Astro's Powers

Throughout the different series, Astro Boy has featured a variety of powers.

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Eyeslightslights (polarized in Zero, the Invisible Robot), source of water for fire fighting in The Mad Beltwaylightssensors and lightslights or some sort of X-rayn/a
Jetshands and feetfeet only (hands only in episode 140)hands and feetfeet onlyfeet only
Finger lasernot seen until the later episodes in the 1980s animen/ablue beamthin yellow beamn/an/a
Arm cannononly in the 2003 series and the 2009 movie
Rear machine gunsall except the 2003 and 2014 anime
Earsall except the 2014 anime

1980s series

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EyesAstro's eyes also double as powerful search lights, allowing him to see in any situation.
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EarsAstro's ears are able to magnify his hearing by 1000 times, allowing him to hear great distances.
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FingersAstro's index fingers house powerful lasers capable of cutting through almost any surface.
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Arms & LegsAstro's arms and legs are both able to transform into rocket jets allowing him to fly.
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HipsAstro's hips house a powerful machine gun. Although technically in his hips, the way Astro is animated makes it appear as though the guns are coming from his backside.

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