Nail Manipulation

The ability to manipulate the nails of oneself and others. Variation of Body Manipulation and Natural Weaponry.

Also Called

 * Chelokinesis
 * Onychokinesis

Capabilities
The user has complete control over the nails, but including also claws and hoofs, of oneself and others, allowing them to freely alter and manipulate them. They can manipulate the shape, growth, coloration, density (to make them more durable or easier to break), sharpness, extend them over fingers for protection or project nails as projectiles, remove or enhanced cuticles, induce/remove nail infections/ailments, etc.

Applications

 * Claw Retraction
 * Cutting
 * Efficacy Manipulation including speed, density, hardness and/or sharpness.
 * Nail Color Manipulation

Techniques

 * Nail Projectiles: To launch nails as projectiles, effectively acting as either needles or bullets.

Associations

 * Animal Imitation/Animal Morphing most animals have claws/nails/hooves.
 * Body Manipulation
 * Enhanced Clawmanship
 * Enhanced Climbing/Wallcrawling by digging one's claws into surfaces.
 * Natural Weaponry

Limitations

 * May be limited to manipulating the nails of others or only themselves.

Known Users

 * Lady Deathstrike (Marvel)
 * Nails (Static Shock)
 * Lust (FMA/Brotherhood)
 * Miss Doublefinger (One Piece)
 * Naruto Uzumaki (Naruto/Naruto: Shippuden)
 * Meg Griffin (Family Guy); one-off
 * Biowolf (Generator Rex)
 * Catwoman (DC Comics)
 * Hexadecimal (Reboot)
 * Andrea (Reboot)
 * Johnny Joestar (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure); through his stand Tusk.
 * Kitsunes (Supernatural)
 * Noh-Varr (Marvel)
 * Najimi Ajimu (Medaka Box); with Force Parasite (Biological Skill) and Five Forks (Miscellaneous Skills)
 * Priscilla (Claymore)