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Guts
Alias: The Black Swordsman, The Hundred-Man Slayer, Certified Badass, A Man with the World behind his back
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 220lbs
Age: Mid to Late 20’s
Attack Potency: Should be around Multi City Block.

"Fuck you. I'm human, the real deal, right down to the marrow of my bones. Don't lump me together with you faggot-ass monsters."


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Feats:

Was the Raiders Captin for the Band of the Hawk.
Survived the insane and bloody world of Midland.
Has fought in numerous wars and comes out almost unscathed.
Famously defeated an army by himself in one night.
*And he was really injured while doing it.
Survived combat with Nosferatu Zodd in their first encounter.
*Later managed to beat Zodd in a fight.
Killed the Sea God (Basically Cthuhlu) from within.
Wielder of the infamous Berserker Armor.
During his first encounter with the legion of Apostles during the Eclipse, he managed to slaughter dozens with only a knife, a blunt sword, and a horn he ripped from a demon’s head with his bare hands.
Fighting off Demons, Bandits, Mercenaries, and Apostles is a daily routine for him.
Was able to stab Slan through the stomach.
Considered by the Count as the greatest swordsman among humans.
Alongside his Party, was able to defeat an invading force of Daka.
Alongside his Party, defended a church from a horde of Trolls and even an Ogre.
Was able to fight his way out of Qliphoth.

Has killed more than 1,000 Demons.
Punched Griffith in the mouth.
Has a traveling party with him, after the Band of the Hawk was sacrificed.

Physicality 


Strength


Striking Strength should be around the Multi City Block range.
Lifting Strength should be around Class 5.
Stated that his first blow would often break through the helmet and head of armored soldiers.
Can effortlessly wield his Dragonslayer with the mildest of ease.
*The Dragonslayer should at least weight around 600 lbs.
Even as a child, can wield a sword too heavy for him to handle.
Effortlessly swung his sword over two hundred times.
*His sword had logs attached to it so they could weigh heavier.
Has often killed men with casual hefts of Dragonslayer.
With a single-handed swing, was able to cleave through a man and heavily damage the ground beneath the blade.
Decisively struck down Bazuso with two powerful strikes.
*Was able to cut through his waist and split open his armored head.
**Bazuso was stated to kill thirty men and slay a bear while unarmed.
Was able to throw an armored man without much trouble.
Blocked strikes and, eventually, shatter Samson's flail.
*His flail was able to shatter boulders and stated, by Casca, to shatter swords.
With his right hand, was able to punch a hole in the wall without trouble.
Upon using Dragonslayer for the first time, was able to severely wound an Apostle and send it through a wall.
Stabbed through a door that was four times thicker than the average.
With a single-handed swing, was able to bisect an armored soldier and decapitate the horse.
Can lift and swing Dragonslayer using only his mouth.
Without much effort, overwhelmed Zondark.
*Zondark can strike through walls.
The aftermath of his Dragonslayer swings has often been compared to cannon fire.
Strong enough to punch armored heads into mush.
Casually shattered Serpico's sword with a single strike.
In a blitz, was able to cut horses and armored men in half.
Charged and slashed through several armored men without trouble.
As shown above, was able to choke out Wyald's Apostle form.
Sliced off the trunk of a Makara.
*A Makara has been said to destroy small buildings and wipe out a fleet of ten warships.
Lifted up an armored knight, who was impaled on his sword.
Was able to stagger one of Mozgus' disciples with a headbutt.
Sliced off the arm of Mozgus' disciple.
* This specific disciple can pull apart pillars and throw them.
Busted armor that was said to remain unharmed even after a rockslide.
Lifted up Mozgus and threw him over the edge.
Even at his Apostle form, Guts threatened to decapitate Zodd's head off.
Was able to burst right through the roof of a building.
Can slay and slice open an Ogre.
*An Ogre can casually walk through a building.
Easily sliced through hordes of trolls.
Cleaved through a group of Alligator Pishacas.
Physically contended with Wyald.
*Wyald can punch through boulders and lift up trees without effort.
Can handle the recoil of his Hand Cannon without hassle.
*The first time he used the weapon, the recoil was strong enough to dislocate his shoulder.
Sliced through a heavily armored soldier and the pillar behind him.
On two occasions, has traded blows with Nosferatu Zodd.
*Zodd was able to severely damage a pillar with a single strike and plow through armored men with a single strike.
Smashed through a wagon and several crates.
During his second encounter with him, was able to stagger and push him back, Guts was even able to kick a sword into him.
Despite having been worn out with his fight with Rosine, cleaved through five armored men with a single strike.
Easily slashed through reinforced stone pillars with a single slash.
*In other translations, the pillars have been said to have iron cores.
Was able to cleave through several accursed wagon wheels.
Wiped out a group of apostle-spawn in a single swing.
*Said apostle-spawns were seven times stronger than the average man.
Cleaved a large debris of a pillar with ease.
With several strikes, was able to wear down the hide of Mozgus' Apostle form.
*Mozgus' hide was able to shrug off a strike from Dragonslayer.

