Rocky Morningstar's powers and abilities
Powers and Abilities
�?� Intelligence and Communication : He may not be the smartest like his brothers are but he makes it up for knowing comics and pop-culture references. He also use his comic intelligence to defeat his opponents and true genius while defeating his opponents. He is typically smarter than his brothers believe him to be, for he is capable of creating ideas in random situations, though his brothers and his friends continue to doubt his intelligence for obvious reasons.
�?� Peak Human Condition: Through intense training, a specialized diet, and supernatural powers, Rocky represents the natural pinnacle of human physical prowess. His physical attributes roughly exceeded that of an Olympic level athlete. His strength, speed, stamina, agility, reflexes and coordination are at peak human perfection. He has spent his entire life in pursuit of physical perfection and has attained it through constant intensive training and determination. Rocky began his physical and mental conditioning when he was 10 and then intense physical training and weight lifting at age 12. He had mastered full body control by the time he was 18. Rocky, since the age of 15, has created a strict diet to enable his body to develop and operate at its most proficient, along with his angelic powers. He can hold his breath underwater for 6 minutes. Rocky being able to perform amazing physical feats is due to his superior physique. He engaged in an intensive regular regimen of rigorous exercise (including aerobics, weight lifting, gymnastics, and simulated combat) to keep himself in peak condition, and has often defeated opponents whose size, strength, or other powers greatly exceeded his own.
�?� Peak Human Strength: In terms of brute strength, Rocky is one of the strongest metahumans alive. He can break steel chains and cuffs with ease, smash stone barehanded, punch down 3-inch chromium-steel doors, support a ceiling that weighed 1000 lbs over his head for an extended period of time, and rip metal prison bars with his bare hands.
Rocky has demonstrated enough strength to easily overpower dozens of men at once, effortlessly lifting a full grown man in the air with one arm and throwing him several meters, tear off an airplane door in mid-flight with one arm, slowing down a speeding car with his grapple gun, and even punch a SWAT officer through a brick wall with no strain, giving the officer internal injuries. During his exercise regimes, Rocky bench-press at least 1 ton (more or less), dumbbell curl tens of hundreds of pounds without even flinching, and do over 300 lbs of tricep extensions while injured.
�?� Peak Human Durability:
His muscles and bones are far tougher and vastly denser than ordinary humans; making him extremely durable to certain degrees. Augmented by his iron forged willpower he can tolerate massive amount of physical pain and damage.
His physique which is rigorously trained to the uttermost human limit and is extremely tough and resistant to damage, which allows him to survived dangers that would have killed most other people, like being slammed straight through thick reinforced concrete with little to no injury.
�?� Peak Human Speed: He can run and move at speeds comparable to the finest human athletes. In combat he is extremely agile and evasive, supplementing his strength with sheer speed to defeat his enemies.
Occasionally, Rocky shown enough speed to catch up or outrun a speeding car while running on foot. He is capable of moving faster than SWAT can align their weapons as evident that most men can't shoot or even aim guns fast enough to get a bead on him.
�?� Peak Human Agility: His agility is greater than that of a Chinese acrobat and superior to an Olympic-gold athlete gymnast. He can flawlessly coordinate his body with perfect balance, flexibility, and dexterity. His main phase of movement is Parkour which he learned in France and uses it to scale the cities rooftops in an acrobatic manner. He is capable of completing a triple somersault, running across thin wire cable which showcased his balance.
Rocky regularly practices his agility by practicing gymnastics blindfolded. Rocky's balance is shown to be practically perfect when he ran across a thin wire-cable and has alot of midair maneuverability. Rocky is shown multiple time to be able to jump very high and leap very far.
�?� Peak Human Stamina: Rocky's highly trained and developed body generates considerably less fatigue toxins and is much more resistant to fatigue toxins than normal humans, granting him exceptional endurance and lung capacity. His lung capacity is so great that he can hold his breath underwater for over 7 minutes with little to no strain. In his early days he once fought in a death gauntlet for 28 hours straight before collapsing from exhaustion.
Rocky has demonstrated exercising extensively with a rigorous training regime that lasted 1 hour, yet wasn't nearly satisfied. He can exert himself at peak capacity without slowing down for several hours before showing signs of fatigue or began tiring, evident on a few occasions when he fought days at a time; though was extremely exhausted physically and mentally.
Peak Human Reflexes: Rocky's reflexes are seemingly superhuman, and is far superior to normal humans. He is able to quickly react instantaneously to simultaneous attacks from multiple enemies and dodge rapid gunfire at point-blank range on many occasions, though he can get hit if there are to many to evade.
