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'''[[Wikipedia:Zangief|Zangief]]''' a.k.a. '''the Red Cyclone''' is a Russian wrestler, a character from the ''{{wp|Street Fighter}}'' series. His only appearance in ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' media is in the ''[[Club Nintendo (magazine)|Club Nintendo]]'' comic "[[Super Mario Klemp-Won-Do: Muskeln sind nicht alles!]]." In this story, Zangief is [[Mario]]'s first opponent on his way to become "''Street Fighter II'' grand master." Mario is able to defeat Zangief by just running around him, making him feel giddy and causing him to fall down.
'''[[Wikipedia:Zangief|Zangief]]''' a.k.a. '''the Red Cyclone''' is a Russian wrestler, a character from the ''{{wp|Street Fighter}}'' series. His only appearance in ''[[Mario (franchise)|Mario]]'' media is in the ''[[Club Nintendo (magazine)|Club Nintendo]]'' comic "[[Super Mario Klemp-Won-Do: Muskeln sind nicht alles!]]." In this story, Zangief is [[Mario]]'s first opponent on his way to become "''Street Fighter II'' grand master." Mario is able to defeat Zangief by just running around him, making him feel giddy and causing him to fall down.


Zangief makes a reappearance in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' as a Master Spirit, teaching the Overthrow Style to the player's spirits in the Dojo.
Zangief reappears in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' as a Master [[Spirit (Super Smash Bros. Ultimate)|Spirit]], teaching the Overthrow Style to the player's spirits in the Dojo.
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*Zangief is the only one of Mario's opponents not to appear in the comic before the actual fight begins.
*Zangief is the only one of Mario's opponents not to appear in the comic before the actual fight begins.
*Zangief appears alongside [[Bowser]] and [[Dr. Eggman]], in the Disney film, ''[[Wikipedia:Wreck-It Ralph|Wreck-It Ralph]]''.
*Zangief appears alongside [[Bowser]] and [[Dr. Eggman]], in the Disney film, ''[[Wikipedia:Wreck-It Ralph|Wreck-It Ralph]]''.
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Revision as of 15:23, February 18, 2019

Zangief during his fight against Mario

Zangief a.k.a. the Red Cyclone is a Russian wrestler, a character from the Street Fighter series. His only appearance in Mario media is in the Club Nintendo comic "Super Mario Klemp-Won-Do: Muskeln sind nicht alles!." In this story, Zangief is Mario's first opponent on his way to become "Street Fighter II grand master." Mario is able to defeat Zangief by just running around him, making him feel giddy and causing him to fall down.

Zangief reappears in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate as a Master Spirit, teaching the Overthrow Style to the player's spirits in the Dojo.

Name in other languages

Language Name Meaning
Japanese ザンギエフ
Zangiefu
 

Chinese 桑吉爾夫 (Traditional)
桑吉尔夫 (Simplified)
Sāngjí'ěrfū
 

Korean 장기에프
Janggiepeu
 

Russian Зангиев
Zangiyev
 

Trivia

Bowser in Wreck-It Ralph
Bowser, alongside Zangief and Dr. Eggman, in Wreck-It Ralph
  • Zangief is the only one of Mario's opponents not to appear in the comic before the actual fight begins.
  • Zangief appears alongside Bowser and Dr. Eggman, in the Disney film, Wreck-It Ralph.