
Saint Seiya (1986), Part 1: The SanctuaryĪldebaran was first seen in the 12 Temples in the Sanctuary. command which makes the Pope doubt whether it is possible that the young woman is the subordinate of some evil being or the reincarnation of one, therefore the Sanctuary must be on high alert In the end, Shura is ready to attack and reveals the giant Aldebaran with his Great Horn showed that Jade Armor no longer a fortress, then launches Excalibur bringing the game ends and giant dies.īeing one of the eight Golden Saints found in the Sanctuary, Aldebaran is present at the assembly called by the Pope, where the latter exposes the danger in which the Sanctuary is found since Saori Kido has several rebellious Saints under his command. Aldebaran uses his arms to hit nephritis, but apparently invulnerable armor does, but also quite fast they could dodge the attack GReat Horn of Aldebaran, one of the fastest we have Taurus Gold Saints stoically resists even Pelekus Dunnamis supports that as the Giant, has all the power of a God, everything to concentrate all his cosmos Shura. Taurus Capricorn intends to concentrate its cosmos to use Excallibur against deity while he distracts him, so resist Aldebaran says Giant's five attacks. In Chapter 78 of Episode G, during the fight against Kronos, Aldebaran and Capricorn Shura face to Mythological Giant Hoplisma nephritis (Jade Armor). When the body was recovered Cronos, Capicorn Shura and Leo Aiolia had to face the six Titanids, drawing his wounds Temis tried to crush them with their technique Balance The Judge, but Aldebaran came and saved them, ending the three Rea called the ERath Python, but destroyed them with his Aldebaran Steel Arm, so the queen of the titans summoned the legendary Hydra, Shura used his Excalibur to cut some heads but when do Saints were splashed acid blood as and new heads appeared, then used the Taurus Aldebaran Great Horn to attack the main head, which allegedly was immortal, and completely destroyed killing Hydra, incidentally ended Temis technique. It teleported to Greece even with warnings Mu was not quite sure to do something like that. Then take care to Aries Mu after he had his fight with Lapetus Dimension Dimension. According to the same source, his real name is Tiago.Īldebaran appears along with other Gold Saints golden at the meeting, who is later accompanies Leo Aiolia and Lithos Crysallis on journey to Jamir. Seconded the video game Saint Seiya Online it is mentioned that, like many other Taurus Knights in the past, he decided to change his name to Aldebaran. In Soul of Gold, he refuses to drink with Dohko, feeling drained by the elder's energy, but he but he patiently follows Dohko's adventures, like fighitng in the arena when Dohko asked him.Īldebaran is the giant star of the constelation of Taurus. Due to that, he was able to easily defeat the Brabeus Talanton that was smashing Leo Aiolia and Capricorn Shura with the weight of their sins. He is also shown as someone who has strong faith in his beliefs and learns from his past errors, seeing them as steps and not sins. In Saint Seiya Episode G, Aldebaran is depicted as an easy-going person who likes to buy little mementos. According to Aries Mu, Aldebaran could have killed all of them if he used his true power, but Aldebaran answered that if his enemies were fighting so hard, then their beliefs couldn't be all wrong. Although Aldebaran followed the orders of the Pope, he was growing suspicious of his integrity and tested the Bronze saints during their invasion on the Sanctuary. In a flashback in the anime version of the Hades Saga, he is shown to awkwardly accept the gift of a flower from an unnamed small girl, while Aiolia, Mu and other village girls from around the Sanctuary look on. He was a good friend of Aries Mu, and with Pegasus Seiya as this last is said in the anime adaptation of the Hades Saga, when Aldebaran sacrificed himself with the other eleven Gold Saints to destroy the Wailing Wall. Unlike most of the gold saints, Aldebaran is often depicted as an humble and friendly guy, laughing and being less serious in times of peace. Being a Brazilian character made Aldebaran popular in Brazil, since he is one of the few Brazilian characters in manga and anime, and Saint Seiya was hugely popular in Brazil (being in that country renamed " Os Cavaleiros do Zodíaco", literally " Knights of the Zodiac"). Masami Kurumada introduced Aldebaran in chapter 29, contained in vol.8 of his manga. 2.5 Saint Seiya (1986), Part 2: Poseidon.2.3 Saint Seiya (1986), Part 1: The Sanctuary.
