Saitama (Limitless) — power rating and matchups

These entries record encounters, feats and other events from the character's stories. Read each outcome with its version, sources and condition tags. Arena verdicts use the selected versions and matchup rules; a story result does not determine an arena result. This panel is for reference and does not feed the engine. The record is still being expanded.

Win

v Garou (Monster / Cosmic Fear)One-Punch Man, publisher web update #210 – One-Punch Man, publisher web update #213

Saitama does not kill Garou; Tareo and promise are relevant to his choices.

Held back

15 logged exchanges

One-Punch Man, publisher web update #210; opening exchangeSaitama remains able to engage after nuclear-explosion punches. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #210; beam sequenceGarou fires the named beam; Saitama returns in TN211 without disabling injury. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #211Garou destroys Genos body and tosses core to returning Saitama; Saitama failed this rescue objective. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #211; One-Punch Man, publisher web update #212Their punches clash; Blast and associates relocate / redirect the combined blast; a dark region appears against the starfield. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #212Saitama fights with one hand while retaining Genos core in the other. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #212Saitama kicks a portal aside, grips its edge and alters its position to attack. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #212Saitama remains intact under Garou combined attacks; costume damage is visible. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #212Saitama tears up a vast part of Io surface into airborne rubble. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #212Saitama repeatedly changes direction on debris and pursues through Garou gate; lands after the escape attempt. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #213Later punches increasingly outmatch Garou copied levels. Narration links growth to intense emotion. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man daddyjim: online ch. 168
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #213Sneeze misses Garou and strips / displaces a large visible portion of Jupiter atmosphere; substantial body remains. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #213Expelled gas propels Saitama into Garou portal; he catches him and strikes on return. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #213Saitama does not kill Garou; Tareo and promise are relevant to his choices. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #213Garou demonstrates and coaches; Saitama mirrors the bodily technique and reverses time. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #213Future Saitama punch reaches earlier Garou and ends cosmic empowerment before the later catastrophe. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man

Evidence checked: scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man

Feat / note

Temporal merger / memory lossOne-Punch Man, publisher web update #213

Future and past Saitama merge; Saitama is confused and does not retain memory of the time-travel performance.

Evidence checked: scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man

No decisive result

v TatsumakiOne-Punch Man, publisher web update #226 / online ch. 181 (2023-03-09) – One-Punch Man, p…

Saitama talks with her and conflict subsides; no lethal punch finish.

Held backOpponent already weakened

3 logged exchanges

One-Punch Man, publisher web update #226 / online ch. 181 (2023-03-09)Tatsumaki drags him along the ground to Hero Association headquarters; the fight continues among her tornadoes. other secondary source checked daddyjim: online ch. 181
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #227He returns unhurt through terrain; she briefly levitates him but fails to overpower him before exhausting herself. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man
One-Punch Man, publisher web update #227Saitama talks with her and conflict subsides; no lethal punch finish. scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man

Evidence checked: scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man

Win

v Cruel DragonOnline ch. 193 (2023-10-05), secondary lead

Reportedly releases then destroys Cruel Dragon to end the local feud.

Evidence checked: other secondary source checked Chapter 193 (Online): Worlds I Know Nothing Abo…

Win

v Empty VoidCurrent online ch. 201 / One-Punch Man, publisher web update #246, 2025-04-10; secondary …

Recap attributes unconscious Void to Saitama; decisive blow is not a demonstrated dimensional catch in this source.

Evidence checked: other secondary source checked Chapter 201 (Online): The End

Feat / note

Latest endpoint checkOne-Punch Man, publisher web update #287 / Japanese online ch. 242; 2026-10-22

Publication endpoint. The content note may describe VIZ ch. 240 (= TN285); TN286–287 content not checked.

Statement; speaker not identified; not a demonstration

Evidence checked: scene checked directly ONE / Yusuke Murata, One-Punch Man daddyjim: online ch. 235 Tonari no Young Jump: latest episode chain

Feat / note

Kicked to the Moon by Boros, Saitama jumped straight back to the ship over EarthOne-Punch Man (Murata manga) ch. 36 'The Power of Boros' (vol. 7); anime S1 episode 12

During their fight, Boros activates Meteoric Burst and kicks Saitama clear to the Moon; Saitama holds his breath, thinks for a moment, and leaps off the Moon back to Boros's ship above the city. Conditions: Boros was in his Meteoric Burst form; Saitama in normal (not Serious) mode

Evidence checked: plot summary checked DaddyJim chapter guide: One-Punch Man ch. 36 Lost in Anime: One Punch Man episode 12 review Wikipedia: List of One-Punch Man chapters (vol.… One-Punch Man Wiki: Moon

Feat / note

Saitama leapt into the sky and punched through a giant meteor falling on City ZOne-Punch Man (Murata manga) ch. 21 'Giant Meteor', vol. 4; anime ep. 7

When a Dragon-level meteor heads for City Z and Genos and Metal Knight fail to stop it, Saitama leaps into the sky and drives his fist through it; the meteor breaks apart, though falling fragments still flatten many buildings.

Evidence checked: plot summary checked Daddyjim: One-Punch Man ch. 21 'Giant Meteor' Wikipedia: List of One-Punch Man chapters

Tags describe recorded circumstances. They do not establish that the outcome depended on those circumstances, and an untagged entry does not guarantee equal conditions. Wins and losses include team encounters where indicated. Counts cover the entries listed here, not the character's complete fight history.