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Many forms of fiction feature characters attributed with superhuman, supernatural, or paranormal abilities, often referred to as "superpowers" (also spelled "super powers" and "super-powers") or "powers". This tradition is especially rich in the fictional universes of various comic book stories. This is a list of many of those powers that have been known to be used. Some of these categories overlap.
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Means
Examples of ways in which a character has the ability to generate an effect.
Type Examples See also Inhuman nature Homo mermanus; Kryptonians;[1] Shinigami The character belongs to a class of wholly or partially non-human beings for whom superhuman capabilities are typical. This includes, but is not limited to, characters who are aliens, demons, gods or hybrids. Object-based powers Iron Man's armor; Green Lantern's power ring;[2] Sauron's One Ring List of objects in the DC Universe Powers derived from objects (also known as artifacts), such as armor, jewelry, weapons, and wands. Mutation X-Men;[3] Captain Comet;[4] Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Mutant (fictional) These powers are a direct result of some form of either induced evolution or natural selection, usually manifested during adolescent puberty when other mental and bodily adaptations take place. Methods
Examples of methods by which a character generates an effect.
Type Examples See also Energy sourcing Nexus;[5] Ray;[6] Apollo[7] Ability to draw power from large or small but abundant sources of energy, such as turning kinetic energy into physical blasts or converting solar energy into other forms. Sometimes based on proximity to source, sometimes stored for future use. Chi Iron Fist;[8] Krillin[9] Qi Many characters who train in martial arts gain superhuman capabilities by learning to harness chi or some form of life energy. This type of method generally provides extraordinary strength, speed, durability and reflexes. Also often used for superhuman awareness, energy blasts, elemental powers and sometimes invulnerability. Magical powers Supernatural: Doctor Strange;[10] Doctor Fate;[11] Ganon
Pseudo-supernatural: Mister Mxyzptlk;[12][13] Impossible Man;[14] WizardmonMagic in fiction This is the ability to use magical forces to varying degrees. Often used to simulate other powers, such as mind control and elemental attacks. Not all "magical" superpowers are actually supernatural, but are based on alternative or futuristic "science".[15] For instance, Moon Knight's strength, endurance and reflexes are enhanced depending upon the phases of the moon.[16] Uncle Sam has his powers in proportion to the people's belief in the ideals of America.[17] Technopathy Black Box;[18] Cyborg Superman;[19] Drummer;[20] Micah Sanders Ability to manipulate technology. Manifested as a special form of electrical/telekinetic manipulation, a special form of "morphing" which allows physical interaction with machines, or even a psychic ability that allows for mental interface with computer data. Telekinesis Jean Grey; Maxima;[21] Battalion; Billie Jenkins; Sylar Psychokinesis Ability to manipulate and control objects with the mind, often in ways not visible to the naked eye. Powers
Superpower interaction
This section refers to the ability to manipulate or otherwise interact with superpowers themselves, not "power" such as electrical power or gravitational power.
Type Examples Power augmentation Fabian Cortez; Ando Masahashi Ability to enhance or weaken the powers of others. Power bestowal Sage;[22] Synergy[23] Ability to bestow powers or jump-start latent powers. Power mimicry or absorption Rogue;[24] Black Alice; Kakashi Hatake;[25] Peter Petrelli Ability to copy or absorb another's powers or skills. Power negation Leech;[26]Scrambler[27] Ability to cancel the superpowers of others. Power sensing Caliban;[28] Nemesis Kid Ability to sense or recognize superhuman powers. Personal physical powers
Powers which affect an individual's body.
