The ability to cause objects to home in on any target. Sub-power of Lock-On Imprint. Variation of Bullet Manipulation and Homing Effect. Not to be confused with Guaranteed Hit.
Also Called[]
- Target Locking
- Pinpoint
Capabilities[]
User can cause objects, when set in motion, to home in on a target and invariably reach it. It can be used to hit a target from miles away only by throwing a rock that the user has charged, causing it to "lock on" to the user's intended target.
Applications[]
- Homing Effect
- Ballistics Manipulation
- GPS Manipulation - GPS can pinpoint a location by targeting it.
- Projectile Enhancement - make the thrown object accelerate to speeds greater than that which the user threw it with.
- Throw objects and cause them to follow a target.
- Imitate Flight by making one's body target another subject, then jumping.
- Cause bullets to home in on a target.
- Never lose cellular phone service by causing the out-going waves to lock onto, and enter the target phone, despite lack of service.
- Cause sunburn, or even skin cancer, by charging the UV rays from the sun.
- Light foes on fire by charging a fire source, and causing the flames to follow the target, making a "homing flamethrower."
- Hit targets from vast distances by throwing mere pebbles or stones.
- May cause objects to become a unstoppable force
Variations[]
Associations[]
- Bullet Manipulation
- Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Accuracy
- Enhanced Gunmanship
- Digital Vision
- Guaranteed Hit
- Lock-On Imprint
Limitations[]
- The thrown object can't dodge obstructions and will stop following the target if it is blocked by an obstacle.
- Practicing is needed to improve their ability.
- Some targets, those with Density Manipulation, Enhanced Speed or Intangibility, could escape harm.
- Some targets, like those with Invulnerability or those who can obtain it like Metal Mimicry, wouldn't be harmed.
- The target might be able to use the user of this ability as a human shield if they can't cancel their power.
- Weak against Attack Ignoring and Target Lock Disruption.
Known Users[]
- Claire Adelheid (Anima: Beyond Fantasy); via Gae Bolg
- Durham Glaster (Black Cat)
- Kivn/Letoile Becquere (Black Clover)
- Lt. Abigail Black (Clive Barker's Jericho)
- Tien Shinhan (Dragon Ball series)
- Mercenary Tao Tao Pai (Dragon Ball series)
- Piccolo (Dragon Ball series)
- Frieza (Dragon Ball series)
- Super Buu (Dragon Ball Z)
- Cheon Yeo Woon (Nano Machine)
- Isen (unOrdinary)
- John Doe (unOrdinary); via Aura Manipulation
- M.O.G.U.E.R.A. (Godzilla)
- Rip Van Winkle (Hellsing)
- James Stark (House of Night Series)
- In Cho (Houshin Engi)
- Touya Mochizuki (In Another World With My Smartphone)
- Aisho Dainenjiyama (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 8: JoJolion); via Doobie Wah!
- Terra (Kingdom Hearts)
- Wind Archer (MapleStory); via Pinpoint Pierce
- Catastrophobia (Marvel Comics)
- Lester/Bullseye (Marvel Comics)
- Wade Wilson/Deadpool (Marvel Comics)
- Matt Murdock/Daredevil (Marvel Comics)
- Vander Decken IX (One Piece)
- Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)
- Pokémon (Pokémon); via "Lock On"
- Matrix (ReBoot)
- Ambush (Skylanders)
- Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Rudy Roughknight (Wild Arms)
- Brad Evans (Wild Arms 2)
- Kaname Hagiri/Sniper (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Isen (UnOrdinary)
- John Doe (UnOrdinary); via Aura Manipulation
- Safari (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir)
Gallery[]
Claire Adelheid (Anima: Beyond Fantasy) always target the heart of her enemies by using Gae Bolg, bending itself if the target tries to dodge or parry the attack.
Mercenary Tao Tao Pai's (Dragon Ball) Super Dodon Wave locks on to his opponents' biological waves, ensuring that it will chase them until it hits.
Frieza's (Dragon Ball Z) Tsuibi Kienzan can chase down and cut anything, as long as he maintains his concentration on its movements.
Super Buu (Dragon Ball Z) used his Human Extinction Attack that targeted every remaining human on Earth, purposely sparing only Satan and Bee while Tenshinhan and Chaozu skillfully dodged.
Golden Frieza's (Dragon Ball Super) Grand Death Beam, a ten-fingered, guided version of his Golden Death Beam, will each chase down any target Frieza designates until it has pierced them, upon which the beam will continue towards the next target.
Bullseye (Marvel Comics) can throw virtually any object with incredible accuracy and enough force to be lethal.