Steel Saint
Irregular Saint who dons the Mechanical Cloth
Non-regular Saint of Athena's army who equips the Mechanical Cloth created by Mitsumasa Kido and exerts powerful strength through advanced training and science and technology without using Cosmo.
Trivia
- The Steel Cloth are non-regular Saints who exert strength with mechanical power without using Cosmo.
- When not worn, the Steel Cloth become transformable machines modeled after constellations, capable of aerial flight and high-speed ground movement.
- In the anime version, they supported and were active with the Bronze Saints, but in the original manga, detailed depictions are limited.
- In Saint Seiya Omega, a setting was added where the Steel Cloth caused great burden and recoil to the wearers, leading to their withdrawal from the front lines.
Alternate names
Steel Saint
Steel Cross
Profile
- Species
- Human
Appearance
- Overall appearance
- Equipped with a mechanical and modern design Steel Cloth, possessing an appearance that combines mobility and durability. Normally transforms into a machine form modeled after constellations, enabling aerial flight and high-speed movement.
- Iconic items
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- Steel Cloth
- Transformable Constellation Machine
- Fan (Sho's left arm equipment)
- Skateboard-type mobile device (Daichi)
- Headset-type detection device (Shio)
Personality and abilities
- Core personality
- Devoted
- Detailed personality
- Although irregular Saints, they fight devotedly with the mission to support the Bronze Saints, each having different combat styles and personalities. Unable to use organic Cosmo, they excel through advanced training and the power of the Steel Cloth.
- Keywords
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- Devoted
- Brave
- Cooperative
- Mission Accomplishment
- Use of Science and Technology
- Talents
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- Excellent Combat Ability
- Machine Operation Technology
- Mobility
- Physical Ability Enhancement
- Skills
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- Fighting Skills
- Tactical Coordination
- Operation of Mechanical Cloth
- Aerial Combat
- High-Speed Movement
- Motivation
- To support Athena and the Bronze Saints, and protect the peace and safety of the Sanctuary.
History
- Backstory
- Planned and manufactured by Mitsumasa Kido, born as irregular Saints without traditional guardian constellations. Depending on the power of the Mechanical Cloth without possessing Cosmo, they took on the role of supporting the Bronze Saints.
- Debut date
- June 1, 1987
- Work title
- Saint Seiya
- Media type
- Anime
- Episode or chapter
- TV Anime Episodes around 28
Appearance at the Great Colosseum
- Significant event
- Appearance at the Great Colosseum
- Description
- First appearance as Steel Saints, supporting the Bronze Saints in the battle against Silver Saint Babel.
Activities in the Twelve Temples Arc
- Significant event
- Activities in the Twelve Temples Arc
- Description
- Supported Seiya and others until their departure to the Sanctuary.
Appearance in Saint Seiya Omega
- Significant event
- Appearance in Saint Seiya Omega
- Description
- Also appeared in the sequel series, where the reason for their withdrawal from the main story was delved into.
Relationships
Mitsumasa Kido
Creator
Exists as the creator figure who created the Steel Saints.
Bronze Saints (Seiya and others)
Ally
Supported them and fought together.
Athena's Army
Athena's Army: supporter
Media appearances
Saint Seiya
Anime / Supporting
1986-1989 TV Series
Saint Seiya Omega
Anime / Supporting
2012-2014 TV Series
Saint Seiya
Manga / Supporting
1986-1990
Voice cast and creators
Masami Kurumada
- Creator name
- Masami Kurumada
- Role
- Original author
Masami Kurumada
- Creator name
- Masami Kurumada
- Role
- Writer
Masami Kurumada
- Creator name
- Masami Kurumada
- Role
- Illustrator
Related goods
Saint Cloth Myth Steel Saint Figure
- Item name
- Saint Cloth Myth Steel Saint Figure
- Category
- Figure
- Availability
- Regular