Rope Dart - Rope Dart in Modern Media

Rope Dart in Modern Media

• In Rope Dart Instructional Series (2007), Master Donald Hyun Kiolbassa (Gold Medalist for the 2008 USA Wushu Team, China) teaches Rope Dart.
• In Heroes of the East (1978), Gordon Liu's character uses a rope dart against a Ninja.
• In Shanghai Noon (2000), Jackie Chan's character Chon Wang fashions a blunt rope dart with a horseshoe and a length of rope.
• In 2000's Scooby-Doo movie, the character of Fred Jones was shown experimenting with rope dart techniques
• The characters Scorpion and Smoke from the Mortal Kombat series of video games each use a rope dart (or alternately a kunai on a rope) in a special attack that impales and drags opponents closer for a melee attack. In Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks, Scorpion also uses this weapon like a more traditional rope dart.
• In Five Masters of Death, one of the villains uses a variation of the rope dart, which consists of a rope with an ax head at the end.
• In "Red Ninja: End of Honor" the main character uses a rope dart fashioned from the steel wire used to hang her.
• In Martial Arts of Shaolin, one of the villains is seen briefly using a rope dart during the final assault on the boat.
• In the King of Fighters XI, Shion, the sub-boss, attacks with a rope dart among many other weapons.
• In Super Smash Brothers Melee, Princess Zelda, as Sheik uses a rope dart or chain whip type weapon as her side B attack.
• In Stormbreaker, Alex uses the rope dart technique to take out four auto wreckers and escape another two.
• In Ong Bak 2 (2009), one of the villains uses a rope dart to attack the main character Tien (played by Tony Jaa). Tien then proceeds to steal it, and uses it to attack several other villains for a short time.
• In a filler episode of Naruto, Gaara is seen teaching Matsuri how to use a rope dart.
• In Kick-Ass, Hit-Girl uses a rope dart to dispatch several opponents when storming the penthouse.
• In Code Geass, the Chinese mecha Shen-Hu features rope darts mounted in its forearms, which can be electrified for extra damage, or spun rapidly like helicopter blades to generate a shield-like effect.
• In the animated film Green Lantern: Emerald Knights (2011), Laira Omoto creates two rope dart constructs while fighting her father, Kentor Omoto.
• In the Assassin's Creed series, the Assassin characters Shao Jun and Ratonhnhaké:ton uses a rope darts.
• In the animated series The Legend of Korra, the Equalists use weapons such as the Rope Dart and the Meteor Hammer.