Magic Circle Combat

Energy Circle Combat
Mystogan's (Fairy Tail) Five Layer Circle Sacred Song.
Power/Ability to:	Use energetic circles in combat.

The ability to use energetic circles in combat. Sub-power of Magic.

Also Called

• Alchemical/Transmutation Circle Combat
• Chakra Summoning Circle Combat
• Formulated/Magic/Spell Circle Combat

Capabilities

The users of this power have access to a variety of abilities that can be used in combat through the use of magical circles. For magical purposes the circles carry different incantations and runes that release arcane energies in different shapes and forms. The magic circles also protects those who stand within from demons and spirits. A variation, magic squares, is used for creating magic and summoning spirits.

For scientific purposes, the circles can better transmute materials and elements and focus them for alchemical techniques.

Associations

• Alchemy
• Distance Manipulation Between constructed circles
• Effect Field Projection
• Elemental Combat
• Energy Manipulation
• Extra-Dimensional Energy Generation
• Force-Field Generation
• Inscriptive Magic
• Location Swapping
• Magic
  • Magic Combat
  • Magic Creation
  • Magical Energy Manipulation
• Mana Manipulation
• Paper Charm Magic
• Personal Domain
• Remote Teleportation
• Ritual Empowerment
• Symbol Magic
• Summoning
• Territory Creation

Limitations

• May have to prepare the circles beforehand.
• Power may be dependent on the size of the circle.
• If broken, the circle's power may cease.

Known Users

Comics

• Doctor Strange (Marvel Comics)
• Druid (Marvel Comics)
• Ancient One (Marvel Comics)

Manga/Anime

• Magicians (A Certain Magical Index)
• Syura (Akame Ga Kill!)
• Mystogan (Fairy Tail)
• Jellal Fernandes (Fairy Tail)
• Alchemists (Fullmetal Alchemist)
• Devils (Highschool DxD)
• Uzume Megusuno (Medaka Box)
• Ninjas (Naruto)
• Yōjutsu practitioners (Rosario + Vampire)
• Extreme magic users (Magi: Labyrinth of magic)

TV Series

• Haruto Sōma (Kamen Rider Wizard)
• Charmcaster (Ben 10)

Video Games

• Nepgear (Cyberdimension Neptunia: 4 Goddesses Online)
• Monks (Diablo)
• Jade Curtiss (Tales of the Abyss)
• Zant (The Legend of Zelda)
• Elsa (Valkyrie Crusade)

Web Animation

• Weiss Schnee (RWBY)

Gallery

May Chang (Fullmetal Alchemist) drew circle in combat.

Magicians (A Certain Magical Index) usually uses Magic Arrays to cast their spells, Ladylee attempting to cast a powerful one using the Earth denizens to power them.

Syura (Akame Ga Kill!) using his Teigu Dimension Formation: Shambhala to create a trigram circle that teleports anything within it.

Uzume Megusuno's (Medaka Box) summoning circle, which she uses to make others believe she can summon Cerberus from hell.

Doctor Stange (Marvel)

Druid (Marvel)

Ninjas (Naruto) often use seals to help them someway in combat, usually by summoning animal comrades and unlocking sealed weapons.

Kabuto Yakushi (Naruto) using the Summoning: Impure World Reincarnation, which requires a more intricate circle seal formula.

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Neji Hyūga (Naruto) using Eight Trigram Sixty-Four Palms to strike down the opponents within the envisioned trigram circle.

Lucia (Princess Lucia) summoning the Morning Star meteor via her magic circles.

Lucia (Princess Lucia) uses a magic circle to summon a pillar of explosive flames.

Beelze (Princess Lucia) summoning the Gates of Hell via a magic circle, which provides tremendous defense.

Huang Ling Ling (Rosario + Vampire: Season II) using Ayashi Art: Fire Hell Circle to generate explosive flames, destroying anything caught within, including herself.

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Weiss Schnee (RWBY) demonstrates.

Zant (The Legend of Zelda) forming a twilight circle formation to teleport another location to the battle arena.

Yugi Muto (Yu-Gi-Oh!) using the Curse of the Hexagram to bind Osiris in a magic circle, weakening it for just one turn.

Dartz (Yu-Gi-Oh!) using the Barrier of Orichalcos, Deuteros and Tritos to create multiple magic circles barrier to bolster his army's strength.

Elsa (Valkyrie Crusade)