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{{Quote|A visitor! What a pleasant surprise! ...And just in time, too. I was about to go for a little run. I am Running Man, the world's fastest mercenary. No man can keep up with me! See for yourself! [Runs around the room] ...pant...pant... What do you think? Pretty fast, eh? But I'm just getting warmed up! Hear that sound? That's nerve gas Defeat me before the gas gets to you, and you might survive. The clock is ticking... Let the race begin!|Running Man}}
{{Quote|A visitor! What a pleasant surprise! ...And just in time, too. I was about to go for a little run. I am Running Man, the world's fastest mercenary. No man can keep up with me! See for yourself! [Runs around the room] ...pant...pant... What do you think? Pretty fast, eh? But I'm just getting warmed up! Hear that sound? That's nerve gas Defeat me before the gas gets to you, and you might survive. The clock is ticking... Let the race begin!}}
==Background==
==Background==
'''Running Man''' is the self proclaimed fastest man in the world a former short range runner who used to be a famous Barcelona Olympic runner. Due to a drug scandal his Olympic career was cut short and he became the sub-leader for the extremist terrorist group Les Enfants Terribles. He also spied on the SEK (German domestic anti-terrorism special forces) from within their ranks. Eventually he joined Zanzibar Land as an mercenary and he was in charge of guarding Card 3. Eventually he would come face to face with Solid Snake and despite his speed he was defeated and killed.
'''Running Man''' is the self proclaimed fastest man in the world, a former short range runner who used to be a famous Barcelona Olympic runner. Due to a drug scandal, his Olympic career was cut short and he became the sub-leader for the extremist terrorist group Les Enfants Terribles. He also spied on the SEK (German domestic anti-terrorism special forces) from within their ranks. Eventually he joined Zanzibar Land as an mercenary and he was in charge of guarding Card 3. Eventually he would come face to face with [[Solid Snake]] and despite his speed, he would defeated and killed.


==Statistics==
== General Information ==
'''[[Tiering System|Tier]]: 9-A'''
'''Name:''' [https://youtu.be/vKG4qVHU6zU?si=LKxF0CUnaHp2SDCB&t=1451 Running Man] (Codename), Real Name Unknown


'''Name:''' Running Man (Code name), real name unknown
'''Origin:''' [[Metal Gear (Franchise)|Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake]]
 
'''Origin:''' [[Metal Gear (Franchise)|Metal Gear]]


'''Sex:''' Male
'''Sex:''' Male
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'''Age:''' Unknown
'''Age:''' Unknown


'''Classification:''' Zanzibar Land mercenary, former extremist terrorist and extremist terrorist sub-leader, former short range runner, former Olympic runner
'''Classification:''' [https://imgpile.com/i/xOgzLS Zanzibar Land Mercenary], [https://imgpile.com/i/xOgzLS Former Extremist Terrorist Sub-Leader]
 
'''Species:''' Human
 
'''[[State of Being]]:''' '''Regular'''
 
'''Occupation:''' [https://youtu.be/u6qmPKqYfVI?si=wTtxidEJx6OWzrVs&t=1841 Mercenary], [https://imgpile.com/i/xOgzLS Former Short Range Runner], [https://imgpile.com/i/xOgzLS Former Olympic Runner]
 
'''Affiliations:''' [https://imgpile.com/i/xOgzLS Zanzibar Land], [https://imgpile.com/i/xOgzLS Formerly of the Terrorist Group Les Enfants Terribles]
 
'''Enemies:''' FOXHOUND, The Patriots (Unknowingly)
 
'''[[Status]]:''' '''Deceased''' ([https://youtu.be/vKG4qVHU6zU?t=1550 Was killed by] [https://youtu.be/vKG4qVHU6zU?t=1550 Solid Snake])
 
'''[[Alignment]]:''' '''Lawful Evil''' (Is a the under command of [[Big Boss]] and [https://imgpile.com/i/xOgzLS is the feared the sub-leader for the extremist terrorist group Les Enfants Terribles])
 
'''[[Threat Level]]:''' '''Street Threat''' (Is a trained solider)
 
== Codex Statistics ==
'''[[Tiering System|Tier]]:''' '''9-B'''
 
'''[[Cardinality]]:''' '''Finite'''


