Goku and Saitama are considered two of the strongest individuals in the anime world. There have been multiple debates as to which of the two is stronger and would be able to defeat the other person. Fans of the two clash quite frequently over this and the question is yet to be answered. However, there is another question that fans have.
The fans wish to know whether any characters can defeat the two of them or even characters who are almost at their level. This question is more pertinent in the anime world currently and fans want to find the answer to it. Here are the top 10 anime characters that prove that Goku and Saitama are not that overpowered.
10) Yhwach
Yhwach is the final antagonist in ‘Bleach’. He has an ability called the almighty that allows him to not only see the future but change any undesirable outcomes in the future. This makes him extremely powerful and very difficult to fight let alone defeat. He would most likely be able to defeat Goku and Saitama.
9) Zeno
Zeno is the strongest creature in ‘Dragon Ball’. He is the ruler of all the universes and is omnipotent. All the characters in the series fear him and respect him a lot. He can easily defeat Goku and Saitama with just a flick of fingers. He is very powerful and that makes him one of the top 10 anime characters that prove that Goku and Saitama are not that overpowered.
8) Nanika
Nanika is an entity that possesses Alluka Zoldyck, a member of the infamous Zoldyck family. She is most likely from the dark continent and is very powerful. She can grant wishes to people no matter what they are, but there is a certain price to be paid. Even if the price is very high, she can easily kill Goku and Saitama if someone wishes.
7) Ryuk
Ryuk is a Shinigami in ‘Death Note’. Similar to Light, Ryuk has a death note that he can use to kill people. He can write Goku and Saitama’s names in his death note which ultimately would kill both of them. He is one of the few anime characters that can kill them without fighting them.
6) Truth
Truth is an omniscient and omnipotent character in ‘Fullmetal Alchemist’. This being does not indulge in first fights generally, but he does like to find enjoyment. Since the truth is omniscient, he can easily kill Goku and Saitama with the slightest effort. This makes him one of the top 10 anime characters that prove that Goku and Saitama are not that overpowered.
5) Alucard
Alucard is the vampire king and has some very impressive yet terrifying abilities. He can morph himself into a mass of shadows and can defend himself against any attacks that either Goku or Saitama throws at him. Once he bites either of them, they will succumb to his power and will be defeated.
4) Dio
Dio Brando is another character with the ability to manipulate time. He can stop time for up to six seconds and can use his stand in succession. In addition to that, Goku and Saitama wouldn’t be able to see his stand which will make it hard for them to defend against it. This makes him one of the top 10 anime characters that prove that Goku and Saitama are not that overpowered.
3) Ichigo
Ichigo may not be able to defeat Goku and Saitama, but he most definitely will give them a good fight. His Getsuga Tenshou is quite powerful and his Quincy ability, the Blut Vene ability protects him against impacts from hits will make it very difficult to defeat him.
2) Haruhi Suzumiya
Haruhi Suzumiya possesses the power to alter reality as per her subconscious desires. She can easily defeat Goku and Saitama if she subconsciously wishes to. They can defend themselves against a physical attack, but they cannot defend themselves against reality. This makes her one of the top 10 anime characters that prove that Goku and Saitama are not that overpowered.
1) Lain Iwakura
Lain is a being similar to God for the people of the normal world. Due to her connection with the wired, she can manipulate reality and change aspects of the real world as per her likes. Whilst she is someone who doesn’t fight, she can easily defeat both Saitama and Goku.
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