The ability to manipulate matter/energy to increase maneuverability. Sub-power of Elemental Manipulation and Matter Manipulation.
Also Called
- Energy/Matter Jumping/Riding
Capabilities
User can manipulate/shape matter/energy in a way that increases their ability to move and/or maneuver either by granting them abilities they otherwise lack or allowing them to ignore normally needed equipment.
Applications
- Elemental Flight by lifting a part of the matter/energy this can be done by:
- Shaping it into a pillar, slide or something similar and riding it, this forces the user to stay relatively close to the matter/energy.
- Lifting a part of it and simply flying away.
- Enhanced Jump by making the matter/energy 'fling' the user in the wanted direction.
- Enhanced Speed by riding a wave of the matter/energy.
- Sliding 'Surfing' or 'skating' the matter/energy without board or skates.
Variations
- Aerokinetic Surfing
- Cryokinetic Surfing
- Electrokinetic Surfing
- Geokinetic Surfing
- Hydrokinetic Surfing
- Photokinetic Surfing
- Pyrokinetic Surfing
- Toxikinetic Surfing
Associations
- Air Walking
- Electrical Transportation
- Elemental Attacks
- Elemental Manipulation
- Flight
- Energy Propulsion
- Jet Propulsion
- Matter Manipulation
- Water Walking
Known Users
- Toph Beifong (Avatar: The Last Airbender); Earth
- Katara (Avatar: The Last Airbender); Water, Ice
- Percy Jackson (Percy Jackson And The Olympians); Water
- Aang (Avatar: The Last Airbender); Earth, Ice, Air
- Monk Gyatso (Avatar: The Last Airbender); Air
- Korra (Avatar: The Legend of Korra); Air
- Tenzin (Avatar: The Legend of Korra); Air
- Jinora (Avatar: The Legend of Korra); Air
- Ikki (Avatar: The Legend of Korra); Air
- Meelo (Avatar: The Legend of Korra); Air
- Terrax (Marvel); Earth
- Iceman (Marvel); Ice
- Magma (Marvel); Magma
- Silver Surfer (Marvel)
- Electro (Marvel Comics); Lightning
- Human Torch (Marvel Comics); Fire
- Ice (DC Comics); Ice
- Terra (DC Comics); Earth
- Geo-Force (DC Comics); Earth
- Killer Frost (DC Comics); Ice
- Static Shock (Static Shock); Lightning
- Frozone (The Incredibles); Ice
- Cole MacGrath (Infamous); Lightning
- Portgas D. Ace (One Piece); Fire
- Borsalino (One Piece); Light
- Sakazuki (One Piece); Magma
- Heatblast (Ben 10); Fire
- Alan Albright (Ben 10); Fire
- Mario (Super Mario); via Ice Flower or Mini Mushroom
- Rundas (Metroid Prime 3: Corruption); Ice
- Pokémon that can use "Surf" (Pokémon); Water
Gallery
Cole MacGrath (Infamous) uses his Induction Grind to electromagnetically propel himself along such things as electrical wires and railroad tracks.
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Iceman (Marvel Comics)
Ice Mario (Super Mario Galaxy)