Archetype:Unbreakable Powerhouse

Unbreakable Powerhouse
The Incredible Hulk (Marvel Comics)
Archetype of:	Living Tank.

The archetype of a character who wields immense physical strength and who is highly resilient against damage or injury. Variation of Physical Powerhouse. In contrast to Fragile Powerhouse

Also Called

• Bruiser
• Living Brick/Juggernaut/Tank

Properties

The user is a living tank, a type of fighter who possesses superhuman strength, superhuman durability/invulnerability and a certain degree of superhuman speed.

Associated Powers

• Enhanced/Supernatural Strength or Supernatural Durability/Invulnerability
  • Strength-Based Invulnerability or Durability-Based Strength
  • Strength-Based Speed
• Overpowered
  • Superpowered Physiology
    • Enhanced Physiology
    • Unique Physiology
      • Unnatural Aging

Techniques

• Anger Empowerment
• Strength Combat

Relationships

• Badass
• Berserker
• Flying Tank
• Genius
  • Genius Bruiser
• Handicapped Prime
• Legendary Status
• Lightning Bruiser
• Omnislayer
• One-Man Army
• Physical Powerhouse
• One Trick Wonder
• Police Officer
  • Super Cop
• Robotic Hero
• Soldier
  • Super Soldier
• Street Hero
• Superhero
• Supervillain
• Team Strong
• Ultimate Being
• Unarmed Fighter

Variations

• Dimwitted Bruiser - A Bruiser with limited intellect and foresight.
• Flying Bruiser - A Bruiser with flying abilities.
• Genius Bruiser - A Bruiser with genius intellect.
• Lightning Bruiser - A Bruiser with immense speed.
• Lumbering Bruiser - A Bruiser that lacks speed.

Exampled Characters

Anime/Manga/Manhwa

• Founding Titan (Attack on Titan)
• Armored Titan (Attack on Titan)
• Dark Schneider (Bastard!)
• Zodd The Immortal (Berserk)
• Skull Knight (Berserk)
• Guts (Berserk)
• Sosuke Aizen (Bleach)
• Yhwach (Bleach)
• Ichibei Hyosube (Bleach)
• Ichigo Kurosaki (Bleach); after reaching his full potential
• Priscilla (Claymore)
• Various Characters (Dragon Ball series)
  • Broly
  • Son Goku
  • Vegeta
  • Son Gohan
  • Frieza
  • Android 17
  • Android 18
  • Majin Buu
  • Vegito
  • Gogeta
  • Jiren
• Kenshiro (Fist of the North Star)
• Raoh (Fist of the North Star)
• Sloth (Fullmetal Alchemist)
• Father (Fullmetal Alchemist)
• Guyver Units (Guyver)
• Milen Kula (Hero Killer)
• Ihwa/Hero Killer (Hero Killer)
• John Nash (Hero Killer)
• Park Hanjun (Hectopascal)
• Alucard (Hellsing)
• The Captain (Hellsing)
• Seras Victoria (Hellsing); via True Draculina
• Meruem (Hunter x Hunter)
• Gon Freecss (Hunter x Hunter); via his unknown adult form
• Kars (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part II: Battle Tendency)
• Giorno Giovanna (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Golden Wind); via Gold Experience Requiem
• Tailed Beasts (Naruto)
• Obito Uchiha (Naruto)
• Nagato/Pain (Naruto)
• Kisame Hoshigaki (Naruto)
• Madara Uchiha (Naruto)
• Naruto Uzumaki (Naruto)
• Kaguya Ōtsutsuki (Naruto)
• Isshiki Ōtsutsuki (Boruto: Naruto Next Generations)
• Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece); via Gear 5
• Sanji (One Piece); after awakening his modifications.
• Monkey D. Garp (One Piece)
• Yamato (One Piece)
• Charlotte Linlin/Big Mom (One Piece)
• Kaido (One Piece)
• Edward Newgate/Whitebeard (One Piece)
• Saitama (One Punch Man)
• Boros (One Punch Man)
• Garou (One Punch Man); via Cosmic Fear Mode
• Tekkamen (Tekkaman Blade)
• Younger Toguro (Yu Yu Hakusho)
• Shinobu Sensui (Yu Yu Hakusho)
• Yomi (Yu Yu Hakusho)

