Natsu is a lean, muscular young man of average height with a slightly tan skin tone, black eyes, spiky pink-colored hair, and has abnormal sharp canines;[8] Natsu has a scar on the right side of his neck, hidden by his scarf.[9] Following his intense battle with the Rogue Cheney of the future, Natsu gains a cross-shaped scar on the left side of his abdomen, a result of the two fatal wounds the man dealt to him during their altercations.[10] He later attains a new scar, this one being a jagged blemish on his right cheek, which he gained following his battle with Zeref.[11] Natsu's guild mark is red and is located just below his right shoulder.[8][12]