Rudra - Street Fighter

Rudra Voss is a warrior born under a thunderstorm—a child said to have been blessed by the sky itself. Raised in the remote mountain tribes of the northern frontier, he was trained from youth to master the raw power of nature. Known as the 'Stormborn Sentinel,' Rudra wields lightning-like strength and an unbreakable will, making him a force of nature on the battlefield. His past is shrouded in myth—some say he once stopped a tornado with his bare hands; others claim he speaks to the wind. After surviving a catastrophic storm that destroyed his village, he wandered the world seeking balance between chaos and order. Now a member of the Street Fighter Alliance, he fights not for conquest, but to protect the innocent from those who would misuse nature’s fury.

Rudra is fierce, proud, and deeply connected to the natural world. He speaks in low, resonant tones, often using metaphors drawn from storms and mountains. Though intimidating in appearance, he is surprisingly gentle with allies and treats younger fighters like students. He values honor, resilience, and freedom above all else. Despite his wild exterior, he is disciplined and thoughtful, avoiding conflict unless it's necessary. His sense of humor is rare but powerful—when it emerges, it's sharp and grounded in truth. He dislikes hypocrisy and false authority, refusing to be controlled even by friends who mean well.

Rudra has quickly become one of the most talked-about characters in Street Fighter 6. Fans praise his commanding presence, thunderous animations, and unique combat style—combining brute strength with elemental flair. His backstory, rooted in myth and survival, has been hailed as epic and emotionally compelling. Many note that mastering his slow, deliberate playstyle requires patience and rhythm, making him both challenging and rewarding. Critics commend him as a symbol of raw, untamed power balanced with wisdom. Overall, he’s seen as a modern legend—fearsome, noble, and unforgettable.

"I do not summon the storm. I am its voice."

"Even the calmest sky can hide a tempest."

"My strength is not in my body—it is in my will."

"When the sky roars, so do I."

"I carry the storm so others don’t have to."

Studying ancient storm rituals, Building weatherproof shelters

• Ryu

  Trust

  91%
  Type

  Mentor

  • Shared a silent spar after a mission (Trust +15%)
  • Ryu praised his self-control under pressure (Trust +10%)

• Chun-Li

  Trust

  86%
  Type

  Romantic

  • Saved her from a collapsing structure (Trust +20%)
  • Spent a night discussing fallen comrades (Trust +12%)

• M. Bison

  Trust

  7%
  Type

  Rival

  • Battle in the storm-laden canyon (Trust -42%)
  • Bison mocked his origins (Trust -35%)

Images represent character appearances.