Comics

• Kryptonians (DC Comics)
  • Kal-El/Clark Kent/Superman
  • Kon-El/Conner Kent/Superboy
• Anissa Pierce/Thunder (DC Comics)
• Viltrumites (Invincible)
• Hulks (Marvel Comics)
  • Bruce Banner/Hulk
  • Jennifer Walters/She-Hulk
• Clayton "Clay" Cortez/H-Alpha/Weapon H (Marvel Comics)
• Luke Cage (Marvel Comics)
• Thor Odinson (Marvel Comics)
• Ben Grimm/The Thing (Marvel Comics)
• Peter Rasputin/Colossus (Marvel Comics)
• Cain Marko/Juggernaut (Marvel Comics)

Literature

• Sauron (Tolkien’s Legendarium)

Live Television/Movies

• Homelander (The Boys)
• Soldier Boy (The Boys)
• Queen Mauve (The Boys)
• Black Noir (The Boys)
• Gamera (Gamera)
• Godzilla (Godzilla/Monsterverse)
• King Kong (Monsterverse)
• Ankylosaurus (Jurassic Park)

Video Games

• Asura (Asura’s Wrath)
• Dante (Devil May Cry)
• Vergil (Devil May Cry)
• Kefka Palazzo (Final Fantasy VI)
• Sephiroth (Final Fantasy VII series)
• Cloud Strife (Final Fantasy VII series)
• Barret Wallace (Final Fantasy VII series)
• Shao Kahn (Mortal Kombat)
• Scorpion (Mortal Kombat)
• Raiden (Mortal Kombat)
• Fire God Liu Kang (Mortal Kombat)
• Onaga the Dragon King (Mortal Kombat)
• Knuckles the Echidna (Sonic the Hedgehog)
• M.Bison (Street Fighter)
• Akuma (Street Fighter)
• Ryu (Street Fighter)
• Bowser (Super Mario Bros.)
• Heihachi Mishima (Tekken)
• Kazuya Mishima (Tekken)
• Ogre (Tekken)
• Bryan Fury (Tekken)

Web Comics/Animation

• Roy Greenhilt (The Order of the Stick)
• Thog (The Order of the Stick)
• Hazel Rainart (RWBY)

Gallery

Anime/Manga/Manhwa

The Armoured Titan (Attack on Titan) armored Titan is known for its immense durability and charging power.

Nosferatu Zodd (Berserk) is able to overpower entire armies by himself.

Broly's (Dragon Ball series) strength and durabilty is immense, even among Saiyans.

Jiren (Dragon Ball series) possess no unique abilities or transformations. He is simply monstrously powerful.

Kaidou (One Piece) is known as the strongest creature on the planet.

Big Mom (One Piece) is able to keep pace with Kaidou in battle.

Edward Newgate/Whitebeard (One Piece) was once recognized as the strongest man in the world.

Saitama/Caped Baldy (One Punch Man) possesses no special abilities aside from simply being monstrously powerful.

Kafka Hibino (Kaiju No.8)

Animated Films/Cartoons

Vilgax (Ben 10) has augmented himself with numerous enhancements to increase his already impressive strength.

Waybig (Ben 10) main attribute is being too big and strong for normal opponents to handle.

As the only child of Dracula Adrian Tepes/Alucard (Castlevania) can physically overpower most vampires and monsters despite only being a dhampir.

As the king of the vampires, Vlad Dracula Tepes (Castlavania) is especially powerful, even among his own kind.

Crismon Chin (Fairy Odd Parents) has the standard powers of superheroes, including super strength, super durability, and flight.

Robert Par/Mr Incredible (The Incredibles) superpower is super strength and durability.

Despite bing a normal human, Wilson Fisk/Kingpin (Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse) is able to keep up with Spider-Man's enhanced strength.

When emotionally stressed, Steven Universe (Steven's Universe) strength and speed are greatly enhanced, to the point where even the other diamonds can't overpower him.

As a fusion Garnet's (Steven's Universe) physical abilities are above that of a normal gem.

Jasper (Steven's Universe) is considered the perfect quartz soldier, with her physical abilities representing that.

As a half kryptonian clone of Superman, Conner Kent/Superboy (Young Justice) has superhuman strength and invulnerability.

Comics/Graphic Novels

As a New God, Big Barda's (DC Comics) physical abilities are leagues above that of mortals.

Billy Batson/Shazam (DC Comics) possessed the stamina of Atlas and the strength of Hercules.

