Balhut — Beast in Rhapsody in Scarlet
Balhut is one of the beasts named in the Rhapsody in Scarlet announcement trailer, alongside Sköll and Thunderbird. Here's everything confirmed so far.

What is Balhut?
Balhut is one of the beasts featured in Rhapsody in Scarlet. In the announcement trailer, protagonist Ellie Myers calls on three beasts by name: Sköll, Balhut, and Thunderbird — confirming that Ellie can command multiple beasts in combat, not just her signature companion.
What is Balhut’s role in combat?
KONAMI has confirmed that combat is built around switching between beasts to access different abilities and respond to changing combat situations. Balhut’s specific abilities, attack style, and element have not yet been officially detailed.
Who is Balhut bonded to?
This has not been officially confirmed. Sköll is Ellie Myers’ signature beast companion; whether Balhut is bonded to Ellie, Ilya Jones, or another magus remains unknown.
Balhut Quick Facts
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Name | Balhut |
| First Revealed | Announcement Trailer (2026-09-03) |
| Source | KONAMI announcement trailer |
| Abilities | Not yet revealed |
| Bonded Magus | Not yet confirmed |
This page is updated as KONAMI releases new information. Last verified: 2026-09-07.
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