- "An extra +10 against anything that starts with the letter J. Don't ask why. Don't ask what Vorpal means, either."
- ― Vorpal Sword, Munchkin
The circumstance in which one possesses power sets capable of (or revolving around) counteracting or killing certain individuals or types of creatures. Sub-power of Aversion Manipulation.
Also Called[]
- Focused Group Counter
Capabilities[]
The user possesses specific powers and skills that are focused on countering, defeating, and/or outright killing certain groups (species, gender, moral alignment, etc.).
Applications[]
Associations[]
- Anti-Power Weaponry
- Aversion
- Aversion Manipulation
- Double-Edged Power
- Slayer Arts
- Slayer Force Manipulation
- Slayer Technology
- Slayer Weaponry
Limitations[]
- Typically, while especially effective against specific groups, this power is less effective against those outside of said group.
Known Users[]
See also: Man of Kryptonite, Crippling Overspecialization, and Weapon of X-Slaying.
- Kagerou Ootori (Anti-Magic Academy); via Antoinette
- Kyouya Kirigaya (Anti-Magic Academy); via Nero
- Sougetsu Ootori (Anti-Magic Academy); via Innocentius
- Paradis Military (Attack on Titan)
- Wizard slayers (Baldur's Gate series/Forgotten Realms); via Spell Breaker
- Caelar Argent (Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear); via Aster's Edge
- Stalker (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
- Farnese (Berserk); via Silver Dagger
- Guts (Berserk); via Dragon Slayer
- Kagetane Hiruko (Black Bullet)
- Kohina Hiruko (Black Bullet); via Short Swords
- Rentaro Satomi (Black Bullet)
- Shougen Ikuma (Black Bullet); via Buster Sword
- Bloodpack (Blade II)
- Nightstalkers (Blade: Trinity)
- Willow Rosenberg (Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds)
- Belmont Clan (Castlevania series); via Vampire Killer
- Gabriel Belmont (Castlevania: Lords of Shadow); via Silver Dagger
- Eosinophil (Cells at Work); killing the parasites
- Otodo (Chronicles of Darkness); via Iron Clubs
- Task Force: VALKYRIE (Chronicles of Darkness/Hunter: The Vigil); via Advanced Armory
- Waxillium Ladrian (The Cosmere/Mistborn Era 2); via Vindication
- Black Knights (Dark Souls)
- Siegward of Catarina (Dark Souls III); via Storm Ruler
- Progidium (Dark Universe)
- The Fanatic (Darkest Dungeon: The Crimson Court)
- Chris Gordon (Demon Accords); via Aura
- Atsuo Uchida/Silver (DC Comics)
- Bruce Wayne/Batman (DC Comics)
- Dark Knights (DC Comics)
- Katar Hol/Hawkman (DC Comics); via Nth Metal
- Last Line (DC Comics); via Radiation Weaponry
- Lex Luthor (DC Comics); via Radiation Weaponry
- Metallo (DC Comics)
- Miranda Shrieve (DC Comics)
- Order of the Van Helsings (DC Comics)
- Project 7734 (DC Comics)
- Reactron (DC Comics)
- Mitsuki Sarue/Sariel (The Devil is a Part-Timer!)
