![]() ![]() ![]() In both depictions, the weapon is a pole that can change size when the user wills it however, the original Wukong/Goku's cudgel is coated with a black iron known as "crow iron", and thus is extremely heavy with its weight being over 8.5 metric tons, as well as having gold rims as per its full name unlike the Dragon Ball adaptation of the staff it is because of this weight that Wukong/Goku could easily wield this staff without breaking it, as he did with other standard weapons beforehand on pure accident. "The Compliant Golden-Hooped Pole") the latter is via part of the weapon's full name in Asian languages. Like the Flying Nimbus, the Power Pole is both based off and directly named after one of the original Sun Wukong/Son Goku's possessions in the Chinese novel Journey to the West, the Ruyi Jingu Bang/Nyoi Kinko Bō ( 如意金箍棒, Ruyi Jingu Bang/Nyoi Kinko Bō lit.
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