Characters and Skills

Ichigo is a substitute Shinigami who initially borrowed Rukia's power. Since then, Ichigo has unlocked and learned how to use Zangetsu while developing a close bond with him.

A Shinigami from the 13th division and the sister of Kuchiki Byakuya. She is skilled in various types of Kidou for disabling enemies and is currently on a mission to the real world.

Classmate and companion of Ichigo; while shy and timid, Orihime possesses mystical powers beyond the understanding of shinigami or hollows. Her powers allow her to negate or reject opposing powers that might harm her friends.

The childhood friend of Ichigo and Orihime; Tatsuki is strong willed but protective of her friends. Despite having little ability in reiatsu, Tatsuki is an expert in martial arts, which she uses to pound at her enemies while giving openings to her allies to follow up.

Keigo is a wannabe lady's man who often makes a fool of himself, but has proven himself to be dependable and put his friends first when the situation calls for it.

Despite not taking many things seriously, Mizuiro has the ability to keep cool in tense situations. He puts his friends before everything else.

Ichigo's lustful friend, Chizuru frequently harasses women she finds attractive. She has no boundaries.

Ichigo's close friend; Sado's origins come from Mexico where he was taught never to harm others unless absolutely necessary. Sado's powers resemble those of a Hollow, and the more he charges his attack up, the more powerful it becomes.

Sister of Kurosaki Ichigo; Yuzu is a kind, hard working girl with a big heart. While not a particularly strong fighter, Yuzu is accompanied by a spirit lion that she can use to attack the enemy while she takes care of her team.

The daughter of Kurosaki Isshin and sister to Ichigo, Karin is a headstrong, somewhat bossy girl who often acts as a guardian over her younger sister. While Karin doesn't possess kidou or a zanpakutou, she is an athletic, quick girl with a powerful kick.

Originally designed by Soul Society to be an Anti-Hollow artificial soul, Kon somehow escaped destruction and now serves as a faithful, yet perverted, friend of Ichigo. Kon is able to control Ichigo's human body in order to deliver surprisingly powerful physical attacks.

Popular spirit medium of a Japanese television show. While lacking the strength of Shinigami, Don Kanonji is able to release small but deadly amounts of reiatsu through his hands to attack his enemies.

The last known Quincy is a calm and collected character who is able to analyze any situation. Uryuu's Quincy skills allow for amazing defensive and offensive abilities.

A manual labor worker for Urahara; although Jinta appears to be just a normal red-haired boy, he can hold his own in combat. Jinta fights with an unorthodox weapon, an oversized iron bat that is capable of inflicting physical wounds on the enemy.

Kisuke Urahara's shop assistant; although Ururu seems meek and fragile, her level is that of an anti-shinigami fighter. She is capable of producing insanely powerful attacks to knock out her enemies.

Long-time friend and worker for Kisuke Urahara; Tessai is secretly an ex-Shinigami and ex-Captain of the Kidou Corps. Tessai has knowledge of the strongest Kidou spells, able to bind and crush an enemy with ease.

Ikumi is a go-getter, taking on a variety of small jobs to earn money. She's also Ichigo Kurosaki's boss. She's strong, fast, and very protective.

After Rukia lost her shinigami powers, Kurumadani filled in as the soul reaper watching Karakura Town. He is the 10th seated officer of the 13th division.

Fishbone D is an angry, amphibian-like hollow who relentlessly hunts humans. He has a lot of destructive force.

Acidwire was once Sora Inoue, Orihime's brother, who tragically passed away. He remained in the human world for too long, and eventually became a vicious hollow.

The Gillian, also known as a Menos Grande, is the foot soldier and one of the weakest type of hollows to exist. While individually weak, the Menos Grande fights as a swarm with the ability to summon more of itself to crowd an enemy with countless numbers.

An intelligent hollow that was formerly a brutal serial killer without conscience, or morals. As a hollow, Shrieker is able to cover his enemies with special leeches, and then blow them up.

A hollow in the shape of a jellyfish, Numb Chandelier is a nimble, cruel being who enjoys watching her enemies fight each other. Using her seeds, Numb Chandelier can control her enemies and hinder their abilities.

A hollow who has eluded Shinigami for over 50 years due to its amazing decoy skills. Grand Fisher is able to use a special angler to distract his enemies and then lure them into a trap.

Bulbous G is a hulking hollow of immense destructive force. He attacks the innocent relentlessly while keeping up a strong evasive front.

A unique form of hollow created specially by Aizen as a precursor to the arrancar; Metastacia's cruel nature translates to his abilities. Metastacia can slow enemies with his sealing tentacles or absorb them with his special skills.