- BlackWarGreymon (Digimon)
- WarGreymon (Digimon); via Dramon Destroyers
- Corvo Attano (Dishonored 2); via specialized armament upgrades
- Emily Kaldwin (Dishonored 2); via specialized armament upgrades
- Angels (Dominion TV Series); via Empyrean Steel
- Starborn (The Dresden Files)
- Eye of the Orc owners (Dungeons & Dragons)
- Dawnguard (The Elder Scrolls V: Dawnguard)
- Silver Hand (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)
- Dragon Slayers (Fairy Tail)
- God Slayers (Fairy Tail)
- Devil Slayers (Fairy Tail)
- Zidane Tribal (Final Fantasy IX); via Mage Mashers
- Daren Timbide (Forgotten Realms)
- Keldorn Firecam (Forgotten Realms); via Hallowed Redeemer
- Kelemvor (Forgotten Realms); via Fatal Touch
- Lathander (Forgotten Realms); via Dawnspeaker
- Silver Stake (Forgotten Realms); via Silver Stake gas bombs
- Sothillis (Forgotten Realms); via Kingscar
- Dragon Slayers (Gate of Nightmares)
- Grimm (Grimm)
- Hellboy (Hellboy); via The Good Samaritan
- Samael (Highschool DxD)
- Bard (The Hobbit); via Black Arrow
- Users of the Barbed Cross (inFAMOUS: Festival of Blood)
- Annala Enaz (Journey to Chaos series); via Deathkiller bow
- Moebius the Time Streamer (Legacy of Kain); via Moebius's Staff
- Darklords (Lone Wolf)
- Luigi (Luigi's Mansion series)
- King Stefan (Maleficent); via iron weaponry
- Inheritors (Marvel Comics)
- Marc Spector/Moon Knight (Marvel Comics); via Silver Cesti
- Michiyo Watanabe (Marvel Comics); via Silver Scythe
- Robert Hellsgaard (Marvel Comics)
- Spider-Slayers (Marvel Comics)
- Ulysses Bloodstone (Marvel Comics)
- Pathfinder Ryder (Mass Effect: Andromeda); via Offensive Tech
- Vetra Nyx (Mass Effect: Andromeda); via Turian Smuggler
- Onikirimaru (Ogre Slayer)
- Roy Greenhilt (The Order of the Stick); via Greenhilt Sword
- Prince (Prince of Persia: The Forgotten Sands); via Djinn Sword
- Rosemary Winters (Resident Evil Village)
- Wander (Shadow of the Colossus)
- Shadowhunters (The Shadowhunter Chronicles)
- Henry Townshend (Silent Hill 4: The Room)
- Megatox (Sonic the Comic)
- Metal Sonic (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Darth Nox (Star Wars: The Old Republic); via Cyber neutralizer
- Special Tactics Group 41-Delta (Star Wars: The Old Republic)
- British Men of Letters (Supernatural)
- Crowley (Supernatural); via Angel-Killing Gun
- Grigori (Supernatural); via Angel Swords
- Hunters (Supernatural)
- Trollhunters (Trollhunters)
- Kiritsugu Emiya (TYPE-MOON); via Thompson Contender
- Lancelot (TYPE-MOON); via Arondight
- Saber of Black/Siegfried (TYPE-MOON); via Balmung
- Death Dealers (Underworld series)
- Users of Anti-Vampire Weapons (Vampire Knight)
- Kaien Cross; via Bloody Rose
- Yuki Kuran; via Artemis
- Zero Kiryu; via Bloody Rose
- Gabriel Van Helsing (Van Helsing)
- Haemonculi (Warhammer 40,000); via Hexrifle
- Ordo Malleus (Warhammer 40,000)
- Ordo Xenos (Warhammer 40,000)
- Felix Jaeger (Warhammer Fantasy); via Karaghul
- Star Stalker (Whateley Academy)
- STN-J (Witch Hunter Robin); via Orbo Air Gun
- Witchers (The Witcher series); via Silver swords
Known Objects[]
- Bane-weapons (AD&D)
- Slaying Arrows (AD&D)
- Anti-Titan artillery (Attack on Titan)
- Thunder Spears (Attack on Titan)
- Vertical maneuvering equipment (Attack on Titan); via Ultrahard steel
- Egg Beater (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Anti-magic gun (Arrowverse)
- Speedster weapon (Arrowverse/DC's Legends of Tomorrow)
- Arrows of Slaying (Baldur's Gate series)
- Azuredge (Baldur's Gate series)
- Bone Club (Baldur's Gate series)
- The Burning Earth (Baldur's Gate series)
- Crom Faeyr (Baldur's Gate series)
- Daystar (Baldur's Gate series)
- Everard's Morning Star (Baldur's Gate series)
- Foebane (Baldur's Gate series)
- Harrower (Baldur's Gate series)
- The Kneecapper (Baldur's Gate series)
- Mace of Disruption (Baldur's Gate series)
- Runehammer (Baldur's Gate series)
- Skullcrusher (Baldur's Gate series)
- Sword of Balduran (Baldur's Gate series)
- Wizard Slayer (Baldur's Gate series)
