- "Light can do a lot of things. It can illuminate. It can welcome. It can warm. As it turns out, it can also make laser beams that slice through protosteel"
- ― Toa Takanuva, BIONICLE
- "I was gonna say... let's use aggressive fist-to-face sparkles!"
- ― Glimmer (She-Ra and the Princesses of Power)
The ability to release/use light to various attacks. Sub-power of Light Manipulation. Variation of Elemental Attacks and Energy Attacks. Opposite to Darkness Attacks and Light Defense.
Also Called[]
- Light Projection
- Light Techniques
Capabilities[]
The user can release/use light to attacks of various shapes and/or intensities, either projected, used as a part of melee attacks, etc.
Applications[]
- Expanding Light Bolts: Project light that expands rapidly on contact with an object.
- Formulated Light Blasts: Release blasts of light in a form of a creature or object.
- Hand Blasts: Release light blasts from hands.
- Hidden Attacks: Channel attacks through a medium.
- Light Ball Projection: Create and launch spheres of light.
- Light Beam Emission: Release beams of a light.
- Light Blast: Release light over a specific target area.
- Light Bolt Projection: Release low powered projectiles of light.
- Light Bomb Generation: Create bombs/explosions of light.
- Light Breath: Discharge light blasts from mouth.
- Light Bullet Projection: Fire in short sequence over a wide area.
- Light Cutting: Use light to cut opponents.
- Light Impale: Use light to impale opponents.
- Light Infusion: Empower and energize anything touched or used (usually a weapon) with light.
- Light Pillar Projection: Project light pillars.
- Light Spike Projection: Project light spikes.
- Light Vision: Emit light beams from one's eyes.
- Light Vortex Creation: Create spiral/vortex of light.
- Light Wave Emission: Send out a wave of light that repels everything.
- Missile Generation: Create missiles of light.
- Omnidirectional Light Waves: Send out a wave of light in all directions.
- Reflective Attacks: Release attacks of light that can bounce off of any surface.
- Scatter Shot: Release light blasts that split into multiple fragments.
- Sword Beam Emission: Release light blasts from swords and other such bladed weapons.
- Wave Motion Blast: Launch a massive wave of light.
- Zap: A tiny, short release of light to cause pain or discomfort, usually too low-powered to be destructive.
Variations[]
Associations[]
- Elemental Attacks
- Energy Attacks
- Force-Field Generation
- Light Manipulation
- Light Mimicry
- Light-Darkness Attacks
- Photokinetic Combat
- Photokinetic Constructs
- Power Augmentation
- Projectile Enhancement
- Solidification
- Volatile Constructs
Limitations[]
- Users may require outside source of light to create a blast.
- Users may not be immune to effects of own blast.
- Firing may be involuntary reaction or released in constant stream.
- Users may be exhausted when too much energy is used.
- Users may be over-charged/wounded if too much energy is used at once.
- Users need control to avoid unnecessary destruction.
- Attack Break/Ignoring/Cancellation/Immunity/Prevention/Reversal
- Light Negation/Immunity
Known Users[]
See Also: Light 'em Up.
- Belinda (AFK Arena)
- Cecilia (AFK Arena)
- Eluard (AFK Arena)
- Lucius (AFK Arena)
- Maki Ichinose (Bleach)
- Haos Bakugan (Bakugan)
- Toa of Light (Bionicle)
- Guardians (Destiny); use light to channel their ultimate attacks.
- Hunters (Destiny); summon a golden gun that shoots light to attack enemies.
- Titans (Destiny); perform a ground pound with light to destroy enemies.
- Warlocks (Destiny); expel light as a missile like weapon to destroy enemies.
- Leon (Disciple of the Holy Sword)
- Cross (Draglade)
- Destina (Epic Seven)
- Ludwig (Epic Seven)
- Byard (Fairy Tail)
- Loke (Fairy Tail)
- Makarov Dreyar (Fairy Tail)
- Sting Eucliffe (Fairy Tail)
- Adam (Hazbin Hotel)
- Victoria (Hero Killer)
- Dreamer (HOURS)
- Equinox (HOURS)
- Prophet (HOURS); via Sky Break Javelin and Hard Light Spear
- Resident Mind (HOURS)
- Starlight Duke (HOURS)
- Compa (Hyperdimension Neptunia)
- Several Keyblade Wielders (Kingdom Hearts)
- The Knights of the Borrowed Dark (Knights of the Borrowed Dark)
- Ambrel Croit
- Denizen Hardwick
- Grey
- Vivian Hardwick
- Sofya Obertas (Lord Marksman and Vanadis)
- Wisp/Lumina (Mana series)
- Mao Mao (Mao Mao: Heroes of Pure Heart)
- Sunspot (Marvel Comics)
- Yuga Aoyama (My Hero Academia)
- Puck Reverie (OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes)
- Borsalino/Kizaru (One Piece); via the Pika Pika no Mi
- Pacifista (One Piece)
- Franky (One Piece)
- Vinsmoke Ichiji (One Piece)
- Goro Akechi/Crow (Persona 5); via Robin Hood
- Joker (Persona 5); via Personas who can use Expel Skills; via The Wild Card
- Fairy type Pokémon (Pokémon)
- Necrozma (Pokémon)
- Keith Violet (Project ARMS)
- Minako Aino/Sailor Venus (Sailor Moon)
- Eltariel (Shadow of War)
- Adora/She-Ra (She-Ra and the Princesses of Power)
- Glimmer (She-Ra and the Princesses of Power)
- Queen Angella (She-Ra and the Princesses of Power)
- Abdiel (Shin Megami Tensei V); via Light's Descent
- Urara Kasugano/Cure Lemonade (Yes! Precure 5)
- Itsuki Myoudouin/Cure Sunshine (Heartcatch Precure)
- Miyuki Hoshizora Miyuki/Cure Happy (Smile Precure!)
- Hinata Hiramitsu/Cure Sparkble (Healin' Good Precure)
- Mashiro Nijigaoka/Cure Prism (Hirogaru Sky! Precure)
- Rem (Tales of Eternia)
- Raven (Teen Titans)
- Jin Kazama (Tekken); as Angel Jin
- Marisa Kirisame (Touhou Project)
- Sigmund (Unbreakable Machine-Doll)
- Karin Yuuki (UQ Holder)
- Francessca Lucchini (World Witches Series/Strike Witches)
- Kayden Anders/Purity (Worm)
- Primus (Transformers)