Characters

Known professionally as the Buster Hero, Airjet is a Pro Hero who flies on twin jets and fires compressed air from an arm-mounted cannon. He turns up wherever heroes gather in numbers, and he freely admits that no villain crosses his path…

A twenty-five-year-old nobody with a modest hardening power, Akira Iwako became a case study in what the drug Trigger does to an ordinary man. Twice he swelled into a rampaging stone giant over the streets of Naruhata, and the second dose…

A scientist coerced into building weapons of mass murder, Alan Kay spent his last free hours running a briefcase across a highway with the only thing that could stop them locked inside. He never delivered it himself, and what became of him…

The founder of the League of Villains ruled Japan from the shadows for more than a century, handing out powers he had stolen and taking back anything that caught his eye. All For One built an empire chasing the one prize he could never…

A veteran of the Meta Liberation Army who rose to become a top adviser in the Paranormal Liberation Front, Amplivolt cannot generate a single spark on his own. Feed him a power source and he becomes a cannon, which is exactly how he opened…

Thirteen teaches rescue at U.A. and carries a power that could erase everything in front of her. The Space Hero built the school's disaster-simulation facility precisely because she understands what her hands do, and she spends her lessons…

Born with a power she never wanted and could not switch off, Anna Scervino spent her life locked away with a butler whose Quirk was the only thing keeping her from hurting everyone near her. The mafia that murdered her father wanted that…

Grown from leftover Bomber cells and wired to a single mind, the Anonymous are disposable bodies with no fear and no self. Number 6 scattered them through Naruhata dressed as ordinary people, then spent them one explosion at a time to…

A rising designer at the denim label Onigashima, Aoni earned the chance to dress Best Jeanist for a runway show and then watched villains shred the result minutes before it was due on stage. What happened next taught him something about…

Aorio Kuraishisu occupies a niche that only a society built on professional heroism could produce: he is paid to explain heroes to everyone else. Broadcasters book him when the country wants the industry read back to it, and his take on…

Astro answers a call that almost anyone would have had reason to let pass. When heroes are asked to step into the last battle of the Final War, this obscure young professional raises his hand, admits out loud that nobody knows his name,…

Mr. Compress never left the stage, he only changed venues. Atsuhiro Sako robs hero society with sleight of hand, a top hat, and a Quirk that folds whatever he touches into a marble, and he does it as the descendant of a bandit king whose…

Axer is one face in the crowd Tomura Shigaraki assembled to overrun the Unforeseen Simulation Joint. Some seventy low-ranking villains answered that recruitment call. Axer brought a pair of axes, picked a fight with three first-year…

Backdraft reports to a fire department before he reports to any hero ranking. His hands are hose spigots, his specialty is containment, and his debut casts him as the professional telling everyone else he cannot chase the villain, because…

Batto Yobayakawa runs, and that is nearly the whole of him. Dosed on Trigger, he hits the Naruhata highways at speeds that embarrass a Turbo Hero, then vanishes before anyone can work out how. The answer turns out to be wings, and the…

Bearhead is a bear in nearly every respect that counts, an original villain built around the Brown Bear Quirk for an arcade cabinet rather than the manga. He wears a bell on a chain, carries claws instead of fingers, and runs with the Wild…

The Bee Hero has no name on record, only a nickname the material never confirms. What she does have is Brazilian origin, compound insect eyes, and fingernails she fires like stingers. Her two film appearances put her on the wrong end of a…

Bee☆Pop is not a girl who turned bad. She is a Quirk wearing one: the last survivor of Kuin Hachisuka's swarm, raised for years by Number 6 and then turned loose inside Kazuho Haneyama. What emerges sings, levels Naruhata, calls it a live…

Bell Asui is part of the reason Tsuyu grew up early. Both parents hold jobs that keep them away from the family home, which left their eldest running the household. When the country collapsed into the Final War, Bell watched from an…

An archer serving Humarise, Beros hunts a stolen briefcase across Otheon with arrows steered by her Longbow Quirk. She backs Flect Turn's crusade to strip humanity of Quirks and treats her own power as a sin she must repay with loyalty…

Berserker counts among the roughly seventy small-time criminals Tomura Shigaraki gathered for the raid on the Unforeseen Simulation Joint, which makes him a minor antagonist in that arc. His sword snapped against Eijiro Kirishima, and he…

Class 3-G of U.A.'s Department of Support produced Bibimi Kenranzaki, a two-time Miss Con champion who campaigns for the crown aboard a golden tank sculpted into her own face. Beneath the lacquer and the boasting sits a senior who drops…

Singapore's ranking Pro Hero carries a lion's head and a throat that fires seawater. Big Red Dot led his country's task force against Humarise, then watched Japan burn from a distance he was forbidden to cross, before finally crossing it…

Bigshot works under Ingenium as a sidekick on Team Idaten in My Hero Academia: Vigilantes. Heavyset and stubbled beneath a pointy-eared cowl, he turns out for the Bat Villain fight and the Sky Egg Bombing, though the story has never…

Martial Hero: Blackbelt lands a hundred punches inside a second, which for years nobody believed because nobody could see them. Mocked as Mr. 100 Consecutive Attacks and ready to quit the profession, he was salvaged by a camera quick…

