Why do Titan shifters need to hurt themselves?

In order to transform, a human with the power of the Titans must suffer an injury that draws blood (often self-harm) while having a solid goal or belief in mind at the moment of injury.
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Can Titan shifters heal themselves?

The Titan Shifters also gain the Titan's ability to regenerate, capable of vastly improved healing abilities and regenerating lost limbs even in their human forms. However, regeneration from severe injuries such as lost limbs can strain their powers and prevent them from transforming for a period of time.
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Why do they bite their hands in AOT?

Eren is put at the bottom of a dry well and will try to induce a transformation when given a signal. He repeatedly bites his hands, hoping the pain will cause the change.
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What happens if a Titan shifter dies and no one eats them?

Or, to quote the wiki: 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.
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Why did Eren injured himself?

While the discussion was going on related to how the Eldians are mistreated, Eren leaves the meeting to meet Zeke and execute his plan. Eren was an infiltrator on the Marley land, and the only reason he chopped his leg and gouged his eye was to mix well with the Eldian soldiers.
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Why Do Titan Shifters Harm themselves to Transform



Why did Eren's leg not grow back?

Chapter 130 of the manga finally reveals that the temporary loss of Eren's eye and leg was just due to his unshaken commitment to his disguise at Marley, and within a larger context, his plan. Two panels within the chapter illustrate Eren himself cutting his left calf and stabbing his left eye. 1.
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Why does Eren's eyes glow?

According the the Attack on Titan Wikia: When members of the Reiss family inherit the Founding Titan, they are affected by Karl Fritz's will, and at times, their normally light-colored eyes darken and emit a glow.
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Why do Titans only have 13 years to live?

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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What happens if a Titan eats all the other Titans?

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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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.
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Why did Eren turn into a Titan when he touched the spoon?

Eren was able to transform when he touched the spoon because he had a clear objective in mind. He can only transform into a titan when his motivation for doing so is specific and goal-orientated. As the story goes on, Eren is able to transform with less difficulty and resistance.
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Is the cart Titan good?

Speed. The Cart Titan also possesses great speed, similar to the Jaw Titan, which was exercised during the Battle of Shiganshina to retrieve a defeated Zeke Jaeger and Reiner Braun while also catching Levi and Hange, two of the Scout Regiment's most talented soldiers off guard.
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Why didn't Eren transform when he cut his hand?

Because he didn't want to.

A Clear purpose and Goal for the transformation. Eren's first transformation was triggered by his goal to kill all the titans.
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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.
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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.
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What if Eren had royal blood?

Back to human form, he wouldn't have any contact with royal blood anymore, so he might not have the full Founding Titan's power. And, as specified in the manga and the anime, Eren was able to use the power of the Founding when he touched a TITAN of Royal Blood (Dinah Fritz).
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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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Why is Eren eating all the Titans?

If his intentions are clear here, then it means he's trying to collect all the nine power of the Nine Titans to gain the power Ymir once had. This could be a possibilty, as he intends to revolt against every other country and for it, if he has the same power that ruled the world once, then it's easier for him.
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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.
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What is Ymir's curse?

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."
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What is the female Titans ability?

Female Titan

The Female Titan's powers include agility, speed, and a scream used to attract — but not control — nearby Titans. She can also create a crystal case around her human form (an ability known as hardening), and she has been residing inside this case for nearly a decade while she is comatose.
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Who has green eyes in AOT?

Eren - typically shown with green eyes, before he learned to control his power he went into fits of rage that at first seemed like an exaggeration of his hatred for the Titans, may have actually been the will of the Attack Titan.
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Why does Eren have long hair?

Officially, Isayama has said that the reason for Eren's growing hair was that he hasn't been concerned with the way he looks lately.
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Who is armored Titan?

The Armored Titan (鎧の巨人 Yoroi no Kyojin?) is one of the Nine Titans that possesses armored plates of skin across its body. It is currently in the possession of Reiner Braun, although Gabi Braun and Falco Grice are two candidates being considered to inherit the power from him.
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