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The Hashira are the most powerfulpractitioners of each Breathing Style inDemon Slayer , , making them the most potent Demon Slayers in the world . However , there are plenty of people who are n’t Hashira who ’ve contribute greatly to the fight against demons , and their efforts are desirable of obedience as well .
Many of these characters support the Hashira in their missions , helping them to off the deadliest fiend out there . Others fight against Muzan and his ogre alone , in their own ways , but that does n’t make their part any less important . It ’s the efforts of all these persona added together that provide a luminance of hope that Muzan can be defeat . There may bespoilersahead for those who are only watching the anime , so continue with forethought .
10Yushiro Wields Demonic Power Against Muzan
First Appearance: Chapter 14/Episode 8
Yushiro is the only daimon in cosmos who was n’t created by Muzan , instead having been converted by Lady Tamayo . As such , Muzan can not exert any control over him , yet he ’s still able to wield Blood Demon Arts and profit from infernal positive feedback . Yushiro is primarily a medical expert , but he does have a Blood Demon Art of his own , Blindfold , which allows him to hide the presence of anyone or anything from his target , or raise one ’s ability to see obscure targets .
Aside from his aforesaid demonic abilities , Yushiro is also a fairly competent fighter in hand - to - hand combat , as see in the conflict against the temari demon , Susamaru . While Yushiro tend to fend off showdown , attempting to survive a quiet life alongside Lady Tamayo , his skills and abilities in combat are not to be undervalue .
9Makio Proved Her Courage In the Entertainment District
First Appearance: Chapter 72/Episode 35
Makio is a kunoichi , or distaff ninja , who bump to be wed tothe Sound Hashira Tengen Uzui , and help him in fight . She and her fellow wife helped to infiltrate the Entertainment District when it was believed there was a fiend preying upon mass there , and move to receive Daki , one of the fiend in inquiry . While she does n’t possess any particular powers , she has incredible reflex action and superior ninja grooming , making her a far more able champion than the average human being .
Makio battles primarily with Kunai , and is more skilled in ninja - like stealth attack than frontal assaults . Though she was capture by Daki , Makio proved her courage by turn down to disclose any information on Tengen or his mission , defying the monster to her look . She later played a central role in evacuate the dominion , insure that there were few civilian casualties from the fight .
8Hinatsuru is Prepared for Anything
First Appearance: Chapter 77/Episode 35
Hinatsuru is another of Tengen Uzui ’s wives , and is also a kunoichi like Makio . Despite being an ordinary human , Hinatsuru is well - develop in ninja technique like stealing and infiltration , and is perfectly capable of fighting if she want to . Hinatsuru similarly aided in the Entertainment District battle , using kunai enlace with wisteria poison to countermine Gyutaroand provide an opening in which Tanjiro and Tengen could expunge . Hinatsuru is particularly fast and agile , able to evade Daki ’s attack with relative ease .
Hinatsuru ’s use of wisteria poison put her a whole step forward of her fellow married woman in term of manoeuvre , and the poisonous substance ended up playing a critical role in the battle that ensue . Hinatsuru also seemed to have accomplishment at long - ranged attacks , as she was shown using a crossbow against Gyutaro at one point .
7Lady Tamayo is the Demon Standing Against Muzan
Lady Tamayo is a fiend who managed to cut herself off from Muzan ’s control using her knowledge of medicine , and was one of the first demon Muzan converted . She wields a particularly potent profligate Demon Art , one which allow for her to utilise her line to perform spell - similar effects , such as forcing masses to tell the true statement , or causing hallucination in the target . She is the only demon aside from Muzan who was able to make another demon , having converted Yushiro into a demon for save his spirit .
Lady Tamayo ’s most herculean artillery , however , is a especial toxicant that she spring up specifically to shoot down Muzan , live as the " Anti - Kibutsuji " drug , which plays a major role in the terminal battle against Muzan . Lady Tamayo ’s help was priceless , as the drug severely weakened the progenitor demon .
6Kanao is a Hashira’s Designated Successor
First Appearance: Chapter 6/Episode 4
Kanao Tsuyuri is a practician of Flower Breathing and the heir to the current Flower Hashira , Shinobu Kocho . Shinobu address Kanao like a younger sister , but is still rigorous with her training , and Kanao had to go through the same unmanageable final choice physical process as Tanjiro and the others . She ’s well known for having incredible eyesight , much like Tanjiro ’s enhanced sensory faculty of smell .
Kanao press with a pinkish nichirin blade , showing her affinity for Flower Breathing . She played a primal character in the frustration of the Upper Rank 2 fiend Doma , although defeating him came at a high price . Kanao ’s most muscular technique is the last word form of Flower Breathing , which allows her to see movement in slow motion , but at the risk of lose her vision if the ability is used for too long .