Teth-Adam/Black Adam (DC Comics)

Kryptonians such as Calvin Ellis/Superman (DC Comics) possess numerous powers, including super strength, invulnerability, and super speed.

Kryptonians such as Clark Kent/Kal-El/Superman (DC Comics) possess numerous powers, including super strength, invulnerability, and super speed.

As an amazon bless by the gods, Diana of Themyscira/Wonder Woman (DC Comics) has numerous powers, including super strength, superhuman durability, and enhanced speed.

Doomsday (DC Comics) possesses strength and durability surpassing that of most Kryptonians.

Kryptonians such as General Dru Zod (DC Comics) possess numerous powers, including super strength, invulnerability, and super speed.

Martians such as J'onn J'onzz/Martian Manhunter (DC Comics) including superhuman durability and strength rivaling that of kryptonians.

Kryptonians such as Kara-Zor El/Supergirl (DC Comics) possess numerous powers, including super strength, invulnerability, and super speed.

Kryptonians such as Karen Star/Power Girl (DC Comics) possess numerous powers, including super strength, invulnerability, and super speed.

Mongul's (DC Comics) physical strength and durability is enough to keep up with kryptonians.

As a New God, Orion's (DC Comics) physical abilities are leagues above that of mortals.

Kryptonians such as Superboy Prime (DC Comics) possess numerous powers, including super strength, invulnerability, and super speed. But even among Krytponians Superboy prime is especially broken.

As a New God, Uxas/Darkseid’s (DC Comics) physical abilities are leagues above what any mortal could ever hope to achieve.

Kryptonians such as Val-Zod/Superman (DC Comics) possess numerous powers, including super strength, invulnerability, and super speed.

As a Viltrumite, Nolan Grayson/Omni-Man's (Invincible) biology is composed of "Smart Atoms" which grant him superhuman strength, speed and durability.

As a Viltrumite, Thragg's (Invincible) biology is composed of "Smart Atoms" which grant him superhuman strength, speed and durability. Even among other Viltrumites, Thragg is especially powerful.

Brit (Image Comics)

Due to his Viltrumite heritage, , Mark Grayson/Invincible's (Invincible) biology is composed of "Smart Atoms" which grant him superhuman strength, speed and durability.

Aleksei Sytsevich/The Rhino's (Marvel Comics) exposit grants him enhanced strength, durability, and charging power.

Ben Grimm/The Thing's (Marvel Comics) rock-like biology grants him enhaded strength and durability.

Cain Marko/Juggernaut (Marvel Comics) has enhanced strength and durability, with both grwoing stronger the longer he charges at his target.

As a hulk, Jennifer Walters/She-Hulk (Marvel Comics) has enhanced strength, with her strength growing the more she is enraged.

As the son of Hulk, Skaar (Marvel Comics) inherited his father's physical might.

Luke Cage (Marvel Comics) is both super strong and has invulnerable skin.

Peter Rasputin/Colossus's (Marvel Comics) mutation gives him enhanced strengthen and durability by granting him metal skin.

Robert Reynolds/Sentry (Marvel Comics) is powered by the strength of a million exploding suns.

Even without the infinity gauntlet Thanos (Marvel Comics) is powerful enough to content with the Hulk in raw strength.

As an Asgardian, Thor Odinson (Marvel Comics) is much stronger and tougher then the average human.

Mythology/Folklore/Religion

Behemoth (Abrahamic Faiths)

Leviathan (Abrahamic Faiths)

Samson (Abrahamic Faiths) had absolute strength as long as his hair was uncut.

The Green Knight's (Arthurian Legends) physical strength surpassed all of Arthur's knights.

As the demigod son of Lught, Cú Chulainn (Celtic Mythology) was phsyically superior to all those arunf him, even as a child.

After sucking themilk og HEra as an infant, Haracles/Hercules (Greco-Roman Mythology) grained near absolute strength, even surpassing some gods.

Due to bathing in the river styx, Achilles (Greek Mythology)was completely invulnerable everywhere except his ankle.

The Nemean Lion's (Greek Mythology) rendered it completely immune to all weapons.

Typhon (Greek Mythology) was a maonster so powerful the all the Olympains feared it.

Hanuman (Hindusim) possesses aboslute strength and boons that make him immune for nearly all elements.

Sun Wukong (Journey to the West) was so powerful that even an army of gods were unable to stop his rampage.

