User blog comment:B214/Chapter 433 & 434 in a nutshell/@comment-5303512-20150511130513/@comment-5303512-20150511153038

It really isn't BS that he figured out a way to reduce the damage of the explosions and that he had to call upon the power of Laxus' lightning for his attack. If anything, it is utterly BS for Natsu to kill a God, only God Slayers should have been able to pull it off. It goes to show Hiro likes to twist these sort of things.