She wields a dagger attached to a chain called the Nameless Dagger. When attacking Shirou, she is able to stalk and surprise attack him often, utilizing the woods to her advantage.
Rider (Medusa) is an expert in close-combat. She likes alcohol, snakes, and reading, but hates mirrors. In all routes of Fate/Stay Night, she is immediately willing to sacrifice her life to protect her Master’s life, whether it be Shinji or Sakura. She doesn’t speak much and is extremely loyal to her Master. Her 3rd Ascension form in Fate/Grand Order also presents her without a blindfold on, leaving her eyes visible. In Fate/hollow ataraxia, Medusa is more humanized and doesn’t wear the blindfold. Her more recognizable feature is the blindfold she wears over her eyes and the red tattoo on her forehead. She wears a sexy black dress with black thigh-highs. In Fate/stay night, Rider appears as a tall beautiful woman with long straight pink hair that runs nearly the entire length of her body. Medusa is also known as the “Bewitching Black Servant” and the “Female Monster of Gorgon.” Appearance What are Medusa’s aliases in the Fate series? Eventually, as commanded by the gods, the hero Perseus cut off her head after reflecting her petrification powers back at her with a shield.
In her legend, she was at first a beautiful woman, but due to Athena’s jealousy, transformed into a demon. She and her two sisters were known as the Three Gorgon Sisters of the Shapeless Isle. Her character is based off of a creature in Greek mythology.
Medusa is the True Name of Rider in Fate/stay night.