Grown in bulk by the Villain Factory and fired by remote control, the Bombers are winged creatures built for one purpose: to detonate on command. Number 6 spent them by the dozen hunting Captain Celebrity, and their final act nearly…

Paired with the Gale Villain on a jewelry heist in World Heroes' Mission, this villain tears fistfuls of hair off his own head and sets them off like firecrackers. The blasts can level a building, but they were never going to outmatch…

One of the convicts All For One turned loose, this villain robbed a civilian shelter of its food with two accomplices. The boomerangs strapped to his arms glow purple and detonate once he triggers them, a trick that lasted exactly until…

Briareos stood watch over the Bronze Gate of Tartarus, the prison's mainland entrance, alongside his brother Gyges. Ten arms and a minigun were not enough when Near High-End Nomu arrived during the Paranormal Liberation War, and he died…

Bruce Lee fought in Toshitsugu Kudo's resistance against All For One and became the third holder of One For All, a Quirk he named himself as a piece of sarcasm. A researcher before the war found him, he later taught Izuku Midoriya to wield…

Bruno Gollini is a mafioso of the Gollini Family, introduced in the film My Hero Academia: You're Next. His Delay Spot Quirk drops a dome over an area and drags everything caught inside it down to a crawl, bullets included, while he keeps…

Brutus is a gorilla introduced in the spin-off series My Hero Academia: Team-Up Missions, where he is attached to the Megalo-Safari. Heavy facial scarring and a permanently hostile stare make him one of the more striking animals to turn up…

Bye-Bites is one of roughly seventy low-ranking villains Tomura Shigaraki gathered for the League of Villains when it stormed the Unforeseen Simulation Joint. Built like a shark and posted to the Flood Zone, he finished the raid stuck to…

Camie Utsushimi, hero name Illus-o-Camie, trained at Shiketsu High School and has since turned pro, serving as sidekick to Seiji Shishikura, who was her classmate at Shiketsu. Her Glamour Quirk breathes out illusions that fool eyes and…

Cargirl is a Pro Hero who appears in My Hero Academia: Two Heroes. Her name and her racing-themed costume, right down to the pair of car wheels mounted behind her, point toward a Quirk built around automobiles, though nothing about it has…

Cathleen Bate, known as Star and Stripe, held America's top hero ranking and was the only fighter All For One rated the strongest woman around. Her New Order Quirk wrote rules into reality itself, and her last act turned that power into a…

Chikara Yotsubashi, who took the name Destro, founded the original Meta Liberation Army and led it in a long war against a government he believed had turned his own mother's words into a leash. He lost, wrote a book in prison, and killed…

Chikuchi Togeike studies in U.A. High School's General Department. She resented Class 1-A for a fame she considered unearned until their School Festival show changed her mind, and she later helped move civilians out of a collapsing…

Chitose Kizuki runs a publishing house by day and answers to the Meta Liberation Army underneath it, chasing the perfect interview with a fanaticism that outweighs her own survival. Known to the Army as Curious, she treats Himiko Toga less…

Chiyo Shuzenji, the Youthful Heroine better known as Recovery Girl, keeps the infirmary at U.A. High School and has done so for over forty years. A kiss from her drives a body to repair itself in seconds, though the bill is paid out of the…

Chizome Akaguro hunted the heroes he judged false, killing seventeen of them and crippling twenty-four more under the name Stain. His creed, that only conviction earns the title, outlived his capture and pulled a wave of criminals toward…

Chizuo Magi was an ordinary grandfather living under his son-in-law's roof, sickened by what went on there and too afraid of eviction to stop it. His sweets could not offset the beatings Tenko Shimura took, and when the boy's Decay finally…

Chimera stands nearly seven feet of wolf, eagle, and reptile stitched into one man, and the disgust that shape earns him is exactly why he follows Nine. On Nabu Island he shrugged off half of Class 1-A twice over, and only ice forced down…

Chomper answered Tomura Shigaraki's call for bodies at the Unforeseen Simulation Joint, one of roughly seventy nobodies brought along to kill All Might. Where his head should be there is a venus flytrap. He was swept up with the rest of…

Captain Celebrity once topped the American hero rankings, then scandalized himself out of the country and landed in Japan hoping to salvage a career. Christopher Skyline is a preening, camera-hungry flirt who is also, when it actually…

Chubs was a glutton before Doctor Garaki selected him and rebuilt him into a High-End Nomu. Slow and enormous, he turned himself into a door, wedging his swollen body across the entrance of the lab beneath Jaku General Hospital and…

Chuma Yakumaru was a hostile drifter on the streets of Naruhata until Kuin Hachisuka handed him three capsules of Trigger. He took all three, swung at her, missed, and spent the rest of that night as the Junkie Villain until…

Clair Voyance sees through walls for the World Heroes Association, and during the Humarise crisis her eyes were the only thing standing between Otheon and a Trigger Bomb. She found it with minutes left on the clock, parked inside a truck…

The Composer Hero is an unnamed Pro Hero introduced in My Hero Academia: Two Heroes. He conducts music out of empty air with a golden baton, and what he draws forth does more than entertain: the notes lull villains into harmlessness,…

Cow Cowboy is a villain from My Hero Academia: Vigilantes whose Quirk turns cattle into an obedient army. His attempt to extort a farm collapses almost as soon as it begins, undone by a single punch from All Might, and the police cart him…