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** ChampionsOnline has more than one such power. One summons chunks of earth (or cloud, if you do it while falling), another summons a chunk of ice, and yet another summons an actual technological glider disk.

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** * ChampionsOnline has more than one such power. One summons chunks of earth (or cloud, if you do it while falling), another summons a chunk of ice, and yet another summons an actual technological glider disk. The newest ones include a magic carpet and a cloud with a rainbow trail.
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** It's implied she ''can'' fly, but she'd rather use science than magic to do so. [[ScienceVersusMagic This is why she's the heretic of Gensokyo.]]
** Marisa Kirisame is sometimes portrayed as "surfing" on her FlyingBroomstick.
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* [[http://drmcninja.com/page.php?pageNum=48&issue=11 This]] scene from ''DrMcNinja''. Yes, [[NinjaPirateZombieRobot a Ninja Doctor Astronaut Sky Surfing a Robot Vampire]] back down to earth.

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* [[http://drmcninja.com/page.php?pageNum=48&issue=11 This]] scene from ''DrMcNinja''.''Webcomic/TheAdventuresOfDrMcNinja''. Yes, [[NinjaPirateZombieRobot a Ninja Doctor Astronaut Sky Surfing a Robot Vampire]] back down to earth.
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* In several ''SonicTheHedgehog'' games (and several adaptations), Tails will fly a biplane and Sonic will stand on the wings.

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* In several ''SonicTheHedgehog'' games (and several adaptations), Tails will fly a biplane and Sonic will stand on the wings. Sonic also does this with certain objects, such as the tops in Marble Garden Zone.

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* In ''FLCL'', Haruko uses her guitar this way, as a shoutout to one of Gainax' earlier work, the Daicon IV opening animation.

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* In ''FLCL'', ''{{FLCL}}'', Haruko uses her guitar this way, as a shoutout to one of Gainax' earlier work, the Daicon IV opening animation.



* In the second episode of ''Mobile Fighter GGundam'', Neo-America Gundam master Chibodee Crocket uses his Gundam's shield like this to catch up to Domon Kasshu so that they can start their fight.

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* In the second episode of ''Mobile Fighter GGundam'', ''MobileFighterGGundam'', Neo-America Gundam master Chibodee Crocket uses his Gundam's shield like this to catch up to Domon Kasshu so that they can start their fight.



* Mister Miracle uses a pair of discs under his feet that allow him to fly.

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* Mister Miracle MisterMiracle uses a pair of discs under his feet that allow him to fly.



* Avengers: Initiative introduced Cloud 9, a mutant(?) girl who flies/surfs on a cloud like substance she can control.

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* ''[[ComicBook/TheAvengers Avengers: Initiative Initiative]]'' introduced Cloud 9, a mutant(?) girl who flies/surfs on a cloud like substance she can control.control.
* During the KeithGiffen era of the ''JusticeLeagueOfAmerica'', the JL fought the Scarlet Skier; the herald of the cosmic decorator Mr Nebula (a parody of the Silver Surfer and Galactus).



* The film DarkStar ends with Lt. Doolittle attempting an atmospheric entry riding a surfboard shaped piece of wreckage from his destroyed spaceship. The film ends before we find out how well that worked for him.

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* The film DarkStar ''DarkStar'' ends with Lt. Doolittle attempting an atmospheric entry riding a surfboard shaped piece of wreckage from his destroyed spaceship. The film ends before we find out how well that worked for him.



* Manic uses one in ''Sonic Underground''.

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* Manic uses one in ''Sonic Underground''.''SonicUnderground''.
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** The Balloon Adapter in RockManMinusInfinity lets him do the same thing and it is based on the Rush Jet from Mega Man 3, but with a very high weapon energy cost.

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** The Balloon Adapter in RockManMinusInfinity ''RockManMinusInfinity'' lets him do the same thing and it is based on the Rush Jet from Mega Man 3, but with a very high weapon energy cost.
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* Temjin in the ''VirtualOn'' series gained this as a special attack in the second game. It becomes his most powerful attack in ''SuperRobotWars Alpha 3''.

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* Temjin in the ''VirtualOn'' series gained this as a special attack in the second game. It becomes his most powerful attack in ''SuperRobotWars Alpha 3''.''SuperRobotWarsAlpha 3'' and ''SuperRobotWarsK''.
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** The Balloon Adapter in RockManMinusInfinity lets him do the same thing and it is based on the Rush Jet from Mega Man 3, but with a very high weapon energy cost.
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** See [[http://daitrombe.net/image/show/2642 here]]. 'course, if you're like everyone else, you'd barely notice him because Master Asia is in the same screen.

