Multi Strike

Multi Strike
Asura and Augus (Asura's Wrath) demonstrating this power.
Power/Ability to:	Use tremendous power to attack multiple times repeatedly.

"Ten seconds ago I was in a different time-zone. How many times do you think I'm going to hit you in the next ten seconds?"

― Tachyon, Sentinels of the Multiverse

"Shall we compare the speed of our attack rushes?"

― DIO Brando to Jotaro Kujo (JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure Part III: Stardust Crusaders)

"Even if I were to try and swing my podao...I'm met with a rapid chain of attacks before he enters my reach!!"

― Ba Nan Ji on Ou Hon of the Gyoku Hou Unit's spearmanship (Kingdom)

The power to enhance physical attacks by repeating the same attack. Technique of Enhanced Combat. Advanced version of Multi-Hit Strike.

Also Called

• Multiple Attack
• Rapid-Fire Fisticuffs

Capabilities

The user can generate multiple attacks repeatedly/numerous times and the enemy has no way of defending against the attacks, from any direction.

Associations

• Afterimage Creation
• Bullet Hell
• Enhanced Combat
• Enhanced Speed
• Flash Step
• Replication
• Speed Combat/Cutting/Speed Strike/Speed Mode
• Special Attacks
• Weapon Proficiency

Limitations

• Many defensive powers can decrease the effectiveness of this ability and some, especially Absolute Defense, could block it entirely.
• If the user's opponent also has Multi Strike to a similar degree they can counter their blows.
  • Similarly, if they have a greater degree of Multi Strike they can overpower the user.
• Aim Dodging
• Intangibility
• May be tiring.
• Opponents with Enhanced Speed/Enhanced Reflexes may be able to evade/counter.

Known Users

See Also: Rapid-Fire Fisticuffs.

Anime/Manga

• Various fighters (Akatsuki/Sakigake Otokojuku)
  • J
  • Momotaro Tsurugi
  • Shishimaru Tsurugi
• Mozgus (Berserk)
• Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez (Bleach)
• Wonderweiss Margela (Bleach); via multiple arms
• Kensei Muguruma (Bleach)
• Lisa Yadomaru (Bleach)
• Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo); via the Genaha Rush
• Alphamon (Digimon); via the "Alpha InForce".
• Dokamon (Digimon)
• Takeshi Goda (Doraemon)
• King Chappa (Dragon Ball)
• Master Muten Roshi/Jackie Chun (Dragon Ball series)
• Son Goku (Dragon Ball series)
• Su Roas (Dragon Ball Super)
• Jiren (Dragon Ball Super)
• Kenshiro (Fist of the North Star)
• Raoh (Fist of the North Star)
• Numerous Characters (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)
  • Jonathan Joestar
  • Jotaro Kujo; via Star Platinum
  • Jean Pierre Polnareff; via Silver Chariot
  • DIO Brando; via The World
  • Josuke Higashikata; via Crazy Diamond
  • Akira Otoishi; via Red Hot Chili Pepper
  • Koichi Hirose; via Echoes ACT 3
  • Yoshikage Kira; Killer/Deadly Queen
  • Giorno Giovanna; via Gold Experience & Requiem
  • Bruno Bucciarati; via Sticky Fingers
  • Trish Una; via Spice Girl
  • Secco; via Oasis
  • Cioccolata; via Green Day
  • Jolyne Kujo; via Stone Free
  • Ermes Costello; via Kiss
  • Johnny Joestar; via Tusk ACT 4
  • Gappy/Josuke Higashikata (JoJolion); via Soft & Wet
• Various Martial Arts (Kenichi History's Strongest Disciple)
• Most of the Nine Fist Users (Kenichi History's Strongest Disciple)
• Morgiana (Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic)
• Gaira (Marchen Awakens Romance)
• All Might (My Hero Academia)
• Kendo Rappa (My Hero Academia); via Strong Shoulder quirk
• Arataka Reigen (Mob Psycho 100)
• Might Guy (Naruto)
• Neji Hyuuga (Naruto)
• Hashirama Senju (Naruto)
• Blue Gilly (One Piece)
• Charlotte Katakuri (One Piece)
• Don Chinjao (One Piece)
• Tony Tony Chopper (One Piece); via Kokutei Roseo Michiri
• Silvers Foxy (One Piece)
• Franky (One Piece)
• Kelly Funk (One Piece)
• Rob Lucci (One Piece)
• Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)
• Vinsmoke Sanji (One Piece)
• Genos (One-Punch Man)
• Saitama (One-Punch Man)
• Kamikaze/Atomic Samurai (One-Punch Man)
• Bang/Silverfang (One-Punch Man)
• Garou/Garo (One-Punch Man)
• Ranma (Ranma 1/2)
• Tsukune Aono (Rosario + Vampire)
• Pegasus Seiya (Saint Seiya)
• Derieri (Seven Deadly Sins); via Combo Star
• Kirito (Sword Art Online)
• Tou (Kingdom)
• Kitari (Kingdom)
• High Level Masters of Qiang/Spear (Kingdom)
  • Ou Hon
  • Earl Shi
  • The Ten Spears
• Toriko (Toriko)
• Bogey Woods (Toriko)
• Yusuke Urameshi (Yu Yu Hakusho)
• Jibanyan (Yo-kai Watch)
• Shiki Granbell (Edens Zero)

