Kurapika

Introduction

Kurapika is one of the main characters in Hunter x Hunter and the last surviving member of the Kurta clan, an isolated clan clan who was murdered by the infamous Phantom troupe for their scarlet eyes. Kurapika’s journey in Hunter x Hunter revolves around the retrieval of the scarlets and the destruction of the Phantom Troupe.

Terms

Nen: A technique in Hunter x Hunter that allows nen users to manipulate their own life energy.

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Abilities

Intelligence

• Passes a test on the outside world easily (at the time Kurapika was still with his clan.)

• Being able to tell a girl wasn’t married based on tattoos

• Showing his knowledge of the Phantom Troupe

• Figuring out an enemy's ability after seconds of fighting

• Keeps his chains out in order to fool opponents

• Reveals he fought Uvogin first to test out his Chain Jail

Nen

Kurapika uses nen chains each a different ability to fight. The power index finger chain has yet to be revealed

• Using Holy Chain can heal a broken arm in a matter of seconds

• Chain Jail

• The physically strongest spider can’t break Chain Jail

• Using Dowsing Chain to find an infiltrator

• Using Dowsing Chain to block bullets

• Using Dowsing Chain to through a monitor and again to find spies

• Judgement Chain on Uvogin

Scarlet Eyes

Whenever the Kurapika gets excited his eyes turn scarlet. This gives him a strength and speed boost allowing him to do things like lift Majitani with one hand smash his head in and lay the beat down onthree adults even as a child The scarlet eyes also give him access to Emperor Time an ability that gives him perfect control over every nen category.