Ever since Anime rose to popularity, the series that stood out the most always had one thing in common: the strongest anime character. Ask yourself, who is your favorite?
90% of people would choose Goku. And what does he have? Power. So, that’s why we curated a list of the strongest Anime character to see who else makes a list.
On that note, let’s begin by skimming through the table featuring the list of the top 10 strongest Anime characters First!
Top 10 Strongest Anime Characters
In the following list, we have mentioned the top 10 strongest Anime characters and the Anime that made them famous. So, let’s go through them:-
Rank | Character | Anime |
1 | Goku | The Dragon Ball |
2 | Saitama | One Punch Man |
3 | Naruto Uzumaki | Naruto |
4 | Monkey D. Luffy | One Piece |
5 | Ichigo Kurosaki | Bleach |
6 | Satoru Gojo | Jujutsu Kaisen |
7 | Eren Yeager | Attack on Titan |
8 | All Might | My Hero Academia |
9 | Vegeta | Dragon Ball Series |
10 | Beerus | Dragon Ball Z: The Battle of Gods |
Top 20 Strongest Anime Characters
In the list below, we have mentioned the top 20 Strongest Anime Characters. So, let’s go through them one by one:-
1. Goku
The main protagonist of The Dragon Ball series, Son Goku, had a head injury as a kid. That’s what had instigated his destructive nature in the beginning.
However, it also helped him to become one of the Earth’s brilliant defenders.
2. Saitama
Saitama was initially a hero just for “fun,” but later on, One Punch Man’s creators registered him as a professional one: under the stage name Caped Baldy.
Moreover, now he is known as one of the strongest characters in the series.
3. Naruto Uzumaki
Uzumaki, the showstopper of the Naruto series, was shunned his entire childhood. However, once he joined the Kakashi team, he worked really hard to gain the villagers’ approval.
Finally, after giving his blood, sweat, and tears, Naruto achieved his lifelong dream and became the Seventh Hokage. He also gained the title: Hero of the Hidden Leaf.
4. Monkey D. Luffy
Popularly known as the Straw Hat Luffy, Monkey D is the central character of One Piece anime and the manga series. Luffy is considered the most powerful fighter and is the captain of Straw Hat Pirates, who has a bit of a bad reputation yet is increasingly powerful.
5. Ichigo Kurosaki
Bleach anime’s main character Ichigo Kurosaki gains superpowers after meeting Rukia Kuchiki, who is a Soul Reaper. However, as they say, you win some, you lose some. So, Rukia loses her powers.
Therefore, Kurosaki needs to take her position to fight evil spirits, patrol Karakura town, and further send good spirits to Soul Society.
6. Satoru Gojo
Satoru Gojo is one of the important characters from Jujutsu Kaisen. Moreover, his popularity is spread worldwide (in the Anime) as Satoru is an A-listed sorcerer.
Along with that, he has gained limitless and six eyes in about 400 years and hence, became the pride of the Gojo family. With all his knowledge and influence on society, Satoro trains young allies at Tokyo Jujutsu High.
7. Eren Yeager
Heartthrob of Attack on Titan universe, Eren Yeager, is one of the show’s protagonists. After witnessing his mother getting eaten by Titans, Eren promised himself to kill the entirety of their species.
However, once he is injected with the Titan serum and discovers their history, he ends up being the one to protect them from the rest of the world.
8. All Might
Also known as Toshinori Yagi, All Might has won the title of Symbol of Peace and is known as the Number One Pro Hero. Moreover, All Might also holds the 8th holder of One For All
Quirk.
Other than that, he is also training Izuku Midoriya for the same title; and has finally retired after being known as the world’s strongest hero.
9. Vegeta
Dragon Ball’s Prince Vegeta used to be full of pride and ruthless, and you can also call him an outright killer. However, down the line, he chose the peaceful life on Earth rather than the aggressive one back in Frieza Force.
This impressive character development has received immense praise, gaining him the biggest position in the series.
10. Beerus
Beerus gained immense popularity in the fandom after portraying one of the main antagonists in Dragon Ball Z: Battle of Gods. Moreover, he is known as Universe 7’s God of Destruction and is also assisted by his Martial Arts Mentor and Twin brother.
Although his character was an important one in the previous seasons, down the line, he ended up being a supporting character.
11. Alucard
Alucard is the central figure of the Hellsing series, where he is addressed as one of the strong weapons of the Hellsing Organisation that works on the opposite ends of Vampires and other supernatural beings.
Having said that, Alucard is also known as one of the strongest characters in the series.
12. Light Yagami
How can you not mention Light Yagami in the strongest anime character list? Even if you are not a fan of Death Note, it’s still astounding the way Light wiped out criminals with the help of a Devil-sent diary called Death Note.
With the increasing deaths in Japan, people famously started addressing Light’s killings as Kira.
13. Anos Voldigoad
Popularly known as Demon King of Tyranny, Voldigoad is considered a powerful demon. Especially during the mythical age, he was known for being brutal and exuding power toward his enemies.
Moreover, after sacrificing his life for the world’s well-being, he further reincarnated in the magical age and attended the Demon King Academy.
14. Kaguya Otsutsuki
Kaguya is a respective member and Matriach of the Otsutsuki clan and family. Moreover, she became the chakra’s first wielder after eating the fruit of the God Tree. And further became the ten-tails as she merged with the tree.
15. Jotaro Kujo
Jojota Kujo is the main character of Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure, especially from parts 3 to 6. Moreover, he is the first ever character to be introduced with a stand.
Kujo was living his life in delinquent ways until his family’s old foe returned. Because of this,
Kujo had to travel all the way to Egypt and rescue his mother from the Vampire.
16. Giorno Giovanna
Originally introduced as Haruno Shiobana, Giorno passionately dreams of becoming a Gang-Star. Moreover, he is naturally born with a Stand user and has gold experience in battle.
17. Whis
We have discussed the God of Destruction before, aka, Beerus, Whis is his guide attendant. He takes his job seriously and never leaves Beerus unattended. Moreover, he is also the child of the Grand Minister.
18. Issac Netero
Issac Netero is considered the strongest Nen user worldwide. Moreover, despite his old age, he still has dreadful strength. Other than that, he is the 12th Chairman and Head of the Hunter Association and Exam Commission, respectively.
19. Muzan Kibutsuji
Muzan Kibuzan is one of a kind and head of Twelve Kizuki, which is an organization including the strongest demons ever. The reason he became a demon in the first place was to cure his terminal illness, and this all was an accident.
However, ever since, he decided to live fearlessly. And maybe, that’s what makes Muzan the main villain of the series Demon Slayer: Kimetsu No Yaiba.
20. Itachi Uchiha
A former member of the Uchiha Clan, Itachi ended up being an international criminal for killing his entire clan. That led him to an organization (Akatsuki) that caters to criminals, who further brought problems into his life.
Moreover, the brother for whom he had killed the clan turns against him to avenge his people. Of course, Itachi’s intentions were hidden, making him a villain in many people’s eyes.
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Conclusion: Who is the strongest Anime character?
The strongest Anime character is Son Goku from The DragonBall series. And since he had injured his head as a child, it further reflected in his destructive traits.
However, he developed great character and became one of the Earth’s brilliant defenders. Other than that, Saitama from One Punch Man and Naruto Uzumaki from the Naruto series definitely come in the top three.
So, we hope our article on the strongest Anime character was helpful! Do let us know if you agree with our list. Else we are open to new additions.