Viper Rune

Viper Rune

Viper Rune

Rune Information

Type

Attack rune

Appears In

• Suikoden II
  
• Suikoden III
  
• Suikoden Tactics
  
• Suikoden V

The Viper Rune (バイパーの紋章, Baipā no Monshō) is an attack rune which appears in several games of the Suikoden series.

Information

This rune could only be used by a bearer who wielded a one-handed sword in battle. When used, the rune would render the bearer's accuracy extremely low, but on a successful hit, the Viper Rune would kill its opponent instantly.

Data

Suikoden II

Data
Cost	5000 potch
Drop	Melonzoo (Greenhill Forest)
Equipped	No character comes equipped with this rune.
Found	Guardian Deity statue (UDUU)
Sold	Two River City Rune Shop

Command
1	Viper Rune Hit% reduced to 33%. Inflicts Instant Death (100% chance) to 1 enemy if hit.

References

1. Genso Suikoden Encyclopaedia (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), page 209
2. Genso Suikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia, page 194

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