15 Strongest Anime Character With Fire Powers

Otakukan Team By Otakukan Team 13 Min Read

Fire can be hazardous and destructive, but some anime characters have the amazing ability to control and wield it without any risk to themselves. The power of pyrokinesis, or controlling fire, seems to be a famous superpower in the anime.

These fire-wielding characters are often as fiery and passionate as the flames they command on the battlefield. They can take down even the most formidable opponents with scorching attacks and explosive abilities.

Numerous great anime characters can masterfully control fire. In this article, we’ll look at some of the most formidable and impressive ones every anime fan should know about. Get ready to feel the heat!

Fire Anime Characters

1. Hiei (Yu Yu Hakusho)

Hiei (Yu Yu Hakusho)

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Hiei is a key character in the timeless shonen series Yu Yu Hakusho. As the son of a Fire Demon, he undergoes a complex operation to receive Jagan’s eyes. While this surgery grants Hiei new abilities, it also strips away some of his original powers.

Being a Fire Demon, Hiei’s most potent attacks revolve around fire. Whether unleashing the Dark Flame Dragon, executing the Mortal Flame Fist, or wielding the Dark Flame Sword, Hiei harnesses fire in diverse ways, showcasing his immense strength and prowess.

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2. Sailor Mars (Sailor Moon)

Sailor Mars

In the magical girl series Sailor Moon, Sailor Mars is a standout character loved by many fans. While her demeanor varies between calm in the manga and fiery in the anime, this adds depth to her character and only adds to her popularity. Personally, she was my favorite character when I was younger.

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Rei Hino, also known as Sailor Mars, is the third Sailor Scout introduced in the series and possesses various powers. These include clairvoyance, reflecting her role as a shrine maiden or Miko. As the series progresses, Rei develops psychic abilities, which she hones by immersing herself in the Sacred Fire at her temple.

As Sailor Mars, Rei’s attacks primarily revolve around fire and spiritual elements, showcasing her connection to the physical and mystical realms.

3. Roy Mustang (Fullmetal Alchemist)

Roy Mustang (Fullmetal Alchemist)

Roy Mustang, a prominent character in Fullmetal Alchemist, is renowned for his formidable strength and deadly alchemical abilities.

His mastery of fire alchemy enables him to conjure massive torrents of flames capable of engulfing entire corridors. Beyond sheer destruction, Mustang possesses remarkable precision in controlling his fire, rarely faltering in battle as he incinerates his adversaries.

Despite his prowess, Mustang does have vulnerabilities. His abilities are rendered ineffective in rainy conditions, and damage to his gloves impedes his alchemy. However, with Lieutenant Riza Hawkeye providing support, he compensates for these weaknesses, ensuring his flames remain a force to be reckoned with.

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4. Portgas D.Ace (One Piece)

Portgas D.Ace (One Piece)

Portgas D. Ace, a beloved character from One Piece, isn’t necessarily the most potent fire user. Still, his significance lies in his relationship with Luffy as his adoptive brother and being the son of the Pirate King. Even after his passing, Ace’s influence resonates with his brothers, Luffy and Sabo.

Ace acquired his fiery abilities by consuming the Mera Mera no Mi, a Logia-type Devil Fruit. This grants him the power not only to manipulate fire but also to transform it into it.

This unique ability enables Ace to evade attacks effortlessly by transforming into fire, allowing them to pass harmlessly through him. His body serves not only as his most potent weapon but also as his strongest defense, showcasing the versatility and power of his Devil Fruit ability.

5. Genryusai Shigekuni Yamamoto (Bleach)

Genryusai Shigekuni Yamamoto (Bleach)

Genryusai may be elderly, but his strength is unmatched among the Gotei 13 captains in Bleach. He wields one of the most formidable Zanpakuto, Ryujin Jakka.

Ryujin Jakka’s flames are incredibly intense, capable of vaporizing anything they touch. Even Soul Society members with seemingly stronger techniques fear its power.

The flames Genryusai summons are unstoppable and all-consuming, reducing everything in their path to nothingness. Due to this overwhelming power, opponents often seek to incapacitate him before he can unleash it.

These flames stand out as the most potent in the anime, signaling intense battles whenever Genryusai appears. Fans know to expect high stakes whenever he’s involved.

6. Feitan Portor (Hunter X Hunter)

Feitan Portor (Hunter X Hunter)

In Hunter x Hunter, the Phantom Troupe, also known as Genei Ryodan, is a notorious criminal organization, and Feitan stands out as one of its most formidable members.

In the absence of their leader Chrollo, Feitan takes on the role of leading the group. He possesses extraordinary strength and speed, and in terms of Nen, he falls under the category of a Transmuter.

Feitan’s remarkable ability, Pain Packer, activates when he sustains significant damage and becomes enraged. This triggers the emergence of a protective armor around his body. Through the armor’s Rising Sun ability, Feitan transforms his aura into a miniature sun, capable of incinerating anything in its vicinity to ashes.

7. Natsu Dragneel (Fairy Tail)

Natsu, the main character of Fairy Tail, is undoubtedly one of the most powerful fire-wielding anime characters.

