- "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/Talons
- 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.
Applications[]
- Access and Occlusion - use claws to pick locks.
- Cutting
- Enhanced Clawmanship
- Enhanced Mauling
- Hyper Climbing/Wallcrawling - by digging one's claws into surfaces.
- Impale
Techniques[]
- Bullet Projection - launch one's claws like arrows.
- Heart Rip - tear out the hearts of others.
- Infectious Claws - claws with infectious agents.
- Venomous Claws - claws with natural venom.
Variations[]
- Bone Spike Protrusion - claws composed of bone spikes.
- Digital Claws - claws composed of digital data.
- Elemental Claws - claws composed of elemental forces.
- Ergokinetic Claws - claws composed of energy.
- Haemokinetic Claws - claws composed of blood.
- Knuckle Spike Protrusion - claws composed of knuckle spikes.
- Pincer Claws - claws in the shape of pincers.
Associations[]
- Alien Physiology
- Animal Imitation
- Appendage Generation
- Bone Manipulation
- Claw Extension
- Construct Creation
- Nail Generation
- Nail Manipulation
- Natural Weaponry
- Razor Foot
- Razor Hand
- Superior Human Physiology
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
- Vetto (Black Clover)
- 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)
- Azula (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
- Hollow Ichigo (Bleach)
- Cang Du (Bleach)
- Popclaw (The Boys)
- Golmodap (Children of the Rune: Winterer)
- 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)
- Kareli/Beast Girl (DC Comics)
- Yolanda Montez/Wildcat (DC Comics)
- Terry McGinnis/Batman (DC Comics)
- Thomas Blake/Catman (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)
- Drew McIntosh (Dread and Alive)
- Toby (Fairy Tail)
- Meg Griffin (Family Guy); via Toxic Waste
- Lust (Fullmetal Alchemist)
- Jabber Wonger (Gachiakuta); via Mankira
- 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
- Hank McCoy/Beast (Marvel Comics)
- Victor Creed/Sabretooth (Marvel Comics)
- Lady Deathstrike (Marvel Comics)
- Black Cat (Marvel Comics)
- Shathra (Marvel Comics)
- James "Logan" Howlett/Wolverine (Marvel Comics)
- Akihiro/Hellverine (Marvel Comics)
- Laura Kinney/Wolverine II (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
- Carmilla (Ravenswatch)
- Scarlet, the Red Hood (Ravenswatch), only in werewolf form
- 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)
- Alice Anotherbible (Souyaku Toaru Majutsu no Index)
- Various Characters (Solo Leveling)
- 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)
- Ridley (Metroid)
- Dark Samus (Metroid)
- King K Rool (Donkey Kong)
- Leongar (Kirby)
- 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)
- Cartoon Cat (Trevor Henderson Mythos)
- Rayne (BloodRayne)
- Godzilla (Godzilla)
- Destoroyah (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)
- Various Kaiju (Ultraman 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)
- Rudy (Ice Age 3: Dawn of the Dinosaurs)
- Catman KISS ("Scooby-Doo and KISS rock and roll Mystery")
- Necalli (Street Fighter)
- Ghira (RWBY)
- Abominations (Madness: Project Nexus); post-MPN rework
- Lamenters
- Bloodsuckers (Madness: Project Nexus)
- Player (Madness: Project Nexus); as the Experiment
- Vampires (Madness: Project Nexus)
- Wild Landers (Madness: Project Nexus)
- Sugar (Girls' Frontline/Reverse Collapse: Code Name Bakery)
- Emperor (leader of the Dynasty) (Shadow Fight); as a Shadow Beast
- Lord Snappy (Hungry Shark Evolution)
- Oni who can use Kitoujutsu Onizume (Kamen Rider Hibiki)
- Hibiki/Kamen Rider Hibiki
- Ibuki/Kamen Rider Ibuki
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)
- Mankira (Gachiakuta)
- Freddy Krueger's Glove (A Nightmare on Elm Street)