When was Raiden turned into a cyborg?

When Raiden burst back onto the stage in Metal Gear Solid 4, he had transitioned into an unbeatable cyborg ninja. His unplayable appearances in MGS4 won him so many new fans, he earned his rightful place as the star of his own game, Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance."

How did Raiden get turned into a cyborg?

As a prisoner, the Patriots used Raiden as a test subject for experiments in exoskeletal enhancement surgery, during which he had his head and spine excised from his body from his lower jaw down and subsequently grafted into an enhanced synthetic body. It clearly states he had no choice in becoming a cyborg.

Is Raiden a cyborg ninja?

Raiden is the only Cyborg Ninja in the series to survive the events of the game in which he is featured. He is also the only Ninja to have never fought Solid Snake in a main game, either during gameplay (Gray Fox) or off-screen (Olga Gurlukovich).

How much cyborg is Raiden?

The body, merely titled "Raiden", is a wearable suit in Metal Gear Survive, and can only be unlocked by purchasing it with 5000 BP.

How did Raiden get his body back?

With the help of the Paradise Lost Army, Raiden managed to escape his captivity. After undergoing surgery to clear his body of nanomachines and being saved by Drago Pettrovich Madnar, he was successful in reclaiming Big Boss' remains from the Patriots.

Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance - Full Story version (Part 2 Raiden's new body)

What part of Raiden is still human?

If we take Metal Gear Rising into the equation, as far as I remember, only his head from the jaw-up is human/biological. Perhaps his spine is still intact. The rest is all mechanical. He bleeds red in Metal Gear Rising but that's only for the american version of the game.

What is Raiden's cyborg body made of?

Raiden's standard cyborg body, circa 2018. The standard cyborg body used by Raiden was a cyborg frame enhanced with carbon nanotube (CNT) muscle fiber, utilized in bodyguard work and low-intensity combat missions for Maverick Security Consulting, Inc.

Why is Raiden called Jack?

Ripper Mode was a state that Raiden entered during the World Marshal Incidents. The name was derived from "Jack the Ripper", a nickname Raiden earned during his time as a child soldier in Liberia.

Can Raiden eat?

He eats the spines of his enemies. If his hands count as mouths, anyway. he just needs his ELETROLITES! Isn't that armor more like an exoskeleton?

Who is Raiden's wife?

Rosemary is the wife of Raiden as well as a psychological counselor, and formerly a data analyst and spy.

Is Raiden faster than cyborg ninja?

In the guide book it says the cyborg ninja suit makes you run at 24 mph, and tha raiden suit is 28 mph.

Did Raiden cut George in half?

Even though George was severely injured because Raiden had to cut through him, Raiden used the cryopreserver in the facility to save George's life. In the end, part of George's body became cybernetic.

How did Raiden lose his eye?

Although not an eyepatch, Raiden utilized a cloth to cover his missing left eye, after a fight with Samuel Rodrigues resulted in his eye being injured and amputated, and because a cybernetic replacement eye wasn't fully created prior to his surgery, in 2018.

Why is Raiden so strong?

Raiden's weaponry involves mainly his HF Blade, a sword that vibrates at high speed, weakening the bonds between atoms and cutting matter at a molecular level. After having his previous sword broken, Raiden received the Murasama, a High Frequency-enhanced katana stronger than his previous weapon.

Who is Raiden's dad?

Movie appearance

The evil Elder God Shinnok is portrayed by Reiner Schöne in the non-canonical second Mortal Kombat movie, Mortal Kombat: Annihilation. According to Mortal Kombat: Annihilation, Shinnok is the father of Raiden and Shao Kahn, who wishes for power not only over all realms, but over the gods as well.

How cybernetic is Raiden?

After sustaining severe injuries in a fight with Samuel Rodrigues, he underwent a full-body cybernetic conversion by Doktor, following the departure of Maverick's previous cybernetics specialist for unknown reasons, discarding the few remaining organic parts he had left in favor of a 100% cybernetic body.

Why does Raiden have heels?

The "high heels" allow him to easily grip his sword with his feet when executing combos. You may wonder how he would "clamp" the sword without.

Why does Raiden have a barcode?

Because a Japanese artist drew him, and anything that has to do with cyborgs in anime-land is plastered with barcodes. He's so indie, he has a bar code tattoo.

Does Raiden have a son?

John, nicknamed Little John, is the son of Raiden and Rosemary.

Why is Raiden's blood red in rising?

In the trailers and promotional materials for Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance, there were blood stains that were red in color, implying that Raiden was utilizing a more natural-looking substitute. This was confirmed in an optional Codec conversation with Doktor in File R-03.

Is Raiden Armstrong successor?

Not really, Armstrong's plan was to make things all survival of the fittest. Raiden killing him means he can't give things a try with some slightly different methods. Him being Armstrong's successor is just that Raiden uses the same methods, not that he has the same goal.