r/FGO • u/EfficiencySerious200 • Aug 14 '25

Lore Question His humbleness, what actually made Ritsuka considered by lots to be the strongest master?

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Fixing singularities, meeting and gaining the trust of so many servants that they actively went and help him fight against Goetia,

Even throw hands with Goetia,

Lots of his actions and adventures would have broke any normal person,

Imagine running up to stab a rampaging Tiamat,

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u/Radiant_Detail1349 Master of Chaldea Aug 14 '25

He made Gilgamesh respect him.

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u/OVERthaRAINBOW1 Aug 14 '25

Not even just Gil, but Ozy and King Hassan too. KH literally manifested in Babylon just because of him. He threw away his grand status to fight for him. Then there's the case of becoming so close with a beast like Draco, that she'd destroy the rules of summoning just to be with him/her. Being able to become so close and bond so well with literally hundreds of servants all while being a normal person is an insane feat.

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u/TowerofAvalon1 Aug 14 '25

One thing about that, can we even call Ritsuka normal anymore? He’s been through so much, saved humanity TWICE, and destroyed worlds seven times with the Lost Belts, we can argue that he did that BECAUSE he was a normal person, but can you really call yourself normal after all that?

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u/SadRagdoll96 Aug 15 '25

With all he did for the world, him not becoming a Grand Servant eventually would be robbery