5Genya Fights With A Most Unusual Weapon
Genya Shinazugawa is the younger sidekick ofSanemi Shinazugawa , the Wind Hashira , although the two are n’t on good damage . He was one of only five trainees to survive the final selection process , show his raw talent . Genya fight with a unique weapon : a scattergun that fervor nichirin shells , as react to using a nichirin sword like other Demon Slayers , although he does have a short sword to use on social function . This unusual artillery tends to throw ogre opponent off , as they ’re less familiar with how to counter such a weapon .
Genya ’s signature move is to utilize a demon ’s might against them , consuming unholy shape in Holy Order to arrive at their powers of strength and regeneration . Genya ’s appearance becomes demonic when he does this , and it ’s definitely not a safe thing to do , but it ’s surd to fence with the results . Genya helped to shoot down Hantengu , the Upper Rank 4 demon , and even develops a stemma Demon Art of his own later on .
4Zenitsu Becomes Incredibly Competent in His Sleep
Zenitsu Agatsuma is a practician of Thunder Breathing , although he only knows the first form of this external respiration vogue for most of the serial . Zenitsu ’s personality is n’t really thin out for struggle , as he often panics and freezes up ; however , he ’s able to battle while departed , which remove his conscious fears andallows him to do at an incredible level of skill . Zenitsu ’s fire are incredibly quick and difficult to auspicate , making him a tough opponent for even demon to fight .
Zenitsu has incredible hearing power , able to tell human race from demons just by auditory sensation , and even detect emotions and intellection . He eventually creates a seventh strain of Thunder Breathing , an extremely brawny technique that he uses to defeat the new Upper Rank 6 demon , Kaigaku , who happens to also be a practitioner of Thunder Breathing .
3Inosuke Developed His Own Breathing Style By Himself
First Appearance: Chapter 21/Episode 11
Inosuke Hashibira expend a style of his own cosmos , known as Beast Breathing , honoringthe wilds in which Inosuke was raised . He also fights rather unusually , wielding two blade that are noted to be rather beaten and nick . Inosuke is both very immobile and very hard physically , often moving at speedy speeds and sling himself fore . He ’s observe for possess an especial sense of touch sensation , capable to notice even second movement in the ground in parliamentary procedure to decide the positioning of remote opposition , even in pitch - fatal duskiness .
Inosuke dally a critical role in the licking of Upper Rank Six fiend Gyutaro and Daki , and was likewise crucial to the battle against Upper Rank 2 , Doma . Inosuke ’s brash fighting style often position him at risk , but his incredible inborn reflex prevent him from sustaining serious injuries most of the clip .
2Nezuko is the Strongest Demon to Stand Against Muzan
First Appearance: Chapter 1/episode 1
Nezuko Kamado is Tanjiro ’s younger sister , who became a demon when Muzan aggress and obliterate the quietus of his house on a whim . However , something went unseasonable with Nezuko ’s transformation , and she never fully became a demon . As such , Nezuko wields the unbelievable strength common to demons . She even has a Blood Demon Art which allows her to go under her blood aflame , damaging only demons and things associated with them .
Nezuko is absurdly potent , and has the power to transmute into an enhance form , where she takes on a more adult show and get ahead tattoo - corresponding markings of vine on her body . Later in the series , Nezuko becomes the only demon resistant to sunlight . The flames of her Blood Demon Art can enhance the mightiness of nichirin brand , do them to glow a brilliant cherry color and become even deadlier to ogre .
1Tanjiro is the Inheritor of the Strongest Breathing Style
First Appearance: Chapter 1/Episode 1
Tanjiro Kamado is the main hero of Demon Slayer , and comrade of Nezuko . He has a rare black nichirin blade , which was originally seen as unlucky , but presently proved to be surpassing . While originally trained in Water Breathing , Tanjiro was able to replicate a dance he once visit known as the Hinokami Kagura , allowing him to recreate the long - lose proficiency ofthe original external respiration style , Sun Breathing . Tanjiro have an exceptional sense of smell , allowing him to spot openings in enemy ' stance .
Tanjiro is the only Demon Slayer outrank below Hashira grade to demonstratea Demon Slayer Mark , a clear sign of his superior attainment as a slayer . Tanjiro was all-important to the defeat of several members of the Twelve Kizuki , including Daki , Gyutaro , and Hantengu . Tanjiro ’s lastingness and never-say-die disembodied spirit in the face of seemingly hopeless battles give him an inner persuasiveness that ’s unmatched in the series , making him the strongest non - Hashira killer in all ofDemon Slayer .
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