Sword Devil Executioner (剣鬼ブッタギリ, Kenki Buttagiri; Viz: The Chopper-Upper) was a Mysterious Being and a member of the Monster Association. He was killed by Atomic Samurai.[1]
Appearance[]
Sword Devil Executioner had a short stringy beard and long hair, giving him an aged look. He had eight eyes, wore a set of spiky armor, and wielded a sword with a similar aesthetic.
Personality[]
Sword Devil Executioner was an arrogant monster, believing himself to be an equal to Atomic Samurai. He was also very dedicated to his swordsmanship, determined to be the greatest swordsman in the world.
Plot[]
Human Monster Saga[]
Monster Association Arc[]
Atomic Samurai slices several monsters in half. However, Sword Devil Executioner manages to block the blow.[1] The hero is surprised by this, and Sword Devil Executioner goes on to explain his determination to kill Atomic Samurai, as defeating the hero would help him on the path to being known as the world's strongest. The monster then launches several swings, which Kamikaze effortlessly parries. Sword Devil Executioner boastfully claims that they are equals, but he is quickly proven wrong as Atomic Samurai had already sliced him into several pieces, killing the monster.
Abilities and Powers[]
Though his disaster level is unknown, Sword Devil Executioner displayed a reasonable amount of skill and power. He was rather proficient with his swordsmanship, being the only one of several monsters who was able to avoid a slash from Atomic Samurai.[1]
Physical Abilities[]
Enhanced Speed: Sword Devil Executioner was able to react fast enough to avoid death by a slash from Atomic Samurai. He was also able to trade blows with the hero for a short while, albeit ineffectively.[1]
Fighting Style[]
Expert Swordsman: Sword Devil Executioner dedicated his life to the sword, though he was no match for Atomic Samurai.
Equipment[]
Sword: Sword Devil Executioner carried a sword on him and was proficient in using it.
Trivia[]
- His name is a pun on the Japanese words:
- 剣鬼 (Kenki), which means "devilish swordsman".
- 打った切る (Buttagiru), which means "to chop up".
- His design was changed when the chapter was redrawn.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 One-Punch Man Manga; Chapter 108