Ki Attack Name Generator
Energy Blasts, Beams and Finishers Worth Charging Up
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Generate ki attack names in the Dragon Ball tradition: canon blasts like Kamehameha and Final Flash, original energy waves, beams, discs and charged fists, plus Japanese-style technique names for your OC, fan fiction, or tabletop fighter.
About ki attack names
Ki attacks get their names from a small set of formulas that Dragon Ball established and every successor copied. The simplest is a concrete noun plus a delivery word: Galick Gun, Death Beam, Spirit Bomb, Destructo Disc, Big Bang Attack. Japanese names tend to be compounds ending in -ha (wave), -dan (bullet), -ken (fist), -ho (cannon) or -ko (light), so Makankosappo, Kikoho, Kienzan and Taiyoken all read as technique names even before you know their meaning.
The delivery word tells the reader what the attack looks like. A wave is a wide sustained beam, a cannon or ray is a thin piercing one, a disc or blade cuts, a bomb or sphere is thrown, a volley or barrage is rapid fire, and a fist or kick is melee with ki behind it. The front half carries the flavor: color (Crimson, Azure), celestial imagery (Comet, Nova, Eclipse), elements (Thunder, Frost, Ember), or the user's identity (Wolf Fang Fist, Dragon Fist). Finishers earn an extra word like Final, Super or God, but only one, and only once per character.
The list mixes canon moves with original names built on the same skeletons, so you can hand a fighter a full kit from basic blast to planet-cracking ultimate.
Tips for choosing a name
- Build a kit, not a list: give a character one basic blast, one rapid-fire move, one cutting or throwing move, one melee ki move and one finisher, each with a matching delivery word.
- Use Final, Super, God or Ultimate on exactly one move per character; if every attack has a rank word, none of them feels like the ultimate.
- Keep the front half concrete. Crimson Meteor Cannon paints a picture; Ultimate Power Blast does not. One image per name is plenty.
- If you use a Japanese-style name, keep the suffix honest: -ha for waves and beams, -dan for projectiles, -ken for fists, -ho for cannons, -sen or -ko for flashes of light.
- Say it in a fight sentence with a charge-up pause before the last word (Ga-lick... GUN). If it does not break naturally like that, it will feel awkward on the page.
Frequently asked questions
What is a ki attack?
In Dragon Ball and the martial-arts anime it inspired, ki is the body's life energy, and a ki attack is that energy shaped and fired as a beam, sphere, disc or wave, or focused into a punch or kick. Kamehameha, Galick Gun, Special Beam Cannon and Spirit Bomb are the best-known examples.
Are the canon Dragon Ball attack names free to use?
Names like Kamehameha, Final Flash and Destructo Disc belong to the Dragon Ball franchise, so use them for fan fiction, fan games and homages rather than an original commercial product. The original names in this list are free to use in any project.
How do I name a ki attack for my own Saiyan or OC?
Pick one image tied to the character (their color, animal, planet or personality), one delivery word that matches how the attack looks (Wave, Cannon, Disc, Fist, Sphere), and optionally a Japanese compound version for the shouted form. Reuse the same image across the character's moves so the kit feels like one fighting style.
What do the Japanese attack names mean?
Most are short compounds: Kikoho is roughly 'spirit cannon,' Kienzan is 'spirit circle slash,' Taiyoken is 'sun fist,' Makankosappo is 'demon piercing killing light cannon,' and Genki Dama is 'energy ball.' The original Japanese-style names here use the same building blocks: ryu (dragon), rai (thunder), ten (heaven), sei (star), en (flame), hyo (ice) plus a suffix for the attack type.
