Demon Slayer is one of the most hyped anime series that has delighted viewers all over the world with its amazing storyline and intense battles. As many anime fans know, Tanjiro Kamado embarks on an arduous quest as he seeks to turn his demon sister Nezuko back into a human, while facing many obstacles. This anime series stands out from the rest with its stunning visual effects and unique fighting style.
This anime captivates its audience with every episode and knows how to keep fans wanting more. There are many anime that have great fight scenes, but Demon Slayer is the most beloved. From season 1 to season 4, there are some great fight moments that take place in Demon Slayer.
10 Tanjiro and the Hand Demon
Episode 4, Part 1 “The Final Choice”
When Tanjiro first started out as a demon slayer, one of his first powerful demons was the hand demon from the Final Selection. This demon was abnormally large and deformed, with yellow eyes, red fingernails, olive green skin, and multiple arms. The demon was imprisoned during the Edo period in Mount Fujikasane to serve as one of the various demons in the Final Selection.
The demon was ashamed and hungry, showing no remorse for the people it had killed, even some of its master Tanjiro's subordinates. In this battle, Tanjiro learned to be agile and not let his emotions get the better of him.because if he lets even a little emotion get the better of him, it's all over for him. Demon Slayer is a series filled with some of the saddest deaths in anime, and despite how evil Hand Demon is, there's still an air of tragedy in the fight.
9 Tanjiro Headbutts Inosuke
Episode 14, Part 1
In the middle of Demon Slayer season 1, Tanjiro emerges from a chaotic mansion only to find that Zenitsu is protecting Nezuko from Inosuke, who is beating Zenitsu up so he can get to Nezuko. Due to Inosuke's wild nature and upbringing, instead of fully listening to Tanjiro's explanation of why he is carrying a demon in a wooden box, Inosuke takes it upon himself to try to hurt Nezuko, who is in the box Tanjiro is carrying.
Due to Inoskues antics, Tanjiro has no choice but to fight him. The two demon slayers begin trading blows with each other, with Both Inosuke and Tanjiro demonstrate great strength and agility within their confined areas.. Tanjiro delivers the finishing blow with a headbutt that shakes the ground, even knocking Inoskue unconscious for a moment.
8 Tanjiro vs. To a
Mugen Ship
The battle between Tanjiro and Enmu is one of the most difficult battles Tanjiro has faced.During this time, every demon slayer on board falls into a deep sleep in a never-ending cycle so that Enmu's subjects can endanger the demon slayers. During the dream cycle, Tanjiro is haunted by his dead relatives, with Enmu manipulating their words and expressions.
Tanjiro was constantly trapped in a never-ending loop, only for Nezuko to help him break out of the loop with her blood demon technique called Blood Explosion. With that, Tanjiro did what was necessary to escape Enmu's grasp and continue his mission on the ship. With Tanjiro's sheer will and determination, along with Inosuke's help, he defeated Enmu and beheaded them.
7 Shinobu vs Spider-Girl
Episode 20, Part 1
As chaos ensues, Shinobu takes it upon herself to rid the dangerous forest of at least one demon, part of a rather brutal family that has been built up over the years. Shinobu also carries a great deal of hatred for demons, as one took the life of her own sister long ago, thus Why many fans can see why Shinobu is a great demon slayer among her peers. Demon Slayers are very intelligent and are good at creating many types of medicine that can help and harm in different ways. Shinobu has shown her true power without having to do any heavy work.
With Shinobu's deadly poison, she quickly took down Spider Sister with a single sneak attack. Spider Sister's biggest mistake was assuming Shinobu wasn't much of a threat to her from the start, which led to her death. Shinobu may not be Demon Slayer's strongest Hashira, but she is still an incredible threat to any demon.
6 Strategic Battles of Tanjiro and Kyogai
Episode 13, Part 2
In this scene, Tanjiro must find his way through Kyogai's confusing maze in his hideout and save a girl who has been kidnapped by the demon. Kyogai was once the Upper Moon, so this demon will not go easy on Tanjiro, and he knows it. Every time the demon beats one of his drums, the entire house will suddenly change and go in any direction, leaving its prey confused and off-balance, which is great news for the demon of the house.
To defeat Kyogai, Tanjiro used his quick thinking to save the kidnapped girl by taking her to a safer area. as he fights Kyogai. With each drum beat, Tanjiro is thrown in multiple directions as he tries to land a fatal blow on the demon. Soon, Tanjiro figures out the demon's tactics and uses his underwater breathing technique to kill the demon. The battles do a great job of showing Tanjiro adapting to the unpredictable abilities of a demon, cementing Tanjiro vs Kyogai as one of Demon Slayer's most epic battles.
