User blog comment:Battlefan237/Freddy Krueger vs. Mannish Boy/@comment-27043000-20170707032926/@comment-27043000-20170707104058

The clawed glove is actually not quite a natural weapon. It's more supernatural as it survives Freddy's deaths and being incinerated, as well as the fact that he always has it and can manipulate it in the Dream World. (Example being when he turned the blades into needles in Dream Warriors.)