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== History ==
 
== History ==
A year prior to starting his teaching career [[Eraserhead]] was called into a meeting with [[Best Jeanist]], [[Manual]], [[Deathgoro|Deathtegoro]], [[Snipe]], [[Thirteen|13]], [[Endeavor]], [[Buster Hero]], [[Midnight]], [[Ingenium]], and [[Gunhead]], They were there with an unnamed police officer to speak about the unwilling civilians injected with [[Trigger]]. The officer explained that the people in question were more of victims than villains. Endeavor argued that any public use of a quirk is illegal and that they should treat them as villains and let the police investigate the backgrounds of future captures. He said this is the only way to protect the innocent while not risking themselves through hesitating every time they see a knew enemy. All Might, who was not present, had his reply to the problem delivered by [[Naomasa Tsukauchi|Naomasa]]. He stated that he would assess the situation at the scene more carefully because as heroes they must not bring harm to innocent citizens. This was in direct opposition to Endeavors answer greatly angering him.
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A year prior to starting his teaching career [[Eraserhead]] was called into a meeting with [[Best Jeanist]], [[Manual]], [[Deathgoro|Deathtegoro]], [[Snipe]], [[Thirteen|13]], [[Endeavor]], [[Buster Hero]], [[Midnight]], [[Ingenium]], and [[Gunhead]], They were there with an unnamed police officer to speak about the unwilling civilians injected with [[Trigger]]. The officer explained that the people in question were more of victims than villains. Endeavor argued that any public use of a quirk is illegal and that they should treat them as villains and let the police investigate the backgrounds of future captures. He said this is the only way to protect the innocent while not risking themselves through hesitating every time they see a knew enemy. All Might, who was not present, had his reply to the problem delivered by [[Naomasa Tsukauchi|Naomasa]]. He stated that he would assess the situation at the scene more carefully because as heroes they must not bring harm to innocent citizens. This was in direct opposition to Endeavors answer greatly angering him.
   
 
==Synopsis==
 
==Synopsis==

Revision as of 23:23, 7 August 2017


Snipe (スナイプ Sunaipu?) is a Pro Hero and a U.A. teacher.

Appearance

He wears a brown cowboy hat which has a metallic plate with a stylized "S", a black and white sleeveless jumpsuit, orange calves, a yellow gas mask, light brown gloves over long black arm warmers, and a red cape. He has dark grey hair done into dreadlocks.

Under his cape he wears a black, sleeveless jumpsuit. Over it he wears a white vest that's connected by a belt. Snipe wears black arm guards and white gloves. He wears a white holster for his guns around his hips and white chaps on his legs. His boots are black.

Personality

Befitting his appearance, he speaks and behaves similar to a cowboy.

History

A year prior to starting his teaching career Eraserhead was called into a meeting with Best Jeanist, Manual, Deathtegoro, Snipe, 13, Endeavor, Buster Hero, Midnight, Ingenium, and Gunhead, They were there with an unnamed police officer to speak about the unwilling civilians injected with Trigger. The officer explained that the people in question were more of victims than villains. Endeavor argued that any public use of a quirk is illegal and that they should treat them as villains and let the police investigate the backgrounds of future captures. He said this is the only way to protect the innocent while not risking themselves through hesitating every time they see a knew enemy. All Might, who was not present, had his reply to the problem delivered by Naomasa. He stated that he would assess the situation at the scene more carefully because as heroes they must not bring harm to innocent citizens. This was in direct opposition to Endeavors answer greatly angering him.

Synopsis

Unforeseen Simulation Joint Arc

Snipe was notified by Tenya Iida about Shigaraki Tomura's attack on U.A.. When he appears at the scene along with the other pro heroes, he shoots Shigaraki and other Villains right away and apologizes for being late.[1]

Sports Festival Arc

He, alongside the other U.A. teachers, are in the U.A. Conference Room as Naomasa Tsukauchi informs them about being unable to find anything about the supposed leader of the Villain Alliance, Shigaraki, and Kurogiri. Snipe then says that they basically got nothing to go on and notes that Shigaraki will likely come after them again after his gunshot wounds are healed. After All Might analyses Shigaraki's behavior and concludes that he is some kind of "man child", Tsukauchi notes that all of the villains who were apprehended were third-rate thugs and followed Shigaraki without question, possibly because they felt attracted to his child like mindset.[2]

Field Training Arc

In the Staff Room, he sees Shouta Aizawa with documents and notices that it's on-the-job training time. When Aizawa notices that some of his class chose already, Snipe comments that it's an important event, so he hopes they chose carefully, and that there are always some who regret their choice come senior year, to which Aizawa agrees.[3]

Combat Exam Arc

Snipe faces off against Mezou Shouji and Tooru Hagakure.[4]

After a difficult battle against Snipe, Mezou and Tooru manage to pass the practical test.[5]

Quirk and Abilities

Homing (ホーミング Hōmingu?):[6] The Quirk seemingly allows Snipe to alter the trajectory of his bullets.

Marksmanship Specialist: Befitting his name, Snipe possesses exceptional aim, being able to accurately shoot Tomura in his arms and legs while his own allies were right next to him. As of now, it is unknown whether this ability is related to his Quirk.

Power
 
3/5 C
Speed
 
3/5 C
Technique
 
6/5 S
Intelligence
 
4/5 B
Cooperativeness
 
3/5 C
Snipe's stats, according to the Ultra Archive Book

Equipment

Guns: Snipe possesses a pair of guns, which he is able to wield skillfully.

Battles

End of Term Test Arc

  • Mezou Shouji & Tooru Hagakure vs. Snipe: Lose

Trivia

  • His name and appearance come from the Hero, Positive from the My Hero One-Shot, who changes his identity to Snipe.

References

  1. Boku no Hero Academia Manga: Chapter 20
  2. Boku no Hero Academia Manga: Chapter 22
  3. Boku no Hero Academia Manga: Chapter 46
  4. Boku no Hero Academia Manga: Chapter 61
  5. Boku no Hero Academia Manga: Chapter 67
  6. My Hero Academia Official Character Book Ultra Archive

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