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}}{{Nihongo|'''Shock Absorption'''|ショック{{Ruby|吸|きゅう}}{{Ruby|収|しゅう}}|Shokku Kyūshū}} is [[Quirk]] used by the [[Nomu (U.S.J.)|U.S.J. Nomu]].
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}}{{Nihongo|'''Shock Absorption'''|ショック{{Ruby|吸|きゅう}}{{Ruby|収|しゅう}}|Shokku Kyūshū}} is the [[Quirk]] used by the [[Nomu (U.S.J.)|U.S.J. Nomu]].
   
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
As described by [[Tomura Shigaraki]], this Quirk gives Nomu the ability to reduce the effectiveness of physical blows by absorbing the shock produced by them. This power was specifically given to Nomu to combat [[Toshinori Yagi|All Might]]'s incredible physical strength. While it hasn't fully demonstrated, it has been noted that shock absorption can also absorb attacks and fire them back like a recoil.
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As described by [[Tomura Shigaraki]], this Quirk gives Nomu the ability to reduce the effectiveness of physical blows by absorbing the shock produced by them. This power was specifically given to Nomu to combat [[Toshinori Yagi|All Might's]] incredible physical strength. While it hasn't fully demonstrated, it has been noted that shock absorption can also absorb attacks and fire them back like a recoil.
   
==Weaknesses==
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===Weaknesses===
This Quirk does not give the user the ability to completely nullify blows, meaning there is a limit to how much punishment the user can withstand. {{Ref|chap=18|ep=12}}
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This Quirk does not give the user the ability to completely nullify blows, meaning there is a limit to how much punishment the user can withstand.{{Ref|chap=18|ep=12}}
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Tomura even stated that the primary method to overcome this power is to slowly lacerate them.
   
 
==Usage==
 
==Usage==
The U.S.J. Nomu was created to destroy All Might by absorbing his enhanced blows via shock absorption. This Quirk allows Nomu to negate most physical blows, including fully powered [[One For All]] smashes.
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The U.S.J. Nomu was created to destroy All Might by absorbing his enhanced blows via shock absorption. This Quirk allows Nomu to negate most physical blows, including fully powered [[One For All]] smashes.
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
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Shock Absorption (ショック (きゅう) (しゅう) Shokku Kyūshū?) is the Quirk used by the U.S.J. Nomu.

Description

As described by Tomura Shigaraki, this Quirk gives Nomu the ability to reduce the effectiveness of physical blows by absorbing the shock produced by them. This power was specifically given to Nomu to combat All Might's incredible physical strength. While it hasn't fully demonstrated, it has been noted that shock absorption can also absorb attacks and fire them back like a recoil.

Weaknesses

This Quirk does not give the user the ability to completely nullify blows, meaning there is a limit to how much punishment the user can withstand.[1]

Tomura even stated that the primary method to overcome this power is to slowly lacerate them.

Usage

The U.S.J. Nomu was created to destroy All Might by absorbing his enhanced blows via shock absorption. This Quirk allows Nomu to negate most physical blows, including fully powered One For All smashes.

References

  1. My Hero Academia Manga and Anime: Chapter 18 and Episode 12.

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