Dan Hibiki

==Summary==
Dan (ダン), also known by his full name, Dan Hibiki (火引 弾 Hibiki Dan), is a character from Capcom's Street Fighter series of fighting games. Dan is most notable for his many taunts and his overall low fighting prowess, more often serving as a gag character than not.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: 
Name: Dan Hibiki
Origin: Street Fighter
Gender: Male
Age: 30's
Classification: Human, Martial Artist
Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Martial Artist (Expert in Saikyo Ultimate Style), Acrobatics, Chi Manipulation (Can project Chi-based attacks), Social Influencing (Loves to taunt and provoke his opponents), Damage Boost (Can perform enhanced versions of his Special Attacks. Tenchi Saikyo no Kata boosts his Gadoken and Koryuken), Status Effect Inducement (By hitting the opponent repeteadly, without them being able to recover, he can cause them to enter the "Stun" status, which leaves them unable to react. His Focus Attack causes the opponent to enter a "crumpling" status), limited Resistance to Precognition (Reading the future of fighters such as him is difficult, because Street Fighter V - Menat's Versus Mode Quotes (Vs. Alex) against it)
Attack Potency: Wall level (Completely destroyed a punching bagAll About Street Fighter ZERO 2 with few hits. Can shatter a woodenSuper Street Fighter IV - Bonus Stage: Barrel Buster barrel in a single hitStreet Fighter V - Bonus Stage and demolish carsSuper Street Fighter IV - Bonus Stage: Car Crusher with multiple attacks.
Speed: Superhuman Combat Speed and Travel Speed in short bursts
(Outran a wall of flamesStreet Fighter IV - Dan's Ending)
Lifting Strength: At least Athletic Human (Has troubles hip-throwing a full grown opponents, but it could be very likely a gag)
Striking Strength: Wall level (A single punch is sufficient to destroy a wooden barrel. Pulverized a punching bag. Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection)
Durability: Wall level (Can withstand the force of his own attacks and take hits from a casual Blanka and Sakura)
Stamina: Athletic (Is in a physically fit condition and is always full of energy)
Range: Standard Melee Range, slightly higher with ki attacks
Standard Equipment: Fighting Gloves
Intelligence: Average, Gifted in multilingualism (Is somewhat skilled in martial arts, having completed his fighting style on his own after being expelled by Gouken's teaching, although his techniques are and he tends to deliver . Is totally unaware of his actual strength, even in front of many evidences, and actually believes to be best martial artist there is, to possess the strongest fighting style in the world and also sees Sakura and Blanka as his studentsStreet Fighter IV - Dan's Rival Battle and fellow pratictioners of Saikyo StyleStreet Fighter V - Dan's Character Story. Often showsSuper Street Fighter IV - Dan's Prologue to lack awareness. Is skilled in Street Fighter V Champion Edition: Official Website and seems to be able to run his dojo, despite it not being very popular. Fluent in japanese, english, thai and cantoneseAll About Street Fighter ZERO 3, and knows some french and russian)
Weaknesses: Is cocky, full of himself and always underestimates his opponents. His fighting style is incomplete and ineffective.
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
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SaikyoChop.gif|Saikyo Chop
SaikyoJawbreaker.gif|Saikyo Jawbreaker
SaikyoKick.gif|Saikyo Kick
Kachi.gif|Kachiwari Chop
CrouchingTaunt.gif|Crouching Taunt
JumpTaunt.gif|Jumping Taunt
DanFocus.gif|Focus Attack
*Saikyo Chop: Dan hits the opponent with a flamboyant, overhead chop, almost losing balance doing it.
*Saikyo Jawbreaker: Dan delivers a powerful kick upwards, striking the opponent's jaw.
*Saikyo Kick: Dan delivers a roundhouse kick.
*Kachiwari Chop: Dan hits the opponent with a donward chop.
*Crouching Taunt: Dan gets down on one knee, swinging one arm up and flexing, with his other hand on his bicep. This move can be slightly damaging on touch.
*Jumping Taunt: Dan jumps up, flexing, with his other hand on his bicep and yells "Woohooo!". This move can be slightly damaging on touch.
*Focus Attack: A heavy move that grants an augmented defense to the user during the execution and, if it lands, makes the opponent crumple.
|-|Throws=
SaikyoTaikuzushi.gif|Saikyo Taikuzushi
SaikyoHaraigoshi.gif|Saikyo Haraigoshi
GadouThrust.gif|Gadou Thrust
*SaikyoTaikuzushi: Dan grabs the opponent by the collar, places his foot in-between the opponent's legs and uses it to sweep them, causing the opponent to fall back onto the ground.
*Saikyo Haraigoshi Dan grabs the opponent and pulls them over his shoulder, causing them to land on their back after a bit of trouble.
*Gadou Thrust: Dan grabs the opponent by the collar and hits them with a punch.
|-|Special Attacks=
GadokenV.gif|Gadoken
ChargedGadoken.gif|Charged Gadoken
RedGadoken.gif|Red Gadoken
KoryukenV.gif|Koryuken
Danretsuken.gif|Danretsuken
DanretsukenEX.gif|Danretsuken EX
Dankukyaku.gif|Dankukyaku
DankukyakuEX.gif|Dankukyaku EX
SaDe.gif|Saikyo Defense
Dan Saikyo Tenjinsai.gif|Saikyo Tenjinsai
* Gadoken ("Self Way Fist"): Dan fires a small wave of Ki energy with one hand. The attack's general range is extremely short. However, Dan can hold his hand and charge the Gadoken, giving it additional power and range. The EX version is a stronger projectile, which maintains the same range. Sometimes, dan can randomly fire a red version of the Gadoken, which is stronger than normal and knocks the opponent down.
