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"Captain Gutt? Heh-heh, really? Y'know I have a little paunch too, but uh... I wouldn't name myself after it."
"That's funny. You're a funny guy. But that's not how I got my name. THESE got me my name!"
― Manny and Captain Gutt as the latter brandishes his claws (Ice Age: Continental Drift).

The power to possess or generate sharp claws/talons. Sub-power of Nail Manipulation. Variation of Natural Weaponry and Nail Generation.

Also Called[]

  • Claws/Talons Sheathing
  • Fingernail Claws
  • Razor Sharp Claws/Talons
  • Retractable Claws/Nails
  • Sharp Claws/Talons
  • Sharpened Claws

Capabilities[]

The user can project/retract razor-sharp claws/talons of energy, bone, metal, keratin, etc., from their fingertips/hands/wrists/fists/feet for various (mostly offensive) purposes.

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Limitations[]

  • Claws may limit the user's manual dexterity.
  • Claws may not be completely retractable, if at all.
  • Claws may not be durable.
  • Extending/retracting claws may be painful.
  • May have trouble projecting claws.
  • Claws can be broken or cut off.

Known Users[]

  • Van-Tal demons (Angel)
  • Desdemona (Angel)
  • The Twins (Atomic Heart)
  • Catman (Scooby-Doo and KISS Rock and Roll Mystery)
  • Abel Cuvier (Batman Beyond)
  • Shriek (Batman Beyond); via sound suit
  • Cheshire (Bayonetta)
  • Wildvine (Ben 10 Series)
  • Ghostfreak (Ben 10 Series)
  • Cannonbolt (Ben 10 Series)
  • Appoplexians (Ben 10 Series)
  • Piscciss Volanns (Ben 10 Series)
    • Ripjaws
  • Loboans (Ben 10 Series)
    • Blitzwolfer
    • Yenaldooshi
  • Highbreed (Ben 10: Alien Force)
  • Kickin Hawk (Ben 10: Omniverse)
  • Whampire (Ben 10: Omniverse)
  • Vulpimancers (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
    • Wildmutt
    • Kevin 11
  • Stalker (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
  • Hollow Ichigo (Bleach)
  • Cang Du (Bleach)
  • Popclaw (The Boys)
  • Dark Danny/Dan Phantom (Danny Phantom)
  • Wulf (Danny Phantom)
  • Jon Talbain (Darkstalkers)
  • Jedah Dohma (Darkstalkers)
  • Allen Walker (D.Gray-man)
  • Selina Kyle/Catwoman (DC Comics)
  • Mari McCabe/Vixen (DC Comics)
  • Yolanda Montez/Wildcat (DC Comics)
  • Terry McGinnis/Batman (DC Comics)
  • Nails (DC Comics)
  • Looker (DC Comics)
  • Weyland Jones/Killer Croc (DC Comics)
  • Yakon (Dragon Ball Z)
  • Hop (Dragon Ball Super)
  • Kakunsa (Dragon Ball Super')
  • Eis Shenron (Dragon Ball GT)
  • Toby (Fairy Tail)
  • Meg Griffin (Family Guy); via Toxic Waste
  • Lust (Fullmetal Alchemist)
  • Laura (Goblin Hill/Why did you come to Goblin Hill?)
  • Nebiros (The Haunted House/Shinbi Apartment)
  • Heewon (The Haunted House/Shinbi Apartment)
  • Ghosts (The Haunted House/Shinbi Apartment)
  • Vampires (The Haunted House/Shinbi Apartment)
  • Alucard (Hellsing)
  • Killua Zoldyck (Hunter x Hunter)
  • Drowned Deep (HOURS)
  • Rognarr (Image Comics)
  • Inuyasha (InuYasha)
  • Dragons (Karsearin: Adventures of a Red Dragon)
  • Seria (Karsearin: Adventures of a Red Dragon)
  • Warsman (Kinnikuman); via Bear Claws
  • James "Logan" Howlett/Wolverine (Marvel Comics)
  • Hank McCoy/Beast (Marvel Comics)
  • Victor Creed/Sabretooth (Marvel Comics)
  • Lady Deathstrike (Marvel Comics)
  • Black Cat (Marvel Comics)
  • Shathra (Marvel Comics)
  • Akihiro/Daken/Fang (Marvel Comics)
  • Laura Kinney/X-23/Wolverine/Talon (Marvel Comics)
  • Kaine Parker/Scarlet Spider (Marvel Comics)
  • Wild Thing (Marvel Comics)
  • Leland Owlsley/The Owl (Marvel Comics)
  • Spidercide (Marvel Comics)
  • Lizard (Marvel Comics)
  • Venom (Marvel Comics)
  • Carnage (Marvel Comics)
  • Melati Kusuma/Komodo (Marvel Comics)
  • Miguel O'Hara/Spider-Man (Marvel Comics)
  • Kyle Gibney/Wild Child (Marvel Comics)
  • Claw Noir (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir); via his Staff
  • Albert Wesker (Resident Evil)
  • Alcina Dimitrescu (Resident Evil)
  • Crimson Heads (Resident Evil)
  • Garradors (Resident Evil 4)
  • Jennifer Tate (Primal)
  • Ferai (Primal)
  • Zazie Rainyday (Mahou Sensei Negima)
  • Evangeline Athanasia Katherine McDowell (Mahou Sensei Negima)
