Chi Manipulation

The power to manipulate the flow of latent energy that is present in the physical body. Variation of Energy Manipulation and Life-Force Manipulation. Esoteric counterpart of Bio-Energy Manipulation and metaphysical/physical counterpart of Aura Manipulation.

Also Called[]

• Chi Energy Control/Manipulation
• Gi/Ki/Qi Control/Manipulation
• Gi/Ki/Qi Energy Control/Manipulation
• Inward Energy
• Material/Physical Life-Force Manipulation

Verse-Specific Terms[]

• Chigong/Qi/Qigong (Chinese)
• Prana/Pranayama (Indian)
• Gi (Korean)
• Ki/Kikou/Kikoujutsu (Japanese)
• Khí (Vietnamese)
• Motor Energy (Maxeeno Manervolkan)
• Senjutsu (Highschool DxD)
• Tao (Hell's Paradise: Jigokuraku)
• Tōki (Fist of the Blue Sky/Fist of the North Star)
• Haku (InuYasha/Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon)

Capabilities[]

The user can create, shape, and manipulate chi, a life-force energy that exists in all beings. By learning to harness this inner latent energy, they can gain superhuman capabilities and use them in cases of extreme combat. Some examples include physically manifesting all of their inner strength and unleashing it through sheer force of will.

The control of one’s chi can allow for extraordinary abilities, strength, speed, stamina, durability, and reflexes, or in some cases enabling the use of energy blasts, elemental manipulation, hyper-awareness, and sometimes invulnerability.

In different cases, the user can produce chi by channeling energy through their physical body from the surrounding environment, the natural power of the planet/cosmos, and/or from one's very breath.

One can also have different forms of chi manipulation through circumstances of genetics, special bloodlines, moments of enlightenment through combative experiences, transferring of chi, and the growth of one's mental capabilities. They can even attain a new level of manipulation by eating special types of food pills or special herbs. These experiences can be acclimated in multiple forms of chi but three are the standard and most well-known levels - Enhanced Chi/Superior Chi/Absolute Chi.

Applications[]

• Ambient Energy Manipulation: Chi is often saturating the very environment of habitable worlds within universes; Ki masters can pull what they need from the very surroundings to empower themselves as well as redistribute their own to nurture it for practical use.
• Balance: If one learns to balance their Chi, then aside from allowing proper control, this will improve their various functions and abilities.
• Breathing Empowerment: The oxygen of all living creatures breathes to sustain life is considered the essential source of chi after food and water. Through precise and refined breathing, one can strengthen their body by constantly inhaled air-based chi and even sustain themselves without food and water.
• Capacitor: The user can store chi in their dantian or body's meridian system.
• Chi Absorption: Absorb chi from one's surroundings and objects to use in some capacity.
• Chi Bestowal: Suffuse one's chi into people and/or objects to imbue them with powers.
• Chi Channeling: The user can utilize their chi towards a great potential to use their chi for any kind of possibilities, causing change in a way that conforms with their will.
  • Effect Generation: The user can cause various effects similar to casting spells, using their chi.
• Chi Concealment: Hide one's chi.
• Chi Detection: User can use their chi to sense others.
• Chi Elemental Manipulation: The user can manifest and use their chi into various elemental forces. The power of one's chi also grants the elements they wield a bludgeoning effect.
• Chi Flight: Use chi for flight.
• Chi Generation: Generate chi.
• Chi Healing: The user can repair the damage that has been done to the body whether it be internal or external.
  • Chi Regeneration: The user can repair physical damage dealt to their body automatically.
• Chi Infusion: Infuse chi into objects, beings or powers empowering and energizing them and allowing the user to manipulate their qualities and efficiency, allowing them to use chi in various ways.
• Chi Invisibility; User can be invisible by using chi.
• Chi Mixture: Mix one's chi with the chi of others.
• Chi Portal Creation: The user can create portals using one's chi.
• Chi Projection: Emit chi outside of one's body.
  • Chi Aura: Able to surround oneself in chi energy.
    • Chi Augmentation: Use one's chi in order to increase their physical aspects.
      • Combat Empowerment: The more the user fights, the stronger their bodies grow, thus strengthening their chi.
      • Optimal Finesse: The user can use their chi to enhance their finesse to the highest potential.
    • Chi Pressure: Concentrate a large amount of chi, capable of causing damage to one's surroundings.
  • Chi Constructs: The user can form their chi into powerful energy constructs.
    • Chi Blade Construction: Use one's chi to construct a blade.
  • Enhanced/Supernatural Roar (Kiai): One can channel their chi to unleash a destructive battle cry.
• Chi Summoning: Using chi to summon/materialize various things.
• Control Negation: The user can break themselves, and others free of control effects.
• Decelerated Aging: The user can slow their aging with chi.
  • Longevity
    • Semi-Immortaility
• Enhanced Self-Awareness: Complete mastery of chi grants one absolute control over oneself, and everything related to themselves.
  • Personal/Body Meridian Manipulation: The user can manipulate the meridian system (of oneself or others) the bodily network through which life energy flows, by connecting with their various nodes to affect their body's physiological energy flow and functionality.
• Indomitable Will: The full power of chi can be unleashed through sheer force of will.
• Invisible Energy Manipulation: Utilize chi to exert invisible energy from the physical body.
• Life-Force Inhibition: Inhibit the flow of chi in one's own body and that of others.
• Nature Unity: The user of chi can become one with nature.
  • Battlefield Adaptation: The user can orientate their entire body to combat, allowing them to fight in any environment.
  • Nature Empowerment: Chi users can absorb nature-based chi to empower their own life energy and body.
    • Cosmic/Planetary Empowerment
  • Unity: User becomes one with everything as there is the presence of chi everywhere and in everything.
• Power-Skill Combo: Rarely some can have a great amount of power coupled with equal finesse so great it can redefine reality on grand scales.
• Supernatural Arts: Use one's chi as an esoteric class of practices based around particular paranormal phenomena.
• Tangible Energy Manipulation: Consolidate ones Chi into a physical, perceptible, presence.

