Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 256: Yuji Awakens Amidst The Black Sparks
Yuji Itadori awakens upon landing a Black Flash in the latest chapter of
Jujutsu Kaisen!! This is huge turn of events, having now opened a door of possibilities. How will an now-amped Yuji fair against Ryomen Sukuna and is it enough to snuff him out?
Talking Jujutsu Kaisen Chapter 256
The chapter opens with our beloved Blue-Eyed King going over the mechanics of Black Flash — A distortion in space that arises when a sorcerer applies cursed energy within 0.000001 seconds of a physical blow.
Further explanation
Gojo’s explanation on Black Flash | Chapter 256
Gojo says that irregardless of the Six-Eyes or his efficiency in cursed energy, he cannot perform a Black Flash at will. As readers, you may think he could simply because he’s Satoru Gojo, but that isn’t the case. There are a number of factors in the application that all need the blend. And need to applied precisely.
Ultimately, Gojo says that it boils down to luck, even for a skilled sorcerer like Gojo. Nanami is stated to have held the record of performing the most consecutive Black Flashes. Not long after, he was surpassed by Yuji.
Gojo usually wraps up his battles much quicker so there’s not enough time to hit them back to back.
SUKUNA LANDS ANOTHER BLACK FLASH
Everyone shows their concern for what’s to come. Yuji wonders if Sukuna has regained the output of his reversed cursed energy similar to Gojo.
Yuji, Maki, and Choso head directly for Sukuna with Itadori trapping him with a railing. Of course this isn’t enough to hold him down, but Choso shoots a piercing blood at point-blank range. Sukuna dodges this. Figured as much. He really shows off his speed from time to time…
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