A unique hollow made entirely of sand; Runuganga serves as the guardian of the white sands in Las Noches. Being made of sand, Runuganga has strong regenerative powers along with being able to trap enemies in endless sand traps.

Battikaroa is the Sand Guardian of Las Noches. He can meld his body with the environment, allowing him to provide a large defense and offense at the same time.

A mysterious and special hollow, Hooleer acts as a sort of king to the lesser hollows. Hooleer is able to summon large amounts of Gillian class hollows along with protecting his allies via the usage of Negacion.

The youngest sibling of the Shiba family. Ganju is skilled in using both explosives and unique skills to trap and defeat his enemies.

Elder sister of Ganju; Kuukaku is a master of fireworks due to her powerful fire abilities. Kuukaku is able to use a variety of high-level, reiatsu-based skills to hinder her enemies.

A gatekeeper for Seireitei; Jidanbou is a large, muscular man who despite his emotional fragility is quite friendly and respectful. In combat, while a single strike from Jidanbou isn't a threat, the more he attacks, the stronger he gets.

A shinigami of the 7th division; Jiroubou is a man who likes to boast but is not afraid to fight dirty. Jiroubou's zanpakutou allow him to swarm the entire battlefield with tiny shuriken blades.

The co-3rd seat Officer in the 13th division; Kiyone is a young, somewhat hyper girl that always tries to impress her captain. While young, Kiyone's loyalty and constant drive to impress makes her a force to be reckoned.

The 7th seated officer and leader of the 14th advanced relief team of the 4th division. Hanatarou's unique Zanpakutou allows him to drain the wounds of his allies and send them back to the enemy in a crimson wave.

Seated officer of the 11th division. Although he is only the 5th seat, Yumichika's abilities are far greater than those of most lieutenants. Seldom used, his Zanpakutou allows him to drain both health and reiatsu from his enemies.

The 3rd seated officer of the 11th division. Ikkaku, like his captain, loves fighting to the death. Using his triple sectioned spear, Ikkaku can deal heavy damage to enemies while blocking their attacks.

The Lieutenant of the 1st Division, and Yamamoto's right hand man; a loyal and quiet man who lets his sword speaks for him instead of wasting words. In battle, Choujirou fights like a fencer with quick and agile strikes meant more to disable the enemy than outright kill them.

The Lieutenant of the 2nd Division under Soifon; Omaeda is a large man that comes from a wealthy house in Soul Society. Using his Zanpakutou, Omaeda has a variety of abilities that allow him to block attacks or damage the enemy.

Lieutenant of the 3rd division; Kira Izuru is serving under captain Gin Ichimaru. While loyal to his friends, he puts his duty to his squad and captain above all. When needed, he fights with ruthless determination.

Lieutenant of the 4th Division; Isane shares a passion with her Captain involving the healing and protection of her allies. Using various kidou abilities, Isane can track her enemies while improving the coordination between her team.

As lieutenant of the 5th Division, Momo has close ties with her captain Aizen to the point of obsession. Momo's Zanpakutou amplifies her already strong reiatsu powers allowing her to send out fireballs to her enemies or confuse them with powerful kidou spells.

Lieutenant of the 6th division; Renji is short-tempered and will not hesitate to put his friends above his duties. Renji has mastered his shikai allowing for a variety of long and short range attacks to deal devastating damage and defend his team.

Lieutenant of the 7th division, Iba is a former 11th division member, who enjoys the thrill of the fight, but does not let that cloud his loyalty to his division. Iba is a brawler, fighting upfront with his strength and might, which is only doubled when he has partaken in his drink.

Lieutenant of the 8th division; Nanao is a very serious, stoic, yet respectful woman who puts up with her captain, despite the difficulty doing so. While Nanao is not a very powerful fighter, she is a very intelligent one, mixing her reiatsu abilities with her keen senses.

Lieutenant of the 9th division, Hisagi is a serious, calm shinigami devoted to his duties and squad. Hisagi employs a very versatile shikai, allowing him to adjust to any situation at hand.

Lieutenant of the 10th division, Rangiku is one of the more attractive, but still lazy, shinigami members. Her unique Zanpakutou allows her to strike the enemy and trap them, while defending her team and allowing them to strategize.

Lieutenant of the 12th division; Nemu was created by her father, Kurotsuchi Mayuri, to do his bidding. Nemu follows orders without fail. She also gives her allies the advantage in battle by sacrificing herself against enemy attacks.

