Mira

Biodata

Feature	Details
Name	Mira (米拉)
Alias(es)	Mirajane; Demon Mirajane 547 617
Gender	Female
Affiliation	Fairy Tail; Russellbell Principality's Raging Break Division in the Sealed Demon Eye portrayal 547 2015
Occupation/Role	Fairy Tail Mage and S-Class Mage; Elf User and wielder of a tactical-level Military Spirit 547 2008
First Appearance	Chapter 31 31

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Take Over Magic awakened	40	Awakened after taking in a demon's power at a church; her arm became a scaled, clawed Demon Arm. 40
S-Class Mage	547	By age sixteen, she had earned Fairy Tail's S-Class Mage title and fought using Demon Take Over. 547

Background

Fairy Tail Mage

Mira is the eldest of the Strauss siblings, alongside Elfman and Lisanna. To save her village from a demon at its church, she took in the demon's power rather than becoming possessed by it. The resulting transformation replaced one of her hands with a grotesque, scaled Demon Arm. Her village subsequently ostracized the siblings, forcing them to wander without a home. 39 40

Initially, Mira was combative, arrogant, and quick to provoke others. She first confronted Noah by trying to take over a ghost-investigation job, dismissing his ability and mocking him for carrying a weapon. 31 While fleeing with Elfman and Lisanna, she was prepared to risk her life to save Lisanna from a Minotaur before Noah killed it. 38

Noah identified her condition as Take Over Magic and argued that her power was not evil; its value depended on how she used it. His insistence that the Demon Arm gave her the means to protect her family challenged her self-loathing. 40

After Noah later asked her to become gentler before leaving Fairy Tail, Mira began changing almost immediately. Her former delinquent exterior gave way to a saintly, elegant demeanor, though her protectiveness toward Elfman and Lisanna remained unchanged. 549 555

Sealed Demon Eye Bearer

Another documented portrayal of Mira is a thirteen-year-old Elf User representing the Russellbell Principality in the Spirit Sword Dance Festival. She possesses a Sealed Demon Eye containing the Holy King Legion, a tactical-level, legion-type Military Spirit. 2008 2010

Her power caused others to regard her as either dangerous or useful, and the Russellbell Principality cultivated her as a weapon intended to win the Festival. Mira consequently struggled to understand trust, companionship, and emotions outside her assigned purpose. 2010

After joining Noah's alliance, she helped seize a stronghold with the Holy King Legion. Noah's refusal to abandon her despite already qualifying for the finals led her to recognize that she trusted his group and was not merely a tool. 2008 2010 When Russellbell failed to secure victory, its prince declared his intention to sell her for political leverage. 2015

Appearance

Fairy Tail Mage

Mira is a white-haired young woman described as exceptionally beautiful, with a figure she does not conceal. Her earlier appearance and clothing emphasized a delinquent, tomboyish image; later, she commonly wears a princess dress suited to her gentler public demeanor. 245 547 1862

• White hair; she wore it in a single ponytail during her childhood and when training. 1862
• Possessed a scaled, sharp-fingered Demon Arm that emitted a dark aura after awakening Take Over Magic. 39 40
• Her mature appearance was considered comparable to Erza's. 245

Sealed Demon Eye Bearer

This Mira is a thirteen-year-old girl with an amber eye that shines when she invokes the Holy King Legion. Her usual expression is notably stoic and emotionless. 2008 2010

Personality

Fairy Tail Mage

Mira was initially forceful, prideful, and confrontational, often hiding concern behind irritation. Erza describes her as too proud to plainly admit when she wants to help someone. 45 Her hostility stemmed in part from the trauma of exile and her belief that demonic power had made her inhuman. 40

Her later gentleness is presented as an expression of her original nature rather than a complete replacement of it. She remains deeply devoted to her siblings, whether acting aggressively to protect them or caring for them with open warmth. 555 Despite her saintly public image, she can be bold and mischievous in private. 576

Sealed Demon Eye Bearer

The Russellbell Mira is restrained and regards herself as existing solely to fulfill a mission. Because she was raised as a weapon, she has difficulty identifying her own feelings or accepting that others might value her as a person. 2010 2015

Her time with Noah's group reveals a capacity for trust and remorse. She considers withdrawing from the Festival after realizing that others were endangered because of her. 2013

Abilities & Skills

Take Over Magic

Mira's Take Over Magic lets her absorb the power of animals, monsters, Magical Beasts, or demons, alter her body accordingly, and reproduce the acquired being's abilities. 40 222

• Her first known manifestation produced a demonic transformation in one arm. 39 40
• She initially regarded the power as a curse and lacked control over it. 40
• She later used Demon Take Over as a combat method after becoming an S-Class Mage. 547

Holy King Legion

The Sealed Demon Eye portrayal commands the Holy King Legion, a tactical-level Military Spirit composed of summoned knights. 2008 2010

• Invoked through a spirit incantation and numerous magic arrays. 2008
• Its swords are described as a force to defeat evil and aid the weak. 2008
• The legion rapidly defeated the Elf Users defending a stronghold, allowing Noah's alliance to capture it and claim five Magic Stones. 2008
• Its summoning and control conditions are demanding despite its exceptional military value. 2010

Relationships

Fairy Tail Mage

• Noah Dreyar — Initially a hostile rival, then the person who reframed her Demon Arm as power she could use to protect her family. Mira later changed herself after his request for her to become gentler; they are married by Noah's return to Magnolia. 40 549 2408
• Lisanna Strauss — Younger sister. Mira protected Lisanna against the Minotaur and remains attentive to her safety and feelings. 38 555
• Elfman Strauss — Younger brother. Mira's desire to protect him helped shape her view of her own power. 40 555
• Erza Scarlet — Childhood rival; the two competed over who would become strongest. 226 547

Sealed Demon Eye Bearer

• Noah Dreyar — Alliance leader who recognized her trust, rejected the idea that she was a tool, and publicly relied on her Holy King Legion during the stronghold assault. 2008 2010
• Prince of the Russellbell Principality — Treated Mira as a weapon meant to win the Spirit Sword Dance Festival and planned to sell her after her failure. 2015
• Claire Rouge, Linse Laurenhrost, Fianna Ray Austia, and Alice Frangelto — Noah's allies whose warmth and concern initially left Mira unsure how to respond. 2010

Story Role / Major Arcs

Strauss Siblings Arc

• Attempts to take Noah's ghost-investigation job, beginning their hostile first encounter. 31
• Faces a Minotaur while trying to protect Lisanna; Noah saves the siblings. 38
• Reveals her demonic transformation and exile from her village. 39
• Learns that her condition is Take Over Magic rather than demonic possession. 40

Fairy Tail Reunion

• Returns as a gentler, saintly version of her former delinquent self, surprising Noah. 547
• Her feelings for Noah become increasingly apparent through her care for him and her acceptance of his confession-like words. 555
• Reunites with Noah as one of his wives when he returns to Magnolia. 2408

Spirit Sword Dance Festival

• Forms an alliance with Noah's group after they choose not to seize her Magic Stone. 2005 2007
• Summons the Holy King Legion to capture a stronghold. 2008
• Begins to reject her identity as a disposable weapon after Noah affirms her emotions and trust. 2010
• Faces being sold by the Russellbell prince following the Festival loss. 2015

Notable Quotes

“I'm not a tool...?” 2010

“I don't need such power...” 40