The Lightning Rune Piece (雷の紋章片, Kaminari no Monshō-hen) is an item in Suikoden and Suikoden IV. When embedded to a weapon, it give to the weapon the lightning property.
Suikoden[]
Known as Thunder Rune Piece
| Description: | |
|---|---|
| Effect: | Enchant weapon: Lightning, Critical Hit Rate +5% |
| Equipped: | ?? |
| Gain in: | Mt. Seifu, Dwarves' Vault, Pannu Yakuta (chest) |
| Dropped by: | - |
| Buy: | None |
| Sell: | 500 potch |
Suikoden IV[]
| Description: | |
|---|---|
| Effect: | Enchant weapon: Lightning, Damage +1% |
| Equipped: | ?? |
| Gain in: | Net Fishing (Deserted Island, Lime Shelf Island), |
| Dropped by: | Golden Wing, Jellyfish Man, Killer Rodent, Stun Lizard. |
| Buy: | 500 potch (Na-Nal Item Shop (Rare Find)) |
| Sell: | 250 potch |
Trivia[]
In Suikoden, it was translated as Thunder Rune Piece in the english version of the game, which in fact should have been named Lightning Rune Piece. Elementals Rune pieces are pieces which derivate from the first form of the Rune, "Thunder" is the advanced form. It was retranslated properly in Suikoden IV.