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Street Fighter™ 6 Wiki

Street Fighter 6 key art of Luke raising his fists beside the game logo

Choose a fighter, learn reliable combos, and use the Drive System to control each round. Explore World Tour with your own avatar or find your next opponent in Fighting Ground and Battle Hub.

  • Launched Jun 2, 2023
  • Major update Aug 3, 2026
  • 18 Base Fighters
  • 3 Core Game Modes
  • 3 Control Types

What is Street Fighter 6?

Street Fighter 6 is a one-on-one fighting game developed and published by Capcom. Its Drive System connects offensive and defensive techniques to a shared gauge, rewarding careful timing and resource management.

Fighting Ground offers traditional matches and practice, while World Tour lets you build an avatar and learn from martial arts Masters. Battle Hub brings players together to socialize, challenge opponents, and use their World Tour avatars.

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Players and their avatars gathering around arcade cabinets in the Street Fighter 6 Battle Hub
  • Base Roster
    18 Fighters
  • Core Game Modes
    3
  • Control Types
    3
  • Steam English Positive Reviews
    83%
  • Platforms
    PC (Steam), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2
  • Genres
    Fighting
  • Players
    1–2
  • Modes
    Single player, Multiplayer
  • Release date
    2023-06-02
  • Developer
    CAPCOM Co., Ltd.

Street Fighter™ 6 Wiki Hub

Eight research-backed guides covering beginner basics, characters, combos, controls, the Drive System, Ranked play, World Tour, and Outfit 2 unlocks.

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Street Fighter 6 Beginner Guide

Learn where to start in Street Fighter 6, from choosing your controls to playing your first matches. Follow a practical introduction to Tutorials, Character Guides, and CPU practice before entering online competition.

  1. Choose your control scheme

    Choose Modern or Classic controls; both can be used in online battles.

  2. Play the Fighting Ground tutorials

    Play the Fighting Ground Tutorials to learn the battle system.

  3. Open your fighter's Character Guide

    Open your fighter's Character Guide to learn their special moves and how to use them.

  4. Practice against the CPU first

    Practice against the CPU in Versus or Arcade Mode before trying Ranked Matches.

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Street Fighter 6 Characters and Beginner Picks

Find a Street Fighter 6 main by comparing fighting type, effective range, and ease of use. Explore approachable choices such as Marisa and Lily alongside Ryu's familiar fighting style.

  • Marisa

    Power type, mid-range reach, and an Easy ease-of-use rating.

  • Lily

    Standard type, mid-range reach, and an Easy ease-of-use rating.

  • Ryu

    Standard type, mid-range reach, and a Normal ease-of-use rating.

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Street Fighter 6 Combos

Build reliable Street Fighter 6 combos through character-specific Combo Trials and Training Mode. Learn simpler routes first, then use input history to identify missed commands and improve execution.

  1. Start with a simpler Combo Trial

    Choose your fighter and start with a simpler Combo Trial rather than an advanced route.

  2. Rehearse in Training Mode with input history

    Rehearse the combo in Training Mode with Input History Display enabled to check your button presses.

  3. Progress to harder trials as execution improves

    Progress to harder Combo Trials as your execution improves; trials cover combos of varying difficulty.

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Street Fighter 6 Modern vs Classic Controls

Compare Street Fighter 6 control types before choosing how to play. Understand Classic inputs, Modern shortcuts, and the offline restrictions on Dynamic controls.

Street Fighter 6 Modern vs Classic Controls
Control typeInputs and buttonsOnline play
Classic

Six attack buttons and traditional command inputs.

Available in online matches
Modern

Simplified special-move inputs with assisted combos.

Available in online matches
Dynamic

AI-assisted attacks chosen from the situation.

Limited to certain offline Fighting Ground modes
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Street Fighter 6 Drive System

Understand the six-stock Drive Gauge and the five techniques that shape Street Fighter 6 battles. Learn how to create pressure, defend yourself, and manage the risk of Burnout.

  • Drive Impact

    An armored strike that can absorb an incoming attack and cause a wall splat near the corner.

  • Drive Parry

    Repels incoming attacks and restores Drive Gauge when an attack is successfully parried.

  • Drive Rush

    Rush forward from Drive Parry or cancel an eligible normal attack into a rush.

  • Overdrive Arts

    Enhanced special moves that spend Drive Gauge.

  • Drive Reversal

    A counterattack that helps you escape pressure.

  • Burnout

    Depleting the Drive Gauge causes Burnout; a corner wall splat from Drive Impact can then stun you.

