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

Appearance

He wears a cowboy hat with "S", a jumpsuit, a gas mask, and a cape. His hair is 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.

Synopsis

Unforeseen Simulation Joint Arc

Snipe was notified by Tenya Iida about Shigaraki's attack on U.A.. He, along with the other pro heroes, appeared at the scene and shot Shigaraki right away and proceeded to apologize for being late.[1]

Sports Festival Arc

He, alongside the other U.A. teachers, are in the U.A. Conference Room and Naomasa Tsukauchi informs the teachers that he could not find anything about the supposed leader of the villain alliance, Shigaraki, and Kurogiri. Snipe then says that the 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 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]

Combat Exam Arc

Snipe faces off against Mezou Shouji and Tooru Hagakure.[3]

After a difficult battle against Snipe, Mezou and Tooru manage to pass the practical test.[4]

Quirk and Abilities

Homing (ホーミング?):[5]

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

Trivia

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

Quotes

References

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

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