The ability to penetrate shield based abilities. Sub-power of Defense Break and Defense Manipulation.
Also Called[]
- Armor Break/Breaking/Destroying/Penetration
- Barrier Break/Breaking/Destroying/Penetration
- Shield Break/Breaking/Destroying
Capabilities[]
The user possesses the perfect counter ability for any shield based powers and can distort, penetrate, or completely destroy the target's shields/defenses, whether they are elemental shields/exoskeletons, energy shields, force-fields, one's armor, aura, or even skin and leave them open for attack.
This can be done with immense power, unique ability, magic or super-science, a powerful item, advanced technology, supernatural weapons, transformation, etc.
Associations[]
Limitations[]
- Cannot break Absolute Shield Construction
- May require certain methods or objects to break the shield.
- May be limited to breaking only certain types of shields.
- Weak against Defense Recovery.
Known Users[]
Anime/Manga/Aeni
- Lü Bu (Record of Ragnorok) via Völundr
- Narukami Sakaki (Absolute Duo)
- Rentaro Satomi (Black Bullet)
- Guts (Berserk); via Berserker Armor
- Yui Toyokawa and Shōta Toyokawa (Bleach)
- Normas (Cross Ange)
- Lot (Denma); via Dimensional Manipulation Quanx ability
- Piccolo (Dragon Ball series)
- Jiren (Dragon Ball series)
- Ian (The Haunted House/Shinbi Apartment)
- Guido-Hyun (The Haunted House/Shinbi Apartment)
- Inuyasha (InuYasha); via Red Tessaiga or Adamant Barrage
- Naraku (InuYasha)
- Youmeijou (InuYasha)
- Alph (Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha); via Barrier Break
- Taishiro Toyomitsu/Fatgum (My Hero Academia)
- Diane (Nanatsu no Taizai/The Seven Deadly Sins); via Supernatural Strength
- Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto)
- Naruto Uzumaki (Naruto/Boruto)
- Kaguya Ōtsutsuki (Naruto)
- Magaki Group (Naruto)
- Mitsuki (Naruto)
- Urashiki Ōtsutsuki (Naruto)
- Chinjao (One Piece); via Eight Impact Fist techniques
- Sai (One Piece); via Eight Impact Fist techniques
- The Black Maw (The Unexplored Summon://Blood Sign)
- Ryoko (Tenchi in Tokyo); after absorbing the Jurai Lightstone
- Legendary Knights (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
- Hiei (Yu Yu Hakusho); via the Sword of the Darkness Flame
- Kuwabara Kazuma ( Yu Yu Hakusho) via the Dimension Sword
- Zatch Bell and Kiyo Takamine (Zatch Bell!); via Zakeruga
- Zoids that posses the Strike Laser Claw or Laser Blade (Zoids)
- Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic X); only in Super transformation
- Betadron (Bakugan Original Series)
Comics/Cartoons
- Namor (Marvel Comics); possibly formerly
- Queen Chrysalis (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
- Celestialsapiens (Ben 10 Omniverse)
- Omnidriod (The Incredibles)
Video Games
- Kei and Yumi (Ape Escape 3); via their Fantasy Knight and Cyber Ace Morphs
- Batman (Batman: Arkham Origins); via Shock Gloves
- Gabriel Belmont/Dracula (Castlevania: Lords of Shadow); via Chaos Claws
- Strago Magus (Final Fantasy VI); via Quasar
- Marth (Fire Emblem/Super Smash Bros.); via Shield Breaker
- Lucina (Fire Emblem/Super Smash Bros.); via Shield Breaker
- Kratos (God of War series); via Thera's Bane
- Macaron (Hi-Fi Rush)
- Jak (Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy); via Red or Yellow eco
- Zeekeeper (Mario & Luigi: Dream Team)
- Pokémon that can learn "Brick Break" or "Raging Bull" (Pokémon)
- Players with the ShieldBuster skill equipped (Punch Quest)
- SCP-096 - The "Shy Guy" (SCP Foundation); whenever someone sees its face
- Link (The Legend of Zelda series); via a full-powered Master Sword
- Galeem (Super Smash Bros Ultimate)
- Randgrith (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Omnidroid v.10 (The Incredibles)
Literature
- Voldemort (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows)
- Jonathan Christopher Morgenstern (The Mortal Instruments)
- Wesson (King's Dark Tidings)
- Renesmee Cullen (Twilight Saga)
- Chris Gordon (Demon Accords)
Live Television
- The Master (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Glory (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Gideon (Charmed); with a blessed blade
- Emma Swan (Once Upon a Time)
- Renesmee Cullen (Twilight Saga)
Web Animation/Comics
- Seraphina (unOrdinary)
- John Doe (unOrdinary)
Known Objects[]
- Gugnir (The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes)
- The Sword Card (Cardcaptor Sakura)
- Blessed Athame (Exile/Avernum series)
- Lance of Longinus (Neon Genesis Evangelion)
- Elder Wand (Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows)
- The Tessaiga (InuYasha); via its Red and Diamond forms
- Lightning Chariot (Kid Icarus: Uprising)
- The Master Sword (The Legend of Zelda series)
- Fused Shadow (The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess)
- Rain Flush (Mega Man IV)
- Shield Killer (Mother 3)
- Gae Dearg (TYPE-MOON)
- Axe of Annihilation (Valkyrie Crusade)
Known Powers[]
- Rain Flush (Mega Man IV)
- Night Phalanx (Bakugan Original Series)