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- Kamehameha
- Galick Gun
- Final Flash
- Big Bang Attack
- Special Beam Cannon
- Masenko
- Spirit Bomb
- Destructo Disc
- Death Beam
- Death Ball
- Supernova
- Solar Flare
- Tri-Beam
- Dodon Ray
- Burning Attack
- Heat Dome Attack
- Final Kamehameha
- Father-Son Kamehameha
- Super Ghost Kamikaze Attack
- Eraser Cannon
- Hellzone Grenade
- Crusher Ball
- Power Ball
- Wolf Fang Fist
- Dragon Fist
- Spirit Ball
- Flash Bomber
- Light Grenade
- Hakai
- Neo Tri-Beam
- Instant Kamehameha
- Continuous Energy Bullet
- Full Power Energy Wave
- Super Kamehameha
- Final Explosion
- Final Shine Attack
- Evil Containment Wave
- Gigantic Meteor
- Omega Blaster
- Shining Friday
- Bloody Sauce
- Super Spirit Bomb
- Universal Spirit Bomb
- Spirit Sword
- Majin Kamehameha
- Vanishing Ball
- Revenge Death Ball
- Big Tree Cannon
- Galaxy Breaker
- Hyper Tornado
- Thunder Flash Attack
- Burning Storm
- Dimension Sword Attack
- Crusher Volcano
- Explosive Demon Wave
- Kakusandan
- Sokidan
- Tsuihikidan
- Makankosappo
- Kikoho
- Kienzan
- Taiyoken
- Genki Dama
- Dodonpa
- Rogafufuken
- Mafuba
- Makosen
- Gekiretsu Madan
- Bakurikimaha
- Renzoku Energy Dan
- Ryuken
- Jan Ken Fist
- Transfiguration Beam
- Scatter Shot
- Energy Volley
- God Kamehameha
- Ultra Instinct Kamehameha
- Gamma Burst Flash
- Final Impact
- Recoome Eraser Gun
- Super Explosive Wave
- Chou Makouhou
- Kiai Cannon
- Spirit Shot
- Candy Beam
- Innocence Cannon
- Ill Flash
- Planet Burst
- Sauzer Blade
- Crusher Cannon
- Flash Strike
- Burst Rush
- Meteor Crash
- Dragonthrow
- Crimson Meteor Cannon
- Rising Dragon Wave
- Twin Comet Barrage
- Silent Moon Piercer
- Hollow Star Burst
- Azure Halo Shot
- Thunderclap Palm
- Ash Nova
- Ninefold Lotus Blast
- Starfall Volley
- Iron Heaven Crusher
- Gravity Well Bomb
- Howling Tempest Fist
- Seismic Heel Drop
- Eclipse Lance
- Quasar Spear
- Cindershot
- Cataclysm Dome
- Zero Point Flash
- Scarlet Rain
- Vermilion Comet Kick
- Sundering Crescent
- Bright Hammer Volley
- Dying Sun Cannon
- Frozen Heaven Shatter
- White Fang Ray
- Tyrant's Judgment
- Roaring Orbit
- Obsidian Drill Beam
- Heavenly Sphere Crush
- Ember Drift Barrage
- Nova Tide
- Vortex Heel
- Warp Fist
- Tenfold Comet Storm
- Radiant Coil Blast
- Prism Lance Volley
- Burning Crown Wave
- Stellar Rupture
- Black Hole Crusher
- Pale Dawn Flash
- Blue Ember Rush
- Moonsplitter
- Sunrise Kamehameha
- Twin Dragon Cannon
- Howl of the Ruined Star
- Meteor Swarm Kick
- Golden Gale Palm
- Hurricane Wolf Fist
- Broken Sky Bomb
- Skyrender
- Final Meridian Wave
- Judgment Spike
- Blazing Chakram
- Sapphire Sun Shot
- Hellfire Drop Kick
- Godspear Cannon
- Serpent Coil Beam
- Lotus Bloom Detonation
- Tidebreaker Wave
- Gale Needle Volley
- Star Eater Sphere
- Phantom Dragon Kick
- Grand Aurora Cannon
- Tempest Crown Strike
- Spirit Lantern Bomb
- Crimson Lotus Wave
- Sky Piercer Ray
- Drowning Comet
