Manifested Guardian

Materialized Guardian
Hermione Granger (Harry Potter) conjures her Patronus; a guardian force which protects their casters from the dark creatures and the dark arts.
Power/Ability to:	Materialize a guardian.

"Thou, the paladin swordmaster who served the king of the child of man. By the contract of the old blood, become the sword that protects me, and appear before me now! Come forth, holy knight Georgios! Thou shall become the sword to protect me! In the name of Ordesia second crown princess, I command you. Protect Kamito-Kun."

― Fianna Ray Ordesia (Seirei Tsukai Blade Dance)

"Jotaro!! What you have called an "evil spirit" is but a powerful apparition… created by your life energy!!! And since it stands next to you, it is called… a Stand!!"

― Joseph Joestar to his grandson, Jotaro Kujo (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III Stardust Crusaders)

The power to manifest a guardian. Technique of Summoning.

Also Called

• Manifested Guardian
• Stand (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)
• Persona (Persona)

Capabilities

The user can create/summon a guardian that may be a physical or purely spiritual being, with appearances varying greatly from humanoid (with various weaponry and skills) to animal or even mythical beings. The guardian will act to protect the user at all costs and fights on their behalf. The guardian's strength may be driven by the user's force of will or physical movements, or by its own independent will.

The user may be able to summon portions as opposed to the entire entity, such as an arm alone, in order to reduce the energy consumption and space occupation. The guardian may either appear next to the user, allowing the user to stand on top or surround the user as a form of armor, which can also be used to protect others.

Techniques

• Exoskeleton/Spiritual Armor
  • Enhanced Condition
    • Enhanced Durability
    • Enhanced Endurance
• Power Weaponry/Spiritual Weaponry
  • Weapon Creation
  • Weapon Proficiency
• Summoning Combat
  • Team Combination
    • Power Mixture
    • Union Attacks

Variations

• Defense Mechanism
  • Automatic Attack
  • Automatic Defense
• Symbiosis
  • Sensory Sharing
  • Symbiotic Combat

Associations

• Animal Imitation/Animal Morphing
• Animated Shadow
• Apparition Materialization
• Elemental Entity Creation
• Empathic Summoning
• Guardianship
• Mythic Physiology
  • Cryptid Physiology
  • Mythical Bestiary
• Summoning

Limitations

• Damage inflicted on the guardian may be reflected onto the user.
• Maintaining the guardian may require to feeding it.
• The guardian may have self-awareness and may lead to turning on their user.
• If the guardian is connected to the user, then the guardian may depend on their senses. If the user's senses are inhibited, the guardian may be affected as well.
• Guardian may have limited range they can be from the user.

Known Users

See Also: Guardian Entity

Anime/Manga

• Tsukasa (.hack//SIGN )
• Ajin (Ajin)
• Beys (Beyblade)
• Bount (Bleach); via "Dolls"
• Mayuri Kurotsuchi (Bleach); via Konjiki Ashisogi Jizō
• Sajin Komamura (Bleach); via Kokujo Tengen Myō'ō
• Retsu Unohana (Bleach); via Minazuki
• Yachiru Kusajishi (Bleach); via Sanpo Kenjū
• Kisuke Urahara (Bleach); via Kannonbiraki Benihime Aratame
• Kenpachi Kuruyashiki (Bleach); via Gagaku Kairō
• Hikone Ubuginu (Bleach); via Ikomikidomoe
• Shadow Wielders (Blue Dragon)
• Kyouka Izumi (Bungou Stray Dogs)
• Kouyou Ozaki (Bungou Stray Dogs)
• Mori Ougai (Bungou Stray Dogs)
• Rui Hachiōji (Code:Breaker)
• Saechika (Code:Breaker)
• Fused Zamasu (Dragon Ball Super)
• Tobio Ikuse (Highschool DxD)
• Minagawa Natsume (Highschool DxD)
• Kouki Samejima (Highschool DxD)
• Nanadaru Shigune (Highschool DxD)
• Netero (Hunter X Hunter)
• Stand users (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)
• Guardian ÄRM users (Marchen Awakens Romance)
• The Flat Sisters (Marchen Awakens Romance)
• King (Nanatsu no Taizai); via Chastiefol Form Two
• Gloxinia (Nanatsu no Taizai); via Basquias Form Two
• Susanoo users (Naruto)
• Gekko Moriah (One Piece)
• Charlotte Daifuku (One Piece); via Hoya Hoya no Mi
• Charlotte Linlin (One Piece); via Zeus, Prometheus, & Napoleon
• Fianna Ray Ordesia (Seirei Tsukai Blade Dance)
• Appetite Demons (Toriko)
• Workshop Witches (Witch Craft Works)
• Tower Witches (Witch Craft Works)
• Magialca Zen Vanfrick (Undefeated Bahamut Chronicle)

