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===Historical origin===
===Historical origin===
Kanetsugu is based on the real-life {{wp|Naoe Kanetsugu}} of Japanese history. He was married to [[Sen]] ({{jwp|お船の方|Osen no kata}}).
Kanetsugu is based on the real-life {{wp|Naoe Kanetsugu}} of Japanese history. He served as [[Kenshin]]'s page and was married to [[Sen]] ({{jwp|お船の方|Osen no kata}}).
 
His Psychic type specialty in Conquest may reference his service under [[Kenshin]].


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Revision as of 08:41, 13 January 2024

Kanetsugu
カネツグ Kanetsugu
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Kanetsugu with Gardevoir
Gender Male
Relatives Unknown
Kingdom Illusio
Specialty  Psychic 
Weakness  Ghost 
Default Pokémon

RaltsKirliaGardevoir

Perfect Links

KadabraAlakazam

Kanetsugu (Japanese: カネツグ) is a Warlord in Pokémon Conquest.

In the games

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Warlord information

Rank I

Conquest Kanetsugu I.png Power 65
Wisdom 88
Charisma 79
Total 232
Warrior Skill Rally
Capacity 7
Perfect Links
Kadabra Kadabra

Rank II

Conquest Kanetsugu II.png Power 75
Wisdom 97
Charisma 89
Total 261
Warrior Skill Love and Honor
Capacity 7
Perfect Links
Kadabra Kadabra Alakazam Alakazam
  • Transforms to Rank II by reaching a 60% link with Kadabra or Alakazam while Kenshin is in the same kingdom.

Default Pokémon

The Legend of Ransei Unite Ransei stories Collect 100 Pokémon stories Junior Warlord stories Two Heroes of Ransei
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Kirlia
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Ralts
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Kirlia
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Kirlia
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Gardevoir

Quotes

  • Start of turn:
  • When asleep:
"Wake up!"
  • With low health or a status ailment:
"This is grim..."
  • When victory is near:
"This path leads to victory!"
  • Otherwise:
"For honor!"
  • Start of battle:
    • When attacking a castle:
"For all my beloved Pokémon!"
  • When defending a castle:
"Our army will stand and fight!"
  • During battle:
"<Pokémon's name>, victories won with mere numbers will not sway the people's hearts. No, indeed! It is those won with honor which lead the world to truth."
  • When ordering to attack:
"<Move's name>! Now!'"
  • When ordering to go to battle:
  • To a kingdom:
"True justice knows no enemies. Let us go!"
  • To a wild Pokémon location:
"We must venture forth!"
  • Upon forming a link:
"<Pokémon's name> and I are now linked through our love of the just and the good."
  • When using an item:
"You must use my <item>."
"Know the true meaning of honor!"
  • After winning a battle:
  • If he attacked a castle:
"Behold! This is a victory for truth and honor!"
  • If he defended a castle:
"The dishonorable shall never set foot within this castle!"
  • When defeated:
    • If recruitable:
"We have fought tooth and nail, but I sense we could one day be allies."
  • If defeated by something other than the enemy:
"Oh... How embarrassing..."
  • Otherwise:
"Honor cannot be defeated... It must not be!"
  • When being recruited:
"Let us journey together toward the truth!"
  • When the player's army has conquered 10 kingdoms:
"Hm, <player>'s army keeps getting stronger... Their selfish progress must be stopped by our love of honor!"

Profile

Warmhearted and very dutiful, he will always attempt to punish anyone he feels has been unjust, in a bid to show them the true path.

In the manga

In the Pokémon + Nobunaga's Ambition ~ Ranse's Color Picture Scroll ~ manga

Kanetsugu debuted in The Green Scroll: Kenshin's Adventure.

Pokémon

Kirlia

Kirlia is Kanetsugu's first known Pokémon.

Metagross

Metagross is Kanetsugu's second known Pokémon.

Trivia

  • His use of ofuda is reminiscent of an onmyōji.
  • The kanji on his helmet is the character for "love." Despite its unusual design, it is not a fictional creation but was featured on his helmet.

Historical origin

Kanetsugu is based on the real-life Naoe Kanetsugu of Japanese history. He served as Kenshin's page and was married to Sen (Osen no kata).

His Psychic type specialty in Conquest may reference his service under Kenshin.



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