Nico Toscani

==Summary==
Detective Sergeant Nico Toscani is a tactical sergeant in the Chicago Police Department's Vice Division, as well as a former Aikido instructor and CIA operative stationed in Vietnam. Years after he returned home, he discovered corrupt CIA agents were planning to assassinate Senator Ernest Harrison, who wanted to expose their plans to invade Nicaragua with money from drug trafficking.
==Powers and Stats==
Tier: , higher with weapons
Name: Nicolo "Nico" Toscani, Unit 10TX,Above the Law (1988) Mr. Carlucci
Origin: Above the Law (1988)
Gender: Male
Age: 41-42 (as of 1988)
Classification: Human, Police Officer
Powers and Abilities: Peak Human Physical Characteristics (Nico was described as athletic and muscular), Master Martial Artist (Nico trained with masters of Aikido when he was 17), Weapon Mastery (Nico is an expert marksman and he improvised a machete as a sword, slashing a criminal's tendons behind the knee), Stealth Mastery (Nico is a former covert agent and was described as "totally at home" in the jungle), Social Influencing (Nico has family in the mafia and he can call on his friend Watanabe to procure information with her computer skills), Enhanced Senses (Nico is said to have keen senses, and he identified C4 by its scent)
Attack Potency: Street level (Nico was referred to as a one-man lethal weapon, his partner Delores "Jax" Jackson stated "You don't wanna catch him without no gun. 'Cause what he do with his hands... make bullet holes look pretty," Nico famously bent Kurt Zagon's arm backwards against the joint, ripping it in half, and cracked his neck after he snapped his elbow joint in half), higher with weapons (Nico killed two men with his Colt Government, one man with his SIG-Sauer P220, three men with his Beretta 92SB, and two more men with an unidentified shotgun)
Speed: Athletic Human with Peak Human combat speed
Lifting Strength: Athletic Human (Nico pulled a grown man over a bar with ease, choked a passenger with one hand and easily pulled him out of a car, carried Father Joseph Gennaro with no perceivable difficulty, broke zip-ties, snapped Kurt Zagon's arm in the opposite direction and broke his neck, he is said to have a vise-like grip)
Striking Strength: Street level (Nico can draw blood with his strikes, kicked open a locked door, easily punched through Chi Chi's car window, knocked out a large man with a single punch to the stomach)
Durability: Street level (Nico held onto the roof of Chi Chi's car after getting hit by it, he is said to have "ribs of steel")
Stamina: Athletic (Nico subdued several men in a bar fight without breaking a sweat)
Range: Standard Melee Range, Hundreds of Meters with firearms
Standard Equipment:
Pistols
*Colt Government
*SIG-Sauer P220
*Colt Commander MK IV
*Beretta 87 Cheetah
*Beretta 92SB
*Heckler & Koch P9S
Revolvers
*Unidentified revolver
Rifles
*Colt XM177 Commando
Shotguns
*Mossberg 590
*Unidentified shotgun
Other
*C-4
*Machete
Vehicles
*1985 Ford LD Crown Victoria
*1987 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale
*1983 Mercury Grand Marquis
*1977 Buick LeSabre
Intelligence: Gifted (Nico is educated and a born leaderSeagalogy Chapter 1 who speaks several languages, including English, Japanese, Khmer, Italian, and Spanish. He is well-read, notably familiar with the works of Dante. Nelson Fox recruited him into the CIA when he was just 22 in 1969, and in 1973 he worked for a special operations group in Vietnam and Cambodia, where he was involved with gathering intelligence. By 1988, he had become an experienced police officer, as Lieutenant Fred Strozah referred to him, Jackson and Lukich as "top-shelf."
Standard Tactics: Nico performs illegal wiretaps, conducts unauthorized surveillance, associates with known felons, disobeys direct orders, commits unlawful entry, and illegal search and seizure to get the job don.
Weaknesses: Standard human weaknesses.
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
*Aikido: Nico is a former instructor with a sixth-degree black belt in Aikido, .
**Irimi Nage (入身投げ): Nico delivers a clothesline to his opponent, seen here and here.
**Kote Gaeshi (小手返し): Nico twists his opponent's wrist into making them flip to the ground, seen here and here. He notably used it to disarm a man of his revolver, another man of his machete and another of his glass bottle.
**Yoko Menuchi (横面打ち): Nico chops his opponent's neck, seen here.
**Shomen Ate: Nico shoves his opponent by their throat, seen here.
**Kokyu Nage (呼吸投げ): Nico blends with his opponent's momentum and forces them to flip, seen here.
**Yubi Dori (指取り): Nico restrains his opponent by their fingers, seen here.
**Sankyo (三教): Nico puts his opponent in a wristlock with their elbow held up to immobilize their arm, seen here.
**Hiji Kime (肘極め): Nico used an elbow lock to snap Kurt Zagon's arm in the opposite direction.
*Karate: Nico also uses karate's style of punching.
==Notable Matchups==
Victories:
Losses:
Inconclusive:
==References==
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