Yachiru Kusajishi is the lieutenant of the 11th Division in the Gotei 13 under Captain Kenpachi Zaraki. Yachiru is childlike in most aspects but can also instill fear into whoever she pleases. She is small, cheerful, energetic, and carefree most of the time. She is often latched onto the back of her captain, just over his left shoulder and is somewhat territorial about this position. Contest Winner: Devvoke

Former Lieutenant and head of day-to-day operations of the 13th division, Kaien uses Nejibana to crush his foes under the pressure of water and aid his allies with clever tactics.

The Captain of the 1st Division and the Captain-Commander of the Shinigami; Yamamoto is the oldest Captain and commands respect as powerfully as he commands his power. It is said that Yamamoto's sword, Ryuujin Jakka is the oldest and most powerful fire type zanpakutou that exists.

Captain of the 3rd Division; Gin has been described as "Fox-Faced" due to his constant smiling and closed eyes. His Zanpakutou allows him to attack enemies from range while piercing through defenses.

Captain of the 2nd division and leader of the special forces. Using her agility and poisoning Zanpakutou, Soifon is able to bring about a quick death to her enemies.

The Captain of the 4th Division; a quiet and soft-spoken woman who leads the medical unit of Soul Society. As the leader of the shinigami in charge of healing, Unohana is naturally capable of restoring great swaths of health to her allies and even preventing their deaths.

Captain of the 5th Division; Aizen carries the respect of all of Soul Society, but he also carries secret ulterior motives. Aizen's Kyouka Suigetsu allows him to fool his opponents with unstoppable illusions. He is also able to use Kidou spells up to level 90 without incantations.

Head of the Kuchiki house and captain of the 6th division; Byakuya boasts mastery of Kidou and unsurpassed speed. Byakuya can mix his Kidou with his Shikai for devastating results.

Captain of the 7th division; Komamura is a towering figure who almost always wears a helmet to hide his true face. Komamura is able to overwhelm his enemies with his powerful Shikai attacks, which are able to cause massive destruction.

Captain of the 8th Division; a peace loving, eccentric man, Kyouraku prefers sleeping and drinking sake to fighting. In battle, it is his Zanpakutou that truly does the battle, creating rules and forcing the enemy to follow them.

Captain of the 9th division; Tousen, while blind, can use his honed sense of reiatsu to sense everything around him. Tousen's abilities can trap all enemies in darkness and rain hundreds of needles upon them.

Captain of the 10th division and the youngest captain ever in the history of Soul Society. Hitsugaya carries the strongest ice-based Zanpakutou, which allows him to disable enemies with freezing ice abilities.

Captain of the 11th division; Kenpachi is the only captain in the history of Soul Society to become a captain without knowing the name of his Zanpakutou. Kenpachi is able to withstand virtually any damage while dealing out powerful attacks due to his high reiatsu.

Captain of the 12th division; Mayuri's personality is cruel and sadistic resulting in a love of torturing his research subjects. Mayuri is able to perform various types of afflictions with his Zanpakutou along with a devious technique that uses his allies as bait to deal damage.

The 13th Division Captain, Ukitake is a caring, determined leader but is often rendered helpless due to his frail body. However, when functioning, Ukitake's powers allow him to absorb enemy attacks to raise his own strength and shield his allies with powerful seals.

Having reached the limits of his normal abilities, Uryuu breaks off his Sanrei Glove as a last resort move to reach the Quincy Final Form. In this new form, Uryuu is capable of subjugating the spirit particles around him as fuel for his new power.

The owner of the Urahara Shop; Urahara is a mysterious figure with an even more mysterious past. Urahara is capable of impressive defensive and offensive abilities with his Zanpakutou while using his cleverness to disable the enemy.

Former captain of the 2nd division; Yoruichi is known by many as the Goddess of Flash. Her superior flash step skills allow her to swiftly attack enemies, while making it impossible for them to hit her.

The father of Ishida Uryuu and the strongest Quincy alive; unlike his son, Ryuuken has inherited and mastered every Quincy power known to Quincy kind. Ryuuken's total mastery of the Quincy bow allows him to perform damage-varying abilities and unlock his allies' latent potential.

After the events of Aizen's betrayal, Rukia managed to get her powers back to what they used to be. With her ice-based Zanpakutou and Kidou prowess, Rukia can disable her enemies in a variety of ways.

Realizing that his powers were too weak to protect those he cared about, Sado went off to train with Kisuke Urahara in secret. Sado has now not only improved his old arm's ability, but has gained a new ability in his other arm, capable of amazing power and defense.

Having lost his previous Quincy powers, Uryuu turned to his father to help him regain them through arduous training. Thanks to this training, Uryuu has regained his old abilities and has gained some new abilities as well.

