M. Bison (Marvel vs. Capcom)

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==Summary==
M. Bison is a primary antagonist from the Marvel vs. Capcom series. He is the leader of a criminal organization known as Shadaloo, seeking nothing less than world domination. He commands an army of soldiers, as well as his personal guard, the Dolls. Bison is obsessed with power and immortality, and has engineered several schemes to save himself in the event of his death. 
After the defeat of Cyber-Akuma, the leader of the Shadaloo would take the adversary's technological enhancements for himself, using them to create his own army of cyborgs. Releasing them upon the world, Bison sought out to assert his dominance and power.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: , higher with preparation 
Name: M. Bison, Vega
Origin: Marvel vs. Capcom
Gender: Male
Age: Unknown
Classification: Human, Crime Boss, Leader of the Shadaloo
Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Genius Intelligence, Martial Arts, Acrobatics (Can jump far distances and perform front flips, back flips, and somersaultsMarvel Super Heroes vs. Street FighterMarvel vs. Capcom 2: New Age of Heroes. All Marvel vs. Capcom characters can pull off a Super Jump, which involves leaping high into the air in a single bound), Preparation (Utilized Akuma's cybernetic enhancements to create an enhanced version of Shadow. Has engineered several schemes to save himself in the event of his death, such as preparing a backup clone body to house his soul, better known as Cammy WhiteMarvel vs. Capcom: Official Complete Works), Flight, Teleportation, and Duplication (Can teleport and create copies of himself when doing so), Afterimage Creation (Can leave behind afterimages when performing any of his Hyper Combos), Chi Manipulation and Projection (Controls a unique spiritual energy known as "Psycho Power"Marvel vs. Capcom: Official Complete Works, which he can utilize to fire energy blasts and projectiles, and enhance his physical strikes), Aura (Can cover his body in Psycho Power when performing Psycho Crusher), Fire Manipulation (His Psycho Power-infused strikes, as well as his Psycho Crusher move, can set his opponents ablaze), Mind Manipulation (Stated to possess powerful mind controlX-Men vs. Street Fighter Manual, using his abilities to manipulate strong warriorsMarvel vs. Capcom 2 Official Site), Accelerated Development (Through training and battle; Physical Stats and Abilities. Bison worked hard to enhance his Psycho Power, continuously drawing it out by partaking in several battles within his laboratory. His fight with Magneto was stated to be a desperate battle, although he was able to eventually overwhelm the mutant), Power Absorption (Implied himself to have the ability to "add" the powers of others onto his own), Explosion Manipulation and Limited Electricity Manipulation (His Psycho Fields are capable of detonating, releasing large surges of electricity. Additionally, his Psycho Shots also emit electrical fields), Limited Light Manipulation (His body was described to generate a blue flash of light after hearing of Sagat's defeat by the hands of Ryu. As seen when using Warp, Bison's body briefly glows blue)
Attack Potency: Dwarf Star level (Capable of defeating Magneto,X-Men vs. Street Fighter who is capable of defeating Galactus.Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two WorldsUltimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3 Confident in taking on the likes of Ryu. Considered by Chun-Li to be a threat that cannot be easily beaten), higher with preparation (In an alternate ending, Bison utilized the same technology that resulted in Cyber-Akuma, the likes of which remade him with "real power" in the martial artist's own words, to create an enhanced version of Shadow) 
Speed: FTL (Kept up with Magneto) 
Lifting Strength: Class Y (Comparable to Magneto) 
Striking Strength: Dwarf Star level 
Durability: Dwarf Star level 
Stamina: Superhuman
Range: Standard Melee Range; Several Meters with Special Attacks
Standard Equipment: None notable. 
