![]() Shinkiro, an illustrator who worked on The King of Fighters, considered Leona with her "ice queen" persona an opposite of Mai Shiranui, another popular female character featured in the series. SNK noted there were multiple conceptions that Leona's complete name is Leona Heidern as a result of being under Heidern's care but they said it is just a codename and her only name is Leona. Leona's special moves were designed to be unique and reveal the tastes of her designers. The details of her origins gradually came to include a crucial role as a descendant of the Orochi tribe. The game's designers created the plot element of Heidern's adopted daughter before the production of KOF '96. Leona Heidern debuted in The King of Fighters ( KOF) series in The King of Fighters '96 ( KOF '96) as a replacement for Heidern. Ogura's redesign of the character was noted to show more sex appeal. Leona as seen in The King of Fighters XIV. ![]() This has led to criticism of her removal from The King of Fighters XI because of her popularity. Leona has been voiced by Masae Yumi and Seiko Yoshida.Ĭritical reception to Leona's character has been mostly positive, with journalists enjoying her backstory, movesets and her Orochi form. Her design was given variations her The King of Fighters XIV design expands her sex appeal. Leona's design was intended to contrast with previous SNK heroines, which led to her silent personality. She is SNK's response to Street Fighter character Cammy. Leona was created by SNK to replace Heidern, her superior in the story she had an integral role in the games' narrative form previously seen in her debut game. The character has also appeared in multiple spin-off games and other media, some of which also feature her Orochi form. "Insane Leona with Blood of Orochi Awakened within the Darkness"). "Rampaging Leona") and "Awakened Orochi Blood from the Darkness Leona" ( ヤミノナカオロチノチニメザメルレオナ, Yami no naka Orochi no Chi ni Mezameru Reona, lit. "Rampage of Blood") that causes her to become berserk she often takes the nicknames Orochi Leona ( 暴走レオナ, Bousou Reona, lit. Leona suffers from a curse known as Riot of the Blood ( 血の暴走, Chi no Bōsō, lit. Leona is Heidern's adopted daughter, who is introduced in The King of Fighters '96 she replaces him because he accepts a more active role behind the scenes. Leona ( Japanese: レオナ, Hepburn: Reona), who is also known as Leona Heidern ( Japanese: レオナ・ハイデルン, Hepburn: Reona Haiderun) is a fictional character from SNK's The King of Fighters series of fighting video games. Martial arts + Heidern style of assassination arts Leona in The King of Fighters '98 by Shinkiro
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