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|name = Legendary Capoeira Master
 
|name = Legendary Capoeira Master
 
|image = [[File:Eddy_Master2.png|250px]]
 
|image = [[File:Eddy_Master2.png|250px]]
|caption = Legendary Capoeira Master as he appears in ''Tekken 5''.
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|caption = The Legendary Capoeira Master, blocking Christie's kick, as seen in her ''Tekken 5'' ending.
|status = Presumably deceased
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|status = Deceased
|style = Capoeira
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|style = [[Capoeira]]
|nationality = [[File:Bandeira do Brasil.jpg]] Brazilian
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|origin = [[File:Bandeira do Brasil.jpg|border|25px]] Brazil
 
|species = Human
 
|species = Human
 
|gender = Male
 
|gender = Male
 
|occupation = Capoeira teacher
 
|occupation = Capoeira teacher
 
|family = [[Christie Monteiro]] (Granddaughter)
 
|family = [[Christie Monteiro]] (Granddaughter)
|actor = }}
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|eyes = Brown
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|hair = White
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|game = [[Tekken 3]]<br />[[Tekken 5]]<br />[[Tekken 6]]<br />[[Tekken 7]] (mentioned)<br />Spin-off:<br />[[Tekken Tag Tournament 2]]
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|cause of death = He passed away from a rare incurable illness.}}
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The {{nihongo|'''Legendary Capoeira Master'''|伝説のカポエイラマスター|Densetsu no Kapoeira Masutā}} is a minor ''[[Tekken (series)|Tekken]]'' character first appearing in ''[[Tekken 3]]'' intro.
   
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==Story==
'''Legendary Capoeira Master''' is a minor ''[[Tekken (series)|Tekken]]'' character. He was the grandfather of [[Christie Monteiro]] as well as the man who taught [[Eddy Gordo]] Capoeira while they were both incarcerated in the same prison, roughly eight years prior to the events of ''[[Tekken 3]]''.
 
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===''[[Tekken 3]]''===
 
He was the grandfather of [[Christie Monteiro]] as well as the man who taught [[Eddy Gordo]] Capoeira while they were both incarcerated in the same prison, roughly eight years prior to the events of ''Tekken 3''.
   
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===''[[Tekken 5]]''===
In the short 2-year timespan between ''Tekken 3'' and ''[[Tekken 5]]'', He had turned into a frail old man. A medical exam revealed that he was suffering from an incurable terminal illness, but the doctors noted that a cure may possibly be found with the advanced technology of the [[Mishima Zaibatsu]], which motivated both Eddy and Christie to join the fifth King of Iron Fist Tournament.
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In the short 2-year timespan between ''Tekken 3'' and ''[[Tekken 5]]'', he had turned into a frail, old man. A medical exam revealed that he was suffering from an incurable, terminal illness; but the doctors noted that a cure may possibly be found with the advanced technology of the [[Mishima Zaibatsu]], which motivated both Eddy and Christie to join the fifth King of Iron Fist Tournament.
   
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===''[[Tekken 6]]''===
Having failed to win the tournament, Eddy struck a deal with [[Jin Kazama]]; Jin promised to find a cure for Legendary Capoeira Master if Eddy joined the [[Tekken Force]] as a ranking officer. At the conclusion of the sixth tournament, it was however revealed that Legendary Capoeira Master's illness had already taken its toll and he had passed away.
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Having failed to win the tournament, Eddy struck a deal with [[Jin Kazama]]; Jin promised to find a cure for the old man if Eddy joined the [[Tekken Force (soldiers)|Tekken Force]] as a ranking officer. At the conclusion of the sixth tournament, it was however revealed that his illness is far beyond any cure, even from Mishima Zaibatsu's technology, as his illness has taken its toll and he passes away.
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==Other Appearances==
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===''[[Tekken Tag Tournament 2]]''===
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The Legendary Capoeira Master makes a cameo in Eddy Gordo's ending on a photo in Eddy's orphanage.
   
 
==Character Relationships==
 
==Character Relationships==
*[[Eddy Gordo]] - He taught Eddy capoeira while they were both incarcerated.
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*[[Eddy Gordo]] - He taught Eddy capoeira while they were both incarcerated. With his death, Eddy blamed himself for involving him and his granddaughter Christie into the current situation Eddy is in, involving his revenge on Kazuya.
 
*[[Christie Monteiro]] - His granddaughter, whom Eddy taught capoeira to.
 