  • Iblis (Sidekicks)
  • Chloe King (The Nine Lives of Chloe King)
  • Mai (The Nine Lives of Chloe King)
  • Knuckles the Echidna (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog); in Werehog transformation
  • Metal Sonic (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Dark Gaia (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Lara-Su (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Barby Koala (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Turok-Han (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
  • Pete Clarner (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
  • Slash (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
  • Leatherhead (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
  • John Doe (unOrdinary); via Power Replication
  • Meili (unOrdinary)
  • Kurumu Kurono (Rosario + Vampire)
  • Ageha Kurono (Rosario + Vampire)
  • Alex Mercer (Prototype)
  • James Heller (Prototype 2)
  • Quentin (Demigod Blade Series)
  • Yugito Nii (Naruto)
  • Code (Boruto: Naruto Next Generations)
  • Spawn (Image Comics)
  • Amy (EddEgg)
  • Megabyte (Reboot)
  • Heat/Agni (Shin Megami Tensei: Digital Devil Saga)
  • Dragons (American Dragon: Jake Long)
    • Jake Long
  • Deathclaws (Fallout)
  • Various Demons/Mamodo (Konjiki no Gash Bell!/Zatch Bell!)
  • Babbo (Marchen Awakens Romance); via Version 6 - Puss in Boots
  • Peta (Marchen Awakens Romance)
  • Setsuna (Redo of Healer)
  • Humanoid Mutants (System Shock)
  • Users of Sith stalker armor (Star Wars)
  • Flip Troopa (Super Smash Stadium)
  • Captain Basilisx (Super Mario Bros. Z)
  • Bowser (Super Mario Bros)
  • Sabrewulf (Killer Instinct )
  • Kusunoki Nami (Alive: The Final Evolution)
  • Jurgen Wulf (BloodRayne)
  • Lucas Winnick (No Ordinary Family)
  • Mina Harker (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen)
  • The Creeper (Jeepers Creepers)
  • Tabuu (Super Smash Bros. Brawl)
  • Wolf O'Donnell (Star Fox)
  • Ecliptor (Power Rangers in Space)
  • Freddy Krueger (A Nightmare on Elm Street)
  • Patience Phillips (Catwoman)
  • Manny Rivera/El Tigre (El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera)
  • Eric (One Piece)
  • Lorophage Demons (Angel & Faith)
  • Lord Recluse (City of Heroes)
  • Xenomorphs (Alien/Aliens vs. Predator)
  • The Ink Demon (Bendy and the Ink Machine/Dark Revival)
  • Rayne (BloodRayne)
  • Godzilla (Godzilla)
  • Gremlins (Quake: Scourge of Armagon)
  • Slash Man (Mega Man)
  • Vega (Street Fighter)
  • Purgatori (Purgatori)
  • General Scales (Star Fox Adventures)
  • Tanya (Batman & Dracula: Red Rain)
  • Banjo (Banjo-Kazooie)
  • Miyamoto Usagi (Usagi Yojimbo)
  • Karl Ruprecht Kroenen (Hellboy/BRPD)
  • Mummified soldier (The Mummy Returns)
  • Kat (Kid vs Kat)
  • Various Pokémon (Pokémon)
  • Tukson (RWBY)
  • Cat Noir (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir); via Cat Miraculous
  • Sabreon Cridius Noir (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir)
  • Slitheens (Doctor Who)
  • Many villains (Power Rangers series)
  • Sakhmet (The Wicked + The Divine)
  • Mucardia (Yes! Pretty Cure 5 GoGo!)
  • Logan Wayne/Dark Claw (Amalgam Comics)
  • Ms. Fortune (Skullgirls)
  • Yuriko Oyama/Lady Deathstrike (X-Men film series)
  • X-23 Children (X-Men film series)
    • Laura/X-23
  • Varony Domravilla (Tamuran); via his true Hhr’skhygh form
  • X-24 (X-Men film series)
  • Anti (SSSS.GRIDMAN)
  • Therizinosaurus (Dinosaur King)
  • Vanishing Point (No More Heroes 3)
  • Alex (Madagascar)
  • Steven/Killer Croc (Arrowverse/Batwoman)
  • Horridian (Bakugan Original series)
  • Akwimos (Bakugan Orignal series)
  • Cindy Moon/Silk (Marvel Comics)
  • Bone Spider (Ultimate Spider-Man 2012)
  • Ginny (SuperKitties)
  • Gutt (Ice Age: Continental Drift)
  • Catman KISS ("Scooby-Doo and KISS rock and roll Mystery")
  • Necalli (Street Fighter)
  • Ghira (RWBY)

Known Objects[]

  • Bronze Tiger's Knuckle Dusters (Arrowverse)
  • Terry McGinnis' Batsuit (Batman Beyond)
  • Shriek’s Suit (Batman Beyond)
  • Fenton Ghost Gloves/Ghost Gauntlets (Danny Phantom)
  • Freddy Krueger's Glove (A Nightmare on Elm Street)

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