'''[[Status]]: Deceased''' ([https://youtu.be/vKG4qVHU6zU?t=1550 Was killed by Solid Snake])
'''[[Dimensionality]]:''' '''3-D'''


'''[[Alignment]]:''' '''Chaotic Evil''' (Is the feared the sub-leader for the extremist terrorist group Les Enfants Terribles. He also spied on the SEK  from within there ranks)
'''[[Attack Potency]]:''' '''Wall level''' (Should be comparable to other Zanzibar Land mercenaries like [[Night Fright]] and [[Gray Fox]], [https://youtu.be/cuyZIh15YsQ both being able] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=6433&v=vKG4qVHU6zU&feature=youtu.be to harm a rookie] [[Solid Snake]], [https://youtu.be/ehlAMTh42Ko?t=1116 who destroyed a wall in five punches], [https://youtu.be/ehlAMTh42Ko?t=1156 broke down a door], [https://youtu.be/ehlAMTh42Ko?t=1172 on two occasions], [https://youtu.be/ehlAMTh42Ko?t=216 can fully kill armed soldiers in 3 punches], [https://youtu.be/vKG4qVHU6zU?t=6240 and tanked a long fall of several floors with no damage])


'''[[Dimensionality]]: 3-D'''
'''[[Durability]]:''' '''Wall level'''


'''[[Attack Potency]]:''' '''Room Level''' (Should be comparable to other Zanzibar Land mercenaries like [[Kyle Schneider]], [[Night Fright]], and [[Gray Fox]] the former of which [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKG4qVHU6zU&t=543s can throw shurikens hard enough to harm Solid Snake] and the latter two [https://youtu.be/cuyZIh15YsQ can harm Snake] [https://youtu.be/vKG4qVHU6zU?t=6433 in hand to hand combat]. [[Solid Snake]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKG4qVHU6zU&t=6353s was able to survive the destruction of Metal Gear D from a distance which destroyed the room he was in])
'''[[Striking Strength]]:''' '''Wall Class'''


'''[[Durability]]:''' '''Room Level'''
'''[[Lifting Strength]]:''' '''Superhuman''' (Comparable to [[Solid Snake]], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-DSeLYkDis&list=PLU4GD_G543eNNBNgpQVvDcXCg181bXkR4&t=387s who can pull himself out of a car] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-DSeLYkDis&list=PLU4GD_G543eNNBNgpQVvDcXCg181bXkR4&t=30s where he and Meryl where originally trapped under] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnQSER8v5wg&list=PLU4GD_G543eNNBNgpQVvDcXCg181bXkR4&t=190s and is a clone of] [[Big Boss]], [https://youtu.be/f86pH9LFhA0?si=nGiwu7jVFDT5ykba&t=10921 who can lift up closed garage shutters by himself] [https://youtu.be/9-Ek2edIPXA?si=Vk_31xyg0sPx8F4-&t=3122 and can run around and fight while waring the Battle Dress and carrying numerous weapons], [https://youtu.be/neSPha9NjEE?si=kFsZav__bAWiLXyB&t=6581 with it being shown that the items in Big Boss' inventory] [https://youtu.be/f86pH9LFhA0?si=1i9iRPMhmWhdnCOz&t=1722 still have weight to them])


'''[[Striking Strength]]: Room Class'''
'''[[Speed|Travel Speed]]:''' '''Superhuman''' ([https://youtu.be/vKG4qVHU6zU?si=5Yz_6uACLTZo3iYn&t=1462 Faster than] [[Solid Snake]], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehlAMTh42Ko&t=5832s who escaped the destruction of Outer Heaven in under 30 seconds], [https://youtu.be/ehlAMTh42Ko?si=XUdUj2Ctmnpom3R_&t=5751 where Snake was in TX-55 Metal Gear's hanger], [https://youtu.be/ehlAMTh42Ko?si=mMe99BHGsyXkfkt2&t=4936 which is one hundred stories below the ground] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnQSER8v5wg&list=PLU4GD_G543eNNBNgpQVvDcXCg181bXkR4&t=190s and is a clone of] [[Big Boss]], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=neSPha9NjEE&t=15979s who can run away from attack dogs while injured], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVsdaJyCiDk with said attack dogs being Great Danes], [https://manypets.com/us/breeds/dogs/great-dane/ which can reach a top speed of 30 mph])