Cartoons

• Guardian Stone users (Di-Gata Defenders)
• Titans (Huntik)
• Shendu (Jackie Chan Adventures)
• Oni Mask users (Jackie Chan Adventures)
• Oni Generals (Jackie Chan Adventures)
• Daolon Wong (Jackie Chan Adventures)
• Jade Chan (Jackie Chan Adventures)
• Iso (Jackie Chan Adventures)
• Nathalie Sancoeur/Mayura (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir)

Literature

• Patronus Charm casters (Harry Potter)

Movies

• Sharon Da Silva/Heather Mason (Silent Hill: Revelation); via Pyramid Head

Video Games

• Cuphead (Cuphead); via Giant Ghost
• Mugman (Cuphead); via Giant Ghost
• Nero (Devil May Cry 4); via Devil Trigger
• Conjurer (The Elder Scrolls V:Skyrim)
• Minerva (Final Fantasy VII)
• Goalkeeper (Inazuma Eleven)
  • Endou Mamoru
• Killer Technique users (Inazuma Eleven)
  • Tenma Matsukaze
• Ansem, the Seeker of Darkness (Kingdom Hearts)
• Kenshi (Mortal Kombat)
• Persona users (Shin Megami Tensei: Persona)
• Emil Narud (Starcraft)

Known Objects

• Peacock Miraculous (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir)
• Jormungandr (Undefeated Bahamut Chronicle) 

Gallery

Anime/Manga

Most Ajins (Ajin) can summon Black Ghosts like guardians, whom they can control telepathically.

Beys (Beyblade) all possess a Beast form that often manifests during their battles.

Mayuri Kurotsuchi (Bleach) summons his Bankai, Konjiki Ashisogi Jizō, a giant creature who fights on his behalf, and whom Mayuri modified for various extra functions and precautions.

Sajin Komamura (Bleach) summons his Bankai, Kokujo Tengen Myō'ō, a giant armored behemoth of living spiritual force who mimics his movements and share their damage and healing.

Yachiru Kusajishi (Bleach) summons Sanpo Kenjū, two creature sword-fighters who mimic her movements, one preceding while the other follows after, making it very difficult to avoid all three strikes.

Urahara Kisuke's (Bleach) Bankai, Kannonbiraki Benihime Aratame creates a giant female bodhisattva puppet which he can use for battle.

Rui Hachiōji (Code:Breaker) summoning her Dark Side, who was born from her negative emotions and Shadow powers, as a shadowy armor.

Saechika (Code:Breaker) using his Dark Side, who was born from her negative emotions and Shadow powers, to create his shadow armor.

Fused Zamasu (Dragon Ball Super) manifests the Wall of Light, a massive bird composed of ki that can fire lightning and protects him until its core is destroyed.

Natsume Minagawa and Kouki Samejima (Highschool DxD) wields top class Independent Avatar Type Sacred Gears each contains the spirits of the Four Fiends Kyuuki and Toukotsu respectively.

Tobio Ikuse (Highschool DxD) wields the most powerful Independent Avatar type Sacred Gear the Longinus Canis Lykaon which can create a god slaying Inugami.

Nanadaru Shigune (Highschool DxD) wields a top class Independent Avatar Sacred Gear which contains the spirit of Toutetsu which is the strongest among the Four Fiends.

Endo Mamoru (Inazuma Eleven) using his Keshin Majin Great to stop a shoot.

