Character Analysis: Sukuna from Jujutsu Kaisen

Introduction

• Sukuna: Known as the king of curses and the strongest sorcerer in history in Jujutsu Kaisen.
• Context: New ultimate attack recently revealed in the manga.
• Focus: Discussion of Sukuna's traits, abilities, and techniques.

Sukuna's General Traits and Abilities

Battle IQ and Sorcery Skills

• Genius-Level Battle IQ: Mastery in using the fundamentals of sorcery.
• Immense Cursed Energy: Far surpasses others, including Okkotsu Yuta.
• Efficient Energy Usage: Divine optimization of cursed energy.
• Binding Vows: Skilled in using binding vows to enhance his abilities in battle.

Physical Specifications

• Superior Strength: Overwhelms opponents with ease.
  • Examples: Punching through buildings at 15 fingers, sending Yuji flying at 16 fingers, casually throwing characters like Kashimo.
• Speed: Blitzes majority of the cast.
  • Examples: Blitzed characters like Ryu, Jogo, and Yuji at his 15-16 finger state.

Combat Prowess

• Hand-to-Hand Combat: Highly refined, often relies on physical techniques first.
• Black Flash Technique: Utilizes Black Flash to amplify attack power and understanding of cursed energy.
  • Achieved multiple Black Flashes in a row, increasing speed of domain expansion recovery.

Barrier Techniques

Hollow Wicker Basket

• Prototype of Simple Domain: Used to nullify domain techniques.
• Exclusive to Ancient Sorcerers: Simple Domain not yet created during Sukuna's era.
• Utility: Allows fighting while using the barrier, thanks to having four arms.

Domain Amplification

• Amplifying Cursed Energy: Creates an aura with its own domain.
• Counter Techniques: Neutralizes or weakens other curse techniques.
  • Examples: Neutralized Gojo’s Limitless, exhibited skill in swapping between amplification and other techniques.

Innate Curse Technique: Shrine

Dismantle

• Normal Range Slashes: Designed to destroy inanimate objects and enemies.

Cleave

• Adjustable Strength: Cuts through anything based on target’s durability.

Furnace

• Arrow of Fire: Incinerates opponents, immense power but lacks speed and range.

Malevolent Shrine (Domain Expansion)

• Realizes a Shrine: Manifests in the real world, not a separate barrier.
• Relentless Attacks: Dice all designated targets within its range.
  • Combines cleave and dismantle to pulverize everything, then ignites the debris with explosive cursed energy.

Secondary Techniques: Ten Shadows

• Acquired Through Possession: Must possess Megumi Fushiguro's body.
• Controls 10 Shikigami: Various utilities like combat assistance, healing, or escape.
• Specific Shikigami:
  • Mahoraga: Adapts to all phenomena, carries an extermination blade.
  • Tranquil Deer: Heals with reverse cursed energy.
  • Rabbit Escape: Provides distraction and escape.
• Merged Shikigami: Examples include Merged Beast Agito, combining several others for enhanced abilities.

Transformation via Reincarnation

• Conditional Usage: Restores original body if current body pushed near death.
• Advantages: Enhanced incantations and hand signs, improved combat capabilities, efficient barrier techniques.

Sukuna's Cursed Tool: Kamutoke

• Lightning Attack: Discharges lightning from the sky, immense power but removed from the story to maintain balance.

Conclusion

• Summary: Comprehensive overview of Sukuna's abilities highlights his status as a formidable character.
• Further Updates: Promise to update on any new abilities revealed.