- "Broad-bladed sabre tempered in the eastern kingdom of Zipang."
- — Description of Adamant Katana
The Samurai Master is a class in Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen and Legend of Ogre Battle Gaiden: Prince of Zenobia. Rumored to be from the eastern land of Zipang, the Samurai Master is often placed at the head of Samurai and Ninja units.
In Prince of Zenobia, the class can be upgraded to the Arc Samurai with a Wooden Sword (かたいぼくとう) item.
Appearances[]
Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen[]
The Samurai has the appearance of a man dressed in gold ceremonial battle armor, wielding a katana. This class has improved stat growth and another attack in the front row in comparison with the regular Samurai class. It makes for a solid melee unit and the Sonic Slices can become truly devastating the higher level the Samurai Master becomes.
Statistics[]
Ogre Battle: The March of the Black Queen[]
 Samurai Master
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 Resistances
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|---|---|---|---|
| Requirements | Level 15, Cha. 60+, Ali. 70+ | Physical | 52 |
| Size | Small | Fire | 34 |
| Leader | Yes | Cold | 35 |
| Recruit | Ninja, Samurai | Lightning | 37 |
| Movement Type | Plains | Black | 21 |
| Deployment Cost | 1020 Goth + (180 x level) | White | 69 |
 Statistic Increases Per Level
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| Hit Points | Strength | Agility | Intelligence |
| 5-9 | 3-5 | 2-4 | 2-4 |
 Attacks
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Row | Description | # of Attacks | PSX Name | SNES Name | Element |
| Front | Slashes an enemy with his katana | 3 | Iainuki | Slash | Physical |
| Back | Uses his katana to fire an energy wave at an enemy | 1 | Sonic Slice | Iainuki | Physical |