| “ | You know what they say... the bigger they are, the harder they fall. | „ |
| ~ Sonic talking about the Black Oak to Shadow, Shadow the Hedgehog |
Summary
The Black Oak (ブラックオーク Burakku Ōku?) is an enemy in the Sonic the Hedgehog series. It is a breed of giant Black Warriors and apart of the Black Arms ruled by Black Doom. They were later all eliminated after Shadow stopped their invasion and destroyed the Black Comet.
Powers and Stats
Tier: 4-B
Name: Black Oak
Origin: Sonic the Hedgehog (Shadow the Hedgehog)
Gender: Genderless
Age: Over 2,000 years
Classification: Black Arms
Powers and Abilities:
- Superhuman Physical Characteristics
- Large Size (Type 0)
- Immortality (Type 1)
- Self-Sustenance (Type 1)
- Hive Mind (Type 1; Black Arms are nothing but extensions of Black Doom's will)
- Natural Weaponry (Has sharp claws)
- Weapon Mastery (Are proficient in wielding various different weapons such as hammers, swords and firearms)
- Evil Aura (with the Black Sword)
- Energy Projection and Explosion Manipulation (The Black Barrel can fire energy shots that explode on contact)
- Space Survival (Is unfazed by the vacuum of space)
Resistance to:
- Paralysing Gas and Lethal Toxins (The Black Arms weren't affected by neither the toxic substances of Westopolis and the Black Comet)
- Extreme Temperatures and Cosmic Radiations (The Black Arms can endure blue fire from Eggman's torches in Pumpkin Castle. Unfazed by the vacuum of space and the scorching wasteland of Glyphic Cannyon.)
Attack Potency: Solar System level with Black Arms weaponry (The Black Arms are a powerful faction due to their overwhelming numbers and power. Black Oaks are even stronger than Black Warriors)
Speed: Massively FTL+ combat speed and reactions (Can react to Adventure Shadow's strikes)
Lifting Strength: At least Class G (Unstaggered by Shadow's Homing Attacks. Can lift a car above its head and chuck it away with ease)
Striking Strength: Solar System level (Comparable to its attack potency)
Durability: Solar System level (Shadow has to hit Black Oaks with twelve Homing Attacks to kill them)
Stamina: Superhuman (They are not shown to get tired out easily)
Range: Extended Melee Range due to it's sheer size and the Black Arms close-ranged weapons, Tens of Meters with Black Arms firearms
Standard Equipment: None notable
- Optional Equipment: Black Swords, Dark Hammers, Black Barrels, Shields,
Intelligence: At least High Animalistic (As members of the Black Arms, they should possess a level of combat intelligence to some degree, as well as able to utilize weapons like swords, hammers and firearms)
Weaknesses: It's attack patterns are simplistic and can be counterattacked
Notable Matchups
Victories:
Losses:
Inconclusive:
Discussions
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