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* Hitmonchan, the boxing monster from ''[[Pokémon]]''; according to the Pokedex in the original games, when it looks like he's just standing around, it's because he's actually throwing ''mind-bogglingly lightning-fast'' volleys of punches (likely represented by Comet Punch).
** Taken further in the [[Pokémon (anime)|anime]] and ''[[Pokémon Special]]'' with all three Hitmons. Hitmonlee's legbands are even implied to actually be springlike...
** The animation for the Fighting-type move [https://web.archive.org/web/20120523210712/http://cdn.bulbagarden.net/media/upload/5/53/Close_Combat.png Close Combat] fits this trope perfectly. Even if the user in question doesn't actually have fists...
** The same goes for the Steel-type move Bullet Punch.
* Characters such as Fox, Sheik, and Captain Falcon have attacks like this in the ''[[Super Smash Bros.]]'' games. Lucario's "On-Hit-Cancel" system allows him to perform combos like this.
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* ''Wigu'''s [[Show Within a Show]] features Topato, who will hit you with thousands of tiny punches.
* One of Sil'lice's daughters in ''[[Drowtales]]'' is [http://www.drowtales.com/mainarchive.php?order=chapters&id=1278 particularly adept at this.]
* [[No Need for Bushido]] gives us [https://web.archive.org/web/20130605204136/http://noneedforbushido.com/2006/comic/239/ The Thousand Fists of Fury], an [[Exactly What It Says on the Tin]] [[Dangerous Forbidden Technique]] which, if done wrong, [https://web.archive.org/web/20130817150608/http://noneedforbushido.com/2008/comic/314/ may break the user's hand].
 
 
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