Mikoto Misaka
Mikoto Misaka is the third-ranked Level 5 esper in Academy City, known for her powerful electrokinetic abilities and signature Railgun technique. A student at Tokiwadai Middle School, she is renowned as the school's ace and frequently finds herself involved in incidents that challenge her abilities and beliefs. Her interactions with Kamijou Touma significantly impact her character development.
Quick Facts
What is Mikoto Misaka's rank among Level 5 espers in Academy City?:
She is the third-ranked Level 5 esper.
What is Mikoto Misaka's nickname?:
She is nicknamed "Railgun" due to her signature move, and "Biri-Biri" by Kamijou Touma.
What school does Mikoto Misaka attend?:
She attends Tokiwadai Middle School.
What is Mikoto Misaka's signature ability?:
Her signature ability is the Railgun, which involves accelerating a coin to high speeds using electromagnetism.
What is Mikoto Misaka's known blood type?:
Her blood type is AB.
What is Mikoto Misaka's birthday?:
May 2nd
What is Mikoto Misaka's known level when she entered Academy City?:
She entered Academy City at an elementary age, initially starting out as a Level 1 esper.
What is Mikoto Misaka's role in the Toaru Majutsu no Index series?:
She is one of the main heroines in the series and the main protagonist of the spin-off series, Toaru Kagaku no Railgun.
What is Mikoto Misaka's role in the Toaru Kagaku no Railgun series?:
She is the main protagonist.
Description
Personality
Mikoto is portrayed as a strong-willed, independent, and somewhat tsundere character. She possesses a strong sense of justice and often acts impulsively, though she deeply cares for her friends and those she considers close. While outwardly confident and powerful, she struggles with insecurities, particularly regarding her physical appearance. Her interactions with Kamijou Touma, a seemingly ordinary individual who can negate her powers, challenge her worldview and lead to significant personal growth. She often displays a stubborn pride, refusing help even when she needs it, but her loyalty and determination are unwavering. Her complex feelings for Touma are a recurring theme, often expressed through subtle actions and tsundere-like behavior.
Abilities
* **Electrokinesis:** Mikoto possesses exceptional control over electricity, allowing her to generate powerful electric shocks, manipulate magnetic fields, and create various electromagnetic phenomena. * **Railgun:** Her signature move, the Railgun, involves accelerating a coin to incredible speeds using electromagnetism, capable of piercing through most materials. * **Iron Sand Control:** Mikoto can manipulate magnetic iron sand, forming it into various shapes and using it as a weapon or tool. * **Flight:** Through manipulating magnetic fields, Mikoto can achieve short bursts of flight. * **Electromagnetic Shielding:** Mikoto can create electromagnetic shields to protect herself from attacks.