Rick Grimes (Comic Series)

==Summary==
Rick Grimes is the former protagonist of Image Comics' The Walking Dead who was first appeared in the first issue of the series. He is a former police deputy from Cynthiana, Kentucky, who was shot in the line of duty and fell into a coma, only to awaken and find himself in the midst of the apocalypse. He gradually becomes the leader of the group and is often faced with many leadership struggles, overcoming them and changing his mindset to prioritize safety in numbers. His leadership qualities and experience lead him to become the leader of a sizable community near Washington, D.C., continuing to deal with many human threats along the way that cost the lives of his friends and loved ones.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: 
Name: Rick Grimes
Origin: The Walking Dead (Comic Universe)
Gender: Male
Age: 34 (Issue 1), 38 (Issue 175), 39 (Issue 187)
Classification: Human, Sheriff's Deputy
Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Expert hand-to-hand combatant, Melee and firearms proficiency (Landed a shot on someone driving a motorcycleThe Walking Dead, Vol 21, Issue 123, Year 2014), Stealth Mastery, Preparation, Expert with Survival Skills
Attack Potency: Wall level (Can kill walkers, which are capable of surviving speeding cars, trucks, and RVs crash into them with little damage. Killed a zombie with a hatchet to the head.The Walking Dead, Vol 1, Issue 2, Year 2003 Decapitated a zombie in one swing.The Walking Dead, Vol 5, Issue 25, Year 2006 Destroyed a part of a door in a few hits.The Walking Dead, Vol 1, Issue 4, Year 2004 Opened a locked door in one hit.The Walking Dead, Vol 4, Issue 20, Year 2005 Nearly beat a man to death with his bare hands.The Walking Dead, Vol 3, Issue 17, Year 2005 Ripped a man's throat out with his teeth.The Walking Dead, Vol 10, Issue 57, Year 2009 Knocked out Aaron in one punch.The Walking Dead, Vol 12, Issue 67, Year 2009 Held up his own against Negan.The Walking Dead, Vol 18, Issue 107, Year 2013 Hurt a man in SWAT armor with his cane.The Walking Dead, Vol 22, Issue 129, Year 2014 
While being choked to death, pushed a woman into a table hard enough to snap her neckThe Walking Dead, Vol 28, Issue 166, Year 2017)
Speed: At least Subsonic reactions and combat speed (Attacked and knocked out Jesus before he could react, who is faster than Javier and Clem. Comparable to Negan), Subsonic to Supersonic+ attack speed with various weapons
Lifting Strength: Class 1 (Leaped between two buildings while wearing a duffel bag full of guns. Although he lost his right hand, he can perform impressive feats such as helping Martinez to pull up a garage door that Martinez could barely lift by himself,The Walking Dead, Vol 6, Issue 32, Year 2006 jumping through a window while holding onto Pete,The Walking Dead, Vol 13, Issue 75, Year 2010 grabbing a walker by the arm and throwing it inside a house,The Walking Dead, Vol 14, Issue 83, Year 2011 slamming Jesus to the ground who was on top of a carThe Walking Dead, Vol 16, Issue 92, Year 2011 and tackling a guy to the groundThe Walking Dead, Vol 16, Issue 95, Year 2012)
Striking Strength: Wall level
Durability: Wall level (Fell down a staircase without getting injured.The Walking Dead, Vol 1, Issue 1, Year 2003 Unaffected after getting hit in the back of the head with a shovel.The Walking Dead, Vol 10, Issue 58, Year 2009 Shrugged off a sucker punch from AndreaThe Walking Dead, Vol 11, Issue 64, Year 2009 and Shane.The Walking Dead, Vol 1, Issue 6, Year 2004 Got slammed into a wall by Tyreese hard enough to crack it, then took an absolute beating from him.The Walking Dead, Vol 4, Issue 23, Year 2005 Survived a car crash from the driver’s seat relatively unharmed.The Walking Dead, Vol 10, Issue 59, Year 2009 After several punches from Maggie only had a bloody nose.The Walking Dead, Vol 17, Issue 101, Year 2012 Withstood a gun being shot out of his hand.The Walking Dead, Vol 19, Issue 112, Year 2013 Got only knocked back by an explosionThe Walking Dead, Vol 20, Issue 120, Year 2014) 
Stamina: Superhuman (Resisted various shots in the chest before dying.The Walking Dead, Vol 32, Issue 192, Year 2019 Within minutes of waking up from a coma with no medical assistance, shows nearly no sign of his injury. Got shot in the abdomen and survived after medical treatment and a blood transfusion.The Walking Dead, Vol 8, Issue 44, Year 2007 Survived being shot in the back with a crossbow bolt)
Range: Standard Melee Range physically, Extended Melee Range with his hatchet, Hundreds of Meters with weapons
Standard Equipment: Guns, Hatchet
Intelligence: Gifted (He is a brilliant strategist. Figured out you can hide from zombies by covering yourself in their blood. Recognized that a downed team member is simply bait, and formulated a plan on the spot to escape the trap)
Weaknesses: Rick can be mentally insane and very impulsive sometimes. Lost his right hand.
Note: The Walking Dead Comics is shown to be canon in the Games due to several characters making appearances, and canon of the verse being tied to it.
==Notable Matchups==
Victories:
Losses:
Lee Everett (The Walking Dead (Comic Universe)) Lee's Profile (Battle took place in the streets of Savannah. Rick had a Colt Python and a hatchet, Lee had a Glock 17 and an axe. They started 10 meters away and out of each other's line of sight. Speed was equalized)
Inconclusive:
==References==
Category:Characters
Category:The Walking Dead
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Category:Protagonists
Category:Primary Protagonists
Category:Good Characters
Category:Heroes
Category:Antiheroes
Category:Parents
Category:Gun Users
Category:Sword Users
Category:Leaders
Category:Police Officers
Category:Humans
Category:Knife Users
Category:Game Characters
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Category:Horror Characters
Category:Survivors