Archetype:Dragon Slayer

Dragon Slayer
Guts, the Black Swordsman (Berserk) wields the legendary Dragon Slayer, a monstrous slab of a blade that's capable of killing dragons with ease.
Power/Ability to:	Kill dragons.

"Swords are just large butcher knives, after all. Tools meant for Killing people. And so I forged it...as it was Described. A sword that could butcher...A Dragon."

― Godot to Ricket on The Dragon Slayer (Berserk)

"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 Supernatural Hunter Physiology.

Also Called

• Draconic Killer/Slayer
• Dracocide

Capabilities

The user can kill dragons entities of any form, being able to go toe-to-toe with even the strongest of dragons and gain resistance to their powers.

Applications

• Death Inducement; to dragons.
• Draconic Immunity
• Draconic Power Negation
• Dragon Intuition
• Enhanced/Supernatural Combat

Associations

• Chivalry
• Draconic Weaponry
• Dragon Physiology
• Dragon Manipulation
• Power Immunity
• Power Negation
• Omnislayer
• Supernatural Hunter Physiology
• 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.
  • Alien Slayer for Alien Dragons.
  • Divine Slayer for Angelic Dragons.
  • Demonic Slayer for Demonic Dragons.
  • Undead Slayer for Undead Dragons.

Known Users

See Also: The Dragonslayer.

Anime/Manga

• Guts (Berserk); via Dragon Slayer
• BlackWarGreymon (Digimon); via Dramon Destroyers
• WarGreymon (Digimon); via Dramon Destroyers
• Wizards (Fairy Tail)
  • Dragon Slayers; via Dragon Slayer Magic
  • Erza Scarlet; via Dragon Slayer Seal
• Issei Hyoudou (Highschool DxD)
• Siegfried (Highschool DxD)
• Ragna The Reaper (Ragna Crimson)
• Ryuma (Monsters/One Piece)
• Roronoa Zoro (One Piece)

===Comics===

• Bigby Wolf (Fables)
• Little Boy Blue (Fables)

Literature

• Beowulf (Beowulf)
• Bard (The Hobbit) via Black Arrow
• King Galbatorix (Inheritance Cycle)
• 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)
  • Last Dragonborn
  • Miraak
• Link (The Legend of Zelda series)
• Lancelot (TYPE-MOON); via Arondight
• Saber of Black/Siegfried (TYPE-MOON); via Balmung

Known Items

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)
• Dragon-slaying Runes (Dragon Age: Inquisition)
  • Axe of the Dragon Hunter
  • Bloodied Wings
  • Song of the Marshes
  • Staff of the Firedrake
  • Swift Greataxe
• Axameter (Dragon Age: Origins)
• Dragonbrand (Dragon Age: Origins)
• Dragonspite (Dragon Age: Origins)
• Duncan's Dagger (Dragon Age: Origins)
• Yusaris (Dragon Age: Origins)
• Arondight (TYPE-MOON)
• Balmung (TYPE-MOON)

Anime/Manga

• Dragon Slayer (Berserk)
• Dramon Destroyers (Digimon)
• Dragon Slayer Magic (Fairy Tail)
• Dragon Slayer Seal (Fairy Tail)
• Dragon Slayer Swords (Highschool DxD)
  • Ascalon (Highschool DxD)
  • Gram (Highschool DxD)

Tabletop Games

• Dragonlances (Dragonlance)
• Karaghul (Warhammer Fantasy)

Gallery

A powerful samurai from the Wano Country of the New World, Ryuma (One Piece/Monsters) became a legend…

...for decapitating an enormous dragon with a single slash.

Wielding the legendery 21 O' Wazamono sword Shusui, Roronoa Zoro (One Piece) decapitated and slew Dr. Vegapunk's artificially created dragon of Punk Hazard.

WarGreymon (Digimon) is equipped with Dramon Killers on each of its arms, which are weapons designed to kill beings with dragons attributes.

Boy Blue (Fables)

Acnologia (Fairy Tail) is an extremely ruthless Dragon Slayer, having slaughtered countless Dragons to satisfy his thirst for revenge.