'''[[Lifting Strength]]: Unknown'''
'''[[Speed|Attack Speed]]:''' At most '''Massively Hypersonic''' ([[Kyle Schneider|Comparable]] [[Red Blaster|to]] [[Four Horsemen|other]] [[Jungle Evil|Zanzibar]] [[Night Fright (Metal Gear)|Land]] [[Gray Fox|mercenaries]], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKG4qVHU6zU&t=543s who] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awUmGQYWs54&t=5510s can] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKG4qVHU6zU&t=4592s tag] [[Solid Snake]], [https://youtu.be/ihHo-h2z854?si=jYA__ahMRRGCByvM&t=35 who can dodge tank fire], [[Projectile and Objects Feats#Speed of Various Projectiles|which is moves at this speed]], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xb9h5cxQe8g&list=PLU4GD_G543eNNBNgpQVvDcXCg181bXkR4&t=255s can tag a cybernetic] [[Gray Fox]], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ki1IvQgFyME&t=342s who can deflect point-blank gunfire], [[User:Rocco is a gamer/Metal Gear Speed Calc Ports|which results in these speeds]], [https://youtu.be/2qsHbwpvHcA?si=UEID32imOEsspEU8&t=23354 can tag] [[Tengu Soldiers]], [https://youtu.be/kCE_62xoCyE?si=tIY3rkIrIlgb9RDP&t=59 who can also block] [https://youtu.be/kCE_62xoCyE?si=Z2Fg26SkeWxbzZPe&t=150 point-blank gunfire], [https://youtu.be/kjgsOUeOu7A?si=e6k233sXw-pG6DZ7&t=77 and can dodge a bullet from a railgun], [[User:Rocco is a gamer/MGS Railgun Speed|which moves at this speed]]. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NnQSER8v5wg&list=PLU4GD_G543eNNBNgpQVvDcXCg181bXkR4&t=190s As a clone of] [[Big Boss]], [[Solid Snake]] should be comparable to [[Solidus Snake]], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-DSeLYkDis&list=PLU4GD_G543eNNBNgpQVvDcXCg181bXkR4&t=759s Big Boss'] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-FgNF8cfB4&t=338s perfect] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqRNO1zQx_Y&t=178s clone], [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-wxedKhLP0&t=5s who can tag] [[Raiden (Metal Gear)|Raiden]], [https://youtu.be/kCE_62xoCyE?si=ZLWvl8_2XIDXluuA&t=510 who can block point-blank gunfire])


'''[[Speed|Travel Speed]]: Superhuman''' ([https://youtu.be/vKG4qVHU6zU?t=1517 Faster] [https://imgur.com/a/jnOYzHG than] [[Solid Snake]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehlAMTh42Ko&t=5832s who escaped the destruction of Outer Heaven in under 30 seconds])
'''[[Reactions|Reaction Speed]]:''' At most '''Massively Hypersonic'''


'''[[Speed|Combat Speed]]: Supersonic''' (Comparable to other Zanzibar Land mercenaries who can tag [[Solid Snake]] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehlAMTh42Ko&t=2126s who] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehlAMTh42Ko&t=1169s can] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehlAMTh42Ko&t=710s dodge bullets] and [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKG4qVHU6zU&t=6325s missiles]), possibly '''Relativistic''' ([[Solid Snake]] can also [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehlAMTh42Ko&t=5641s avoid] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehlAMTh42Ko&t=5660s lasers] [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ehlAMTh42Ko&t=5751s from cameras])
'''[[Stamina]]:''' '''Athletic Human'''  


'''[[Reactions|Reaction Speed]]: Supersonic''', possibly '''Relativistic'''
'''[[Range]]:''' '''Standard Melee'''


'''[[Stamina]]: Average'''  
'''[[Intelligence]]:''' '''Average Intelligence'''


'''[[Range]]: Standard Melee'''
'''[[Knowledge]]:'''
<tabber>
|-|General Knowledge=
'''Journeyman level''' ([https://imgpile.com/i/xOgzLS Is the Sub-leader of the extremist terrorist group Les Enfants Terribles and was feared by SEK, an anti-terrorist organization]. [https://imgpile.com/i/xOgzLS Was able to become a famous Olympic runner])