Techniques[]

• Ambition Manipulation: Chi is also fueled by one's fighting spirit and the act of not doubting.
  • Domination: Using the force of one's chi, users of chi can cause their will to take effect. This could be permanent or temporary depending on users' level of mastery.
  • Intimidation: Bring even lower the will and fighting spirit of one's weaker-willed opponent(s).
  • Submission: Submit any weaker-willed being under one's powerful will, be they man, beast, or monster.
• Chi Attacks: Utilize one's chi for powerful offensive attacks. The user can release/use chi attacks of various shapes and/or intensities either projected or be used as a part melee attacks. etc.
• Chi Combat: The user can augment their fighting style with chi.
  • Internal Rupturing: Emit chi into a person or object to damage them from the inside out.
• Chi Defense: The user can augment their defense with chi.
• Chi Conversion: The user can convert their chi into other forms of matter.
• Chi Enhanced Physiology: The user has all their physical capabilities completely augmented in all aspects.
  • Chi Empowerment: The user is empowered by exposure to chi.
• Chi Psionics: Using chi as a medium to mimic/replicate the effects of various forms of psychic abilities or powers.
• Chi Shapeshifting: Using chi to alter one's appearance at will.
• Chi Cloning: using Chi to clone oneself
• Chi Transformation: Transform into a higher state via one's chi.
• Cultivation: Meditate to obtain absolute focus to manifest one's chi & increase its power.
  • Clear/Clouded Mind: Delineate the extremes of varying states of mind.
  • Inner Power: One can gain access to untapped power and awaken their full potential.
    • True Power: One can have their full potential to achieve its true nature.
  • Refining/Power Refining: Refine one's body through chi.
  • Tranquil State: The user is able to place themselves in a calm mindful state.
• Feng Shui Manipulation: Most chi practitioners can attain harmony with everyone through their environments.
• Internal Bodily Cleansing: Cleanse any impurities in the body.
• Material Astral Projection: Through intense concentration, the user can project the inner consciousness of themselves or others out of their bodies. More skilled individuals can give their Ki Apparition physical substance.
• Qigong/Chi Mastery: The user has complete control over their chi and any abilities connected to it.
• Wu Xing Manipulation: Elemental chi can be used in the form of the Chinese five elements.

Variations[]

• Absolute Chi: The user has an unlimited chi that is equivalent to the power of many different forms of chi which comes in handy in situations that test one's fortitude and grants abilities.
• Chi Arts: The user is a master of supernatural arts that are related to or empowered by chi.
• Chi Magic: Using chi to perform effects like magic spells.
• Chi Symbiosis: The power to have a symbiotic relationship with a chi-based entity or creature.
• Chi Warping: The user may attain an ultimate form of chi, able to warp reality with it.
• Dark Chi Manipulation: Chi can be tainted by dark forces.
• Dragon Chi Manipulation: Chi can possess draconic properties.
• Powers via Chi: To have powers linked to one's chi.
• Pure Chi Manipulation: One's chi can be purified against evil influences to better fight against them.
• Transcendent Chi Manipulation: The user may attain a godly form of chi.

Associations[]

• Aura Manipulation: Follows a similar concept but is purely spiritual.
• Bio-Electricity Manipulation: Can be seen as the "real-life" version of chi given how similar they function.
• Draconic Energy Manipulation: In certain cases of fiction, the chi of the dragon is regarded as incredibly powerful, if not the most powerful.
• Genetics: One's chi can be affected by their genetic code, allowing their chi to become unique and possibly more powerful in some way.
  • Enhanced Power Level: Few members of one's species have more in power level in their chi than most.
• Raw Power: Certain individuals can master their Qi to such an extent that the veritable dynamic force they exude is insurmountable.
• Training Regimen: As one trains and develops their body, their chi will also become strong.
• Transformation: In some case within fictional media, chi can induce a transformation. Likewise, transformations can affect one's chi. Given that chi is dependent on the user's physical body, turning into a different form can result in various changes.
  • Dark Form: Should the user's body become warped by dark powers, their chi will become dark and twisted, able to cause great destruction, but at the cost of the user's force of will.
  • Empowered State: When channeled throughout the body, chi grants the user an enhanced state that increase their abilities with little to no change to their appearance.
  • Super Form: A super form greatly increases the reserves and potency of one's chi, as well as enhances their abilities.
    • Hyper Form: A hyper from increases the reserves and potency of one's chi exponentially beyond Super Form but leaves them at risk of burning out their power too quickly.

Limitations[]

• Anti-Energy Manipulation
• Takes time to build up chi depending on the amount.
• Chi is often finite and can be used up quickly.
• May require extensive training to control the chi within them.
• Excessive use of chi will lead to fatigue or even death.
• If one's dantian or body's meridian system is damaged or destroyed they may lose the ability to manipulate their chi.
• Distance, mass, precision, etc. depend upon the knowledge, skill, and strength of the user, and their power's natural limits.
• Vulnerable to corruption, resulting in dark chi.
• If one's body is not physically prepared, then the chi could be sent into flux.
• User may need to be a practitioner of martial arts or combative practices.
• Life-Force Inhibition is the perfect counter.

Trivia[]

• The concept of Chi originated in ancient China.
• Chi can be seen as the counterpart of Aura (Chi is seen as material meanwhile Aura as mental or directly spiritual).

Known Users[]

See Also: Ki Manipulation.

