Chipp Zanuff

==Summary==
Chipp Zanuff (チップ=ザナフ, Chippu Zanafu) is a character in the Guilty Gear series, who was first introduced in Guilty Gear. He was formerly an American drug addict, but turned his life around with the help of a man named Tsuyoshi, one of the few surviving Japanese people on Earth. Tsuyoshi instructed Chipp in the ways of ninjutsu, a lifestyle he would fully embrace. After Tsuyoshi's death at the hands of assassins, Chipp vowed not to throw away the chance at life that his master had given him and make him proud. Recently, he has declared himself President of a formerly anarchical territory in southern Africa, which he has renamed the Eastern Chipp Kingdom, and begun to clean up criminal activity with the help of his ninja secretary Answer.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: 
Name: Chipp Zanuff
Origin: Guilty Gear
Gender: Male
Age: Unknown
Classification: Human, Ninja, President of the Eastern Chipp Kingdom
Powers and Abilities: Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Skilled ninja (Stealth, infiltration, Acrobatics, use of kunai/shuriken, etc.), Skilled hand-to-hand fighter, Invisibility (Using Tsuyoshishiki Meisei, can make himself fade in and out of sight), Afterimage Creation, Paralysis Inducement with Gamma Blade and magic, Instinctive Reaction (as seen here), Teleportation, Magic as Information Manipulation, Elemental Manipulation (Air, Fire, Ice and Lightning), Chi Manipulation (Expert of using ki), Duplication (Can duplicate himself to confuse the opponent), Enhanced Senses (Can sense kilometers away), Supernatural Luck (Shown to be extremely lucky, figured out Sanctus Populi's plan and saved Ky by sheer dumb luck), Social Influencing (Managed to found his own nation within a few years thanks to his charisma and popularity with the local population), Non-Physical Interaction (Able to hit souls), Surface Scaling (Can stick to walls), Extrasensory Perception (Was capable of sensing Happy Chaos's soul within Ariels during the events of Xrd)Guilty Gear -STRIVE- Story Mode, Resistance to Poison Manipulation (Able to purge toxins from his body)
Attack Potency: Continent level (Comparable to Pre-Xrd Zato and VenomGuilty Gear XX – Chipp Zanuff Story Mode (Path 1), and defeated Answer in a duelGGWorld Xrd -Sign- - Answer)
Speed: At least Relativistic+, likely higher (Consistently portrayed as the verse's fastest character. Can move fast enough to be imperceptible to Sol Badguy, Ky and Bedman. Parried bullets from Happy Chaos using his armblade at near-point blank range)
Lifting Strength: Class P 
Striking Strength: Continent level
Durability: Continent level (Superior to Answer)
Stamina: Unknown
Range: Standard Melee Range, Tens of Meters with shuriken and kunai, Thousands of Kilometers with attacks.
Standard Equipment: His armblade, some shuriken, and kunai.
Intelligence: The Assassins' Guild considers him a highly skilled fighter, and he is proficient in ninjutsu. However, his judgement is lacking.
Weaknesses: Apparently afraid of doctors.
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
*Triple Jump: Chipp can use magic to jump through the air as though he were on solid ground.
*Alpha Blade: Chipp slashes with his armblade while moving faster than the eye can see. This can also be used to rebound off of walls.
*Beta Blade: Chipp jumps into the air, slashing diagonally upward with his armblade.
*Gamma Blade: Chipp summons a ghost-like afterimage of himself to trap his opponent. This can also cancel out projectiles.
*Sakuganki: Chipp dives out of the air with a stomp.
*Tsuyoshishiki Meisei: Chipp magically makes himself invisible. The invisibility fades in and out after the spell is cast.
*Tsuyoshishiki Ten'i: Chipp instantly teleports some distance.
*Genrouzan: Chipp disappears in a burst of leaves, appearing behind the opponent and kicking them to the ground alongside an afterimage.
*Resshou: A straight-arm palm strike. Can be followed up with specific attacks:
**Rokusai: A follow-up to Resshou, where Chipp does a grounded sweep attack.
**Senshuu: Another follow up attack to Resshou. Chipp jumps and does an overhead kick attack.
*Shinkirou: Chipp jumps into the air with a kick. Can also be used after Resshou.
Overdrives:
*Zansei Rouga: Chipp knocks the opponent into the air and slashes at them repeatedly, ending with a downward palm strike that sends them plummeting back down.
*Ryuu Yanagi: Chipp draws an arsenal of kunai and throws them to the ground, covering the entire area around himself.
*Banki Messai: Chipp conjures two afterimages, then all three attack in unison with a barrage of strikes.
Instant Kill:
*Raisetsudan: Chipp conjures a multitude of afterimages, which overwhelm the opponent with shurikens while he prepares and conjures a lightning strike.
==Gallery==
File:Gg cs ch.png|Chipp in the first Guilty Gear.
File:Ggxx cs ch.png|Chipp in Guilty Gear XX.
File:Ggxxac cs ch.png|Chipp in Guilty Gear XX Λ Core.
155922296341528619.png|Chipp in Guilty Gear Isuka
File:Chiprevelator.png|Chipp in Guilty Gear Xrd Revelator.
41723ef462d384cdd6d4c5b1752df33f.jpeg|Chipp Guilty Gear XX official artwork
Ggxplus mm 18a.jpg|Chipp Guilty Gear X official artwork
File:Guilty Gear - Suck a Sage (Chipp Zanuff theme)
File:GGXX Reload Korean Version (Chipp's Theme)
File:Guilty Gear Xrd Sign Original Soundtrack - Flash Hider (Chipp Zanuff theme)
==Notable Matchups==
Victories:
Losses:
Inconclusive:
==References==
Category:Characters
Category:Guilty Gear
Category:Male Characters
Category:Game Characters
Category:Protagonists
Category:Heroes
Category:Good Characters
Category:Weapon Masters
Category:Teleportation Users
Category:Fire Users
Category:Ice Users
Category:Electricity Users
Category:Air Users
Category:Duplication Users
Category:Ninjas
Category:Martial Artists
Category:Fighting Game Characters
Category:Chi Users
Category:Stealth Masters
Category:Information Users
Category:Enhanced Senses Users
Category:Supernatural Luck Users
Category:Non-Physical Interaction Users
Category:Playable Characters
Category:Invisibility Users
Category:Afterimage Users
Category:Surface Scalers
Category:Acrobats
Category:Leaders
Category:Presidents
Category:Extrasensory Perception Users