*Koryuken ("Clear Dragon Fist"): Dan performs a jumping uppercut.
*Danretsuken ("Bullet Fury Fist"): Dan delivers a quick series of punches and finishes with two strikes with both hands. The EX version is stronger and finishes with a powerful uppercut that sends the opponent flying.
*Dankukyaku ("Severing Air Leg"): Dan jumps and delivers a knee jab, to which he can add up to two kicks. The EX version is stronger and adds a fourth roundhouse kick.
*Saikyo Defense: After blocking an attack, Dan dashes backward, creating distance for him to take advantage
*Saikyo Tenjinsai: Dan tackles the enemy in a quick shoulder throw, and stomps on them. In the powered up version, he follows up with a downward punch
|-|Super Attacks=
*Shinku Gadoken: Dan performs a powered-up version of the Gadoken.
*Koryu Rekka: Dan performs a quick, short-ranged Koryuken, followed by a faster and higher one immediately after.
 
*Haoh Gadoken: Dan charges up a full-powered, two-handed version of his original Gadoken and shoots it at his opponent; after performing the attack, Dan is shown flying backwards, insinuating that the force of the attack itself was too much for him to handle.
*Shisso Buraiken: Dan dashes towards the opponent and punches them in the face, proceeding to launch a barrage of blows and finishes with a Koryuken.
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*Legendary Taunt: Dan performs a series of taunts consecutively.
*Hissho Buraiken ("Certain Victory Independent Fist"): Dan's strongest technique, consisting in a rapid flurry of hits. Dan delivers first a knee jab to the opponent's lower section and follows with two punches to their face. He then grabs their wrist and hits them in the midsection with a punch and a kick. Dan lets them go just to hit them in the face with two elbow strikes and two punches. After that, the opponent his forced to kneel with a low kick, which leaves them open to other two kicks in the face and the chest. Dan finishes them off with a powerful Koryuken and a disrespectful taunt.
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|-|V-Techniques=
KaihiJutsu.gif|Saikyo-Style Kaihi Jutsu
Donukigeri.gif|Saikyo Donukigeri
Burairuten1.gif|Saikyo-Style Burairuten no Kamae I
Burairuten2.gif|Saikyo-Style Burairuten no Kamae II
Burairuten3.gif|Saikyo-Style Burairuten no Kamae III
Otokoboe.gif|Saikyo-Style Otokoboe
TenchiSaikyo.gif|Tenchi Saikyo no Kata
HatenGadoken.gif|Haten Gadoken
GohKoryuken.gif|Goh Koryuken
*Saikyo-Style Kaihi Jutsu ("Strongest Style Evasion Technique"): After blocking an attack, Dan performs an evasive movement, rolling past the opponent.
*Saikyo Donukigeri ("Strongest Style Penetrating Kick"): Dan quickly dashes backwards to dodge an incoming attack and replies with a heavy kick, knocking the opponent down before they are able to react. He then taunts the fallen opponent.
*Saikyo-Style Burairuten no Kamae ("Strongest Style Stance of Independent Flow"): A collection of three taunts Dan is able to perform extremely quickly, dealing a bit of damage to the opponent. The first consists in rolling forward and snap his fingers; Dan can perform this one immediately after delivering a Special Attack, either to deal additional damage or extend his combos. The second features Dan rolling backwards to evade an attack, mocking the opponent once finished. The third is an airborne taunt Dan performs by placing a hand next to his ear; its purpose is the same as the first. These taunts also have the property to raise both Dan and his opponent's energy gauge.
*Saikyo-Style Otokoboe ("Strongest Style Manly Cry"): Dan trusts his fist out and deals a little bit of damage. The true purpose of this technique is to be used a feint, immediately canceling it out into another attack.
*Tenchi Saikyo no Kata ("Heaven and Earth Strongest Style Form"): Dan focuses his Ki into his fists, enhancing the strength of his Gadoken and Koryuken for awhile.
**Haten Gadoken: The amplified version of the Gadoken. It travels farther and deals much more damage than normal.
**Goh Koryuken: The amplified version of the Koryuken. Dan can perform it twice in a row, while dealing additional damage thanks to the focused Ki.
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==Gallery==
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==References==
==Notable Matchups==
Victories:
Hulk (1978 TV series) Hulk's Profile (Speed equalized)
The Deep (The Boys) The Deep's Profile (Speed was equalized, the battle took place in a dock)
The Hunter (Carnivores) (Carnivores (Verse)) The Hunter's Profile (First Key Hunter was used, speed was equalized, battle took place at the cell games arena, starting distance was 6ft, they had no knowledge of each other, and the hunter had access to his shotgun)
Losses:
Mr. Satan (Dragon Ball) Mr. Satan's Profile (Speed equalized)
Red Grant (007) Grant's Profile (Game Grant was used, Speed was Equalized)
Legosi (Beastars) Legosi’s Profile (9-B versions were used. Speed was equalized)
Inconclusive:
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