- "Resound, my summoned thunder's boom. Fall from the heavens and turn all to ashes!! Ragining Bolt!!"
- ― Laxus Dreyar (Fairy Tail)
The power to call/summon lightning. Sub-power of Weather Manipulation. Technique of Lightning Manipulation. Variation of Elemental Summoning and Calling.
Also Called[]
- Lightning Calling
Capabilities[]
Users can call forth lightning from the sky that could be used to blind, stun, and/or severely burn their opponents even to the point of death they can range, from minor to fatal voltage. More advanced users could be able to wield said lightning and maybe even control it.
Applications[]
- Electric Blast
- Electric Pillar Projection
- Electric Shock
- Lightning Bolt Projection
- Paralysis Inducement
- Prevalent Discharge
Techniques[]
Associations[]
Limitations[]
- User can be affected by lightning.
- User may not be able to manipulate the lightning.
- May require the presence of cumulonimbus clouds.
Known Users[]
Anime/Manga
- Suzaku (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Budo (Akame Ga Kill!)
- Ryuga (Beyblade Metal Saga)
- Gadjah (Black Clover)
- Syaoran Li (Cardcaptor Sakura)
- Hitomi (CØDE:BREAKER)
- Mayuri (Date A Live: Mayuri Judgement)
- Cherubimon/Kerphymon (Digimon)
- Gaul Galette des Rois (Dog Days); via Hero Form/Mode
- Fusion Zamasu (Dragon Ball Super)
- Laxus Dreyar (Fairy Tail)
- Dale (For My Daughter, I Might Even Be Able to Defeat the Demon King)
- Narkle Encilion (Hero Killer)
- Ryūra' (InuYasha)
- Sekido (Kimetsu no Yaiba)
- Zohakuten (Kimetsu no Yaiba)
- Hero/Yuusha (Maoyuu)
- Nine (My Hero Academia); via Weather Manipulation
- Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto)
- Charlotte Linlin/Big Mom (One Piece); via Zeus and Hera
- Enel (One Piece); via the Goro Goro no Mi
- Nami (One Piece); via Clima-Tacts
- Saki Asami (Puella Magi Kazumi Magica)
- Thor (Record of Ragnarok)
- Gilthunder (Seven Deadly Sins)
- Talisker (Seven Deadly Sins)
- Zaratras (Seven Deadly Sins)
- Bose (Tesla Note); via Tesla Shard #5
- Misaka Mikoto (Toaru Majutsu no Index)
Cartoons/Comics
- Tempest (Action Man)
- Sky Magic users ("The Dragon Prince")
- Gwen Tennyson (Ben 10)
- Heron (Blood of Zeus)
- Zeus ("Blood of Zeus")
- Advanced Electrokinesis Users (Danny Phantom)
- Vortex
- Shazam (DC Comics)
- Black Adam (DC Comics)
- Giovanni Zatara (DC Comics/Young Justice)
- Freddie Facilier (Descendents: Wicked World); via her Birthright Jewel
- Poof (The Fairly OddParents); via burping
- Toothless ("How to Train Your Dragon")
- !Tchang Zu (Jackie Chan Adventures)
- Trixie Lulamoon (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
- Jane Foster (Marvel Comics)
- Thor (Marvel Comics)
- Storm (Marvel Comics)
- Him (Powerpuff Girls)
- Will Vandom (W.I.T.C.H.)
- Nerissa ("W.I.T.C.H.")
- Hetz ("Elena of Avalor")
- Kion (Lion Guard)
- Ultra Magnus (Transformers Animated); via his Hammer
Live Television/Movies
- Gwendolyn Post (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Willow Rosenberg (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Goddess of Earth (Charmed)
- Sarah Bailey (The Craft)
- Kat Gardener (Eastwick)
- Rikki Chadwick (H2O: Just Add Water)
- Alice Shaw (Heroes)
- Nixie (Mako Mermaids)
- Rita Santos (Mako Mermaids)
- Evelyn (My Babysitter's a Vampire)
- Pigsy (The New Legends Of Monkey)
- Sayuri (The Real Exorcist)
- Zelda Spellman (Sabrina - the Teenage Witch)
- Faye Chamberlain (The Secret Circle)
- Yoda (Star Wars); after becoming a Force Ghost
- Witches (Witches of East End)
- Daryl Van Horne (The Witches of Eastwick)
- Ghostdon (Ultraman 80)
- Gua (Andro Melos)
- Bundar (Ultraman Dyna)
Literature
- Joanna Beauchamp (Beauchamp Family and Summer on East End Series)
- Troy Overbrook/Thor (Beauchamp Family and Summer on East End Series)
- Lena Duchannes (The Caster Chronicles)
- Zeus/Jupiter (Riordanverse)
- Demigod children of Zeus/Jupiter (Riordanverse)
- Thor (Riordanverse)
- Alberich (Summer on East End Series)
Mythology/Folklore
- Zeus (Greek Mythology)
Video Games
- Bleu/Deis (Breath of Fire)
- Leshrac (Dota 2)
- Zeus (Dota 2)
- Playable Character (Elsword)
- Rachel (Fantasy War Tactics)
- Ramuh (Final Fantasy series)
- Raiden Ei (Genshin Impact 3rd)
- Arme (Grand Chase)
- Raiden Shogun (Genshin Impact 3rd)
- Mei Raiden/Herrscher Of The Thunder (Honkai Impact 3rd)
- Sharknarok (Hungry Shark Evolution)
- Cole MacGrath (Infamous)
- Jafar (Kingdom Hearts)
- Kirin (Monster Hunter)
- White Fatalis (Monster Hunter)
- Urbosa (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild)
- Link (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild)
- Demise (The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword)
- Vikke (Lollipop Chainsaw)
- Venom Snake (Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain); via stun arm
- Tempest Golem (Minecraft Dungeons)
- Drowned Necromancer (Minecraft Dungeons)
- Fire God Liu Kang (Mortal Kombat 11)
- Raiden (Mortal Kombat series)
- Nue (Nioh)
- Pokémon who can learn Thunder (Pokémon)
- Ishtar (Shin Megami Tensei V); via Dreadful Gleam
- Protagonist (Shin Megami Tensei V); via ruinous Thunder
- Cynder (Skylanders)
- Lightning Rod (Skylanders)
- Bad Juju (Skylanders)
- El Jefe (Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time)
- Soga no Tojiko (Touhou Project)
- Asriel Dreemurr (Undertale)
- Thunderbolt (Valkyrie Crusade)
Known Objects[]
- Adramelech (Akame Ga Kill!)
