Ten years after Yhwach's defeat, Renji attends the promotion ceremony of Rukia as the new captain of the 13th Division, where he offers her a piggyback ride into the ceremony if she is unable to enter the room due to her nerves. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Rukia surrenders to Byakuya, prompting protests from Ichigo. As Byakuya shields Renji and Rukia from another attack from Gerard, he states that he is not saying Ichigo needs their help, but that he has no need for them here. In this form, Renji is a melee normal attack character with the "Mind" Attribute and the "Arrancar Killer" ability who has a chance to inflict Lacerate with every attack other than his second Strong Attack, which is a barrier + boost move. Gerard Valkyrie then leaps toward them, saying they would need to defeat him to progress. With Tenor, maker of GIF Keyboard, add popular Bleach Renji animated GIFs to your conversations. He can be obtained via special summon one with a 0.5% chance. Szayelaporro explains to a stunned Renji that he cannot use his Bankai in this room as he had set up a mechanism that would prevent its activation, using information from his brother, Yylfordt Granz. They bring him to a safe area, where Momo is shocked at his condition. Renji Abarai is a Soul Reaper and one of the main characters of the Bleach franchise. Renji appears in all four animated movies of Bleach. When Ury replies that there is, Renji beats back one of the Fraccin and tells Ury that he will trust him. [137], Renji is later notified along with the other captains and lieutenants by Rin Tsubokura that Ichigo is currently heading to Soul Society. Before becoming a lieutenant, he could fight on par with Ikkaku's Shikai and earn the rank of 6th Seat Officer in the 11th Division. Renji tells them that he is close to achieving Bankai, as he has already achieved the materialization of his Zanpakut, and begins to train with the materialized Zabimaru. The Bount have been defeated, and Ichigo is dead. Renji activates his Shikai and attempts to go on the offensive, screaming that the Quincy is not worthy of using the power of Senbonzakura Kageyoshi. What two combatants do . He's the Krillin of Bleach. As Szayelaporro talks to them, Renji interrupts him, saying that he came there to fight Szayelaporro and his allies. Renji states that they all gave some of their Reiatsu to the sword that Urahara created in order to restore Ichigo's powers when he was stabbed with it. [31] Byakuya later returns and reveals that Central 46 has decided that Rukia will be executed in 25 days time, stunning Renji. Renji's Special is, Additionally, Renji is playable in a New Year form. [27] Renji quickly and easily overwhelms Ichigo, injuring him. I hate myself. As a child, Renji's hairline was leveled. [47], Renji falls unconscious and is found by Izuru and a small group of Shinigami, who concentrate on saving him rather than chasing the Ryoka. Rukia Kuchiki tripped the adult and urged Renji's group to follow her to avoid losing the water. Empowered by the cheers, Mask takes on a new form. However, Urahara tells both of them to stay and rest, insisting that he will go instead. [174], Renji and Rukia race through the rubble, when Gerard suddenly swipes at them. [170], Renji manages to gain the advantage on Gerard, wounding the Quincy and sending him flying back. Ichigo voices his feelings of guilt for just relaxing and eating while the Soul Society is preparing for war. Ichigo quickly defeats Renji and as he tries to deliver a finishing blow, he is struck down by Byakuya. Deciding that Ichigo was not a true Shinigami, Nimaiya blasts Ichigo through a portal back to the Human World. [188], Shunpo Expert: Knowing that Zabimaru's Shikai attacks leave him open to counterattacks, Renji has become very proficient in Shunpo to compensate for this weak point. He then reveals that there are a number of unusual aspects to her arrest and execution, claiming that there is a conspiracy. Ikkaku told him that he was now a step closer to Rukia and that his will has been strong for forty years, but now that he was a lieutenant, they should return to the type of relationship that they once shared. Zabimaru (, Snake Tail): Zabimaru's sealed form resembles a typical katana. [136] Shortly after Byakuya's Bankai is stolen, Renji begins to activate his Bankai, but Byakuya instructs him not to, saying that he must not lose his Bankai as well. Renji explains to Ichigo how they got there. It doesn't seem like the end of the world at first. Additionally, Renji features in the third volume of. The issue is Renji hitting Sasuke. [53] After Renji achieves Bankai, he asks Yoruichi if Ichigo really can do the same. [80] Renji finds Ichigo, noting that his opponent had returned to Hueco Mundo and asks Ichigo if he won. He immediately charges at Renji, but is stopped by Renji's Hihi, which generates a large skeletal arm that crushes Mask's own arm and throws him to a nearby building. [112], As Ichigo is surrounded by the Exequias outside the Fifth Tower, a healed Renji, along with Sado and Rukia, assists him and frees Ichigo. However, Yammy activates his Resurreccin, revealing that he is the 0 Espada, stunning Renji. Izuru interrupts them by asking about the recent disappearances in Rukongai. [215] Later, after his training with the Royal Guard and during his fight with Mask, Renji emerged unharmed after withstanding the onslaught of Mask's Star Lariat and being hit by his Star Flash Super Nova.