HUNK

Grim Reaper, Mr. Death

Umbrella's elite special operative in the U.S.S. special forces unit. A cold-blooded professional who always succeeds in even the most difficult missions and returns alone.

Quotes

  • This is a battlefield... Carve your own fate...
  • Grim Reaper has come for you

Trivia

  • Real name unknown, code name 'HUNK'. Always written in all caps.
  • Face basically not revealed, only shown under specific clear conditions.
  • '2's hidden scenario 'The 4th Survivor' is his representative appearance.
  • In 'RE:2's IF story, squad member Ghost survives.
  • Comic side depicted in hidden scenarios, like making yudofu from tofu.
  • Lady HUNK, a female version character, also exists.

Alternate names

HUNK Grim Reaper Mr. Death

Tags

Resident Evil Umbrella USS Special Operative Elite Grim Reaper Code Name Survival Horror

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Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Male

Appearance

Overall appearance
Wearing the U.S.S. team's gray uniform and black bulletproof vest, hiding his face with a gas mask with red lenses and a combat helmet.
Distinguishing features
  • Hides his face with a gas mask
  • Short brown hair is revealed (only under certain conditions in '3', etc.)
  • Short silver hair (in Outbreak File 2 data)
Iconic items
  • Gas Mask
  • Bulletproof Vest
  • Combat Helmet
  • H&K VP70 Handgun
  • Remington M1100-P Shotgun
  • Desert Eagle .50AE Magnum
  • Steyr TMP Machine Pistol
  • M26 Frag Grenade

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Cold-blooded
Detailed personality
Prioritizes mission accomplishment above all, calmly responding to any difficulties or threats without flinching. Avoids unnecessary combat, acting swiftly and precisely as a ruthless professional.
Keywords
  • Calm
  • Loyal
  • Professional
  • Taciturn
  • Solitary
  • Mission Priority
  • Emotionless
Motto
This is a battlefield... Carve your own fate...
Talents
  • Exceptional combat ability
  • Solo mission execution ability
  • High survival ability
  • Tactical judgment
  • Expertise in firearms handling
Skills
  • Firearms handling
  • Infiltration operations
  • Hand-to-hand combat
  • Crisis management
  • Operation of combat equipment
Motivation
Acts with mission accomplishment and survival as top priority. Executes sample recovery mission.
Habits
In hidden scenarios, he also has a side where he cuts tofu to make yudofu.
Favorite foods
Yudofu, Ponzu

History

Backstory
Real name unknown, code name 'HUNK'. Serves in Umbrella Corporation's secret missions as a member of Alpha Team. Known as the 'Grim Reaper' for his cold and perfect mission execution. Recovered G-Virus sample while losing comrades. His face is almost never revealed, making him a mysterious figure.
Debut date
January 21, 1998
Work title
Resident Evil 2
Media type
Game
Episode or chapter
Hidden scenario 'The 4th Survivor'

G-Virus Sample Recovery Mission

Significant event
G-Virus Sample Recovery Mission
Description
In Resident Evil 2's hidden scenario, successfully recovered the G-Virus sample and escaped alone.

Operation Raccoon City Participation

Significant event
Operation Raccoon City Participation
Description
As squad leader, commanded Wolfpack, remained in the facility, and protected comrades from enemy threats.

Reappearance in RE:2 Remake

Significant event
Reappearance in RE:2 Remake
Description
Appears in Resident Evil RE:2 based on '2's hidden scenario with some route changes.

Face Reveal Conditions

Significant event
Face Reveal Conditions
Description
Face revealed upon high-difficulty clear in Resident Evil 3 or clearing other games.

Relationships

Nighthawk

Teammate

As helicopter pilot, recovered HUNK and shared the mission.

William Birkin

Enemy

During mission to retrieve G-Virus, engaged in combat; colleague shoots Birkin.

U.S.S.

U.S.S.: leader

Media appearances

Resident Evil 2

Game / Supporting

1998

Resident Evil RE:2

Game / Supporting

2019

Resident Evil 4 (THE MERCENARIES)

Game / Supporting

2005

Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles

Game / Supporting

2007

Operation Raccoon City

Game / Protagonist

2012

Resident Evil Revelations Unveiled Edition (Raid Mode)

Game / Protagonist

2013

Resident Evil Revelations 2 (Raid Mode)

Game / Protagonist

2015

Resident Evil: The Mercenaries 3D

Game / Supporting

2011

Voice cast and creators

Masaki Terasoma

Voice actor
Masaki Terasoma
Language
Japanese
Version or series
Revelations series, Operation Raccoon City, RE:2

Keith Silverstein

Voice actor
Keith Silverstein
Language
English
Version or series
Umbrella Chronicles, Darkside Chronicles, Operation Raccoon City, RE:2

Capcom

Creator name
Capcom
Role
Original author

unknown

Creator name
unknown
Role
Character designer

Related goods

HUNK Figure

Item name
HUNK Figure
Category
Figure
Availability
Regular

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