After the betrayal of his captain, Kira has become depressed, but he must fight to protect Karakura Town regardless. No longer is Kira fighting for his captain. Now he fights for his allies, using offensive and defensive skills that work around his team.

Having been rehabilitated, Aizen's brainwashing over Momo has been removed, and she once again sets out to help her allies. With her mind intact, Momo is able to show her true Kidou abilities, from trapping enemies to saving allies.

After his last fight with Ichigo, Byakuya has now improved both his Kidou and Zanpakutou abilities. Byakuya is able to trap his enemies in his Zanpakutou, dealing high damage and disrupting them with effective Kidous.

By order of the Captain Commander, Kenpachi arrives in Hueco Mundo to assist Kurosaki Ichigo in his fight. Eager to meet strong opponents, Kenpachi is ready to cut down the espada.

The supposed spirit of Ichigo's Zanpakutou; Zangetsu is an old man who appears within Ichigo's consciousness, yet something is wrong regarding this old man. Much like Ichigo, Zangetsu fights as a swordsman, with swift and quick strikes that use both real and high speed clones to bolster them.

Born inside Ichigo, Inner Ichigo exists as a formless hollow spirit biding his time until his awakening. Inner Ichigo's fighting style consists of taking over anybody in his sight and weakening their own powers by infusing his own.

Having achieved Bankai due to Yoruichi's special training, Ichigo's abilities are now a hundred times what they once were. Ichigo's improved flash steps and Zanpakutou allow him to deal powerful damage, but when Ichigo's situation becomes desperate, control of his body is taken over by another force.

Having been pushed to his absolute limits, Ikkaku releases his Bankai. While his Bankai does not augment his defense, kidou, or speed, and does not give him any special abilities, it grants him a nearly unsurpassable level of strength that cannot be stopped.

Having learned Bankai, Renji is able to unleash Baboon King Zabimaru on his enemies. Baboon King Zabimaru is able to engage all enemies while providing a hardened defense.

While primarily a stealthy assassin that uses tactics and strategy to overcome her enemy, Soifon's Bankai changes that completely. While in Bankai, Soifon has but only one tactic: annihilate the enemy with brute power.

Having betrayed Soul Society, Gin has now become the right hand man to Aizen; however, Gin's true disposition eludes all, even Aizen. Gin's bankai allows him to manipulate his attacks through its length and speed, however, even the true power of Gin's bankai is a secret.

Staring down at his former comrade, now turned bitter enemy, Komamura releases his Bankai, summoning a giant warrior golem. In Bankai, Komamura can perform highly destructive attacks, or focus all his efforts on one enemy to crush them to the ground

Being forced into Bankai in order to defeat Ichigo, Byakuya now has access to abilities most shinigami only dream about. Using different forms of Senbonzakura, Byakuya can attack his enemies in many different ways while giving himself powerful defenses.

Despite being the youngest captain, Hitsugaya is no push-over, especially not during his Bankai. In Bankai, Hitsugaya has full access to all manner of ice-based techniques that he can employ to combat his enemies.

Being forced into Bankai in order to finish his enemy, Mayuri is now a force to be reckoned with. By distracting his enemies with his monstrous Bankai, Mayuri is able to release deadly poison clouds and aid his team with powerful drugs.

Before the captain's promotion, Unohana was the person to have claimed the title of Kenpachi before any other. Unleashing her bankai, she returns to this bloodlust driven state.

Ready to end the war the moment it begins, Yamamoto draws upon his Bankai to exterminate the Quincy threat

Di Roy Rinker is Arrancar number 16 in Sosuke Aizen's army and one of Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez's five Fraccion. He believes it to be pointless and tiresome to learn the names of every person he intends to kill.

Arrancar number 15, Grimmjow's fraccion, and elder brother of the 8th Espada. For a fraccion of his level, Yylfordt possesses a high amount of reiatsu and defensive abilities capable of matching a Bankai.

13th Arrancar and fraccion of Grimmjow, Edrad is a skilled tactician despite his appearance. Edrad's powers revolve around fire and enhanced reiatsu allowing him to deal a sizable amount of damage to his enemies.

Arrancar number 11, leader of Grimmjow's fraccion, and one of the more intelligent and analytical of the fraccions. In his released form, Shawlong's claws are sharp enough to devastate any enemy and remove any affliction.

One of the guardians of Las Noches; while fairly unintelligent, Demoura is large and powerful. While brutally strong in his own right, Demoura is also capable of harnessing reiatsu around his hand and disrupting the use of it on his enemies.

One of the gatekeepers of Las Noches; Aisslinger has abandoned his human form for more power. As a gatekeeper, he has the ability to trap his enemies while reigning down on them bullets of reiatsu.

