Light Attacks

Light Attacks
Makarov Dreyar (Fairy Tail) using Light Blast.
Power/Ability To:	release/use light to various attacks

"Light can do a lot of things. It can illuminate. It can welcome. It can warm. As it turns out, it can also make laser beams that slice through protosteel"

― Toa Takanuva, BIONICLE

The ability to release/use light to various attacks. Sub-power of Light Manipulation. Variation of Elemental Attacks and Energy Attacks. Opposite to Darkness Attacks and Light Defense.

Also Called

• Light Projection
• Light Techniques

Capabilities

The user can release/use light to attacks of various shapes and/or intensities, either projected, used as a part of melee attacks, etc.

Applications

• Expanding Light Bolts: Project light that expands rapidly on contact with an object.
• Formulated Light Blasts: Release blasts of light in a form of a creature or object.
• Hand Blasts: Release light blasts from hands.
• Hidden Attacks: Channel attacks through a medium.
• Light Ball Projection: Create and launch spheres of light.
• Light Beam Emission: Release beams of a light.
• Light Blast: Release light over a specific target area.
• Light Bolt Projection: Release low powered projectiles of light.
• Light Bomb Generation: Create bombs/explosions of light.
• Light Breath: Discharge light blasts from mouth.
• Light Bullet Projection: Fire in short sequence over a wide area.
• Light Cutting: Use light to cut opponents.
• Light Infusion: Empower and energize anything touched or used (usually a weapon) with light.
• Light Pillar Projection: Project light pillars.
• Light Spike Projection: Project light spikes.
• Light Vision: Emit light beams from one's eyes.
• Light Vortex Creation: Create spiral/vortex of light.
• Light Wave Emission: Send out a wave of light that repels everything.
• Missile Generation: Create missiles of light.
• Omnidirectional Light Waves: Send out a wave of light in all directions.
• Reflective Attacks: Release attacks of light that can bounce off of any surface.
• Scatter Shot: Release light blasts that split into multiple fragments.
• Sword Beam Emission: Release light blasts from swords and other such bladed weapons.
• Wave Motion Blast: Launch a massive wave of light.
• Zap: A tiny short release of light to cause pain or discomfort, usually too low-powered to be destructive.

Variations

• Color Attacks
• Laser Attacks

Associations

• Elemental Attacks
• Energy Attacks
• Force-Field Generation
• Light Manipulation
• Light Mimicry
• Light-Darkness Attacks
• Photokinetic Combat
• Photokinetic Constructs
• Power Augmentation
• Projectile Enhancement
• Solidification
• Volatile Constructs

Limitations

• Users may require outside source of light to create a blasts.
• Users may not be immune to effects of own blast.
• Firing may be involuntary reaction, or released in constant stream.
• Users may be exhausted when too much energy is used.
• Users may be over-charged/wounded if too much energy is used at once.
• Users need control to avoid unnecessary destruction.

Known Users

See Also: Light 'em Up.

• Raven (Teen Titans)
• Toa of Light (Bionicle)
• Beerus (Dragon Ball Super)
• Makarov Dreyar (Fairy Tail)
• Borsalino/Kizaru (One Piece); via the Pika Pika no Mi
• Pacifista (One Piece)
• Franky (One Piece)
• Sting Eucliffe (Fairy Tail)
• Byard (Fairy Tail)
• Loke (Fairy Tail)
• Cross (Draglade)
• Sunspot (Marvel Comics)
• Joker (Persona 5); via Personas who can use Expel Skills; via The Wild Card
• Goro Akechi/Crow (Persona 5); via Robin Hood
• Fairy type Pokémon (Pokémon)
• Necrozma (Pokémon)
• Sora (Kingdom Hearts)
• The Knights of the Borrowed Dark (Knights of the Borrowed Dark)
  • Ambrel Croit
  • Denizen Hardwick
  • Grey
  • Vivian Hardwick
• Sofya Obertas (Lord Marksman and Vanadis)
• Hoshizora Miyuki/Cure Happy (Smile Precure)
• Guardians (Destiny); use light to channel their ultimate attacks.
• Hunters (Destiny); summon a golden gun that shoots light to attack enemies.
• Titans (Destiny); perform a ground pound with light to destroy enemies.
• Warlocks (Destiny); expel light as a missile like weapon to destroy enemies.
• Rem (Tales of Eternia)
• Eltariel (Shadow Of War)
• Sigmund (Unbreakable Machine-Doll)
• Wisp/Lumina (Mana)
• Sailor Venus (Sailor Moon)

Gallery

Cross (Draglade)

Borsalino/Kizaru (One Piece)

Franky (One Piece) fires a laser beam.

Ultra Necrozma (Pokémon) generating large amounts of light for offensive purposes.

Sailor Venus (Sailor Moon) can create piercing beams, spirals in form of chains and even heart-shaped blasts of light.

Hoshizora Miyuki/Cure Happy (Smile Precure)

Raven (Teen Titans)