Anime/Manga/Aeni/Manhwa[]

Cartoons[]

Comics[]

• Benjamin Turner/Bronze Tiger (DC Comics)
• Richard Dragon (DC Comics)
• Kong Kenan/Super-Man (DC Comics)
• Val Armorr/Karate Kid (DC Comics)
• Salvador Joel Alonday/Grail (Wildstorm Universe)
• Immortal Weapons (Marvel Comics)
  • Danny Rand/Iron Fist
• Victor Alvarez/Power Man (Marvel Comics)
• Temujin (Marvel Comics)
• Shang-Chi (Marvel Comics)
• The Mandarin (Marvel Comics)
• Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Marvel Comics)
• Various Mages (Marvel Comics)
  • Baron Mordo
  • Dr. Stephen Strange
• Ninja Turtles (IDW's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles); via Chi/Qigong.
• Shredder (Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
• Wallace Wells (Scott Pilgrim)

Live Television/Movies[]

• Phoebe (The Babysitter: Killer Queen); via Video Game Physics
• Dairangers (Gosei Sentai Dairanger)
• Jack Brewer (Kickin' It)
• Tommy Oliver (Power Rangers)

Tabletop/Video Games[]

• Jon Talbain (Darkstalkers)
• Tifa Lockhart (Final Fantasy VII Remake)
• Users of Ki (Forgotten Realms)
• Jin (Grand Chase)
• Shiori Kujou (Kajiri Kamui Kagura)
• Dr. Light (Mega Man)
• X (Mega Man X)
• Ninetails (Mega Man X: Command Mission)
• Users of Ninpo (Ninja Gaiden)
• Travis Touchdown (No More Heroes)
• Lo Wang (Shadow Warrior)
• Sensei Skylanders (Skylanders)
• Users of Chi (The King of Fighters/Fatal Fury)
• Users of Ki (Street Fighter)
• Various Fighters (Tekken)
• Hong Meiling (Touhou Project)
• Takane Yamashiro (Touhou Project)
• Robloxians (ROBLOX); via R-Orb

Web Animation/Comics[]

• Users of Motor Energy (Maxeeno Manervolkan)
• Kimyos (Ordeal)

References[]

To learn more about how the concept of chi is used in fictional universes and real life, visit the following websites.

• Chi in Kung Fu Panda
• Chi in the world of Avatar
• Dantian, the centers chi
• Chi in the DC Multiverse
• Ki in Dragon Ball
• Ki and Senjutsu in Street Fighter
• Tōki in Fist of the North Star
• Chi in Jackie Chan Adventures
• Ki, Sei, Dou, Dual Ki, and Seidou Gouitsu of Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple
• Chi in the Marvel Multiverse
• Ki in Tenjou Tenge
• Kiai
• Chi/Qi in Samurai Jack
• Senjutsu in Highschool DxD
• Ki in Black Clover

Gallery[]

Anime/Manga/Manhwa[]

Akashi Juzo (Akatsuki Otokojuku) constructs a sword made of ki.

Lindo (Blue Tempest)

Being a Saiyan, Son Goku (Dragon Ball series) possesses an innate control of ki and can use to sense the ki of other beings, increase his physical attributes such as strength, speed, durability and can fly at incredible speeds,...

...and project his ki in the form of destructive blasts.

...and whenever utilizing the Kaio-ken technique, he is able to boost his ki up 20x times the natural limit,...

...allowing him to massively boost his speed and strength at the risk of straining his body.

Saiyans (Dragon Ball series) who have achieved a high level of power and lose themselves in a fit of rage are able to achieve the Super Saiyan form....

...In this form, Saiyans are granted unbelievable enhancements to their normal abilities, as well as a 50x times boost to their ki...

...Saiyans who possess the Super Saiyan form can also obtain the form of Super Saiyan 2 through gaining a large quantity of energy and experiencing a great emotional upheaval...

...In this form, Saiyans can increase this strength while maintaining impressive speed...

...and possess a ki 100x times its normal amount...

...and when a Saiyan continues to increase their power even further, they are able to achieve the form of Super Saiyan 3....

...This form uses a Saiyan's full potential with power extracted from every drop of their blood and grants them a ki increase 400x times its normal amount. However, this causes their power to burn out in a few minutes....

In the Super timeline, by harnessing the power of five righteous Saiyans, a Saiyan can channel their ki in order to achieve the form of a Super Saiyan God. In this form, the Saiyan is able to sense and control Godly Ki and hold his own against deities.

...and whenever a Saiyan obtains the power of a Super Saiyan God, masters it, and they can apply the power to their Super Saiyan abilities and are able to gain the form of Super Saiyan Blue. In this form, the Saiyan's power increases exponentially without measure. They are also able to control Godly Ki and fight on par with that of greater gods...

...later, Son Goku gained the Ultra Instinct -Sign- transformation, not only grating him the Ultra Instinct ability to react to any threat without the need to acknowledge it and dodge it, but an enhancement to his Saiyan power ability to increase his speed, general efficiency, and Godly Ki as he continues to fight an equally or even more powerful opponent. However, he was unable to master the form and use its true power....

...but upon obtaining the complete state of Ultra Instinct, Goku's Godly Ki skyrocketed into a divine power, and he became able to unlock the full potential of his offensive and defensive might. His use of ki is to the point where is able to repel numerous energy barrages with a wave of his hand.

In the GT timeline, when Saiyans become a Golden Great Ape and regain conscious control over the form, they are able to achieve the form of Super Saiyan 4...

...In this form, Saiyans experience a 500x increase in their ki. As an added bonus, the form does not require as much energy to maintain as other Super Saiyan transformations.

Son Gohan (Dragon Ball series) possesses unique dormant potential within him. When it was unlocked by the Elder Kai, he was able to wield incredible power that increased his ki, allowing him to fight on par with powerful opponents.

Piccolo (Dragon Ball series), like all Namekians, are capable of manipulating their ki just as well. However, they utilize in more mystical ways and are to sense the evil within one's ki.

