The power to spin really fast.
Also Called
- Rapid Gyration
- Spin Attack
- Sonic Cyclone
- Spinjitzu (Ninjago)
- Super Spinning
- Rapid Spinning
- Tornado/Twister Spin/Spinning
Capabilities
The user can spin for both offensive and defensive purposes. They can also spin in a cartwheel like fashion or a flipping like fashion, and can make partial spins that can be used to help change direction of the user. They may also possibly use this to manipulate the air and wind
Applications
- Aero-Telekinesis
- Aerokinetic Flight/Helicopter Propulsion
- Deflection
- Deoxygenation
- Enhanced/Supernatural Agility
- Enhanced/Supernatural Athleticism
- Enhanced Combat
- Enhanced/Supernatural Speed
- Hyper Rotation
- Fire Negation
- Rotational Acceleration
- Rotational Deceleration
- Tornado Creation
- Vortex Creation
- Wind Generation
Associations
- Accelerated General Motion
- Accelerated Movement
- Air Manipulation
- Angular Momentum Defiance
- Bodily Rotation Manipulation
- Drill Protrusion
- Enhanced Durability
- Enhanced Endurance
- Invulnerability
- Motion Manipulation
- Rotation Adaptation
- Rotational Energy Manipulation
- Rotational Mass Defiance
- Spin Changing
- Vector Manipulation
Limitations
- May be only able to spin in place until training can be done.
- Side effects may include dizziness and inability to see clearly.
Known Users
Cartoons
- Sirocco the Wind Jackal (Aladdin: The Animated Series)
- Airbenders (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
- Benmummy (Ben 10)
- Thep Khufans (Ben 10)
- Ultimate Way Big (Ben 10)
- Kinecelerans (Ben 10 Series)
- XLR8
- Ninjas (Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu)
- Slam Tasmanian (Loonatics Unleashed)
- Tasmanian Devil (Looney Tunes)
- The Powerpuff Girls (The Powerpuff Girls)
- Spinnerella (She-Ra: Princess of Power)
- Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic Underground)
- Sonia the Hedgehog (Sonic Underground)
- Mermaid Man and Barnacle Boy (SpongeBob SquarePants)
- Yang (Yin Yang Yo)
- Tracy McGrady/Spin Drive (Static Shock/DCAU/DC Animated Universe)
Comics
- Spike the Porcupine (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Espio the Chameleon (Sonic the Comic)
- The Flash/Barry Allen (DC Comics)
- The Flash/Wally West (DC Comics)
- Kid Flash/Bart Allen (DC Comics)
- Red Tornado (DC Comics)
- Rose and Thorn (DC Comics)
- Superman (DC Comics)
- The Top (DC Comics)
- Mandarin (Marvel Comics)
- Riptide (Marvel Comics)
- Whirlwind (Marvel Comics)
Movies
- Stanley Ipkiss (The Mask)
- Loki (Son of the Mask)
Literature
- Joshua Rauje (The Young Guardians)
Live Television
- Spin (Lab Rats: Bionic Island)
- Whirlin (Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue)
- Sharkjaw (Power Rangers Super Samurai)
Manga/Anime
- Pana (Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo)
- Lenalee Lee (D.Gray-man)
- Son Goku (Dragon Ball)
- Oceanus Shenron (Dragon Ball GT)
- Omega Shenron (Dragon Ball GT)
- Pikkon (Dragon Ball Z)
- Super Buu (Dragon Ball Z)
- Zoiray (Dragon Ball Super)
- Semmes (Fairy Tail)
- Swan (Fairy Tail)
- Sen Kaibara/Spiral (My Hero Academia)
- Wamuu (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part II: Battle Tendency)
- Kajima Satomi (Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple); via Fuurinji Chigiguruma
- Hyuga Clan (Naruto)
- Inuzuka Clan (Naruto); via Tsūga and other clan techniques
- Arlong (One Piece)
- Chinjao (One Piece)
- Buffalo (One Piece)
- Buggy (One Piece)
- Fukuro (One Piece)
- Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)
- Roronoa Zoro (One Piece)
- Mamodo with Garu-type spells (Zatch Bell)
Video Games
- Sphinx (Age of Mythology)
- Crash Bandicoot (Crash Bandicoot)
- Nina Cortex (Crash Bandicoot: Twinsanity)
- Togemon (Digimon)
- Halsemon (Digimon)
- WarGreymon (Digimon)
- Donkey Kong (Donkey Kong)
- Dark Daxter (Jak & Daxter)
- Tornado Kirby (Kirby series)
- Meta Knight (Kirby/Super Smash Bros.)