'''[[Intelligence]]: Gifted''' ([https://imgur.com/a/fTCCVWL Is the Sub-leader of the extremist terrorist group Les Enfants Terribles and was able to spy on the SEK from within their unit along with being feared by them]. [https://youtu.be/u6qmPKqYfVI?t=1955 Stated to be well versed in explosives]. [https://imgur.com/a/fTCCVWL Was able to become a famous Olympic runner])
|-|Combat Knowledge=
'''Journeyman level''' ([https://youtu.be/u6qmPKqYfVI?t=1955 Stated to be well versed in explosives])
</tabber>
----
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===[[Hax|Powers and Abilities]]===
==[[Powers and Techniques]]==
[[Superhuman Physical Characteristics|'''Superhuman Physical Characteristics''']], '''[[Human Achievements]]''' ([https://imgur.com/a/fTCCVWL Was able to become a famous Olympic runner]), '''[[Preparation]]''' & [[Explosion Manipulation|'''Explosion Manipulation''']] ([https://youtu.be/u6qmPKqYfVI?t=1955 Able to set up explosives and other booby traps]. [https://youtu.be/vKG4qVHU6zU?t=1500 Set up a room to be filled with nerve gas]), '''[[Resistance]]''' to '''[[Poison Manipulation]]''' (Wears a gas mask which allows the user to be fine in poison gas)
'''[[Superhuman Physical Characteristics]]''', '''[[Human Achievements]]''' ([https://imgpile.com/i/xOgzLS Was able to become a famous Olympic runner]), '''[[Preparation]]''' & '''[[Explosion Manipulation]]''' ([https://youtu.be/u6qmPKqYfVI?t=1955 Able to set up explosives and other booby traps]. [https://youtu.be/vKG4qVHU6zU?t=1500 Set up a room to be filled with Nerve Gas]), '''[[Intimidation]]''' ([https://imgpile.com/i/xOgzLS His actions made him feared by SEK])
 
'''[[Resistance]]''' to '''[[Poison Manipulation]]''' (Wears a gas mask, which allows the user to be fine in poison gas)
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===[[Standard Equipment]]===
==[[Equipment]]==
gas mask
<tabber>
|-|Standard=
{{#tag:Tabber|
{{!}}-{{!}}On Hand=
Gas Mask.
{{!}}-{{!}}Equipment=
None Notable.
}}
|-|Optional=
{{#tag:Tabber|
{{!}}-{{!}}Optional Equipment=
None Notable.
{{!}}-{{!}}One Use Equipment=
None Notable.
}}
</tabber>
----
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===Other===
==Other==
'''Standard Tactics:''' Running Man will run away from his opponent and let his traps kill them.
'''Standard Tactics:''' Running Man will run away from his opponent and let his traps kill them.


'''Weaknesses:''' None notable.
'''Weaknesses:''' None notable.
'''Note:''' Snake, Gray Fox, and Liquid are not assumed to scale to the '''8-B''' potency of the Metal Gears from tanking their explosions as they were not in the epicenter, and Gray Fox/Liquid are in a protective cockpit, meaning they more then likely didn't take the full brunt of the explosion. Along with this, the destruction of [[Metal Gear REX]] from a large distance away nearly [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VTqL0SHBdeM&list=PLU4GD_G543eNNBNgpQVvDcXCg181bXkR4&t=640s knocked Snake out] while Liquid was perfectly fine, supporting that Liquid didn't take the full brunt of the explosion.


==Battle Records==
==Battle Records==
'''0''' - '''1''' - '''0'''
<tabber>
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|-|Victories=
|-|Victories=
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|-|Losses=
|-|Losses=
None.
<br>
 
*'''[[Solid Snake]]''' - [https://youtu.be/vKG4qVHU6zU?si=9YV3aUl0IFku5-df&t=1451 Fight]
**'''Conditions:''' None.
**'''Location:''' Zanzibar Land.


|-|Inconclusive=
|-|Inconclusive=
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Latest revision as of 17:17, 23 September 2024

A visitor! What a pleasant surprise! ...And just in time, too. I was about to go for a little run. I am Running Man, the world's fastest mercenary. No man can keep up with me! See for yourself! [Runs around the room] ...pant...pant... What do you think? Pretty fast, eh? But I'm just getting warmed up! Hear that sound? That's nerve gas Defeat me before the gas gets to you, and you might survive. The clock is ticking... Let the race begin!

