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[[File:Mazinger punch 8493.jpg|link=Mazinger Z|frame|Or, if you're watching the [[Trope Maker]], "[[Gratuitous English|ROCKETTO PANCHI!]]"]] |
[[File:Mazinger punch 8493.jpg|link=Mazinger Z|frame|Or, if you're watching the [[Trope Maker]], "[[Gratuitous English|ROCKETTO PANCHI!]]"]] |
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{{quote|''"Suck on my missile punch!"''|'''President Michael Wilson''', ''[[Metal Wolf Chaos]]''}} |
{{quote|''"Suck on my missile punch!"''|'''President Michael Wilson''', ''[[Metal Wolf Chaos]]''}} |
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THE most famous [[Super Robot]] weapon, even more so than [[This Is a Drill|drills]]. So much so that many old [[Super Robot]] toys would include a firing-fist gimmick even if the actual show never used it. |
THE most famous [[Super Robot]] weapon, even more so than [[This Is a Drill|drills]]. So much so that many old [[Super Robot]] toys would include a firing-fist gimmick even if the actual show never used it. |
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== Anime and Manga == |
== Anime and Manga == |
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* In Star Wars: the Old Republic, the Bounty Hunter has an ability called Rocket Punch where he uses rocket boots to uppercut an opponent |
* In Star Wars: the Old Republic, the Bounty Hunter has an ability called Rocket Punch where he uses rocket boots to uppercut an opponent |
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* [[Plok]] is a rare biological example in which the title character is able to shoot out and reattach not only his fists, but his legs as well. |
* [[Plok]] is a rare biological example in which the title character is able to shoot out and reattach not only his fists, but his legs as well. |
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== Web Original == |
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* In Volume 5 of ''[[RWBY]]'', {{spoiler|Yang Xiao Long}} demonstrates something that ''might'' be a rocket punch to win at arm-wrestling against Nora by ejecting her bionic arm so vigorously that Nora is sent flying into a wall. |
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== Western Animation == |
== Western Animation == |
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