5 Tanjiro, Nezuko, & Yushiro vs Susamaru and Yahaba
Episode 9, Part 1
During this time, Tanjiro and Nezuko meet Tamayo and Yushiro after encountering Muzan in the bustling city. Tamayo agrees to help them and invites Tanjiro and Nezuko to her house to discuss a cure for Tanjiro's sister. Luckily for Tanjiro and Nezuko, Tamayo is not like other demons, and neither is Yushiro. Tamayo has long since challenged Muzan after being separated from him with the help of Yoriichi.
Susamaru's English voice actress, Sarah Anne Williams, is also known for her role as Neferpitou in Hunter x Hunter and as Sayaka Miki in Puella Magi Madoka Magica.
Meanwhile, Susamaru and Yahaba arrived and fought them all with the intention of killing Tanjiro. The pair were a challenge, even with Yushiro and Nezuko losing a leg and even their heads. The pair proved difficult to defeat, but with the help of Yushiro's magic and Nezuko's healing abilities, they were able to beat Susamaru and Yahaba at their own game. The brawl really shows Tanjiro and Nezuko's fighting abilitycementing its place as the classic demon battle of all time.
4 Rengoku vs Akaza
Mugen Ship
Rengoku is tasked with going on a mission and defeating an upper moon demon on the Mugen ship along with Tanjiro, Inosuke, and Zenitsu. Not long after being punched in the tickets, the demon slayers are forced into a deep sleep, unaware that the tickets have been tainted by a powerful demon named Enmu. Rengoku is freed from the never-ending dream cycle of his own instincts. Shortly after Enmu is defeated, Akaza appears in the battle, showing no signs of backing down.
Unfortunately, during the battle, Rengoku suffered a fatal blow to the chest, which severely affected him in the battle. The battle was difficult, even for Rengoku, but he remained resilient and fought through his fatal injuries to protect everyone around him. The battle was visually impressive, but also emotionally draining, as all anime fans know what happened after the battle ended. Rengoku's death in Mugen Train is one of the most iconic moments in Demon Slayer, so It's only natural that Flame Hashira's final sacrifice ranks as one of the series' greatest fighting moments..
3 Nezuko's Power When Facing Daki
Episode 6, Part 2
During her battle with Daki, Nezuko landed a retaliatory blow on the demon, destroying its head in the process with a powerful kick. However, Daki did not take this lightly and severed Nezuko's legs and other parts of her body in the process. During this process, Nezuko underwent a drastic transformation and became even more powerful than when she was in her original demon form with vine-like markings around her body and Nezuko growing twice her size.
Enraged, Nezuko stomped her foot on Daki's back and stomped on her repeatedly with a sadistic smile, followed by another of Nezuko's blood demon techniques called Blood Explosion, which set Daki's entire body on fire. The battle lasted for quite a while with Nezuko dodging Daki's attacks and landing heavy blows on Daki herself.His combat features great visual effects combined with beautiful color grading..
2 Mitsuri fights Hantengu and his clone
Episode 10, Part 3
The battle between Mitsuri and Hantengu and his clones was truly spectacular. After sneaking up on Tanjiro and Muichiro, the demon posed a greater threat from the start. Hantengu appeared as a frail, skeletal-like body with a very noticeable lump on its head. The demon even split itself into different emotions, making it more and more impossible to fight as time went on. The Upper Moon Demon was difficult to fight alongside Tanjiro, Genya, and Nezuko, but Mitsuri proved her worth and handled the battle with grace and tenacity.
Mitsuri endured the battle with Hantengu, fighting with all her might even in the face of certain death. Mitsuri used her Love Breathing technique, helping Tanjiro defeat Hantengu and his clones once and for all, bringing the never-ending battle to a complete stalemate. Mitsuri did not have as many moments to shine in Demon Slayer as some of the other Hashira, making her fight with Hantengu more impactful.
1 Uzui & Tanjiro vs. Hospital
Episode 17, Part 2
The most amazing fighting moment in Demon Slayer has to be the intense battle between Tanjiro, Uzui and Gyutaro. in the Arc Entertainment District. No battle can compare to this battle with its stunning visuals and effects. The episode's amazing fight choreography alone puts this battle at number one. This battle showcased Uzui's power and skill as a Hashira, using his own sonic breath to try and defeat Gyutaro and put an end to his antics.
Uzui saved Tanjiro's life in the process and even managed to control his own fatal injuries when injected with poison from Gyutaro's scythe. This battle was intense and it would have ended very differently if Uzui hadn't been there. Of all Demon Slayer This battle made a strong impression on anime fans and set the standard for future battles.
