Also Called
- Denkijutsu
- Electric/Electrical Combat/Fighting
- Electrical Martial Arts/Physical Combat
- Electrically-Enhanced Combat
- Lightning Combat/Fighting
Capabilities
The user is able to utilize electricity manipulation with physical combat, granting them impressive offensive capabilities, while sometimes leaving their defensive abilities somewhat lacking.
Applications
Variations
Associations
Known Users
Anime/Manga
- Hitomi (Code: Breaker)
- Hei (Darker Than Black)
- Skin Bolic (D.Gray-man)
- Enel (One Piece)
- Charlotte Linlin/Big Mom (One Piece); via Zeus
- McGuy (One Piece)
- Mink Tribe (One Piece)
- Nami (One Piece); via Clima-Tact
- Trafalgar D. Water Law (One Piece); via Counter Shock
- Vinsmoke Judge (One Piece)
- Vinsmoke Niji (One Piece)
- Users of Lightning Release/Style (Naruto)
- Negi Springfield (Mahou Sensei Negima!)
- Buranchi (Toriko)
- Gemini Spark (Megaman Star Force)
- Zerker Tribe/Gemini/Crown Noise Megaman (Megaman Starforce)
- Fu Chi'En (Tenjo Tenge)
- Souchiro Nagi (Tenjo Tenge)
- Killua Zoldyck (Hunter X Hunter)
- Akeno Himejima (High School DxD)
- Laxus Dreyar (Fairy Tail)
- Natsu Dragneel (Fairy Tail); via Electric Flame Manipulation
- Zeno Bell (Zatch Bell!)
- Suzaku (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Kise Yayoi/Cure Peace (Smile Precure)
Cartoons/Comics
- Azula (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
- Iroh (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
- Ozai (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
- Mako (Avatar: The Legend of Korra)
- Willow Rosenberg (Buffy - the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds)
- Jefferson Pierce/Black Lightning (DC Comics)
- Leslie Willis/Livewire (Superman The Animated Series/DC Comics)
- Virgil Hawkins/Static (Milestone/DC Comics)
- Speed Force Conduits (DC Comics/The Flash)
- Negative Speed Force Conduits (DC Comics/The Flash)
- Max Dillon/Electro (Marvel Comics)
- Aftershock (Marvel Comics)
- Mr Pig (Pig Adventures Comics)
- Nora Valkyrie (RWBY)
- Virgil Hawkins/Static Shock (Static Shock/DCAU)
- Spaceman KISS (Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery)
- Chiro (Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!)
- Nerissa (W.I.T.C.H.)
- Will Vandom (W.I.T.C.H.)
Live Television/Movies
- Jennifer Pierce (Black Lighting/DC Comics)
- Elle Bishop (Heroes)
- Sandra (Los Protegidos)
- Zoom (The Flash)
- Kidlat/Voltaire (Kidlat - Filipino TV5 Series)
- Volta/Perla Magtoto (Volta - Film and ABS-CBN TV Series)
- Dulce (Kidlat - Filipino TV5 Series)
- Ororo Monroe/Storm (X-Men: The Last Stand)
- Thor Odinson (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Video Games
- Deus (Asura's Wrath)
- Guardians (Destiny); via Fist of Havoc
- Electric-type Pokémon (Pokémon)
- Pokémon who can learn "Thunder Punch" or "Volt Tackle" (Pokémon)
- Cole MacGrath (InFamous)
- Todd Ingram (Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game); via charging his head with electricity
- Users with ThunderPunch equipped (Punch Quest)
- Blanka (Street Fighter); via charging his body with electricity
- Watt (Paper Mario)
- Pulseman (Megaman)
- Raiden (Mortal Kombat)
- Togedemaru (Pokemon)
- Synapse (City of Heroes)
- Neuron (City of Heroes: Going Rogue)
- Kim Dong Kwan (King OF Fighters)
- Kaede (SNK)
- Galford (SNK)
- Pepe (SNK/Rage of the Dragons)
- Kirin (Monster Hunter series)
- Lightning Lynx (Master Defenders)
- Rajang (Monster Hunter series)
- White Fatalis (Monster Hunter series)
Literature
- Electric Children (Michael Vey)
Gallery
Iroh (Avatar: The Last Airbender) redirecting Azula's lightning blast.
Hitomi (Code:Breaker) using electricity to fight.
Hei (Darker than Black)
Skin Bolic (D.Gray-Man) using lightning for offense and defense.
With superb mastery, Virgil Hawkins/Static Shock (Milestone/DCAU) can use electromagnetism...
...and electrokinetic blasts for various forms of combat.
Guardians (Destiny) who use Fist of Havoc is infused with Arc energy that slams their fists into the ground or delivers powerful punches that unleash devastating electrical power.
Laxus Dreyar (Fairy Tail) using his Lightning Dragon Slayer magic during his fight with Master Hades.
Zeus/Jupiter (Greco-Roman Mythology) uses lightning to combat those who defy the gods.
Enel (One Piece) uses high voltage electricity to strike down his foes.
Nami (One Piece) using her Black Ball: Thundercloud Rod.
Like a defibrillator, Trafalgar D. Water Law (One Piece) can use his Counter Shock technique to release a powerful electrical surge on to his opponent's chest.
Members of the Mink Tribe (One Piece) are born as gifted warriors and can emit electricity using an ability called Electro...
...and while using their Sulong Form they can use an enhanced version, affecting multiple opponents at once.
Due to the genetic modifications performed on him, Vinsmoke Niji (One Piece) is able to charge his attacks with electricity.
Charlotte Linlin/Big Mom (One Piece) can summon a living Thundercloud named Zeus...
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...to generate waves of lightning for combat.
Kakashi Hatake (Naruto) using his Lighting Cutter/Raikiri technique.
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Fourth Raikage Ay/A (Naruto) can transform his body into an electrified weapon and armor.
The Third Raikage (Naruto) using electricity to supplement his techniques.
Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto) can incorporate Lightning Release into his swordsmanship for deadly offense and enhanced Cutting...
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...and creates an extending sword out of electricity while using Chidori Sharp Spear.
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Killua Zolodyck (Hunter X Hunter) using his Godspeed for combat.
Fu Chi'en (Tenjho Tenge) can draw electricity from the earth and utilize it as he wants, so long as his feet are rooted to the earth.
Cole MacGrath (InFamous) using electricity to fight.
Watt (Paper Mario) releases electricity to attack.
Pulseman (Pulseman) using electrical attacks.
Elle Bishop (Heroes) charging up her electrical abilities against Sylar.
Electivire (Pokémon) delivers a powerful Thunder Punch to Pikachu.
Zeraora (Pokémon) fending off Houndoom and Sneasel with its Electric attacks.
Zeno (Zatch Bell!) can use the lightning created from one of his spells to enhance his physical combat.
Pepe (SNK)
As the current and former Guardians of Quintessence/Aether Will Vandom and Nerissa Crossnic (W.I.T.C.H.) can use their element offensively, manifesting in the form of lightning.
Kise Yayoi/Cure Peace (Smile Precure) delivers a powerful physical blow after electrifying herself.
Jennifer Pierce (Black Lighting)
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Ororo Munroe/Storm (X-Men: The Last Stand)
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