*[[Christie Monteiro]] - His granddaughter, whom Eddy taught capoeira to.
*[[Jin Kazama]] - Jin and the [[Mishima Zaibatsu]] took care of him in a hospital owned by them in ''[[Tekken 6]]''.
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*[[Jin Kazama]] - Jin and the [[Mishima Zaibatsu]] took care of him in a hospital owned by them in ''[[Tekken 6]]''. However, as the Zaibatsu's resources is also far from curing the disease Eddy's master as the normal curing, Jin and Eddy failed to save him.
==Gallery==
 
<gallery>
 
Ho_Chi_Myong-T3-intro.png|Legendary Capoeira Master as seen in the ''Tekken 3'' intro
 
Monteiro.jpg|Legendary Capoeira Master in Christie's ''Tekken 5'' prologue
 
TEKKEN TAG 2- EDDIE GORDO ENDING.jpeg|Legendary Capoeira Master as seen in a picture shown in Eddy's ''Tekken Tag Tournament 2'' ending
 
</gallery>
 
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*Legendary Capoeira Master real name is unknown as it never mentioned in any canonical games so far, but fans prefer to call him as '''Ho Chi Myong'''.
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*The Legendary Capoeira Master's real name is unknown as it has never been mentioned in any canonical games so far, but fans prefer to call him as '''Ho Chi Myong'''.
*He is seen exclusively in the ''Tekken 3'' intro during the prison break scene where Eddy is cornered by guards but Ho comes in and defends Eddy. This is most likely proof of them having met while being incarcerated.
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*He is seen exclusively in the ''Tekken 3'' intro during the prison break scene where Eddy is cornered by guards but the Capoeira Master comes in and defends Eddy. This is most likely proof of them having met while being incarcerated.
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*He was intended to be in ''Tekken 4'' as a playable character. There is a voice clip by the announcer saying "Grandmaster".
   
==See also==
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==Gallery==
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<gallery position="center" spacing="small" widths="200" captionalign="center" captionsize="small">
 
Ho_Chi_Myong-T3-intro.png|The Legendary Capoeira Master as seen in the ''Tekken 3'' intro.
 
Monteiro.jpg|The Legendary Capoeira Master in Christie's ''Tekken 5'' prologue.
 
TEKKEN TAG 2- EDDIE GORDO ENDING.jpeg|The Legendary Capoeira Master as seen in a picture shown in Eddy's ''Tekken Tag Tournament 2'' ending.
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Eddy Master3.png|The Legendary Capoeira Master's coffin as seen in Christie's (and Eddy's) TK6 ending.
 
</gallery>
   
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==See Also==
 
{{Characters}}
 
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Revision as of 20:38, 6 November 2019

The Legendary Capoeira Master (伝説のカポエイラマスター Densetsu no Kapoeira Masutā?) is a minor Tekken character first appearing in Tekken 3 intro.

Story

Tekken 3

He was the grandfather of Christie Monteiro as well as the man who taught Eddy Gordo Capoeira while they were both incarcerated in the same prison, roughly eight years prior to the events of Tekken 3.

Tekken 5

In the short 2-year timespan between Tekken 3 and Tekken 5, he had turned into a frail, old man. A medical exam revealed that he was suffering from an incurable, terminal illness; but the doctors noted that a cure may possibly be found with the advanced technology of the Mishima Zaibatsu, which motivated both Eddy and Christie to join the fifth King of Iron Fist Tournament.

Tekken 6

Having failed to win the tournament, Eddy struck a deal with Jin Kazama; Jin promised to find a cure for the old man if Eddy joined the Tekken Force as a ranking officer. At the conclusion of the sixth tournament, it was however revealed that his illness is far beyond any cure, even from Mishima Zaibatsu's technology, as his illness has taken its toll and he passes away.

Other Appearances

Tekken Tag Tournament 2

The Legendary Capoeira Master makes a cameo in Eddy Gordo's ending on a photo in Eddy's orphanage.

Character Relationships

  • Eddy Gordo - He taught Eddy capoeira while they were both incarcerated. With his death, Eddy blamed himself for involving him and his granddaughter Christie into the current situation Eddy is in, involving his revenge on Kazuya.
  • Christie Monteiro - His granddaughter, whom Eddy taught capoeira to.
  • Jin Kazama - Jin and the Mishima Zaibatsu took care of him in a hospital owned by them in Tekken 6. However, as the Zaibatsu's resources is also far from curing the disease Eddy's master as the normal curing, Jin and Eddy failed to save him.

Trivia

  • The Legendary Capoeira Master's real name is unknown as it has never been mentioned in any canonical games so far, but fans prefer to call him as Ho Chi Myong.
  • He is seen exclusively in the Tekken 3 intro during the prison break scene where Eddy is cornered by guards but the Capoeira Master comes in and defends Eddy. This is most likely proof of them having met while being incarcerated.
  • He was intended to be in Tekken 4 as a playable character. There is a voice clip by the announcer saying "Grandmaster".

Gallery

See Also