A destroyer is a type of warship.
Destroyer may also refer to:
Arts and entertainment
Characters
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Destroyer (comics), several characters from DC and Marvel Comics, including:
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Destroyer (Marvel Comics), one of three superheroes to use the name
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Destroyer (Thor), an Asgardian weapon in Marvel Comics
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Alex Power or Destroyer, a member of the Marvel Comics team Power Pack
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Jack Power (Marvel Comics) or Destroyer, a member of the Marvel Comics team Power Pack
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Destoroyah, or Destroyer, a Godzilla villain
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Destroyer, a massive golem from
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Destroyers, the main antagonists in the expansion pack
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The Destroyer, the main antagonist in Darksiders
Film and television
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Destroyer (1943 film), an American black-and-white war film
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Destroyer (1988 film), an American horror film
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Destroyer (2018 film), an American crime film
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Saakshyam, a 2018 Telugu-language film, released in Hindi in 2020 as Pralay: The Destroyer
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"Destroyer" ( Justice League Unlimited), a television episode
Games
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Destroyer (arcade game), a 1977 naval combat game by Atari
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Destroyer (video game), a 1986 naval combat game by Epyx
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Destroyer (dice game) or Ship, captain, and crew, a drinking game
Literature
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The Destroyer (novel series), an action-adventure novel series by Warren Murphy and Richard Sapir
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Destroyer, a 2005 novel in the Foreigner series by C. J. Cherryh
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The Destroyers, a 1974 novel by Douglas Reeman
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The Destroyers (novel), a 2017 novel by Christopher Bollen
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Destroyer (magazine), a Swedish English-language gay magazine
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Victor LaValle's Destroyer, a 2017 graphic novel
Music
Performers
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Destroyer (band), a Canadian rock band fronted by Daniel Bejar
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The Destroyers, George Thorogood's band
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The Destroyers (band), British folk punk band
Albums
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Destroyer (Black Mountain album), 2019
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Destroyer (Gorgoroth album) or the title song, 1998
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Destroyer (Kiss album), 1976
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Destroyer (Led Zeppelin bootleg recording), 1977
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The Destroyer (Alec Empire album), 1996
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The Destroyer (Part 1), by TR/ST, 2019
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The Destroyer (Part 2), by TR/ST, or the title song, 2019
Songs
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"Destroyer" (The Kinks song), 1981
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"Destroyer" (Static-X song), 2007
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"Destroyer", by The Browning from End of Existence, 2021
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"Destroyer", by Design the Skyline from Nevaeh, 2011
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"Destroyer", by Parkway Drive from Ire, 2015
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"Destroyer", by Phantogram from Three, 2016
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"Destroyer", by Saint Motel from Saintmotelevision, 2016
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"Destroyer", by Twisted Sister from Under the Blade, 1982
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"Destroyer", by Unleash the Archers from Behold the Devastation, 2009
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"The Destroyer", by Frente! from Shape, 1996
People
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Dick Beyer (1930–2019), ringname The Destroyer, American professional wrestler
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Rudy Distrito (born 1958), nickname The Destroyer, Filipino basketball player
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Shaun Wallace (born 1960), nickname The (Dark) Destroyer, British Barrister and a Chaser on The Chase.
Religion
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Destroying angel (Bible), also known as "The Destroyer"
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Shiva the Destroyer, of Hindu tradition
Sports
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Club Destroyers, a football club from Santa Cruz, Bolivia
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Columbus Destroyers, an Arena Football League team from Columbus, Ohio, US, 1999–2008 and 2019
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FC JAX Destroyers, a soccer team from Jacksonville, Florida, US, 2010–2012
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Mid-Michigan Destroyers, a Premier Basketball League team from Bay City, Michigan, US, 2009
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Virginia Destroyers, a United Football League team from Virginia Beach, Virginia, US, 2009–2012
Weaponry
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Destroyer carbine, a Spanish rifle
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Douglas B-66 Destroyer, a US Air Force light bomber
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Douglas BTD Destroyer, a US Navy torpedo bomber
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Heavy fighter or Zerstörer (lit. Destroyer), a class of 1930s and 1940s German combat aircraft
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Gaztanaga Destroyer, a Spanish pistol
Other uses
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Destroyer (magazine), Swedish magazine
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The Destroyer (painting), a 1971 painting by Frank Frazetta
See also