Hoost

== Summary ==
Hoost is a side character appearing in the Explosion spin-offs, a Greater Devil said to be on par with Demon King Generals. He was Wolbach's familiar before Megumin killed him.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: , at least with spells
Name: Hoost
Origin: Kono Subarashii Sekai ni Shukufuku Wo!
Gender: Genderless
Age: Unknown
Classification: Greater Devil
Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Immortality (Types 1, 2 and 3), Self-Sustenance (Types 1, 2 and 3), Magic, Resurrection (Devils can resurrect as long as they have remaining lives, which increase with each evil deeds), Curse Manipulation, Darkness Manipulation (Using the power of darkness devils can cast curses with any effect they desire), Avatar Creation, Possible Power Mimicry, Enhanced Senses, Incorporeality, Shapeshifting, Soul Absorption, Soul Manipulation (Can take or destroy souls, can also consume them as XP), Summoning (Can summon undeads, ghosts and lesser demons), Empathic Manipulation, Extrasensory Perception (Can detect supernatural elements such as ghosts and magic), Fear Aura, Elemental Manipulation (Earth, Wind, Fire, Water, Magma, Ice, Light and Electricity), Durability Negation (Various spells and curses ignore conventional durability), Heat Manipulation, Weather Manipulation (Can cause or clear storms), Energy Manipulation, Energy Projection (Can explode or incinerate enemies inside out), Sealing (Can render entrances/exits useless), Chain Manipulation (Can produce bindings on the opponent), Invisibility (By refracting light), Statistics Amplification (Can amplify his physical abilities with magic. Devils also become stronger under the full moon), Power Nullification (Can nullify abilities that are about to be used or have already been cast), Status Effect Inducement (Sleep, Paralysis and Petrification), Resistance to Fire Manipulation, Status Effect Inducement, Death Manipulation, Curse Manipulation, Biological Manipulation and Teleportation, likely Resistance to Time Manipulation (Time Magic can be resisted by those who possess high magic defense, meaning they should be capable of resisting it)
Attack Potency: Building level+ (As a greater devil and wielder of Advanced Magic, he should be comparable to others high bounty monsters such as King Toad and the Kowloon Hydra, both of which being the size of Kazuma's mansion. Also fought with Darkness, tanked a blow from Aqua and defeated several high levels adventurers, including Mitsurugi. Was also stated to be on the same level as a demon king general, making him comparable to the likes of Sylvia or Beldia), at least City Block level with spells (Should be comparable to Wiz)
Speed: Subsonic (Faster than the likes of Kazuma)
Lifting Strength: Peak Human (Superior to Kazuma)
Striking Strength: Building level+
Durability: Building level+ (Even after tanking attacks from several high levels adventurers, a blow from Aqua; which is more effective against undead and fighting both Darkness and Chris, Yunyun couldn't kill him even with her above average Intermediate magic and the help of several manatite, scrolls, and others items)
Stamina: Superhuman (Could still fight after enduring several days of attacks, including ones especially effective against devils)
Range: At least hundreds of meters.
Standard Equipment: None.
Intelligence: High (Has years of combat experience)
Weaknesses: Holy magic.
==Notable Matchups==
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