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Originally Posted by Moekou
Age and fame are both important elements.
Gilgamesh is so powerful because the Epic of Gilgamesh is the oldest heroic epic to survive to this day, thus making him the godfather of heroic epics, or King of Heroes as he goes by in this series. Whether or not he was actually the first king, or his actual accomplishments, are fairly irrelevant compared to this. The term "Epic Heroes" is named after heroic epics and he's got dibs on that.
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Ok, that makes sense.
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Saber is very powerful because King Arthur is fairly well known in Japan, thanks to JRPGs and other media throwing Excalibur into everything.
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Wait, are you saying only their popularity in one country matters?