Absolute Combat

"Why, precisely, do you think I have served as Captain-Commander of the Gotei 13 for a thousand years? Because in all those thousand years, no Shinigami was born strong enough to challenge me."

- Genryūsai Yamamoto (Bleach)

"You could say he's pure to a frightful extent. A crystallization of martial skill."

- Shou Bun Kun (Kingdom) on Hou Ken.

The ability to reach the ultimate pinnacle of combat proficiency. Variation of Zenith. Ultimate form of Supernatural Combat.

Also Called

 * Absolute Combatant/Fighter
 * Combat Mastery
 * Grand Martial Artist
 * Master Combatant/Fighter
 * Perfect Fighter/Warrior
 * Supreme Martial Artist
 * Transcendent Fighter/Warrior
 * Ultimate Fighting Master/Warrior
 * Ultimate Fighter

Capabilities
Users of the ability have achieved the highest level of combat proficiency (armed and unarmed) and are capable of performing superhuman/supernatural feats beyond normal boundaries. Masters of this ability have acquired a state of mental, physical, and spiritual balance, making them capable of defeating enemies only with their mere presence. Their combat skills are completely unmatched by anyone who came before or who will come afterwards, making them one of the most powerful opponents and a force to be reckoned with.

Applications

 * Ability Intuition
 * Absolute Attack
 * Absolute Defense
 * Absolute Unarmed Combat
 * Army Annihilation
 * Attack Prediction
 * Attack Reversal
 * Body Supremacy
 * Clear Mind
 * Combat Adaptation
 * Combat Empowerment
 * Combat Merging
 * Combat Perception
 * Combat Specialist
 * Counter
 * Enhanced Assassination
 * Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Condition
 * Fear Inducement
 * Indomitable Will
 * Instant Learning
 * Limitation Inducement
 * Martial Arts Intuition
 * One-Man Army
 * Pressure Point Intuition
 * Sense of Strength
 * Trick Weaponry
 * Unpredictability
 * Weapon Proficiency

Levels

 * Peak Human Combat
 * Enhanced Combat
 * Supernatural Combat
 * Absolute Combat

Variation

 * Divine Combat
 * Meta Combat

Associations

 * Arena Empowerment
 * Combat Manipulation
 * Death Inducement
 * Enlightenment
 * Fighting Instinct
 * Mode Switching
 * Ultimate Invincibility
 * Zenith

Limitations

 * May be limited simply by their own existence. For example, an ultimate human fighter may not be able to defeat an ultimate demon fighter.

Known Users
See also: World's Best Warrior and World's Strongest Man.

Video Games
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 * Asura (Asura's Wrath)
 * Kratos (God of War)
 * The Doom Slayer (Doom)
 * John-117/Master Chief (Halo)
 * Arbiter Thel 'Vadam (Halo)
 * Maz Koshia (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild)
 * Commander Shepard (Mass Effect)
 * Urdnot Wrex (Mass Effect)
 * Talion (Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor/War)
 * Galen Marek/Starkiller (Star Wars: The Force Unleashed)
 * James Heller (Prototype Series); after consuming Alex Mercer.
 * Raiden (Mortal Kombat)
 * Akuma/Oni (Street Fighter); after consuming Satsui no Hado
 * Ryu Hayabusa (Ninja Gaiden)
 * Strider Hiryu (Strider)
 * Li Shuwen (TYPE-MOON)
 * Sigrun (Valkyrie Crusade)

Movies

 * Yoda (Star Wars)
 * Sheev Palpatine/Darth Sidious (Star Wars)
 * Obi-Wan Kenobi (Star Wars)
 * Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader (Star Wars)
 * Mace Windu (Star Wars)
 * Luke Skywalker (Star Wars)
 * Rama (The Raid)
 * Mad Dog (The Raid: Redemption)

Comics/Cartoons

 * Practitioners of the Hercules Method (The Strange Talent of Luther Strode)
 * Thargg (Image Comics)
 * Looma (Ben 10 Omniverse); Strongest Tetramand
 * Val Armorr/Karate Kid (DC Comics)
 * Lady Shiva (DC Comics); One of the world greatest martial artists
 * Agent Six (Generator Rex); the World's sixth deadliest person
 * Julia Diggers (Gold Digger)
 * Danney Rand/Iron Fist (Marvel Comics)
 * Shang-Chi (Marvel Comics)
 * Taskmaster (Marvel Comics)
 * Captain America (Marvel Comics)
 * Thor Odinson (Marvel Comics)
 * Champion of the Universe (Marvel Comics)
 * Jack (Samurai Jack)
 * The Guardian (Samurai Jack)
 * Ashi (Samurai Jack)

Literature

 * Gilgamesh (Epic of Gilgamesh)
 * Sun Wukong (Journey to the West)

Tabletop Games

 * Drizzt Do'Urden (Forgotten Realms)

Television

 * An Ling (Charmed)
 * The Zen Master (Charmed)
 * Yen Lo (Charmed)}}