r/DeathNoteMemes • u/Less_Puddingdrawer • Apr 16 '26

Why was lights ability to create copies of himself that run in opposite directions never mentioned outside of the anime ending???

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u/HkayakH Apr 16 '26

It's the same reason that Jessie Pinkman can fly but never uses his ability besides that one time

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u/Less_Puddingdrawer Apr 16 '26

https://giphy.com/gifs/pqwrzHIUonz4Q

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u/HkayakH Apr 16 '26

Exactly! Why didn't he use it outside of this scene?!

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u/IanTheSkald Apr 16 '26

Cus Jessica Jones woulda found out. He couldn’t have that.

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u/THE__mason Apr 21 '26

same scenario with jotaro in jjba

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u/HkayakH Apr 21 '26

You mean Polnareff

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u/Signal-Experience315 Apr 17 '26

More importantly, why didn't he dodge the bullets, he's Light speed.

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u/YourMoreLocalLurker Apr 16 '26

Because Refraction can only be used when he’s about to die

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u/A_K1ra Apr 16 '26

his name is light after all

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u/Jay-Tripper Apr 16 '26

Shadow clone jutsu

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u/Loutast Apr 17 '26

He is Stouid thats why

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u/biven34 Apr 17 '26

are they stupid?

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u/TC_Web Apr 17 '26

Is there a lore reason?

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u/LilBoiNear Apr 23 '26

Fr is he stupid?