Gesture Casting

The power to cause effects through gestures. Variation of Effect Generation, Phenomenon/Supernatural Phenomenon Inducement, Power Via Gesture and Spell Casting.
==Also Called==
*Gestured Effect Casting/Generation/Inducement/Projection
*Gestured Spell Casting
*Hand Ritual Empowerment
*Hand Gesture/Seals/Signs Magic
*Kuji-in/Kuji-kiri
*Magical Gesture
*Mudras
*Sign/Signing Magic
*Hands Arts/Arcane
==Capabilities==
The user can cause effects/phenomenon/supernatural phenomena by performing gestures/seals/signs. The effects the user causes can either be temporary or permanent.
==Applications==
*Channeling
**Energy Channeling
**Magic Channeling
**Nature Channeling
**Soul Channeling
*Effect Generation
**Motion Casting
*Inducement
**Phenomenon Inducement
**Status Effect Inducement
*Infusion
**Power Infusion
**Property Infusion
*Maximum Concentration Capacity 
*Power Concentration
**Energy Concentration
**Magic Concentration
*Symbol Creation (Varies)
==Techniques==
*Supernatural Snap
**Igniting Snap
**Shockwave Snap
==Associations==
*Affinity
*Ninjutsu
**Ninja Magic
**Ninpo Manipulation
*Personal Gesture
*Power Via Gesture
*Chi Manipulation
*Supernatural Arts
**Enchantment
**Incantation
**Invocation
**Summoning
*Symbol Magic
==Limitations==
*Removing/preventing user from using their hands will prevent the use of this power.
*Performing complex hand gestures/seals/signs may need training.
*User may need to complete their hand gestures before the power can manifest.
**Interruptions will probably render said power useless, or lead do severe consequences.
*Since the power requires a physical gesture of some kind to activate a user could potentially be defeated (or stalled) by injury/removal of a limb or some binding technique that prevents them from performing the gesture (of course this relies on the user being capable of being harmed or contained in a timely fashion).
==Known Users==
*See Also: Hand Seals and Magical Gesture.
===Bonzo/Comics/Graphic Novels===
*Various Mages (Marvel Comics)
*Immortal Weapons (Marvel Comics)
*Various Mages (DC Comics)
===Cartoons===
*Teela/Sorceress (He-Man and the Masters of the Universe)
*Leonardo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2012 TV series)
*Splinter (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2012 TV series)
*Uncle Chan (Jackie Chan Adventures)
*Magic-Users (The Owl House)
===Literature===
* Nefarian Serpine (Skullduggery Pleasant)
*Merlin (miniseries)
*Fey (Whateley Academy)
===Video Games===
*Yiga Clan (The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild)
===Web Comic===
*Aniko (Black Sun)
==Gallery==
===Concepts===
Chakra balancing mudras.jpg|Chakra Balancing Mudras.
Kuji kiri.png|Kuji-kiri.
Kuji-In.png|Kuji-in. 
===Anime/Manga/Aeni/Manhwa/Manhua===
Sypha Magic.gif|Sypha (Castlenvenia) 
Zeref (Fairy Tail) Death Pillar.gif|Zeref (Fairy Tale) casting Death Pillar.
Kang-lim First Power Gesture.gif|Kang-lim Choi (The Haunted House/Shinbi Apartment) can cast on his hand to gain Shinbi's power and...
Kang-lim Final Power Gesture.gif|...third casting his hand to vanish Shinbi.
Megumi Fushiguro's Divine Dogs JUJUTSU KAISEN.gif|Megumi Fushiguro (Jujutsu Kaisen) summoning his curse familiars, Divine Dogs.
Sukuna's Malevolent Shrine JUJUTSU KAISEN.gif|Sukuna (Jujutsu Kaisen) summons his Domain Expansion - Malevolent Shrine.
Jogo's Domain Expansion - Coffin of the Iron Mountain JUJUTSU KAISEN.gif|Jogo (Jujutsu Kaisen) summons his Domain Expansion - Coffin of the Iron Mountain.
