Is Basim evil in Mirage?

Due to being a mentor figure who is later revealed to be the main antagonist, Basim's role is a reminiscent to Al Mualim in the first Assassin's Creed installment. Although Basim shares the role as one of the main antagonists with King Alfred.
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Is Basim really a bad guy?

Basim Ibn Ishaq turns out to be a bonafide bad guy in Assassin's Creed Valhalla, and yet his origin story in this game is one far more endearing and earnest.
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What happened to Basim in Mirage?

Basim quells the jinni and, despite being sad he'll never see her again, merges with Nehal to regain the memories and knowledge of Loki. Despite his defiance, Basim re-emerges from the temple and is let back into the Hidden Ones.
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Is Basim in Mirage the same Basim in Valhalla?

Is The Basim In Mirage The Same One As In Valhalla? Yes, they're one and the same. Mirage takes place mostly in the year 861, while Valhalla takes place between 872 and 878. So, while Basim ends Valhalla trapped in Yggdrasil, Mirage is a prequel, so that's not an issue.
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Why does Basim betray Eivor?

It transpires that Basim is the reincarnation of Loki in Eivor's Norse Isu past, meaning that he wants his fellow Isu dead in revenge for their treatment of his son. “You widowed my destiny, Wolf-Kissed,” the Isu reincarnation says.
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Assassin's Creed Mirage | Is Basim The Hero or Villain?

Is Basim related to Ezio?

In this same vein, Basim could be more directly connected to Altair, as while Altair's parents are never introduced, Basim is an Arabic name. Basim could be a direct ancestor of Altair and an indirect ancestor to Ezio, if Ubi didn't just retcon the whole different parental line thing.
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Why does Basim look different in Mirage?

After seeing what happens to Basim in Assassin's Creed Valhalla, players get to go back in time and step into his shoes in Assassin's Creed Mirage. The result is what amounts to two different versions of Basim, based on these events.
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Does Basim know he is Loki in Mirage?

However, his mentor, Roshan, begs him not to go any further, and a fight ensues where he kills his former Master. After this, Basim learns that his nightmares and the Djinn that haunted him were his memories of being the Isu Loki trying to come back.
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How does Basim become Loki?

After making peace with his memories of being imprisoned and tortured, Basim becomes one with Nehal. This symbolises the merging of Basim's human body and Loki's consciousness. Loki has now been fully restored and reincarnated. We can see that Basim has fully transformed into Loki when his eagle, Enkidu, rejects him.
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Is Basim better than Ezio?

Basim is, yes, strong, but he doesn't reach the heights of Connor Kenway or Ezio Auditore. Connor is literally a super soldier and Ezio is trained in many fighting skills, with Ezio being the strongest/skilled assassin among the protagonists.
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Why did Basim go bad?

He only became antagonistic towards the Raven Clan after realizing that Eivor is actually Odin's reincarnation. Basim even displayed a vengeful and determined side which he inherited from Loki.
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What did Basim do to Layla?

There, she met Basim Ibn Ishaq, whose consciousness had been trapped in the Grey for centuries. Working together, the two managed to end the anomalies and save the Earth, though Basim betrayed Layla and escaped from the Yggdrasil Chamber with the Staff of Hermes, leaving Layla behind to die.
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Why does Enkidu reject Basim?

That all changes, however, during the ending when Basim remembers his Isu past and becomes Loki. Enkidu recognizes the change immediately, and now rejects Basim by swiping his cheek with his claw. You see the scar in Assassin's Creed Valhalla, but no longer Enkidu being by his side.
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How is Basim alive in modern day?

After guiding Layla to Yggdrasil and tricking her into freeing him, Basim used the Staff to rejuvenate his body. He later met and offered his help to the Assassins, while secretly hoping to use their Animus to explore Eivor's genetic memories and find proof of his children still being alive.
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How old is Basim in AC Mirage?

We know that Basim start the journey with Hidden Ones at the age of 17, and it's confirmed that the story of Mirage begins in 861, which means Basim was born in 844. And that make him only 33 years old in 877 when he was hung on the tree. Isn't that too young for what he looks like in Valhalla?
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Does Eivor fight Basim?

Basim will start the fight by attacking from above and will attempt to jump on Eivor from the upper level of the temple. Be prepared to do dodge him, and you'll be able to land some good hits on him to start off the fight.
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Does Basim become evil?

Players will get to witness Basim's beginnings as a street thief and his journey to becoming a master assassin, offering insight into his motivations and eventual turn to villainy.
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Why didn't Eivor accept Odin?

That Odin is not taking over Eivor highlights the uniqueness of their connection and that at the root of their relationship is Eivor's conflict with the memories of her past life as an precursor Isu before the events of Assassin's Creed.
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What does Basim do after Valhalla?

Toward the end of Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Basim is brought into the present day after tricking Layla Hassan into using the Staff of Hermes Trismegistus to rejuvenate his body, suggesting that there's plenty more story to be told in this timeline with Basim essentially taking over as the main playable character, even ...
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Why did Roshan betray Basim?

After discovering Basim's nature as a reborn Isu, however, Roshan began to fear her apprentice's potential and started to manipulate him in an attempt to prevent Basim from learning the truth.
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What happened to Roshan after Mirage?

Roshan is seen leaving the Hidden Ones - or at least the Alamut branch of them - after Master Rayhan sides with Basim. But she remains a committed member, and later visits Eivor in Valhalla (in a post-game mission released to promote Mirage).
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Why did the Eagle scratch Basim's face?

Enkidu, Basim's trusty bird, claws at Basim and scars his face before fleeing, recognizing that the personality of Loki has taken over and that the Basim he knows is gone. Remembering his past and how he was wronged by Odin and Týr as the Isu Loki, Basim sets out on a new mission of revenge.
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Does Basim have a son?

In Valhalla when Basim talks about his past with Eivor around the campfire he talks about how he had a son and how a very close and trusted friend and mentor of his took his son from him.
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