| Speed-O'-Sound Sonic | |
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| Series | One Punch Man |
| Age | 25 |
| Birthday | May 8 |
| Sex | Male |
| Species | Human |
| Height | 5' 9"I 1.74 m |
| Weight | 64 kg |
| Alignment | Chaotic Neutral |
| “ | You bunch with your little game of 'Let's pretend to fight for justice' can't win against a truly strong opponent nor can you protect anything. | „ |
| ~ Speed-O'-Sound Sonic |
Speed-O'-Sound Sonic is one of the main characters in the MadHouse series One Punch Man.
Background[]
Not much is known about Speed-o'-Sound Sonic, from all we know he is a so-called eternal rival of Saitama and is a S-Class criminal.
Powers & Abilities[]
- Immense Speed and Reflexes: Sonic possesses superhuman speed and agility. When confronting the Paradisers, he was capable of easily moving faster than they could react, and decapitating every single member of the group apart from their leader Hammerhead, in only mere moments. He was also able to easily dodge all attacks from Deep Sea King, a Demon-level monster that could outmaneuver A-Class heroes effortlessly, only having difficulty when the sea monster entered its true form. During his fight with Genos, an S-Class hero, Sonic was capable of keeping up with the cyborg in combat, with both of their movements being so fast that Fubuki could not even see any of them. As time passed since his first appearance, Sonic became significantly stronger and faster due to his fights with Saitama and constant training. This was shown when was able to keep up with Flashy Flash during their brief battle, managing to react to and defend against one of the hero's ultimate techniques.
- Enhanced Strength: Despite his thin build, Sonic is stronger than the average human. He was able to dislocate Base B's shoulder and incapacitate Special Moves Mile with no apparent effort.
- Enhanced Durability: Sonic's durability is greater than the average human's. He withstood Base B's shoulder and dislocated the prisoner's shoulder in turn. During his fight with Flashy Flash, Sonic's durability was shown to have significantly increased, and he was able to withstand Flashy Flash's Flashy Kicks. He also withstood Brawny Muscle's special punch, who can be considered the Heavenly Ninja Party's physically strongest member. He credited this durability to having experienced Saitama's attacks over a dozen times.
- Ninjutsu Master: Sonic is a master of ninjutsu and has knowledge of various deadly techniques.
- Full Frontal Attack: Sonic takes a low stance and rushes forward at speeds that make him impossible to be seen. The effect of this attack is not known because it was interrupted by Hammerhead.
- Wind Blade Kick: Sonic flips forward multiple times extremely quickly and uses his momentum to deliver a kick to his opponent.
- Hail of Carnage: Sonic throws a hail of Exploding Shuriken, causing destruction to his surroundings.
- Exploding Shuriken Ferocious Barrage: Sonic throws a barrage of Homing Exploding Shuriken that chase down and explode upon impact with his target.
- Two Shadows Burial: Sonic creates two afterimages.
- Sonic Heavy Barrage: Sonic delivers multiple punches to his opponent.
- Four Shadows Burial: Sonic creates four afterimages using a special movement technique.
- Scattered Flash Slash: Used in a conjunction with Four Shadows Burial; Sonic attacks his opponent with his four afterimages. This was used against Genos. However, the effectiveness of the attack is unknown, as Saitama interrupted before Sonic could hit the cyborg.
- Ten Shadows Burial: A technique that Sonic has developed to defeat Saitama. He refers to this as his ultimate technique. Upon using the Ten Shadows Burial, Sonic creates ten afterimages and reaches super-supersonic speeds.
- Thirteen Shadows Burial: Sonic creates thirteen afterimages using a special movement technique.
- Serious Side Hops: Sonic can perform an inferior imitation of Saitama's killer move, Serious Side Hops. Sonic hops from side-to-side rapidly. Doing so creates a multitude of afterimages in the form of a wall. Sonic then charges at his opponent, however, the resulting shock wave was not strong enough to take down any members of the Heavenly Ninja Party and left Sonic exhausted.
- Speed of Sound Electric Discharge Fist: Sonic extends his finger and pokes his opponents on the head, unleashing powerful shots of electricity and killing them. This move managed to easily kill all the Neo Heroes sent to eliminate him despite possessing their battle suits.
- Culinary Skills: Sonic appears to possess some level of culinary skill, as shown when he cooks a monster cell as his fancy dinner.
Equipment[]
- Ninja Weaponry: Sonic uses a variety of ninja-based weaponry in combat.
- Ninjatō: Sonic's primary weapon. The sword has a straight blade and a hilt and is sheathed in a black scabbard. It is extremely sharp and capable of cutting through bone.
- Kunai: Sonic carries a number of kunai and is exceptionally skilled in their usage.
- Mizugumo: Literally translated to "Water Spider", wooden sandals used to walk on water.
- Exploding Shuriken: Shuriken that explode upon impact.
- Homing Exploding Shuriken: Shuriken that home onto a target and explode upon impact.
- Smokescreen Shuriken: Shuriken that leave a trail of smoke. Sonic uses them to conceal his position.
- Lightning Wrapped Dragon Guided Widespread Exploding Giant Shuriken: Giant shuriken that can discharge electricity to shock and electrocute the opponents in Sonic's vicinity.
- Katana: Saitama stole two katanas from the Ninja Village Leader called Legendary Demon Swords (伝説妖刀, Densetsu Yōtō) and gave one each to Speed-o'-Sound Sonic and Flashy Flash.
Feats[]
Strength[]
- Dislocated a man's shoulder by just walking into him.
- Easily slice through humans with his blade.
- Stunned Deep Sea King with his wind blade kicks, who can take blasts from Genos.
Speed[]
- Can travel at the speed of sound
obviously. - Can move faster than they eye can track.
- Easily creates up to ten afterimages with ease.
- Dodges a blast from Genos with his Four Shadow Burial.
- Dances around Deep Sea King.
- Dodges and cuts through Sea King's eels.
- Bounces around Saitama at full speed.
- Blitzed Hammerhead's men.
- Evaded blows from Sea King.
- Outran Genos.
Durability[]
- Can take Saitama's punches to the nuts.
- Can take the explosions of his own explosive shurikens.
- Barely fazed from his own shockwaves oh his own sonic boom.
- Took a karate chop to the head by Saitama, which has enough force crashing concrete in the process.
Skill[]
- Said to be the fastest character in the series.
- Would've killed the Sea King if his weapons were with him.
- Held his own against Sea King despite bringing no weapons.
- Stated to be an S-Class Criminal.
- Stated that a fight between Genos and Sonic would be a draw.
Weaknesses[]
- His afterimages can be cancelled or vanish.
- Is arrogant and completely cocky.
Fun Facts[]
He’s a little silly.
He once tried to become a monster through monster cells, but ended up getting “the runs”.