James Bond (Daniel Craig Era)

James Bond - 007 (Daniel Craig)

After a reboot with Casino Royale in 2006, Daniel Craig’s James Bond is a more human and grounded MI6 agent who endures heavy punishment, excels in fistfights and gunfights with basic sidearms, and features feats from Casino Royale, Quantum of Solace, Skyfall, and Spectre.

Strength

Tackles a man through two bathroom stalls (source) (Casino Royale)
Barrels through a temporary construction wall (source) (Casino Royale)
Holds onto the outside of a swerving truck (source) (Casino Royale)
Forces open a disabled elevator while underwater, then swims to the surface with a woman’s body (source) (Casino Royale)
Breaks off a door handle to hide an unconscious body (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Holds a man above a ledge by the hair (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Holds onto the bottom of an elevator car as it rises up a skyscraper (source) (Skyfall)
Punches through drywall and wood to access a hidden room (source) (Spectre)
Breaks out of zip cuffs (source) (Spectre)

Endurance - Blunt Force

Stumbles into a metal air vent after jumping off a low crane but gets up and runs moments later (source) (Casino Royale)
Grazed by a car while poisoned but manages to reach his own car (source) (Casino Royale)
Survives a car crash that sends his car airborne for a few seconds (source) (Casino Royale)
Receives cock and ball torture by Le Chiffre’s rope, initially barely responding then laughing in his torturer’s face (source) (Casino Royale)
Falls one or two stories onto the top of a bus but gets up quickly (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Fights on after being hit across the back with a metal pipe four times (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Falls off a bridge onto a moving train underneath (source) (Skyfall)
Dives through a window then continues running (source) (Spectre)
Up and running moments after crashing a plane through a barn and a car (source) (Spectre)
Keeps fighting through repeated strikes from Hinx, including being thrown into walls or through thin walls (source) (Spectre)
Knocked out by a pistol whip to the back of the head (source) ([Limit] Spectre)
Knocked unconscious by a perpendicular car wreck (source) ([Limit] Spectre)

Endurance - Other

Keeps fighting after being cut across the chest and shot up by a nail gun (source) (Casino Royale)
Shot in the shoulder by a handgun but operates mostly unimpeded (source) (Skyfall)
Shot by a sniper rifle and falls off a high bridge into water; after three months, mostly physically able again though aim is affected (source) (Skyfall)
Endures a small surgical drill boring into the back of his skull and brain with no negative neurological effect (source) (Spectre)

Agility - Movement

Keeps pace with a freerunning criminal (source) (Casino Royale)
Runs up a crane to reach the top of a building under construction (source) (Casino Royale)
Climbs up a vertical I-beam (source) (Casino Royale)
Catches up to a fleeing truck on a runway before it reaches full speed (source) (Casino Royale)
From the top of a moving truck, runs and flips through the open windshield (source) (Casino Royale)
Pursues a man on the rooftops of Italy (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Traverses a ledge quickly to evade agents (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Escapes a CIA squad with just a moment’s warning (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Leaps onto the back of a departing train (source) (Skyfall)
Runs away from a fireball caused by a house-sized explosion (source) (Skyfall)
Jumps down a story onto stone, rolling to avoid impact damage (source) (Spectre)

Agility - Reaction

Uses an enemy to block gunfire (source) (Casino Royale)
While in the passenger seat, grabs the driver’s arm before they can shoot him (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Leaps out of the way of an off-rails train (source) (Skyfall)
Rolls away from an incendiary grenade’s detonation moments after noticing it (source) (Skyfall)

Combat - Mostly Unarmed

Brawls with a martial artist on the outside of a crane (source) (Casino Royale)
Brawls with a man in the front seat of a truck (source) (Casino Royale)
Throws a gunman down a flight of stairs using his own momentum (source) (Casino Royale)
Has an extended fight with a man with a machete in a confined space, using his jacket to block strikes (source) (Casino Royale)
Duels with a man on collapsing scaffolding, using ropes and ledges to avoid falling (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Breaks a hold on his jacket, sending a guard off a rooftop (source) (Quantum of Solace)
While handcuffed, knocks out four surrounding MI6 agents in an elevator (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Takes out a CIA riot officer with an elbow to the face (source) (Quantum of Solace)
While unarmed, defeats a man wielding an axe, tricking him into slicing his own foot (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Brawls with a man on top of a moving train (source) (Skyfall)
Brawls with an assassin armed with a sniper rifle before dropping him out of a skyscraper (source) (Skyfall)
From a sprint, jumps and kicks a man in the face to knock him out (source) (Skyfall)
Breaks the ice on a frozen lake to bring a gunman down into the water, then chokes him to death with his leg (source) (Skyfall)
Scuffles with a man in a helicopter before kicking him out (source) (Spectre)
Punches a guard, then throws him off a ledge while he’s stunned (source) (Spectre)
Drops two guards with one strike each (source) (Spectre)

Combat - Mostly Armed

Nearly drowns a man in a sink (source) (Casino Royale)
While held at knifepoint, turns and kills the man with his own knife after a struggle (source) (Casino Royale)
Defeats two men in a crumbling building using exposed wiring and a nail gun (source) (Casino Royale)
While unarmed, kills an assassin attacking with a knife using a pair of scissors (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Hits the throttle of a motorbike to dismount the driver, then incapacitates them with a kick (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Uses a briefcase to fight three men, knocking out two (source) (Skyfall)
Throws a knife into a man’s back from across a room, killing him (source) (Skyfall)
Clocks a man with a decorated cane (source) (Spectre)
Ties a rope around Mr. Hinx’s neck and attaches it to a weight, then kicks the weight off the train to pull Hinx away (source) (Spectre)

