- "Their gift was also their passion; they lived, breathed and dreamed of all things martial arts."
- ― Splinter (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Movie 2014)
- "The Cat Stance, an element of Kung Fu. Caeser has never heard of kung fu. But he relaxes his limbs, ready for attack from any direction. For him, it is a reflex."
- ― The Narrator on Caeser Zeppeli (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)
The ability to have an innate understanding of martial arts. Variation of Intuitive Aptitude.
Also Called
- Combat Intuition
- Martial Arts Insight/Instinct/Mimicry/Perception
Capabilities
The user can intuitively understand all martial arts, utilising them like they've trained in them for years.
Applications
- Adoptive Muscle Memory
- Body Language Analysis
- Combat Empowerment
- Combat Perception
- Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Combat
- Flawless Coordination
- Maximum Concentration Capacity
- Pressure Point Intuition
- Special Attacks
- Tactical Analysis
Variations
See also: Other Martial Arts
- Aikido: A combat art of using throws and wrist-locks to take an opponent down without harm.
- Boxing: Martial arts which derives from punches and sportsmanship.
- Capoeira: A Brazilian martial art that combines elements of dance and music.
- Dark Martial Arts: Fighting styles purely created for destructive reasons. Possibly achieved by Dark Arts.
- Elemental Martial Arts: Combining the powers of the elements with combat skills.
- Judo: Where the objective is to either throw or take-down an opponent to the ground.
- Jujutsu: User can manipulate the opponent's force against them, rather than confronting it with their own force.
- Karate: A combat art using punches, kicks, as well as elbow and knee strikes. Different styles also teach grappling, locking, restrain and vital point strike techniques.
- Kung Fu: Different styles of fighting using kicks, punches, acrobatic moves and weapons.
- Muay Thai: Combining fighting with grappling, punches, kicks, knee and elbow strikes.
- Mystical Martial Arts: Combining supernatural powers with combat skills.
- Superhuman Martial Arts: Martial arts skills achieved via superhuman abilities.
- Tae Kwon Do: Fighting using mostly the feet and legs to strike with different kick attacks.
- Traditional Martial Arts: More known than Mystical Martial Arts. Allows users to perform styles of combat to a superhuman level.
- Wing Chun: A self-defense fighting style that uses solid stances, focused strikes and swift parrying.
Associations
- Chi Augmentation
- Chi Manipulation
- Combat Calling
- Combat Specialist
- Energy Manipulation
- Energy Strike
- Enhanced Memory
- Infusion
- Intuitive Aptitude
- Knowledge Replication
- Ninjutsu
Limitations
- May need to observe the martial arts.
- May need to train their body.
- Can not perform a martial art that is beyond their physical or mental capabilities.
Known Users
Cartoons
- Karate (Batfink)
- Judy Jitsu (Batfink)
- Black Dynamite (Black Dynamite)
- Huey Freeman (The Boondocks)
- Uncle Ruckus (The Boondocks)
- The Hateocracy (The Boondocks)
- Max Muluka/Nightstick (C.O.P.S.)
- Colleen (Road Rovers)
Comics
- Obadiah Archer (Archer & Armstrong 2012)
- Bronze Tiger (DC Comics)
- Batman (DC Comics)
- The Batman Who Laughs (DC Comics)
- Black Panther (Marvel Comics)
- Deadpool (Marvel Comics)
- Vision (Marvel Comics)
- Tryco Slatterus/Champion of the Universe (Marvel Comics); prefers to use boxing against opponents
- Gamora (Marvel Comics)
- Taskmaster (Marvel Comics)
- Super Commando Dhruva (Raj Comics)
Movies
- John McKenna (Forest Warrior)
- Kung Fu (House)
Live Television
- Sparx (Ace Lightning)
- Most characters (The Adventures of Brush Lee and Jackie Chain)
- Brush Lee
- Jackie Chain
- Takeshi Kovacs (Altered Carbon)
- Slayers (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Vampires (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Chuck Bartowski (Chuck) via Intersect 2.0
- The Third Doctor (Doctor Who)
- Stick (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
- Blane Whittaker (M.I. High)
- Carrie Stewart (M.I. High)
- Dan Morgan (M.I. High)
- Zoe (M.I. High)
- Keri Summers (M.I. High)
- Vanka (Monster Warriors)
Anime/Manga
- Hong En-Lai (Akatsuki Otokojuku)
- Yoruichi Shihoin (Bleach)
- Sosuke Aizen (Bleach)
- Nomura Fudo (Busou Shoujo Machiavellianism)
- The Fight (Cardcaptor Sakura)
- Ichijou Aoi (Choujin Koukousei-tachi wa Isekai demo Yoyuu de Ikinuku you desu!)
