The orange beams were likely an editing or visual effect , not something canonical to Jason Voorhees himself. In fan clips, edits, mods, or game footage, colored beams around a character usually signal a special ability, highlight, aura, or a stylized attack effect rather than a new lore detail.

What it probably was

  • A game or video effect added for style or visibility.
  • A modded/edited aura made by the creator.
  • A special attack or power indicator in a game version or fan concept.

Why people notice it

Jason is normally associated with his hockey mask, brutal strength, and silent stalking, so bright orange beams stand out as a nonstandard visual choice. When that happens, the effect is usually from the medium, not the character’s official design.

Most likely answer

If you saw orange beams in a specific clip, they were probably part of the scene’s visual effects rather than “Jason’s actual power” in the films.

If you want, I can help identify the exact clip or game version from a screenshot or title.