Gunfighting

Turns and fires on a man before he can fire (source) (Casino Royale)
Shoots a water pipe to spray two gunmen, nonlethally dispatching them (source) (Casino Royale)
Shoots a gas container to cause an explosion, allowing escape (source) (Casino Royale)
Sneaks up on a gunman and stealthily shoots him (source) (Casino Royale)
Shoots a man while hanging upside-down by the leg (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Disarms and shoots two policemen (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Kills about six men in a garage, firing while running and from under cover (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Disarms the man holding him at gunpoint, then kills four other armed men in seconds (source) (Skyfall)
Shoots two fire extinguishers to obscure the room and allow hostages to escape (source) (Skyfall)
Downs two gunmen with an old-school rifle (source) (Skyfall)
Shoots two men from an opposite rooftop, then shoots a bomb to destroy the room (source) (Spectre)
Shoots two assassins before they can fire on their target (source) (Spectre)
While handcuffed and at gunpoint, steals the gun to shoot his captors (source) (Spectre)
Uses a Sa vz. 58 Compact to escape Blofeld’s facility, killing nearly a dozen guards even at extreme range (source) (Spectre)
From a speedboat, accurately hits a helicopter’s engine with a handgun to cause it to crash (source) (Spectre)

Driving/Piloting

While flying a less maneuverable plane, tricks a fighter jet into crashing into a mountainside by producing smoke from a damaged engine (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Rides a motorbike up stairs and on narrow rooftop paths in pursuit of a target (source) (Skyfall)
Uses a construction vehicle to make a makeshift bridge between two train cars (source) (Skyfall)
Ejects a pilot from a helicopter, then pulls it out of freefall (source) (Spectre)
Races through Rome, driving down stairs and through a waterway (source) (Spectre)
Flies a small plane on a snowy road to kick up snow, causing a car to crash (source) (Spectre)

Other Skills

Empties out a handgun before a man enters the room (source) ([Preparation] Casino Royale)
Broke into M’s house to use her computer (source) ([Infiltration] Casino Royale)
Seduces a married woman to learn about her husband’s criminal activity (source) ([Seduction] Casino Royale)
The best poker player in MI6 (source) ([Poker] Casino Royale)
After being poisoned, consumes salt mixed with water to induce vomiting (source) ([Toxin Response] Casino Royale)
Leaps from a crashing plane, catches up to his partner and uses her parachute to save them both (source) ([Skydiving] Quantum of Solace)
Helps Q hack into a remarkably encrypted program (source) ([Hacking] Skyfall)
Puts shotgun shells under the floorboards to fire on intruders when they step on them (source) ([Preparation] Skyfall)
Safely traverses down a rapidly crumbling two-story building (source) ([Traversal] Spectre)
Identifies a hidden door based on a tiny sliver of light through the crack (source) ([Observation] Spectre)
Spots Mr. Hinx approaching in the reflection of a dinner platter (source) ([Observation] Spectre)

Weapons

Wields a silenced Walther P99 (source) (Casino Royale)
Uses a suppressed UMP-9 to fire on Mr. White’s leg at range (source) (Casino Royale)
Uses a Walther PPK with a palm-print sensor coded to his hand, only he can fire it (source) (Skyfall)
When someone else tries to use the PPK, it doesn’t fire (source) (Skyfall)
Uses his late father’s hunting rifle (source) (Skyfall)
Uses a heavily modified Glock 17 with laser sight and microphone attachment (source) (Spectre)

Gadgets

Uses a small tracker hidden in an inhaler, followed using his cell phone (source) (Casino Royale)
Has a defibrillator and medical kit in his glove box (source) (Casino Royale)
Uses a powerful camera to identify faces of high-profile criminals with few pixels (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Uses a miniature radio to send a distress signal to MI6 (source) (Skyfall)
Has microchips in his bloodstream allowing MI6 to track his location (source) (Spectre)
Uses an explosive hidden in his watch set to one minute, destroying a computer and scarring Blofeld (source) (Spectre)

Vehicles

Drives an Aston Martin DBS V12 with bullet-resistant windows (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Owns an Aston Martin DB5 with a working ejector seat and dual machine guns hidden under headlamps (source) (Skyfall)
Drives a bulletproof Aston Martin DB10 with an exhaust switch that blasts fire (source) (Spectre)
Uses the Aston Martin DB10’s ejector seat to escape a pursuer (source) (Spectre)

Miscellaneous

Can be extremely reckless, attempting to stab a VIP to death despite MI6 wanting him alive after losing at poker (source) (Casino Royale)
MI6 will cancel his company cards and restrict his passport if he breaks rules too often (source) (Quantum of Solace)
Stares down a scorpion during a drinking game (source) (Skyfall)
Suffers from alcohol and pill addiction (source) (Skyfall)
Knows how to deal with slow drivers (source) (Spectre)
Attempts to interrogate a mouse at gunpoint (source) (Spectre)

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