Nail Manipulation

The power to **manipulate nails, whether of oneself, others or anywhere**. Sub-power of Body Part Manipulation and Keratin Manipulation. Variation of Body Manipulation.

## Also Called

* Claw Control/Manipulation
* Chelokinesis
* Nail Control
* Onychokinesis

## Capabilities

The user has complete control over the nails, but including also claws and hooves, of oneself and others, allowing them to freely alter and manipulate them. They can manipulate the shape, growth, coloration, density (to make them more durable or easier to break), sharpness, extend them over fingers for protection or project nails as projectiles, remove or enhanced cuticles, induce/remove nail infections/ailments, etc.

## Applications

* Claw Extension
* Claw Retraction
* Manipulate the properties of nails.
	+ Nail Color Manipulation
* Move/lift nails.
	+ Flight with nail fragments.
	+ Matter Surfing by riding a mass of nails.
* Nail Attacks
	+ Nail Bullet Projection
	+ Nail Cutting
* Nail Generation
* Organic Constructs of nail fragments.
* Unbreakable Nails

## Techniques

* Chelokinetic Combat
* Prehensile Nails

## Associations

* Animal Imitation/Animal Morphing most animals have claws/nails/hooves.
* Body Manipulation
* Climbing/Wallcrawling by digging one's claws into surfaces.
* Enhanced Clawmanship
* Natural Weaponry

## Limitations

* May be limited to manipulating the nails of others or only themselves.

## Known Users

* Vampires (*Buffy the Vampire Slayer*)
* Priscilla (*Claymore*)
* Cell Jr. (*Dragon Ball Z*)
* Elm L. Renegade (*Embalming -The Another Tale of Frankenstein*)
* Meg Griffin (*Family Guy*); one-off
* Lust (*Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood*)
* Biowolf (*Generator Rex*)
* Killua Zoldyck (*Hunter x Hunter*)
* Johnny Joestar (*JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7 Steel Ball Run*); via Tusk
* Celia (*Karsearin: Adventures of a Red Dragon*)
* Yuriko Oyama/Lady Deathstrike (*Marvel Comics*)
* Noh-Varr (*Marvel Comics*)
* Najimi Ajimu (*Medaka Box*); with Force Parasite (Biological Skill) and Five Forks (Miscellaneous Skills)
* Yugito Nii (*Naruto*)
* Miss Doublefinger (*One Piece*); via Spike Spike no Mi
* Demiurge (*Overlord*)
* Hexadecimal (*Reboot*)
* AndrAIa (*Reboot*)
* Lady Dimitrescu (*Resident Evil Village*)
* Kurumu Kurono (*Rosario + Vampire*)
* Nails (*Static Shock*)
* Kitsunes (*Supernatural*)
* Nanao Tachibana (*Testament of Sister New Devil*)
* Vandalieu Zakkart (*The Death Mage Who Doesn't Want a Fourth Time*)
* Boscha (*The Owl House*)
* Clover (*Totally Spies*); temporarily
* Members of EMBER (*UnOrdinary*)

## Gallery

CellJrKuririn.pngA Cell Jr. (Dragon Ball Z) extends his nails into claws to threaten Krillin.Lady Deathstrike Swag.gifYuriko Oyama/Lady Deathstrike (Marvel: X-Men 2) with her ability.Deathstrike nails.jpgYuriko Oyama/Lady Deathstrike (Marvel Comics)320px-Claw Creation Technique.pngYugito Nii (Naruto) using her *Claw Creation Technique*...Yugito Nii preparing to use her Flying Claw on Killer Bee.webp...to slash at Killer Bee with her *Flying Claw*.Yugito claws.PNG...and by the greatest extension in her transformed state, Yugito Nii using her *Cat Claws* that slashes the opponent with a powerful and quick swipe with the extended nails on her hands.Nails.jpgNails (Static Shock) using her ability.Lust's Ultimate Spear.gifWith her *Ultimate Spear*, Lust (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood) can extend her nails...Lust kills Barry Fullmetal Alchemist.gif...into claws that can pierce virtually anything.Kurumu.jpgKurumu Kurono (Rosario + Vampire) extends her nails into long pink claws.Spike shreds shirt.jpgVampires (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) can sharpen their nails on command, with Spike doing so to shred Andrew's shirt...Spike claw attack.jpg...and to kill a demon posing as his mother.
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