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Suikoden 2

How to Get Main-Gauche: Stats and Effects

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Main-Gauche is an equippable piece of armor in Suikoden 2 HD Remaster. See information on Main-Gauche below including how to get Main-Gauche in the game, as well as a list of characters that can equip Main-Gauche!

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Main-Gauche Overview

Main-Gauche Stats and Info

Main-Gauche Defense + 19
Class Shield
Shop Price 6500
Additional Effects
1.5x Chance of Counter

How to Get Main-Gauche

Bought from Shops

Location Price
※ Gregminster 6500

Main-Gauche can be bought in the following shops at the locations listed above. Locations marked with ※ signify that Main-Gauche is a rare find and almost always can only be ever bought once in that area.
List of All Shops

Dropped from Enemies

Main-Gauche can be dropped by the following enemies. While it is possible to find the same enemies in a different location, their item drops may not be the same as the ones in the locations mentioned.

Monsters Who Drop Main-Gauche

Monster Location Chance
Shadow Two River Sewers Low

List of All Enemies

Found in the Overworld

Related Locations
Kobold Village Forest

Main-Gauche can be found in the locations listed above. These can be either in chests, or by talking to certain NPCs in that area.

Guardian Deity Statue Reward

Reward Head Body Legs Tail
Main-Gauche Rabbit Turtle Dragon Dragon

Choosing the correct combination of the Guardian Deity Statues can also get you Main-Gauche.

All Guardian Deity Combos and Rewards

Main-Gauche Compatibility

Restricted to Certain Characters

Only some characters are capable of equipping Shields, fortunately they can equip any kind of shield that you acquire. The following table shows the list of characters who can equip Main-Gauche.

Characters Who Can Equip Main-Gauche

Compatible Characters
Anita Camus Flik Freed Yamamoto
Futch Gengen Hanna Hix
Pesmerga Sheena Valeria Vincent

List of All Characters and Recruit Conditions

Suikoden 2 HD Remaster Related Guides

Suikoden 2 HD Remaster - Armours

List of All Armour

List of Armour Types

All Armour Types in Suikoden 2
Helmet Body
Shield Accessory

All Shields

Wooden Shield Iron Shield Kite Shield
Main-Gauche Mole Shield Silver Shield
Chaos Shield Earth Shield

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