Attack on Titan's Eren is one of the most complex characters in anime. He starts the series as an innocent little boy who just wants to know what the world is like outside the walls. By the time the series ended, Eren had decided to kill the entire world on his home island of Paradise. It's a long, winding journey filled with some of the best hand-to-hand combat in anime. Eren discovers that he can become a Titan himself early in the series, giving him the power to take on his opponents on a titanic scale.
Whether Eren is in his Titan form or his normal human form, he is willing to throw down with anyone. He is always willing to fight if it means protecting his friends, and towards the end of the series, Eren will use any means to achieve his victory.
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Eren's First Transformation
Eren Was The Titan His Friends Needed
Eren's first transformation was a climax. His friends were trapped on top of a building with the Titans surrounding them. Ammo was low and so were their hopes. When Armin was captured by the Titan, Eren lost it. He dove after his longtime friend and traded places with him, giving his life so that Armin could live. However, instead of dying, Eren gained new powers. He transformed into a Titan in the stomach of another Titan, killed the first Titan and put Eren in a cave.
It was exactly what his friends needed to get out of their situation. Eren was in charge of the other Pure Titansgiving the other Scouts time to recover, refuel, and live to fight another day. Although it doesn't have the same finesse as some of Eren's later battles, Eren's first transformation into his Titan form was one of the most shocking moments in anime when it was first animated.
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Eren Uses the Inventive Titan
He avenged his mother's death
The death of Eren's mother was one of the most tragic events Attack on Titanand it happened in the first episode. The Colossal Titan and the Armored Titan appear, break down the walls protecting his home and lead the Titans to his village. His mother gets entangled in the debris and is eventually killed by the Smiling Pure Titan. In another shocking incident, i The smiling Titan who eats Eren's mother is none other than Dina Fritz, his father's first wife.
When Eren found the Smiling Titan again, he was furious. He tried in every way to overcome it, but the strength reached the point where he no longer had it he smote the Titan in human form. Shouting, Eren summoned all the nearby Pure Titans to his side, ordering them to defeat the Smiling Titan. It's Eren's best fight where he fights the least, though the use of the Founding Titan's power was amazing.
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Eren and Armin vs. Bertholdt
Armin Becomes The New Colossal Titan
Eren and Armin's battle against the Colossal Titan was brutal. They had to sacrifice everything to get to Bertholdt. The Colossal Titan is one of the most powerful Attack on Titan's nine types of Titan. He has both the ability to be great, many times more than any other Titan. He also has the ability to shoot hot streams of heat directly from his body, melting anything that comes close to him. When Armin and Eren decide to kill the traitor Bertholdt, they come up with a sinister plan.
Armin sacrificed himself for Bertholdt's attention, while Eren temporarily gave up his Titan form. Armin ended up dying from exposure to the heat set by Bertholdt. Eren managed to kill the Colossal Titan and capture Bertholdt, he later fed him to Armin and brought his best friend back to life.
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Eren and Zeke vs. Reiner, Porco, and Pieck
Eren's Hand-To-Hand Combat is on Another Level
Although Reiner has done dirty things as a man, he is an amazing fighter in his Titan form. His ability to use legal grappling moves combined with his superhuman shell makes him a formidable threat to Eren. When the Marley Army invaded Paradise, it was a war. Eren fought multiple Titans at once and did very well for himself, using his strong abilities to break through Reiner's armor. He fought Reiner and Porco at the same time, using his new War Hammer skills to defend himself.
The Cart Titan was a tough competitor as well. Pieck used his Titan abilities skillfully to trick his enemies before opening up a critical opportunity. The battle ends with Eren being reunited with Zeke. They could touch hands, let them Eren starts Rumbling and starts the end of the world.
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Eren vs. Jean
He Doesn't Need To Be A Titan To Throw Hands
One of Eren's best fights Attack on Titan he is in human form. He gets into a fun water fight with his spy partner Jean. Jean egged Eren on about how useless people get into the war, implying that Eren is too pig-headed to be a good Scout. Eren responded by calling Jean a coward, leading to a full blown brawl. Eren throws the first punch and hits Jean directly in the middle of the section. Jean responds with a powerful left hook of her own to Eren's midsection.
