Was Liquid Snake the superior clone?

As it turns out, Big Boss' best genes were his recessive ones, and thus Liquid became the superior clone.
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Is Liquid Snake a clone of Solid Snake?

In seminal PSone title Metal Gear Solid, Solid Snake goes up against his twin brother, Liquid Snake. They're both clones or sons of Big Boss. Kojima created the character because "the appearance of strongest enemy was a must in MGS".
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Was Solid Snake the inferior clone?

Nine months later, EVA gave birth to the so-called "Twin Snakes": the clone considered to be genetically "superior", Eli, would later be known as Liquid Snake, while the "inferior" clone, David, would be known as Solid Snake.
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Is Liquid the dominant clone?

genes. -Snake is the dominant clone and Liquid is the recessive clone, as is indicated by their hair colour. The reason most people get confused is they assume dominant = superior and recessive = inferior, when this isn't the case at all.
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Is Solid Snake a perfect clone of Big Boss?

Solidus Snake (real name: George Sears) is the third and only perfect clone son of Big Boss and the main antagonist of Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty.
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Why did Solid Snake age so fast?

He faked his own death in the Manhattan Tanker Incident, though he re-emerged years later to assist Raiden in the Big Shell Incident. During this time, his health declined as his body entered a state of accelerated aging due to intentional genetic changes made during the cloning process.
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What tier is Solid Snake?

Snake is voiced by David Hayter in the English version, and by Akio Ōtsuka in the Japanese version, both reprising their roles from the Metal Gear Solid games. Snake ranks 6th on the tier list (the second-highest ranked unlockable character).
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Who is older solid or liquid snake?

Two clones were created as Solid Snake is Liquid's twin brother. Liquid was born in 1972 to surrogate mother and Patriot, code name, EVA. Liquid gained all of Big Boss's superior genes even though he had been told otherwise. The Les Enfantes Terrible project is the push factor for Big Boss to have left The Patriots.
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Who is the superior clone Liquid or solid?

Liquid Snake = Recessive genes, superior clone. Solid Snake = Dominant genes, inferior clone.
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Would a human clone have the same personality?

Myth: Clones have exactly the same temperament and personality as the animals from which they were cloned. Temperament is only partly determined by genetics; a lot has to do with the way an animal has been raised.
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How did Big Boss become infertile?

In 1954, Jack was involved in the Bikini Atoll test of the first airborne detonation of a hydrogen bomb. Unlike most of his friends present during the test, Jack did not develop symptoms of leukemia, thyroid cancer, or radiation poisoning, but was rendered sterile.
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Why does Solid Snake have a horn?

It turns out that, if you play "Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain" maliciously, eventually you'll end up permanently covered in blood with a massive horn sticking out of your head. Huh! The horn is a piece of shrapnel that the game's main character, known as both "Big Boss" and "Snake," cannot remove.
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Is Solid Snake missing an eye?

Les Enfants Terribles. During the Big Shell Incident in 2009, one of the Les Enfants Terribles children, Solidus Snake, lost his left eye as a result of fighting Solid Snake and Raiden.
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Why did Ocelot pretend to be Liquid?

Big Boss later revealed to Solid Snake that Liquid's "possession" of Ocelot was a planned ruse as means of lowering the Patriots' guard. Big Boss elaborated that Ocelot was able to use hypnosis and psychotherapy, drugs, and nanomachines to transplant Liquid's personality onto himself.
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Is Raiden a clone of a Snake?

The surprise to fans that Raiden was not Snake was admitted by Kojima to have been inspired by the plot twist of Terminator 2: Judgment Day where the titular character played by Arnold Schwarzenegger was not a villain in that movie.
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How many clones does Snake have?

These children would eventually become the Twin Snakes: David and Eli (known as Solid and Liquid Snake, respectively). Unbeknownst to them, a third child would also be conceived.
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Who was the first clone?

On July 5, 1996, Dolly the sheep—the first mammal to have been successfully cloned from an adult cell—is born at the Roslin Institute in Scotland.
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Why is Liquid Snake evil?

After Solid Snake defeated Big Boss during the Zanzibar Land Disturbance in 1999, Liquid's hatred and envy for Snake grew, since he had been denied the chance to exact his revenge on the father he believed had chosen him to be the inferior clone.
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Who is the child in MGSV?

Eli is a child soldier encountered in Central Africa during the events of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain. Initially, he is known as "The White Mamba".
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Who birthed Solid Snake?

Snake was born as a result of the Les Enfants Terribles project, which was an attempt to create the perfect soldier by cloning the "Greatest Warrior of the 20th Century," Big Boss circa 1972.
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Who is the original Snake in MGS?

In Metal Gear Solid V, Venom Snake is portrayed by Canadian actor Kiefer Sutherland through voice-over and facial motion capture, briefly as the medic in Ground Zeroes and then as the player character throughout The Phantom Pain.
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Who trained Liquid Snake?

The latter, Liquid Snake, trained with the SAS and endured the knowledge that he had lost all of his greatest potential to his brother before birth.
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Does Solid Snake have a twin?

Liquid Snake is a fictional character from the Metal Gear franchise. He is the twin brother of series protagonist Solid Snake and the second product of Les Enfants Terribles, a top-secret government project to artificially create soldiers by cloning the legendary soldier Big Boss.
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Who is the strongest Snake MGS?

​​ This combined strength and determination makes it clear that Liquid Snake is definitely the strongest of Big Boss' clones.
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