Overview

M. Bison, also known as the Dictator, is the ruthless leader of the Shadaloo criminal organization and a master of Psycho Power, seeking global domination.

Personality

M. Bison is a ruthless, calculating, and charismatic leader, commanding fear and loyalty. He thrives on control, power, and domination, exhibiting absolute confidence in his abilities. Highly strategic, he manipulates others for his goals and rarely shows mercy. His arrogance is tempered by tactical intelligence and a keen understanding of human weaknesses. Despite his tyranny, he has a strict code of loyalty within his organization and values power above all.

Netizen Review

M. Bison is widely regarded as one of the most iconic villains in fighting game history. Fans praise his design, compelling backstory, and unique fighting style powered by Psycho Power. His role as the archetypal antagonist in the Street Fighter series has made him a staple character whose presence defines major story arcs. Players admire his challenging combat abilities, strategic mind, and signature moves like the Psycho Crusher, making him both feared and respected across gaming communities.

Famous Quotes

"Psycho Power! Unleash my might!"

— Street Fighter II

"Power is everything!"

— Street Fighter lore

"No one can stand against me!"

— Street Fighter II

"Bow before the might of Shadaloo!"

— Street Fighter II

"I am the ultimate ruler!"

— Street Fighter games

Hobbies

Global Domination Planning, Martial Arts Training

Biography

Early Life

Little is known; trained in martial arts and Psycho Power mastery.

Formation of Shadaloo

Founded the Shadaloo criminal syndicate to expand power and influence.

Global Conquests

Attempted world domination, facing many fighters.

Defeated by Heroes

Repeatedly thwarted by Ryu, Chun-Li, and other Street Fighter heroes.

Psychological Profile

Traumatic Events

  • Early exposure to power struggles (Age 15)

    Developed ruthless ambition

Defense Mechanisms

  • Projection
  • Denial

Phobias

  • Fear of Weakness: Loss of control

    Manifestation: Extreme aggression

Cultural Context

Ethnicity
Unknown
Social Class
Transcendent
Religious Beliefs
None
Language Patterns

Dialect: Formal speech

Catchphrases: Psycho Power!

Speech Patterns: Commands with authoritarian tone

Relationship Dynamics

  • Ryu

    Trust
    10%
    Type
    Rival
    • Street Fighter II battle (Trust -10%)
  • Chun-Li

    Trust
    5%
    Type
    Rival
    • Shadaloo conflict (Trust -5%)

Abilities & Powers

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Hand-to-Hand Combat Mastery: Expert in multiple martial arts styles.
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Leadership: Exceptional strategist and commander.
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Psycho Power Amplification: Can boost physical abilities through Psycho Power.

Notable Relationships

Who are his key allies?

Balrog, Vega, Sagat.

Who are his main enemies?

Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li, Guile, Cammy.

Does he have any protégés?

Dictates orders to high-ranking Shadaloo members but no true protégés.

Images represent character appearances.

FAQ

What is M. Bison's real name?

M. Bison is a codename; true identity is rarely revealed.

What is Psycho Power?

A mysterious energy that enhances physical and mental abilities.

Is he human?

Yes, though enhanced by Psycho Power.

Who created M. Bison?

Capcom, first appearing in Street Fighter II (1991).

What is his goal?

Global domination through Shadaloo and Psycho Power.

Who are his rivals?

Ryu, Ken, Chun-Li, Guile, Cammy.

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