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Fullmetal AlchemistandFullmetal Alchemist : Brotherhoodare filled with some of the superlative fight scene in anime history . The series ' signature chemistry magic organization result to a wide form of characters with dissimilar powersets . More so than most other action serial , Fullmetal Alchemist’suses its wide-ranging powersets to create intense battles .
The series is filled with battles that are n’t just physical , but psychological and emotional too . Edward Elric often deliver the goods his fights through intelligence and creativeness , Roy Mustang through preciseness , and King Bradley through hostility and experience . On top of that , some fights in the series serve as ideological clashes where philosophical thought of rightfield and wrong are on the line .
10The Armstrongs & The Curtis' Vs. Sloth is a Great Team Fight
Fullmetal Alchemist: BrotherhoodEpisode 55
Sloth is the strong and the most physically impose of all the Homunculi inFullmetal Alchemist : Brotherhood . Although he was blot out for most of the series , it ’s give away that he was labour out a monolithic transmutation circle beneath Amestris . Once Sloth is sent to trade with General Olivier and Alex Armstrong , a large conflict ensues . At first , Sloth seems to win against them , using his incredible physical strength . But Sloth ’s triumph is unawares - lived once Izumi and Sig Curtis arrive on the scene . They made the combat see promiscuous , crucify Sloth using just their bare hands and impaling Sloth on a spike at the end of the fight . The Armstrongs and Curtis ' facing Sloth is a bully case ofFullmetal Alchemist’smany team fightsas it pushes each character ’s abilities to their limit .
9Ed Vs. Mustang Showed Both Alchemists' Strengths
Fullmetal AlchemistEpisode 13
The fight between Edward and Roy Mustang in the originalFullmetal Alchemistwas a mock duel . The two ’s brawl was intense despite Mustang holding an edge over Ed for the majority of the time . The fight was almost decide in the Flame Alchemist ’s party favor until a wartime remembering prevented him from finishing the engagement . Taking the opportunity , Ed used his theme song sleeve blade to coerce Mustang into a attracter . The fighting with Mustang testify theingenuity and creative thinking of Edwardeven when facing a superior opposite , providing an interesting direction of appear at conflict . Edward tends to win fights using his head , instead of his muscle .
8Edward & Alphonse’s First Fight Against Scar Was Almost the Elrics' End
Fullmetal Alchemist: BrotherhoodEpisode 5
The first time Ed and Al met with Scar , they suffered a major frustration . Scar demolish Ed ’s right arm and broke pieces of Alphonse ’s armor . In fact , if strengthener had n’t arrived , it would probably have been the destruction for the Elrics . The battle itself was one - sided , where they tried to get out from Scar , but were unsuccessful time and time again . The aroused weightiness of the scene and Ed ’s desperate outcry to save his brothermake this a great fight . This setting also function as the preparation for their second skirmish and the battle down the line where the brothers did better .
7Edward Elric & Ling Yao Vs Envy is One of FMA’s Most Unique
Fullmetal Alchemist: BrotherhoodEpisode 26
Edward and Ling Yao fought against Envy in episode 26 ofFullmetal Alchemist : Brotherhood . This is one of the most distressful fights in the entire series , with Envy transforming into a elephantine ogre that has someone - corresponding creatures on its consistence . These souls constantly cry for aid during the fight , stunning Edward who did n’t know how to cope with them . finally , Ed finds the Philosopher Stone inside Envy when he gets swallowed by the monster , which provide him to create a plan that will help oneself them leave the fighting whole . This fight is quite unique , where Ed and Linghave to apportion with a giant while pick up the screams of the hoi polloi , creating an atmosphere similar toBerserk’sinfamous Eclipse .
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhoodepisode 45
The conflict between Bradley and Greed tick the difference between discipline on one side and uprising on the other . King Bradley , the Führer President , represents the dictatorial regime of Amestris while Greed represents the rebellion against authority . The clash of these two formidable opposite is n’t just ideologic , but tactical as well . Bradley is strategical and experienced in scrap , using his strong-growing sword - fight attainment to pierce through Greed ’s ultimate defense , a carbon - harden skin . Both case are highly skilled and effectual , think of thatGreed vs Bradley is one of the most memorable fights inFullmetal Alchemisthistory .
5Edward vs. Greed Showed Edward’s Ingenuity
Fullmetal AlchemistEpisode 34
The fight between Edward and Greed materialize once theElric brother find the Homunculi den . King Bradley was fighting Greed head - on , but Ed needed a different plan of attack because he did n’t have the variety of battle experience Bradley had . The turning full point is when Edward figures out how Greed ’s carapace , which makes him invulnerable , works and change the carbon paper in it to break through Greed ’s defense force . This fighting unwrap more information about Humunculi and allow penetration into some of their weakness . Ed ’s cleverness , creativeness , and alchemy knowledge showed him how to overcome an enemy that , at first , looked invincible , proving just how strong Edward ’s determination was .
4King Bradley Vs. Scar Ranks Among FMA’s Most Brutal
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhoodepisode 59
King Bradley vs. Scar was one of the most bestial duels inFullmetal Alchemist : Brotherhood . After Wrath finally catch up with Scar , the struggle ensued . King Bradley ingest his aggressive approach , utilizing wordplay , strategic experience , and the Ultimate Eye , which allowed him to see the outcomes of the battle before they even began . Scar ’s right bridge player has a deconstruction alchemy , destroying anything it concern . In this battle , King Bradley in conclusion finds his adequate and misplace to Scar , lose one of his arm , make this encounter one of the adult duels in the series .
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3Mustang Vs. Envy is One of Anime’s Best Rage Moments
Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhoodepisode 53
Roy Mustang ’s competitiveness against Envy is the climax of personal revenge , wrath , frustration , and vendetta . Once Envy admit to kill Mustang ’s good friend , Maes Hughes , the fight escalates . Mustang uses his flaming alchemy to burn Envy to the reason , channeling all of the anger and retaliation into those moves . This conflict is one of the most emotional moments inFullmetal Alchemist : Brotherhood , showing the human side of dealing with loss , character growth , and the impact of payback on humanity . This fight also moves the story ahead , pushing the narrative into the last opposition and the battle against the Father .
2Alphonse Vs. Pride & Kimblee is Strategy At Its Finest
Fullmetal Alchemist: BrotherhoodEpisode 52
The engagement between Alphonse Elric , Pride , and Kimblee inFullmetal Alchemist : Brotherhoodprovides strategical depthand character development that is unparalleled . Usually , it ’s Edward who takes the spotlight when it comes to fights , showcasing his intelligence and struggle prowess . However , in this instance , it ’s Al who is in the center and he manages to showcase his skills . Alphonse proves to everyone that he ’s more than capable of allot with dangerous opposition , physically and intellectually , by outsmarting his enemy . He snare Pride in a noodle while he created a system where Kimble would be absorbed by Pride , leaving the struggle almost unhurt .
1Father Vs. Everyone is Fullmetal Alchemist’s Best Fight
Fullmetal Alchemist: BrotherhoodEpisode 62
Once Father , the primary opponent ofFullmetal Alchemist : Brotherhood , reaches his god - like status , the conflict between him and all the other fiber in the serial starts . The sheer scale of measurement of the battle includes grapheme such as Roy Mustang , the Elric brothers , Scar , the remaining Homunculi , and even the military . The fight is n’t large just because of the scale , but because various characters use totally unlike strategies to press Father to see what would work . persona also achieve growth in this narrative sexual climax , survive through personal sacrifice and redemption arcs during the battle . All of this add up to making thefinal battle with FatherFullmetal Alchemist’sbest fight .
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