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Street Fighter 6 Ranked Guide

Understand how Street Fighter 6 Ranked Matches use League Points and individual character ranks. Learn the basic progression rules before taking a new fighter into competitive matchmaking.

  • League Points

    Ranked Matches award League Points that determine your progression through the leagues.

  • Character Ranks

    Each fighter has an individual rank, allowing you to develop different characters separately.

  • Rookie Protection

    Players in Rookie do not lose League Points when defeated.

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Street Fighter 6 World Tour Guide

Follow Street Fighter 6's single-player adventure from Luke's training in Metro City to meeting Masters around the world. Learn how gear, Master Actions, and avatar skill progression support your journey.

  1. Create your avatar and start Luke's training

    Create your avatar and begin Luke's training at Buckler Security in Metro City.

  2. Take on story missions and enroll under Masters

    Progress through story missions and enroll under Masters to learn their fighting styles and special moves.

  3. Equip gear and spend Skill Points

    Equip gear that improves your stats and spend earned Skill Points on the avatar Skill Tree.

  4. Use Master Actions and Flight Tickets

    Use Master Actions to interact with the environment and Flight Tickets to visit additional locations.

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Street Fighter 6 Outfit 2 and Gifts

Unlock Street Fighter 6 Outfit 2 costumes through World Tour bonding and choose gifts that earn more friendship points. Check favorite gifts for individual Masters and track Bond Level separately from learning their fighting style.

  • Bond Level 100

    Maximize a Master's bond to unlock their Outfit 2 through World Tour.

  • Ryu

    Instant Soba is a favorite gift worth 5 bond points.

  • Chun-Li

    Canned Herring is a favorite gift worth 5 bond points.

  • Cammy

    Jellied Eel is a favorite gift worth 5 bond points.

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Street Fighter™ 6 FAQ

Common questions about Street Fighter 6, answered for first-time fighters, returning fans, and players choosing a platform or edition.

Which platforms is Street Fighter 6 available on?

The home version of Street Fighter 6 is available on PC through Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. The original PC and console release was June 2, 2023; the Nintendo Switch 2 version launched on June 5, 2025.

Does Street Fighter 6 support cross-platform play?

Yes. Street Fighter 6 supports online cross-play between Steam, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. The Switch 2 release also supports cross-play with the other home platforms.

Is Street Fighter 6 free to play?

Street Fighter 6 is a paid game. A free demo is available on Steam, but it does not include the complete game.

Does Street Fighter 6 have a single-player mode?

Yes. Street Fighter 6 includes World Tour, a story mode where you create an avatar, explore locations, and learn fighting styles from Masters. Fighting Ground also includes practice and local play. Online-only content requires an internet connection and a CAPCOM ID.

What is the difference between Modern, Classic, and Dynamic controls in Street Fighter 6?

Classic uses a six-button layout and traditional command inputs. Modern simplifies special moves and offers assisted combos. Both can be used throughout Fighting Ground, Battle Hub, and World Tour. Dynamic chooses attacks based on the situation and is limited to certain offline Fighting Ground modes.

How does the Drive System work in Street Fighter 6?

Street Fighter 6 gives fighters six Drive stocks to spend on offensive and defensive techniques. Using Drive actions consumes this shared resource; emptying the gauge causes Burnout and leaves you more vulnerable. Managing Drive Gauge is a core part of every round.

Does Street Fighter 6 Years 1-2 Fighters Edition include every DLC character?

No. This edition includes the base game, the Year 1 Character Pass, the Year 2 Character Pass, and Years 1-2 Fighters Edition Stages & Colors. Year 3 and Year 4 passes are separate products.

What public event code is currently announced for Street Fighter 6?

As of October 6, 2026, GJSN-8VRU-97UP-S6GQ is within the announced distribution period for a GRAPHT commemorative player title. Enter it through Multi Menu > Options > Input Event Code. The published period ends on September 1, 2027 at 15:59 JST, and you must own the full game.

When can I redeem the Guile movie color code in Street Fighter 6?

Eligible Twitch reward codes become redeemable on October 15, 2026 at 8:00 AM PT and expire on January 15, 2027 at 6:59 AM PT. You need Street Fighter 6 and an internet connection. The code can be redeemed before you own Guile's Outfit 2, but that outfit is required to use the color. Codes cannot be shared or redeemed on multiple platforms.

Ready to Master Street Fighter 6?

Build your fundamentals, find a fighter you enjoy, and take your next step in World Tour or competitive matches.