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I wouldn't allow anyone else to part my ocean! In fact, I've half a mind to put it back together!
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~ Poseidon
Background Poseidon (海神ポセイドン Wadatsumi Poseidon, lit. "Sea God Poseidon") is a minor character in the Kid Icarus Uprising game. He is the God of the Sea and makes his first and currently last debut in Chapter 7, The Seafloor Palace . He helps Palutena and Pit split the ocean in order for the two to get rid of the Underworld army's influence and control over the Seafloor Palace.
General Information Name: Poseidon
Origin: Kid Icarus
Sex: Male
Age: Physically an old man, chronologically unknown (Gods consider centuries to be a short time)
Classification: God, God of the Sea, Ruler of the Sea
Codex Statistics Tier :6-B
Cardinality :Finite
Dimensionality :3-D
Attack Potency :Country level (Mentioned sinking an entire country as punishment against the humans )
Durability :Country level (Should be comparable to Palutena )
Striking Strength :Country Class
Lifting Strength :Unknown , at least Class E (Split the entire ocean in half )
Travel Speed Faster Than Light , likely Unknown: Undefinable (Being one of the most powerful beings in the series, he should be comparable to The Lightning Chariot )
Attack Speed :Unknown: Undefinable
Reaction Speed :Unknown: Undefinable
Stamina :Superhuman , likely Limitless (Scales to lesser characters and sustained the entire ocean for an extended amount of time)
Range :Thousands of Kilometers (Split the entire ocean down to the seafloor itself), Multi-Universal with more potent powers and magic (Should be comparable to other gods)
Intelligence :Unknown , likely Extraordinary Genius Intelligence (Given his old age, it's likely he's as wise and intelligent as the other gods such as Medusa . Implied to have a vast knowledge of the sea life and human life)
Superhuman Physical Characteristics Levitation Divine Magic Power Bestowal Self-Sustenance Pit Weapon Usage Viridi who has shown to know how to use Pit and Dark Pit's weapons in combat ), Vehicular Mastery Water Manipulation Ice Manipulation mold water to his liking, including ice ), Telekinesis split the entire ocean in half . Can use Guardian Orbitars which are telekinetically operated ), Astral Projection More powerful gods can create a noncorporeal projections of themselves that can fight in the place of the physical body ), Curtain Fire Immortality Ageless ; Divine beings lack the mortal components that would allow them to age [1] due to their immortality and have been around for centuries [2] Gods like Thanatos' job is to guide souls into the afterlife, implying they've existed since the dawn of life itself [3] Immortal Metaphysical Aspect ; The body of a god does not hold any major value to them [4] with them being able to exist as a spirit [5] sheer hatred and memory , or even just pure will itself [6] Godly entities, due to their bodies merely being a physical form for them to shape into [7] can regenerate their heads , lower-body half , and internal organs like the heart ) Transformation Size Manipulation Palutena Viridi true forms incomprehensible to the human imagination and are only acting in a humanoid form . Like Medusa, Poseidon can increase his size), Regeneration Medusa regenerate her physical body from her soul . Gods like Pandora Sheer Will Possession Telepathy Memory Manipulation the gods can restore Link's memory if they wanted to ), Resurrection Pit Dark Pit completely drained of their strength and petrified . Should be comparable to Hades resurrect his body ), Clairvoyance Cosmic Awareness Scales to Palutena and Viridi who can see Pit through the heavens with a power like clairvoyance ), Regeneration Negation Spiritual; Scales to Palutena whose death laser obliterated one of the Hewdraw heads and prevented it from regenerating ), Extrasensory Perception Non-Standard Interaction Lower Dimensional Manipulation Can create Grind Rails which only Pit can see . Can interact with Sinistews , which are beings who reside in a one-dimensional universe ), Link Manipulation He can create a weakpoint outside her opponent that links to an eternal source such as the heart or mind . Should be comparable to Pit and Dark Pit in this regard), Death Inducement are too strong to be used for long periods of time and will kill the user after long periods of exposure . Can use the Instant Death power ), Possible Wish Granting gods are said to grant wishes ), Statistics Amplification Can amplify her stats with several powers. Powers can be further amplified in potency the greater rarity they are), Transformation Can turn into an missile that explodes on impact with the Angelic Missile power ), Transmutation Can fire a shot that transforms enemies into idols . Poseidon can turn opponents into Eggplants or Tempuras through their respective bombs or by modifying his attacks ), Fire Explosion Manipulation Can summon a sphere of explosive flames with the Explosive Flame power ), Black Hole Creation Creates a miniature black hole that pulls foes in with the Black Hole power ), Attack Reflection The Reflective Barrier power creates a wall that bounces back any projectiles that hit it ) Self-Destruction The Spite power allows Poseidon and others to explode and damage any nearby opponents ), Power Modification Poseidon can enhance her base attacks in several ways ), Power Nullification Power Stealing Poseidon can steal one's power rendering them powerless for a short time and can plant a beacon that disrupts opponent's powers when they get near ), Life Manipulation Can make it to where any incoming damage heals Poseidon instead with the Libra Sponge power ), Vacuum Manipulation Can use Item Vacuum to pull in items similarly to the Black Hole power ), Perception Nullification Can render an opponent completely blind for a short while with the Darkness power ), Invulnerability Can temporarily stay invulnerable with the Brief Invincibility power ), Invisibility Can turn completely invisible in the middle of combat ), Resistance Status Effect Inducement Poison Manipulation Fire Manipulation Paralysis Inducement Electricity Manipulation Ice Manipulation Petrification Mind Manipulation Size Manipulation Statistics Reduction Velocity Manipulation The Aries Armor power boosts Poseidon's durability a small amount and makes him completely immune to Status Effects . Being superior to angels, he should naturally resists these status ailments), Magic Extreme Heats Extreme Colds Transmutation Petrification petrify her body when in danger on her own, furthering that she scales to Pit ), Life Force Absorption Paralysis Inducement Is too divine to have his life force absorbed and is not paralyzed when hit by Monoeyes ), Nothingness Manipulation Metaphysics Manipulation Superior to Pit whose soul can’t be stolen by Reapers . Hades can render a soul nonexistent when he eats it, which had no effect on Pit, who Poseidon is superior to in this regard . Palutena survived and resisted three years of having her soul eaten away which Poseidon should be comparable to), Mind Manipulation Cacaws attack with a piercing noise that damages the brain, which does minor damage to Poseidon . The Aurum Brain was unable to take control over Palutena’s troops despite their close range to it , which hacked and mind controlled Pyrrhon ), Battlefield Removal Can escape the Sinistew's pot , which is a one-dimensional universe ), Law Manipulation Physics Manipulation Despite the Chaos Vortex not being governed by the physical laws of the regular universe , Poseidon is unaffected by the lack of those laws ), Space-Time Manipulation Immense Pain Tolerance The Chomp Trap bends both space and time which everyone tanks like regular attacks ), One Hit Kill Crisis Mode , preventing them from being one-shot in the first place), and Black Hole Creation All previous abilities. Healing Poseidon can create and eat/drink food and other healables ), Poison Manipulation Viper Blade and Scorpio Staff can inflict poisonous debuffs), Curtain Fire Fire Manipulation Wolf Claws ), Petrification Stone Card, he can apply petrification through any of her weapons ), Electricity Manipulation Paralysis Inducement Electroshock Arm and Phosphora Bow have electrical properties that paralysis struck opponents ), Can cause foes to shake uncontrollably with the Bluster , Mind Manipulation Fairy Orbitars confuse foe's when hit ), Attack Nullification Various weapons nullify incoming attacks from damaged foes ), Light Manipulation The Optical Blade has the uncanny ability to glow within the dark ), Curse Manipulation Corruption Gaol Blade is made from the same curse that corrupted Lord Gaol into a slave of evil ), Animal Manipulation Can summon bats with the Thanatos Staff ), Enhanced Movement Brawler Claws slightly boost the wearer's movement speed ), Barrier Creation backflip with the Pandora Claws to create a protective barrier ), Durability Negation Lifeforce Drain Great Reaper Palm cuts an opponent's life in half ), Weather Manipulation Air Manipulation The Babel Club creates a violent storm to continuously hit enemies ), Earth Manipulation fire massive destructive rocks with the Cragalanche Cannon ), Plant Manipulation Throwing a Demon Vine bomb causes a small area of thorny vines to grow and trap the opponent ),Space-Time Manipulation Pain Manipulation Battlefield Removal traps the opponent in a dimension of pain that warps space and time ),
Other Weaknesses: None Notable
Note: Due to Sakurai being the prime developer for both Kid Icarus Uprising and Super Smash Bros. , we can take Pit and co's abilities and dialogue as a secondary canon for Kid Icarus's lore since Palutena's guidance stays relative to Kid Icarus's story and even further fleshed it out .
Battle Records
↑ "SSBU Bayonetta Guidance", Super Smash Bros. Ultimate; Palutena's Guidance on Bayonetta
↑ "SSBU Link Guidance", Super Smash Bros. Ultimate; Palutena's Guidance on Link
↑ "Thanatos Idol",
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The god of death. Bored with his 9-to-5 guiding the souls of living to their final resting place, Thanatos turns his work over to the Reapers and leisurely passes his days in a palace deep beneath the ocean.
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~ Kid Icarus: Uprising; Thanatos Idol Description
↑ "SSBU Bayonetta Guidance"
↑ "Medusa vs. Hades Idol"
↑ "Amazon Pandora Idol"
↑ "SSBU Bayonetta Guidance"