[216]. Byakuya tells them that they have orders to use whatever force necessary in order to make them return. [88] The following day, Renji and the others gather in Orihime's home where they learn of her disappearance from Captain Ukitake. Ichigo uses the moment to attack Renji, cutting his chin. Momo asks him if he has seen Captain Aizen, which he denies. [201] His Reiatsu is light red in color. Renji hurries Rukia through the Senkaimon as they leave. Ten years after Rukia joined their group, with all of their friends dead, Rukia proposed that they become Shinigami, which Renji agreed to do. Shortly afterwards, Byakuya appears with an unconscious Rukia, while Renji runs towards him, worried about her. Startled, Renji asks what he is doing there. [100] At Ury's request, Renji attempts to hold Szayelaporro's attention by wrapping himself and Szayelaporro with Zabimaru, tying the two together. She then stomps the ground, causing the rock formations nearby to topple, while telling Renji that he'd better drawn his sword. Upon hearing that two of the Ryoka have taken a hostage and are heading towards the center of Seireitei, Renji quietly leaves the assembly. [225] Mayuri Kurotsuchi states that the segments broken during Renji's fight with Byakuya Kuchiki have been missing ever since. Renji tells her not to try to protect the Human and that his next attack will be serious, but he is interrupted by Ury Ishida. Seeing their attempts starting to be more successful, Renji and Sado decide to combine their efforts, using their strongest attacks to finally crack the whole of Battikaroa's body and head, defeating him. Jackie tells him it is likely because she is still alive. [172], Gerard explains his Schrift The Miracle to Renji and the other Shinigami, the force of his voice blowing them back. Voting has ended One Piece vs Bleach. While in the Human World, Renji remarked that Kons was a lot easier than he had imagined. With illustrations provided by Rukia, Renji explains about the Arrancar and how Aizen's use of the Hgyoku has changed the situation. More Hollows then emerge from the sand. That's when you found Renji Abarai and the Rukon district. Renji asked what they wanted and congratulated Rukia when she told him that they want to have her adopted into the Kuchiki Clan, have her graduate immediately and assigned to the 13th Division. He tells her to eat something and becomes annoyed when she makes fun of his new rank. [110] As Nemu and Mayuri are about to heal Ury, Renji requests to be treated first so that he can assist the others against the Espada, but is warned against interfering in Kenpachi Zaraki's battle. Surprised that she is conscious so soon, Renji praises her toughness. One of the main leads of Bleach, Abarai Renji, is first portrayed as a callous antagonist who tries to extradite Rukia from the human world and back to Soul Society. After swearing that they will meet up again, they each go their separate ways. As they were quite gifted with spiritual powers, they entered the Shin' Academy with ease, where they struggled to prove their worth among those from noble families. [116] Renji is defeated quickly and left lying unconscious on a pile of rubble. No idea how he became a lietenant, the guy has to use his bankai just to be near the level of others using shikai. Renji Abarai ( , Abarai Renji) is a fictional character in the anime and manga series Bleach created by Tite Kubo.In the series, he initially dedicates his life to challenge Ichigo Kurosaki, the protagonist of the series, but he joins forces with him to rescue Rukia Kuchiki halfway through the Soul Society arc. Ikkaku tells him that just as he wishes to surpass Byakuya, Ikkaku's wish is to fight and die under Kenpachi Zaraki's leadership and that if he understands that, he should not ask him again. Rukia explains that they both had planned to return by any means necessary. When Rangiku Matsumoto arrives, Renji asks Iba who her captain is. When Mask states that he now remembers Renji from the last invasion and wonders how he became so strong, Renji notes that Mask fought without even knowing who he was. "[205] Later, after seventeen months of training following Aizen's defeat, Renji's raw strength allows him to nonchalantly block Jackie's strongest Fullbring-enhanced strike, which had enough force