- Inferno Spiral Fist
- Void Harvest Disc
- Earthshaker Palm
- Searing Dawn Burst
- Ashen Horizon Cannon
- Warlord's Finale
- Ruinous Meteor Dive
- Frost Halo Disc
- Solar Tempest Wave
- Skull Crusher Beam
- Abyss Drop
- Lion Roar Wave
- Thunderhead Cannon
- Burning Meteor Kick
- Shockwave Palm Strike
- Starlight Barrage
- Dragon's Breath Beam
- Planet Splitter
- Scorched Wing Rush
- Crystal Volley
- Gravity Crush Dome
- Hyper Kamehameha
- Sword of Light Wave
- Grand Finale Flash
- Crimson Spiral Bomb
- Heaven's Gate Burst
- Demon Fang Ray
- Ice Age Detonation
- Shatterpoint Strike
- Typhoon Fist Rush
- Blinding Cascade
- Golden Hail Volley
- Nightfall Comet
- Twin Moon Disc
- Meteor Hammer Drop
- Flashburn Cannon
- Red Giant Sphere
- Orbital Strike Kamehameha
- Piercing Thunder Lance
- Death Spiral Ray
- Searing Fang Kick
- Gale Crescent Kick
- Titan Breaker Punch
- Last Light Bomb
- Echoing Tremor Palm
- Silver Needle Rain
- Ruin Dome
- Burning Star Rush
- Aurora Shield Burst
- Tornado Heel Smash
- Glacier Cannon
- Royal Thunder Kick
- Voidstep Barrage
- Starbreaker
- Rising Phoenix Wave
- Hollow Moon Cannon
- Chain Lightning Volley
- Mirror Halo Disc
- Dusk Reaper Ray
- Hellstorm Barrage
- Graviton Slam
- Supernova Kick
- Ruby Comet Drive
- Cyclone Drill Kick
- Brilliant Sphere Bomb
- Emerald Gale Burst
- Lightning Crown Fist
- Solar Needle Volley
- Diamond Dust Flash
- Iron Tempest Rush
- Blood Moon Halo
- Heat Haze Crusher
- Celestial Drill Beam
- Demon Crown Disc
- Star Fury Rain
- Meteor Dome Collapse
- Riptide Palm
- Hellgate Cannon
- Shining Rift Wave
- Pillar of Heaven
- Thunder God Impact
- Ember Crescent Shot
- Shadow Comet Barrage
- White Sun Explosion
- Phantom Rush Wave
- Lunar Tide Cannon
- Dragon Howl Burst
- Fang of the Tyrant
- Final Rapture Beam
- Blazing Wing Volley
- Cataclysm Kick
- Frost Dragon Ray
- Bolt Fist Rush
- Sundering Flash
- Stellar Hammer
- Eclipse Crusher
- Astral Spear Volley
- Tempest Palm Strike
- Scorched Sky Bomb
- Tidal Crown Wave
- Twilight Comet
- Steel Nova Fist
- Starfire Cannon
- Rolling Thunder Crush
- Heavenfall Kick
- Crimson Tide Barrage
- Sun Flare Drive
- Dragon Tail Sweep
- Spirit Chain Disc
- Blinding Sunrise Wave
- Planet Crusher Bomb
- Phoenix Crown Fist
- Azure Lightning Cannon
- Burning Halo Kick
- Meteor Fang Rush
- Cosmic Crusher Ray
- Tempest Dome
- Dawnbreaker Cannon
- Black Sun Disc
- Heavenly Hammer Drop
- Final Nova Kamehameha
- Storm Dragon Palm
- Moonlight Barrage
- Earth Splitter Fist
- Solar Crown Bomb
- Golden Dragon Flash
- Ryuseiho
- Tenrai Shoha
- Shinku Senpu
- Kokaidan
- Raiko Shogeki
- Gokaiha
- Hosenken
- Gekkoha
- Soryudan
- Tenku Rekko
- Mugen Soha
- Hyosenken
- Shinsei Koha
- Gekishinho
- Kuretsuha
- Tenmaken
- Seikoha
- Fujinken
- Majinha
- Ryukoken
- Bakuenha
- Hisenko
- Raikoken
- Senkoha
- Shinryuken
- Tenseiho
- Rasenha
- Zanshinha
- Raijinho
- Enjinken
- Seiryuha
- Shinkuha
- Kaenho
- Raigekiken
