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| − | She is married to [[Wilma]]. | + | Ianthe is an older woman who wears a tan trenchcoat and has dark hair with a grey stripe. She leads the rangers, being referred to as Head Ranger and Ranger Leader interchangeably. She is married to [[Wilma]]. |
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| + | The way Ianthe speaks of her life prior to her arrival is evocative of the [[wikipedia:Cyberpunk|Cyberpunk]] genre. She lived in a mega-metropolis with artificial trees and neon skyscrapers blocking out the stars, and describes life there as "fleeting" and "cruel."<ref>"I lived my whole life in a mega-metropolis. The only trees I had seen were made in factories. The stars had long been blotted out by the skyscrapers and their neon facades. The value of life was fleeting, and you had to harden your spirit if you wanted to stay alive in such a cruel world." - Ianthe, to Heather</ref> During that time, she was "something like a detective"<ref>"Well… I was something like a detective, if that makes sense." - Ianthe, to Skip</ref> and came up with the name Ianthe in a pinch.<ref>"“Ianthe” is the name of a water goddess in Greek mythology. I needed to choose a name in a pinch and thought it sounded good." - Ianthe, to Codey</ref> | ||
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| + | Ianthe discovered monster recording<ref>"Ianthe is my hero. Did you know she was the first person on the island to record a monster with a cassette player?" - Harbourtown NPC</ref> when Falldown Mall arrived in New Wirral fifteen years prior to the player's arrival.<ref>YEAR 091: "Falldown Mall" is discovered, bringing a large supply of Earth goods to New Wirral. The phenomenon of "monster recording" is discovered for the first time. (Harbourtown Heritage Centre)</ref><ref>"There’s a shopping complex on the northside of New Wirral. Totally abandoned – just popped into being around fifteen years ago. " - Ianthe</ref> Prior to this, she fought monsters using a "mechanical gear sword."<ref>"I know that transforming is way more effective in battle, but... Man, I miss the weapons the Rangers used to fight with. Ianthe’s mechanical gear sword was, like, the most steampunk thing I’ve ever seen." - Harbourtown NPC</ref> | ||
Shortly after the player arrives at [[New Wirral]], they meet Ianthe in order to become a ranger trainee.<ref>"Well, what do you think, <player>? Do you wanna apply to join the rangers?" - Ianthe</ref><ref>"Trainees are tasked with meeting up with each of the ranger captains here in New Wirral, and overcoming their challenges." - Ianthe</ref> | Shortly after the player arrives at [[New Wirral]], they meet Ianthe in order to become a ranger trainee.<ref>"Well, what do you think, <player>? Do you wanna apply to join the rangers?" - Ianthe</ref><ref>"Trainees are tasked with meeting up with each of the ranger captains here in New Wirral, and overcoming their challenges." - Ianthe</ref> | ||
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After the player defeats all the [[ranger captain]]s, Ianthe makes them a full-fledged ranger and encourages them to complete a test to become a ranger captain.<ref>"Congratulations, <player> you're officially a ranger!" - Ianthe</ref><ref>"Well, what do you say? Do you want to take on the trial to become a ranger captain?" - Ianthe</ref> | After the player defeats all the [[ranger captain]]s, Ianthe makes them a full-fledged ranger and encourages them to complete a test to become a ranger captain.<ref>"Congratulations, <player> you're officially a ranger!" - Ianthe</ref><ref>"Well, what do you say? Do you want to take on the trial to become a ranger captain?" - Ianthe</ref> | ||
| − | == Battle == | + | ==Battle== |
During Part 4 of [[Take Me On]], Ianthe is challenged in [[Town Hall]], partnered with [[Wilma]] and takes the battle to [[Harbourtown Outskirts]]. The player receives the status of [[Ranger Captain]] and a non-common [[Headshot]] sticker for winning. | During Part 4 of [[Take Me On]], Ianthe is challenged in [[Town Hall]], partnered with [[Wilma]] and takes the battle to [[Harbourtown Outskirts]]. The player receives the status of [[Ranger Captain]] and a non-common [[Headshot]] sticker for winning. | ||
Ianthe and Wilma can only be fought once per save file. | Ianthe and Wilma can only be fought once per save file. | ||
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| − | === Strategy === | + | ===Strategy=== |
Ianthe’s team consists mostly of powerful ranged attackers, possessing wide type coverage and some multi-hit moves which break Walls quickly. '''Gearyu''' has high melee defense with a 50% chance to ignore walls with [[Ricochet]], and '''Djinn Entonic''' can use disruptive moves to cause damage ''and'' [[Confused]] status. '''Robindam''' is a brute-force offensive threat with [[AP Refund]] to sometimes return spent AP, while '''Decibelle''' has strong Ranged stats, [[Echolocation]] to strike a full team, and [[Hurricane]] to instantly break walls. At a full AP bar their tapes will likely use [[Headshot]] to deal massive damage, or a [[Fusion Power]] if in fused form. | Ianthe’s team consists mostly of powerful ranged attackers, possessing wide type coverage and some multi-hit moves which break Walls quickly. '''Gearyu''' has high melee defense with a 50% chance to ignore walls with [[Ricochet]], and '''Djinn Entonic''' can use disruptive moves to cause damage ''and'' [[Confused]] status. '''Robindam''' is a brute-force offensive threat with [[AP Refund]] to sometimes return spent AP, while '''Decibelle''' has strong Ranged stats, [[Echolocation]] to strike a full team, and [[Hurricane]] to instantly break walls. At a full AP bar their tapes will likely use [[Headshot]] to deal massive damage, or a [[Fusion Power]] if in fused form. | ||
| − | == In Other Languages == | + | ==In Other Languages== |
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Revision as of 18:33, 20 December 2024
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| Pronouns | She/Her |
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| Voice actor | Liz Morey |
Ianthe is the leader of the Rangers, a recurring character who is first encountered at the Ranger Outpost defeating a Rogue Fusion.
