- "The power...to kill a god..."
- ― Kratos (God of War)
- "Here is a destroyer of the gods, a God Slayer."
- ― Zancrow (Fairy Tail)
- "God creates dinosaurs. God destroys dinosaurs. God creates man. Man destroys God."
- ― Ian Malcom (Jurassic Park)
- "I am Black Condor!! Empowered by the goddess Tocotl with the swiftness of the wind and the power of the ground! And I Am a God Killer!!"
- ― Black Condor (DC Comics)
- "How many gods will I have to kill today?"
- ― The Void (Marvel Comics)
- "However, if you are an unwanted guest in our world, we will eliminate you. No matter what kind of great god you may be!"
- ― Sinbad (Magi Labyrinth of Magic)
The ability to possess powers capable of killing a deity. Sub-power of Deity Manipulation. Opposite to Deity Creation. Opposite to Demonic Slayer.
Also Called
- Deicide
- Deity/God Killer/Slayer/Destruction
Capabilities
The user can kill a deity/deities or any divine embodiment they may choose to get rid of. They are resistant to the effects of a deity and are capable of killing the specified deity. The user may be a deity with vast or corrupting powers or a being higher than a deity. Because deities are powerful and numerous, it may require instigating a war to kill them all at once.
Applications
- Absolute Attack
- Absolute Condition
- Absolute Combat
- Absolute Defense
- Divine Energy Absorption
- Divine Power Immunity
- Divine Power Negation
- Immortality Negation
- Smite
- Transcendent Negation
Variations
- Almighty Absorbing Replication
- Divine Power Absorption
- Demonic Weaponry
- Eldritch Slayer
- Omnislayer
- Unavertable Death
Associations
- Almighty Object
- Deity Consumption
- Deity Manipulation
- Divine Banishment
- Divine Force Manipulation
- Divine Weaponry
- Raw Power
Limitations
- Cannot kill an Omnipotent Deity.
- Cannot kill true immortals.
- Killing a god may have profound consequences of the natural order within their domain. For example, if one were to kill a sea-god, the sea may become erratic and uncontrollable.
- May need different skills/powers to kill some types of gods.
- Demonic Slayer for divine demons.
- Alien Slayer for aliens gods.
- Monster Slayer for monster gods
Known Users
Cartoons
- The Lich (Adventure Time)
Comics
- Anti-Monitor (DC Comics)
- Darkseid (DC Comics)
- Death (DC Comics)
- Infinity Man (DC Comics); empowered by The Source
- Titus (DC Comics)
- Wonder Woman (DC Comics)
- Lucifer Morningstar (DC Comics)
- Cheetah (DC Comics) via Tear of Extinction
- Void Wind (DC Comics)
- Godslayer (Image Comics)
- Albert Simmons/Spawn (Image Comics)
- Amatsu-Mikaboshi (Marvel Comics)
- Demorgorge/Atum (Marvel Comics)
- The Inheritors (Marvel Comics)
- The Beyonders (Marvel Comics)
- Desak (Marvel Comics)
- Gorr the God Butcher (Marvel Comics)
- The Sentry (Marvel Comics)
- Legion (Marvel Comics)
- Saint of Killers (Preacher)
Folklore/Mythology
- Diomedes (Greek Mythology)
- Hunahpu and Xbalanque (Mayan Mythology); Maya Hero Twins
Literature
- Chthonians (Dark-Hunter series)
Live Television
Anime/Manga
- Dark Schneider (Bastard!!)
- Campione (Campione!)
- Sasha Voban
- Godou Kusanagi
- Future Trunks (Dragon Ball series)
- Hearts (Dragon Ball Heroes)
- God Slayers(Fairy Tail); via God Slayer Magic
- Zancrow
- Natsu Dragneel(Fairy Tail)
- Sam Han (Hardcore Leveling Warrior) via Oedipus
- Zero (Hardcore Leveling Warrior) via skill, The Rain of God Annihilation
- Anos Voldigoad (Misfit at Deon King Academy)
- Ark (The Rising of the Shield Hero)
- Pegasus Cloth Users (Saint Seiya)
- Tenma
- Seiya
- Koga
- Shiba Kyouichi (Shinmai Maou no Keiyakusha); via Ars Decidium
- Apoptosis (Shinza Banshou series)
- Enryu (Tower of God)
Video Games
- Asura (Asura's Wrath)
- The Hunter (Bloodborne)
- The Chosen Undead (Dark Souls)
- The Ashen One (Dark Souls III)
- Aldrich, Devourer of Gods (Dark Souls III)
- Kratos (God of War)
- Shinbu (Kingdom of Paradise)
- Claire "Lightning" Farron (Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII)
- Ryu Hayabusa (Ninja Gaiden series)
- Satanael (Persona 5); via Sinful Shell
- Aleph (Shin Megami Tensei)
- Demi-Fiend (Shin Megami Tensei)
- Karna (TYPE-MOON); vis Vasavi Shakti
- Oda Nobunaga (TYPE-MOON)
- Scathach (TYPE-MOON)
- Gilgamesh (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Longinus (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Ragnarok (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Goetia (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Enkidu (Valkyrie Crusade)
- True Wolf Fenrir (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Shulk (Xenoblade Chronicles)
Web Comics
- The Snarl (The Order of the Stick)
Known Objects
- Heaven Guns (American Dad)
- Jared Apocrytus (Anima: Beyond Fantasy)
- God Killer (DC Comics)
- The Godkiller (Drive Angry)
- Longinus Sacred Gears (Highschool DxD)
- Annihilation Maker
- Boosted Gear
- Canis Lyacon
- Dividing Gear
- Regulus Nemea
- True Longinus
- Telos Karma
- Zenith Tempest
- Death (King of Dragon Pass)
- Five Sacred Swords (Kingdom of Paradise)
- Full Moon Sword (Kingdom of Paradise)
- New Moon Sword (Kingdom of Paradise)
- Hanzo's Armor (Kubo and the Two Strings)
- Azrael's Blade (Lucifer)
- Leo Blade (The Magicians)
- Amulet of Power (Marvel Comics)
- All-Black The Nercosword (Marvel Comics)
- God Bomb (Marvel Comics)
- Godkiller Armor (Marvel Comics)
- Infinity Gems (Marvel Comics)
- Dragon Sword (Ninja Gaiden)
- Blade of the Archfiend (Ninja Gaiden)
- Olympian Crystal (Once Upon a Time)
- Last Word (Planescape)
- Divine Focus (RuneScape)
- Elder Mirror (RuneScape)
- Staff of Armadyl (RuneScape)
- Golden Dagger (Saint Seiya)
- Artemis' Bow and Arrows
- Artemis' Knife (Supernatural)
- Death's Scythe (Supernatural)
- Mjölnir (Supernatural)
- Vasavi Shakti (TYPE-MOON)
- Longinus (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Hind's Blood Dagger (Xena: Warrior Princess)
- The Monado (Xenoblade Chronicles); via The True Monado