How Accurate is FGO's Taisui Xingjun?

How well does Fate/Grand Order portray Taisui Xingjun, also known as Yin Jiao and Taisaishin? How close is Taisui's in-game version to his mythological counterpart? In this video we delve into his character design, in-game skills, and characterization in order to determine that, followed up by giving it a grade in terms of its historical accuracy. Was Taisui Xingjun truly a feared god who brings disaster to those who come across him? Find out here!

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Gameplay footage comes from the mobile game Fate/Grand Order.
Maps are from Google Maps or Wikimedia.
Artwork consists of Classical Pieces of Art created since the middle ages, chiefly works in the public domain from the 18th and 19th century.


Music:
Casting Away Heaven and Earth
Fate/Grand Order Original Soundtrack VI
Keita Haga
2023
Disc 3, Track 4



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00:00 Intro
00:22 Class/What is an Alter Ego?
02:10 Character Design
03:39 Skillset
05:17 Noble Phantasm
06:50 Bond Craft Essence
07:35 Valentine's CE
08:06 Sexagenary Cycle
10:28 Taisui Xingjun in Myth
12:48 Taisui Xingjun in FGO
15:45 Conclusion
17:05 Final Grade