The power to have armor that can damage foes upon contact. Variation of Dermal Armor and Offensive Defense.
Also Called[]
- Rough Skin
Capabilities[]
The users has or can generate a type of armor which is not only resistant to attacks, but damages the opponent when they make contact with it. The armor varies from obvious physical offensive defenses, such as rough scales, sharp fur, spikes, blades, etc.
Associations[]
- Elemental Aura
- Elemental Exoskeleton
- Dermal Armor
- Scale Manifestation
- Shell Formation
- Spike Protrusion
Limitations[]
- There might be an exposed area(s) without armor.
Known Users[]
- Wreckingbolt (Ben 10 Reboot)
- Ultimate Humungousar (Ben 10 series)
- Mercurial (Dota 2)
- Elfman (Fairy Tail)
- Anguirus (Godzilla)
- Rammus (League of Legends)
- Quill (Marvel Comics)
- Iron Lad (Marvel Comics)
- Samehada (Naruto)
- Chemnosit, the Monarch Worm (Pathfinder)
- Pokémon with the abilities "Rough Skin" or "Iron Barbs" (Pokémon)
- Pokémon that can learn "Spiky Shield" (Pokémon)
- Ryuho (s-CRY-ed); via his Touryudan form.
- Caterkillers (Sonic the Hedgehog series)
- Bowser (Super Mario Bros. series)
- The Spiny (Super Mario Bros. series)
- Various Earth Dinosaurs/Thyreophorans (Dinosaur King)
Known Objects[]
- Armor Of Thorns (Enter The Gungeon)
- Armor with the "Thorns" enchantment (Minecraft)
Gallery[]
Ultimate Humungousaur (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien) possesses a spike-armored shell.
Wreckingbolt (Ben 10 Reboot)
Rammus (League of Legends) has the ability to deal damage back to attackers by entering a defensive stance.
Samehada (Naruto) has scales that shred/shave whatever gets in its way, matching its meaning 'Shark Skin'.
Kisame, merged with Samehada, shares its chakra-shaving skin.
Chemnosit, the Monarch Worm (Pathfinder)
Garchomp (Pokémon) can have the ability "Rough Skin", which can damage any direct-contact attackers.
Ryuho's Zetsuei Touryudan (s-CRY-ed)
Saichania/Tank (Dinosaur King)