Quick-Draw Mastery

Enhanced Quick-Draw
Jigen (Lupin the Third) is said to possess a 0.3 second quick-draw. He was able to take out three or more people who have already aimed their guns at him before he's drawn his Magnum.
Power/Ability to:	to draw out one's weapon quickly.

"Nice draw style."

"You as well. Just as I expected."

― Guts and Serpico (Berserk)

"Joe, why do always give him a hard time? He's faster than you. You should know that."

― Averell Dalton knowing full well of Lucky Luke's superior skill with a gun compared to his brother's (Lucky Luke)

"Swords are made to return to their scabbards."

― Uesugi Kenshin, Sengoku Basara Battle Heroes

The ability to quickly draw out one's weapon and attack the opponent accurately. Sub-power of Weapon Proficiency.

Also Called

• Battōjutsu (Drawing out the sword)
• Fast Draw (Drawing out the gun)
• Iaijutsu (Drawing the Japanese sword)
• Quick Shot/Strike

Capabilities

The user possesses immense proficiency in the art of the Quick-Draw, able to quickly draw out their weapon and attack their opponent with impeccable direction and insurmountable speed. With a gun, the user can draw their gun and shoot their target before their opponent can move. With a sword, the user can draw their sword(s) and cut their opponent in successful quick strikes before they would have a chance to react. Although guns and swords the choice weapons to perform quick-draws, they are not the only options. Those skilled in other forms of weaponry, even large ones, can draw and use them in a fast and precise movement.

Applications

• Delayed Effect: via Iaijutsu
• Enhanced Accuracy
• Precise/Speed Strike

Associations

• Enhanced Combat
• Enhanced Reflexes
• Martial Arts Intuition
• One Hit Kill
• Weapon Proficiency
  • Enhanced Gunmanship
  • Enhanced Swordsmanship

Limitations

• Ability can be challenged by those with heightened reflexes.
• The user might need a weapon (like a sword or a gun) to perform it.

Known Users

See Also: Quick Draw. and Iaijutsu Practitioner

• Azumi (Azumi)
• Guts (Berserk)
• Serpico (Berserk)
• Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto (Bleach)
• Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck (Bleach)
• Bat Lash (DC Comics)
• Jonah Hex (DC Comics)
• Slade Wilson/Deathstroke (DC Comics)
• Vergil (Devil May Cry series)
• Yajirobe (Dragon Ball series)
• Kagura Mikazuchi (Fairy Tail)
• King Bradley/Wrath (Fullmetal Alchemist)
• Lucky Luke (Lucky Luke)
• Daisuke Jigen (Lupin the Third)
• Goemon Ishikawa XIII (Lupin the Third)
• Quick Draw McGraw (Quick Draw McGraw)
• Agatsuma Zenitsu (Kimetsu no Yaiba)
• Kyou Kai (Kingdom)
• Fu Tei (Kingdom)
• Ri Shin (Kingdom)
• Doromizu Jirocho (Gintama)
• Kenshin Himura (Rurouni Kenshin)
• Seijuro Hiko XIII (Rurouni Kenshin)
• Mifune (Naruto)
• Various Samurai (No Need For Bushido)
  • Tadashi Koto
  • Genchu Daisuke-Wataro
  • Ryoku
  • Yorikiro Wataro
• Brook (One Piece)
• Roronoa Zoro (One Piece)
• Shiryu (One Piece) 
• Iaian (One-Punch Man) 
• Aldebaran (Saint Seiya)
• Princess Mira (Samurai Jack)
• Meliodas (Seven Deadly Sins)
• Link (The Legend of Zelda series)
• Match (Toriko)
• Various Characters (Usagi Yojimbo)
  • Miyamato Usagi
• Gill Bastar (WANTED!)
• Yongbi (Yongbi the Invincible)

Gallery

Despite it weighing over 400 pounds, Guts (Berserk) can easily draw his Dragon Slayer in the blink of an eye.

Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto (Bleach)

Nelliel Tu Odelschwanck (Bleach)

As part of his Dark Slayer Style, Vergil (Devil May Cry series) is immensely skilled in the art of Iaijutsu, able to draw his Yamato and kill demons with successful rapid strikes...

...or devastating slashes too quick for the human eye that can cut through dimensions.

Goemon Ishikawa XIII (Lupin III)

Jonah Hex (DC Comics) has defeated Batman in a quickdraw.

Yajirobe's Flash and Kill (Dragon Ball series)

King Bradley/Wraith (Fullmetal Alchemist).

Agatsuma Zenitsu (Kimetsu no Yaiba) using the Breath of Thunder - First Style: Thunderclap and Flash with superb finesse.

As master swordswoman, Kyou Kai (Kingdom) can...

...exhibit total control over her strength...

...as she skillfully draws her sword to cut Ri Shin's clothing without harming him in the blink of an eye.

By concentrating, Ri Shin (Kingdom) was able to...

...replicate General Ou Ki's finisher draw Slash.

Fu Tei (Kingdom) taking action lively!!

Lucky Luke's (Lucky Luke) signature move is outdrawing his own shadow!...

...he did it again while disarming the Daltons.

A master swordsman renowned for his mastery of Iaijutsu, Mifune (Naruto) is able to...

...attack with such speed and precision to where he can inflict lethal blows on his opponent without staining his sword with blood.

As one of the most skilled samurai of his generation, Genchu Daisuke-Wataro (No Need For Bushido) can easily cut an opponent down with his powerful Battōjutsu.

As a supreme master of Gentle Blade, Brook's (One Piece) Hanauta Sancho: Yahazu Giri/Three-Verse Humming: Arrow-Notch Slash is such a fast pace technique that it appears that it did not attack its target at all.

...and his Kasuriuta: Fubuki Giri/Pastoral Song: Blizzard Slash, which can induce a deadly cold from the underworld itself.

Roronoa Zoro's (One Piece) using his Ittoryu Iai: Shishi Sonson/Lion Song to cut through Daz Bones/Mr.1's steel body...

...and Hody Jones's body as his technique has grown stronger since 2 years of intense training.

Shiryu of the Rain (One Piece) is a proficient swordsman who can kill several enemies in a split second with a single draw of his nodachi, Raiu.

Yusuke Kitagawa (Persona 5) is highly skilled in Iaijutsu, quick drawing his katana in an instant to cut enemies in one swift stroke

Princess Mira (Samurai Jack) is shown practicing her quick draw. She repeatedly slashes the drops of water falling from an icicle to the other bounty hunters' amazement.

Link (The Legend of Zelda series) can use the Mortal Draw technique to quickly draw his sword and deliver a devastating blow to the nearest enemy, critically injuring if not killing them.

Match's (Toriko) swordsmanship emphasizes drawing, striking the enemy, and re-sheathing his sword as a single coherent motion.

Miyamoto Usagi (Usagi Yojimbo)

Gill Bastar (WANTED!) shows off his quick draw on a wannabe bounty hunter.

Yongbi (Yongbi the Invincible)