Gigakigan
CharacterGigakigan is a Mysterious Being, a living rock more than a thousand years old that declares itself the ultimate life form. Nursing a grudge against humanity for mining away its mineral kin, it awakens seeking revenge only to be killed at once by Tatsumaki.
Appearance
Gigakigan stands on a roughly humanoid frame assembled entirely from stone, with a pair of horns jutting out from either side of its head.
Personality
It regards itself as the pinnacle of all life and burns with resentment toward humans, who it blames for erasing its mineral brethren through their mining. Wiping out humanity became its single purpose.
History
For more than a thousand years the creature lay buried in magma, gathering energy while it watched humans strip away its fellow minerals. When it finally stirs in the omake Tatsumaki's Day Off, it rises hungry for vengeance and splits a mountain apart as it readies its assault. Before it can do any more, Tatsumaki appears and destroys it in moments.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gigakigan in One-Punch Man?
Gigakigan is a Mysterious Being, a living rock over a thousand years old that declares itself the ultimate life form.
Why does Gigakigan want to destroy humanity?
Gigakigan nurses a grudge against humans for mining away its mineral kin over the centuries, and wiping out humanity becomes its single purpose once it awakens.
How did Gigakigan die?
Gigakigan is destroyed in moments by Tatsumaki right after it awakens and splits a mountain apart while readying its assault.
What does Gigakigan look like?
Gigakigan stands on a roughly humanoid frame assembled entirely from stone, with a pair of horns jutting out from either side of its head.
Where does Gigakigan appear in the story?
Gigakigan appears in the omake Tatsumaki's Day Off, rising after more than a thousand years buried in magma gathering energy.
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