Chrollo Lucilfer
from Hunter x Hunter (2011)Fan favourite
Chrollo Lucilfer is the enigmatic leader of the Phantom Troupe in Hunter x Hunter — a calm, cultured thief who commands one of the deadliest criminal groups in the world.
Background
Raised in the lawless slums of Meteor City, Chrollo founded the Phantom Troupe and leads it with quiet, absolute authority. Equal parts scholar and killer, he pursues rare treasures and rarer abilities with chilling detachment.
Powers & Abilities
| Ability | What it does |
|---|---|
| Skill Hunter | Steals and stores other people's Nen abilities in a book |
| Versatile arsenal | Wields a shifting toolkit of stolen powers |
| Brilliant tactician | Cold, methodical and always several moves ahead |
Personality
Serene, well-read and utterly ruthless, Chrollo values his Troupe above all else while treating the wider world with detached calm — a contradiction that makes him fascinating.
Role in the Story
Chrollo drives the Phantom Troupe's arcs, his intellect and ability-stealing making him one of the series' most dangerous figures.