Jump Combat

Jump Combat
Rick (Kirby) is capable of defeating enemies by jumping on them.
Power/Ability to:	Fuse jumping with physical combat.

"Cripes! I wish life was like those video games where all you had to do to defeat the bad guy was jump on him!"

― Jazz Jackrabbit (Jazz Jackrabbit)

The power to infuse jumping with physical combat. Sub-power of Jump Manipulation. Variation of Combat Merging.

Also Called

• Leaping Combat

Capabilities

The user can infuse jumping with physical combat, landing on an opponent, leaping into the air, and using their momentum enhanced by the jumps to attack and/or defend.

Applications

• Cat Falling
• Destructive Jumping
• Entity Hopping
• Fall Breaking
• Ground Pounding
• Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Leap

Associations

• Combat Merging
• Jump Manipulation

Limitations

• Efficiency depends on user's level of skill.

Known Users

See also: Goomba Stomp and Shoryuken

• Various characters (Super Mario/Donkey Kong)
• Link (The Legend of Zelda)
• Toad (Marvel Comics)
• Black Panther (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
• Samus Aran (Metroid)
• Various characters (Sonic the Hedgehog)
• Ryu (Street Fighter)
• Hawlucha (Pokémon)
• Kirby (Kirby) via Hi-Jump Ability
• Aicho (Ninku)
• Various Baku Sky Raiders (Bakugan Original series)
• Drago/Fusion Dragonoid
• Jaakor
• Reptak
• Skytruss
• Orbeum
• Aerogan
• Betadron
• Mutabrid
• Kodokor
• Hunters (Left 4 Dead series)
• White Ape Tribe (Samurai Jack)
• Monkey Man (Samurai Jack)

Gallery

The Black Panther (Marvel Cinematic Universe) knocks Bucky Barnes off his feet with a jump attack.

Toad (Marvel Comics) demonstrates.

Samus Aran (Metroid) can use the Screw Attack to attack others in mid-jump.

Link (The Legend of Zelda) performs a powerful Jump Attack.

Ryu (Street Fighter) performs a Shoryuken, a jumping punch that knocks an opponent off their feet.

Amy Rose (Sonic the Hedgehog)

Hi-Jump Kirby (Kirby)

Baku Sky Raider (Bakugan Original series) like Aerogan are able to...

...leap very to extremely high altitudes and...

...incorporate them into their combat techniques like his signature Lightning Smasher attack ability.

Hawlucha (Pokémon) most famous and signature move Flying Press involves him and the other members of his species jumping down onto their opponent with great force to damage them.

Mario (Super Mario series) is a master of this ability.

The Hunter's main ability is to leap great distances and pounce on their victims, which can cause great damage on impact based on their altitude.