Alex Complete Command List for Street Fighter 6

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Alex's character rendition in Street Fighter 6
Image via CAPCOM

Alex has finally joined the Street Fighter 6 roster as the third DLC character of Year 3, following Sagat and C. Viper. Unlike his previous iteration, Alex is once again a stance character with a wide range of unique attacks to learn and use during a match.

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For the sake of reference, here is the complete command list for Alex in Street Fighter 6, whether you’re using classic or modern controls.

Alex Complete Command List

Here are all the special, unique, and super moves Alex can perform in Street Fighter 6.

Alex Special Moves

MoveCommand (Classic)Command (Modern)
Flash AxeQuarter Circle Forward + Light or Medium PunchNeutral + SP
Flash ChopQuarter Circle Forward + Heavy Punch
Aerial Knee SmashDragon Punch + Any KickForward or Down + SP
Power BombHalf-circle back (→ ↘ ↓ ↙ ←) + Any PunchBack + SP
Hyper Bomb(During Overdrive Power Drop) Foward(During Overdrive Power Drop) Foward

Alex Unique Attacks

MoveCommand (Classic)Command (Modern)
Prowler StanceDown + Any Two Punches

(Can be canceled with Up)
Down + (Medium + Heavy)
Low RushFoward

(During Prowler Stance)
Foward

(During Prowler Stance)
Low RetreatBack

(During Prowler Stance)
Back

(During Prowler Stance)
Slashing ElbowFoward + Any Punch

(During Prowler Stance or Low Rush)
Foward + Any

(During Prowler Stance)
Palm JabLight Punch

(During Prowler Stance)
Light Attack

(During Prowler Stance)
Shoulder LauncherMedium Punch

(During Prowler Stance)
Medium Attack

(During Prowler Stance)
Heavy LariatHeavy Punch

(During Prowler Stance)
Heavy Attack

(During Prowler Stance)
Tactical HopLight Kick

(During Prowler Stance)
Down + Light Attack

(During Prowler Stance)
Air StampedeMedium Kick

(During Prowler Stance)
Down + Medium Attack

(During Prowler Stance)
Sweep CombinationHeavy Kick, Heavy Kick

(During Prowler Stance)
Down + Heavy Attack, Down + Heavy Attack

(During Prowler Stance)
Hyper TakedownLight Punch + Light Kick

(During Prowler Stance)
(When Near Opponent)
Light Attack + Medium Attack or Throw

(During Prowler Stance)
(When near opponent)
Dangerous ArmbarDown + (Light Punch + Light Kick)

(During Prowler Stance)
Down + (Light Attack + Medium Attack) or Throw

(During Prowler Stance)
ChopForward + Medium PunchForward + Medium Attack
Oblique StompBack + Medium KickBack + Medium Attack
Round KickDown Right + Heavy Attack
Flying Cross Chop
Down + Heavy Punch

(During a forward jump)
Down + Heavy Attack

(During a forward jump)
Palm StrikesMedium Punch, Heavy PunchMedium Attack, Medium Attack
Twisted DropDown + Light Kick, Down + Heavy KickDown + Light Attack, Down + Heavy Attack

Alex Throws

MoveCommand (Classic)Command (Modern)
Arm LockNeutral or Forward + (Light Punch + Light Kick)

(When near opponent)
Neutral or Forward + (Light Attack + Medium Attack) or Throw

(When near opponent)
Guillotine HammerBack + (Light Punch + Light Kick)

(When near opponent)
Back + (Light Attack + Medium Attack) or Throw

(When near opponent)
Illegal KneesDown + (Light Punch + Light Kick)

(When near opponent)
Down + (Light Attack + Medium Attack) or Throw

(When near opponent)

Alex Super Arts

MoveLevelCommand (Classic)Command (Modern)
Raging Spear1Double Quarter Circle Forward + Any KickNeutral or Forward + SP Heavy
Sledgecross Hammer2Double Quarter Circle Back + Any PunchBack + SP Heavy
Omega Wing Buster2Any Two Punches

(During Overdrive Power Drop)
SP Heavy

(During Overdrive Power Drop)
The Final Prison3Double Quarter Circle Forward + Any PunchDown + SP Heavy

Here is a reference for the motion input movements that will be mentioned in the move list above:

In terms of overall complexity, it will take time for players to figure out the optimal way to play Alex, given the many options available to him, particularly with his Prowler Stance, which leads into a wide range of unique attacks.

Ali Hashmi

Ali has been writing about video games for the past six years and is always on the lookout for the next indie game to obsess over and recommend to everyone in sight. When he isn't spending an unhealthy amount of time in Slay the Spire, he's probably trying out yet another retro-shooter or playing Dark Souls for the 50th time.