Both fighters were exhausted at the end of their bouts. They were surprised why no one came to stop them when Captain Levi came and did that. He punches another and kicksfor successfully fighting a war he had never been a part of. It's a funny moment that highlights both how close the Scouts are and how strong Levi is Attack on Titan.
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The War of Heaven and Earth
Eren vs. Everyone
The Battle of Heaven and Earth is one of the most bittersweet moments in anime. It's an exciting battle filled with Titans past and present, all fighting for the future they believe in. It is an incredibly painful battle because Eren is facing his friends. He is trying to destroy the whole world and wants to be the bad guy who can't be blamed. For that to happen, you need to be killed. He transforms into his giant Founding Titan form and frees us from Fort Salta.
With his Colossal Titans, Eren moves forward. It's only thanks to Mikasa, Armin, Reiner, and the others that Eren finally meets his end. Eren decided to carry the anger and hatred of the world as much as possible, which led to his time. Mikasa finally cuts Eren, saving him from himself.
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Saving Mikasa
He's been cruel since he was young
Mikasa Ackerman is from the Azumabito clan in Hizuru, making her and her family the only Asians inside the Wall. When the smugglers come to kidnap and sell them, they kill both of Mikasa's parents. Eren sees the situation outside the house and lies in wait for the attackers. He ties a knife to a broomstick and uses it as a spear, impaling the first hostage in impressive fashion. He then uses a knife to stab and kill the man.
Eren is only 9 years old at this point in the series and he is already cruel. When he can't finish off the third attacker, he tells Mikasa to do it. He summons all his courage and stabs the last captor through his heart from behind, cementing his position as one of the most deadly characters Attack on Titan.
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Eren vs. Annie (Second Person)
Attack Titan vs. Female Titan is Better Second Time
Annie is one of the smartest and darkest characters ever Attack on Titan. He doesn't just rely on his size like a Titan when he fights. He uses real martial arts to take down his opponents, which makes him a big threat to scouts. When Eren first fought Annie in her Female Titan form, she was woefully unprepared. Wipe him down and he doesn't have to fight too hard to do that. However, in their second battle, Eren learned from his mistakes.
He was very aggressive in their second half, ripping Annie's limbs from her body when she got the chance. If it wasn't for his determination to be unconscious for four years, he would have been able to eat him. It was the last time Annie was shown for a long time Attack on Titan, and the Female Titan came out with a bang.
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Eren vs. Reiner (First Battle)
Eren Was Able To Judo Throw The Armored Titan
Reiner and Bertholdt are two of the most disgusting villains in the anime. They killed tens of thousands of innocent people as Armored and Colossal Titans. By their very nature, they fooled everyone around them in the Scouts. When Reiner couldn't take the lies anymore, he admitted that it was the Titans who started this whole thing. Everyone was immediately transformed into their Titan forms, with Eren headed straight for Reiner.
Eren putting an armbar on the Armored Titan is still one of the coolest moments in the series
Eren has had few opportunities to fight in his Titan form so far in the series. He also knew how strong Reiner was, so he took it seriously. Eren used a combination of Judo, Jiu Jitsu, and Boxing to take Reiner down. Eren putting an armbar on the Armored Titan is still one of the coolest moments in the series.
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Eren competes with The War Hammer Titan and The Jaw Titan
Eren's Most Vicious Enters Attack on Titan
Eren's best fight in the Attack on Titan it's a brutal two-on-one against Jaw Titan and War Hammer Titan. Eren has just attacked Marley and is about to pay them back by destroying his house. In the middle of a speech against Paradis, Eren transforms into an Attack Titan and eats Willy Tybur in front of all his remaining friends. Lara Tybur then tries to transform into her War Hammer form before finding out being beaten by Eren in the middle of it.
He fights well against Eren, but his anger cannot be stopped by someone like him. He is able to destroy his Titan form and capture Lara, but not before she buffs herself. In one of the smartest moments in the series, Eren thinks quickly and catches the Jaw Titan. He uses the Jaw Titan as a nutcracker to break open the War Hammer's shell and consume it, draining his life and taking his power forever.