Thor (Norse Mythology)

Literature

Judge Holden (Blood Meridian)

Count Dracula (Dracula)

Hagrid (Harry Potter) thanks to his half-giant physiology can resist mutiple stunning spells at once.

Beorn (The Hobbit)

Smaug (The Hobbit) apart from a bare patch on his chest cannot be damaged by any weapons.

Mairon/Sauron (The Lord of the Rings/The Silmarillion) cannot be killed by any regular means and even if his body is destroyed his evil spirit will live on.

Melkor/Morgoth (The Silmarillion)

Tulkas (The Silmarillion) is an unbreakable powerhouse with not even Morgoth being able to damge him.

Carcharoth (The Silmarillion) was the greatest, most powerful wolf to ever live could resist all damage and it was only due to swallowing a Silmaril was he damaged from the inside and able to be slain.

Eönwë (The Silmarillion)

Live Television/Movies

Xenomorph Queen (Alien franchise)

Homelander (The Boys) possesses physical abiltiies far beyond the other supes.

Soldier Boy (The Boys) is a powerhouse Supe who is completely invulnerable to most damage with his internal organs able to endure machine gun fire and a flamethrower

Elisabeth "Maggie" Shaw/Queen Mauve (The Boys) is immensely strong being one of the few Supes who can fight Homelander.

The Judge (Buffyverse)

Glorificus (Buffyverse)

Marcus Hamilton (Buffyverse)

The Beast (Buffyverse)

Jason Voorhees (Friday the 13th)

Michael Myers (Halloween)

Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader (Star Wars) is a complete powerhouse being both extremely powerful...

...and impossibly hard to kill.

David Dunn/The Overseer (Unbreakable) is both super strong and invulnerable to damage.

T-800/Terminator (The Terminator) are robot soldiers made for infiltrations and assasinations.

Video Games

Asura (Asura's Wrath) strength grows with his annger.

Cereza/Bayonetta (Bayonetta)

Dante (Devil May Cry) not only has god-like demon power when he's serious, but he is impervious to most damage being able to resist attacks even from Mundus.

Vergil (Devil May Cry)

Doom Slayer (DOOM)

Garland (Final Fantasy)

ExDeath (Final Fantasy III)

Sabin Rene Figaro (Final Fantasy VI)

Sephiroth (Final Fantasy VII) thanks to Lifestream and his cosmic heritage is immensely powerful and almost impossible to kill.

Cloud Strife (Final Fantasy VII) is exceptionally powerful even compared to his nemesis Sephiroth and very hard to kill, having survived almost certain death many times.

Claire Farron/Lightning (Final Fantasy XIII)

Ganondorf (The Legend of Zelda) thanks to the Triforce of Power has nigh limitless strength and cannot be killed by anything other than Holy weapons.

Yevgeny Borisovitch Volgin/Man on Fire (Metal Gear)

Steven Armstrong (Metal Gear) thanks to his Nanomachines has colossal strength and is nigh-indestructible.

Jack/Raiden (Metal Gear)

Bowser (Super Mario Bros)

Knuckles The Echidna (Sonic The Hedgehog)

Donkey Kong (Donkey Kong)

Videos

Examples

Saitama vs Boros Fight Full HD(Sub)(No annoying edits-Visual changes)-2

Saitama vs Genos Fight - One Punch Man (60FPS)

Dragon Ball Z SSJ Goku's Ultimate Kamehameha Against LSSJ Broly (Remastered) -1080p HD)-2

Gohan goes, Beast, and one shots Cell Max- English Dub With Oozaru Roar.-2

Dragon Ball Super Broly - SSG Goku vs Broly - HD (english dub)-2

GOKU MASTERED ULTRA INSTINCT VS FULL POWER JIREN-4K ULTRA HD--2

Frieza Vs Broly Full Fight DUB -60FPS- - Broly Destroys Frieza For an Hour - Dragon Ball Super Broly-2

Ultra Instinct Goku Vs Cumber Full Fight Super Dragon Ball Heroes Episode 6 HD-2

Orange Piccolo Transformation - English Dubbed-2

Naruto vs toneri HD DUB No cuts-2

OZ Jr. vs. Kuma Shichibukai-2

Luffy vs Kaido (Divine)Thunder Bagua FIXED-2

Kaido uses Thunder Bagua to attack Zorro and Trafalgar Law - One Piece 1027-2

SUPERMAN vs. Mongul (FULL FIGHT!)

