- "But there is one they fear. In their tongue, he is Dovahkiin - Dragonborn!"
- ― The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
- "In all my ambitions I never hoped to enter the ranks of Dragon Slayers."
- ― Boy Blue to Old Worm (Fables)
- "He is a man who came from Wano Country in the New World!!! Believe it or not, a long time ago he was known as a legendary samurai who killed a dragon!!! And his story is still passed down to this day!!!"
- ― Dr. Hogback explaining Ryuma's origins to Nami, Usopp, and Tony Tony Chopper (One Piece)
The power to kill dragons. Variation of Slayer.
Contents
Also Called
- Draconic Killer/Slayer
- Dracocide
Capabilities
The ability to possess powers capable of (or revolving around) killing dragons. They are able to go toe-to-toe with even the strongest of dragons and gain resistance to their powers.
Applications
- Death Inducement; to dragons.
- Dracology Intuition
- Draconic Immunity
- Draconic Power Negation
- Enhanced/Supernatural Combat
- Greater Damage Effectivity
Associations
- Chivalry
- Draconic Weaponry
- Dragon Physiology
- Dragon Manipulation
- Power Immunity
- Power Negation
- Omnislayer
- Supernatural Hunter
- Supernatural Weapon Proficiency
- True Hero
- Unavertable Death
Limitations
- Transcendent Dragon may be difficult to kill.
- May need different skills/powers to kill some types of dragons.
Known Users
See Also: The Dragonslayer.
Anime/Manga/Manhwa
- BlackWarGreymon (Digimon); via Dramon Destroyers
- WarGreymon (Digimon); via Dramon Destroyers
- Drakers (Drifting Dragons)
- Kang Han Soo (FFF-Class Trashero)
- Wizards (Fairy Tail)
- Dragon Slayers; via Dragon Slayer Magic
- Erza Scarlet; via Dragon Slayer Seal
- Issei Hyoudou (Highschool DxD)
- Siegfried (Highschool DxD)
- Shimotsuki Ryuma (Monsters/One Piece)
- Roronoa Zoro (One Piece)
- Ragna the Reaper (Ragna Crimson)
- Kumoko/Shiraori (So I'm a Spider, So What?)
Cartoon/Comics
- The Huntsclan (American Dragon: Jake Long)
- Rose/Huntsgirl
- The Huntsmaster
- Grimmel the Grisly (How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World)
- Bigby Wolf (Fables)
- Little Boy Blue (Fables)
- Sigurd the Everglorious (Marvel Comics)
Literature
- Beowulf (Beowulf)
- King Galbatorix (The Inheritance Cycle)
- Bard (The Hobbit) via Black Arrow
- Eärendil (The Silmarillion)
- Túrin Turambar (The Silmarillion)
Folklore/Mythology
- Saint George (Christian Mythology)
- Sigurd/Siegfried (Norse Mythology)
Tabletop Games
- Felix Jaeger (Warhammer Fantasy); via Karaghul
Video Games
- Chosen Undead (Dark Souls)
- Dragon Slayer Ornstein (Dark Souls); via Dragonslayer Spear
- Hawkeye Gough (Dark Souls); via Gough's Greatbow
- Bearer of the Curse (Dark Souls II)
- Ashen One (Dark Souls III)
- The Nameless King (Dark Souls III); via Dragonslayer Swordspear
- Dragonborn (The Elder Scrolls series)
- Kratos (God of War)
- Link (The Legend of Zelda series)
- Lancelot (TYPE-MOON); via Arondight
- Saber of Black/Siegfried (TYPE-MOON); via Balmung
Known Items
Anime/Manga
- Dramon Destroyers (Digimon)
- Dragon Slayer Magic (Fairy Tail)
- Dragon Slayer Seal (Fairy Tail)
- Dragon Slayer Swords (Highschool DxD)
Live-Television
- Sword of Bruncvik (Supernatural)
Tabletop Games
- Dragon Slayer Longsword (Critical Role)
- Dragonlances (Dragonlance)
- Dragonbane amber (Forgotten Realms)
- Karaghul (Warhammer Fantasy)
Video Games
- Dragon's Bane (Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn)
- Dragonslayer Greatbow (Dark Souls/Dark Souls II/Dark Souls III)
- Dragonslayer Spear (Dark Souls/Dark Souls II/Dark Souls III)
- Dragonslayer's Crescent Axe (Dark Souls II)
- Dragonslayer Greataxe (Dark Souls III)
- Dragonslayer Swordspear (Dark Souls III)
- Dragonslayer's Axe (Dark Souls III)
- Axameter (Dragon Age: Origins)
- Dragonbrand (Dragon Age: Origins)
- Dragonspite (Dragon Age: Origins)
- Duncan's Dagger (Dragon Age: Origins)
- Yusaris (Dragon Age: Origins)
- Dragon-slaying Runes (Dragon Age: Inquisition)
- Dragonbane (The Elder Scrolls series)
- Arondight (TYPE-MOON)
- Balmung (TYPE-MOON)
Gallery
True to his name, Dragon Slayer Ornstein (Dark Souls) has slain countless Everlasting Dragons with his signature lightning imbued Dragonslayer Spear.
As one of the Four Knights of Gwyn and the commander of the Dragonslayers, Hawkeye Gough (Dark Souls) used his Greatbow to shoot down numerous Everlasting Dragons from the sky during Gwyn's ancient war against them.
The Nameless King (Dark Souls 3) was a dragon-slaying god of war and the heir to lightning until he chooses to sacrifice everything by allying himself with the ancient dragons he once fought.
WarGreymon (Digimon) is equipped with Dramon Killers on each of its arms, which are weapons designed to kill beings with dragon attributes.
Grimmel the Grisly (How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World) is a merciless dragon slayer who believes that all dragons must be exterminated, having already hunted the Night Furies to near extinction by the time he first encounters Hiccup and Toothless.
After going insane from the loss of his dragon, King Galbatorix (The Inheritance Cycle) murdered every dragon in existence and their Riders.
A powerful samurai from the Wano Country of the New World, Ryuma (Monsters/One Piece) became a legend...
Wielding the legendary 21 O' Wazamono sword Shusui like his predecessor Ryuma, Roronoa Zoro (One Piece) decapitated and slew Dr. Vegapunk's artificially created dragon guardian of Punk Hazard.
Dragons can only be killed by Dragon-Killing Swords such as the Sword of Bruncvik (Supernatural) a special blade forged in the blood of a dragon by Eve to prevent the natural order between monsters and humans from being disrupted.
Buster Blader (Yu-Gi-Oh!) was designed by Yugi to counter Kaiba's Blue-Eyes White Dragon and so it gains more power for each dragon on the field or graveyard.
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