Type Examples See also Accelerated healing Wolverine;[29] Lobo;[30] Alexander Anderson; Claire Bennet Healing factor
Regeneration (biology)
Regeneration (Doctor Who)Ability to heal rapidly from any injury; the rate of recovery varies from character to character. Can sometimes result in the slowing of aging. Acid generation Anarchist;[31] Man-Thing;[32] Reptile Ability to generate acid, can be manifested through touch or as a spray. Animal mimicry Animal Man;[33] Vixen[34][35] Ability to take on the abilities of certain animals. Biological manipulation Elixir;[36] Shawn Farrell Ability to control all aspects of a living creature's biological make-up. This includes, but is not limited to, genetic alterations, physical distortion/augmentations, healing, disease, and biological functions. Body part substitution Terror;[37] Ability to replace one's limbs or other body parts with those of another. Bone manipulation Marrow;[38] Spike[39] Ability to manipulate the bones in one's own body. This includes, but is not limited to, the generation of new bone mass, projecting bones out from the skin or rearranging one's own bones. Duplication (physical) Jamie Madrox;[40] Multiplex; Naruto Uzumaki[41] Self-replication
Molecular cloningAbility to create physical duplicates of oneself. Duplication (temporal) Flashback;[42] Damian Tryp[43] Ability to bring past and future versions of oneself back to the present. Echolocation Daredevil;[44] Man-Bat[45] Human echolocation Ability to determine location of objects in the environment by use of reflected sound waves, whether generated by the character or ambient sound. Also known as sonar or radar sense. Invisibility Invisible Woman;[46] Invisible Kid;[47] Mew;[48] Invisibility Ability to render the user unseen to the naked eye. Invulnerability Emery Schaub;[49] Supergirl;[50] Brit;[51] Doc Strange[52] Ability to be immune to one or more forms of physical damage. Kinetic absorption Strong Guy;[53] Sebastian Shaw[54] Ability to absorb forms of kinetic energy into oneself and utilize it in some way, such as by converting it into physical strength or using it to power energy blasts. Matter ingestion Matter-Eater Lad[55] Ability to consume any sort of matter without any ill effects on the user. Merging Kleinstocks;[56] B'wana Beast;[57] Trunks[58][59] Ability to temporarily merge two beings into a single being, which results in a completely new and stronger being. Pheromone manipulation Wallflower;[60] Crimson Fox;[61] Ability to generate and control pheromones which may have various effects. Poison generation Cobra;[62] Poison Ivy;[63] Maya Herrera Ability to assault others with one or more varieties of toxins, with widely disparate effects. Prehensile/animated hair Medusa; Spider Girl[64] Ability to animate and lengthen one's hair. Reactive adaptation/evolution Lifeguard;[65] Doomsday Ability to develop a resistance or immunity to whatever they were injured by or exposed to. This effect can be permanent or temporary. Self-detonation or explosion and reformation Nitro;[66] Damage[67] Ability to explode one's body mass and reform. Sonic scream Banshee;[68] Black Canary[69] Ability to generate vocal sounds of a higher amplitude than a normal human. Superhuman breath Awesome Android;[70] Superman;[71] Kirby Ability to inhale/exhale with superhumanly powerful strength. This can range from exhalation on par with gale force winds to inhalation on par with the power of a gravitational vortex. In some cases, freezing temperatures can also be achieved. Superhuman durability Luke Cage;[72] Solomon Grundy;[73] Tick;[74] Yasutora Sado Ability to have a higher resistance to one or more forms of damage before being injured. Superhuman reflexes Blade; Midnighter; Son Gohan[75] Ability to react faster than a normal human. Superhuman senses Beast;[76] Icon; Tarzan; Ability to see, smell, taste, feel and/or hear more than a normal human. Superhuman strength Hulk;[77] Blok;[78] Mister Majestic;[79] Sakura Haruno;[80] Niki Sanders Superhuman strength
Strength levelAbility to have a level of physical strength much higher than normally possible given their proportions. Superhuman vision Superman; Doctor Nemesis[81] Ability to see better than normally possible. 1. Night vision Owl;[82] Doctor Mid-Nite[83] Night vision Ability to see clearly in darkness. 2. X-ray vision Peepers; Ariella Kent X-ray vision Ability to see through solid matter. 3. Telescopic or microscopic vision Hyperion; Lar Gand[84] Ability to magnify vision to various levels. Wallcrawling Spider-Man; Knuckles the Echidna[85] Ability to adhere to solid surfaces. Waterbreathing Namor; Aquaman[86] Water breathing
Liquid breathingAbility to respirate through water in lieu of a gaseous medium. Not to be confused with an ability to go without breathing or to be able to breathe an alternative air supply. Mentality-based abilities
Type Examples See also Ecological empathy Storm; Swamp Thing[87] The ability to sense the overall well-being and conditions of one's immediate environment and natural setting stemming from a psychic sensitivity to nature. Innate capability Forge; Sylar Ability to naturally have skills and/or knowledge typically earned through learning. Omni-linguism Cypher; Wonder Woman; Glorificus Ability to understand any form of language, a natural polyglot. This can be accomplished in various ways. Omniscience Infinity; Mageddon;[88] Living Tribunal Omniscience Ability to know anything and everything. Superhuman intelligence Leader; Brainiac[89] Intelligence far above that of a genius level. Superhuman tracking Dawnstar;[90] Molly Walker[91] Ability to track an individual or object through supernatural means; sometimes referred to as "pathfinding." ESP
Main article: Extrasensory perceptionSee also: PsychicThe abilities of extra-sensory perception (ESP) and communication.
