Escanor is the Lion's Sin of Pride in The Seven Deadly Sins, a fantasy anime and manga series centred on a group of powerful knights. Known for his calm arrogance, overwhelming daytime strength and dramatic entrances, he quickly became a fan favourite and a shorthand for unstoppable confidence in anime culture. Short clips of his introduction spread through fan edits, AMVs and short-form videos, where creators reuse the moment to signal a power shift. That recognisable build and payoff keep it popular for hype edits today.