Maki's strength is known to be very similar to that of Toji Fushiguro, a legendary fighter himself who almost killed Gojo back during his younger days. By the end of the series, however ...

His skill with the sword ... Toji Fushiguro in terms of strength and skill. Maki has, since then, grown even stronger and bloomed into a phenomenal fighter. These characters were surpassed by Yuji ...