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{{Character
{{Character
|name = Gengen
|name=Gengen
|japanese_name= ゲンゲン
|jpname=ゲンゲン
|romaji_name = Gengen
|roname=Gengen
|star = Chitan Star
|star=Chitan Star
|image = [[File:Gengen.png|340x340px]]
|img=Gengen (S2 character art)
|caption = Ishikawa Fumi
|caption=Ishikawa Fumi
|gender = Male
|gender=Male
|race = Kobold
|race=Kobold
|birth_date = 447
|dob=447
|age = 17 <small>([[kobold]] years)</small>, 14 <small>([[human]] years)</small> {{S2}}
|age=17 <small>([[kobold]] years)</small>, 14 <small>([[human]] years)</small> {{S2}}
|from = [[Kobold Village (Suikoden II)|Kobold Village]], [[Dunan Republic]]
|from=[[Kobold Village (Suikoden II)|Kobold Village (Dunan)]]
|S2 = yes
|S2=yes
}}
}}
'''Gengen''' (ゲンゲン, ''Gengen'') is a character in [[Suikoden II]]. Gengen is a kobold warrior who fought in the [[Dunan Unification War]].
'''Gengen''' (ゲンゲン, ''Gengen'') is a character in [[Suikoden II]]. Gengen is a kobold warrior who fought in the [[Dunan Unification War]].


==Biography==
==History==
{{quote| Then let's go!! We will show them the might of the Kobolds! | Gengen}}
{{quote| Then let's go!! We will show them the might of the Kobolds! | Gengen}}


Gengen is a soldier from [[Kobold Village (Suikoden II)|Kobold Village]] who joined [[Viktor]]'s mercenaries. Although he still had quite a ways to go as a warrior, his inherent brightness was found to be calming and he became something of a familiar mascot for the [[Mercenary Fortress]].
Gengen is a soldier from [[Kobold Village (Suikoden II)|Kobold Village]]. His stated goal in life was to become a "great warrior". He began as a mercenary in a group based near his village before joining [[Viktor]]'s mercenaries


Following the defeat of Viktor's mercenaries, Gengen, along with other survivors of the attack, became a member of the [[New State Army]], where he served as an Infantry Captain during the [[Dunan Unification War]].
Although he still had quite a way to go as a warrior, his inherent brightness was found to be calming and he became something of a familiar mascot for the [[Mercenary Fortress]]. He was especially popular with children, such as [[Gabocha]] and [[Tuta]]. He seemed to like the well at the fortress and could often be found peering into it.
 
Following the defeat of Viktor's mercenaries, Gengen, along with other survivors of the attack, became a member of the [[New State Army]], where he served as an Infantry Captain during the [[Dunan Unification War]]. As a captain, he was not a very stern commander, but his passion to encourage and protect everyone under his charged shined through.
 
Although he spoke simply, many [[kobold]]s found his work ethic inspirational and worked hard to follow in his footsteps, not just Gabocha. He wielded an ordinary sword that he was nonetheless proud of, as reflected in the names he gave it.


Following the war, Gengen remained a soldier, becoming a captain of the [[Dunan Republican Army]], coming closer to his goal of being a truly great warrior.
Following the war, Gengen remained a soldier, becoming a captain of the [[Dunan Republican Army]], coming closer to his goal of being a truly great warrior.


