Is Leon infected in RE9?

Yes, based on recent Resident Evil 9: Requiem trailers and fan analysis, Leon S. Kennedy appears to be infected with a new pathogen called "Elpis," showing visible signs like neck discoloration and wearing gloves to hide infection on his hands, though his fate (cure or transformation) remains unknown and is a major speculation point for the game.
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Is Resident Evil 9 going to have Leon?

Yes, Leon S. Kennedy is officially confirmed to be in Resident Evil 9, titled Resident Evil: Requiem, appearing as a second playable character alongside new protagonist Grace Ashcroft. After initial speculation and some developer comments suggesting he wouldn't fit a pure horror focus, recent trailers and leaked store art confirmed his return, showing him looking older but still in action, even wielding a chainsaw.
 
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Has Leon ever been infected?

Yes, recent Resident Evil lore and speculation suggest Leon S. Kennedy is infected, potentially with the new Elpis virus, revealed in Resident Evil: Requiem (RE9) trailers, showing signs of severe infection like necrosis in his arm, with theories pointing to him wearing gloves and long sleeves to hide its progression. While he previously survived viruses (like the Las Plagas in RE4), the current situation in RE9 seems different, with fan theories suggesting a major storyline involving this infection, possibly leading to amputation or a unique fate, rather than a simple cure, according to discussions on Reddit and Facebook.
 
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Does Leon exist in Resident Evil 7?

No, Leon S. Kennedy is not in Resident Evil 7: Biohazard; the game focuses on a new protagonist, Ethan Winters, and the Baker family in Louisiana, shifting away from established characters to create a more personal horror experience, although Leon is a major figure in other games like RE2, RE4, RE6, and the upcoming Resident Evil Requiem (RE9). 
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How old will Leon be in RE9?

In Resident Evil 9 (also known as Resident Evil: Requiem), Leon S. Kennedy will likely be around 50 or 51 years old, as the game is rumored to take place in 2028, roughly 30 years after Raccoon City's fall in 1998, placing his birth year (1977) around that time. While some speculation points to 2026, making him 48-49, most sources lean towards 2028, putting him in his early 50s, though his appearance might vary.
 
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Who is Leon's crush?

Leon and Ada are both in love with each other, they kiss in their first game, and in RE6 Ada has no motivation to manipulate him, so she helps him mostly because of an emotional attachment, she even says that she thinks Leon is cute in that game.
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How old is Jill in re9?

Supporting Characters

Jill Valentine (63 years old) - Chris Redfield's wife. Sherry Birkin (51 years old) - Jake Wesker's wife. Adam Kennedy (12 years old) - The son of Leon Scott Kennedy and Ada Wong. Laura Redfield (17 years old) - The daughter of Chris Redfield and Jill Valentine.
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What is RE-7 banned footage?

The "Banned Footage" DLC chapters represent videotapes discovered within the Baker mansion. Just like the videotapes in the main game, these are fully playable add-on experiences.
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Who is Ada Wong to Leon?

In Resident Evil 2, Ada develops an ambiguous romance with Leon as they save each other's lives throughout the game. In the 2019 remake of Resident Evil 2, more time was spent developing Ada and Leon's relationship, as the creative team felt that it had progressed too quickly in the original game.
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Who did Leon fail to save?

Leon fails to save Elliot.
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Are Claire and Leon immune?

Regarding Leon, Claire and Chris - they are not immune to the t-Virus. By convenience they were just canonically never bitten, or received dry bites.
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What started the virus in Resident Evil?

The Resident Evil virus (T-Virus) started with the Progenitor Virus, discovered in a rare African flower by Umbrella founders Spencer, Ashford, and Marcus; they formed Umbrella to study it for creating superhumans, leading to the T-Virus as a weaponized strain designed to reanimate the dead, with the Raccoon City outbreak being a catastrophic result of its misuse and accidental release from Umbrella's labs. 
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Why is Leon not in Resident Evil anymore?

They explained that Leon was initially intended to be the star of the game but it was difficult to make a horror-focused game based around him, as no one wants to see the suave action hero jump at a loud noise.
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Will Resident Evil 9 have jill?

