The Hound (RWBY)

RWBY · Series · Creature of Grimm, Faunus-Hybrid

Tier

8-A

Attack Potency

Multi-City Block Level

Speed

Ftl

Durability

Multi-City Block Level

Powers and abilities

• Superhuman Physical Characteristics
• Immortality (Type 1)
• Enhanced Senses (All Grimm can detect negative emotions across vast distances, as well as the souls of living beings. The Hound possesses extremely an enhanced sense of smell, able to detect a single human in the heart of a city from kilometers away)
• Adaptation (Grimm are able to evolve over time to be able to counter threats as well as adjust to their environment. The Hound is able to adapt itself mid-battle in response to both its surroundings and opponents)
• Self-Sustenance (Type 2)
• Absorption and Soul Manipulation (Grimm are capable of absorbing a being's soul, destroying it in the process)
• Large Size (Type 0)
• Natural Weaponry (Claws, Teeth)
• Stealth Mastery
• Body Control
• Elasticity
• Flight (Grew wings, allowing flight)
• Additional Limbs (Grew a third arm to knock out Penny)
• Summoning (Able to summon other Grimm in the area to assist it)

Weaknesses

All Grimm are weak to powers associated with the God of Light such as the Silver Eyes. Due to its lack of eyes The Hound is blind and is forced to rely on its hearing and sense of smell.

Ranked tied for #8 of 99 in RWBY by strength.

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• Tock · =8 · Tier 8-A
• Tyrian Callows · =8 · Tier 8-A
• Vine Zeki · =8 · Tier 8-A
• Blake Belladonna · =9 · Tier 8-A

Close fights from other series

• The Hound (RWBY) vs Mister Nobody (DC · Tier LOW 7-C): Mister Nobody · Slight edge
• The Hound (RWBY) vs Undodog (Super Mario Bros · Tier LOW 7-C): Undodog · Slight edge
• The Hound (RWBY) vs Kars (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure · Tier 8-A): Kars · Slight edge
• The Hound (RWBY) vs Tenna (Undertale · Tier 8-A): Too close to call
• The Hound (RWBY) vs Spider-Man 2099 (Shattered Dimensions) (Marvel · Tier 8-A): Too close to call
• The Hound (RWBY) vs Shikadai Nara (Naruto · Tier 8-A): The Hound · Slight edge
• The Hound (RWBY) vs Fake Chainsaw Man (Chainsaw Man · Tier 8-A): The Hound · Slight edge
• The Hound (RWBY) vs Combustion Man (Avatar: The Last Airbender · Tier 8-A): The Hound · Slight edge

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