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Strongest Hunter x Hunter Characters, Voted by Fans

Hunter x Hunter is packed with monsters, from Zoldyck assassins and the Phantom Troupe to the Chimera Ant Royal Guards and the Chairman of the Hunter Association. Who is the most powerful character in the series? Vote for the one you think is the strongest.

Updated November 2026 · Fan Favorites change every day
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Meruem from Hunter x Hunter#1
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Meruem

The King of the Chimera Ants was born stronger than his own Royal Guards, and his speed, strength and lightning-fast mind leave opponents no room to breathe.
Neferpitou from Hunter x Hunter#2
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Neferpitou

Neferpitou's En reaches farther than any human Nen user's, and one catlike leap can carry the Royal Guard across a forest in seconds.
Isaac Netero from Hunter x Hunter#3
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Isaac Netero

Even the strongest Hunters treat the old Chairman with respect, because no one has ever seen the limits of his speed.
Shaiapouf from Hunter x Hunter#4
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Shaiapouf

Shaiapouf can burst into a swarm of tiny copies of himself, and a blow that lands on one of them barely slows the rest.
Menthuthuyoupi from Hunter x Hunter#5
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Menthuthuyoupi

The largest Royal Guard can sprout extra arms whenever he needs them and turns pure rage into explosive aura.
Zeno Zoldyck from Hunter x Hunter#6
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Zeno Zoldyck

His aura takes the form of a dragon's head, and his Dragon Dive rains a storm of aura dragons down on everything below.
Silva Zoldyck from Hunter x Hunter#7
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Silva Zoldyck

The head of the Zoldyck family hurls explosive orbs of aura and has been trained since childhood to shrug off poison and pain.
Ging Freecss from Hunter x Hunter#8
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Ging Freecss

Few have ever seen him in a real fight, yet those who know Gon's father rank him among the finest Nen users in the world.
Chrollo Lucilfer from Hunter x Hunter#9
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Chrollo Lucilfer

The calm mind behind the Phantom Troupe fights with a collection of abilities taken from other Nen users and always seems to have one more ready.
Hisoka Morow from Hunter x Hunter#10
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Hisoka Morow

Also known as Hisoka
A Heavens Arena floor master who studies an opponent's habits in the middle of a duel and can turn a single playing card into a deadly weapon.
Illumi Zoldyck from Hunter x Hunter#11
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Illumi Zoldyck

A cold, precise assassin whose needles let him control other people and even reshape his own face beyond recognition.
Uvogin from Hunter x Hunter#12
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Uvogin

So tough that a bazooka shell barely bruises him, this towering member of the Troupe wins most fights on raw strength alone.
Gon Freecss from Hunter x Hunter#13
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Gon Freecss

An Enhancer with frightening focus, he pours all of his aura into the Rock of his Jajanken, a punch that hits like a wrecking ball.
Kurapika from Hunter x Hunter#14
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Kurapika

He forged his chains under strict vows, and one of them is meant only for members of the Phantom Troupe.
Killua Zoldyck from Hunter x Hunter#15
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Killua Zoldyck

Also known as Killua
Trained as an assassin since the cradle, he channels electricity through his body and, with Godspeed, moves before his opponent can even think.
Biscuit Krueger from Hunter x Hunter#16
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Biscuit Krueger

A Double-Star Stone Hunter and the master who trained Wing, she spots a student's weak points at a glance and drills them until they are gone.
Knov from Hunter x Hunter#17
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Knov

A sharp tactician whose secret pocket space lets a whole team slip in and out of enemy ground unseen.
Morel Mackernasey from Hunter x Hunter#18
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Morel Mackernasey

A Triple-Star Sea Hunter who fills a room with an army of smoke soldiers and can trap enemies inside a prison made of smoke.
Feitan Portor from Hunter x Hunter#19
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Feitan Portor

One of the quickest fighters in the Troupe, he closes the distance before most opponents can even raise their guard.
Phinks Magcub from Hunter x Hunter#20
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Phinks Magcub

A blunt brawler who loves a straight fight and trusts his fists over any trick.
Nobunaga Hazama from Hunter x Hunter#21
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Nobunaga Hazama

Hot-blooded and fiercely loyal, this samurai of the Troupe draws so fast that most opponents never see his blade leave its sheath.
Razor from Hunter x Hunter#22
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Razor

A Greed Island game master whose dodgeballs carry so much aura that catching one can wreck a player's hands.
Kite from Hunter x Hunter#23
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Kite

Each time he calls on Crazy Slots, a grinning clown spins up a random weapon, and Kite fights with whatever the slot gives him.
Genthru from Hunter x Hunter#24
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Genthru

This Greed Island player plants a ticking countdown on anyone he touches and can blow up whatever his palm grabs.

How This Ranking Works

We started this ranking from the fights and feats each character shows in the manga and anime. From here, your votes move the characters up or down every month, and the Fan Favorites list changes every day.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the strongest Hunter x Hunter character?

Meruem from Hunter x Hunter leads our ranking right now, followed by Neferpitou and Isaac Netero. Vote every day to change the order.

How is the ranking decided?

We started this ranking from the fights and feats each character shows in the manga and anime. From here, your votes move the characters up or down every month, and the Fan Favorites list changes every day. While the page is new, the KuroKoma team also adds a few votes every day.

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