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FIGHTER GUIDE IORI'S STRATEGY
BLANKA
ブランカUse this hub to reach practical combos, move data, matchup notes, frame data, and Iori's published videos for BLANKA.
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FIGHTER OVERVIEW
BLANKA Guide & Overview
This is the starting point for all published BLANKA data on SF6 Lab.
FighterBLANKA / ブランカ
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Character overview
Blanka’s unusual movement is most useful when it leads into a situation you can repeat. Electric Thunder gives a practical knockdown starting point, while Blanka-chan Bomb and Lightning Beast expand the setup game later. Begin with ordinary-state offense so the resource-heavy sequences have a stable foundation.
Strengths
- Electric Thunder conversions lead into documented movement and close pressure instead of requiring a new neutral approach after every hit.
- Bomb placement and Lightning Beast give him additional setup routes once their resource and position requirements are met.
Weaknesses
- A surprise approach loses value when it becomes predictable. Rolling repeatedly does not replace knowing a grounded confirm.
- Normal-state routes and Lightning Beast routes have different conditions. Practicing only the powered state can conceal gaps in ordinary play.
Best range / preferred gameplan
Convert a nearby light or crouching medium punch opening into Electric Thunder when you want its follow-up situation. Use the listed movement afterward to threaten a strike or walking throw. Add a bomb sequence only from a knockdown that supports it, and keep Lightning Beast practice separate.
Key tools to learn first
Electric Thunder
Compare its situation-focused finish with the Rolling Attack damage choice in the combo guide.
Surprise Forward
Learn where this movement leaves you after the listed knockdown or throw. Moving close does not mean a throw automatically reaches.
Blanka-chan Bomb
Start with one placement sequence and its activation. Track the resource instead of treating the doll as an always-available follow-up.
Beginner practice order
Learn the light confirm
Practice the listed light-kick and crouching-light-punch route into heavy Electric Thunder from both sides.
Check the next distance
Follow the Thunder finish with the guide’s movement, then test a strike and walking throw against a guarding dummy.
Add a resource setup
Reproduce one bomb route in normal state. Reset before practicing its Lightning Beast alternative so the conditions remain clear.
Common mistakes
- Using hop movement after a throw and grabbing immediately without checking reach.
- Attempting Lightning Beast-only extensions during ordinary-state offense.
Adapted from SF6 Lab’s Japanese character notes and combo / setplay guides. The practice routes use Classic inputs; consult the linked guides for full conditions and current numerical data.
BLANKA: choosing and practising your routes
Blanka’s Electric Thunder enders, Blanka-chan Bomb setups, and SA2 Rolling Cannon sequences are separate practice tasks.
Strength to build around
Doll-assisted wake-up pressure is a key strength.
Limitation to plan for
Check the limited reach of his fastest light attacks before relying on them.
What to learn first
Start with standing LK into crouching LP and heavy Electric Thunder. Next, add crouching MP Drive Rush routes and advancing pressure after Electric Thunder.
Turn the route into a match decision
Distinguish the route that places a doll from the situation that activates it with OD Electric Thunder. Check the setup on screen before attempting doll-dependent pressure.
These practice notes follow the published guide and combo material. Check the combo page for route conditions and the frame table for move values.
GUIDE INDEX
BLANKA guide index
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Combos & Okizeme
Routes organized by starter, resources, and knockdown.
Move List
Move names, categories, startup, advantage, and damage.
Matchup Guide
Published matchup material and punishable options.
BLANKA Frame Data
Startup, active frames, recovery, advantage, cancel, and damage.
Videos
Published Iori match, lesson, combo, and matchup videos.
BLANKA video lessons
Blanka’s videos offer a move introduction, a strengths-and-weaknesses discussion and a starter lesson with setplay. Choose between learning the toolkit and studying the setups.
Original video titles and Japanese commentary are preserved. Balance-update opinions and numerical examples belong to the version recorded; use the linked frame and combo pages for current reference data.
Moves and lessons (3)
Lesson
【スト６】15分で使えるブランカ講座！！とりあえずこれセットプレイでハメて勝つ！【Street Fighter 6】 #ストリートファイター6 #スト6 #sf6
An introductory Blanka lesson with setplay examples.
Watch on YouTube ↗Lesson
【スト６】ブランカの強み弱み解説！ハメは最強だが、、、【STREET FIGHTER6】#ストリートファイター6 #スト6 #streetfighter6 #sf6
A discussion of Blanka’s strengths and weaknesses.
Watch on YouTube ↗How to
【スト６／ブランカ】奇抜な技の性能を理解しよう！！【Street Fighter 6】
An introduction to Blanka’s unusual moves.
Watch on YouTube ↗