Natsu Dragneel

### Why Do Some People Hate The Character?

His fights are pretty much plot amour and repetitive because of the power of friendship
Having too much screen time that it takes the spotlight for other characters

### Why Do Some People Love The Character?

He is a very loyal friend to those in Fairy Tail and is a good determiner
His fights are entertaining to watch because of how awesome and memorable they are

### Type of Base Breaking Character

Spotlight Stealing Badass

**Natsu Dragneel** is one of the main protagonist in the anime/manga *Fairy Tail.* He is a Fire Dragon Slayer who was raised by the Fire Dragon King Igneel, who taught him about Dragon Slayer Magic. He was born over 400 years ago and lived with his parents and Zeref Dragneel. One day, a dragon attacked their home which killed everyone and Natsu himself, leaving Zeref as the only survivor. He gets revived by Zeref as the most powerful demon in The Book of Zeref as **Etherious Natsu Dragneel**. He was one of the five Dragon Slayers who got sent to the future in order to defeat Acnologia.

## What Makes Him a Base Breaking Character?

### What Do People Like About Him?

* Natsu is very recognizable with his iconic catchphrases “I’M ALL FIRED UP NOW” and “NOW I FEEL THE FIRE IN MY BELLY”.
* Natsu is extremely loyal to those he cares about and is always there to protect and determine his friends to never give up.
* He has plenty of well known motivating friendship speeches which is something fans really enjoy.
* Natsu is an incredibly strong protagonist. He rarely ever loses his fights and has an incrediable power, which does make him even more powerful.
* He has multiple of fights that are loved and memoriable by fans and find his fight scenes pretty awesome.
* His childish and stupidity can make him a very funny character with a great sense of humor.
* Many fans love his relationship with Lucy since he is always by her side to save her whenever she's in danger.
	+ Fans also really like his friendship with Happy as he always stay by his side from since he was a child when he hatched him for the first time.
* While people are upset that Natsu left Lucy, he had a reason of leaving and training for an entire year since he was still grieving over his foster father's death after feeling reuniting with him again.
	+ He also didn't know that Fairy Tail got disbanded since he left so early to hear Makarov's announcement of the guild disbanding

### What Do People Dislike About Him?

* Natsu's fights are pretty much the Power of Friendship, which gets very repetitive and annoying fast since he easily beats villains who have a great potential of magic, this is especially shown in the final season in which he pretty much destroys anyone he fights with.
* Despite of being one of the main protagonists in the series, he has way too much screen time that he takes the spotlight of other characters such as Gajeel.
* Because of how much Natsu constantly wins all of his fights, he is considered to be overpowered.
* His childish and loud personality, as well as wanting to fight everyone all the time, can make him very annoying.
* Natsu also appears to be hypocritical by getting angry at other guilds for not treating their members right and really cares about friendship but he ends up betraying Gajeel in the Grand Magic Games when fighting Sting and Rogue by pushing him into a mine-cart, being aware of his motion sickness.
	+ He stops Gray from trying to kill himself with Iced Shell but when he fights Zeref, even learning that Natsu will die if he kills Zeref, he still tries to kill him and says "so what?"
	+ He gets mad at Gray for leaving Juvia without saying anything but he ends up leaving for an entire year without telling anyone.

## Trivia

* Natsu is the current icon for the deletion template.

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