- Martial Artists (Dragon Ball series)
- Martial Artists (History's Strongest Disciple Kenichi)
- Kuro (Kurokami)
- Users of Sharingan (Naruto)
- Might Guy (Naruto)
- Rock Lee (Naruto)
- Lord Orochi (One-Punch Man)
- Garo/Garou (One-Punch Man)
- Ranma Saotome (Ranma 1/2)
- Tsuchimikado Motoharu (Toaru Majutsu no Index)
- Raishin Akabane (Unbreakable Machine-Doll)
- Ikki Kurogane (Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry)
- Gosu (Yongbi the Invincible)
Video Games
- Doppelganger (Castlevania series)
- Aries (Cheetahmen)
- Raidou (Dead or Alive)
- Doppelganger (Devil May Cry 3)
- Shang Tsung (Mortal Kombat)
- Ryu Hayabusa (Ninja Gaiden)
- Jeane (No More Heroes)
- Akihiko Sanada (Persona 3)
- Fighting-type Pokémon (Pokémon)
- Kyle Katarn (Star Wars)
- Mii Brawler (Super Smash Bros)
- Ogre/True Ogre (Tekken)
- Heihachi Mashima (Tekken)
- Martial Artist (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Wuxia (Valkyrie Crusade)
Web Animation
- Agent Carolina (Red vs. Blue)
- Ninjineer (TF2 Freak)
Gallery
Black Dynamite (Black Dynamite)
Vampires such as Angel (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) are naturally skilled at combat even upon being sired, able to fight with great skill and shoot with great accuracy even if they didn't have such skills as a human.
While she had poor fighting skills during her first year as a vampire, Harmony Kendall (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) began honing her instincts, allowing her to hold her own in combat.
The Fight (Cardcaptor Sakura) is a master of martial arts.
Batman (DC Comics) is a tremendously skilled master in mixed martial arts.
The Third Doctor (Doctor Who) was skilled at martial arts, particularly Venusian aikido as demonstrated here.
Hayato Furinji (History's Strongest Disciple Kenichi) a well known user of this ability.
Shang Tsung (Mortal Kombat) can mimic all fighting styles of the other fighters.
Like all Fighting Pokémon, Machamp (Pokémon) is a natural fighter.
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Super Commando Dhruva (Raj Comics)
Colleen (Road Rovers) is a master martial artist
Martial Artist (Valkyrie Crusade) is master of all forms of martial arts.
Wuxia (Valkyrie Crusade)
Oogway (Kung Fu Panda) is the founder of Kung Fu, and considered to be its greatest master of all time.
Ryu Hayabusa (Ninja Gaiden) is the most powerful Ninjutsu master the Hayabusa Clan has ever produced with deep knowledge of other forms of martial arts.
Raidou (Dead or Alive) is one of the most powerful Tenjinmon Ninjas known.
Nomura Fudo (Busou Shoujo Machiavellianism) is an extraordinary martial art genius.
Stick (Marvel Cinematic Universe) is immensely skilled martial artist even at the age of 90.
Black Panther (Marvel Comics)
Deadpool (Marvel Comics)
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Gamora (Guardians of The Galaxy/Marvel Comics)
Taskmaster (Marvel Comics)
Vision (Marvel Comics) has turned himself into a master martial artist.
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Tryco Slatterus/Champion of the Universe (Marvel Comics)
Yoruichi Shihoin (Bleach) is one of the greatest Hakuda masters ever known in Soul Society.
Sosuke Aizen (Bleach) is a master warrior with tremendous skill in both Hakuda martial arts and Zanjutsu swordmanship.
Heihachi Mishima (Tekken) has tremendous skills in Mishima style Karate.
Ichijou Aoi (Choujin Koukousei-tachi wa Isekai demo Yoyuu de Ikinuku you desu!) has tremendous skills in martial arts particularly her mastery of swordsmanship.
Ikki Kurogane (Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry) is a martial art master who invented Blade Steal, a skill that copies his opponents martial arts techniques and adapt it into his swordsmanship...
...derived from his Perfect Vision that allows him to grasp his opponents' movements and predict their movements, personality, and thoughts.
Might Guy (Naruto) is the most powerful Taijutsu master in Shinobi history.
Originally watching his brother trained, Toki (Fist of the North Star) demonstrate his fighting ability by brutally beating a hunter who had killed his pet dog.
Each member of The Hateocracy (Boondocks) is a master martial artist despite never training a day in their in hate filled lives.
Despite being almost completely self-trained, Kyle Katarn (Star Wars) become one of the New Jedi Order's greatest lightsaber duelists.
Rock Lee (Naruto) has trained relentlessly to be a great Taijutsu master, capable of fighting the most skilled opponents using pure Raw Power and skill.
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