As by the Universe 6 Namekians, Pirina and Saonel (Dragon Ball Super) there is no limit as to how many Namekains another can fuse with, increasing their ki, strength, memories, and intelligence expotentially.

Master Muten Roshi (Dragon Ball series) founder of the Turtle School is one the first Earthlings to manipulate Ki energy...

...being able to use to increase his muscle mass and invented the Kamehameha Wave.

Krillin (Dragon Ball series) can harness Ki energy to greater extent than most Earthlings able to form attacks like the Destructo Disk which can wound Saiyans...

...and after getting his potential unleashed by Guru could mortally wound Vegeta with his Ki when the latter purposely lowered his guard...

...and after several more years of training Krillin's Ki could boost his power high enough to stagger Imperfect Cell.

Yamcha (Dragon Ball series) can harness Ki and after training with King Kai could enhanced his attacks to extent, he could overwhelm Recoome...

...and after more years of training his Ki has become so powerful , he can expertly destroy mountain sized rubble with his Spirit Ball attack.

As a superhuman martial artist and former student of the Crane School, Tien Shinhan (Dragon Ball series) was the first person to display mastery of Bukūjutsu technique...

...and after many years of training Tien's Ki was powerful enough to knock down an opponent like Semi Perfect Cell...

...with his Neo Tri Beam attack despite gulf between their power levels.

...and was able to repel other Ki attacks like the Kamehameha.

Chiaotzu (Dragon Ball series) can utilize Ki energy with attacks like the Dodon Ray despite his small frame.

Videl (Dragon Ball series) although much weaker than compared to other fighters can use Ki energy due to her martial arts experience...

...and managed to learn Chi Flight.

Frieza (Dragon Ball series) is one of the two members of his race that was born a mutant. Because of this, he always possessed abnormally great ki in comparison to the rest of his people...

...and he is the only person of his race to achieve the Golden Form, the "ultimate evolution"...

In the new timeline, Broly (Dragon Ball Super) is an exiled Saiyan born with a power level of 10,000. Moreover, Broly is said to possess ki greater than the God of Destruction, Lord Beerus. Additionally, Broly yields a Saiyan Power superior to that of the average Saiyan, allowing him to increase his fighting efficiency and ki the longer he is in battle...

...which are heightened even further when his father, Paragus, brings out his Wrathful form which he utilizes the Great Ape power, increasing his ki ten times over...

...which is pushed to even higher regions of power when he accesses his Super Saiyan from. In this from, Broly's bolsters enormous amounts of ki to the point where he is able overwhelm Super Saiyan Blue Goku and Vegeta...

...Finally, Broly's already colossal ki is increased beyond measure when he ascends into his Legendary Super Saiyan form.

Cell (Dragon Ball series) is an example of how ki is linked to one's genetics, having his abilities based the genetic materials of some of the most powerful warriors in the universe, he possesses their ki based techniques...

...and the ability to absorb other beings' Ki through their life-force, killing them and making him stronger...

...Eventually allowing Cell to progress to his "perfect form".

Majin Buu (Dragon Ball series) is a unique magical entity that possesses limitless reserves of Ki, allowing him to keep fighting at his peak indefinitely...

...likewise, Buu's immense Ki also augments his unique magical powers, such as allowing Buu to transmutate almost anyone into something else, such as food...

...or healing others to peak health from lethal injuries.

Even at his birth, Broly (Dragon Ball Z: Broly - The Legendary Super Saiyan) is a remarkably powerful Saiyan born with a power level of 10,000. More so, he also possesses the Legendary Super Saiyan from, a powerful transformation that it was genetically exclusive to him alone. In this form, he's ki increases exponentially and is seemingly limitless.

Beerus (Dragon Ball Super), the God of Destruction of Universe 7. Like all Gods of Destruction, Beerus possess immense Godly Ki fueled by his Energy of Destruction. With the energy, Beerus is able to use it both offensively and defensively in battle, to destroy entire solar systems with ease, and even erase beings from existence.

Goku Black (Dragon Ball Super) is Zamasu who stole Goku's body. By synchronizing with the ki of Goku's body, Black gained access to Goku's abilities including his Kamehameha and Instant Transmission techniques, and the Saiyan Power allows him to become more powerful upon recovering from any form of damage.

Upon fully mastering Goku's power, Goku Black mixed his Godly Ki with the Super Saiyan transformation, allowing Black to possess the Super Saiyan Rosé form. This is a variation of the Super Saiyan Blue and is able to fight on par with it, but the pink color is due to Zamasu's natural status as a god.

Jiren (Dragon Ball Super) can manipulate his unthinkably colossal ki powerful...

...to shake the entire World of Void, a realm of infinite size,

...overcome Hit's Time-Skip ability, transcending time itself, and even overpower both Goku's and Vegeta's Super Saiyan Blue transformations.

Moro (Dragon Ball Super) is an ancient powerful, and evil wizard, who complements his standard Ki abilities with immense magical abilities, such as passively draining the Ki from anyone near him, slowly weakening them while empowering him.

Tōki (Fist of the North Star) is a special type of ki energy used in various martial arts. An expert user can often radiate tōki from his own body as a Fighting Spirit Aura/Tōki no Aura whilst focusing it for attacks...

...It can be used to launch ki-based attacks that strike targets at long range, the Tensho Honretsu is a powerful example of how Tōki can be utilize for combat.

Falco (Fist of the North Star) using his Gento Kō Ken/Imperial Fist of the Original Dipper, a deadly martial art that focuses on use of ki energy.

Master Son (Gintama) using Chi/Qi Gong to manipulate his lifespan, having lived in the battlefield for more than two centuries.

Momotaro Tsurugi (Sakigake Otokojuku) uses the Rising Ki Tiger spirit which is a blast in the shape of a tiger made of ki.

Shiba Kyouichi (Shinmai Maou no Testament) is a user of both Ki and Ki Arts, which lets him draw out ki from his surroundings to give him an elemental aura.

