Thorkell

Vinland Saga · Human, Viking, Former Jomsviking Commander, Strongest Warrior in the World

Tier

9-B, up to 9-A

Attack Potency

Wall Level, up to Small Building Level

Speed

Subsonic+

Durability

Wall Level, up to Small Building Level

Powers and abilities

• Superhuman Physical Characteristics
• Enhanced Senses (Able to sense hidden enemies, as well as see enemies from far away and kill them, has a good sense of smell. During times of peace, Thorkell would show up wherever someone was shouting. Thorkell could tell who would win between Askeladd and Thorfinn based on a feeling despite seeing the former never fight)
• Pain Tolerance (Lost 2 fingers but didn't show any sign of pain at all)
• Social Influencing
• Reputation; His name alone causes fear in experienced vikings including Askeladd
• Instigating Fear; Fear Inducement (Intimidated a viking so much that he mentally broke. Said viking succumbed to amnesia afterwards, with his mental state reverting back to that of a child
• Leadership; He is the leader of 500 soldiers that follow him to the death
• Charisma; Thorkell is a charismatic figure among warriors)
• Skilled Axeman (Is highly experienced/skilled in using his axes), Skilled Hand-to-Hand Fighter (Ragdolled Thorfinn barehanded),
• Expert Marksmanship (Killed/Severely injured 5 men with a thrown axe from several meters away, headshotted a man with a thrown spear, impaled 4 men with a thrown spear from over a kilometer away),
• Acrobatics (Jumped down from the roof of a thatched building without any issue when he was young)

Weaknesses

Battle-mad (Passed out once due to battle withdrawal), will prolong fights against challenging opponents (only applies IC), has the toughest time against little, agile guys. He has a weak chin and can be temporarily dazed when struck there.

Ranked #1 of 8 in Vinland Saga by strength.

More from Vinland Saga

• Askeladd · =2 · Tier 9-B
• Garm (Vinland Saga) · =2 · Tier 9-B
• Thorfinn · =2 · Tier 9-B
• Thorgil · =2 · Tier 9-B
• Thors Snorresson · =2 · Tier 9-B
• Bjorn · #3 · Tier 9-C
• Canute · #4 · Tier 9-C

Close fights from other series

• Thorkell vs Oscar of Astora (Dark Souls · Tier 9-B): Too close to call
• Thorkell vs Sovereign Glut (Dungeons & Dragons · Tier 9-B): Too close to call
• Thorkell vs Dr. Robotnik (Promotional Comic) (Sonic · Tier 9-B): Too close to call
• Thorkell vs Kamijou no Touma (Toaru Majutsu no Index · Tier 9-B): Too close to call

Compare Thorkell with another character · Thorkell on the VS Battles Wiki