech-Zangief in the background of the [[Cosmic Elevator]] stage in ''[[Street Fighter X Tekken]]''
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Udon_cyborg.jpg|Mech-Zangief featured in a variant cover for a issue of Udon's ''[[Street Fighter Unlimited]]''
 
CFC_120.gif|''[[SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters Clash]]''
 
CFC_120.gif|''[[SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters Clash]]''
 
Capcom0125.png|''[[SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters Clash#SVC: Card Fighters DS|SVC: Card Fighters DS]]''
 
Capcom0125.png|''[[SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters Clash#SVC: Card Fighters DS|SVC: Card Fighters DS]]''
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==Sprites==
 
==Sprites==
 
''Main article: [[Mech-Zangief/Sprites]]''
 
''Main article: [[Mech-Zangief/Sprites]]''
 
==References==
 
<references/>
 
   
 
{{SFseries Characters}}
 
{{SFseries Characters}}

Revision as of 15:36, 29 October 2016

Mech-Zangief (メカザンギエフ) is a cybernetic version of Zangief featured in several Marvel vs. Capcom games. He was introduced in Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter.

Gameplay

Mech-Zangief is an even slower version of Zangief who can't block. To compensate, he gains permanent Super Armor, and he takes reduced damage from everything excluding beam-style attacks. He also cannot be knocked down or stunned, taking only a slight slowdown when hit by almost anything, and he can use a Yoga Blast-like attack, the Siberian Breath, and a new Hyper Combo, the Siberian Blizzard. He also explodes when defeated.

Appearances

Marvel vs. Capcom series

Mech-Zangief first appears in Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter as a secret character. In his ending in the Japanese version, he states that he's dissatisfied with his new body, and that he wants to return to normal.

In addition to his debut appearance, Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes brought the regular Zangief back in and gave him the ability to transform into Mech-Zangief through a move called Iron Body, allowing him to stand a chance against much more speedy characters. He keeps this ability in the sequel.

SNK vs. Capcom series

In SNK vs. Capcom: Card Fighters DS, a Mech-Zangief (named "Metal Zangief" in the US version) card is present. Its description says that Zangief was given a metal body by Shadaloo, and now he's able to swig vodka and spit it out as a fire breath, and can't defend himself. Zangief regrets his new condition, and hopes to get back to normal.

Street Fighter IV series

Mech-Zangief appears again in Super Street Fighter IV as an alternate costume for Zangief, with a more robotic look.

Street Fighter X Tekken

Mech-Zangief makes a cameo appearance in the Cosmic Elevator stage. This is retained when the stage is ported to Ultra Street Fighter IV.

Trivia

  • According to her Street Fighter V profile, Mech-Zangief is Area's favorite fighter.

Gallery

Sprites

Main article: Mech-Zangief/Sprites

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