- Glove of Myhnegon (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Freddie's Birthright Jewel (Descendents: Wicked World)
- Stun arm (Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain)
- Trident with Channeling (Minecraft)
- Clima-Tacts (One Piece)
- Rumble-Rumble Fruit/Goro Goro no Mi (One Piece)
- Mjolnir (Norse Mythology)
- Tesla Shard #5 (Tesla Note)
- Magnus Hammer (Transformers Animated)
- Clockwerk heart (Sly Cooper 2)
Known Powers[]
- Tower (Saga Frontier)
- Weather Control (Dungeons & Dragons)
- Lightning Bolt (Dungeons & Dragons)
Known Locations[]
- Tower of Garzel/Mt. Sankaku (YU-NO)
Gallery[]
Budo (Akame Ga Kill!) summons bolts of powerful lightning.
Gwen Tennyson (Ben 10)
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Heron (Blood of Zeus)
Gwendolyn Post (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) using the Glove of Myhnegon to summon lightning...
...and project it with explosive results.
Syaoran Li (Cardcaptor Sakura) calls a lightning bolt from the sky.
The Goddess of Earth (Charmed) send lightning.
Sarah Bailey (The Craft) throws a lightning to break a branch.
Vortex (Danny Phantom) is the most powerful electrokinesis user to not only generate or manipulate electricity/lightning bolts from his hands or eyes, but also summon a bolt directly from the sky, create an electric aura around him, and shape his bolts into lightning balls.
Tucker Foley (Danny Phantom)
Jefferson Pierce/Black Lightning (DC Comics)
Billy Batson/Shazam (DC Comics) can summon a bolt of lighting whenever he says "Shazam".
Giovanni Zatara (DC Comics/Young Justice)
Using Light of Justice, Fusion Zamasu (Dragon Ball Super) calls down red lightning bolts.
Kat Gardener (Eastwick) can call lightning just by saying the word "electricity".
Zeus (Greek Mythology) is the god of lighting.
Rikki (H2O: Just Add Water) sends a lightning from the sky at Lewis.
Sharknarok (Hungry Shark Evolution) can summons the lightning storm.
Cole MacGrath (Infamous) calls down a Lightning Storm.
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Link (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild) using Urbosa's Fury to call down lightning.
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Urbosa (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild) using Urbosa's Fury to call down lightning.
Demise (The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword) calling down lightning to charge up his sword.
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Due to being a descendant of Urbosa, Riju (Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom) and her avatar can call out lightning.
Gabriel Summer/Vulcan (Marvel Comics)
Ororo Munroe/Storm (Marvel Comics)
Thor Odinson (Marvel Comics)
Thor of Earth-1610 (Marvel Comics) like his 616 counterpart is able to call down lightning such as in a single bolt..
..or a barrage.
Venom Snake (Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain) uses his fully charged stun arm to call lightning down from the sky.
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Trident (Minecraft) with Channeling Enchantment
Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto) summoning a massive bolt of lightning in the form of Kirin.
Enel (One Piece)
Durkon (The Order of the Stick) summoning a bolt of lightning to strike the dwarves most feared enemies, The Trees.
Using Thunder, Pikachu (Pokémon/Super Smash Bros.) calls down a bolt of lightning.
Faye Chamberlain (The Secret Circle) makes lightning and a storm.
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Ishtar's (Shin Megami Tensei V) Dreadful Gleam attack attacks the opponent with a hoard of thunderbolts.
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The Protagonist (Shin Megami Tensei V) can use Ruinous Thunder to summon a thunder cloud to attack the enemy with a lightning bolt.
El Jefe (Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time) calls down lightning bolts to power up his swords.
Mallow (Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars)
Daryl Van Horne (The Witches of Eastwick)
Storm (X-Men: the Last Stand) is the most known user of this power.
Chase Young (Xiaolin Showdown)
Gosei Knight (Tensou Sentai Goseiger)/Robo Knight (Power Rangers Megaforce) summons lightning via Comprethunder card.
Videos[]
Test of Nami's new Clima Tact-2
Kirin - Naruto Shippuden-2
Superman versus Shazam - Justice League Unlimited-2
Pikachu VS Blanka (Pokémon VS Street Fighter) - DEATH BATTLE!
Thor VS Raiden (Marvel VS Mortal Kombat) - DEATH BATTLE!
Thor VS Vegeta (Marvel VS Dragon Ball) - DEATH BATTLE!