A lowly arrancar and close friend of Loly Aivirrne that acts as an aide to Aizen. Menoly does not have the power or reiatsu of other arrancars so she has to rely on dangerous, suicidal tactics to get the job done.

One of the lower ranked Arrancars under Aizen and a close friend to Menoly Mallia. Loly specializes in a variety of poison and affliction based attacks that cripple the enemy until they rot.

One of Nelliel's two fraccion, Dondochakka appears as a childish, polka-dotted masked hollow, but appearances can deceive. Dondochakka is actually a powerful fraccion whose brute strength and team attacks with Pesche can overwhelm the enemy.

One of Nelliel's two fraccion, Pesche seems very unreliable and weak, but that is just a front. When the situation gets serious, Pesche uses his hindering abilities and teamwork to overcome his adversaries.

Formerly the third ranked Espada, a devious plan by Nnoitra and Szayel caused her to revert into a child and lose all her powers. As a child, Nel is reduced to helping out her allies and only causing harm to enemies when she brings out bits of her former power.

Although deprived of her former power, through the power of love, Nel transforms back into her true age and form. With her strength returned, Nel becomes a tank, able to brush off and negate her enemies while breaking through their defense.

The loyal follower and fraccion of the 5th Espada, Nnoitra. Tesla is a unique fraccion, in the manner that he is the only fraccion that Nnoitra has. Tesla is an overall capable fighter with an emphasis on crushing his enemies.

One of the three fraccion of Tia Harribel, Sun-Sun is always calm and collected but is very snide and sarcastic. Sun-Sun fights using various snakes and poisons and is able to use those very same abilities to both attack and heal.

One of the three fraccion of Tia Harribel, Mila Rose can be calm and rational until aggravated by the enemy or her allies. Mila Rose fights with a broadsword in close combat and using her released form, can assault the entire enemy team.

One of the three fraccion of Tia Harribel; Apacci seems to be constantly angry and raging on about something. Apacci's abilities revolve swift defenses and protecting the team.

A great beast of insane power summoned by Apacci, Mila Rose and Sun-Sun using a skill called Quimera Parca. Ayon possesses a nearly unlimited amount of power, but due to being a summoned monster, only has a limited lifetime before it expires.

One of Barragan's fraccion; Charlotte is a flamboyant, feminine yet muscular and strong fighter. Charlotte prefers to fight enemies one on one, and his ultimate technique only helps to accomplish that.

Fraccion of the 2nd ranked Espada, Barragan; Avirama takes the form of the eagle in his fights. Avirama can take flight, which grants him a powerful defense while allowing him to attack multiple enemies at once and getting stronger as he loses his grip on the fight.

Fraccion of the 2nd ranked Espada, Barragan; Findorr is a cocky, overly confident fighter who bases his attacks around water. In battle, Findorr begins slow and weak, but as he shatters his mask, he grows stronger and stronger.

The top Fraccion of Barragan; Ggio is extremely loyal to Barragan and his cause. Ggio is an all-around powerful warrior: swift, strong, versatile, and he only gets stronger as the battle rages on.

Choe Neng Poww is the 25th Arrancar in Sosuke Aizen's army and one of Baraggan's six Fraccion. Poww has a high amount of spiritual pressure and an incredible amount of physical strength. When in his Resurreccion form he takes the appearance of a gigantic creature and appears to be the size of Gillian-class Menos, this results in Poww displaying his "true power" against anyone in his way.

Nirgge Parduoc is the 27th Arrancar in Sosuke Aizen's army and one of Baraggan’s six Fraccion. When in his Resurreccion form, Nirgge's takes on the appearance of a Woolly Mammoth and his natural abilities are enhanced tremendously. Nirgge is able to freely use his trunk in battle to crush and restrain his enemies.

The Fraccion of Coyote Starrk, and an extension of his power; Lilynette is a child like arrancar that is often at odds with her Espada. While not particularly powerful, Lilynette is very tenacious, and can give up her own power to her allies.

The 107th Arrancar is a Privaron Espada who fights with his fists. Gantebainne can deliver powerful swift punches that can break through defenses with ease.

The 105th Arrancar, Cirucci is an alluring, yet very rude and tomboyish Privaron Espada. Cirucci's basic attacks revolve around her zigzagging Yo-Yo. When she releases her Resurreccion, Cirucci becomes a mighty winged beast.

Ex-Espada and currently the 103rd Arrancar, Dordonii's casual goofy and eccentric personality is contrasted by his far more serious persona in battle. His Resurreccion allows him to focus his attacks on defensive as well as offensive skills.

