Shin (シン; Shin) is the Chisatsu Star in Suikoden II.
He also appears in Genso Suikogaiden Vol. 1.
Profile
Background
Shin is a swordsman and is usually silent. When it comes to his swordsmanship he is very serious. Shin is a bodyguard and have an undying devotion to Teresa Wisemail. He was hired by Teresa's father, Alec Wisemail.
Appearance
Personality
Story
Suikoden II
During the Dunan Unification War, he continue to protect Teresa, after the citizen of Greenhill convince Teresa to escape, he along with Teresa joined the New State Army. After the war, he left Greenhill to sharpen his skill as a swordsman, and never returned.
Role in the Game
Shin joins automatically after the events in Greenhill.
Shin comes in with good physical strength. His real value lies in his high luck and tech, allowing him to deal a lot of critical, counters, status effect, as well as a good dodge rate, which comes in handy against his sub par defense, both physical and magical. In other words, he is a good front line glass canon. Give him a Killer Rune and cast Clay Guardian on him to increase his pros while diminishing his cons and making him a solid character to have.
Weapon Type: Sword
Weapon Range: S
Weapon Starting Level: 9
Weapon Growth | ||||||||||||||||
Name | Tarantula | Death Tarantula | Ray Tarantula | |||||||||||||
Level | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
Strength | 7 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 31 | 39 | 46 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 97 | 111 | 129 | 147 | 160 |
- 743
- LV1 8
- LV2 4
- LV3 2
- LV4 1
- 167
- 137
- 327
- 227
- 122
- 103
- 149
- 215
Default Equipment | ||
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Helmet | Head Gear | |
Armor | Chain Mail | |
Shield | [none] | |
Other 1 | Mega Medicine (x3) | |
Other 2 | Belt of Strength | |
Other 3 | - |
Recommended Equipment | ||
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Helmet | - | |
Armor | - | |
Shield | [none] | |
Other 1 | - | |
Other 2 | - | |
Other 3 | - |
Richmond's Investigations
Name: Shin
Age: 27
From: The Southlands
Position: Archer Captain
"Sorry, I couldn't find out much. I thought he was sleeping, but all of a sudden he woke up and put his sword up to my throat. Scared the livin' crap outta me..."
"I know he's from the south, but I can't find out any more details. You know how that guy is...."
"A warrior with an exotic air, but his taste in food was influenced by Lady Teresa!!! It's Shin!"
Trivia
- He originally may be from the New Armes Kingdom, according to his outfit (which is similar to that of New Armes' citizens) and said country being located south of the City-States of Jowston. This all fits with Richmond's Investigations.
- Shin is one of the three characters who have the battle animation based from Street Fighter's Ken (Other is Zamza and Oulan). Unlike aforementioned 2 characters, his attack is affiliated with the Spider.
References
- Genso Suikoden II 108 Stars Character Guide (page 143)
Genso Suikogaiden Vol. 1 | |||
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Characters | |||
Nash | |||
Sierra • Templeton • Wakaba • Teresa • Shin • Jude • Nina • Emilia • Jeane • Connell | |||
Nanami • Kinnison • Shiro • Flik • Viktor • Leona • Clive • Hauser • Annallee • Hanna • Pilika • Dominguez • Jowy • Riou • Yuli • Elza • Ayda • Raura • Shilo • Gaspar • Mazus • Adlai • Hix • Tengaar • Hoi • Maximillian • Julie • Kahn Marley • Stallion • Georg • Lena • Sauro | |||
Rean • Ayana • Rowd • Jillia • Luca • Seed • Culgan • Zaj • Kelley | |||
Locations | |||
Blue Moon Village • Muse • Muse-Highland Border • Greenhill | |||
Lore | |||
Golden Wolf • Music List • Returning Characters • Exclusive Characters • Characters Name |