The ability to react faster than normal humans, even though this ability is not classified as 'enhanced'. Sub-power of Peak Human Condition. Real world version of Enhanced Reflexes.
Also Called[]
- Exceptional Reflexes
- Formidable Reflexes
- Honed Reflexes
- Impressive Reflexes
- Immense Human Reflexes
- Lightning-Fast Reflexes
- Maximum Human Reflexes
- Near/Nigh/Semi-Enhanced Reflexes
- Near/Nigh/Semi-Inhuman Reflexes
- Near/Nigh/Semi-Superhuman Reflexes
- Peak Human Dodging
- Peak Human Reactions
- Reaction Speed
- Quick Reactions/Reflexes
- Superior Human Reflexes
- Tremendous Reflexes
- Near Low-Level Superhuman Reflexes/Reactions/Dodging
- Low-Level Superhuman Reflexes/Reactions/Dodging
Capabilities[]
The user's reflexes are at the peak of human potential and perfection; this means that their reactions are comparable to those of the finest human athlete and are near enhanced. They can catch multiple fired arrows, and flies in midair, respond to extremely fast-paced combat, and perform amazing physically defensive feats; They could even evade strikes from beings with enhanced speed; They can dodge multiple gunfire and other high-speed projectiles with ease at point-blank range.
Applications[]
- Aim Dodging
- Attack Break
- Attack Prediction
- Peak Human Accuracy
- Peak Human Catch
- Peak Human Evasion
- Peak Human Precision
- Peak Human Throwing
- Quick-Draw Mastery
Levels[]
- Peak Human Reflexes
- Enhanced Reflexes
- Supernatural Reflexes
- Absolute Reflexes
Associations[]
Limitations[]
- The user's reactions would not be Enhanced or Superhuman.
- Users can be easily overpowered by those of Enhanced or Supernatural Speed, and Absolute Speed users would be extremely difficult to go up against.
- Couldn’t react fast enough with users of Enhanced or Supernatural Reflexes, including opponents of Absolute Reflexes.
- Like all physical powers a user will usually slow down and become less effective with age (starting in mid-30s or so, in most verses) unless they are an Old Prime or have some other superhuman ability to counter the ageing process.
Known Users[]
See Also: Super Reflexes
Anime/Manga/Manhwa[]
- Chio Miyamo (Chio's School Road)
- Shirakawa Rou (DOGSRED)
- Various Characters (Fist of the North Star)
- Hayato Fūrinji (Kenichi: History's Strongest Disciple)
- Various Characters (Kingdom)
- Noren Mitsuoka (Kill Blue)
- Tigre Vorn (Lord Marksman and Vanadis)
- Media (Pani Poni Dash!)
- Ian (The Haunted House)
- Kotetsu T. Kaburagi (Tiger & Bunny)
- Barnaby Brooks Jr. (Tiger & Bunny)
- Yor Forger (Spy X Family)
Cartoons/Comics
- Mackiel Roy "Macroy" (A.R.Hicks' Dark Souls)
- Terry McGinnis (Batman Beyond)
- Black Dynamite (Black Dynamite)
- Trevor Belmont (Castlevania TV Series)
- Richter Belmont (Castlevania: Nocturne)
- Bruce Wayne/Batman (DC Comics)
- Richard "Dick' Grayson/Nightwing (DC Comics)
- Jason Todd/Red Hood (DC Comics)
- Tim Drake/Red Robin (DC Comics)
- Damian Wayne/Robin (DC Comics)
- Cassandra Cain (DC Comics)
- Selina Kyle/Catwoman (DC Comics)
- Conan (Conan the Barbarian)
- Huntsman (Freakazoid)
- Tohru (Jackie Chan Adventures)
- Elijah Bradley/Patriot (Marvel Comics)
- Super-Nazi (Marvel Comics)
- Brock Rumlow/Crossbones (Marvel Comics)
- Black Widow (Marvel Comics)
- T'Challa/Black Panther (Marvel Comics); before being enhanced by Bast goddess
- Ka-Zar (Marvel Comics)
- Clint Barton/Hawkeye (Marvel Comics)
- Matt Murdock/Daredevil (Marvel Comics)
- Elektra (Marvel Comics)
- Wilson Fisk/The Kingpin (Marvel Comics)
- Snake Eyes (G.I. Joe)
- Storm Shadow (G.I. Joe)
- Shana O’Hara/Scarlett (G.I. Joe)
- Oroku Saki/The Shredder (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
- Various Characters (Marvel Comics)
- Various Characters (DC Comics)
Live Television/Movies
- Michael Myers (Halloween series)
- Beatrix Kiddo (Kill Bill)
- O-Ren Ishii (Kill Bill)
- King Memnon (The Scorpion King)
- Supernatural Hunters (The Vampire Diaries/The Originals)
- Brotherhood of the Five
- Jeremy Gilbert
- Thomas (Maze Runner; Trilogy)
- Trish Walker/Hellcat (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
- Mr. Miyagi (The Karate Kid)
- Jason Todd/Robin/Red Hood (Titans)
- Christopher Smith/Peacemaker (DC Extended Universe)
- The Miner (My Bloody Valentine)
Video Games
- Hank J. Wimbleton (Madness: Combat)
- D.Va (Overwatch)
- Kiryu Kazuma (Yakuza)
Gallery[]
Anime/Manga/Manhwa[]
To avoid falling into deer droppings, Shirakawa Rou (DOGSRED) uses his near superhuman reflexes to stop himself.
Ri Shin's (Kingdom) skill with his King's Sword and incredible senses allows him to deflect an arrow fired by a member of the Ten Bows of China.
Kou Yoku (Kingdom) shows off his reflexes as he split secondly blocks Shin's hi jump slash that was reinforced by jumping off a cliff...
...later doing the same with Mou Ten's high-speed sword thrust.
A genius swordsman, Mou Ten (Kingdom) is a master in parrying as he deflects death blows, like a sword strike from Kou Yoku with extraordinary versatility.
Ba Nan Ji (Kingdom) demonstrating his incredible reflexes as he brushes off Ou Hon's attack despite his size.
Cartoons/Comics[]
Bruce Wayne/Batman's (DCAU) peak condition allows him; such reflexes like dodging Darkseid's Omega Beams, a feat previously thought impossible…
Having hone his reflexes to the pinnacle, Matthew "Matt" Murdock/Daredevil (Marvel Comics) can easily catch one of Bullseye's thrown playing card...
Thanks to his natural talent and extensive training, Clint Barton/Hawkeye (Marvel Comics) easily evades attacks from his brother Trick Shot and booby traps.
Tohru (Jackie Chan Adventures) turns around and blocks a swordfish propelled at him at incredible speeds.
Thanks to his training, Wilson Fisk/The Kingpin (Marvel Comics) has strengthened his reflexes to their peak...
...and react to Lady Bullseye's shurikens by blocking them with his forearm.
Live Television/Movies[]
Jason Todd/Robin/Red Hood (Titans) reaction speed was capable of shooting an armed thug before he could fire his gun...
...anticipated the approach of one of his escrima sticks being thrown towards him to catch it at fast pace...








































