Levi Ackerman
Survey Corps

Levi AckermanAttack on Titan

Also known as: Captain, Special Operations Squad Leader

Give up on your dream and die.

Captain, Special Operations Squad Leader
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Character Overview

Levi Ackerman is a Captain, Special Operations Squad Leader in Attack on Titan, first appearing in Episode 1. The character is known for mysterious and Stoic and plays a key role in Survey Corps.

Known as "Humanity's Strongest Soldier," Levi is the captain of the Special Operations Squad within the Survey Corps. His unmatched combat skills and Ackerman bloodline make him the most feared warrior against Titans.

Basic Information

Name:Levi Ackerman
Gender:Male
Age:30s (early series), 30s-40s (later series)
Race:Human

Role & Status

Role:Captain, Special Operations Squad Leader
Faction:Survey Corps
Affiliation:Survey Corps
Occupation:Captain, Special Operations Squad Leader
Debut:Episode 1

Notable Quotes

Give up on your dream and die.
Source:Season 3 Part 2: Perfect Game
Scenario:Levi tells Commander Erwin to sacrifice himself and his new recruits to create a distraction for the Beast Titan.
Evaluation:A heartbreaking command that shows Levi's immense trust in Erwin and his willingness to carry the burden of the survivor.
The only thing we're allowed to do is believe that we won't regret the choice we made.
Source:Season 1: Female Titan Arc
Scenario:Levi advising Eren during the chase in the Giant Forest.
Evaluation:Levi's philosophy on decision-making: you can't predict the outcome, so trust your choice to avoid regret.
I promise. I will kill the Beast Titan.
Source:Season 3 Part 2
Scenario:Levi's vow to Erwin before the suicide charge.
Evaluation:This promise becomes Levi's driving force for the remainder of the series, showcasing his undying loyalty.
This place is filthy.
Source:Season 1
Scenario:Levi inspecting the old Survey Corps HQ.
Evaluation:Highlights his obsession with cleanliness, a quirk that humanizes his stoic soldier persona.
Ken...ny!
Source:Season 3 Part 1
Scenario:Levi realizing his uncle is alive and fighting against him.
Evaluation:A rare moment of shock for Levi, revealing his traumatic past and connection to the antagonist.

Background Story

Origin

Born in the Underground City beneath the capital, Levi grew up in extreme poverty and violence. Raised by his uncle Kenny Ackerman, he learned to survive through combat. After being recruited by Erwin Smith, he joined the Survey Corps and became their most valuable asset, earning the title "Humanity's Strongest Soldier."

Early Life

First appeared in Episode 1, establishing the foundation for their character development and story arc.

Key Events

Debut in Episode 1. Became known for the famous phrase: "The only thing we're allowed to do is believe that we won't regret the choice we made.". Character development showcasing traits like Stoic and Perfectionist.

Personality & Psychology

Core Traits

mysteriousStoicPerfectionistLoyalRuthless

Strengths

Loyal
Protective

Weaknesses

Motivations

Protecting humanity, Honoring fallen comrades, Fulfilling promises to Erwin

Fears

Losing more comrades, Failing in his duty, Being unable to fulfill promises

Moral Alignment

Unknown

Abilities & Skills

Primary Abilities

Ackerman Combat Instincts
Superhuman Speed and Strength
Master Swordsman
ODM Gear Mastery
Enhanced Reflexes

Secondary Skills

Friendship building
Conflict resolution
Social interaction
Relationship maintenance

Special Powers

Memorable catchphrase delivery
Unwavering loyalty and dedication

Equipment

Combat Style

Protective fighting style, prioritizing defense of friends and family over personal glory.

Power Level:Average - Solid character foundation with room for growth

Relationships

Allies & Companions

3

Erwin Smith

Commander/Close Friend

Hange Zoe

Successor/Friend

Isabel Magnolia

Former Friend

Family & Bonds

1

Kenny Ackerman

Uncle

Character Development

Character Arc

Character development showcases growth through their Stoic and Perfectionist nature, evolving from initial appearances to become a more complex and beloved character.

Growth Moments

Learning to balance personal desires with loyalty to friends and family

Demonstrating unwavering loyalty in challenging situations

Key Turning Points

Initial debut in Episode 1 established character foundation

Development of signature catchphrases that became part of character identity

Expansion of social circle and deepening of key relationships

Lessons Learned

The importance of standing by friends and family through thick and thin

The value of maintaining strong relationships and communication

Future Goals

Continue being a reliable friend and family member. Strengthen bonds with loved ones and create new meaningful connections.

Trivia & Fun Facts

Interesting Facts

First appeared in Episode 1

Is a human (ackerman)

Works as a captain, special operations squad leader

Known for being stoic and perfectionist

Famous for saying: "The only thing we're allowed to do is believe that we won't regret the choice we made."

Behind the Scenes

Character debuted in Episode 1

Character interactions designed to showcase relationship dynamics

Cultural Impact

No cultural impact information available.

Fan Favorites

Signature catchphrases and memorable quotes

Heartwarming moments of loyalty and dedication

Media Appearances

First Appearance

Episode 1

Major Appearances

    Voice Actors

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