Rashid of the Turbulent winds is back in Street Fighter 6!

22 Comments | rashid, rashid of the turbulent winds, STREET FIGHTER, Street Fighter 6, street fighter V | By Al_Taransky | July 5, 2023 | 2 minutes of reading

Rashid, The Protagonist of Street Fighter V returns in Street fighter 6 as the first DLC. This wind harnessing Acrobatic Parkour fighter is one of year one DLC revealed months ago. Despite of the tragedy he experienced in Street Fighter V‘s story mode, He kept his optimistic attitude. Rashid is born from Nobility but he is rebellious and carefree.

He is now a fighting influencer as he streams his matches online, base from his Winpose. His nationality was a Mystery in Street Fighter V. Most fans then assumed he is from UAE because his stage was in Dubai. Now he is revealed to be Saudi Arabian. Rashid became a fan favorite in Street Fighter V tournaments so now he is back, players who mains him can celebrate.

Rashid Trailer- Street Fighter 6

If you Purchase Rashid, He will be added as a Master in World Tour where you can unlock his classic costume. I just hope his story arrival in World Tour gives us new interactions with the existing Masters. Since it will be boring our only new interactions is with Rashid.

According to his profile he hates fighting women and Children, which is ironic because he is fighting Lily in the trailer. Lily is a character who is both female and probably not yet in a legal age. I think it is coincidental and Capcom just chose Lily for the trailer because they both have wind based powers. His old theme song, along with other 2 Street Fighter V character themes are also part of the package for buying him. If you end up hating his Street Fighter 6 theme song, You can use his classic theme for free.

Here is the full fighting pass if you Purchased him

Rashid trying to save his smartphone/camera after winning the match is his winpose.

You can download Rashid and his Fight pass rewards this coming July 24, 2023.

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Ikusa

The World Warrior

2,362 messages 12 likes

#1 Jul 06, 2023

He have the Swag of Jamie, Acrobatics of Cammy, Wind of Lily and is a better main character than Luke and even Ryu.

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Cody

Active Member

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#2 Jul 06, 2023

I hate this character with the passion of thousand suns. Oh, don't even get me started on Rashid! I mean, seriously, why does he have to be so difficult to fight? He's got an arsenal of tools that just seems endless. It's like trying to catch the wind with a net! I've spent countless hours trying to figure out Rashid's patterns, but he always manages to surprise me with some new trick up his sleeve. It's frustrating, to say the least. Nerf him!

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Kyo

Member

288 messages 9 likes

#3 Jul 06, 2023

Hold up a second! I can't help but wonder, where is Karin Kanzuki in all of this? She's been Rashid's story mode rival in Street Fighter V, and their dynamic was so entertaining to watch. Yet, here we are in Street Fighter 6's first DLC batch, and she's nowhere to be found.

I mean, come on, Capcom! Karin and Rashid mains have been tearing up the tournaments, reaching the finals countless times. Their rivalry has become iconic in the competitive scene. It's like watching a battle of royalty versus rebellion unfold.

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Athena

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366 messages 18 likes

#4 Jul 06, 2023

Oh my, Rashid in Street Fighter 6 is making me blush! Have you seen those abs? He's looking hotter than ever! Who knew a parkour fighter could be so easy on the eyes? I must admit, I can't help but get a bit flustered when I see him. Those muscles and toned abs are simply irresistible. It's hard to concentrate on the fight when he's looking that good.Kudos to Capcom for this delightful eye candy. Rashid's new look is a knockout, and I can't help but feel a little weak in the knees. He's definitely stepped up his game in the hotness department!

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ShimynuggetsH20

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539 messages 16 likes

#5 Jul 06, 2023

Rashid's Critical Art finisher in Street Fighter 6 is beyond badass! I've seen some gameplay footage, and it's absolutely sick. The way he unleashes his devastating moves and finishes off opponents with style is a sight to behold. And don't even get me started on his combos. They are next level! Rashid's agility and acrobatic prowess allow him to string together some mind-blowing sequences. Watching him seamlessly transition from one move to another is like witnessing a symphony of destruction.

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Chance

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#6 Jul 06, 2023

I can't help but wonder who Rashid's arcade mode rival will be in Street Fighter 6. Considering his energetic and carefree personality, a matchup against Luke, the new main character, could be a possibility. They both seem to share a similar zest for life, which could lead to some interesting interactions. On the other hand, Lily, despite being a child, also wields wind powers like Rashid. Their common elemental abilities might make for an intriguing matchup, even if the age difference raises a few eyebrows.Another potential rival could be Jamie, given their shared acrobatic abilities. Watching these two agile fighters go head-to-head would be a treat for sure.Regardless of who Capcom chooses, I'm excited to see how Rashid's story unfolds in arcade mode.

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Barukyu

It's Molin time!

368 messages 7 likes

#7 Jul 06, 2023

Glad his old theme song is part of the dlc.

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Chun-li

Strongest Woman in the World

613 messages 15 likes

#8 Jul 06, 2023

Oh boy, Rashid in the trailer looks scary to fight! His moves and combos are relentless. As a Chun-Li main, I'm struggling in matches against JP and Manon. I hope Rashid won't be a problem for us Chun-Li players. Gotta practice a lot to figure out how to beat him when he's released. Let's keep our spirits up and show Rashid what we're made of!

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