Killua Zoldyck
from Hunter x Hunter (2011)Popular character
Killua Zoldyck is the deuteragonist of Hunter x Hunter — a former child assassin from a legendary killer family who finds, in friendship, a reason to live for himself.
Background
Born into the infamous Zoldyck family of assassins, Killua was trained from birth in the arts of killing. Meeting Gon at the Hunter Exam gave him his first true friend — and the courage to break free of his family's expectations.
Powers & Abilities
| Ability | What it does |
|---|---|
| Transmuter Nen | Converts his aura into electricity |
| Godspeed | Electrifies his body for blinding speed and reflexes |
| Assassin training | Lethal skill, stealth and poison resistance |
Personality
Cool, clever and a little mischievous, Killua hides deep insecurity behind his confidence. His growth — learning to value himself through his friendship with Gon — is one of anime's most beloved arcs.
Relationships
- Gon Freecss — his best friend and the person who set him free.
Role in the Story
Killua is the prodigious heart of the series, and his loyalty to Gon drives many of its greatest moments.