Durability



Durability should be at Multi-City Block level.
Has extreme tolerance and endurance to pain.
Had enough stamina to fight and kill over a hundred men.
Survived Bazuso shattering his helmet.
Shrugged off getting shot at by arrows.
Was able to parry Zodd's strikes with the use of his longsword.
Survived being clubbed and sent crashing to a pillar by Zodd's Apostle form.
*Zodd's Apostle form can rip apart demons as big as him.
Blocked strikes from Samson's flail.
Survived being struck around by the Snake Baron.
*The Snake Baron was strong enough to send him through walls.
Hid in fire without any trouble.
Was willing to let Rosine stab him in the arm so he can get closer.
More than willing to jump into a fire to burn away any apostle-spawn.
Blocked Rosine's supersonic charge with Dragonslayer without any recoil.
Survived being struck by Mozgus' disciple and being sent flying to a pillar.
*Was able to withstand this hit again.
Survived crashing into a bridge.
Despite his condition, was able to block Azan's boulder shattering strikes.
Had no reaction when he was getting flailed and whipped by Farnese.
No sold Casca stabbing him in the abdomen.
Withstand being thrown and struck through large columns by The Count.
*The Count was able to rupture neighboring structures just by mere movement alone.
Survived being rag-dolled by two Apostle-spawns.
Blocked a projectile thrown by an Ogre.
*An Ogre was able to throw a wooden pole with enough force to collapse a church wall.
Blocked a javelin, which was thrown with equivalent force of a cannon.
Survived getting struck by Ganishka's lightning bolts.
*Which are strong enough to nigh incinerate Apostles.
Survived plowing through Ganishka's lightning mist form.
Withstood Zodd's Apostle form charge into him.
Stood up after being sent flying to a wall after he halted a charge from one of Mozgus' disciples.
Traded blows with Wyald's human form.
*Doing this, they were able to rip apart armored men around them.
Lived through getting smacked with a tree.
In their second encounter, a struggling Guts was able to trade blows with Zodd.
*Guts has said that keeping up with his attack was rattling his bones.
Withstood the flames of Mozgus' God Breath.
Was able to survive being charged through a wall by a Makara.
Before the Eclipse, survived several attacks from Wyald's Apostle form.
*Wyald, in this form, can rupture the ground and strike Guts with enough force that he ricochets around trees.
Survived a thousand strikes from Mozgus' Apostle form.
*A single strike from Mozgus was able to collapse large, human-sized bricks.
As shown above, survived being stabbed through the cheeks.
Survived a long fall down to a lake.
Was largely unaffected by being around a forest fire.
Has lived through getting thrown around different buildings by a Makara.
Survived getting hit and launched by Grunbeld.
*Grunbeld is far stronger than the average Apostle, bust through castle gates, and down a war elephant with one blow.
Withstood the recoil of his Cannon Arm.
Grabbed and held Serpico's blade by his right hand with no trouble.


Speed

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Movement Speed should be around Faster Than Eye.
Reaction and Combat Speed should be around Massively Hypersonic.
Deceptively quick and agile.
Intercepted two chakrams at an incredibly close range.
Can swing around Dragonslayer like a blur.
In his younger years, kept up with the more experienced and quicker Griffith.
Moves and fights like a tornado.
Can leap surprisingly high into the air.
Traded blows with Nosferatu Zodd in rapid succession.
When fighting Bazuso, was leaving afterimages with his strike.
Reacted and overcame Silat's attack.
Was able to cut several logs before they can fall on him.
Blizted through and chopped down a horse and several armored men.
Was able to catch a crossbow bolt.
Reacted to and wiped out a group of Kushan scouts with a single strike.
*Isidro has stated that the scouts wiped out a group of knights in the blink of an eye.
Was able to turn his head before Rosine could stab him in the forehead.
Intercepted a projectile that went through buildings.
Was agile enough to dodge a group of Kushans attacking him.
When he fought Boscogne, the spectators were unable to see their weapons.
Traded blows with Wyald in blinding speeds.
Blocked crossbow fire with the broadside of Dragonslayer.
Was able to rise from a crouching position and stab Dragonslayer into the ground before lightning can hit him.
*The feat itself was calced to be around Mach 318.
Should be atleast superior to Serpico.
*Serpico can dodge lightning without much trouble.
Dodged a Makara's shockwave projectile.
Appeared as a blur of black when he slayed a group of Apostle-spawns.
Can casually dodge sword swings from Casca.
Reacted and caught Serpico's sword with his bare hands.
Can casually dodge arrow fire.
Blocked Rosine's charge, which should be around the Hypersonic range.
Can easily move faster than eye.
Before the Eclipse happened, has kept up with Wyald's human form.
*Who can blitz and impale a guy on a clock tower while he was tied up.
**Making him at least Mach 22.