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** See [[http://daitrombe.net/image/show/2642 here]]. 'course, if you're like everyone else, you'd barely notice him because Master Asia is in the same screen.
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* ''{{Bionicle}}'''s Toa Lhikan had two fire-swords which could unite to form a shield, and that shield in turn doubled as an instrument well-suited for sky surfing.
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* A number of "flying platform things" appear in ''GundamSEED'', ridden by HumongousMecha. The Justice Gundam sometimes uses its JetPack as one for some reason.
** These were preceded by the Dodai YS bombers in ''MobileSuitGundam'', which often carried Goufs into battle. Later UC series implemented vehicles dedicated to this very purpose.

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* A number of "flying platform things" appear in ''GundamSEED'', ridden by HumongousMecha. The ''{{Gundam}}'' metaseries have sub-flight systems, planes specifically designed to allow [[HumongousMecha mobile suits]] to ride on them. The Justice Gundam sometimes uses from ''GundamSEED'' even has its JetPack as one for some reason.
** These were preceded by the Dodai YS bombers in ''MobileSuitGundam'', which often carried Goufs into battle. Later UC series implemented vehicles
own dedicated to this very purpose. flight lifter mounted on its back.
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* The Skyblade Personal Transport in ''{{Exalted}}''.
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* While not technically flying, the Anchoring ability in S4League allows you to shoot a grappling chain to any surface and then zip their on a board. Since this can be done in midair, arenas with enough tall buildings will let you zoom from one end to the other without touching the ground.
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* ''{{Kirby}}'' sometimes rides upon his Warp Star like this, especially in the [[RecycledTheSeries anime]].

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* ''{{Kirby}}'' sometimes rides upon his Warp Star like this, especially in the [[RecycledTheSeries [[KirbyOfTheStars anime]].
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Compare RideTheLightning.

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Compare RideTheLightning. When done with a [[BeyondTheImpossible plane or similar]], it's also an OutsideRide.
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* Minor ''{{Dragonball}}'' villain Tao Pai Pai's preferred method of travel was to hurl a log towards his destination, leap on top of it, and ride it into the horizon.
** Goku and his Flying Nimbus.

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* Minor ''{{Dragonball}}'' villain [[DragonBall Son Goku]] and his Flying Nimbus.
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Tao Pai Pai's preferred method of travel was to hurl a log towards his destination, leap on top of it, and ride it into the horizon.
** Goku and his Flying Nimbus.
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** Not to mention Jack O' Lantern, aka Jack Macendale, on a disk-shaped glider.


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** ChampionsOnline has more than one such power. One summons chunks of earth (or cloud, if you do it while falling), another summons a chunk of ice, and yet another summons an actual technological glider disk.
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* Exploiting physics glitches allows you to pull this off with ordinary wooden pallets in ''{{Half-Life 2}}'', which is used big time in the [[http://speeddemosarchive.com/HalfLife2.html speedrun]].

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* Exploiting physics glitches allows you to pull this off with ordinary wooden pallets and... small, plastic buckets in ''{{Half-Life 2}}'', which is used big time in the [[http://speeddemosarchive.com/HalfLife2.html speedrun]].
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*** Did we mention the trails are luminescent green/yellow and look like splashing waves?
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* [[AnIcePerson Frozone]] from ''TheIncredibles'' creates hovering ice trails and then skis/skates/snowboards on them.
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* Rush Jet allows ''MegaMan'' to skysurf on the back of his ''dog.''

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* Rush Jet allows ''MegaMan'' ''Game/MegaMan'' to skysurf on the back of his ''dog.''



* In ''KingdomHearts: BirthbySleep'', all three protagonists can turn their Keyblade into a vehicle, but Ven's is the only one that really fits this.

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* In ''KingdomHearts: BirthbySleep'', ''KingdomHeartsBirthbySleep'', all three protagonists can turn their Keyblade into a vehicle, but Ven's is the only one that really fits this.

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* Skillful(or at the very least careful) use of the Physics Gun on props in ''GarrysMod'' while standing on top of them can allow a player to sky surf on them.

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* Skillful(or at Exploiting physics glitches allows you to pull this off with ordinary wooden pallets in ''{{Half-Life 2}}'', which is used big time in the very least careful) use of the Physics Gun on props in ''GarrysMod'' while standing on top of them can allow a player to sky surf on them.[[http://speeddemosarchive.com/HalfLife2.html speedrun]].



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** If that counts, then so do [[TheFlash the Trickster]]'s "air-walker shoes".
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* Skillful(or at the very least careful) use of the Physics Gun on props in ''GarrysMod'' while standing on top of them can allow a player to sky surf on them.
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** See [[http://daitrombe.net/image/show/2642 here]]. 'course, if you're like everyone else, you'd barely notice him because Master Asia is in the same screen.

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