Who was Meruem as a human?

Meruem (メルエム, Meruemu) was the most powerful offspring of the Chimera Ant Queen. He was known as the "King" ( 王 おう , Ō) of the Chimera Ants, and served as the main antagonist of the Chimera Ant arc.
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Is Gyro reborn a Meruem?

Gyro was not re-born as the Chimera Ant King, Meruem. Gyro was killed and eaten by the Queen, turned into a Chimera. But he re-gained every single one of his memories and fled to Meteor City to rebuild his Empire. It says so in the manga and on Gyro's Wiki page.
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Who was Gyro reborn as?

Gyro is a minor character mentioned in the Chimera Ant arc in the manga/anime series Hunter x Hunter. He is the former leader of the NGL, but after having been killed and eaten by Chimera Ants, he was reborn as a Chimera Ant.
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What did Meruem want from humans?

Our Meruem had a penchant for "inviting" the most gifted humans to his table and challenging them to board games. After a few rounds, he would master their patterns and then kill them.
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How many humans is Meruem?

The Royal Guards and King were made from the queen ingesting hundreds of humans. They don't have a dominant soul like the lower ranked ants. The guards come from only 1 human as said in the manga, even youpi don't even come from 1 human.
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Never Underestimate Humanity's Potential for Malice (aka why the Ants are better)



What insect is Meruem?

Backstory. Meruem is the king of the Chimera Ants, an extremely dangerous insect species that can evolve by having their queen devour other species and giving the ants it gives birth to their traits.
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Who was Meruem before he was an ant?

Like Menthuthuyoupi and seemingly the other two Royal Guards, Meruem appears to have no recollections from a life preceding his birth as the Chimera Ant King. He was the second to last ant borne by the Queen, who personally named him and doted on him like no other member of her offspring.
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Is adult Gon stronger than Meruem?

For now, adult Gon remains the strongest seen in Hunter x Hunter so far, but with that ability seemingly never available to him again and Meruem defeated, there's no way to tell if anyone will ever surpass them.
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Is Ging stronger than Meruem?

From the time of his birth,he was already the most powerful character in the series. He even fought against Netero and easily defeated him. No matter what, it is impossible for Ging to be stronger than Meruem, whose intellect, strong physique, and battle prowess is second to none.
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Which Chimera Ant is gyro?

For fans wondering where Gyro was headed in this shot, Welfin, a chimera ant who stayed loyal to Gyro through his transformation, offers fans the answer.
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Which Chimera Ant is Reina?

Chimera Ant arc

Shidore is a rare Peon that understands human speech. She assisted Hina in different tasks. She is later revealed as being Reina, Colt's younger sister before she became a Chimera Ant.
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Did Palm become a Chimera Ant?

Palm Siberia (パーム゠シベリア, Pāmu Shiberia) is a Hunter and Knov's apprentice. After being captured by the Royal Guards, she is reborn into a Chimera Ant soldier.
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Which Chimera Ant is Kurt?

Colt has a muscular build around his abdomen and torso, while his arms and legs are segmented, much like any other Chimera Ant. His appearance seems to resemble Kurt, who happens to be his human form.
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Did Pokkle become Chimera Ant?

In Chapter 198 of the manga, Neferpitou told one of his subordinates that he doesn't need Pokkle anymore and he should offer him to the Queen right away. Pokkle was then chopped up but him being fed to the Queen was never depicted in the manga. It was also never shown that he became a Chimera Ant.
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Did ponzu become a Chimera Ant?

She was eaten whole and the Ant who ate her was killed by Bonolenov, which means that Ponzu being reborn is impossible. Only the Queen could eats humans and later reproduce them as Chimera Ants. Also, keep in mind that Hina called herself "Hirin" before.
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Who poisoned Meruem?

Meruem and Komugi died after being poisoned through the Rose bomb detonated by Netero. When fighting against Netero, Meruem had the upper hand and seemed relatively laid back. However, to show him the tenacity of humans, Netero pierced his own heart and detonated the Rose bomb, seriously maiming the Chimera Ant King.
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Can Chrollo beat Meruem?

Few could ever hope to hold their ground against him in battle. The only one to do so was Isaac Netero — but even then, Netero ended up losing badly. Someone like Chrollo stands no chance in front of Meruem.
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What is Ging Nen?

Since creating shapes with one's aura is considered a Transmutation ability, Ging might be very skilled in this field. Although it is still unknown which Nen category he falls into, he showed extreme prowess in Emission and Manipulation when he put his aura in a tape with the order that it self-deletes after playing.
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Is Don Freecss alive?

An ancestor of Ging, who obtained the immortality "curse" from the dark continent, or is still alive by some other means. This is shown when Ging stated that he(Don) was still alive after 300 years. As such, Don is still alive by some means.
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Is Godspeed Killua faster than Meruem?

4 Faster: Meruem

Post-rose, Meruem became even stronger and faster, thanks to the powers of Pouf and Youpi, and was undoubtedly, much faster than the likes of Killua Zoldyck.
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Can Ging beat Hisoka?

He's extremely strong, which is evident from the fact that Netero considered him to be one of the top 5 Nen users alive during the Chimera Ant arc. Ging's true abilities aren't known right now, but he's still powerful enough to defeat Hisoka, from what we've been told.
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Can Netero beat Meruem in his prime?

10 Could Fight: Meruem

Even though Netero was powerful, Meruem wasn't even bothered by his level of strength. Netero, even in his prime, would've been unable to defeat Meruem in a fight, and it's quite apparent as to why that's the case.
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How was Meruem born?

Meruem was the next to the last ant born of the Queen and held the title of Chimera Ant King. He was born prematurely, forcibly birthed through rupturing through her abdomen.
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Why do Chimera Ants have human memories?

From what I read/seen in the anime/manga is that they remember the memories associated with strong emotions. I.E Colt has a strong sense of protection because in his human life he was dead set on protecting his little sister. These emotions probably cause the memories to take precedence over others.
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Is Meruem based on cell?

The two share a similar body structure and even their deadly aura is quite similar. When it comes to powers and personality, however, Meruem resembled Cell because he considers himself to be the perfect being and the pinnacle of evolution.
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