- Wukong, the Monkey King (League of Legends)
- Yasuo, the Unforgiven (League of Legends)
- Link (The Legend of Zelda)
- Cyclos (The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker)
- Zephos (The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker)
- Mega Man (Mega Man 3); via Top Spin
- Top Man (Mega Man 3)
- Pokémon capable of using Rapid Spin and Gyro Ball (Pokémon)
- James Heller (Prototype 2)
- Katsuragi (Senran Kagura)
- Warnado (Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure)
- Rouge the Bat (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Blaze the Cat (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- M. Bison (Street Fighter); via Psycho Crusher
- Users of Tatsumaki (Street Fighter)
- Ryu
- Ken
- Boom Boom (Super Mario)
- Bowser (Super Mario)
- Luigi (Super Mario/Super Smash Bros.)
- Mario (Super Mario/Super Smash Bros.)
Web Animation
- Captain Basilisk (Super Mario Bros. Z)
Gallery
Rouge the Bat (Sonic the Hedgehog)
Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog) performing a Humming Top.
Spike the Porcupine (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
Sonic the Hedgehog (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog) performs a Tornado Spin.
Espio the Chameleon (Sonic the Comic) performing his Spinning Top Attack.
Crash Bandicoot (Crash Bandicoot) showing his moves.
Superman (Batman Beyond) rapidly spinning to throw Inque off of him.
The always gothic Nina Cortex (Crash Bandicoot)
Son Goku (Dragon Ball) demonstrates.
Pikkon (Dragon Ball Z) performs his Hyper Tornado attack.
Super Buu (Dragon Ball) twisting his own body like a windup screw to propel himself.
Ooba (Fairy Tail) can spin anything.
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Wukong, the Monkey King (League of Legends) is about to use his Cyclone ability.
Link (The Legend of Zelda) using his Spin Attack.
Jay (Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu) performing Spinjitzu, a form of cyclone spinning. Spinjitzu involves the user tapping into their innate elemental energies while spinning rapidly, creating a tornado-like vortex of energy around themselves.
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Slam Tasmanian (Loonatics Unleashed)
Tasmanian Devil (Looney Tunes) spins along.
Guardian ÄRM, Scarecrow (Marchen Awakens Romance) attacks by spinning at incredibly high speed causing its hat to act like a drill.
Mega Man (Mega Man) uses the Top Spin.
Kiba Inuzuka and Akamaru (Naruto) using Fang Wolf Fang.
Roronoa Zoro (One Piece) performing his Santoryu: Hyou Kin Dama technique on Kaku.
Buffalo (One Piece) spinning himself at high speed to launch Baby 5 as a missile.
Mario (Super Mario/Super Smash Bros.) performs a spin attack.
Ryu (Street Fighter) performing the Tatsumaki Senpukyaku...
...and the Shin Tatsumaki Senpukyaku.
Before gaining his wings, Joshua's (The Young Guardians) method of the flight was producing wind cyclones.
When his bookkeeper, Galliont, casts Garu Yuruk, Zabas (Zatch Bell!) can spiral towards his opponents at incredible speed while using his wing armor to deal extra damage.
Vencent Bari (Zatch Bell!) using Garuzonis.
The Powerpuff Girls (The Powerpuff Girls)
Buttercup (The Powerpuff Girls) creating a cyclone tornado.
Lenalee Lee (D.Gray-man)
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Wamuu (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part II: Battle Tendency)
Dark Daxter (Jak and Daxter) in his Frenzy Mode.
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XLR8 (Ben 10)
Tracy McGrady/Spin Drive (Static Shock/DCAU/DC Animated Universe)
Sharkjaws (Power Rangers Samurai)