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A glossary containing a list of the different terminologies used in Suikoden I HD Remaster. Use this article when you come across a term in Suikoden 1 that you don't understand.
List of Contents
This is a collection of terms used in the story and different gameplay elements in the game. Use this article when you come across a term in the game or walkthrough that you don't understand. |
Term | Explanation |
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Antiques | Collectible items that can be displayed in the baths of your Headquarters. If certain conditions are met, certain antiques will trigger different events. ▶ List of All Antiques |
Balloon | A status ailment. Accumulating three balloons will remove that character from the battle. Using a "Needle" will remove the ailment. ▶ List of Status Ailments and Cures |
Bath | A facility in the Headquarters where you can place different antiques and collectibles can be displayed. If certain conditions are met, special events can occur. ▶ Bath Events Guide |
Duel | A one-on-one battle where two characters will have a choice of three commands that functions similar to Rock-Paper-Scissors. ▶ Duel Guide |
Headquarters | Your army's base of operations. Gaining more companions will result in more facilities available for use like inns, blacksmiths, shops, and more. It will be unlocked when you defeat the Dragon Zombie boss. ▶ Headquarters and All Facilities |
Potch | The name of currency used in Suikoden. It can be used to purchase items, equipment, and even to ensure escape during battle. ▶ Money Farming Guide |
Protect | One of the characters attributes. Protect is the base stat of a character's Defense. Defense, in turn, is the total value of a character's Protect stat combined with any equipped armor pieces that grant Defense. ▶ All Character Stats and How to Increase |
Runes | Allows the user to use magic, special attacks, or other special effects. Some characters have exclusive Runes that cannot be removed by the player. ▶ Best Runes |
Rune Orb | Item form of a Rune that can be equipped on characters. Grants the user the ability to use magic, special attacks, or have access to other special effects. These can be equipped on characters by interacting with a Runemaster. ▶ Runes Guide: How to Equip and Level Up Runes |
Rune Pieces | Rune fragments that can be embedded on weapons to give them additional effects and attributes. Some fragments can directly increase a character's stats instead. ▶ Best Rune Pieces |
Stone Tablet of Promise | One of the facilities in Headquarters that lists the 108 Stars of Destiny. You can check the attributes, Runes, current weapon level, and equipment of currently recruited characters. ▶ Stone Tablet of Promise |
Unite Attack | Use the "Unite" command in battle when certain characters are in the party. Different combinations have different attack multipliers and effects. ▶ Unite Attacks List and Guide |
War / Army Battles | Story events where two armies face off against each other. War Battles function similarly to Duels where the player chooses between three commands (Charge, Bow, Magic) in a Rock-Paper-Scissors format. The first to reduce the opponent's military strength to 0 wins. ▶Army Battle Guide |
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