Satoru Gojo's Domain Expansion - Unlimited Void JUJUTSU KAISEN.gif|Satoru Gojo (Jujutsu Kaisen) summons his Domain Expansion - Unlimited Void.
Haku's One Hand Seals (Naruto).gif|Haku (Naruto) casting Thousand Needles of Death using one hand.
Hiruzen Sarutobi's Fire Style (Naruto).gif|Hiruzen Sarutobi, the Third Hokage (Naruto) casting Fire Style: Fire Dragon Bomb.
Orochimaru snaky.gif|Orochimaru (Naruto)
Naruto Orochimaru Edo Tensei Summoning Reincarnation.gif|...casting the Edo Tensei.
Sasuke's Fire Release - Great Dragon Fire Technique.gif|Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto) casting Fire Style: Dragon Flame Jutsu/Art of the Dragon Flame…
Sasuke Summons Hawk.gif|…the Summoning Jutsu to summon a Hawk to assist him in combat...
Sasuke Chibaku Tensi.gif|...and the Rinnegan's Chibaku Tensei/Planetary Devastation technique.
Kakashi's Earth Release - Mud Wall.gif|Katashi Hatake (Naruto) casting Earth Release: Mud Wall.
Obito's Fire Ball.gif|Obito Uchiha (Naruto) casting Fire Style: Fireball Jutsu/Blaze of Glory.
Uchiha Clan's Fire Release Style.gif|Itachi & Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto) casting their clan's signature Fire Style: Fireball Jutsu/Grand Fireball Technique/Blaze of Glory.
Naruto Minato Flying Thunder God Guiding Thunder Formula Barrier.gif|Minato Namikaze (Naruto) casting Flying Thunder God: Guiding Thunder.
Deidara's Explosion Style Hand Signs.gif|Deidara (Naruto)
Sai Super Beasts Imitation Picture.gif|Sai (Naruto) using Super Beast Scroll jutsu to animate his ink paintings to attack his enemies.
Ōnoki using Dust Release Detachment of the Primitive World Technique.gif|Ōnoki (Naruto) using Dust Release: Detachment of the Primitive World/Particle Style: Atomic Dismantling Jutsu.
Naruto Rasa Gold Dust Summon.gif|Rasa (Naruto) summoning his Gold Dust.
Madara Uchiha's Fire Breath.gif|Madara Uchiha (Naruto) performing Fire Style: Majestic Destroyer Flame.
Boruto-kashin-koji-kuchiyose-no-jutsu-fire-summoning.gif|Koji Kashin (Boruto: Naruto Next Generations), rather than create chakra-born flames, summons the Eternally Burning Fire of Mt. Kaen in battle against Jigen/Isshiki Ōtsutsuki.
Guren (Naruto) mirror.gif|Guren (Naruto) can create a mirror.
File:Cheon Ma's Art of Four Binding Chains Myst Might.jpg|Cheon Ma (Myst, Might, and Mayhem) casting the Art of Four Binding Chains to prevent Demonic Monk from being destroyed. 
===Bonzo/Comics/Graphic Novels===
GH magic seals.jpeg|Kushala (Marvel Comics)
Adam warlock magic.jpeg|Adam Warlock (Marvel Comics)
Fat Cobra Exploding Palm of the Ravenous Redeemer.png|Fat Cobra (Marvel Comics) Exploding Palm of the Ravenous Redeemer
Orson Randall Iron Fist hypnosis gesture casting.jpeg|Orson Randall/Iron Fist (Marvel Comics)
===Cartoons===
Synchronized mantras.gif|Leonardo, and Splinter (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2012 TV series) using hand gestures to perform the Healing Hands technique.
File:Gesture Casting Mavka (Mavka- The Forest Song) 360 2 Original.gif|Mavka (Mavka: The Forest Song)
Corrupted Dr. Strange Dark Archmage Human Monster.png|Corrupted Dr Strange (Marvel Cinematic Universe) can perform various spells by simply casting gestures like his 199999 counterpart...