to unearth a large portion of the ground with the shockwave, with just the back of his wrist, and effortlessly knock her out with a simple blow to her stomach using the hilt of his sword. [89] In Seireitei, Byakuya states that he did not receive any orders beyond returning them to Soul Society and that they may do as they wish. [181], That night, Renji gathers with the other lieutenants alongside Ichigo in the Human World and details the purpose of the Jogimen Reibaku ceremony to Ichigo, only to be annoyed when Ichigo questions the need for all the lieutenants to assemble for a simple Hollow capture. Seeing that Ichigo does not understand him, he activates his Shikai and further injures Ichigo. [119] One month later, Renji returns to Soul Society and begins with regular training with Hisagi in order to able to fight Aizen. [33] He asks for his Zanpakut, which Rikichi goes to fetch. After blocking Byakuya's Senka attack, Renji activates his Shikai without using its release command in order to prevent Byakuya from activating his own Shikai. [209][210] Even after such terrible damage, he makes a last ditch effort attack, almost piercing Byakuya with Zabimaru, and finally falls defeated. Izuru explained to him that Hisagi was famous and a gifted student. When Ichigo received a heavy slash wound from Renji Abarai during their battle, there was less blood coming from the former's slash wound compared to the manga. RELATED: 13 Strongest Divisions in Bleach Ranked by Power Renji stamps on his back, telling him to stop making things worse and to be quiet. Renji is surprised to see Byakuya and Kenpachi Zaraki emerge from a Senkaimon behind them. [22] Renji greets and attacks Rukia, saying that she was so lost in thought that she failed to notice a scout from Soul Society standing right behind her. [54], Renji leaves the training area and heads towards the execution site, defeating several members of his own Division, including Rikichi, in the process. Jackie comments that he is a good man before there is an explosion. [10] The night before the welcoming ceremony for the new students of the Academy, Renji slept in a tree, against Rukia's advice. Jackie states that Yukio had been watching them and is now erasing the dimension they are in. He also reveals that Soul Society had intended to bide its time and watch for Aizen's opening moves, but due to the attacks in the Human World, Captain Jshir Ukitake became uneasy and it was decided to dispatch a team to Karakura Town. Renji Abarai vs Vinsmoke Sanji (Death Battle). Lieutenant Renji Abarai stepped in and confronted s Ndt just as he was about to murder some Division 6 members. [39], Yasochika Iemura announces to the gathering of the lieutenants the extent of the casualties inflicted by the Ryoka. [165] Inside the building, Renji is shocked when Urahara reveals his intention to break into the Soul King Palace. Suddenly, Renji and Rukia sense Ichigo confronting Yhwach in the palace above. After Byakuya leaves, Rukia tries to cheer Renji up by saying that she is alright, as it only makes her more determined to escape and makes fun of his tattooed eyebrows, angering him. [68], At some point after the defection of Aizen, Gin, and Tsen, Renji asks Ikkaku to become a captain, but he refuses. However, he is only able to create a small light without reciting the full chant. [41] He finds Ichigo[42] and compliments him on surviving Byakuya's attack. Renji stays to tell Rukia that there was an unconfirmed report that five Ryoka invaded Soul Society and that one of them matched Ichigo's description. He blocks Hihi Zabimaru and attacks it with his own Shikai, seemingly breaking it apart. In the manga, after Renji was attacked by, In the manga, when Renji was attacked by Byakuya's. Trending: 1,798th This Week. Renji falls down into a large chamber, where he is greeted by Szayelaporro. When Bazz-B appears and offers to help them kill Ury upon hearing Rukia wondering why he betrayed them, Renji throws some rubble at him and declines before insulting his mohawk. Bleach: Official Character Book 3 UNMASKED, Bleach: Official Invitation Book The Hell Verse, The DiamondDust Rebellion, Another Hyrinmaru, Renji's character profile in Volume 9 Chapter 79, page 23, Weekly Shonen Jump; interview, year 2004, issue 42, Bleach Official Character Book Souls, page 262, Bleach Advance: Kurenai ni Somaru Soul Society, https://www.viz.com/blog/posts/bleach-popularity-poll-results-sept-2022?wpsrc=Twitter&utm_campaign=CAR_BleachOctPollResultsTwitterLinkclick_vizwebsite&utm_source=Twitter&utm_medium=social, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Renji appears as a playable character in most, Renji is also playable in his base form while wielding his Shikai, drawing from his battle against, Additionally, Renji is playable while wielding his Bankai, drawing from his battle against, Renji is also playable in a swimsuit