| “ | Striking down evildoers is refreshing! | „ |
| ~ Knuckleduster's delight after a job well done |
Summary
Knuckleduster is a vigilante from the My Hero Academia spinoff, Vigilantes: My Hero Academia Illegals. He is a successful, if destructive vigilante, but is working outside of the law and thus technically a criminal. He nevertheless believes in fighting villains for the greater good, pressing on despite being Quirkless.
Powers and Stats
Tier: 8-C, possibly higher
Name: Knuckleduster
Origin: My Hero Academia
Gender: Male
Age: Unknown
Classification: Vigilante
Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Expert Hand-to-Hand Combatant
Attack Potency: Building level (Able to fight with Shouta Aizawa and able to harm a guy with Gigantification Quirk), possibly higher (It was stated that he might have been holding back on his punches)
Speed: At least Subsonic with Hypersonic+ Combat/Reaction Speed (Despite being an "Old Man", he can easily keep up with Eraserhead, a Pro Hero who specializes in taking others by surprise)
Lifting Strength: Unknown
Striking Strength: At least Building Class (took down a thug with even though his Quirk enhanced)
Durability: At least Building level (Can take blows from Shouta Aizawa)
Stamina: High (Still had enough stamina to fight after being pummeled)
Range: Standard melee range
Standard Equipment: Iron Brasses, Grapling Rope
Intelligence: Knuckleduster is a skilled brawler whose tenacity and fighting skill allow him to go toe-to-toe with Quirk users despite being completely and utterly Quirkless. His hand-to-hand combat ability was complimented by the likes of Eraserhead, a specialist in hand-to-hand combat and initially mistook Knuckleduster's toughness for a stamina-enhancing Quirk. However, his combat skill does not always translate into wisdom, as he tried to simply get people to stick their tongues at him while investigating the use of a Quirk-enhancing drug despite the pleas of others. In addition, he is very reckless and always takes the direct approach, engaging Eraserhead and causing a disturbance despite the fact that there were more pressing matters to deal with.
Weaknesses: Knuckleduster rarely thinks ahead and generally relies on straightforward tactics, He is reckless and stubborn, and is thus charges straight ahead rather than strategizing around his opponent's abilities.
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