Fu Chi'en (Tenjho Tenge) can manipulate one of the five elemental ki, earth, so masterfully, he can draw electricity from earth and attack his foes without moving himself.

Mataza (Tenjho Tenge) manipulating his ki and focusing it narrowly into the tip of his fingers, creating nigh-impossible sharp claws.

Cheon Ma (Nano Machine) manipulating his dominating Demonic chi.

With a lifetime of her clan's special breathing techniques, Kyou Kai (Kingdom) can manipulate Chi/Qigong for a variety of uses...

...like healing others and ease their fatigue...

...speed up her body's recovery time...

...and enhance her strength while using her Priestess Dance.

As a Bushin, Hou Ken (Kingdom) could utilize and manipulate his Qi/Qigong mostly using it for combat purposes...

...heal himself and others through the use of chi...

...like sending it into his opponent's body, destroying their internal organs with a strike...

...and increase his strength.

Having learned from Granseiz, Akatsuki Ousawa (Hagure Yuusha no Estetica) can use Renkan Keikikou, the strongest martial art, to manipulate his chi and the chi of others.

As the host of Yellow Dragon, Ouryuu Naikiri (Highschool DxD) has incredible Chi based powers, able to channel earth-based Chi of Ley Lines to enhance his power.

Some martial artists in the world of (Kenichi: The Mightiest Disciple) can use ki to boost their physical abilities and their techniques. It is also split into three levels: Invoke, Release, and Ki Holding. Ki is also split into two different types based on the user…

…Miu, a Dou Ki user is able to use anger to exceed their limits and, in a sense, cause their ki to "explode" on impact causing a great impact. It was noted that she herself is a "Releaser of Ki"…

…Kenichi, a Sei Ki user is able to hide their intention to fight, instead focusing on sensing the conditions around them using a calm mind. He would himself later progressed to a "Holder of Ki" passed the "Releaser of Ki"…

…Ogata is a Dual Ki User able to use both Sei and Dou Ki, as a Grand Master and creator of the Seidou Gouitsu achieves power that rivals Legendary Masters…

…normal Grand Masters and an Advanced Grand Master are both powerful martial artists who has mastered their particular ki types and levels to the point of being known as superhumans…

…a clash between multiple Grand Masters including an advanced Grand Master had generated an enormous yin-yang symbol in the sky.

As a Youkai Grandmaster of Senjutsu, Sun Wukong (Highschool DxD) possess overwhelmingly powerful ki as well as perfect control of it, able to use his powerful ki to combat the most powerful demons and monsters, even neutralized the divine poison of the Fallen Angel Lord Samael.

By tapping into Senjutsu, Koneko Toujou (Highschool DxD) gains control over the force of ki and greatly enhances her physical attacks.

Cheongmyeong (Return of the Blossoming Blade)

Using Alkahestry, May Chang (Fullmetal Alchemist) harnesses chi from the earth itself to perform feats of alchemy.

Users of Tao Magic (Outlaw Star)

With immense mastery, Hyuk Musang (World’s Greatest Senior Disciple) can manipulate his chi to make even the most powerful of martial artists and masters kneel before him...

...to the point of causing them damage internally and immense bleeding within just a few steps...

...enhance his already monstrous strength...

...render himself invisible...

...phase through solid objects and walls...

...and change his chi into powerful electricity.

Master Pai and his student, Fan (Buster Keel)

Cartoons[]

In the World of Avatar, A person's Chi (Avatar series) serves as the metaphysical energy that is the root of the four Bending Arts... It is also because of chi that the four elements are connected.

...A bender can manipulate their chi to the point where they can interact with the environment...

...The Chi Pathway System...

...Aang using his chi to locate Appa and Momo while lost...

...and while in the Avatar State, he is capable of channeling the cosmic energies and the chi of past Avatars through his body in order to achieve extraordinary power and manipulate all four elements at once.

Being a yoga and meditation master, Pathick (Avatar: The Last Airbender) has immense understanding of Pranayama...

...guiding Aang to unlock his chakras to master the Avatar State.

Dragons, like Long Danzi, and Dragonkeepers, like Ping, (Dragonkeeper) are capable of harnessing qi.

Daolon Wong (Jackie Chan Adventures)

After painting a magic symbol from the Scroll of Hung Chao on his palm, the Old Monk (Jackie Chan Adventures) became able to project powerful chi energy blasts from his hands.

Kung Fu Masters like Shifu (Kung Fu Panda) can channel their chi to preform various mystical kung fu techniques, like the Five-Fingered Blast Punch.

Po (Kung Fu Panda), like many other practitioners of martial arts, is capable of using chi.

The Hero's Chi (Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness) is a special kind of chi that is granted from the universe to once every generation, it can increase its host offensive, defensive, and healing skills to infinite. When it hosts dies the universe passes the Hero’s Chi to another host.

In addition to his already monstrous strength, the Monkey King/Sun Wukong (LEGO Monkie Kid) can suround his fists in chi energy to grant them power great enough to break stone...

...and strike down powerful beings such as the Demon Bull King.

As the years passed when he became a grand master monk. Tam Sung's (Samurai Jack) chi became incredibly powerful, allowing him to become one with nature and was able obtain energy and nutrients from the Earth. He was also able to obtain the highest level of awareness and wisdom…

…under the wisdom and guidance of their grand master, Tam Sung, the shaolin monks were able to reach higher levels of training their chi, allowing them to use it for methods such as levitation of themselves or objects…

…or in cases of extreme combat where they are able to use their chi as a form of long-ranged strength.

After being trained by the Ninja Tribunal, The Ninja Turtles (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2003) was able to harness their chi and gain new abilities, acquire mystic weapons, and form their power into physical manifestations.

