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"This is a contest of brute force versus brains. I'll take brains every time."
― Vril Dox II/Brainiac 2 (DC Comics)
"There is no such thing as luck in this world. Rules, prerequisites, psychological states; there are any number of invisible factors that combine to produce an unpredictable but inevitable result. The victor of a game is decided before it even begins. There is no chance."
― Sora (No Game No Life)
"A sure win often requires careful thought."
― Shogi Master (Valkyrie Crusade)
"Grand strategy is the art of looking beyond the present battle and calculating ahead. Focus on your ultimate goal and plot to reach it."
― Robert Greene
"A mind capable of cold calculation and meticulous construction of optimal strategy that will yield the most efficient results!!"
― Ou Hon on his father, Ou Sen (Kingdom)
"To achieve victory while having both friend and foe alike dance in your palm...That is what it means to be a Great General!!"
― Rin Shou Jo of the Three Great Heavens (Kingdom)
"You want to play this game? Play to win."
― Maxwell Lord IV (DC Comics)

The power to have infallible tactics and strategy. Advanced version of Tactical Analysis.

Also Called[]

  • Absolute Strategy/Tactics
  • Flawless Planner/Strategist/Tactician
  • Absolute Planning/Strategic/Tactical Intellect
  • Mastered Planning/Strategic/Tactical Intellect
  • Perfected Planning/Strategic/Tactical Intellect
  • Ultimate Planning/Strategic/Tactical Intellect
  • Master Strategic/Tactical Analysis
  • Omnicompetent Planner/Strategist/Tactician
  • Perfect Planner/Strategist/Tactician
  • Strategic Genius
  • Gifted Tactical Specialist
  • The Grand Planner/Strategist/Tactician
  • Ultimate Schemer

Capabilities[]

The user is a genius-level in strategy and tactics. They are able to see through all angles/information/patterns/perceptions of any subject, conflict, condition, environment, etc. This gives them the ability to come up with plans/actions that will guarantee victory and help make the wisest, most optimal strategic/tactical decisions for the short and long term at exactly the right time. They can consider all effects and outcomes, anticipate all obstacles, seize all opportunities, adjust effectively to any situation, manipulate all circumstances to their optimum benefit, and make the most out of everything around them to achieve their goals.

User possesses a flawless sense of foresight, enabling them to balance their long-term strategy and tactical moves with unparalleled accuracy. They can intuitively forecast future trends, changes, events, developments, and respond quickly and accurately to any circumstance or situation. They are also able to persuade people and manipulate them to do whatever they want by discreetly using various psychological tricks, easily read their intentions, and discover any deception.

All of which makes the user, the most ideal strategist and tactician at all levels, capable of achieving the best possible results in anything they do.

Applications[]

Techniques[]

Associations[]

Limitations[]

  • Cannot outsmart Omniscience, Omnicompetence or Omnichronal Perception.
  • May take time and careful thinking.
  • Might be overwhelmed by a sense of guilt if they use tactics that sacrifices or uses the lives of their own allies and friends.
  • Weak against users of Unpredictability.
  • Can still be outsmarted by a better user of this.
  • Weak against Strategy Manipulation.
  • Still limited by available resources & how well they can employ them.
  • Users may still be overcome by monstrously overwhelming force('s) & out-of-context/scale opponents or issues, even if they employ otherwise flawless strategies.
    • Even the famous Zhuge Liang may have found it out of his paygrade attempting to plan against a nigh-omnipotent being like the Mad Jim Jaspers.
  • Depending on the continuity and writers, certain characters may be rendered useless, inept, or even downright idiotic in overall stories or universes.

