- "With leg strength explosive enough to seemingly cause one's body to disappear."
- ― Blueno describing Soru/Shave (One Piece)
- "Let's see what your power is against a master of LA SAVATE!"
- ― Batroc the Leaper to Paladin (Marvel Comics)
The power to possess great physical strength and speed or a unique power or form in one's legs and lower body. Sup-Power of Supernatural and Absolute Strength. Variation of Selective Limb Empowerment.
Contents
Also Called
- Power/Powerful/Strong/Super/Weaponized Feet/Knees/Legs
- Savate
Capabilities
The user's legs and lower body are either abnormally strong, physically unique, or have been weaponized in some way (claws, blades, projectile weaponry, protective armor etc.) to increase combat performance with those particular limbs.
Applications
- The user's leg(s) possesses immense physical strength and speed capable of breaking strong material such as stone or steel with their bare feet.
- Enhanced Lower Leg Strength
- Flash Step:The user's legs are so powerful that they can move in a burst of speed that allows them to move so fast it appears as if they have teleported.
- Megaton Kick
- Concussive Force:User's legs can deliver an impact of concussive force.
- Enhanced Strike:User possesses enhanced skills of strikes and attacks.
- Pressure Strike:User's legs can generate a wave of pressure/shockwave/wind/vacuum.
- Propulsive Strike:User can exert a physical strike of greater power from producing a jet of matter or energy through their legs in the opposite direction of the attack.
- Pulse Strike: User can create strikes or attacks that create a pulse-like wave capable of causing massive impacts, push an opponent back, and destroy the foundations of structures.
- Razor Foot:User can apply incredible force to their bare feet that they can use them as cutting weapons.
- Shockwave Stomp:User's legs are capable of producing powerful shock waves by stomping the ground.
- Earthquake Generation by slamming feet into the ground.
- Wallrunning:User can scale walls by walking or even running on them.
- Water Walking:User can run on the surface of water by literally defying the surface tension while moving across the surface of water as easily as they would be able to move on land.
Associations
- Blade Retraction
- Body Part Substitution
- Energy Concentration
- Energy Strike
- Gun Protrusion
- Muscle Mass Enhancement
- Power Fists
- Talon Protrusion
Limitations
- The legs and feet may be disproportionately large to the rest of the user's body.
- Must be able to move their legs.
- Excessive use could cause strain to the legs.
- The effectiveness of this ability can be affected by the environment around the user.
- May have a weaker upper body.
Known Users
Anime/Manga/Manhwa
- Jio Freed (666 Satan/O-Parts Hunter)
- Ringo (Banana no Nana)
- Litchi Faye Ling (BlazBlue)
- Mashiro Kuna (Bleach)
- Kenpachi Zaraki (Bleach)
- Kon (Bleach)
- Jimmy Kudo/Conan Edogawa (Case Closed)
- Lou (Choushinsei Flashman)
- Azusa Tsukimori (Darker than Black)
- Astamon (Digimon)
- Magnamon (Digimon Adventure 02)
- Son Goku (Dragon Ball series)
- Mister Satan (Dragon Ball series)
- Lenalee Lee (D.Gray-man)
- Swan (Fairy Tail: Dragon Cry)
- Kenshiro (Fist of the North Star)
- Shu (Fist of the North Star)
- Gintoki Sakata (Gintama)
- Nobume Imai (Gintama)
- Tae Shimura (Gintama)
- Shinpachi Shimura (Gintama)
- Kagura (Gintama)
- Kamui (Gintama)
- Koga (InuYasha)
- Tokita Ohma (Kengan Asura)
- Ba Jio (Kingdom)
- Morgiana (Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic)
- All Might (My Hero Academia)
- Izuku Midoriya (My Hero Academia)
- Gran Torino (My Hero Academia)
- Tenya Iida (My Hero Academia)
- Zenkichi Hitoyoshi (Medaka Box)
- Bentham/Mr. 2, Bon Clay (One Piece)
- Blue Gilly (One Piece)
- Boa Hancock (One Piece)
- Borsalino/Kizaru (One Piece)
- Charlotte Katakuri (One Piece)
- Dellinger (One Piece)
- Donquixote Doflamingo (One Piece)
- Users of Rokushiki/Six Powers (One Piece)
- CP9 members
- Higher Rank Navy Officers
- Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)
- Sai (One Piece)
- Vergo (One Piece)
- Sanji (One Piece)
- Zeff (One Piece)
- Saitama (One-Punch Man)
- Genos (One-Punch Man)
- Moka Akashiya (Rosario + Vampire)
- Seta Sōjirō (Rurouni Kenshin)
- Hibiki Tachibana (Senki Zesshou Symphogear)
- Katsuragi (Senran Kagura)
- Benio Adashino (Sōusei no Onmyōji)
- Shinra Kusakabe (Fire Brigade of Flames)
- Toriko (Toriko)
- Masataka Takayanagi (Tenjho Tenge)
- Hayato Shindou (Time Travel Tondekeman)
- Yoko Usami (Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters)
- Kim Yun Seong (Trace)
- Vidar (High School DxD)
- Ruruko Nimura (Highschool DxD)
- Azazel Ameri (Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun)
- Younger Toguro (Yu Yu Hakusho)
Cartoons
- Raven (Teen Titans Go!); as Lady Legasus
