The power to instantaneously extend one’s nails into sharp claws. Not to be confused with Bone Protrusion. Also known as Nail Extension, Talon Retraction or Extended Fingernails.
Capability
The user can grow bone-like claws and retract them. The user's fingers dynamically generates calcium and iron to extend forth sturdy light-weight nails. Can be used as tools or weapons. Can retract these claws, absorbing the calcium and iron back into the body.
Universe Differences
May not be solely keratrin nails.
Appliance
Usages
- Wall climbing
- Grappling
Methods
Extension / Retraction
Associations
May accompany Regeneration.
Limits
May not be immune to own assault performance.
Techniques
Some can perform:
- “Projectile”: to launch one nails like that of arrows.
- ""Venomous Claws"": To have claws with natural venom on them that poisons an enemy when they are slashed with them.
Paraphernalia
Equipment
Rings to prevent fingers from being severed.
Bracelets to prevent wrists from being severed.
Weapons
Nails may be enhanced with mineral injected to bind with their anatomy.
Known Users
- Lady Deathstrike (Marvel)
- Sabretooth (Marvel)
- Blackcat (Marvel)
- X-23 (Marvel)
- Nails (Static Shock)
- Lust (Fullmetal Alchemist)
- Meg Griffin (Family Guy; via Toxic Waste)
- Toby (Fairy Tail)
- James Howlett/Wolverine (Marvel)
- Zazie Rainyday (Mahou Sensei Negima)
- Evangeline Athanasia Katherine McDowell (Mahou Sensei Negima)
- Kurumu Kurono (Rosario Vampire)