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Johann Faust (ヨハン・ファウスト Yohan Fausuto),[1] more famously known as Dr. Faust (ファウスト博士 Fausuto Hakase), is a fictional character in the Shaman King manga and anime series. Based on the classic German legendary figure of Faust, he is the ancestor of Johann Faust VIII.[2]

History[]

Johann summons Mephistopheles

Johann summons Mephistopheles.

Johann was a born in AD 1470 in Germany. He was a renowned scientist and doctor who had also mastered alchemy and shamanism, including necromancy.[2] He made a deal with the devil Mephistopheles in return for incredible power and knowledge.[1][3] He also participated in the Shaman Fight in AD 1500; however, he was too weak to control Mephistopheles and died.[2]

His knowledge was sealed away in a dark chamber, where it was discovered 500 years later by Johann Faust VIII.[3]

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Shaman King Manga - Chapter 131
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Shaman King Manga - Chapter 40
  3. 3.0 3.1 Shaman King Manga - Chapter 45

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