==Gameplay==
==Gameplay==
{{II CharStats
{{GS02 CG
|portrait=[[File:Gengen (portrait).png]]
|recruit=First available at the [[Mercenary Fortress]], Gengen joins automatically following plot events in [[Ryube Village]].
|recruit= First available at the [[Mercenary Fortress]], Gengen joins automatically following plot events in [[Ryube Village]].
|name=Gengen
|name= Gengen
|level=6
|level= 6
|wlvl=3
|wlvl= 3
|gender=Kobold
|gender= Kobold
|size=M
|size= M
|range=S
|range= S
|anger=N
|anger= N
|panic=4
|panic= 4
|fly=No
|fly= No
|type=One-handed sword
|type= One-handed sword
|name1=Sword
|name1= Sword
|name2=Good Sword
|name2= Good Sword
|name3=Great Sword
|name3= Great Sword
|head=Light helmet
|head= Light helmet
|body=Light armor
|body= Light armour
|accessory=Male
|accessory= Male
|shield=Shield
|shield= Shield
|runer=Level 1
|runer= Level 1
|fire=D
|fire= D
|water=E
|water= E
|earth=F
|earth= F
|light=D
|light= D
|wind=D
|wind= D
|holy=D
|holy= D
|dark=D
|dark= D
|gate=E
|gate= E
|???=3
|???= 3
|hp=E
|hp= E
|str=E
|str= E
|magic=F
|magic= F
|prot=E
|prot= E
|mdef=G
|mdef= G
|tech=D
|tech= D
|speed=E
|speed= E
|luck=C
|luck= C
|ehead=[[Leather Hat]]
|ehead= [[Leather Hat]]
|ebody=[[Fur Robe]]
|ebody= [[Leather Coat]]
|eshield=[[Wooden Shield]]
|eshield= [[Wooden Shield]]
|eother=[[Cape]]<br>[[Boots]]<br>[[Medicine]] 6
|eother= [[Cape]]<br>[[Boots]]<br>[[Medicine]] 6
|unite1=[[Bow Wow Attack]]
|coop1= [[Bow Wow Attack]]
|partner1=[[Shiro]]
|partner1= [[Shiro]]
|unite2=[[Kobold Attack (Suikoden II)|Kobold Attack]]
|coop2= [[Kobold Attack]]
|partner2=[[Gabocha]]
|partner2= [[Gabocha]]
|unite3=[[100 Kobold Attack]]
|coop3= [[100 Kobold Attack]]
|partner3=[[Gabocha]]
|partner3= [[Gabocha]]
|protects=[[Gabocha]]
|protects= [[Gabocha]]
|protectors=[[Gabocha]]
|protectors= [[Gabocha]]
}}
}}
==Genso Suikoden Card Stories TCG==
{{CS head}}
{{CS list|016|[[Gengen (CS card 016)|Gengen]]|{{Leader}}|[[Booster Pack Vol.1]]}}
{{CS list|271|[[Gengen (CS card 271)|Gengen]]|{{Leader}}|[[Premium Pack]]}}
{{CS list|CS2-139|[[Gengen (CS card CS2-139)|Gengen]]|{{Leader}}|[[CS2 Booster Pack Vol.2]]}}
{{CS list|CS2-391/R016|[[Gengen (CS card CS2-391)|Gengen]]|{{Leader}}|[[Remake Booster]]}}
{{CS break}}
{{CS list|161|[[Recover the Base (CS card 161)|Recover the Base]]|{{Mission}}|[[Booster Pack Vol.1]]}}
{{CS list|CS2-602/R161|[[Recover the Base (CS card CS2-602)|Recover the Base]]|{{Mission}}|[[Remake Booster]]}}
{{CS foot}}
==Gallery==
===Artwork===
<gallery>
File:Gengen (S2 character art).png|[[Suikoden II]] artwork by [[Ishikawa Fumi]]
</gallery>
===In-Game===
<gallery>
File:Gengen (S2 PS1 portrait).png|[[Suikoden II]] Sony PlayStation portrait
File:Gengen (S2 WIN portrait).png|[[Suikoden II]] Windows 95 portrait
File:Gengen (S2 HDR portrait).png|[[Suikoden I&II HD Remaster]] [[Suikoden II]] portrait
</gallery>


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
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==References==
==References==
# [[Gensosuikoden Encyclopaedia]] (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), page 100
# [[Genso Suikoden II 108 Stars Character Guide]] (ISBN 4-88317-769-6), page 124
# [[Genso Suikoden Encyclopaedia]] (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), page 100
# [[Genso Suikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]], pages 150-1


{{Suikoden II}} {{Short description|Enthusiastic young kobold warrior}}
{{Navbox S2 characters}} {{Short description|Enthusiastic young kobold warrior}} [[de:Gengen]]

Latest revision as of 10:00, 7 January 2025

Gengen
Artwork by Ishikawa Fumi
Physical Information
Race
Kobold
Gender
Male
Birth Date
SY 447
Age
17 (kobold years), 14 (human years) (S2)
Biographical Information
Star
Chitan Star
From
Kobold Village (Dunan)
Meta Information
Appearances

Gengen (ゲンゲン, Gengen) is a character in Suikoden II. Gengen is a kobold warrior who fought in the Dunan Unification War.