Intelligence: Genius (As the boss of a criminal organization that profits off of drugs, he should also have notable proficiency in leadership, as well as experience in running a business. Bison has also shown incredible technological prowess, having used Akuma's cybernetic enhancements to create an enhanced version of Shadow), Gifted in combat (M. Bison is a highly capable combatant, having consistently trained his Psycho Power in order to improve and enhance it. Thanks to this, he has grown skilled enough to the point where the likes of Chun-Li considers him a difficult opponent to defeat. Additionally, Bison has expressed cunning and tactical use of his abilities, using them to control Cammy and other strong warriors) 
Weaknesses: None notable. 
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
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7kky14.gif|Sliding Kick
7kkxu2.gif|Psycho Uppercut
7kky9n.gif|Psycho Punch
 
*Sliding Kick: Bison slides across the ground with his left foot out, tripping the opponent. 
*Psycho Uppercut: Imbuing his hand with Psycho Power, Bison performs a swift uppercut. 
*Psycho Punch: While in the air, Bison imbues his hand with Psycho Power and throws a punch diagonally downwards. 
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7kkx6u.gif|Overhead Throw
7kkxbx.gif|Aerial Throw 
*Overhead Throw: Bison grabs the opponent and hurls them over his head with both hands. 
*Aerial Throw: While mid-air, Bison grabs the opponent and knocks them to the ground with a Psycho Power infused punch. 
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7kkz9w.gif|Psycho Shot (Light)
7kkzei.gif|Psycho Shot (Heavy)
7kl00g.gif|Psycho Field 
7kl13h.gif|Knee Press
7kl45b.gif|Head Press
7kl3tk.gif|Skull Diver
7kl3ip.gif|Devil Reverse
7kl1jb.gif|Warp
7kl1p2.gif|Warp (Aerial)
7kl4rz.gif|Flight
*Psycho Shot: Bison fires a sphere of Psycho Power that flies across the battlefield in curving motion. Depending on attack strength, the projectile will start off low and curve up, or start off high and curve down. 
*Psycho Field: Bison charges up a ball of Psycho Power in his hands, which slowly travels forward and expands into three spheres of explosive energy. Depending on attack strength, the energy ball will travel through variable distances before detonating. 
*Knee Press: Also known as the Scissors Kick, Bison performs a forward somersault with his legs outstretched, kicking the opponent twice. The distance and speed of this attack will vary depending on attack strength. Additionally, this attack can also be performed mid-air. 
*Head Press: Bison leaps into the air and lands perfectly on the opponent's head, folding his arms in a standing position. He then performs several backflips before landing on the ground. After the stomp connects, Bison can optionally follow up with a Skull Diver as he backflips away from the opponent. 
**Skull Diver: Bison angles himself forward as he descends and strikes the opponent with a Psycho Power-infused fist. 
*Devil Reverse: Bison leaps into the air and towards the opponent. This move can be followed up with Skull Diver, where Bison will change direction mid-air, perform a backflip, and strike the opponent with a Psycho Power-infused punch as he descends.
*Warp: Bison's teleport move. After vanishing from thin air, four copies of Bison will reappear, surrounding the opponent. One of the four is the real Bison, depending on which button is used. This attack can also be performed mid-air. 
*Flight: Similar to other fighters, Bison can maintain flight, allowing for deadly air combos.
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*Psycho Crusher: Bison charges his right hand with Psycho Power and surrounds himself with Psycho Energy as he flies towards the opponent in spinning motion, hitting them several times. This attack can also be performed mid-air. 
7kl60y.gif|XMvSF
7kl65r.gif|XMvSF (Aerial)
7kl7lx.gif|MSHvSF-MvC2
7kla3t.gif|MSHvSF-MvC2 (Aerial)
*Psycho Explosion: A stronger version of Psycho Field, where Bison throws a powerful ball of Psycho Power forward which detonates on impact with the opponent, hitting them multiple times. 
*Knee Press Nightmare: Bison does a fake Warp, which leaves two copies of him on the screen. They all proceed to hit the opponent with two Knee Presses before the third and real Bison follows up with a slide kick.
7kl6kc.gif|XMvSF
7kl86y.gif|MSHvSF 
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