When Leonardo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2003) trained under the Ninja Tribunal, he was able to wield one the Fangs of the Dragon, Gunshin, which commands the white flames of the dragon king. With the weapon, Leonardo can unleash the flames in the form of blasts that able to bring down demons and evaporate an entire river with a single swing.

When Donatello (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2003) trained under the Ninja Tribunal, he was able to wield one the Fangs of the Dragon, Byakko, which calls the cleaving wind. With the weapon, Donatello can create powerful tornadoes and whip razor sharps winds that can cut through metal and strike demons.

When Michelangelo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2003) trained under the Ninja Tribunal, he was able to wield one the Fangs of the Dragon, Inazuma, which can command lightning from the heavens. With the weapon, Michelangelo and lash out attack with great speed and power and send out multiple bolts of lightning.

When Raphael (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2003) trained under the Ninja Tribunal, he was able to wield one the Fangs of the Dragon, Banrai, which is able to shatter mountains with its thunder. With the weapon, Raphael can spin himself in the manner of a buzzsaw and mow down his enemies and send shockwaves that can destroy stone and strike demons.

Using the Sato-oshi Strike, Shredder (Batman vs. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) gathers his latent chi into his hands to deal a powerful body blow.

The Sun Chi Lantern (Xiaolin Showdown) allows the user to absorb the chi of anyone illuminated by its light. This allows the user to become physically stronger and control the abilities of others.

Asami Koizumi (Young Justice) uses her chi to propel herself.

Comics[]

Kong Kenan/Super-Man (DC Comics) was imbued with the Chi/Qi of Superman, granting him Kryptonian powers as well as power over power over yin and yang energies.

Clark Kent/Superman (DC Comics) learned the art of Bagua under the instruction of I-Ching, learning how to manipulate his Qi to help him gain a better control over his powers.

Karate Kid (DC Comics) can manipulate his chi to reinforce his body to be that of "unyielding granite".

Kara Zor-El/Supergirl (DC Comics) learned the art of Bagua under the instruction of I-Ching in order to manipulate her Chi or Qi and gain a better control on her powers.

Benjamin Turner/Bronze Tiger's (DC Comics) mastery of martial arts has made him skilled in Chinese meditative techniques which he uses to enhance his concentration and channel his chi to increase his healing and recovery time. He is adept enough to teach these skills to others and sense the chi of others.

Richard Dragon (DC Comics)

As part of his meditation regimen, Bruce Wayne/Batman (DC Comics) has mastered Qigong and Pranayama, he can sense chi from others and manipulate it within his body allowing him to heal faster and become stronger than others, even focus it to regulate his body heat to melt ice.

Wallace Wells (Scott Pilgrim) was taught by his psychic boyfriend, Mobile, how to use chi.

Sun Wukong (Marvel Comics)

Shou-Lao (Marvel Comics)

The Iron Fist of 1545 A.D., Wu Ao-Shi (Marvel Comics) pioneered the art of extending chi into ranged weapons such as a bow, allowing her to rain down on enemies as if they were "lightning from god."

Orson Randall (Marvel Comics)

Daniel Rand/Iron Fist (Marvel Comics) is well known for his use of chi to perform various feats...

...such as perform his signature Iron Fist technique which is powerful enough to harm Hulks...

...& punch the Helicarrier out of the sky...

...infuse his chi into objects such as scrap metal...

...regenerate...

...counter magic...

...protect himself from magical realms that would kill mortals...

...project destructive chi blasts...

...conjure dragons to attack...

...absorb energy...

...and during his fight with The One in the the Rand Building, he absorbed the chi of the people of K'un Lun, granting himself a fiery skeletal form and drastically increasing his power.

The Immortal Weapons (Marvel Comics)

...Fat Cobra...

...Prince of Orphans...

...Tiger's Beautiful Daughter...

...Dog Brother #1...

...Bride of Nine Spiders...

Davos/Steel Phoenix (Marvel Comics)

Shang Chi (Marvel Comics) can manipulate his chi for various purposes such as enhancing his strength & durability, detecting other living things, offensively projecting chi, or to manipulate his body temperature.

After receiving some training from Steve Rogers/Captain America, Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Marvel Comics) learned how to focus and harness his chi...

...allowing him to catch a bullet with his bare hand.

The Mandarin (Marvel Comics)

Lin Lie/Iron Fist (Marvel Comics)

Lei Ling (Marvel Comics)

Víctor Álvarez/Power Man (Marvel Comics) can manipulate his chi for various purposes...

...such as increasing his striking power to harm the invulnerable Luke Cage...

...project strikes...

...disrupt the chi of others...

...mimic skills...

...alter the size of his limbs...

...or entire body...

...simulate psychometry...

...simulate dowsing...

...bypass Spider-Man's Spider-Sense...

...& even scan a ship to detect its properties.

Grail (Wildstorm) was a martial arts expert, whose "chi" was enhanced by his symbiote. With this enhancement, Grail's been able to perform all kinds of supernatural feats.

Wasabi (Marvel Comics) can manipulate his qi to create knives or to infuse into his katanas.

Table Top Games[]

Monks (Forgotten Realms) can manipulate their Ki for various effects that are akin to magic & psionics. Depending on their discipline, Monks can have specific supernatural applications...

...such as Astral Monks being able to manifest their astral form on the material plane be it limbs...

...or a whole separate entity.

Live Television/Movies[]

Dairangers (Gosei Sentai Dairanger)

Phoebe (The Babysitter: Killer Queen)

On some rare occasions, Jack Brewer (Kickin' It) is able to manipulate his chi to increase his strength and other attributes for fighting or break solid concrete when preforming a karate punch.

Danny Rand (Marvel Cinematic Universe) is a martial arts master who incorporates his chi into his fist, augmenting his power to incredible feats.

Web Comic[]

Kimyos (Ordeal) are superhumans who have powers referred to as "Talents" which are linked to their chi.