- Applejack (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
- Niblet (Pound Puppies)
- Crashopper (Ben 10)
- Bullfrag (Ben 10)
- Kickin Hawk's Species (Ben 10)
- Kickin Hawk
- Karate-1 (Bionic Six)
- Rex Salazar (Generator Rex)
Comics
- Scourge the Hedgehog (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Doomsday (DC Comics)
- Richard Dick Grayson/Nightwing (DC Comics)
- Bruce Wayne/Batman (DC Comics)
- Constantine Drakon (DC Comics)
- Bruce Banner/Hulk (Marvel Comics)
- Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Marvel Comics)
- Toad (Marvel Comics)
- James "Bucky" Barnes/Winter Soldier (Marvel Comics)
- Batroc (Marvel Comics)
- Matt Murdock/Daredevil (Marvel Comics)
Live Television/Movies
- Kamen Riders (Kamen Rider)
- "Mighty Steel Leg" Sing (Shaolin Soccer)
- Neo (The Matrix)
- Various Ultramen (Ultraman)
- Cordell Walker (Walker, Texas Ranger)
Web Animation/Series
- Gooseman (Greasy Moose)
- Mercury Black (RWBY)
- SCP-096 - The "Shy Guy" (SCP Foundation); when it's face is viewed
Video Games
- Yasha (Asura's Wrath)
- Pohatu (Bionicle)
- Terumi Yuuki (BlazeBlue)
- Grayson "Gray" Hunt (Bulletstorm)
- Liu Kang (Mortal Kombat)
- Sonya Blade (Mortal Kombat)
- Blaziken (Pokemon)
- Hitmonlee (Pokemon)
- Pokemon who can use "Mega Kick" or "Rolling Kick" (Pokemon)
- Leon S. Kennedy (Resident Evil)
- Jill Valentine (Resident Evil)
- Sheva Alomar (Resident Evil 5)
- Chie Satonaka (Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4)
- Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Shadow the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Rouge the Bat (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Ryu (Street Fighter)
- Ken Masters (Street Fighter)
- Chun-Li (Street Fighter)
- Cammy White (Street Fighter)
- Waluigi (Super Mario)
- Mario (Super Mario)
- Luigi (Super Mario)
- Captain Falcon (Super Smash Bros)
- Daphne Blake (Scooby Doo: First Frights)
- Asuka Kokawa (Taimanin Asagi)
- Claire (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Dragon Chan (Punch-Out!! series)
- Rena (Elsword)
- Saki Kurokoma (Touhou Project)
Gallery
Anime/Manga/Manhwa
Agatsuma Zenitsu (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba) using his Total Concentration - Breath of Thunder to empower and triple the strength in his legs.
As one of the most physical strong member of the Mountain Clans, Ba Jio's (Kingdom) legs are incredibly powerful that he can smash through solid iron shields with ease.
Like his boss, Shinpachi Shimura (Gintama) possesses incredible strength in his leg as he was able to knock an adult giant off his feet.
Morgiana (Magi: The Labyrinth of Magic) stomps the ground with enough force to create a small crater.
Saitama's (One-Punch Man) immense leg strength allows him to leap off the surface of the moon and land back on Earth.
In contrast to his mentor, All Might's fighting style, Izuku (My Hero Academia) developed 'One For All Full Cowl: Shoot Style', which focus more on leg stregth than punching.
In his days as a pirate, Red Leg Zeff (One Piece) created and mastered a kick based martial art named Black Leg Style, a combination of Brazilian Capoeira, French Savate and Korean Taekwondo.
The second generation master of the Black Leg Style, Sanji (One Piece) is capable of smashing boulders, steel bars, leave dents on solid metal doors, defeat kaiju-like creatures much larger than himself...
As Rokushiki/Six Powers masters, CP9 (One Piece) can use Rankyaku/Tempest Kick to kick so hard that they can cause a cutting effect in the air.
Kaku (One Piece) using his strongest variant of Rankyaku, Amane Dachi a rotating kick that sends a 360-degree slicing shock wave.
Thanks to his mastery of the Pika Pika no Mi, Admiral Kizaru (One Piece) can enhance the power ofg legs to the speed of light.
With her strength, Boa Hancock (One Piece) shows off her powerful legs during combat.
...with a simple kick, he sent Trafalgar Law flying.
Donquixote Doflamingo (One Piece) kicking so hard that he caused a shock wave slicing through his palace's towers.
Sai (One Piece) using his inherited Drill Dragon Drill Nail with a kick, creating a massive fissure in the path and dropping Lao G into it.
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Cartoons
Niblet (Pound Puppies) is capable of walking on his hind legs perfectly and for extended periods of time.
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Comics
Having trained his strength to the peak levels, James Bucky Barnes's (Marvel Comics) possesses enough strength in his legs to kill a man with one kick.
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Video Games
Mario, and Luigi (Super Mario) possess incredibly powerful legs, able to jump great distances and stomp their enemies into oblivion.
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Videos
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