The founder of the Exequias; a unique arrancar that was granted special cloning abilities by Aizen. Rudbornn is able to mass produce Calaveras, arrancar soldiers that follow his command in attacking enemies or creating defensive walls.

Espada number 10 is overly aggressive, reckless and without any tactical sense; Yammy is the embodiment of rage. Yammy possesses few unique abilities, but his strength alone allows him to use Arrancar abilities with much prowess.

Espada number 9, and the only Gillian class Espada; Aaroniero is the only Espada that can evolve without limit and has nearly infinite potential. Aaroniero's unique ability allows him to absorb the skills of his enemies and unleash them back at them.

Espada number 8, the scientist of the Espada, Szayel is highly intelligent and infinitely sadistic. Szayel prefers to study his enemies from afar in order to learn their skills and abilities, and then later negate them, allowing his Fraccion to finish them off.

The 7th ranked Espada in Aizen's army; Zommari is eternally dedicated to Aizen's cause. Zommari's eyes have the power to control anything they set their gaze upon, whether it be stopping the enemy or using their powers.

The temporary 6th Espada that replaced Grimmjow for a short period of time; arrogant and sarcastic, Luppi led the charge into the human world. Luppi's arrancar abilities allow him to strangle and stab multiple enemies.

Espada number 6 is a truly sadistic and extremely prideful arrancar that cares very little about authority, even Aizen's. Grimmjow's lethal melee attacks combined with his ultimate cero attack make him a formidable combatant.

The 5th Espada in Aizen's army; Nnoitra is rude, sexist and very aggressive. Normally, he wields a crescent moon axe, but when he releases, he gains a multitude of arms, each carrying its own deadly weapon.

Espada number 4, and the most heartless Espada of them all; Ulquiorra's cruel demeanor and calculated abilities make him a dangerous foe to any adversary. Ulquiorra fights at limited power, having no true desire to fight at his fullest, but even so, his speed and strength are staggering.

The third ranked and only female Espada amongst Aizen's army. Tia's aspect amongst her peers is sacrifice, and this translates to the battlefield; as her allies fall, she rises to avenge them.

The second ranked Espada in Aizen's army. Barragan appears to be an old man that enjoys being in charge of the battlefield. Barragan's aspect of death is aging, which in his normal form allows him to control and slow down his enemies while spouting out orders.

The Primera Espada; Starrk is the strongest and highest ranked Espada in Aizen's army. Being the Primera Espada, Starrk is a very capable fighter, able to use a myriad of skills. However, he dislikes fighting, so unless the enemy initiates, he will have no interest in fighting seriously.

Having been pushed to the the limits of his annoyance, Szayel releases and prepares to use his true powers. Szayel is not a direct attacker, instead using various abilities to control and crush the enemy from afar.

After an intense battle with Ichigo, Grimmjow releases his true form. During his resurreccion, Grimmjow is able to hinder enemy skills with his darts and a powerful roar. Grimmjow is also able to deal massive damage with his trademark skill, Desgarron, which gets stronger when he is hurt.

Being brought into a one-on-one duel against Ichigo, Ulquiorra releases his Resurreccion to become a winged bat-like creature. While fighting in this form, Ulquiorra can choose to fight aggressively, or defensively, depending on the situation he chooses.

Having released his form, Ulquiorra now presents a new danger. However, unlike other Espada, Ulquiorra is the only one with a second release. With this second form, Ulquiorra can create powerful spears of energy, all while instantly regenerating against any and all damage against him.

Wanting to end her battle quickly against the enemy, Harribel takes her true form, losing the majority of her clothing but gaining an immense new power. Harribel is capable of using any and all water as her weapon, dealing extremely massive damage but only after she has gathered up enough water.

After having a tougher than expected fight against the Shinigami, Barragan reveals his true form, a skeletal-like visage of death. During his resurreccion, Barragan can rot his enemies' flesh while evaporating all potential attacks against him.

Having merged with his fraccion, Lilynette, Starrk now becomes whole and unleashes his full power on his enemies. With Lilynette, Starrk is capable of using various cero-based attacks, from gun shots to wolf explosions.

While most figured the Espada ranks went Ten through One, the truth is that they went Nine through Zero; Yammy being the Zero Espada; the strongest Espada. Yammy's power is gained through anger; the angrier he gets, the stronger he becomes.

Although a cunning, intelligent hollow known as Inner Ichigo exists within Ichigo, another side of that hollow exists: the mindless, aggressive side. Hollow Ichigo is a rampaging beast that while difficult to control, hunts its enemies down without relent.

A modified Arrancar created by Aizen to suit his purpose; Wonderweiss has had all logic, reason and emotion stripped off of him. In battle, Wonderweiss fights much as a child would, without fear of his own safety and without relenting for even a second.