Cain (Ordeal)

Leo Thamos (Ordeal)

Jack Reaper (Ordeal)

Altham (Ordeal)

Rokash Ramperad (Ordeal)

Video Games[]

Jin (Grand Chase) is a trainee of the Silver Knights. Along with his skills in martial arts, he possesses the Burning Charge, a special ability that allows him to build up his chi and utilize it to pull of powerful attacks and enter a phase called Burning Mode, where he gains super armor and enhanced speed and skills.

Despite being a Reploid, X (Mega Man X series) possesses a soul that is almost human. Because of this, he can, albeit to a lesser extent project his ki in the form of the Hadoken, allowing to destroy most enemies in one shot.

Dr. Light (Mega Man series) is able to harness and project his ki in the form of the Hadoken...

...allowing him to program a Light Capsule with information on the technique to bestow upon X.

Like X, Ninetails (Mega Man X: Command Mission) has a near-human soul, allowing him to project his ki in the form of the powerful Annihilator Hadoken.

Jon Talbain (Darkstalkers) is a skilled fighter that possesses great ki in his werewolf state and is able to use his ki for powerful attacks...

... such as his Beast Cannon in which he surrounds himself in his ki and launches himself at his opponent...

...or he can channel his ki into his Dragon Cannon to unleash a flaming pack of wolves.

Terry Bogard (Fatal Fury series) possesses an incredible power of chi energy. With the aid of the Hakkyokuseiken, he is able to draw chi from the earth beneath his feet, allowing him to enhance his already powerful attacks to much greater levels...

By channeling his chi around his fist, Terry can create his Burn Knuckle to unleash a fierce punch....

... and with the Hakkyokuseiken, he can use the chi of the earth to strengthen his Burn Knuckle into the blazing Buster Wolf.

Terry Bogard can also use chi for his for his Power Wave to unleash energy waves on the ground...

...with the Hakkyokuseiken, he can use the chi of the earth to strengthen his Power Wave into the powerfully destructive Power Geyser.

Sabin Rene Figaro (Final Fantasy VI) a powerful martial artist can utilize his Chi/Aura into powerful attacks...

...such as the Aura Cannon.

Tifa Lockhart (Final Fantasy VII) thanks to training from Zangan can utilize "Chi" to greatly enhance her abilities...

...such as enhancing the strength of her attacks...

...emit blasts of energy from her body in her Omnistrike attack...

...and she can even trap opponents in an energy ball known as Chi Trap.

Ryu Hayabusa (Ninja Gaiden series) has studied in the spiritual and mental art of Ninpo, which allows him to manipulate ki to cast powerful spells that allow him to control the forces of nature. For example...

...his own version of the Torn Sky Blast by channeling ki into lightning and shoot it from his hands in the form of a destructive beam...

... Art of the Inferno to convert his ki into crimson fireballs and fire them at his enemies to set them ablaze...

... channel ki to perform the true form of the Art of the Inferno, the Art of the True Inferno, a powerful Ninpo that allows Ryu to convert his ki into blazing fire and launch himself in the form of a fire dragon...

... use the Art of the Wind Blades to covert his ki into wind blades that slice any organic matter to pieces...

... Art of the Inazuma to amplify his internal bioelectric current and create a devastating electric blast...

... the Art of Divine Life to convert his ki into healing energy in order to restore his health...

... Art of the Piercing Void by focusing the telekinetic energy created by the centripetal vibrations of his lower dantian, and shaping the energy using gravitational waves propagated by his conscious spirit, thus forming a rotating black hole trapped inside a repulsing ki force field.

Ryu (Street Fighter), like most fighters of the series, can manifest his ki in the form of projectiles or energy infused attacks. Like many fighters, Ryu's ki can take on various elements, in Ryu's case: light, wind, fire, and electricity...

...Ryu can focus his ki into his palms, and unleash in the form of his signature Hadoken...

...Ryu can also utilize the large, multi-hitting Shinku Hadoken, which creates a vacuum effect to keeps those it hits in its range of attack...

... manifesting ki in the form of electricity, he can channel it into Hadoken to fire the charged, multi-damaging Denjin Hadoken that electrocutes his opponents...

... ki into standard Tatsumaki Senpukyaku to create Shinku Tatsumaki Senpukyaku, a powerful, multi-hitting, spin kick that creates a vacuum effect...

...Ryu also possesses the Satsui no Hado and the Power of Nothingness (Street Fighter series) which he learned to eventually balance...

...achieving Shin Ryu.

Ken Masters (Street Fighter), much like his rival, Ryu, is a skilled martial artist is skilled in utilizing his ki. He can manifest his ki in the form of light, electricity and fire...

... excelling most with the Shoryuken to such a degree that he is able to shift ki in the form of fire and channel it into his fist to add a burning effect...

... manifest ki as fire and use it to attack with devastatingly powerful, flaming version of the Shoryuken, the Shinryuken. The attack also creates a vacuum effect to keep its opponents in range of attack.

Chun-Li (Street Fighter) is a powerful martial artist that utilizes multiple rapid attacks with agile and swift movements. She can also manifest her ki in the form of light, wind, and water, mostly as light blue energy that acts akin to water in motion....

... focus her ki into her hands and project it in the form of her Kikoken...

...manifest her ki into light, and channel it into her hands, Chun-Li can project Kikosho in the form of a concussive blast that can topple even the strongest of opponents.

....Chun-Li was able to reunite with her deceased master, Gen, in the Majigen where he was able to teach her his way of the Killing Intent...

...unlocking her power and strengthening her ki attacks...

...as well as allowing her to use the Zetsuei to find and attack the weakest of an opponent or structure, internally destroying them with distilled sums of their negative ki.

Akuma (Street Fighter) is a powerful fighter who utilizes the Satsui no Hado, a form of ki that is rooted in the darker aspects of the natural human instinct With it, he is able to amplify the move set of the Ansatsuken fighting style. However, should he succumb to its power, it will transform him into the Maddened Ogre, Oni...

