Why do Titan eat human?

The sole reason behind eating human beings is that the Titans want to regain their humanity. Some humans known as Titan shifters possess the ability to transform a Titan into a human. The Titans hope that the human beings they are eating are Titan shifters.
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What happens when a Titan eats a human?

Put simply, Titans eat people in the hopes of regaining their humanity, and if they consume the spinal fluid of a Titan Shifter - one of nine people who can transform into Titans at will - they will return to normal.
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Do Titans need to eat humans?

For many years, fans wondered why the Titans, who don't possess digestive organs, need to eat humans. After all, the giant humanoids get all of their energy from sunlight, and even more mysteriously, they never attack animals. Humans seem to be the only living things Titans go out of their way to attack.
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How did humans become Titans?

All Titans were originally humans of a race of people called the Subjects of Ymir. Ymir Fritz was the first Titan, who became one after merging with a strange spine-like creature in a tree. Subjects of Ymir are all distantly related to her, connecting them to the paths which enables transformation.
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Do Titans eat people in Attack on Titan?

All she knew was that if she could devour a Titan shifter, she would turn back and inherit that shifter's power. That would mean all the Pure Titans that the soldiers fought and killed were humans trapped. They cannibalized humans so that they could be free of their never-ending nightmare.
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What are Titans? Why Do They Eat Humans? EXPLAINED (Attack on titan/Shingeki No Kyojin)



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.
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Can pure Titans become human again?

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.
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Why didn't the Titan that ate Eren?

Titan shifting power is transmitted by the consumption of spinal fluid. The Titan failed to drink eren and thus never became one of the 9 Titans.
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Do Pure Titans live forever?

4 Perk: Pure Titans Practically Live Forever

In effect, Pure Titans are immortal. Combined with their physical strength and imperviousness, Pure Titans can withstand the ravages of time as well. Cases in point, Ymir and Grisha's Eldian restorationists.
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Do Titans have brains?

It is shown that Titans try to eat Titan Shifters in Titan form. Most Titans have no intelligence at all and are simply mindless beasts, easy to trick, distract, or deceive.
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Why do Titans only live 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.
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Can Titans talk?

Abilities. This Titan was able to speak words with meaning to Ilse Langnar. It also displayed emotions which regular Titans lack, such as reverence, anguish, and perhaps fear.
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Why is Eren evil?

Similar to witnessing Carla's death, seeing his friends die caused Eren a lot of pain, resulting in him becoming an antagonist. Some of the friends he had for years in the 104th Cadet Corps were killed when the titans invaded Trost.
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How are Titans born?

The Titans (instead of being Uranus' firstborn as in Hesiod) were born after the three Hundred-Handers and the three Cyclopes, and while Uranus imprisoned these first six of his offspring, he apparently left the Titans free. Not just Cronus, but all the Titans, except Oceanus, attacked Uranus.
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Why are the human Titans attacking?

The sole reason behind eating human beings is that the Titans want to regain their humanity. Some humans known as Titan shifters possess the ability to transform a Titan into a human. The Titans hope that the human beings they are eating are Titan shifters.
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Why do the Titans want Eren?

It's because Eren has something called the Coordinate. Thanks to reddit user Le6 for this brief explanation of it: “I'm not sure we know yet exactly what it is and how powerful it is, but it definitely involves being able to control mindless titans, and possibly influence titan shifters.
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Can anyone become a Titan?

Titan Shifters are humans in possession of the "Titan's power" (巨人の力 Kyojin no Chikara), which allows them to transform into Titans. Unlike regular Titans, they are able to control their regular form and retain their human intelligence. It is often noted that Shifters are more powerful than regular Titans.
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Is Eren Yeager evil?

He serves as Reiner Braun's archenemy and is the half-brother of Zeke Yeager. While initially presented as an heroic protagonist, Eren gradually becomes more of a morally ambiguous anti-villain by committing several violent acts for the sake of Eldia.
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Who ate Zeke Yeager?

Zeke's character takes a turn after having been devoured by Ymir. Upon encountering Armin Arlert in the Paths, the two of them have a conversation, with Zeke explaining the origins of life and its purpose to multiply.
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Why did the Titan put Zeke in her stomach?

Someone must be controlling the Titan, but Eren doesn't yet have that power, and Zeke has already lost consciousness, meaning only Ymir could possibly be pulling this Titan's strings, forcing Zeke into its body.
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What happens if Eren eats all the Titan shifters?

it's likely there exists a way for Eren to break the 13-year rule at the expense of obtaining, through the process of consumption, all nine titan powers. Show activity on this post. As all the titans were originally a single being, so eating all the titans should give Eren the power of the complete titan.
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Who was the talking Titan?

Episode. The Talking Titan was a former member of a cult that followed "Lady Ymir" in Marley before she was turned into a mindless Titan when the group was discovered by the Marley Public Security.
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Why did Eren and Zeke wait to touch?

It was a trust exercise between half-blood siblings. Or Eren decided to follow what he saw would happen in the future, meaning he had to wait until it was the right to act, not then or later.
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Why do Titans create steam?

They also produce a high amount of heat and emit steam to control their body temperature.
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