Stands (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure) are defined as personifications of "life energy" whose abilities are given visual form…

…Jotaro Kujo's Star Platinum…

…Muhammed Avdol's Magician's Red…

…Noriaki Kakyoin's Hierophant Green…

…Jean Pierre Polnareff's Silver Chariot…

…Iggy's The Fool…

…DIO Brando's The World…

…Vanilla/Cool Ice's Cream…

…Daniel J. D'arby the Elder's Osiris…

…Pet Shop's Horus…

…Telence T. D'Arby the Younger's Atum…

…Josuke Higashikata's Crazy/Shining Diamond…

…Okuyasu Nijimura's The Hand…

…Koichi Hirose's Reverb/Echoes ACT 1…

…Reverb/Echoes ACT 3…

…Rohan Kishibe's Heaven's Door…

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…Yoshikage Kira's Killer/Deadly Queen…

…Giorno Giovanna's Golden Wind/Gold Experience…

…Bruno Bucciarati's Zipper Man/Sticky Fingers…

…Pannacotta Fugo's Purple Smoke/Haze…

…Sale's Arts & Crafts/Kraft Work…

…Illuso's Mirror Man/Man In The Mirror…

…Prosciutto's The Thankful Dead/The Grateful Dead…

...Trish Una's Spicy Lady/Spice Girl...

...Diavolo's Emperor/King Crimson...

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…Josuke Higashikata's (JoJolion) Soft & Wet…

…Jobin Higashikata's Speed King...

Indra Ōtsutsuki (Naruto) was one of the first to summon Susanoo, utilizing it at its highest leveled form.

Hagoromo Ōtsutsuki (Naruto) was the first person in the world to summon Susanoo, utilizing it at its highest leveled form.

Madara Uchiha (Naruto) finalizing his Susanoo, transforming it into a guardian of immense power that rivals the Tailed Beasts.

Itachi Uchiha (Naruto) summoning his Susanoo, the guardian deity of a Mangekyō Sharingan User.

Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto) summoning his Susanoo in its first form,…

…summoning his fully stabilized Susanoo that has been empowered with his brother's eyes and Hagoromo's power…

…and summoning Indra Susanoo.

Kakashi Hatake (Naruto) gained both Mangekyō Sharingan from Obito's spirit, allowing him to summon Susanoo, in its highest form.

Shisui Uchiha (Naruto) summoning his Susanoo in its complete form, short of its finalization and stabilization.

Gekko Moriah (One Piece) summoning his Doppelman, his shadow, to fight on his behalf while he lazes around.

Charlotte Daifuku (One Piece) can summon a powerful genie for battle.

Ren Amamiya (Persona 5:The Animation) awakens his rebellious soul, Arsene.

Ryuji Sakamoto (Persona 5: The Animation) awakens his rebellious soul Captain Kid.

Ann Takamaki (Persona 5: The Animation) awakens her rebellious soul Carmen.

Yusuke Kitagawa (Persona 5: The Animation) awakens his rebellious soul Goemon.

Fianna Ordesia (Seirei Tsukai Blade Dance) summoning Georgios the Holy Knight Spirit of the Ordesia Royal Family.

King (The Seven Deadly Sins/Nanatsu no Taizai) using Chastiefol Form Two: Guardian.

Appetite Demons (Toriko) are a unique type of Monster Troll spirits born from the Gourmet Cells’ appetite, and chose a living host with Gourmet Cells to inhabit.

Magialca Zen Vanfrick (Undefeated Bahamut Chronicle) summoning her Divine Drag-Ride Jormungandr.

Video Games

Nero (Devil May Cry 4) manifesting his Devil Trigger, which takes the form of a spiritual guardian possessed of tremendous demonic power.

Ansem (Kingdom Hearts) summoning Xehanort's Guardian for protection and to fight for him.

The members of the Investigation Team (Persona 4) can all summon Personas for combat.

Emil Narud (Starcraft) manifesting his True Form into a guardian like being.

Others

Harry Potter (Harry Potter) summoning his Patronus, which acts as a guardian force from the Dark creatures and is immune to the Dark Arts.

Dolores Umbridge (Harry Potter) summoned her skeletal cat Patronus, enhanced by Voldemort's horcrux that she wore.

Using the Peacock Miraculous, Nathalie Sancoeur/Mayura (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir) can materialize allies and guardians based on the target's emotions.