The Shrike Rune is a type of rune in the Suikoden series.
Description[]
It is a special rune commonly used by ninja. Like the elemental runes, it appears in every Suikoden game to date.
Suikoden[]
A rune unique to Kasumi, Deals 2x the normal damage against a single foe.
Suikoden II[]
A rune unique to Kasumi, it deals times 2 damage to 1 foe but accuracy is reduced by 5%.
Suikoden III[]
A rune unique to Ayame in Suikoden III. Damage times 2 to 1 foe, -20% accuracy.
Suikoden IV[]
A rune unique to Mizuki that deals 2x the normal damage against a single foe (never misses).
Suikoden V[]
A rune unique to Sagiri that deals 2× damage to one foe, then Sagiri becomes unbalanced.
Suikoden Tactics[]
A rune unique to Mizuki, its attacks go:
- Shrike Impale: -Deals 1x the normal damage against a single foe.
- Skull Thrust: -Deals 1.5x the normal damage against a foe. Can cause Stun.
- Pile Driver: -Deals 2x the normal damage + chance of Stun to one foe. User loses 20% of current HP.