... channel the Satsui no Hado to unleash his Messatsu Gohado, a much stronger purple version of the Shinku Hadoken that inflicts a great deal of damage...

... manifest ki as fire, to channel it to Hadoken and fire it into the form of the Shakunetsu Hadouken that sets the opponent on fire...

...after developing the move over many years, Akuma was to utilize the Kongou Kokuretsuzan, a move of which he gathers his ki into his fist and slams it into the ground with the power to crush a small island to pieces...

...Akuma was sent into an endless void beyond time and space by the soul of Gen. After spending an unknown number of times in the void, Akuma achieved a sort of twisted enlightenment and gave himself completely to the Satsui no Hado, unlocking the unfettered violence of the Satsui no Hado and become Shin Akuma.

As a Sennin, Oro (Street Fighter) is an exceedingly powerful martial artist due to his mastery of arts of Senjutsu as he uses Senjutsu to draw upon the latent power within himself, and communicate with heaven and earth, allowing him full mastery over his body and ki. The mastery grants monstrous strength, telekinesis, survivability in harsh environments, and immortality...

...transcend all forms of martial arts and become a master over matter...

...and energy.

Hong Meiling (Touhou Project)

Videos[]

Examples[]

Goku's power of telepathy-2

GOHAN Teaches VIDEL How to FLY- DBZ-2

Goku Goes SSJ3 Remastered HD (1080p)-2

Goku Reached the Full Ultra Instinct Form English Dub-2

Ryu Learns Hadou Ken For The First Time-2

Tifa Lockhart Easy and Fun Combo - FF7 Remake Intergrade 60Fps PS5-2

FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE ( Tifa's Chi Trap power )-2

Shang Chi parents first meet-2

Fights & Feats[]

Kenshiro vs heart

Hokuto Soukin Jizai Ken-2

Nanto Suicho Ken

Hokuto Shinken- Zankai Sekiho Ken-2

Kenshiro on his way to save Toki-2

切れ味抜群！南斗水鳥拳

Danko Sousai-Ken-2

Toki opens the road for Kenshiro

Kenshiro at the Post Apocalyptic Games!-2

Raoh, Toki is waiting... (Remastered - Kareta Daichi)-2

Raoh admits defeat (Remastered) Hokuto no ken - FotNS-2

Yamcha, Tien, Chiaotzu, and Krillin running over 250mph!! -Dragonball Speed Scale--2

Chi-Chi vs Goku in 23rd World Martial Arts Tournament part 2-2

Gohan vs Second Form Frieza-2

DragonBall Z- Goku Kills Frieza Remastered -True 1080p HD--2

Vegeta Looks For Goku In Space & Lands Back On Earth-2

Vegeta vs. Android 18-2

Gohan VS Dabura-2

Yamcha vs Olibu and Gorilla (1080p HÐ)-2

Dragonball Super - Goku Black Scythe (English Dub) -4K--2

BLACK GOKU NOW YOU FACE MY BLADE (ENGLISH DUB)-2

GOKU MASTERED ULTRA INSTINCT VS FULL POWER JIREN-4K ULTRA HD--2

Dragon Ball Super Broly - SSG Goku vs Broly - HD (english dub)-2

►Trunks Vs Tien English DUB◄-2

Super Saiyan 3 Goku Vs Janemba - 4K Full Fight Dragon Ball Z -English-Dub--2

Street Fighter 2 Ryu and Ken vs Bison Final fight (Japanese HD)-2

Street Fighter Alpha - Ryu Vs. The Cyborg-2

Kung Fu Panda 3 - Po vs Kai (2-3) ● (10-11)-2

Goku VS Superman - DEATH BATTLE!

Vegeta VS Shadow (Dragon Ball VS Sonic) - DEATH BATTLE!

Roshi VS Jiraiya (Dragon Ball VS Naruto) - DEATH BATTLE!

Hulk VS Broly (Marvel VS Dragon Ball) - DEATH BATTLE!

Thor VS Vegeta (Marvel VS Dragon Ball) - DEATH BATTLE!

Hulk VS Broly (Marvel VS Dragon Ball) - DEATH BATTLE!

Trunks VS Silver (Dragon Ball Heroes VS Archie Sonic) - DEATH BATTLE!-2

Iron Fist VS Po (Marvel VS Kung Fu Panda) - DEATH BATTLE!-2

Ryu VS Scorpion (Street Fighter VS Mortal Kombat) - DEATH BATTLE!

Jotaro VS Kenshiro (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure VS Fist of the North Star) - DEATH BATTLE!-2

Akuma VS Shao Kahn (Street Fighter VS Mortal Kombat) - DEATH BATTLE!

Chun-Li VS Mai Shiranui (Street Fighter VS King of Fighters) - DEATH BATTLE!

Heihachi Mishima VS Geese Howard (Tekken VS King of Fighters) - DEATH BATTLE!

Ken VS Terry (Street Fighter VS King of Fighters) - DEATH BATTLE!

Ryu VS Jin (Street Fighter VS Tekken) - DEATH BATTLE!

Sabrewulf VS Jon Talbain (Killer Instinct VS Darkstalkers) - DEATH BATTLE!

Ryu vs Kenshiro - Mini Rumble S2 EP2

Music[]

Hokuto no Ken Opening 1 V2

HOKUTO NO KEN OP 2 HD

北斗の拳 2 - Hokuto no Ken 2 Opening (V2) Tough Boy

Dragon Ball - Makafushigi Adventure (Opening 1 HQ Audio)

KenIchi- The Mightiest Disciple - Be Strong - Yazumi Kana - Official Opening Theme-2

-M-V- 술탄 오브 더 디스코 - 통배권 (feat. 뱃사공)-2