How Attack On Titan Hid Eren's True Attack Titan Power In Plain Sight
Eren Jaeger's new powers were staring Attack on Titan fans in the face from the very beginning. In Hajime Isayama's Attack on Titan mythology, it's not difficult to figure out where the nine Titan-shifter names derive from. The Founding Titan started it all, the Colossal Titan is the biggest, the Armored Titan has a hard exterior shell, the Female Titan is the only warrior with an overtly feminine shape, the Cart Titan carries stuff, the Jaw Titan has a big mouth, the Beast Titan is hairy, and the War Hammer Titan paints tiny little figures. Eren Jaeger chiefly possesses the Attack Titan, which most would assume is named after its balanced fighting attributes — strength, speed, endurance, and hardening power.
Attack on Titan episode 79 tests the limits of how many canon-shaking revelations can be crammed into 25 minutes. Eren is taken on a tour of his father's memories by half-brother Zeke, and they learn details about Grisha that completely upend how we perceive events from past Attack on Titan seasons. Eren then pulls another surprise from his increasingly evil sleeve. Unbeknownst to even the Reiss family, the Attack Titan receives memory glimpses from future inheritors. That means Grisha knew what Eren would ultimately become as early as Attack on Titan season 1. Eren then exploited Grisha's Attack Titan future sight to manipulate his actions from the future.
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The Attack Titan seeing events yet to pass has been hinted at previously — such as when Kruger (Grisha's immediate Titan predecessor) mentioned Mikasa and Armin years before they were born. Only in Attack on Titan episode 79, however, do viewers finally learn the full truth behind the
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