Luffy Gear 5 vs Kaido-2

Solomon Grundy is alive again - Justice League Unlimited

Superman vs Doomsday - Justice League Unlimited

Supergirl vs Power Girl - Justice League Unlimited

Superman vs Justice League - Justice League (4k. HDR)-2

Faora-Ul vs Kal-El - Man of Steel-2

Wonder Woman - No Man's Land Battle - Warner Bros. Entertainment-2

Wonder Woman, Aquaman, Superman, Cyborg vs Steppenwolf Zack Snyder’s Justice League-2

Hulk - Fight-Smash Compilation HD-2

Juggernaut Vs Colossus - Fight Scene - Deadpool 2 (2018) Blu-Ray 4K-2

Thor vs Hulk - Main Event Fight Scene - Thor- Ragnarok (2017) Movie Clip HD Marvel Movie scene-2

Ikaris Powers & Fight Scenes - Eternals-2

Avengers- Infinity War (2018) - "Titan Confrontation" - Movie Clip HD-3

Iron Man vs Thor - Fight Scene - The Avengers (2012) Movie Clip HD -1080p 60 FPS--2

Making Stormbreaker Scene - Groot Lifts Thor's Hammer - Avengers Infinity War 2018 Movie CLIP HD-2

Vision Vs Sword Vision -Full Fight- Wanda Vision-2

Hulk vs Ghost Rider-2

The Avengers Earth's Mightiest Heroes ep 2 part 2-2

X - MEN Gladiator VS Juggernaut - Gladiator Original Voice !-2

The Avengers vs Thanos - Avengers Assemble- S2E13-2

Rogue - All Powers & Fight Scenes (X-Men Animated Series)-2

Gladiator - X-Men ‘97-2

Devil May Cry HD - Ending & Final Boss (Mundus)-2

Pretty duel Vergil vs Dante - Stylish gameplay showcase Cinematic Cut - Devil May Cry 5 DLC-2

Godzilla- King of the Monsters (2019) - Burning Godzilla Scene (10-10) - Movieclips-2

Omni-Man Destroys the Flaxan Planet - Invincible - Prime Video-2

RoboCop (1987) - RoboCop vs. ED-209 Scene - Movieclips-2

RoboCop 2 (9-11) Movie CLIP - RoboCop vs. RoboCop 2 (1990) HD-2

There's an X Gon' Give It To Ya Mod for RE2 and it's amazing-2

Godzilla vs. Kong - Hong Kong Fight Scene-2

Homelander vs. The Butcher and Soldier Boy - The Boys Clip - Prime Video-2

Super Tenga Toppen Gurren Lagann Vs Anti Spiral Full HD 1080p Gurren Lagann-3

Fights

DIO VS Alucard (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure VS Hellsing) - DEATH BATTLE!

Hulk VS Broly (Marvel VS Dragon Ball) - DEATH BATTLE!

Shao Kahn VS M. Bison (Mortal Kombat VS Street Fighter) - DEATH BATTLE!

Martian Manhunter VS Silver Surfer (DC VS Marvel) - DEATH BATTLE!-2

Fulgore VS Sektor (Mortal Kombat VS Killer Instinct) - DEATH BATTLE!

Thor VS Vegeta (Marvel VS Dragon Ball) - DEATH BATTLE!

Ghost Rider VS Lobo (Marvel VS DC) - DEATH BATTLE!-2

Goku VS Superman 2 - DEATH BATTLE!

Dante VS Bayonetta DEATH BATTLE!

Sephiroth VS Vergil (Final Fantasy VS Devil May Cry) DEATH BATTLE!

Wolverine VS Raiden (Metal Gear VS Marvel) - DEATH BATTLE!

Bowser VS Eggman (Mario VS Sonic) - DEATH BATTLE!-2

Darth Vader VS Obito Uchiha (Star Wars VS Naruto) - DEATH BATTLE!-2

She-Ra VS Wonder Woman (He-Man VS DC) - DEATH BATTLE!-2

Superman vs Saitama (DC VS One Punch Man) - DBX

Phoenix VS Raven (Marvel VS DC) - DEATH BATTLE!-2

Rogue VS Wonder Woman (Marvel VS DC) - DEATH BATTLE!-2