Trending Now - Ingrid Joins Street Fighter 6 on May 28 With Unique Abilities
WHO:
Gematsu - Ingrid is the new downloadable content character for Street Fighter 6.
EventHubs - Ingrid is a character who first appeared in Capcom Fighting Evolution in 2004 and later in Street Fighter Alpha 3 MAX in 2006.
WHAT:
Gematsu - Ingrid's Outfit 1 showcases her new look while traveling the dimensions, while Outfit 2 reflects her classic appearance complete with a purple school uniform.
EventHubs - Ingrid's Level 1 Super Art, Shining Sun, is invincible on startup and can be powered up by expending a Sun Crest or multiple for increased damage and side swapping.
EventHubs - Ingrid's Level 2 Super Art, Order of the Sun, places a sigil on the ground that causes projectiles to rain down, with properties changing based on the button pressed and Sun Crests stocked.
Gematsu - Ingrid will launch as a DLC character on May 28, 2026.
EventHubs - Ingrid has a unique mechanic called Sun Crests, which can be infused into her attacks for additional effects.
EventHubs - Ingrid's moves include Sun Shot, Sun Flare, Solar Burst, Sun Rise, Sun Veil, Vanishing Sun, Shining Sun, Order of the Sun, and Cosmic Ray, each with specific functionalities.
WHERE:
Gematsu - Ingrid will be available for players who own or purchase the Year 3 Character Pass or Year 3 Ultimate Pass for Street Fighter 6.
WHEN:
Gematsu - Ingrid will be available on May 28, 2026.
EventHubs - Ingrid's gameplay trailer was released 10 months after her initial reveal.
WHY:
Gematsu - Capcom aims to enhance gameplay with Ingrid's unique abilities and mechanics in Street Fighter 6.
HOW:
EventHubs - Ingrid can store Sun Crests while jumping, allowing for strategic use of her abilities during aerial maneuvers.
Gematsu - Ingrid's Sun Crests can be infused into her attacks up to four times for enhanced effects.
EventHubs - Ingrid can alter the speed and angle of her Sun Shot projectile based on the button pressed and how long it is held.
EventHubs - Ingrid's Sun Veil counterattack can absorb projectiles and nullify incoming damage, but cannot stop Super Arts or multi-hit attacks.
EventHubs - Ingrid's Cosmic Ray Level 3 Super Art can hit opponents across the screen.
(UPDATED April 23, 2026 09:23 UTC)
Ingrid has been revealed with two outfits, showcasing a new look for her dimensional travels and a classic appearance featuring a purple school uniform. Her Level 1 Super Art, called Shining Sun, is invincible on startup and can be enhanced by using Sun Crests for greater damage and side swapping, while her Level 2 Super Art, Order of the Sun, creates a sigil that triggers projectile rain with varying effects based on the button pressed and the number of Sun Crests available. Additionally, Ingrid can store Sun Crests while jumping, which opens up strategic possibilities for her abilities during aerial maneuvers.
--
(UPDATED April 23, 2026 05:46 UTC)
Ingrid has been announced as the new downloadable content character for Street Fighter 6, set to launch May 28th. Originally appearing in Capcom Fighting Evolution in 2004 and later in Street Fighter Alpha 3 MAX in 2006, Ingrid features a unique mechanic called Sun Crests that enhances her attacks, along with a variety of moves including Sun Shot and Cosmic Ray. Players can access Ingrid by purchasing the Year 3 Character Pass or Year 3 Ultimate Pass for the game.