15 BEST Gear In Street Fighter 6 [Expert Picks]

Learn everything there is about the Street Fighter 6 Best Gear list which entails their properties in brief detail.

Having some good clothes while you go through the World Tour experience in Street Fighter 6 is a general requirement. You will encounter many goons and NPC characters approaching you to fight. You would need the help of the Street Fighter 6 Best Gear as you go through the RPG and meet your mentors and heroes. These pieces of gear will help you boost one or more statistics to give you that slight edge in battles!

Key Takeaways

The Best Gear In Street Fighter 6 includes the following:

  1. Sun Runner Cap is extremely cheap and easy to get gear for your head early on.
  2. Oversized Shirt B’s defense boost can really benefit you in early chapters while you look good.
  3. Trench Coat is another gear that can be bought easily as it is available in the N-E shop.
  4. Thigh High Socks have a good effect that gives Incoming Damage Cut (S).
  5. Boston Glasses provide you with a good amount of Drive Gauge Regen Rate Boost of S level.
  6. Devil Wings look extremely cool on your back while giving a fair amount of defense.
  7. Chino Pants give better stat boosts than the normal Denim Pants you get in the early chapters.
  8. Safety Helmet gives you a Rock Solid effect with an XL type of Incoming Damage Cut.
  9. Officer’s Watch is an Ultra Accessory that has a Quick Draw effect which is really valuable. 
  10. Full Face Helmet has two effects and gives a decent defense stat.
  11. Combat Gloves have a useful High Voltage effect for your to utilize during battles.
  12. Basketball Shoes have Kicking Boosts to deplete the opponent’s health bars at a faster rate.
  13. Blanka Chan Costume is just an overall stats-packed item for you to have.
  14. Fighter’s Sweatpants are the best lower Defense gear you can wear in the World Tour mode.
  15. Fighter’s Hoodie has a Defense stat of 104+ which can be enhanced.

Best Gear List & Comparison

GEARSTATISTICSEFFECTS
Sun Runner Cap15+-
Oversized Shirt BDefense +30-
Trench CoatDefense +88-
Thigh High Socks – BorderedDefense +15Incoming damage Cut (S)
Focus I Effect
Boston GlassesDefense +15Focus I Effect
Devil WingsDefense +20-
Chino PantsDefense +27-
Safety HelmetPunch Strength +19
Defense +8
Rock Solid (XL)
Officer’s Watch-Kick Strength Boost
Peak Performance
Quick Draw
Full Face HelmetPunch Strength +67
Defense +27
Kick II
Peak Performance
Combat GlovesKick Strength +25Peak Performance
High Voltage
Basketball ShoesKick Strength +60
Defense +20
Kick II
Peak Performance
Blanka Chan CostumePunch Strength +40
Unique Attack Strength +20
Kick Strength +40
Defense Strength +110
High Voltage
Fighter’s SweatpantsDefense +106Kick Strength Boost
Fighter’s HoodieDefense +104Kick Strength Boost
Peak Performance

15. Sun Runner Cap

 Best Gear In Street Fighter 6 Sun Runner Cap
Street Fighter 6: Sun Runner Cap

You can find Sun Runner Cap pretty early into Street Fighter 6 mode. It is a rare piece, so it makes sense to have it even beforehand. It is pretty helpful as it is headgear and protects with amazing statistical boosts. In the early chapters of Street Fighter 6, there aren’t really that hard opponents, but this sure will come in Clutch in your arsenal.

14. Oversized Shirt B

Best Gear In Street Fighter 6 Oversized Shirt B
Street Fighter 6: Oversized Shirt B

This is the Oversized Version of a Beta Shirt in the color black. Lookswise, it is pretty basic. Its’ statistical value is far greater than it looks; the defense boosts you get from it.

As of now, if you are completing this list of best gear items, your head and torso are covered by good statistical items that will definitely help you gain an edge in the battles of the city. 

13. Trench Coat 

Trench Coat Best Gear In Street Fighter 6
Street Fighter 6: Trench Coat

You can find Trench Coat at plenty of different times, but this is the only Trench Coat that has the most statistical defense statistics. The other variants of this Trench Coat are in different colors like black and white and in leather. They can also be found in different street stores, but only this one is chosen for the list because, in combat, the extra boost in defense makes the most difference in those battles.

12. Thigh High Socks – Bordered 

Best Gear In Street Fighter 6Thigh High Socks – Bordered
Street Fighter 6: Thigh High Socks – Bordered

These Socks aren’t just any Normal Socks, as you simply get an amazing lineup of lower defense from them. It looks great with its black and white design, which will suit a female character best. Players tend to pair it with Master Chun-Li.

11. Boston Glasses 

Best Gear In Street Fighter 6 Boston Glasses
Street Fighter 6: Boston Glasses

They are normal-looking plain black glasses but can actually provide you with some decent effects to aid you in your Street Fighter 6 Battles. To obtain this gear, you must defeat the China Town boss that appears in Chapter 2. 

10. Devil Wings 

Devil Wings In SF6
Street Fighter 6: Devil Wings

The Devil Wings is a good gear to obtain once the Old Nayshall is unlocked as a map. This area constrains various warehouses that contain parts or components of a Devil’s Gear. To get this gear, you must have 8000 Zenny in your pocket. Head to the East Mountain Path at the base of Mount Vishal in the Old Nayshall map. Once there, just buy it from Camhya.

