Climactic
Climactic adjective - Of, relating to, or being a major turning point.
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- This is a favored technique among very powerful and/or arrogant villains to intimidate their opponent or devalue their abilities before their climactic battle.
Source: Pitiful Worms - His reasons are cleverer than most, however - he basically says that, should he lose in a climactic duel against a powerful hero, he'll go down in history as a legendary villain.
Source: I Need You Stronger -
Turn Coat: At the climactic fight against the Naagloshii, Harry throws the most powerful magic he's ever cast at it, but doesn't have nearly enough power in him to do serious damage.
Source: Punch! Punch! Punch! Uh Oh...
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