- Dragon's Bane (Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn)
- Eadro's Blade (Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear)
- Elements' Fury (Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear)
- Varanium weaponry (Black Bullet)
- UV Grenade (Blade II)
- Bone Jack (Blade: Trinity)
- Bolt Weapons (Bloodborne)
- E-GUN (Borderlands series)
- Anti-Art Attachment (A Certain Magical Index)
- Croce di Pietro (A Certain Magical Index)
- Cold Iron (Chronicles of Darkness/Changeling: The Lost)
- Cursed Greatsword of Artorias (Dark Souls)
- Ghost Blade (Dark Souls)
- Jagged Ghost Blade (Dark Souls)
- Hollowslayer Greatsword (Dark Souls III)
- Kryptonite weapons (DC Comics)
- Lex Luthor's Warsuit (DC Comics)
- Radion weapons (DC Comics)
- Dramon Destroyers/Dramon Killers (Digimon)
- Axameter (Dragon Age: Origins)
- Concentrated Magebane Weapons (Dragon Age: Origins)
- Dragonbrand (Dragon Age: Origins)
- Dragonspite (Dragon Age: Origins)
- Duncan's Dagger (Dragon Age: Origins)
- Magebane Weapons (Dragon Age: Origins)
- Yusaris (Dragon Age: Origins)
- Anti-Human Weapons (Dragon Age II)
- Anti-Qunari Weapons (Dragon Age II)
- Demon-Slaying runes (Dragon Age: Inquisition)
- Dragon-slaying Runes (Dragon Age: Inquisition)
- Magebreaker (Dragon's Dogma)
- Silencer Arrows (Dragon's Dogma)
- Dragonlances (Dragonlance)
- The Killing Machine (Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai)
- Alchemical Silver weapons (Dungeons & Dragons)
- Axe of the Dwarvish Lords (Dungeons & Dragons)
- Silver Weapons (The Elder Scrolls series)
- Grey Shaft of Nonsense (The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind)
- Spirit-Eater (The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind)
- Daedric Weapons (The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion)
- Honorblade of Chorrol (The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion)
- Rugdumph's Sword (The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion)
- Auriel's Bow (The Elder Scrolls V: Dawnguard)
- Dawnguard Rune Axe (The Elder Scrolls V: Dawnguard)
- Dawnguard War Axe (The Elder Scrolls V: Dawnguard)
- Dawnguard Warhammer (The Elder Scrolls V: Dawnguard)
- Soulrender (The Elder Scrolls V: Dragonborn); when wielded with Bloodscythe
- Dawnbreaker (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)
- Dragonbane (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)
- Drainspell Bow (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)
- Gauldur Blackbow (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)
- Poacher's Axe (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim); via Huntsman's Prowess
- Trollsbane (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)
- Wuuthrad (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)
- Weapons with Silver Augmentation (Fable)
- The Bonesmasher (Fable III)
- Gnomewrecker (Fable III)
- Lunarium Pounder (Fable III)
- Swift Irregular (Fable III)
- Trollblight (Fable III)
- Wolfsbane (Fable III)
- Killer weapons (Final Fantasy series)
- Lightning Arrows (Final Fantasy series)
- Gun Mage Dressphere (Final Fantasy X-2); via Fiend Hunter
- Light-based weapons (Final Fantasy XV)
- Dominator
- Durandal
- Orichalcum
- Radiant Lance
- Armorslayer (Fire Emblem series)
- Heavy Spear (Fire Emblem series)
- Horseslayer (Fire Emblem series)
- Bane weapons (Forgotten Realms)
- Genie slayer swords (Forgotten Realms)
- Orcslayer (Forgotten Realms)
- Staff of ethereal action (Forgotten Realms)
- Boson Caster (Ghostbusters)
- Proton Pack (Ghostbusters); via Particle Thrower
- Almain Cutlass (Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning)
- Anti-Niskaru Weapons (Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning)
- Makhaira (Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning)
- Mortrost (Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning)
- Shadow Stalker (Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning)
- Titan's Cuff (Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning)
- Xiphos (Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning)
