Why can the 9 Titans only live for 13 years?

Because it is impossible for anyone to surpass the Founder, each person who gained the power of the Titans was fated with the "Curse of Ymir" (ユミルの呪い Yumiru no Noroi^?), which limited their remaining lifespan to only 13 years after first acquiring it.

Can a titan only live 13 years?

Nope. Eren currently possesses the powers of the Attack Titan, the Founding Titan and the War Hammer Titan. He still has only four years left to live. This is known as the Curse of Ymir.

Can Titan shifters live after 13 years?

The Attack on Titan fandom still can't come to a consensus about the Curse of Ymir, a rule which states that a Titan Shifter can live a mere 13 years after acquiring their Titan powers, and what this means for our protagonist, Eren Jaeger, who possesses more than one Shifter power.

Why did YMIR only live for 13 years?

It is said that nobody can surpass Ymir and that because Ymir died 13 years after awakening her powers, no one is allowed to live beyond that; this phenomenon is known as the "Curse of Ymir."

Does Eren only have 13 years to live?

So that's 9 years and if you subtract nine from 13 you get 4 so Eren will live to 23 if he doesn't beat the curse or something like that. There is something odd about the Ymir's curse and the ability of Titan owners to transform and access the Power of Titans (and to the abilities of one's own Titan).

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Can Ymir's curse be broken?

Well i think that the curse of ymir is curable just like any disease. why i think so: 1) Shadis said Grisha came to walls 15 years before the attack on shiganshina. this means that grisha from the time of his arrival to the time of his death, lived 15 years, more than 13, which defies the curse.

Do Titan shifters age faster?

Also, if you use your Titan form a lot, then you will age at a faster rate then most of your peers. It's not that they lose thirteen years. It's that after they inherit one of the Nine Titans they only *live* for thirteen years. So Eren who inherited at age 10 would die by age 23.

How many years does Annie have left AOT?

If the clock of Ymir's curse still ticks even while a shifter is crystalized, and assuming she comes out in present time immediately, Annie would only have about 2 years left.

Why is Eren's founding Titan so big?

The defining feature of Eren's Founding Titan is a huge, snaking spine. This look is because Eren was decapitated by Gabi when he transformed, which caused the spine to grow abnormally so it could reconnect his body.

How many years did Eren have left?

Eren learns that he has a limited lifespan as a side effect of being a holder of two of the Nine Titans' power, including the titular "Attack Titan" (進撃の巨人, Shingeki no Kyojin), along with the Founding Titan, only having 8 years left to live.

Can pure Titans be saved?

There is no specification on the manga or anime about that. But it seems that any "pure" titan as long it gets the spinal fluid of 1/9 titans is able to go back to being a human no matter how long it takes then in their pure titan form.

How long do pure Titans live?

Pure Titans only have the nervous system remaing of the human, which explains their mindlessness. The curse of Ymir is why they only have 13 years, a magical or physical illness that kills the shifter after 13 years. Presumably they would live forever without the curse as they can regenerate their human body.

What happens to Titans after 13 years?

Every Titan Shifter will die 13 years after acquiring their powers because of the Curse of Ymir that states that none of the humans inheriting the power of the 9 special Titans can live longer than Ymir.

Who is the strongest Titan?

1) Founding Titan

This Titan was used by Karl Fritz, Ymir Fritz, Frieda Reiss, Uri Reiss, Grisha Yeager, and Eren Jaeger. This is the most powerful Titan of the lot.

What happens if a Titan shifter dies?

If an individual with the power of the Titans dies before it can be transferred, the power will be passed on to the first Baby among the Subjects of Ymir, who is born directly after the said inheritor's death, regardless of distance or relation to the previous inheritor.

Why are pure Titans immortal?

When she awoke, she looked the same as she did before her initial transformation. This, their regenerative ability and the fact they don't need to eat to survive makes Pure Titans, as well as the Abnormal Titans, nearly immortal.

Who is the biggest Titan?

Colossal Titan

The largest and strongest type of titan, not counting Rod's abnormal 120 meters form. It is 60 meters in height. It is considered the most powerful titan form, although Zeke Yeager is the strongest Warrior and the main weapon of Marley against its enemies.

Why is the Titan a skeleton?

Namely, when the Founding Titan manifested itself, Eren had already been decapitated at the time. The Founding Titan's spine then had to connect Eren's head to his body, which is why the spine actually formed the basis of the Titan's body, thereby creating a monstrosity composed mostly out of bones.

How did Annie Get Titan powers?

Annie was praised as impeccable for her fighting abilities and was later chosen as one of seven promising candidates to inherit the power of the Titans. She was later granted the power of the Female Titan in accordance with her stellar combat skills.

How long does Zeke Yeager have to live?

Inspired by this, Zeke theorized that a holder of the Founding Titan might be able to use it to render all Subjects of Ymir sterile, so that they would die out within 100 years without a need for mass genocide.

How did Grisha live so long?

As the Shadow Summoner, the Darkling is one of the most powerful (if not the most powerful) Grisha to have ever lived. His great power is what allows him to live as long as he does — the more he uses his Grisha abilities, which can rejuvenate and strengthen the body, the longer his lifespan becomes.

Who is the oldest Titan in AOT?

Manga. The Founding Titan (始祖の巨人 Shiso no Kyojin^?, also translated as Progenitor Titan) was one of the Nine Titans and the first of all Titans.

Who is the youngest Titan shifter?

How do Titans reproduce?

The vast majority of Titans have a masculine body shape, although all of them lack reproductive organs (they have no need to reproduce since they are humans transformed through injection of Titan serum.