In A Certain Scientific Railgun S , the is a massive, clandestine experiment designed to evolve Accelerator , Academy City’s top-ranked Level 5 esper, into the first-ever Level 6—a theoretical state of godhood referred to as SYSTEM . Project Overview
Touma defeated Accelerator, leading to the permanent suspension of the project. Accelerator - Toaru Majutsu no Index Wiki railgun s вћ« accelerator's level 6 shift project
The Board of Directors sanctioned the experiment, prioritizing the "value" of a Level 6 over the loss of thousands of biological specimens. In A Certain Scientific Railgun S , the
Since 128 identical "Railguns" could not be created, the plan was repurposed to use Sisters—clones produced from Mikoto's DNA. Due to their lower power levels, it was calculated that Accelerator must kill 20,000 clones in 20,000 different battle scenarios to achieve the shift. Motivations and Participants Since 128 identical "Railguns" could not be created,
The project was proposed by Kihara Gensei after calculations by the supercomputer Tree Diagram determined that a standard curriculum would take Accelerator 250 years to reach Level 6. To accelerate this growth, a "trial by combat" method was devised:
He joined the project to become so overwhelmingly powerful that no one would ever dare challenge him again, effectively ending conflict around him.