Guts may not be ranked among the top 5 strongest, but his skills and sword are unmatched in human strength. Grunbeld, Irvine, and Locus are among the formidable characters in Berserk known for their deadly abilities in battle. The God Hand and the impending threat of the Idea of Evil stand as some of the most powerful entities in the Berserk universe.

Berserk's dark fantasy universe includes an impressive roster of fascinating characters in the physical, astral, and ideal worlds. Guts' long-lasting predicament puts him at odds with what appear to be the most powerful contributors to the story's world, but that hasn't stopped the Black Swordsman from performing enormous feats of strength. The strongest characters in Berserk are often put there by the nature of Causality in its universe, but some force their way higher by fighting against it, however much in vain.

Still, the characters of Berserk are...