Background

Running Man is the self proclaimed fastest man in the world, a former short range runner who used to be a famous Barcelona Olympic runner. Due to a drug scandal, his Olympic career was cut short and he became the sub-leader for the extremist terrorist group Les Enfants Terribles. He also spied on the SEK (German domestic anti-terrorism special forces) from within their ranks. Eventually he joined Zanzibar Land as an mercenary and he was in charge of guarding Card 3. Eventually he would come face to face with Solid Snake and despite his speed, he would defeated and killed.

General Information

Name: Running Man (Codename), Real Name Unknown

Origin: Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake

Sex: Male

Age: Unknown

Classification: Zanzibar Land Mercenary, Former Extremist Terrorist Sub-Leader

Species: Human

State of Being: Regular

Occupation: Mercenary, Former Short Range Runner, Former Olympic Runner

Affiliations: Zanzibar Land, Formerly of the Terrorist Group Les Enfants Terribles

Enemies: FOXHOUND, The Patriots (Unknowingly)

Status: Deceased (Was killed by Solid Snake)

Alignment: Lawful Evil (Is a the under command of Big Boss and is the feared the sub-leader for the extremist terrorist group Les Enfants Terribles)

Threat Level: Street Threat (Is a trained solider)

Codex Statistics

Tier: 9-B

Cardinality: Finite

Dimensionality: 3-D

Attack Potency: Wall level (Should be comparable to other Zanzibar Land mercenaries like Night Fright and Gray Fox, both being able to harm a rookie Solid Snake, who destroyed a wall in five punches, broke down a door, on two occasions, can fully kill armed soldiers in 3 punches, and tanked a long fall of several floors with no damage)

Durability: Wall level

Striking Strength: Wall Class

Lifting Strength: Superhuman (Comparable to Solid Snake, who can pull himself out of a car where he and Meryl where originally trapped under and is a clone of Big Boss, who can lift up closed garage shutters by himself and can run around and fight while waring the Battle Dress and carrying numerous weapons, with it being shown that the items in Big Boss' inventory still have weight to them)

Travel Speed: Superhuman (Faster than Solid Snake, who escaped the destruction of Outer Heaven in under 30 seconds, where Snake was in TX-55 Metal Gear's hanger, which is one hundred stories below the ground and is a clone of Big Boss, who can run away from attack dogs while injured, with said attack dogs being Great Danes, which can reach a top speed of 30 mph)

Attack Speed: At most Massively Hypersonic (Comparable to other Zanzibar Land mercenaries, who can tag Solid Snake, who can dodge tank fire, which is moves at this speed, can tag a cybernetic Gray Fox, who can deflect point-blank gunfire, which results in these speeds, can tag Tengu Soldiers, who can also block point-blank gunfire, and can dodge a bullet from a railgun, which moves at this speed. As a clone of Big Boss, Solid Snake should be comparable to Solidus Snake, Big Boss' perfect clone, who can tag Raiden, who can block point-blank gunfire)

Reaction Speed: At most Massively Hypersonic

Stamina: Athletic Human

Range: Standard Melee

Intelligence: Average Intelligence

Knowledge:


Powers and Techniques

Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Human Achievements (Was able to become a famous Olympic runner), Preparation & Explosion Manipulation (Able to set up explosives and other booby traps. Set up a room to be filled with Nerve Gas), Intimidation (His actions made him feared by SEK)

Resistance to Poison Manipulation (Wears a gas mask, which allows the user to be fine in poison gas)


Equipment

Gas Mask.

None Notable.

None Notable.

None Notable.


Other

Standard Tactics: Running Man will run away from his opponent and let his traps kill them.

Weaknesses: None notable.

Note: Snake, Gray Fox, and Liquid are not assumed to scale to the 8-B potency of the Metal Gears from tanking their explosions as they were not in the epicenter, and Gray Fox/Liquid are in a protective cockpit, meaning they more then likely didn't take the full brunt of the explosion. Along with this, the destruction of Metal Gear REX from a large distance away nearly knocked Snake out while Liquid was perfectly fine, supporting that Liquid didn't take the full brunt of the explosion.

Battle Records

0 - 1 - 0

None.

None.