The ability to use magic to defend oneself. Technique of Magic. Variation of Defense Powers and Abjuration. Not to be confused with Esoteric Defense, Reinforcement Magic or Anti-Magic Defense.

Also Called

• Magic Defensiveness
• Magical Defenses/Defense
• Defensive Magic
• Defense against the Dark Arts (J. K. Rowling’s Wizarding World)

Capabilities

The user possesses defensive skills that are enhanced by magical powers, allowing them to block, parry, dodge, etc. with the power of magic. This is different from reinforcement magic since its magical abilities are made for reinforcing things, which can lead to better defenses, while this power uses magic to defend things without necessarily reinforcing or hardening anything.

Applications

• Counter-Force Manipulation
  • Counter Techniques
• Defense Powers
• Magic Infusion
• Magical Armor
• Magical Shield Construction
• Magical Wall Generation
• Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Defense

Techniques

• Armament Magic
• Reinforcement Magic

Variations

• Blessed Defense
• Cursed Defense
• Enchanted Defense
• Spell Defense

Associations

• Alchemy Defense
• Defense Manipulation
• Magic
  • Barrier Magic
• Protection Mode

Limitations

• Anti-Magic/Magic Destruction/Magic Immunity/Magic Negation/Magic Sealing/Magical Energy Absorption
• Magic may have a price.
• Magic can deplete energy, which can lead to bad things.

Known Users

• Dragon Warriors (Battle Realms); via Chi Shield
• Samurai (Battle Realms); via Dragon Skin
• Staff Adepts (Battle Realms); via Dark Canopy
• Teppo (Battle Realms)
• Magic Knights (Black Clover)
  • Yami Sukehiro
• Raven (DC Comics)
• Trigon (DC Comics)
• Doctor Fate (DC Comics)
• John Constantine (DC Comics)
• Zeus (DC Comics)
• Hecate (DC Comics)
• Lucifer (DC Comics)
• Ralsei (Deltarune)
• Noelle Holiday (Deltarune Chapter 2)
• Wizards (Fairy Tail)
  • Erza Scarlet
• Various characters (Hatena Illusion)
• Octavia (Helluva Boss)
• Taranza (Kirby series)
• Rakan, the Charmer (League of Legends)
• Users of Magical Barrier Spell (Little Witch Academia)
  • Diana Cavendish
  • Anne Finnelan
  • Sucy Manbavaran
  • Ursula Callistis
  • Amanda O'Neill
  • Dorlin
• The Ancient One (Marvel Comics)
• Doctor Stephen Strange (Marvel Comics)
• Mephisto (Marvel Comics)
• Bloodletter (Image Comics)
• Eda Clawthorne (The Owl House)
• Magus/Servants (TYPE-MOON)
• Magic Gods (Toaru Majutsu no Index)
• Kimberly (Unbreakable Machine-Doll)

Known Objects

• Wonder Woman's Armor (DC Comics)

Known Powers

• Invulnerability (Doom 2016 video game)

Gallery

Bloodletter (Image Comics)

Videos

Lord of the Rings - Gandalf vs Balrog -Entire Battle HD 1080p--2