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The ability to be a master of wielding grappling equipment or powers, either innately or through training. Sub-power of Grapnel Manipulation. Variation of Weapon Proficiency. Not to be confused with Grappling Mastery.

Also Called[]

  • Grapnel Aptitude/Expertise/Intuition/Mastery
  • Grappling Aptitude/Expertise/Intuition/Mastery/Proficiency
  • Grappling Cable/Hook/Gun Aptitude/Expertise/Intuition/Mastery/Proficiency

Capabilities[]

Users are masters of wielding grappling equipment or powers. The user can use this power to grab on to anything that it grabs in order to climb up, down, across or swing. The user can even use this power on enemies or objects, to pull them over, swing them around and even use the grappling extensions to transmit electricity or other energies to damage or destroy the targets.

Applications[]

Associations[]

Limitations[]

  • If not careful might have their extensions cut and the user might fall to their deaths.
  • May require a degree of training or exposure.
  • May take time to achieve mastery.

Known Users[]

See Also: Grappling-Hook Pistol.

Anime/Manga

  • Eldian soldiers (Attack on Titan); via the vertical maneuvering equipment/3D maneuver gear
  • Annie Leonhart (Attack on Titan)
  • Bertolt Hoover (Attack on Titan)
  • Reiner Brown (Attack on Titan)
  • Hei (Darker than Black)
  • Desert Punk (Desert Punk)
  • Cou Van Giruet (Elemental Gelade)
  • Grimm (The Hunters Guild: Red Hood)
  • Shijima (Ninja Scroll)
  • Franky (One Piece)
  • Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece); via the Gomu Gomu no Mi
  • Paulie (One Piece)
  • Usopp (One Piece)
  • Loki (Shuumatsu no Valkyrie)
  • Wallmen (Wallman)

Cartoons

  • Michelangelo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 1987 TV series)
  • Leonardo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2012)
  • Mabel Pines (Gravity Falls)
  • Pidge Gunderson (Voltron: Legendary Defender)
  • Marinette Dupain-Cheng/Ladybug (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir)
  • Chloé Bourgeois/Queen Bee (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir)
  • Zoé Lee/Vesperia (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir)
  • Smoky Quartz (Steven Universe)
  • Mindy Wonderful (CatDog)

Comics

  • Bruce Wayne/Batman (DC Comics)
  • Damian Wayne/Robin (DC Comics)
  • Dick Grayson/Nightwing (DC Comics)
  • Kate Kane/Batwoman (DC Comics)
  • Oliver Queen/Green Arrow (DC Comics)
  • Slade Wilson/Deathstroke (DC Comics)
  • Hawkeye (Marvel Comics)
    • Clint Barton
    • Katherine Bishop
  • Christopher Powell/Darkhawk (Marvel Comics)
  • Felicia Hardy/Black Cat (Marvel Comics)
  • Matthew Murdock/Daredevil (Marvel Comics)
  • Natasha Romanov/Black Widow (Marvel Comics)
  • Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Marvel Comics)
  • Rorschach (Watchmen)
    • Walter Kovacs
    • Reggie Long

Video Games

  • Hookmaster Specialists (Arknights)
    • Gladiia
    • Rope
  • Frye Twins (Assassin's Creed)
  • Altaïr Ibn-La'Ahad (Assassin's Creed)
  • Ezio Auditore da Firenze (Assassin's Creed)
  • Luka Redgrave (Bayonetta)
  • Exo Suit wearers (Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare)
  • Dante (Dante's Inferno)
  • Death (Darksiders)
  • Dante (Devil May Cry)
  • Nero (Devil May Cry); via his Devil Bringer
  • The Butcher (Diablo)
  • Doom Slayer (Doom 2016 reboot series)
  • Pudge (Dota)
  • Hades (God of War)
  • Kratos (God of War)
  • Pablo (Grapple Dog)
  • Baiken (Guilty Gears)
  • Rico Rodriguez (Just Cause)
  • Smoker (Left 4 Dead)
  • Link (The Legend of Zelda); via his Hookshot
  • Chase McCain (Lego City Undercover)
  • Samus Aran (Metroid)
  • Amélie "Widowmaker" Lacroix (Overwatch); via her Grappling Hook
  • Mako "Roadhog" Rutledge (Overwatch)
  • Azucena "Amaru" Quispe (Rainbow Six)
  • Ada Wong (Resident Evil)
  • Loader (Risk of Rain)
  • Butcher (Shadow Fight)
  • Pilots (Titanfall); via the Grapple Tactical Ability
  • MRVN/Pathfinder (Apex Legends)
  • Lara Croft (Tomb Raider)
  • V1 (Ultrakill)
  • V2 (Ultrakill)
  • Nathan Drake (Uncharted)
  • Cablecrow (Zardy's Maze)
  • Rattler (Zardy's Maze)

Liv-Action Movies

  • Christopher Weiss/Slipknot (DC Extended Universe)
  • Gigan (Godzilla)
  • Mechas (Godzilla)
  • Blue Power Ranger (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: the Movie)
  • Clone Trooper Officers (Star Wars)
  • Mandalorians (Star Wars)
    • Boba Fett
    • Jango Fett
  • Sam Witwicky (Transformers film series)
  • Gabriel Van Helsing (Van Helsing)

Literature

  • James Bond (James Bond)

TV Series

  • Angel (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
  • P.J. O'Malley/LongArm (C.O.P.S.)
  • Robert E. Waldo/A.P.E.S. (C.O.P.S.)
  • Gentaro Kisaragi/Kamen Rider Fourze (Kamen Rider Fourze); via the Winch Switch
  • Kamen Rider Birth (Kamen Rider OOO)
  • Joji Yuki/Riderman (Kamen Rider Showa Era)
  • Robotboy (Robotboy)
  • Zak Saturday (The Secret Saturdays)
  • Barabas (Ultraman series)
  • Tyrant (Ultraman series)

Web Animations/Comics/Novels/Originals/Series

  • Sanford (Madness Combat)
  • Agent Carolina (Red vs. Blue)
  • Blake Belladonna (RWBY)
  • Garen (Skylark)

Know Grapnels[]

  • Harpoon Grappling Gun (Alien series)
  • Vertical maneuvering equipment/3D maneuver gear (Attack on Titan)
  • Slipknot's Grapple Gun (DC Comics)
  • Super Shotgun (Doom Eternal)
  • Winch Module (Kamen Rider Fourze)
  • Crane Arm (Kamen Rider OOO)
  • Cassette Arms (Kamen Rider Showa Era); via the Rope Arm with the Hook Arm attachment
  • Battle Hook (Madness Combat)
  • Web Shooters (Marvel Comics)
  • Garra Hook (Rainbow Six)
  • Whiplash (Ultrakill)
  • Ninja Rope (Worms)

Gallery[]

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