While early rumors suggested Jill Valentine would be a major character in Resident Evil 9, reliable insiders like Dusk Golem now state these are false; Leon S. Kennedy is the main protagonist, and Jill's role, if any, would likely be a minor cameo, not a starring part, though some reports from alleged playtesters claim both she and Leon are main characters, creating conflicting information before official confirmation.
 
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Do Ada and Leon meet after RE6?

Leon and Ada meet up again when Leon starts to succumb to the Las Plagas infecting his body. Ada walks up to him, asking if he is okay, though he does not answer.
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Is Leon a playable character in RE9?

Yes, Leon S. Kennedy is officially confirmed to be in Resident Evil 9, titled Resident Evil: Requiem, appearing as a second playable character alongside new protagonist Grace Ashcroft. After initial speculation and some developer comments suggesting he wouldn't fit a pure horror focus, recent trailers and leaked store art confirmed his return, showing him looking older but still in action, even wielding a chainsaw.
 
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Does Leon love Ada or Claire?

Leon clearly has strong, enduring feelings for Ada Wong, viewing her as a significant, almost obsessive, romantic connection despite her mysterious and manipulative nature, while his relationship with Claire Redfield remains a deep, platonic friendship with mutual care and shared history but no real romantic spark, with Claire even showing jealousy over Ada. Leon's focus is consistently on Ada, even acknowledging she's "a part of me I can't let go," making Ada his primary love interest in the Resident Evil series.
 
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How old is Ada in RE6?

Ada Wong's exact age in Resident Evil 6 (RE6) isn't officially stated, but she's generally considered to be in her late 30s, possibly around 38 or 39, placing her roughly the same age as Leon and Chris, with early appearances listing her as 24 in RE2 and later canon leaning towards her being around 39 during the RE6 events (2012-2013).
 
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What nationality is Jill Valentine?

Jill Valentine is an American character with mixed French and Japanese descent, with her father being French and her mother of Japanese background, making her a "Nikkei" or mixed-race American operative. She served in the U.S. Army's Delta Force and later became a key member of S.T.A.R.S. (Special Tactics And Rescue Service) in Raccoon City.
 
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How is Jack still alive in End of Zoe?

Jack Baker is alive in Resident Evil 7's "End of Zoe" DLC because his regenerative powers are far superior, allowing him to survive the serum and reform in the swamps as the monstrous "Swamp Man" after Eveline's death, essentially becoming a more primitive, but still near-invincible, creature before Joe Baker finally destroys him with a bionic arm. An in-game file reveals Jack's cells had abnormally high regeneration, letting him overcome the calcifying effects that killed other Bakers, even after being seemingly destroyed in the main game.
 
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Was Lucas crazy before the mold?

Unlike his parents, Lucas was sadistic and psychotic before being infected by Eveline, as he received a serum from The Connections that allowed him to retain his free will in return to observe Eveline for them.
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Is it possible to win 21 in RE7?

Yes, you absolutely can win the "21" card game in Resident Evil 7's Banned Footage Vol. 2 DLC, even against Lucas Baker's cheating, primarily by using specific Trump Cards like "Love Your Enemy" to force opponents to bust (go over 21), counting cards to deduce probabilities, and saving powerful cards for the final desperate rounds to secure victory. It's challenging, especially on higher difficulties like Survival+, but strategic card play and managing your hand are key.
 
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Are Jill and Chris lovers?

No, Chris Redfield and Jill Valentine are officially not a couple in the Resident Evil canon; their relationship is best described as deep, platonic partners, like "platonic life partners" or siblings, characterized by immense trust and loyalty, though some fans interpret "ship teases" as potential romance. While there's a strong bond and shared history, the games present them as dedicated partners and friends, not lovers, often leaving romantic interpretations to fan headcanon.
 
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How old is Leon S. Kennedy in RE9?

In Resident Evil 9 (also referred to as Resident Evil: Requiem), Leon S. Kennedy is around 48 to 51 years old, with the game set roughly 30 years after the Raccoon City incident (1998), placing it in the late 2020s (around 2028) and aligning with his 1977 birth year to make him in his early 50s, though some sources cite him as 48.
 
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