The archetype for the characters that possess or have traits of a Magical Warrior. Variation of Esoteric Warrior. Combination of Warrior and Magician. Opposite of Warrior Scientist. Not to be confused with Military Mage.
Also Called[]
- Battle/Combat/Warrior Mage
- Magic Warrior/Fighter
- Magical Fighter
Properties[]
The user is a magical warrior, a combatant who uses the mystic arts in combat, combining various fighting styles (be it armed or unarmed) with magical practices. They can overcome any obstacle with sheer force or magical abilities even against the most dangerous of creatures or opponents, that would normally take the combine might of both warrior and a mage. However, as a battle mage themselves this takes away that need for outside aid and makes the some of the most dangerous mages due to their specialty in battle/combat magics.
Associated Powers[]
- Enhanced Combat/Supernatural Combat/Absolute Combat
- Magic (transcendent or almighty level; Varies)
- Abjuration
- Conjuration/Summoning; Mainly used to summon a Familiar.
- Combat Magic
- Energy Circle Combat; Users often cast Spells that way.
- Magic Attacks
- Magically Enhanced Physiology
- Magic Arts
- Magical Human Physiology
- Mystic Object; User is likely using magical Tools in Combat.
- Supernatural Human Physiology
Associations/Relationships[]
- Archetype Combination
- Atlantean Mage
- Combat Magic
- The main form of magic for the user.
- Magic Knight/Military Mage; militaristic variation
- Supernatural Hunter
- Users may be working as a Hunter of the unnatural.
- The Magician
- Magic Warriors are often natural born magic user.
- Warrior
Flaws/Weaknesses[]
- Mage Slayers may be capable of defeating the User.
- Users are likely dependent on their magic.
Note[]
- The user doesn´t necessarily have to be a true Magician but can simply be enhanced by magic (via enchantment, permanent potion, etc..) or just wield a magic based weapon (example: a soldier with a magic sword).
Known Users[]
Anime/Manga/Manhwa
- Various Characters (Black Clover)
- Yami Sukehiro
- Noelle Silva
- Yuno Grinberryall
- Seiya Ryuguin (Cautious Hero: The Hero is Overpowered but Overly Cautious)
- Kim Minjun (The Dark Mage's Return to Enlistment)
- Moro (Dragon Ball Super)
- Various Characters (Fairy Tail)
- Elfman Strauss
- Erza Scarlet
- Gajeel Redfox
- Gray Fullbuster
- Laxus Dreyar
- Mirajane Strauss
- Natsu Dragneel
- Various Characters (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Magical Power Users (The Seven Deadly Sins)
- Sung Jinwoo (Solo Leveling)
Comics
- Lady Death (Chaos! Comics)
- Evil Erine (Chaos! Comics)
- Purgatori (Chaos! Comics)
- Doctor Fate (DC Comics)
- Homo Magi (DC Comics)
- Billy Batson/Shazam (DC Comics)
- Black Adam (DC Comics)
- Garth/Tempest (DC Comics)
- Xanthe Zhou (DC Comics)
- Dr. Strange (Marvel Comics)
- Thor Odinson (Marvel Comics)
- Illyana Rasuptin/Magik (Marvel Comics)
- Adam Warlock (Marvel Comics)
- Kushala/Spirit Rider (Marvel Comics)
- Adam/He-Man (Masters of the Universe Comics)
- Adora/She-Ra (Masters of the Universe Comics)
Cartoons
- Julia Belmont (Castlevania: Nocturne)
- Richter Belmont (Castlevania: Nocturne)
- Te Xuan Ze (The Life and Times of Juniper Lee)
- The Sorceress (Masters of the Universe)
- Skeletor (Masters of the Universe)
- Evil-Lyn (Masters of the Universe)
- Teela (Masters of the Universe: Revelations); after becoming the new Sorceress
- Norrisville Ninja (Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja)
Literature
- Various Characters (Inheritance Cycle)
Live Television/Movies
- The Chameleon (Kung Fu Panda 4); after absorbing the Kung Fu of other Kung Fu Masters
- Magic Users (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Tabletop/Video Games
- Various Characters (Bayonetta)
- Adrian Tepes/Alucard (Castlevania)
- Sypha Belnades (Castlevania)
- Belmont Clan (Castlevania)
- Various Characters (Dota 2)
- Various Heroes (Dragon Quest)
- Dragonborn (The Elder Scrolls)
- Last Dragonborn
- The Warriors of Light (Final Fantasy)
- Garland (Final Fantasy)
- Cecil Harvey (Final Fantasy IV)
- Kain (Final Fantasy IV)
- Magitek Knights (Final Fantasy VI)
- SOLDIERs (Final Fantasy VII series)
- Cloud Strife (Final Fantasy VII series)
- Tifa Lockhart (Final Fantasy VII series)
- SeeD Cadets (Final Fantasy VIII)
- Lightning Farron (Final Fantasy XIII series)
- Caius Ballad (Final Fantasy XIII-2)
- Noel Kreiss (Final Fantasy XIII-2)
- Various Characters (Final Fantasy XIV)
- Various Characters (Final Fantasy XV)
- Dominants (Final Fantasy XVI)
- Ultima (Final Fantasy XVI)
- Various Characters (Fire Emblem series)
- Keyblade Wielders (Kingdom Hearts)
- Organization XIII (Kingdom Hearts)
- Various Characters (League of Legends)
- Ganondorf (The Legend of Zelda)
- Demi-Fiend (Megami Tensei series)
- Flynn (Megami Tensei series)
- Shang Tsung (Mortal Kombat)
- Shao Kahn (Mortal Kombat)
- Shinnok (Mortal Kombat)
- Quan Chi (Mortal Kombat)
- Revenant Liu Kang (Mortal Kombat)
- Rain (Mortal Kombat 1)
- Li Mei (Mortal Kombat 1)
- Various Characters (TYPE-MOON)
- Amakusa Shirou Tokisada
- Aoko Aozaki
- Bazett Fraga McRemitz
- Ciel
- Conter Gaurdian EMIYA
- Geronimo
- Gilgamsh (Caster)
- Kirei Kotomine
- Noel
- Scathach
- Various Characters (Warcraft series)
Web Animation/Comics
- Various Characters (Dominic Deegan: Oracle Fore Hire)
- Various Characters (The Order of the Stick)
- Ozma/Ozpin (RWBY)
- Maidens (RWBY)