Description
This section is incomplete. Feel free to add the missing information by editing it.
Ianthe is an older woman who wears a tan trenchcoat and has dark hair with a grey stripe. She leads the rangers, being referred to as Head Ranger and Ranger Leader interchangeably. She is married to Wilma.
History
This section is incomplete. Feel free to add the missing information by editing it.
The way Ianthe speaks of her life prior to her arrival is evocative of the Cyberpunk genre. She lived in a mega-metropolis with artificial trees and neon skyscrapers blocking out the stars, and describes life there as "fleeting" and "cruel."[1] During that time, she was "something like a detective"[2] and came up with the name Ianthe in a pinch.[3]
Ianthe discovered monster recording[4] when Falldown Mall arrived in New Wirral fifteen years prior to the player's arrival.[5][6] Prior to this, she fought monsters using a "mechanical gear sword."[7]
Shortly after the player arrives at New Wirral, they meet Ianthe in order to become a ranger trainee.[8][9]
After the player defeats all the ranger captains, Ianthe makes them a full-fledged ranger and encourages them to complete a test to become a ranger captain.[10][11]
Battle
During Part 4 of Take Me On, Ianthe is challenged in Town Hall, partnered with Wilma and takes the battle to Harbourtown Outskirts. The player receives the status of Ranger Captain and a non-common Headshot sticker for winning.
Ianthe and Wilma can only be fought once per save file.
Battle Team
| Ianthe | Wilma |
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| Can fuse | |
 Gearyu |
 Djinn Entonic |
 Robindam |
 Decibelle |
Strategy
Ianthe’s team consists mostly of powerful ranged attackers, possessing wide type coverage and some multi-hit moves which break Walls quickly. Gearyu has high melee defense with a 50% chance to ignore walls with Ricochet, and Djinn Entonic can use disruptive moves to cause damage and Confused status. Robindam is a brute-force offensive threat with AP Refund to sometimes return spent AP, while Decibelle has strong Ranged stats, Echolocation to strike a full team, and Hurricane to instantly break walls. At a full AP bar their tapes will likely use Headshot to deal massive damage, or a Fusion Power if in fused form.
In Other Languages
| Chinese (Simplified) | 领队埃安忒 |
|---|---|
| French | Capitaine Ianthe |
| German | Anführerin Ianthe |
| Italian | Capo Ianthe |
| Japanese | リーダー・イアンシー |
| Korean | 총대장 이안테 |
| Portuguese | Líder Ianthe |
| Spanish (Spain) | Jefa Ianthe |
| Spanish (Latin America) | Jefa Ianthe |
References
- ↑ "I lived my whole life in a mega-metropolis. The only trees I had seen were made in factories. The stars had long been blotted out by the skyscrapers and their neon facades. The value of life was fleeting, and you had to harden your spirit if you wanted to stay alive in such a cruel world." - Ianthe, to Heather
- ↑ "Well… I was something like a detective, if that makes sense." - Ianthe, to Skip
- ↑ "“Ianthe” is the name of a water goddess in Greek mythology. I needed to choose a name in a pinch and thought it sounded good." - Ianthe, to Codey
- ↑ "Ianthe is my hero. Did you know she was the first person on the island to record a monster with a cassette player?" - Harbourtown NPC
- ↑ YEAR 091: "Falldown Mall" is discovered, bringing a large supply of Earth goods to New Wirral. The phenomenon of "monster recording" is discovered for the first time. (Harbourtown Heritage Centre)
- ↑ "There’s a shopping complex on the northside of New Wirral. Totally abandoned – just popped into being around fifteen years ago. " - Ianthe
- ↑ "I know that transforming is way more effective in battle, but... Man, I miss the weapons the Rangers used to fight with. Ianthe’s mechanical gear sword was, like, the most steampunk thing I’ve ever seen." - Harbourtown NPC
- ↑ "Well, what do you think, <player>? Do you wanna apply to join the rangers?" - Ianthe
- ↑ "Trainees are tasked with meeting up with each of the ranger captains here in New Wirral, and overcoming their challenges." - Ianthe
- ↑ "Congratulations, <player> you're officially a ranger!" - Ianthe
- ↑ "Well, what do you say? Do you want to take on the trial to become a ranger captain?" - Ianthe
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