Corrupted Dr Strange blasitic hand blast.gif|...such as to project powerful beams of dark energy...
Corrupted Dr Strange Monster summoning.gif|...or summon dragons.
===Live Television===
File:Magicians (The Magicians) 20240718 214841 Original.jpeg|Magicians (The Magicians)
===Movies===
Doctor Strange - All Scenes Powers and Fights (1).gif|As the Sorcerer Supreme, Doctor Stephen Strange (Marvel Comics) can perform all sorts of complex and powerful spells with just mere gestures...
Doctor Strange - All Scenes Powers and Fights (5).gif|...The Hoary Hosts of Hoggoth....
Doctor Strange - All Scenes Powers and Fights (2).gif|...The Crimson Bands of Cyttorak...
Doctor Strange - All Scenes Powers and Fights (7).gif|...The Mystic Moons of Munnopor...
Doctor Strange - All Scenes Powers and Fights.gif|...The Winds of Watoomb...
Doctor Strange - All Scenes Powers and Fights (8).gif|...another invocation of the Winds of Watoomb...
Doctor Strange - All Scenes Powers and Fights (6).gif|...The Images of Ikonn...
Doctor Strange - All Scenes Powers and Fights (3).gif|...and the Bolts of Balthakk.
===Video Games===
Raven Replication Combat.gif|Raven (Tekken) as a master of ninjutsu can create clones of himself...
Raven gesture casting & symbol creation & replication.gif|...in various quantities to aid him in combat.
Tiberius Paladdins.png|Tiberius (Paladins) can use gestures to summon glyphs & summon chakrams.
File:Ghostwire Tokyo.gif|Akito/KK (Ghostwire Tokyo) use Hand Seals to cast their Spirit Skills.
File:Ibuki Critical Art.gif|Ibuki (Street Fighter)
===Web Comics===
Aniko Glyph Creation.jpeg|Aniko (Black Sun) using and casting Cursed Earth.
Ghost Hand Geasture Casting.jpeg|Ghost Hand (Black Sun)
==Videos==
Supernatural - Sam, Dean and Bobby bind Death - S7E01 - Logoless-2
Supernatural 12x08 Rowena fights with her latest fiance and Crowley kills him.-2
File:The magicians- Julia wicker magic-2
Wind Style- Rasen Shuriken - Naruto Shippuden-2
Sasuke vs Killer Bee - Naruto Shippuden-2
Shinbi Apartment - Doomsday (Part One) - The Haunted House Ep.23 (1)-2
Shinbi Apartment - Doomsday (Part One) - The Haunted House Ep.23 (2)-2
Shinbi Apartment - Doomsday (Part One) - The Haunted House Ep.23 (3)-2
마지막 화 (2) - 신비아파트 - 고스트볼X의 탄생 13화 본편-2
Naruto VS Ichigo - DEATH BATTLE!
Madara VS Aizen (Naruto VS Bleach) - DEATH BATTLE!
Sasuke VS Hiei (Naruto VS Yu Yu Hakusho) - DEATH BATTLE!
Obi-Wan Kenobi VS Kakashi (Star Wars VS Naruto) - DEATH BATTLE!
All Might VS Might Guy (My Hero Academia VS Naruto) - DEATH BATTLE!-2
Aizen vs Madara (Bleach vs Naruto) - One Minute Melee S6 Finale
One Minute Melee - Naruto Vs Luffy
One Minute Melee S3 EP1 - Ichigo vs Sasuke (Bleach vs Naruto)
Sasuke vs Riku (Naruto vs Kingdom Hearts) One Minute Melee S6 EP5
Naruto Uzumaki VS Ryu Hayabusa (Naruto VS Ninja Gaiden) - DBX
Sasuke VS Hiei (Naruto VS Yu Yu Hakusho) - DBX
Sasuke VS Ichigo - DBX
Vegeta vs Sasuke - Mini Rumble S2 EP13
Shadow VS Sasuke (SEGA X Shonen Jump) - XVX - Mini Rumble
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