Eduardo Gordo (Earth-3900)

"A monster am I not. My own path I now make."

- - Blanka to Christie Monteiro

Eduardo "Eddy" Gordo was originally a Brazilian Capoeira fighter and love interest of Christie Monteiro, until he sought to help her and his homecity by participating into the Tenth King of Iron Fist Tournament. After loosing to Johnny Cage, however, Eddy was secretly captured by Shadaloo operative Vega, and transformed into a monster called Blanka.

Used during both the Eleventh King of Iron Fist Tournament and the Outworld invasion on Earthrealm as a weapon for Bison and Shao Kahn, Blanka was saved by Defender of the Realm Dhalsim, who, with the aid of Raiden, managed to restore his councioness to his old-self, though his physical appearance would forever change.