9. Chino Pants 

Chino Pants In SF6
Street Fighter 6: Chino Pants

Now, these pants are on the cheaper and easier-to-get side of the spectrum. The Chino pants are kind of a mix of khaki and beige colored pants that provide a good amount of defense for just a common gear. These pants are extremely easy to acquire as all you do is head to the store and purchase them for a fair amount of pricing. At this early in Street Fighter 6 (Chapters 1-5), you will not find better pants than these right here!

These pants are worth only 3000 Zenny from the store and can even be upgraded through Street Fibers. You need to purchase them from the same store as the Sun Runner Cap, which is the Drippin’ Style shop.

8. Safety Helmet 

Safety Helmet In SF6
Street Fighter 6: Safety Helmet

The Safety Helmet is the last Mid-Tier item in this list because of the fact that it is just a common item. But that doesn’t take away its usefulness up until Chapter 6! It is a normal-looking yellow helmet that most workers and miners wear. It definitely provides a good amount of safety from skillful attacks from your enemies. You would definitely want this head defense paired up with the Boston Glasses to get a good overall double defense.

The headgear is only available once you reach Chapter 4 of Street Fighter 6. To get the Safety Helmet, you must help Workers with a side quest. The side quest is known as Safety First and is available on your map of the Metro City.

7. Officer’s Watch 

Officer’s Watch In SF6
Street Fighter 6: Officer’s Watch

It may look like a normal watch, but it isn’t. The Officer’s Watch is not really a defense-based kind of Street Fighter 6 Best Gear, as users described it to be a lethal force in your 1v1 street battles. The Officer’s Watch is a great accessory to have as it is one of the first “Ultra Level” gear on this list. However, you do have to wait a lot to access the Officer’s Watch, making it not an early chapter item.

6. Full Face Helmet

Full Face Helmet In SF6
Street Fighter 6: Full Face Helmet

Full Face Helmet isn’t statistically advantageous, but its effect makes you know it deserves the Ultra Level. It looks like a Storm Trooper Helmet and is worth getting as soon as you can buy it. Its statistics can be improved upon as well if you choose to enhance them through Street Fibers. 

To get this item, you must purchase it for about 7000 from Merchant Mello. Merchant Mello is situated at Mount Vishal, exactly at the site where you defeat Rewancha and meet Kalima.

5. Combat Gloves

Combat Gloves In SF6
Street Fighter 6: Combat Gloves

The Combat Gloves are an essential addition to your set and cut into the top 5 due to the effects. These gloves are also pretty rare, and in fact, you can only find them in a few instances. Nevertheless, there is a way to grab hold of them in your inventory. Just like the other Ultra Gear, the Combat Gloves can be bought from the Merchant Mello at Mount Vishal for 10500 Zenny.

4. Basketball Shoes

Basketball Shoes In SF6
Street Fighter 6: Basketball Shoes

So these feet gear are a really cool sway pair of shoes that have a beautiful color scheme to them. Apart from looking great, they’re extremely functional with a good level of stats to them. The asking price isn’t too much, especially because you will find these at almost the end chapters of Street Fighter 6. These shoes do not have special effects to them like the other Ultra items but rather shine with their stat boosts. 

Just like the Helmet, you must buy it from the Merchant Mello at the Mount Vishal spot for 5950 Zenny.

3. Blanka Chan Costume 

Blanka Chan Costume In SF6
Street Fighter 6: Blanka Chan Costume

Blanka Chan Costume is an entire suit that provides you with an elite form of Stat upgrades to your different stat meters. Even with all of the different stat boosts, the costume is still focused on beginner players looking for the absolute best gear. 

You have to enlist Blanka as your master; once you get the chance to meet him, then you will be able to go ahead and unlock it. The quest to get it will be unlocked after the Hard Reboot mission.

2. Fighter’s Sweatpants 

Fighter’s Sweatpants Street Fighter 6 Best Gear
Street Fighter 6: Fighter’s Sweatpants

Now the runner-up on this list isn’t actually a runner-up. It is a part of the fighter’s set, so as a whole, it can count as the best set of gear you can probably get. The Fighter pants are these Hammer-time-looking cream pants that are really aesthetic looks-wise. But its Defense statistic is actually insane and is the most out of any other Bottom Gear that you can find on the World Tour. 

Sweatpants can be bought from the same Merchant, Mello, at Mount Vishal for 21000 Zenny. There is also a chance for it to spawn in the SiRN chest before you take the mission to meet and talk to Kalima. 

1. Fighter’s Hoodie

Fighter’s Hoodie In SF6
Street Fighter 6: Fighter’s Hoodie

The Hoodie is an extremely cool Street Fighter original vibe hoodie. It has some effects to it, but mostly, it is known for its peak defense for the top part of the Fighter’s body.

You can get it from SiRN chest or buy it from the Merchant Bello. It will cost you about 21000 Zenny

So these were the best gear you could find, and you can make plenty of Outfits with these gears and accessories. Do make sure to check out our character breakdown of M. Bison. If you want to know how to Complete Equivalent Exchange, check our guide over it. Make sure to check out the character details of many famous characters and masters like JP, Kimberly, Ryu, Jamie, Cammy, Lily, Guile, Luke, E. Honda, Juri, and Ken.

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