Cartoons/Comics

• Speedsters (DC Comics)
  • Barry Allen/ The Flash
  • Jay Garrick/The Flash I
  • Wally West/Flash III
  • Bart Allen/Impulse/Kid Flash
  • Jani Ognats/XS
  • Eobard Thawne/Reverse Flash
• Kal-El/Clark Kent/Superman (DC Comics)
• Lobo (DC Comics)
• Kim Possible (Kim Possible); via battlesuit
• Pietro Maxioff/Quicksilver (Marvel Comics)
• Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Marvel Comics)
• Tommy Shepherd/Speed (Marvel Comics)
• Sandy Cheeks (SpongeBob SquarePants)
• Garnet (Steven Universe)

Movies

• Dash Parr (The Incredibles)
• The Beast (Kung Fu Hustle)
• Agent Smith (The Matrix)
• Ralph (Wreck-It Ralph)

Live Television

• Andrea (Freaky)

Video Games

• Asura (Asura's Wrath)
• Augus (Asura's Wrath)
• Chakravartin (Asura's Wrath)
• Yasha (Asura's Wrath)
• Batman (Batman: Arkham); via Beatdown
• Bayonetta (Bayonetta); via Wicked Weaves
• Jeanne (Bayonetta); via Wicked Weaves
• Loptr (Bayonetta 2); via energy arms
• Raidou (Dead or Alive)
• Monks (Diablo 3)
• Ralf Jones (King of Fighters series)
• Kain (Legacy of Kain)
• Raiden (Metal Gear)
• Steven Armstrong (Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance)
• Machamp (Pokémon)
• Pokémon who can learn multi-strike moves (Pokémon)
• Little Mac (Punch-Out!)
• Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog)
• Bowser (Super Mario series)
• Sans (Undertale); via Bone attacks.
• Various fighters (Street Fighter series')
  • Ryu
  • Chun-Li
  • E. Honda
• The New Kid (South Park: The Fractured But Whole); via the Speedster Class

Gallery

Cartoons/Comics

Bart Allen/Impulse (DC Comics)

Lobo (DC Comics)

The Flash (DC Comics/Justice League)

Superman (DC Comics) strikes Darkseid in the face with rapid punches.

The battlesuit allows Kim (Kim Possible) to multiple strikes.

Spider-Man (Marvel Comics) rapidly pummeling Superman to little effect.

Spider-Man vs. the Kingpin (Marvel Comics)

Sandy Cheeks (SpongeBob SquarePants) beats up Patrick Star with a rapid flurry of punches and kneeing.

Garnet (Steven Universe) can perform multiple punches with her gauntlets at fast speed.

Movies

Dash Parr (The Incredibles)

Agent Smith (The Matrix) punches Neo several times at lightning speed.

Anime/Manga

Shishimaru Tsurugi (Akatsuki Otokojuku) launching a flurry of kicks.

Father Mozgus (Berserk) pummeling Guts with his God's Thousand-Strike Cannon.

Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez (Bleach) launching a barrage of punches onto Ichigo Kurosaki's face.

Kensei Muguruma's (Bleach) barrage of extremely fast of punches.

Lisa Yadomaru (Bleach) shredding a Gillian with her Senmaioroshi, a rapid barrage of sword slashes.

Wonderweiss Margela (Bleach) can generate a hundred arms which he can used to attack enemies with devastating barrage of punches.

Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo (Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo) uses the Genaha Rush in his Shinsetsu form dealing a massive amount of punches before a finishing one.

Alphamon (Digimon) can use its signature Alpha InForce to repeat any attack it lands a countless amount of times in a single instant.

Takeshi Goda/Gian (Doraemon: Nobita's Space Heroes) can perform a fast barrage of powerful palm thrusts with his Infinite Slapping to defeat an alien.

Using the Hasshu-ken technique, King Chappa (Dragon Ball) moves his arms at such speed that he appears to have eight of them, allowing him to attack with much greater speed and efficiency.

Jackie Chun (Dragon Ball) using the Afterimage Strike to create multiple speed clones to attack Tenshinhan in eight directions.

Tien Shinhan (Dragon Ball)

Son Goku (Dragon Ball) copies the Hasshu-ken and overwhelms Ten Shinhan…

… and rapidly strikes Vegeta with a single arm.

Su Roas (Dragon Ball Super) performing her Yacchaina Fist.

Using his Infinity Rush, Jiren (Dragon Ball Super) lands a flurry of blows so fast, it seems like he's not moving at all.

Kenshiro (Fist of the North Star) using the Hokuto Hundred Crack Fist to land up to 100 punches in a matter of seconds, causing the opponent to physically explode.

Jonathan Joestar (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part I: Phantom Blood) unleashing his signature move, Sunlight Yellow Overdrive on Blue/Bruford.