Rocky himself mentally stated in mid-combat that he literally perceives bullets in slow motion, and normal humans moves are also telegraphed in slow motion to him, as evident on another incident when he noted that it takes less than a second for him to cripple 3 men. He has also been shown to catch a grenade and throw it back at the enemy, catch a speeding baseball at the last moment, disarm multiple gangsters before any of them could pull the trigger, block a crossbolt from only 5 feet away, dodge and deflect 4 high-speed shuriken at once with one shuriken.
�?� Peak Human Metabolism: Rocky's natural healing, metabolism, immune system, are at the highest limits of human potential, which means he can heal much faster than normal humans, he is able to heal broken bones, fractures, torn muscles, gunshot, knife, puncture wounds and other major injuries all within a few weeks and minor injuries like cuts, scrapes and burns within a few hours to days. His immune system fights off microbes, infections, disorders, illnesses, sicknesses far better than normal (but is not immune). His healing time is very short, as he recovered from a broken back within an unknown amount of weeks.
Rocky has developed the ability to recover from almost any injury, like acid being poured in his eyes. This included healing himself fully from all the scars and trauma he acquired over the years, increasing his strength and speed.
Peak Human Senses: Through meditation, Rocky's five senses are pushed at the highest limits of human perfection; meaning that his sense of sight, touch, hearing, smell and taste are very keen. At one time he was able to hear a sniper load his weapon from across the street a block over, hear an alarm three blocks away, hear the subtle of foot movements, see so far that his brother TJ had to use binoculars to see with clarity and allegedly has the sight of an eagle; allowing him to see even the slightest shifts in the air enough to fight an invisible person. Even TJ has commented saying "it's almost like he has a sixth sense". It is also implied that he has a slight ability to sense chi/ki.
�?� Master Martial Artist: Rocky has entirely mastered and even perfected every single form of hand-to-hand combat known to man and is one of the finest human combatants Earth has ever known. He was trained around the world for years to master multiple martial arts. He was trained around the world for years to master multiple martial arts. Even Jackie Chan was very surprised that Rocky adapted and learned future-style combat in seconds that he never even experienced. He has completely mastered all unarmed hand-to hand combat styles of martial arts including but not limited to limited to MMA, Muay Thai, Escrima, Krav Maga, Capoeira, Savate, Yawyan, Taekwondo, Judo, Jui-jitsu Brazilian jiu-jitsu, Ninjutsu, Kendo, Fencing, Kenjutsu, Kali, Bojutsu, Wrestling, Francombat, Boxing, Kickboxing, Hapkido, Sambo, Wing Chun, Parkour, Shorin Ryu, Silat, Chin Na, Kyudo, Aikido, Varma Ati, Jeet Kune Do, Shaolin, Ba Gua, Hung Gar, Tai Chi, Kung Fu, Kenpo, and Karate. His primary form of combat is a harmonious mixture of Jui-Jitsu, Taekwondo, Judo, Muay Thai, Savate, Karate, Kung Fu, Boxing, Capoeira, Krav Maga, Aikido, and Ninjutsu.
Weapon Master: Through his martial arts training, he has become an expert on virtually all types of weaponry. He is an exceptional swordsman as evident in his fight with his father, Lucifer, his proficiency in Jui-Jitsu can proclaim his swordsmanship skill. Proficient with most melee weapons because of his mastery of Okinawan Kobudo. He was trained and became extremely proficient in all arms. He soon learned expanded melee weapon techniques and he has learned expanded weapon/device sciences. He still practices during his combat sessions to keep his skills intact, though he prefers unarmed combat.
Expert Marksman: Due in part to his training in Ninjutsu, Roky almost never misses his targets, 9/10 times he's successful. Rocky is a highly skilled expert marksman with throwing projectile weapons, archery and firearms when it comes to small, distant, moving or even invisible targets. He has been practicing such skills since the early days of his training and is almost on par with the hunters in terms of accuracy and precision. He was shown to be able to flick a light switch on from a distance and hit a penny dropping in the air from a distance both done with a shuriken. He is equally skilled with firearms, though he doesn't like offensive guns and prefers not to use them. Rocky is also one of the world's top ten marksmen.
Expert Acrobat: Proficient in gymnastics and acrobatics, to the peak of human ability. He is particularly skilled in parkour and free running. He can perform impeccably precise acrobatic moves instinctively in combat, or whilst escaping a catastrophe, and can even dodge a superhuman individual's blows and sword-swings. He regularly practices his gymnastics and acrobatics blindfolded.
Intimidation: It is wasn't known that Rocky has the ability to instill fear in others, even the people that know him best are intimidated by him, Rocky regularly forces common people flee in terror, despite there is no evidence that he would actually kill anyone. Even those who aren't afraid of the likes of Damon fear Rocky. His ability to inspire great fear made him eligible for destruction.