- Senpuha
- Goenha
- Tenryuken
- Kokuryudan
- Muteki Senko
- Gokuenho
- Rengoku Shoha
- Hyoryuken
- Kaminari Geki
- Hizashi Dan
- Arashi Ken
- Kagerou Shoha
- Hakai Senko
- Shinkaiha
- Gouraiha
- Ryusei Geki
- Hoshizora Dan
- Kaze Rekko
- Moeru Tenshoha
- Tenku Bakuha
- Ryuko Senpu
- Shinten Rasenha
- Seiten Hosen
- Kokuyoha
- Genma Senko
- Kaiten Soha
- Hakusen Geki
- Reiki Ha
- Enrai Shogeki
- Jigoku Senko
- Meiryu Dan
- Raiten Ken
- Kagutsuchi Ha
- Susanoo Geki
- Amatsu Raiko
- Izanagi Dan
- Yamata Ha
- Onibi Senko
- Hyakki Bakuha
- Ryujin Soha
- Tenma Dan
- Shura Ken
- Kongo Ha
- Hi no Tama
- Kaze no Tsume
- Kami no Ikari
- Ten no Kiba
- Hoshi no Ame
- Tsuki no Yaiba
- Rakurai Ken
- Bakuhatsu Dan
- Kiai Hadou
- Shogeki Ha
- Tenshou Senpu
- Ryuga Dan
- Reppu Ken
- Raigou Ha
- Hotaru Ame
- Maboroshi Ken
- Gouki Dan
- Kyoka Senko
- Mugen Dan
- Hirameki Ken
- Zettai Rei Ha
- Shinsoku Ken
- Ikazuchi Dan
- Homura Senpu
- Kurenai Ha
- Shirogane Senko
- Hagane Ken
- Aoi Raiko
- Taiyo Dan
- Jiraiken
- Sora Wari
- Daichi Wari
- Ryu no Ikari
- Hono no Kiba
- Shinigami Ha
- Kuro Taiyo
- Ginga Dan
- Hakuen Ha
- Enma Geki
- Kokushoku Senko
- Tenkai Bakuha
- Hyakuretsu Ken
- Senretsu Ha
- Zanretsu Ken
- Shoretsu Ha
- Karyu Dan
- Byakko Senko
- Genbu Ha
- Suzaku Dan
- Kirin Geki
- Crimson Dragon Kamehameha
- Spirit Bomb Sword Strike
- Meteor Shower Fist
- Revolving Sun Disc
- Plasma Fang Cannon
- Overdrive Flash
- Thousand Hand Barrage
- Kinetic Burst Fist
- Afterimage Volley
- Energy Shield Slam
- Pulse Rupture Wave
- Ki Blade Rush
- Ki Spear Toss
- Ki Mine Scatter
- Energy Lasso
- Ki Tether Slam
- Pressure Point Flash
- Life Force Cannon
- Heartbeat Pulse
- Spirit Thread Disc
- Focused Finger Ray
- Air Cannon Palm
- Shockwave Stomp
- Sonic Clap
- Quiet Moon Cannon
- Still Water Wave
- Paper Crane Volley
- Lantern Fist
- Bamboo Splitter
- Waterfall Punch
- Ten Thousand Needles
- Falling Blossom Barrage
- Iron Bell Palm
- Bronze Gong Wave
- Single Breath Cannon
- Empty Hand Flash
- Closed Fist Meteor
- Open Palm Nova
- Serene Halo Shot
- Dead Calm Disc
- Whisper Beam
- Ringing Sky Strike
- Ki Drain Grip
- Soul Siphon Palm
- Radiance Overflow
- Dragon Vein Surge
- Blood Boil Burst
- Vengeful Comet
- Last Stand Detonation
- Everlasting Light Beam
- Undying Flame Fist
- Flickering Candle Ray
- Midnight Sun Bomb
- Rain of Suns
- Shower of Spears
- Tide of Fists
- Wall of Needles
- Crown of Comets
- Gate of Thunder
- Coiled Viper Beam
- Hailstone Barrage
- Furnace Heart Cannon
- Widow's Veil Disc
- Pale Comet Drop
- Stampede Fist
- Kingslayer Ray
- Sawtooth Halo
- Burning Anvil Drop
- Crescent Gale Cannon
- Seven Sun Volley
- Rift Needle Ray
- Grinding Star Disc
- Ironclad Comet Punch
- Cloudbreaker Wave
- Tenrai Bakuha
- Raimei Shou
- Shinku Kikoha
- Gekirin Dan
- Hakko Senpu
- Ryusei Rengeki
- Fuuma Enbu
- Kessho Senko
- Rekkaken
- Tensei Bakuha
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