- Anti-Guana Missiles (Knights of Sidonia)
- Artificial Kabi Weapons (Knights of Sidonia)
- Gatling Gun (Knights of Sidonia)
- Heigus Particle Cannon (Knights of Sidonia)
- Kabizashi (Knights of Sidonia)
- Poltergust 3000 (Luigi's Mansion)
- Poltergust 5000 (Luigi's Mansion 2)
- Hedron Blade (Magic: The Gathering)
- Stormbreaker (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
- Fin Fang Foombuster armor (Marvel Comics)
- Hulkbuster armor (Marvel Comics)
- Iron Man Armor Model 48 (Marvel Comics)
- Spider-Armor MK III (Marvel Comics)
- Thorbuster Armor (Marvel Comics)
- Godkiller Armor (Marvel Comics)
- Disruptor Ammo (Mass Effect franchise)
- Anti-Synthetic Ammunition (Mass Effect)
- Adas Anti-Synthetic Rifle (Mass Effect 3)
- Dark Beam (Metroid Prime 2: Echoes)
- Light Beam (Metroid Prime 2: Echoes)
- Demonbane (NetHack)
- Dragonbane (NetHack)
- Giantslayer (NetHack)
- Ogresmasher (NetHack)
- Orcrist (NetHack)
- Sting (NetHack)
- Sunsword (NetHack)
- Trollsbane (NetHack)
- Werebane (NetHack)
- Axe of Forced Life (Pathfinder)
- Axe of the Dwarvish Lords (Pathfinder)
- Blackaxe (Pathfinder)
- Blade of the Rising Sun (Pathfinder)
- The Briar Blade (Pathfinder)
- Cold Iron Masterwork Longsword (Pathfinder)
- Crusader's Longsword (Pathfinder)
- Deadflesh Waraxe (Pathfinder)
- Demonsorrow Curve Blade (Pathfinder)
- Dragon Slayer (Pathfinder)
- Dragon's Doom (Pathfinder)
- Dragon's Tail (Pathfinder)
- Dragonbleeder (Pathfinder)
- Dragoncatch Guisarme (Pathfinder)
- Dwarf Smasher (Pathfinder)
- Dwarfbond Hammer (Pathfinder)
- Ghoul's Lament (Pathfinder)
- Hammer of Thunderbolts (Pathfinder)
- Heartswood Spear (Pathfinder)
- Heartstake Bolts (Pathfinder)
- Holy Avenger (Pathfinder)
- Lady's Spiral (Pathfinder)
- Manchiller (Pathfinder)
- Masterwork Silver Dagger (Pathfinder)
- Pactseeker's Blade (Pathfinder)
- Raven's Head (Pathfinder)
- Silver Bullets (Pathfinder)
- Spear of the Honored Ancestors (Pathfinder)
- Spirit Blade (Pathfinder)
- Spirit Caller (Pathfinder)
- Stake of the Righteous (Pathfinder)
- Summoner's Sorrow (Pathfinder)
- Silverfang (Pathfinder)
- Warden knives (Rai Kirah)
- Albert-01 (Resident Evil 7: biohazard)
- Ancient Sword (Shadow of the Colossus)
- Flash Arrows (Shadow of the Colossus)
- Harpoon of Thunder (Shadow of the Colossus)
- Queen's Sword (Shadow of the Colossus)
- Sword of Dormin (Shadow of the Colossus)
- Sword of the Sun (Shadow of the Colossus)
- Silver Bullets (Silent Hill 4: The Room)
- Sword of Obedience (Silent Hill 4: The Room)
- Ion weaponry (Star Wars)
- Xenotoxic flechette (Star Wars: The Old Republic)
- Xenotoxic torpedo (Star Wars: The Old Republic)
- Anti-Replicator gun (Stargate)
- Kull disruptor (Stargate)
- Replicator disruptor (Stargate)
- Sangraal (Stargate)
- Angel Blades (Supernatural)
- Angel-killing bullets (Supernatural)
- Anti-Vampire Device (Supernatural)
- Archangel Blades (Supernatural)
- Demon-Killing Knife (Supernatural)
- Devil's trap bullets (Supernatural)
- Enochian Brass Knuckles (Supernatural)
- Sword of Bruncvik (Supernatural)
- Vampire Irradiation Gun (Supernatural)
- Vamptonite (Supernatural)
- Witch-killing bullets (Supernatural)
- Zanna-killing knife (Supernatural)
- Quinques (Tokyo Ghoul)
- The Amulet of Daylight (Trollhunters)
- Arondight (TYPE-MOON)
- Balmung (TYPE-MOON)
- Silver weaponry (Underworld series)
- Ultraviolet ammunition (Underworld series)
- The Phoenix Sword (The Vampire Diaries)
- White Oak Ash Daggers (The Vampire Diaries)
- White Oak Stake (The Vampire Diaries)
- Daemonhammer (Warhammer 40,000)
- Psycannon (Warhammer 40,000)
- Specialized Bolter Ammunition (Warhammer 40,000)
- Xenos Attuned Force Sword (Warhammer 40,000)
- Karaghul (Warhammer Fantasy)
- Silver Daggers (Warhammer Fantasy)
- Starfire Shafts (Warhammer Fantasy)
- Vampire's Bane (Warhammer Fantasy)
- Wyrmslayer Sword (Warhammer Fantasy
- Golem Staff (Wizard's Crown)
- Cold Iron (World of Darkness/Changeling: The Dreaming)
- Klaives (World of Darkness/Werewolf: The Apocalypse); via Silver