Having released his resurreccion, Wonderweiss devolves even further into an odd mutated hollow that only lives to serve Aizen. In his released form, Wonderweiss has become tougher than before, being able to absorb enemy abilities while using them for himself, or even unleashing giant explosions from within himself.

Having corrupted the meaning of justice, Tousen has given up his Shinigami ways and has become a pawn of Aizen. Having no longer any use of his bankai, Tousen relies on his physical and kidou abilities along with his new-found dark hollow powers.

Having fully succumbed to the ways of the hollow, and his own corrupted sense of justice, Tousen transforms into a grotesque fly form. In this form, Tousen is able to cover the battlefield in darkness while depraving the enemy of their strength.

Having betrayed Soul Society, Aizen has raised his own army of arrancars and espada to help against his fight with the Shinigami. Biding his time until his ascension, Aizen prefers toying with his enemies instead of fighting them straight on.

Koutotsu is a being of unknown nature that exists within the Precipice World, a dimension between Soul Society and the Human World. While powerless outside its dimension, inside of it, Koutotsu has the ability to twist space and time into its will.

Having underwent the Vizard training, Ichigo has now learned how to control the hollow inside of him and use it to increase his own power. This new power allows Ichigo to protect his friends and overwhelm his enemies effortlessly.

Former Lieutenant of the 8th division, Lisa is a calm, stern woman who, despite her outwardly personality, is both curious and caring. In battle, Lisa fights using her agility that allows her to disable enemies while allowing her allies to flank around and protect themselves.

Former lieutenant of the 9th division, Mashiro, now a Vizard, is a very cheery and hyperactive woman who has a hard time slowing down. In battle, Mashiro fights with powerful offensive kicks that she can combo one after another.

The former lieutenant of the 12th Division, Hiyori is a short-tempered, festering girl with very violent tendencies. In battle, Hiyori fights with a large cleaver and a number of abilities that let her put the hurt on the enemy team.

The former Kidou Corps Lieutenant, Hachigen, also known as Hachi, is now part of the Vizards as the Kidou Master. As a practitioner of Kidou, Hachi is able to use powerful sealing and barrier kidou spells for all purposes.

Former Captain of the 9th division; Kensei is an aggressive, serious individual who displays this both in and out of battle. In a fight, Kensei is able to both crush his enemies with his fists and blast them with his Shinigami abilities, enhancing both at the end with his Vizard mask.

Former Captain of the 3rd division, Rojuro, commonly known as Rose, is a relaxed, more artistic member of the Vizards. In a fight, Rose fights with his trademark whip, using both its thorny sides and his mystical songs to put down enemies.

Former Captain of the 7th Division, now a Vizard, Love is a laid-back man that turns to a merciless, brutal brawler in battle. Love fights with heavy hitting attacks that isolate and split his enemies while giving him the upper hand.

Former Captain of the 5th Division and now leader of the Vizards; Shinji is usually comical and joking, but beneath his relaxed persona, Shinji is a perceptive and dedicated man. When fighting, Shinji uses his Zanpakutou's ability to disorient the enemy, making it difficult to know what is what.

Needing to amplify her strength, and to combat the Arrancar, Yoruichi puts on a special Anti-Hierro Armor, developed by Urahara. With her new armor, Yoruichi is able to pierce most defenses, dealing great damage and hindering the opponent's ability to defend, all while protecting her.

Deciding it is time to strike once more, Urahara emerges from the shadows to help bolster the failing side of the heroes once more. Unlike before, Urahara is no longer as laid back, instead striking out with his strongest kidou and abilities without hesitation.

The former 10th Division Captain who left Soul Society and sacrificed his power; Isshin has now returned, along with his powers. As a former Captain, Isshin is a master of the zanpakutou, delivering brutal attacks that cleave the enemy team in two.

The Hogyoku has awakened, and Aizen has been chosen. A new body is being grown and molded by the power of the gem. Now hidden underneath a chrysalis shell. What awaits beneath is power incarnate.

From his shell he has arrived, Aizen's transformation from the Hogyoku. His power is still mounting, and he shows a certain lack of control - not that it matters for the lesser beings that surround him, dying from his sheer presence.

Pushing beyond the limits of creation, Aizen continues to evolve and blur the line between Shinigami and Hollow. Something new entirely, now.

Having spent 2 months in the Dangai, Ichigo emerges to confront Aizen and his Hogyoku. A forbidden power lies dormant within his bankai - The Final Getsuga.

Fully transcending the realm of existence, Aizen has become something almost impossible, eldritch. A monster of impossible power, only an equally monstrous sacrifice can withstand him.