Caught swings from Casca when he wasn't trying to fight her.
Goes completely unnoticed when running by people.
Easily blocks Faster Than Eye strikes from Zondark.
Can dodge sword swings from soldiers surrounding him.
Has taken down flying enemies going at supersonic speeds.
Caught two discs flying at him at the same time.

Abilities and Skills


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Master Swordsman

Has been fighting for most of his life.
Was able to clash blades with Griffith on two occasions.
*The first bout, while Guts lost, showed he can more than hold his own while Guts decisively beat him in the second.
Even as a child, competently used a sword that was deemed too heavy to wield for him.
Can kill apostles and men with casual hefts of Dragonslayer.
Outfought Silat twice on separate occasions.
As show above, fought roughly evenly with Zodd in their second encounter.
*Zodd has slain entire armies by himself and has over a lifetimes worth of combat experience.
Even at a worsening condition, was able to fight Azan with Dragonslayer.
Was able to dispatch a group of Kushan scouts with a single swing.
Was able to teach Isidro how to swordfight.
During the Eclipse, killed demons with only a blunt sword.
Even with a dull sword and his opponent having superior armor, was able to outfight him.
Has slain Bazuso the Thirty Man-Slayer.
Was considered by the Count as the greatest human swordsman.
Held his own against Grunbeld, who can take on 3,000 enemies, in the Berserker Armor.




Tactical Genius and Pragmatism

Was the former Raiders Captain of the Band of the Hawk.
Always seems to know the right tools for the job.
Is capable of spotting weak points no matter how painful it might be to reach them.
More than willing to exploit enemy weaknesses and faults.
*Even jump through fire or even let himself get stabbed just to get an advantage.
Was able to utilize Dragonslayer against lightning.
Can adapt to unfavorable situations.
Stabbed a well armored noble in the eye by using the crossguard of his sword.
Hid in a pile of dead bodies to surprise his enemies.
Was able to lure several apostle-spawn into a barn before setting it on fire.
While hiding in a fire, was able to use Jill as a lure to Rosine, so he can strike her down.
Able to utilize his Cannon Arm in ingenious ways.
*Such as utilizing it with Dragonslayer or manipulate its trajectory in a way which would allow Guts to attack an enemy from above.
Completely pragmatic when it comes to fighting.



Indomitable Willpower

Has lived through wars and The Eclipse with only his luck and will win through.
Will do anything to win the fight.
Was able to cast away vengeful spirits possessing him.
Has denied and suppressed the Beast of Darkness.
*The Beast of Darkness is the manifestation of the darkness within Guts' soul.
Can continue fighting even if he has been stabbed, slashed, shot at, thrown around and everything else in between.
Fought off wolves after falling off a cliff when he lost the will to live.

Weapons and Equipment


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Dragonslayer

A completely massive sword standing at 6'6 and weighing up to 200 to 400 pounds.
Stated to be of the ultimate steel.
Has been laughed off as impossible to use for a normal man.
Was made to specifically slay dragons.
Has often sliced through armored men without trouble.
Broad enough to be used as a shield.
*Can take crossbow bolts without trouble.
Withstood several attacks from Mozgus.
As a result of being tempered by the malice of the thousands of the dead, has gained the ability to harm the astral body.
Can slice through ethereal bodies.
*Meaning it can bypass conventional durability.
Was able to take several supersonic 
charges from Rosine.
Was largely unaffected by Mozgus' God Breath.
Withstood Schierke's Fire Wheel without visible injuries.
*Which was able to vaporize a water snake.
Sustained several, rapid blows from Nosferatu Zodd.
Was able to dissipate Ganishka's Lightning Mist form upon striking his weakspot.
Able to conduct and withstand Ganishka's lightning.


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Prosthetic Arm

Replaces Guts' left arm after he lost in the Eclipse.
Increases Guts' punching and lifting strength by a fair amount.
Can punch through human heads and steel swords with no trouble.
The hand hides a small magnet in order to better handle the Dragonslayer.
Durable enough to withstand Rosine's stinger.
Houses multiple long ranged weapons such as....

