Water Walking

Water Walking
Ponyo (Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea/Gake no Ue no Ponyo)
Power/Ability to:	Walk or run on the surface of water.

The power to walk and/or run on the surface of the water. Sub-power of Water Manipulation.

Also Called

• Hydro-Locomotion
• Walking on Water
• Water Running

Capabilities

The user can stand, walk and run on the surface of water by literally defying the surface tension and can move across the surface of water as easily as they would be able to move on land.

Variations

• Water Bouncing

Associations

• Enhanced Speed
• Enhanced Walking
• Qilin Physiology
• Surface Tension Manipulation
• Water Manipulation

Limitations

• Users may have to be focused to stay on top of water.
• May have to build up momentum to move across the surface of water.
• May only be able to stand on water and will fall in if knocked over.

Known Users

Cartoons/Comics

• Aang (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
• XLR8 (Ben 10)
• The Flash (DC Comics)
• Barry Allen/The Flash (DC Comics/The Flash)
• Duchess Swan (Ever After High)
• The Nøkk (Frozen 2)
• Quicksilver (Marvel Comics)
• Speed/Tommy Shepherd (Marvel Comics)
• Shadowcat (Marvel Comics)
• Pearl (Steven Universe)
• Lapis Lazuli (Steven Universe)
• Opal (Steven Universe)
• Lion (Steven Universe)

Anime/Manga

• Lenalee Lee (D.Gray-man)
• Tyki Mikk (D.Gray-man)
• Ripple/Hamon Users (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)
• Ninjas (Naruto)
• Mavis Vermilion (Fairy Tail)
• Brook (One Piece)
• Ponyo (Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea/Gake no Ue no Ponyo)
• Forest Spirit (Princess Mononoke)
• Alice (Moomin)

Video Games

• Ryu Hayabusa (Ninja Gaiden/Dead or Alive)
• Arturia (TYPE-MOON)
• Suicune (Pokémon)
• Clefairy (Pokémon)
• Vamp (Metal Gear)
• Yuna (Final Fantasy X)
• Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog/Sonic Boom)
• The Last Dragonborn (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim); via Ahzidal's Boots of Waterwalking
• All Fleet Girls including abyssal fleets (Kantai Collection)
• Mario ("Super Mario Bros."); via the Gold Leaf

Live Television

• Elliot (MisFits)
• Jessi (Kyle XY)
• Kyle Trager (Kyle XY)
• Tori Hanson (Power Rangers: Ninja Storm)
• Charon (Once Upon a Time)
• Ken Sanen (Thunderbolt Fantasy)

Movies

• Eisa (Frozen); via ice power
• Number 8 (I Am Number Four)
• Dash Parr (The Incredibles)
• Bruce (Bruce Almighty)
• Unnamed Boy (X-Men Movie)
• Speed Stingers (How to Train your Dragon)
• Captain Armando Salazar and his crew (Pirates of the Carribean)
• Metroman (Megamind)

Literature

• Perseus Jackson (Percy Jackson and the Olympians)
• Hyperion (Percy Jackson and the Olympians)

Mythology/Folklore

• Ephemus (Greek Mythology)
• Tootega (Inuit Mythology)
• Jesus Christ (Christianity)

Known Objects

• Turbo Trainers (Banjo-Kazooie series)
• Ahzidal's Boots of Waterwalking (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)
• Potion of Waterwalking (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)
• Gold Leaf (New Super Mario Bros.)
• Hover Shoes (Sonic X)

Gallery

Jesus Christ (Christianity) of Christian theology is a famous user of this ability...

... even within great storms he stood strong.

Barry Allen/The Flash (Arrowverse/DC Comics) is so fast he can run on water.

Iris West (Arrowverse/DC Comics)

Dash Parr (The Incredibles)

Ripple/Hamon Users (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)

Elliot (Misfits) walking on water.

The Forest Spirit (Princess Mononoke) can walk on water.

Alice (Moomin) walking on water.

All standard Shinobi (Naruto) can walk on water by focusing their chakra into their feet.

Naruto Uzamaki and Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto) fighting on the surface of water.

Brook (One Piece) is able to run on water due to his speed and light weight.

Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog) is so fast he can run on water.

Sonic (Sonic X) using the Hover Shoes to walk on water.

Using Burden, Water Surface Technique: Water Shackle, Lenalee Lee (D.Gray-man) becomes able to interface with water, enabling her to walk on liquid surfaces.

Yuna (Final Fantasy X)

The Turbo Trainers (Banjo-Kazooie series) make Kazooie fast enough to run on water.

XLR8 (Ben 10) running on water.

Vamp (Metal Gear series)