The power to use darkness/shadow to defend oneself. Technique of Darkness Manipulation. Variation of Elemental Defense. Opposite to Darkness Attacks and Light Defense.
Also Called[]
- Shadow Defense
Capabilities[]
The user possesses defensive skills that are enhanced by dark-based powers, allowing them to block, parry, dodge, etc. with darkness.
Applications[]
- Darkness Infusion
- Dark Shield Construction
- Dark Wall Generation
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Defense
- Shadow Armor
Associations[]
Limitations[]
- May need outside source of darkness to make defensive maneuvers.
- Defense Break/Ignoring/Cancellation/Immunity/Prevention/Reversal
Known Users[]
- Yami Sukehiro (Black Clover)
- Fumikage Tokoyami (Boku no Hero Academia)
- Riku (Kingdom Hearts series); via Dark Shield and Dark Barrier
- Pitch Black/The Bogeyman (Rise of the Guardians)
- Raven (Teen Titans/DC Comics)
- Castle of Dark Illusions (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
- Dark Marik (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
- Fang (Boboiboy)
Gallery[]
Yami Sukehiro (Black Clover) casting Black Cocoon to protect himself and Asta.
Riku (Kingdom Hearts) using Dark Barrier.
The Castle of Dark Illusions (Yu-Gi-Oh!) could create a shroud of darkness that prevents enemies from attacking any monsters hiding within.
Dark Marik (Yu-Gi-Oh!) using "Protective Seal Wall of Darkness/Dark Wall of Wind" to defend himself.