Jotaro Kujo's (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III Stardust Crusaders) Stand, Star Platinum unleashing its iconic barrage of ORA ORA ORA punches…

…demonstrating as a child on Alessi's face…

…Star Platinum Vs.The World.

Jean Pierre Polenraff's Silver Chariot (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III Stardust Crusaders) finishes off J. Gail/Centerfold.

Josuke Higashikata's Crazy Diamond’s (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part IV Diamonds are Unbreakable) DORARARA.

Like his father DIO Brando, Giorno Giovanna's Stand, Gold Experience (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part V/5: Golden Wind/Vento Aureo) demonstrates its MUDA MUDA MUDA rush...

...continuing with his Gold Experience Requiem.

Bruno Bucciarati's Stand, Sticky Fingers’s Ari Ari Ari (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part V/5: Golden Wind/Vento Aureo).

Trish Una's Spice Girl’s WANNNNBA (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part V/5: Golden Wind/Vento Aureo)

Jolyne Cujoh's (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part VI: Stone Ocean) ORA ORA, much like her father Jotaro Kujo.

Johnny Joestar's TUSK ACT 4's ORA ORA ORA (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7: Steel Ball Run)

Josuke Higashikata's Soft & Wet's ORA ORA ORA (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 8: JoJolion)

God Fist's (Kenichi History's Strongest Disciple) techniques are advanced enough that his attacks come from multiple directions.

Morgiana (Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic) demonstrates.

Might Guy (Naruto) using Morning Peacock, punching Kisame at such rapid speed that flames are created from sheer friction...

...and later uses Evening Elephant to punch five times at tremendous speed and force, each one progressively stronger, creating vacuums of devastating damage.

Hashirama Senju (Naruto) with his Sage Art Wood Release: True Several Thousand Hands can use it's ludicrous number of hands to hit the Susanoo armored Kurama and even break it's armor.

Charlotte Katakuri (One Piece) mimicking Monkey D. Luffy's Jet Gatling.

Chinjao (One Piece) is able to kick and punch at speeds that rival Monkey D. Luffy’s own.

Sanji (One Piece)

Franky (One Piece) punches at high speed with his Iron Boxing.

Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece) using Gum-Gum/Gomu Gomu no Storm to finish off Crocodile,…

…Gear Second's Gum-Gum/Gomu Gomu no Jet Gatling to break through Rob Lucci's Tekkai/Iron Body, …

…Gum-Gum/Gomu Gomu no Elephant Gatling to defeat Hody Jones and shatter the Noah.

Genos (One-Punch Man) using Machine Gun Blows during his sparring match with Saitama.

Saitama (One-Punch Man) using Normal Consecutive Punches during his fight with Boros.

Kamikaze/Atomic Samurai (One Punch Man) performing his legendery technique, Atomic Slash.

Boros (One-Punch Man)

Using Speed Smash, Tsukune Aono (Rosario + Vampire) strikes Kuyou with rapid fire punches.

Kirito (Sword Art Online) performing the Starburst Stream.

Jibanyan (Yo-kai Watch) using the Paws of Fury.

Tou (Kingdom)

Skilled masters in the art of Qiang/Spear like Ou Hon of the Gyoku Hou Unit, (Kingdom) can deliver high speed and almost blinding spear thrusts…

…Earl Shi of the Wei Fire Dragons mastery of the spear was so great that he could deal multiple blows to the point his enemies were incapable of noticing that they've been struck...

…and the Ryuu Sou/Dragon's Nest, being one of the many high level techniques that relies on the manipulation of the spear by its wielder to create a multi-directional attack.

Kitari of the Mera Clan (Kingdom)

Arataka Reigen (Mob Psycho 100)

Bogey Woods (Toriko) using his Irregular Shot.

Yusuke Urameshi (Yu Yu Hakusho) delivering a barrage of punches onto Shinobu Sensui.

Video Games

Bruce Wayne/Batman (Batman: Arkham) rapidly pummeling the Joker...

...and using Beat Down, unleashing a rapid flurry of punches to pierce through enemy defenses.

Raidou (Dead or Alive) rapidly pummeling Hayate with a single arm.

Using the Berserk Dark Gift, Kain (Legacy of Kain) can unleash a rapid flurry of strikes using either a weapon or his bare claws.

Raiden (Metal Gear) attacking Senator Armstrong.

Steven Armstrong (Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance) rapidly pummeling Raiden.

Machamp (Pokémon) can throw five hundred punches per second.

Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog) attacking Knuckles with rapid-fire punches.

Chun-Li (Street Fighter) lands multiple kicks "at the speed of lightning" using the Hyakuretsukyaku.

Bowser (Super Mario series) rapidly pummeling his castle.

Ralf Jones (King of Fighter series) is best known for his multiple-strike Vulcan Punch…

…packing it with an explosion to deal even more damage.

Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece) using Gum Gum/Gomu-Gomu no Red Hawk Gatling, a mixture of Gum-Gum/Gomu-Gomu no Red Hawk and Gum-Gum/Gomu-Gomu no Gatling.

Videos

Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Ora Ora Ora Compilation

Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Dora Dorarara Compilation

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