form. [203] During the fight with Szayelaporro's unique Fraccin, Renji protects Ury from a direct punch from one of the stronger Arrancar, using both hands, before throwing him aside. [158] Later, Renji looks on in shock as the meteorite which Gremmy Thoumeaux summoned hurtles toward the Seireitei, and wonders what is going on. An exiled father at a young age means that you take care of yourself. [157], After defeating Mask, Renji, remembering what Rukia told him about waiting after the fights to prevent the Sternritter getting the first move, hides away in a building and falls asleep. After dismissing how he nearly hit Ichigo with this attack, Renji tells Ichigo to go after Yhwach and states he will handle the Sternritter, prompting Ichigo to depart. [48] A restrained Renji is treated by a Fourth Division member while in his cell. Szayelaporro draws his sword and prepares to attack. The Lieutenant's Queen || Renji Abarai x Urahara!Reader by bakubabes-tatakae (harliekayy) With a father like Kisuke Urahara you've got your own set of troubles. One day, after stealing a jug of water, Renji and his friends were chased by a kama-wielding adult. Ury comments that he was actually insulting him, but Renji simply states that Dondochakka and Pesche should be alright, but to watch out for Szayelaporro, who duly emerges and destroys the duplicates. Renji escapes from the execution grounds with Rukia in his arms after Ichigo stops several lieutenants from pursuing them. Having scored among the highest grades in the entrance exam, Renji was admitted into the top class along with Izuru and Momo Hinamori. Renji's final major fight was against the Sternritter called Mask de Masculine, using his newly-transformed Bankai to defeat this brutish Quincy and save Captain Otoribashi from certain death. Rukia thanked him and left. When more Huge Hollows showed up, they were saved by the arrival of Fifth Division's Captain Ssuke Aizen, and his lieutenant, Gin Ichimaru. [71], Later, at the Kurosaki Clinic, Renji, Ikkaku, Rangiku, and Yumichika enter Ichigo's room via the ceiling. He now sports a long braid instead of a ponytail.[8]. She attacks, managing to land a kick on Renji, though it appears to do nothing to him, shocking Jackie. Renji is able to hold his own against captain-level fighters, and is one of the only lieutenants to have attained Bankai. As Renji becomes annoyed with Ichigo's insistence that he will save Rukia, Ichigo tries to exploit the gaps between Renji's continuous attacks in order to fight back, but Renji dodges his attack and strikes him. He states that he refuses to attack a woman first, whether she is stronger than him or not. Momo has decent sword skills, advanced kido (for her rank), and a fiery . [126], After the explosion, Ikkaku, Zaraki, and Yachiru notice Renji coming out of some bushes as Ikkaku scolds Renji of his condition. He is voiced by Kentar It (who also voiced Yue Jin, Guido Mista, and Chji Akimichi) in the Japanese version of . Along with Momo, they are the first to arrive at the waiting room. [124] As their battle begins, Jackie berates Renji for not attacking her. [4] Renji also likes futsal, and in his free time works on assembling a team from the 6th Division, with success, more or less. Limited Durability (Shikai): Renji's Shikai, while durable to an extent, can ultimately sustain serious damage the longer the fight drags on. Renji leaves with the guards. 10 Beat: Renji Abarai While he's never been one of the most powerful characters, Renji's has always been a fan favorite ever since he was introduced. While Ichigo comes to see how they are, he remains unconscious for the duration of his visit. Yamamoto, however, denies this request and orders them to return to Soul Society. After activating his Quincy: Vollstndig, Mask unleashes another attack, which Renji blocks with the release of his true Bankai, S Zabimaru. [151], Renji and Rukia later head for Soul Society. [139] When Ichigo Kurosaki finally enters Soul Society, Renji's status is checked on by Ichigo and is confirmed to be still alive. Fiery red hair, combat pragmatism, badass weapons, and more in this thrilling battle! The cowl appears to be the fur of an ape, and the ape's skull can be seen over Renji's left shoulder, while the rest of the fur extends to cover his right arm. Ichigo refuses to accept this, saying that Renji would not say such a thing if their positions were reversed. [133], When the Wandenreich attack Seireitei, Renji notices the blue pillars of flame caused by their assault and worriedly wonders what it is. As they left, Renji noted Byakuya's power, causing him to wonder who he was. Zabimaru gains many more, much larger segments, resembling a mix between a snakes vertebral column and the pick-like protrusions of his Shikai segments. The Arrancar breaks through one of the segments of Hihi Zabimaru, injuring Renji, whilst revealing his name and number