Defensive Combat

The power to utilize defensive capabilities in conjunction with physical combat. Technique of Defense Manipulation. Variation of Combat Merging. Opposite to Offensive Defense.
==Also Called==
*Durability Combat
==Capabilities==
The user can mix their defensive capabilities with physical combat, allowing them to endure attacks and fight for long periods of time while pulling off techniques that would kill them without said durability.
==Applications==
*Barrier Strike
*Blocking Mastery
*Countering Mastery
*Defense Empowerment
*Disarming Mastery
*Durability-Based Strength
*Durability Concentration
*Escapology Mastery
*Evading Mastery
*Parrying Mastery
*Stealth Mastery
==Variations==
*Armor Combat
*Force-Field Combat
*Shield Combat
==Associations== 
*Combat Merging
*Defense Manipulation
*Immunity Combat
*Offensive Defense
*Skin Hardening
==Limitations==
*Defense Break/Defense Cancellation
*May require expertise in combat to fight effectively.
==Known Users ==
*Female Titan (Attack on Titan)
*Cang Du (Bleach)
*Karako Koshio (Deadman Wonderland)
*Greed (Fullmetal Alchemist)
*Supreme (Image Comics)
*Brit (Image Comics)
*Britney (Image Comics)
*Blob (Marvel Comics)
* Senator Armstrong (Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance)
*Bartolomeo (One Piece)
*Busoshoku/Armament Hak users (One Piece)
*RoboCop (RoboCop)
* Arlo (unORDINARY)
==Gallery ==
===Anime/Manga/Manhwa===
Fists of blood.gif|Karako Koshio (Deadman Wonderland) using her Blood Armor to enhance her striking power.
Busoshoku Koka.gif|Using Busoshoku/Armament Haki, Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece) can increase his defensive power.
Law's Haki Defense.gif|Trafalgar D. Water Law (One Piece) using Busoshoku/Armament Haki to defend himself against Doflamingo's Five String of Color.
Sanji-Buso gif.gif|Sanji (One Piece) uses Busoshoku/Armament Haki to protect his legs from attacks as well as increase the power of his kicks.
Pica's Full Body Busoshoku Haki.png|Pica (One Piece) can coat his whole body in Busoshoku/Armament Haki to drastically increasing his offense and defense.
Katakuri (One Piece) bypass Armament Haki.gif|Charlotte Katakuri (One Piece) is a very powerful Busoshoku/Armament Haki user who can harden his body to the point that they can break through Luffy's own Haki-imbued attacks.
Jinbe's Kairagi Glaze.gif|Jinbe (One Piece) uses Busoshoku/Armament Haki to protect his arms from bladed attacks as well as to increase the power of his arms.
Defensive Combat by Greed.gif|Greed/Ling Yao (Fullmetal Alchemist) making use of his Ultimate Shield in combat.
===Comics===
Brit by Cliff Rathburn.jpg|Brit (Image Comics) makes full use of his invulnerability in a fight.
Blob vs Daredevil.jpg|Fred Dukes/Blob (Marvel Comics)
===Live Television/Movies===
Robocop durability.gif|RoboCop (RoboCop)
===Video Games===
Armstrong punch.gif|Senator Armstrong (Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance)
==Videos==
Luffy and Law Combo - One Piece
One Minute Melee - Naruto Vs Luffy
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