History

Then let's go!! We will show them the might of the Kobolds!

—  Gengen

Gengen is a soldier from Kobold Village. His stated goal in life was to become a "great warrior". He began as a mercenary in a group based near his village before joining Viktor's mercenaries

Although he still had quite a way to go as a warrior, his inherent brightness was found to be calming and he became something of a familiar mascot for the Mercenary Fortress. He was especially popular with children, such as Gabocha and Tuta. He seemed to like the well at the fortress and could often be found peering into it.

Following the defeat of Viktor's mercenaries, Gengen, along with other survivors of the attack, became a member of the New State Army, where he served as an Infantry Captain during the Dunan Unification War. As a captain, he was not a very stern commander, but his passion to encourage and protect everyone under his charged shined through.

Although he spoke simply, many kobolds found his work ethic inspirational and worked hard to follow in his footsteps, not just Gabocha. He wielded an ordinary sword that he was nonetheless proud of, as reflected in the names he gave it.

Following the war, Gengen remained a soldier, becoming a captain of the Dunan Republican Army, coming closer to his goal of being a truly great warrior.

Gameplay

Recruitment

Recruitment
First available at the Mercenary Fortress, Gengen joins automatically following plot events in Ryube Village.
Level
6
Gender
Kobold
Size
M
Range
S
Anger
N
Panic
4
Fly
No

Battle bonds

Good Will
Protects Gabocha
Protected By Gabocha
Unite Attack
1 Bow Wow Attack w/ Shiro
2 Kobold Attack w/ Gabocha
3 100 Kobold Attack w/ Gabocha

Equipment

Equipment Type
Starting Equipment
Head Light helmet
Body Light armor
Shield Shield
Other --
Rune No rune attached

Runes

Elemental Affinities
Fire Water Earth
D E F
Lightning Wind Holy
D D D
Darkness Gate ???
D E 3
Rune Slots
Head Never available
Right Hand Level 1
Left Hand Never available
Weapon Never available

Stats

Stat Growth
LV
Grade
1
20
60
90
HP
E
20
170
290
410
STR
E
12
60
94
128
MAG
F
12
51
80
108
CON
E
12
60
94
128
MDEF
G
11
43
66
88
DEX
D
13
68
107
146
SPD
E
12
60
94
128
LCK
C
13
75
119
163

Weapon

Weapon
LV 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
ATK 5 7 9 12 15 27 35 42 50 59 67 90 102 120 138 150
Name Sword Good Sword Great Sword
W Type W Level Range
One-handed sword N/A S


Genso Suikoden Card Stories TCG

Card # Name Type Release
016 Gengen Leader Booster Pack Vol.1
271 Gengen Leader Premium Pack
CS2-139 Gengen Leader CS2 Booster Pack Vol.2
CS2-391/R016 Gengen Leader Remake Booster
Non-character cards depicting this character
161 Recover the Base Mission Booster Pack Vol.1
CS2-602/R161 Recover the Base Mission Remake Booster


Gallery

Artwork

In-Game

Trivia

  • The position of Gengen's tail and ears give away his emotions. When he is happy, his tail is standing up. When Gengen is sad, his tail is down. When Gengen spots something delicious, his ears stand straight up.
  • Gengen is a hero in his native village; not only does the Chief of Kobold Village thank you for taking good care of their hero Gengen, but he also has a rival.
  • Gengen can stay underwater for up to 15 minutes.

References

  1. Genso Suikoden II 108 Stars Character Guide (ISBN 4-88317-769-6), page 124
  2. Genso Suikoden Encyclopaedia (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), page 100
  3. Genso Suikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia, pages 150-1
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