User blog comment:Jopjopjop/Volume 20 Spoilers/@comment-1.186.102.252-20150720114500/@comment-24.149.42.183-20150721195348

No. Reasons are simple: he has low demonic power (making up for it with stamina), he got his butt kicked repeatedly and he's reliant on his sacred gear normally. He should just learn some defense magic for hell sakes!