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Cannon Arm

A single shot cannon was hidden in the arm.
Often used as a surprise attack.
Can severely weaken or even one-shot Apostle-spawns strong enough to contend with Guts.
Just the recoil alone can dislocate Guts' shoulder.
Guts can still use the Cannon when he uses the Berserker Armor.
Was able to go through a giant wicker man with a single shot.
A single blast was able to go through a sea monster's mouth.
While in the Berserker Armor, has able to blow up Grunbeld's flamethrower.
Severely wounded Rosine with a single shot.
Blew apart a Makara's skull.
Can set an entire barn on fire.
Can be used to propel himself upwards.
Has enough firepower to one-shot a female demon.
He still has to maintain it's gunpowder and the cannonball itself.

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Repeater Crossbow

Mounted on top of the prosthetic arm.
Guts' most useful long range weapon.
Fires via simply turning a crank.
Can eject arrows strong enough to launch someone's head into a wooden pillar.
Strong enough to push back an Apostle's human form.
A knight was afraid of what Guts' crossbow did to his fellow knights.
Can severely damage trolls.
Guts has been accurate to shoot the arrows into eyes, necks, and even the side of the head.
Its new model can launch a quasi-Apostle into a rocky wall and slightly fragment it.
*Said Apostle can shatter Guts' spine if not for his armor.
Can take down hordes of human soldiers and monsters with ease.
Like the Cannon Arm, Guts has to maintain it's ammunition.

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Miniature Bombs

Used by Guts in his journey to the Tower of Conviction.
Has short fuse of three seconds.
It has spikes attached to them to latch onto the opponent.
Was able to disfigure a Quasi-Apostle's face.
Blinded a Makara because of the explosion.
After taking several blows from Dragonslayer, was able to blow open Mozgus' armored chest.


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Throwing Knives

Guts carries at least five of them in his pouch.
He can throw this with extreme accuracy.
*As seen in the image above, threw and hit the eye of an Apostle.
Can be used as a distraction weapon or blind enemies.

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Berserker Armor

Guts' trump card and, unarguably, his strongest weapon.
Allows the user to surpass their subconscious limits.
*At the cost of their own life.
Can also cause temporary insanity.
Makes the user completely numb to pain.
Will continue fighting until the last of his blood gushed out.
Can use his Cannon Arm even in this state.
The Armor takes on the appearance of the wearer's "inner beast" when entering the Berserker mode.
*Guts' inner beast takes the form of a hellhound.
It gives him night vision.
Reinforces his broken limbs and bones together.
Heavily increases Guts speed, durability, and strength drastically.

Strength

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His slices are stronger than a cannonball shot.
*As show as he busted through Grunbeld's shield.
Was able to clash with Grunbeld's Warhammer strike and overpowering it.
Magnifico stated that Guts, in this state, is much more powerful than a warship.
Can push around the colossal Grunbeld.
Easily butchered and sliced up an Apostle.
Was able to butcher a Makara with ease.
Was able to take on a group of Makaras and wipe out one with a single strike.
Lifted up the mouth of a Makara.
Damaged the armored hull of a ship.
Cracked and sliced through Corundum encased skin of Grundbeld in his Apostle form.
*Grundbeld claims that his Corundum skin is harder than steel.
Lifted up and held up a falling mast of a ship.
*The mast was around 30 tons.
Slices through a waterspout.
Caught Apostle Grunbeld's tail swing, at the cost of breaking his leg.

Durability

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Took hits from Grunbeld in his Apostle form.
*Grunbeld, in his base form, was throwing around Guts with no problem.
Doesn't feel pain in the armor.
Reinforces his limbs when they were damaged.
Had no problem when his legs were shattered when he caught Grunbeld's tail.
As shown above, survived.. that.
Survived being in the middle of a giant blast that vaporized a Water Snake.
The armor pins down the bones with spikes and barbs.
Can twist and straighten broken bones the correct way.
Guts continued on fighting when he had three broken ribs.
The user will keep fighting until every drop of their blood is gushed out.

Speed/Agility:
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Can leap and jump around like a rabid wolf.
Has dodged lighting.
*Easily Massively Hypersonic+ in reaction speed.
Reacted to Grunbeld's warhammer attack.
His speed was enough that Grunbeld had a hard time keeping up with him.
*Beforehand, Grunbeld was able to swat Guts aside without trouble.
Run at speeds well above Supersonic.
Can run up to and slice down a waterspout.

Weaknesses

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Still human
Other than his fists, Dragonslayer is his only melee weapon.
Long ranged weapons require reloading.
Is constantly in danger of losing his humanity to his inner beast.
Berserker Armor DOES NOT give him a healing factor simply extends his endurance.
*The not feeling pain thing is not as good as it sounds.
Using the Berserker Armor weakens him overtime due to his bones not as good as they were.
Will do anything to gain an advantage.
*Even injure himself in the process.

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"Looks like.. the party's in full swing."

The Black Swordsman enters into the fray of battle!!
Berserk has really been catching my interest so I couldn't let Guts here be left unappreciated.
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Guts does not belong to me.
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