武式（郝架）108式太极拳创自武禹襄，其特点是：姿势紧凑，动作舒缓，步法严格，分清虚实，全身进退，旋转始终保持中正，用内动的虚实转换和“内气潜转”来支配外型，久练能极大提高人体生命潜能，达到健康、长寿、抗衰老、治病强身的功效，并能陶冶情趣，使人高雅。

The 108 tricks of Wu’s(Hao Jia) Taiji fist movement were created by Wu Yuxiang. Its features are: The gestures are tight. The motions are stretching and slow. The step skills are strict. It distinguishes solid and empty. Get forwards and withdraw with whole body. Always keep in the middle while revolving. Control the external motions through the internal switches of solid and empty and the transitions of internal breath. If practicing for a long time, it can upgrade the potential energy of lives. So it can keep one healthy, long-lived and away from getting old fast. It has the effects of curing the illnesses and keeping healthy. And it can cultivate our minds, making one become elegant and graceful

It is different from the Lao Jia and Xin Jia of Chen’s, nor the Da Jia and Xiao Jia of Yang’s. It has formed a unique school.