A

Biodata

Appearance

A is a heavily built fighter who surrounds himself with Lightning Release Chakra Armor in battle.

• Thick, powerful arm used for his Lariat attack.
• Blue lightning erupts around his body when he activates his chakra armor. 173

Abilities & Skills

Lightning Release Chakra Armor

A coats himself in a violent layer of Lightning Release chakra that greatly enhances his combat mobility and defense.

• Moves as a streak of blue lightning after shattering the ground beneath his feet. 173
• The armor provides immense protection, though Fang Xu's attack disrupts it and tears arcs of electricity from his body. 173
• Its defensive reliability is shaken when Fang Xu identifies and strikes a weak point in the armor with a Haki-enhanced sword slash. 173

Lariat

A's close-range finishing attack, delivered with his lightning-charged arm.

• Charges with his right arm transformed into a lightning battle-axe. 173
• Attempts to strike Fang Xu's neck at close range. 173

Story Role / Major Arcs

Land of Rivers Battlefield

A is among the Hidden Cloud's major forces pressuring Minato Namikaze in the Land of Rivers, alongside Killer B and the Two-Tails Jinchūriki. The threat forces Fang Xu and Hatake Sakumo to head urgently to the battlefield. 171

Clash with Fang Xu

During the battle, A confronts Fang Xu after Fang Xu's coin-fired attack forces him to halt and defend. A rejects Fang Xu's display of unfamiliar power and attacks with Lariat, but Fang Xu evades and cuts through a predicted weakness in his Lightning Release Chakra Armor. 173

Defeat of the Hidden Cloud

A is severely wounded in the larger conflict, while Fang Xu defeats the Third Raikage head-on. The Eight-Tails retreats, and Hidden Cloud subsequently seeks peace. 183