Toaru Kagaku no Railgun Episode 07

"Abilities and Power" (能力とちから) is the seventh episode of the Toaru Kagaku no Railgun anime adaption. It was first aired on November 14, 2009.

Adapted From

 * Toaru Kagaku no Railgun Manga Chapter 005
 * Toaru Kagaku no Railgun Manga Chapter 006

Major Events

 * The Graviton bombings end with the capture of Kaitabi Hatsuya.

Characters

 * Konori Mii
 * Kaitabi Hatsuya
 * Uiharu Kazari
 * Shirai Kuroko
 * Misaka Mikoto
 * Kamijou Touma
 * Hazamaya Kana
 * Tessou Tsuzuri

New Characters

 * Akemi
 * Muu
 * Mako

Abilities

 * Teleport - Shirai Kuroko, Level 4.
 * Synchrotron (Graviton) - Kaitabi Hatsuya, Level 2 (raised via Level Upper).
 * Imagine Breaker - Kamijou Touma
 * Electromaster (Railgun-variant) - Misaka Mikoto, Level 5.

New Abilities

 * Psychometry

Locations

 * Academy City
 * School District 7
 * Judgment 177 Branch Office
 * Sakugawa Middle School
 * Tokiwadai Dormitory
 * A Certain Vending Machine
 * Seventh Mist

Trivia

 * The soundtrack Level Upper is played several times during the episode.
 * Touma hums a certain tune.

Cultural References

 * The music player that Hatsuya uses looks similar to an.

Referbacks

 * AIM is referenced once again, first reintroduced back in the 4th episode of Railgun.
 * The place where Saten and Mikoto rest up is the same place where Touma and Mikoto have their Fake Date before meeting up with Etzali in episode 18 of the Toaru Majutsu no Index.
 * The urban legend talk the girls had back in episode 4 is referenced during this episode.

Animation Trivia

 * Scenes from the previous episode are used to reintroduced the bag girl this episode.
 * The Chaser Kick from episode 10 of Index, as was used also in episode 1 of Railgun is reused again during the final scene.