He shares a strong bond with his fire abilities, which stem from his mastery of Dragon Slayer magic. This unique magic enables him to devour fire to boost his own strength.

Because of this ability, Natsu also possesses high resistance to various types of fire attacks. His flames are incredibly potent, capable of reducing anything to ashes, earning him the nickname “demon king” on occasion.

8. Muhammad Avdol (Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure)

Muhammad Avdol plays a crucial role in making Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 3 memorable. He serves as a knowledgeable guide, enriching the journey with his expertise, and spices up the battles with his fiery Stand, Magician’s Red.

In the Anime Jojo, Stands are mysterious powers controlled by their users and can only be seen by other Stand Users. Despite their odd reputation, Magician’s Red’s abilities are straightforward – it can control fire.

Avdol employs Magician’s Red in various ways, including shooting fire projectiles and crafting constructs out of flames. He even has the ability to create fire that can detect life energy, adding an extra layer of complexity to his powers.

9. Rin Okumura (Blue Exorcist)

Rin Okumura, the protagonist of Blue Exorcist, carries the legacy of his demon father, inheriting his unique blue flames. This distinctive trait makes him a target for both demons and exorcists.

While Rin doesn’t frequently utilize these flames actively in combat, they often manifest as a backdrop during his battles. Nevertheless, the blue flames are always a part of him, and he has the ability to control them at will.

Usually, the flames unconsciously flare up when Rin is enraged or has his sword drawn. However, there have been instances where Rin consciously combines his swordsmanship with his flames, unleashing a potent and devastating attack.

10. Alibaba Saluja (Magi)

In the Magi series, Alibaba is a prominent character known for his role as a Dungeon explorer. His main objective is to conquer as many Dungeons as he can to acquire wealth and magical artifacts. Each Dungeon houses a Genie, and upon clearing the 7th Dungeon, Alibaba gains Amon as his Genie.

Amon, often referred to as the Fire Genie, grants Alibaba the power to manipulate fire during battles. With the Jin weapon transformation, Alibaba can envelop his entire body in Amon’s flames, essentially becoming fire itself. This transformation greatly enhances his combat abilities, making him a formidable force on the battlefield.

11. Escanor (The Seven Deadly Sins)

Among all the Holy Knights in The Seven Deadly Sins, Escanor stands out as the strongest.

His power comes from Sunshine, a gift from the Supreme God representing both strength and weakness. Escanor is at his weakest at midnight, but as the sun rises, his power surges.

As the day progresses, Escanor emits blinding light and intense heat. His strength becomes so immense that he can melt rock and incinerate those nearby. He can summon a miniature sun with time, wielding it like a weapon. This miniature sun is incredibly powerful, capable of destroying armor and evaporating entire lakes in moments.

12. Shoto Todoroki (My Hero Academia)

Shoto Todoroki isn’t just known for his incredible fire abilities in My Hero Academia; he’s equally skilled in using ice powers. However, his firepower still stands out as stronger, making him one of the most powerful students at U.A. High School.

His mastery of fire has a backstory. Todoroki is the son of Endeavor, the second-best pro hero known for his fiery prowess. Endeavor had high hopes for his son, aiming for him to surpass him. To ensure this, he married a woman with a quirk that could produce ice, hoping their child would inherit both abilities.

Initially, Shoto resists using his fireside due to his resentment towards his father. But once he embraces it, he becomes an unstoppable force, blending both fire and ice powers in his heroics.

13. Mereoleona Vermillion (Black Clover)

As a member of the esteemed Vermillion clan, Mereoleona was destined to be formidable. Although not heavily featured in Black Clover, she compensates with her immense strength, having served as the captain of the Crimson Lion squad.

Known as the Lioness of the Magic Knights, Mereoleona’s danger doesn’t just stem from her fiery grimoire. She’s also a force to be reckoned with in physical combat, boasting impressive martial arts skills. This combination left a lasting impact on viewers throughout the extensive adventure of over a hundred episodes.

14. Kyujuro Rengoku (Demon Slayer)

Rengoku Kyojuro is a beloved character in Demon Slayer, partly because of the actor Satoshi Hino who brings his kind yet straightforward personality to life.

As a member of the Demon Slayer Corps, Rengoku fights demons using a special breathing style that harnesses the power of fire.

His Fire Breathing technique closely resembles the original Sun Breathing style. This lets his sword burn through whatever it cuts, sometimes even leaving flames in its wake.

15. Shinra Kusakabe (Fire Force)

Shinra Kusakabe is the main character in Fire Force and is one of the toughest fire-wielding characters in anime.

In this show, most characters can control fire, but Shinra stands out because of his Ignition ability and his Devil’s Footprints technique. This special move makes flames burst from his feet, letting him do amazing things like flying around. He can also use these flames to make his kicks super strong.

Inside Shinra is something called the Adolla Burst, which connects him to where all fire comes from.

In a world filled with fire users, Shinra is one of the strongest, especially in the manga version of the story. Do you have a favorite fire-wielding character from anime?

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