to him. May or may not have it be part of my other story. He then binds him with Bakud #61 Rikujkr and uses his Bankai, Senbonzakura Kageyoshi, severely injuring the immobilized Renji. [18], Forty years after Rukia's adoption into the Kuchiki Clan, in mid-April, Momo and Izuru presented Renji with a letter stating that he was to be promoted to lieutenant of the 6th Division. Seireitei focuses their efforts on preparing for the winter war against the traitors in Hueco Mundo. Renji has brown eyes and long crimson hair, which is usually kept in a high ponytail. [138] As per his captain's orders, Renji simply stands by and watches Byakuya in his battle versus the Quincy. Once there, he points out to her that they can see the Skyoku, which will be used for her execution, from the windows. Renji declares that he can still fight and tries to charge at his captain, but he is impaled by several blades from Byakuya's Bankai. When Mask again calls him a coward, Renji notes all villains are just cowards before slicing Mask across the abdomen. He attacks the Arrancar and uses Hikotsu Taih, killing him instantly. [131], Renji and Byakuya attend the official funeral of Lieutenant Chjir Sasakibe. It has a rectangular bronze tsuba with a jagged design, and a red handle and sheath. However, they are overwhelmed by Gerard's monstrous presence, as the Quincy has grown even bigger than when they last saw him. Momo was betrayed and nearly killed, but she recovered and proved her worth against the Arrancars later. Renji Abarai is the lieutenant for the sixth division's captain, Byakuya Kuchiki. However, as he continues to talk with Ichigo, Renji fails to notice the arrival of a Jigoku no Gaki, and when a newly-arrived Ichika Abarai calls out to him in warning, Renji is sent crashing into the buildings below by a powerful strike from the creature. Renji and Rukia thank Byakuya for his honesty and run off toward the palace. Renji tells them that he is there to train to attain Bankai as well and that Rukia's execution has been moved up to noon of the following day. [72] As Renji and Rangiku marvel over Kon, he tells Ichigo that they will not be returning to Soul Society until the Arrancar threat is over. [197], Great Spiritual Power: Being a lieutenant of the Gotei 13, Renji originally possessed high spiritual energy. He has three Innate Skills built in at 5: "Full Stamina Only Increased Normal Attack Damage +40%", "Freeze Duration -100%", and "Sprinter +1", and his unlockable skills are "Berserker +40%", "Debilitator +2 secs. [198] This spiritual power significantly increased again when Kirio Hikifune provides him with her Reiatsu-induced food, with her noting that his power is completely different from what it was before. Lieutenant of Squad 13 of the Thirteen Court Guard Squads (formerly). Unohana notes that their condition is too critical for them to leave Seireitei, but the Royal Guard insist on taking them. Suddenly, Renji and Rukia are both startled by a hologram of Mayuri that forms behind them, and as Renji realizes he is not actually here by waving his hand through the latter, Mayuri informs him and the other lieutenants of their Jogimen Reibaku duties tonight. Willing to fight, kill, and die for whatever he believes in, Renji is a dangerous man to those who stand in his way, especially in regards to how close he is with his fellow childhood friend, Rukia Kuchiki. [93] Upon sensing Nel's Reiatsu, Dondochakka throws Renji over his shoulder and then slams him into the ground head first. Once inside, Renji and his friends find themselves plummeting into a pit. He follows up with S Zabimaru: Zaga Tepp, scorching Mask's body and bifurcating him, ultimately killing him. He tells Renji that he is sorry for keeping him waiting as his Reiatsu begins to increase dramatically. As Ury is ensnared by Szayelaporro's wings, Renji notices the Espada producing a doll of the Quincy. The current members are himself, Rikichi Yuki, and the 4th, 8th, 13th, and 20th seated officers. [63] Renji asks how Aizen is still alive and what he just said. However, he is stopped by Ichigo Kurosakis arrival. [64] Renji evades the full force of Aizen's strike, but is still injured by it. As the group run through the breach, Renji uses Kid to illuminate the area, but he is only able to produce a small light, prompting taunts from Ury, Rukia, and Ichigo. Renji stops Rukia from running to the defeated Ichigo's side, telling her that there is no point in her getting into more trouble over a dead person. Dondochakka then notices that Pesche is not with him. While Orihime comes to grips with the loss of her friend and classmate, she must struggle to keep up with the others or be left behind. [167], As the Soul King's death begins to destabilize the worlds, Renji desperately wonders if nothing can be done, prompting Ukitake to call upon the power of Mimihagi in order to replace the Soul King.