Master Spy: His advanced and extensive Ninjutsu and law enforcement training has made him a master at stealth, espionage, infiltration, and sabotage. Rocky is capable of breaching very high-security facilities with ease and without being detected. Rocky's stealth prowess is so great that he's capable of effortlessly breaking into a top-secret base a mile in the city, infiltrate the President's White House in a short amount of time, breaking and entering into the infamous Area 51 and Area 52 completely unnoticed. He has proven to be very familiar with military protocols and codes, as he casually anticipated and countered law enforcement/paramilitary tactics and strategies. Rocky has also learned how to pick various locks when he was in grade school.
Master Tactician & Strategist: He is a master strategist and tactician commonly utilizes extremely cunning tactics, strategies, and protocols to outwit his foes. He is also an excellent leader and usually commands his team. His friends refers to him as the "Greatest Tactician on the planet" and has listed him as such in his database.
Expert Inquisitor: Rocky is adept in the use of interrogation techniques, employing anything from law enforcement methods to outright torture. Several techniques have been seen, include hanging a person over the edge of a building by one leg or chaining a person upside down and beating them. He usually just plain uses his frightening appearance to get answers. "Fear is an excellent motivator" he once said.
Computer Hacking Specialist: Rocky can hack into almost any computer and learn what he needs from its database. Rocky is at times, often helped by his friends with computer-related matters as he pales in comparison to their skills; this usually frees up his time to focus on other problems.
Rocky was able to hack and record the mobile frequency of the gang members brain bombs and deactivate them. He was easily able to hack and steal all data and information from Area 51 and NASA. He has the ability and skills to access any file or record on the planet including redacted, sealed, or highly-encrypted; including radio frequencies, bus, train, and plane schedules.
Master Escapologist: He has been described as �??Expert Escape,�?� only to his friends as an escape artist. He has been seen escaping from a Posey straitjacket in less than 52 seconds, and remarked afterwards that the time was way too slow for him. He has effortlessly escaped handcuffs casually on multiple occasions within seconds, even going as far as saying "they were a joke". When arrested and locked up in prison, Rocky quickly identified three ways to seamlessly escape his cell with no tools or gadgets at all.
Expert Driver: Rocky can drive cars, trucks, motorcycles, boats and boats of any kind, and is highly proficient at combat driving; as he regularly keeps up with cunning drivers during intense high-speed pusuits. He has also pioneered improved vehicle designs. In addition, he has been trained and is proficient in basic vehicular operations.
Abilities
�?� Archery
Computer Hacking
Investigation: Rocky has been able to deduce people's actions as well as solve mysteries with few amounts of data. He is capable of observation, forensic investigation, and inductive and deductive reasoning of the highest caliber.
Pranks: He refers to himself as the king of pranks. Since he the most funniest of his brothers and he hasn't shown to be wrong since he was able to show his pranking skills against his brothers like water balloons as he wants to prank them all and he was able to use his prank of water ballon to use against the tank of the truck.
Firearms: Despite his opposition to the use of firearms, Rocky is one of the world's top ten marksmen
Indomitable Will: Although he can't use his superhuman powers, Rocky's unstoppable determination and strength of will make him an extremely formidable opponent. This makes him able to function while tolerating massive amounts of physical pain.
Hand-to-Hand Combat (Advanced)
Martial Arts: Rocky is known as one of the finest martial artists in the world. He has been trained by the best fighters around the world, and has a wide variety of combat skills that are used in his fight against his opponents.
Dim Mak: An ancient form of martial arts where you strike vital points of the opponent's body causing paralysis, intense and prolonged pain or death.
Talents
Destruction: Rocky has a degree of talent in destruction, but most of the cases show that he mostly performed this involuntary due to his gullible and reckless personality, Although he does not know it and thanks to his not on purpose driving skills, Rocky is also skilled at demolition derbies. This is shown as Rocky manages to defeat five other competitors.
Arrogance: More often than not, Rocky believes himself to be better than he is, this has allowed him to underestimate opponents as well as irritate his allies.
Shadow Puppet Skills: He able to make different shadows out of his hands very well to be appear realistic of different objects. He used this to decive his opponents.
Weaknesses
Paraphernalia
Equipment
Weapons
Bōjutsu: He was trained in the use of the bō staff, in which he twirls, swings and stabs like a spear. As Rocky's fighting relies more on defense than offense, he makes use of his bō's versatile nature to block as well as counter attack. Despite this, he also able to deliver powerful strikes that can send enemies flying, and combine it with his physical combat skills.
Naginata: His bo-staff has a built switch blade on one end.
Kusarigama: His nunchucks has a built-in switchblade on one of the bars.
Shurikenjutsu: Rocky can throw shuriken with remarkable accuracy and even make calculations to have them bounce off surfaces and strikes multiple enemies.
