Chain Manipulation

Chain Manipulation
Pinhead and other Cenobytes (Hellraiser) use this ability to horrifying effect.
Power/Ability to:	manipulate chains

The power to manipulate chains and chain-like weapons. Variation of Object Manipulation and Weapon Manipulation.

Also Called

• Chain Control/Dominion/Manipulation/Mastery

Capabilities

User can create, summon, shape, manipulate and use any kind of chains and chain-like weapons, including flails, shaping and combining them as needed, or moving them with telekinesis.

Applications

• Create/generate/multiply chains.
  • Weapon Summoning/Infinite Supply
• Shape, compress, liquefy and/or otherwise manipulate chains.
  • Efficacy Manipulation including speed, density, hardness and/or sharpness.
  • Physical Restoration/Weapon Regeneration on chains.
• Attack Powers using chains.
• Constructs Creation using chains, including walls, armor or allies/servants.
  • Tentacle Extension
• Metal Attacks using chains.
• Move/lift chains at nearly any speed whether in/on a surface, air or water. One could even do this in a vacuum of space if one has a way to survive the experience.
  • Elemental Flight using chains.
  • Matter Surfing by riding chains.
  • Projectile Enhancement
• Weapon Proficiency with any chains/chain-like weapons they get on their hands.
  • Enhanced Flailmanship

Techniques

• Weapon Infusion

Associations

• Metal Manipulation
• Weapon Manipulation
• Whip Manipulation

Limitations

• May be unable to create chains, being limited to manipulating only from already existing sources.
• Distance, mass, precision, etc. depend upon of the knowledge, skill, and strength of the user.
• Chains are affected by everything that normal chains of that matter/energy would be.

Known Users

• Arcueid Brunestud (Melty Blood)
• Terumi Yuuki (Blazblue)
• Ichigo Kurosaki (Bleach); via Skullclad form
• Urara Kasugano (Yes! Precure 5 GOGO!)
• Hades (God of War II/III)
• Johnny Blaze/Ghost Rider (Marvel Comics)
• Danny Ketch/Ghost Rider (Marvel Comics)
• Vengeance (Marvel Comics)
• Spawn (Image Comics)
• Pinhead (Hellraiser)
• Cenobites (Hellraiser)
• Hades (Fairy Tail)
• Virgo (Fairy Tail)
• Kurapika (Hunter x Hunter)
• Ghost Roaster (Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure)
• Torturer (Heroes of Newerth)
• Kratos (God of War)
• Metalbenders (Avatar: The Legend of Korra)
• Theseus (Guardian Archangels)
• Mina Aino/Minako Aino/Sailor Venus (Sailor Moon)
• Vindice (Katekyou Hitman Reborn!)
• Hina (One Piece)
• Tenten (Naruto)
• Tabuu (Super Smash Bros. Brawl)
• Kushina Uzumaki (Naruto)
• Karin (Naruto)
• Skinn Bolic (D.Gray-Man)
• Andromeda Shun (Saint Seiya/Knights of the Zodiac)
• Taotie (Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness) via Iron Claws of Doom
• Rops (Zatch Bell)
• Maruss (Zatch Bell)
• Mr. Wink (Hellboy II: The Golden Army)
• Ultimecia (Final Fantasy VIII)
• Dark Prince (Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones)
• Aeron (Pandoras Tower)
• Natsuki Minamiya (Strike the Blood)
• Gilles de Rais (Drifters)
• Gilgamesh (Fate/Stay Night)
• Sloth (Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood)
• Andromeda (Valkyrie Crusade)
• Makuta (BIONICLE); Chain Lightning
  • Kraata/Rahkshi of Chain Lightning (BIONICLE)
• Morning Star Wielder (Unbreakable Machine-Doll)

Gallery

Kurapika (Hunter x Hunter)

Chakra Chains (Naruto)

Rops (Zatch Bell)

Kratos (God of War) wields a set of "chain blades" to deadly effect.

Spawn (Image Comics)

Sailor Venus (Sailor Moon) utilizing one of her signature attacks Venus Love-Me Chain.

Ghost Rider (Marvel) uses a magical hellfire chain.

Eshi (D.Gray-Man) forming gravity-controlling chains out of dark matter.

Skinn Bolic (D.Gray-Man) forming chains and armor out of solidified electricity.

Cure Lemonade's Prism Chains (Yes! Precure 5 GOGO!!)

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Andromeda (Valkyrie Crusade)