Varkas (Tenbou Star) is a playable character in Suikoden 1 HD Remaster that can be recruited in Headquarters. See how to recruit Varkas, their stats, range, army battle team, unite attacks, weapons, equipment, and protection summary.

How to Recruit Varkas

Automatically Joins After Recruiting Lepant

After recruiting Lepant, return to the Headquarters and you will find Varkas. He will automatically join along with Sydonia.

Missables Guide

Varkas Strengths and Weaknesses

Can Perform a Unite Attack with Sydonia Weak Overall Stats

Can Perform a Unite Attack with Sydonia

Varkas can perform a Unite Attack with Sydonia, dealing double damage to a single enemy. This can be useful in Boss battles when you need to inflict significant damage.

Unite Attacks List and Guide

Weak Overall Stats

Varkas’ stats are average at best. If you plan to include him in your party, it’s recommended to pair him with Sydonia to take advantage of their Unite Attack, as it is his most notable strength.

Sydonia How to Recruit and Stats

Varkas Overview and Stats

Stats and Range

Varkas	Star							Tenbou (Savage Star)
	Gender							Male
	Range							M
	Level ※							16
	Playable?							Yes
HP			STR			DEX			PROT			SPD			MAG			LCK
A			A			D			B			D			F			E

※: Level upon joining your team.
The status is displayed using a 9-tier ranking system: SS, S, A, B, C, D, E, F, and G.

Army Battle Team

Team Name						The Bandits
Attack Type						Charge
Team Attack Power						21
Team Composition
Varkas Captain				Sydonia Vice Captain 1				Kessler Vice Captain 2

Army Battle Guide

Varkas Unite Attacks

Combination and Effects

Substitutes can replace any member to perform a Unite Attack. Only 1 Candidate need to be selected for a Unite Attack.

Unite Attacks List and Guide

Varkas Weapons and Equipment

Runes

When you recruit Varkas, they will initially have no Rune equipped to their Rune Slot. However, you can equip any Rune this character, provided that it isn't a Character-Specific rune.
List of All Runes

Weapons

Armor Restrictions

List of All Armor

Varkas Protection Summary

How to Protect Characters

Suikoden 1 Related Guides

List of All Characters

List of All Characters

Alen	Anji	Antonio	Apple
Blackman	Camille	Chandler	Chapman
Cleo	Clive	Crowley	Eikei
Eileen	Esmeralda	Flik	Fu Su Lu
Fukien	Fuma	Futch	Gaspar
Gen	Georges	Giovanni	Glenshiel
Gon	Gremio	Griffith	Hellion
Hero	Hix	Hugo	Humphrey
Ivanov	Jabba	Jeane	Joshua
Juppo	Kage	Kai	Kamandol
Kanak	Kasim Hazil	Kasios	Kasumi
Kessler	Kimberly	Kirke	Kirkis
Kreutz	Krin	Kun To	Kuromimi
Kwanda Rosman	Ledon	Leon	Leonardo
Lepant	Lester	Liukan	Lorelai
Lotte	Luc	Maas	Mace
Marco	Marie	Mathiu	Maximillian
Meese	Meg	Melodye	Milia
Milich	Mina	Moose	Morgan
Mose	Odessa Silverberg	Onil	Pahn
Pesmerga	Qlon	Quincy	Roc
Ronnie Bell	Rubi	Sanchez	Sancho
Sansuke	Sarah	Sergei	Sheena
Sonya Shulen	Stallion	Sydonia	Sylvina
Taggart	Tai Ho	Ted	Templeton
Tengaar	Tesla	Valeria	Varkas
Viki	Viktor	Vincent	Warren
Window	Yam Koo	Zen