Orihime is determined to prove that she isn't the helpless highschool girl her friends saw her as before. Armed with a powerful offense and defense, she is determined to aid Ichigo.

Having discovered the truth behind his power, Sado is ready to help Ichigo regain his strength and fight hollows again.

Seventeen months after the battle with Aizen, Uryuu takes the position of being the main protector of Karakura Town against hollow incursions, due to Zennosuke Kurumadani's unrealiability.

In order to protect Karakura town, Ichigo has decided to trust the Fullbringers and work on restoring his powers. His fullbring allows him to tap into his former Shinigami powers.

After learning the power of Fullbring, Ichigo goes a step higher and acknowledges his abilities as 'Clad-Type', extending the energy of his newly attained Fullbring to the entirety of his body.

Fully manifesting the soul of his substitute shinigami badge, Ichigo has obtained total control over the new power. Head to toe in white and black, he rivals himself as a Shinigami.

A Fullbringer and member of Xcution, Riruka’s Fullbring Dollhouse allows her to move people and objects in and out of anything she adores or finds cute.

A fullbringer and a member of the Xcution organization, Giriko wields the power of "Time Tells No Lies." This power gives him the ability to tamper with time in different aspects.

A Fullbringer and member of Xcution, Jackie Tristan wields the Fullbring Dirty Boots, which drastically increases her physical power as her boots become dirtier by any means.

A Fullbringer and member of Xcution, Yukio wields the Fullbring Invaders Must Die, activated through his handheld game console and granting him a wide range of abilities.

A Fullbringer and leader of Xcution, as well as the first former Substitute Shinigami, Ginjo wields the Fullbring Cross of Scaffold, where a single slash can trigger a massive explosion on impact.

Ginjo finally reveals his true self, stealing Ichigo's newly acquired Fullbring in an act of betrayal. Newly empowered, he aims to take Ichigo's head before taking revenge on the Gotei 13.

A Fullbringer and an underling for Tsukishima, Moe's Fullbring ability is named "Jackpot Knuckle". By having anything come into contact with it, he is able to manipulate the probability of that and hit a jackpot causing any scenario he's in to go his way...or not.

Tsukishima is your childhood friend, ready to save you from the terrors of hollows. Posessing a fullbring capable of cutting anything, the Book of the End, he is at war with the organization Xcution.

Coming to The World of the Living in response to X-Cution's actions, Byakuya joins the several members of the Gotei 13 in its execution. Having come to terms with Rukia's stay on life and his actions, he stands now as an ally of Ichigo Kurosaki.

An Arrancar who fell subservient to Ywach during his conquest of Hueco Mundo, he now joins his twin to serve a new master as a Quincy. In an attempt for glory, he seeks out to destroy Kurosaki Ichigo, and steal his zanpakuto.

Instructor for the Sternritter, Quilge is a quincy granted the schrift 'J - the Jail'. Paired with his sword and arrows, he holds considerable power and influence among their ranks.

Sternritter of the Wandenreich, granted the schrift 'F - the Fear'. Terrifying and tall, he has no qualms with cutting down the Shinigami placed in front of him, tearing apart their minds and bodies.

Captain of the 10th Division and heir to the Shiba clan, Isshin is as dangerous as he is lazy, shirking his responsibility at any opportunity. A flaming zanpakuto at his side, his curiosity drawing him into an unknown danger, and a future he could've never expected.

A japanese born quincy, Masaki is caught in a world of peril, chased by an incredibly dangerous hollow of unknown origin.

A hollow manufactured by Aizen, White gains strength and intelligence as he exterminates shinigami

Granted the Schrift "U - The Underbelly," NaNaNa Najahkoop is able to analyze his opponent’s reiatsu and exploit weak points, allowing him to weaken and disrupt his enemies as he fights. Contest Winner: Conner

Lloyd is a shapeshifter who has been granted the schrift "Y - The Yourself." He can take on traces of the power of those he copies.

Cang Du is a cold hearted, no-nonsense Sternritter. His schrift "The Iron" makes him nearly indestructible

Granted the schrift "O - The Overkill," Driscol gets stronger as he inflicts more damage

A Memory Rosary, an object that is made of memories of multiple souls; Senna takes the form of a cheerful, but stubborn young shinigami. When fighting, Senna takes the advantage of her wind-based Zanpakutou, creating tornadoes that can be used for both defensive and offensive purposes.

After Rukia was forcibly merged with Homura and Shizuku, an entity known as Dark Rukia was born. Dark Rukia wields a memory stealing scythe, which she uses to accumulate the enemy's memory and then use it to both aid her allies and harm her enemies.