Known Users[]

See Also: The Strategist

Anime/Manga/Manhwa[]

  • Kisuke Urahara (Bleach)
  • Aion (Chrono Crusade)
  • Schneizel el Britannia (Code Geass)
  • Lelouch vi Britania (Code Geass)
  • Ryo Asuka/Satan (Devilman)
  • Light Yagami (Death Note)
  • Narsu (The Heroic Legend of Arslan)
  • Various Characters (Kingdom)
  • Sadao Maou (The Devil is a Part-Timer!)
  • Kang Jinhyuk (Max Level Newbie)
  • The Major (Hellsing Ultimate)
  • Marcus Octavius (Highlander: The Search for Vengeance)
  • Tadashi Usobuki (Impossibility Defense)
  • Various Characters (Naruto)
  • Sora and Shiro (No Game No Life)
  • Riku Dola (No Game No Life)
  • Komei (One Piece); Anime only
  • Tobias (Pokemon anime)
  • Norman (The Promised Neverland)
  • Kiyotaka Ayanokoji (Classroom Of The Elite)
  • Yuji Sakai (Shakugan no Shana)
  • Shiroe (Log Horizon)
  • Loid Forger/Twilight (Spy x Family)

Cartoons/Comics[]

  • Barry Robinson (American Dad!); via his original non-feeble minded personality
  • Azula (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
  • Robin King (DC Comics)
  • Promethouse (DC Comics)
  • Batman Who Laughs (DC Comics)
  • Bruce Wayne/Batman (DC Comics)
  • Maxwell Lord IV (DC Comics)
  • The Joker (DC Comics)
  • Slade Wilson/Deathstroke (DC Comics)
  • Vandal Savage (DC Comics)
  • Midnighter (DC Comics/Wildstorm)
  • General Hawk (G.I. Joe)
  • Cobra Commander (G.I. Joe)
  • General Immortus (Teen Titans)
  • Steven Rogers/Captain America (Marvel Comics)
  • Victor von Doom/Doctor Doom (Marvel Comics)
  • James Logan Howlett/Wolverine (Marvel Comics)
  • Victor Creed/Sabretooth (Marvel Comics)
  • Wilson Fisk/The Kingpin (Marvel Comics)
  • Callisto (Marvel Comics)
  • Samuel Sterns/The Leader (Marvel Comics)
  • Sage/Tessa (Marvel Comics)
    • Terapinians
    • Chomsky
  • Megatron (Transformers)
  • Ivar Anni-Padda (Valiant Entertainment Comics)
  • Gilad Anni-Padda, the Eternal Warrior (Valiant Entertainment Comics)
  • Colin King/Ninjak (Valiant Entertainment Comics)
  • Adrian Veidt/Ozymandias (Watchmen)

Live Television/Movies[]

  • Adrian Chase/Prometheus (Arrowverse)
  • John Milton (The Devil Advocate)
  • Tywin Lannister (Game of Thrones)
  • Edward "Eddie" Morra (Limitless)
  • Emir Kozcuoglu (Kara Sevda)
  • Think Tank (Star Trek Voyager)
  • Bobby Singer (Supernatural)
  • Dean Winchester (Supernatural)
  • Sam Winchester (Supernatural)
  • Oh Il-nam (Squid Game)
  • Brenda (Maze Runner)
  • Number Five (The Umbrella Academy)
  • Agent Trout (We Bare Bears: The Movie)
  • Ace Ukiyo/Kamen Rider Geats (Kamen Rider Geats)

Literature

Video Games[]

  • Red Knight (Forgotten Realms)
  • Thel 'Vadam (Halo)
  • Preston J. Cole (Halo)
  • Master Xehanort (Kingdom Hearts)
  • Shogi Master (Valkyrie Crusade)
  • Xuan Nu (Valkyrie Crusade)
  • Imotekh the Stormlord (Warhammer 40,000)
  • Lord Castellan Usarkar E. Creed (Warhammer 40,000)
  • Matrim "Mat" Cauthon (The Wheel of Time)

Others

  • Dominic Deegan (Dominic Deegan: Oracle For Hire)
  • Salem (RWBY)
  • Tyrian Callows (RWBY)

Known Objects[]

  • NZT drug (Limitless)
  • Super-Soldier Serum (Marvel Comics)

Gallery[]

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