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Air Walk

Character

Air Walk hardens the air around its wielder into footing, which amounts to levitation and freedom from the ground entirely. All For One stole it from an unknown owner and eventually handed it to Kaina Tsutsumi, who uses the height it buys her for sniping.

Debut: Chapter 90
Japanese: エアウォーク
Quirk Type: Emitter
Anime Debut: Episode 47
Quirk Range: Close range
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Overview

Air Walk, エアウォーク in Japanese and romanized Ea Wōku, is an Emitter Quirk of close range. It arrives in Chapter 90 of the manga and Episode 47 of the anime.

Whoever held it first is unknown. All For One stole it and carried it for years before it was transferred on to Kaina Tsutsumi, the sniper known as Lady Nagant.

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Mechanics

The wielder takes command of the air immediately around them and makes it firm enough to bear weight, which delivers levitation. From there they can rise straight upward, or tread and skip from one invisible platform to the next while already aloft.

Escaping the ground is the whole benefit. Both attack and evasion improve once terrain no longer dictates where a fighter can stand, since the user is free to move in any direction rather than along a surface.

Concentration is the catch. Let focus slip and the air underfoot gives way, and the user begins to fall out of the sky.

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Notable Users

All For One used it chiefly to travel without regard for whatever lay beneath him, unobstructed by the terrain. It also handed him a vantage point over enemies stuck on the ground, letting him fire down at them from beyond the range they could answer.

Kaina Tsutsumi pairs it with Rifle, the Quirk she was given. Elevation supplies her with firing positions suited to quiet, unseen sniping, and it extends how far her shots carry.

Float, which likewise leaves its user hovering, is the nearest comparison the series offers.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Air Walk Quirk?

Air Walk is an Emitter Quirk in My Hero Academia that hardens the air around its user into solid footing, letting them levitate and move freely off the ground. All For One stole it from an unknown original owner before it was later passed to Kaina Tsutsumi.

Who uses the Air Walk Quirk?

Air Walk was used by All For One after he stole it from an unidentified original owner, and it later passed to Kaina Tsutsumi, the sniper known as Lady Nagant.

What is the drawback of the Air Walk Quirk?

Air Walk requires constant concentration to keep the air beneath the user solid. If that focus slips, the platform gives way and the user begins to fall out of the sky.

How does Kaina Tsutsumi use Air Walk?

Kaina Tsutsumi pairs Air Walk with her Rifle Quirk, using the elevation it provides to find quiet, unseen sniping positions and to extend the range of her shots.

What Quirk is similar to Air Walk?

Float, a Quirk that also leaves its user hovering, is the closest comparison the series offers to Air Walk.

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