User blog comment:WhiteArmor/Anything Espada/@comment-1755153-20100412053755

Which leads me to comment, how can a shikai be that strong?! Seriously, the Primera espada the "Lone Wolf" Starrk was brought down by it.

Granted, he is a very experienced captain, but his shikai being stronger than  Renji's Bankai, it's ridiculous.