Type Examples See also Astral projection Rachel Summers; Rose Wilson; Prue Halliwell; Emma Frost Astral projection Also known as astral travel, this is the ability to separate and control one's astral body. Mental projection Morpheus; Ichigo Kurosaki; The Sentry Mental projection Ability to project one's consciousness/psyche/emotions into the astral plane, into another, or to make them real. Cross-dimensional awareness Deadpool; Ambush Bug Ability to detect actions and events in other dimensions. This is occasionally used in comics as an awareness of the fourth wall between the characters and the artist or audience. Empathy Empath; Raven;[92] Belldandy;[93] Will Vandom Empathy Ability to read or sense the emotions and/or control the emotions or feelings of others. Mediumship Wicked; Melinda Gordon; Miles Straume Ability to see and communicate with the dead (i.e., ghosts). Precognition Destiny;[94] Nura Nal; Phoebe Halliwell;[95] Angela Petrelli Precognition
Premonition
ClairvoyanceAbility to perceive the future. It may be expressed in vague dreams while asleep, other times it can be clear and can occur at will. It may also be used as a form of "danger sense" to show the user that they are being threatened and from what direction it is coming from. Psychometry Adrienne Frost; Jack Hawksmoor; Tuxedo Mask[96] Psychometry (paranormal) Ability to relate details about the past or future condition of an object or location, usually by being in close contact with it. Telepathy Exodus;[97] Saturn Girl; Piccolo[98][99][100] Telepathy Ability to read the thoughts of, or to mentally communicate with others. Physical or mental domination
Type Examples See also Astral trapping Shadow King Ability to cause an astral projection to stay on the astral plane, usually in one specific place. Memory manipulation Professor X; Zatanna; Haitian Ability to erase or enhance the memories of another. Mind control Karma; Universo;[101] Lelouch Lamperouge;[102] Matt Parkman The ability to alter the perceptions of others, and general ability to control the actions of others with the mind. Possession Nocturne; Jericho;[103] Orochimaru;[104][105][106][107] Danny Phantom Spirit possession Ability to take control and inhabit the body of an individual. Psionic blast Psylocke; Psimon[108] Ability to overload another's mind causing pain, memory loss, lack of consciousness, vegetative state or death after having created a psionic link into that individual's mind. Psychic weapons Danielle Moonstar; Wild Thing Ability to create a weapon of psychic energy that can harm mentally and not physically. Physics or reality manipulation
These powers may be manifested by various methods, including: by some method of molecular control; by access to, or partially or fully shifting to another dimension; by manipulating the geometric dimensions of time or space; or by some other unnamed method.
Type Examples See also Animation Selene; Ozymandias; Giorno Giovana Ability to bring inanimate objects to life or to free an individual from petrification. Darkness or shadow manipulation Black Death; Shade;[109] Wraith; Shikamaru Nara[110] Ability to create or manipulate darkness, often by mentally accessing a dimension of dark energy (the Darkforce dimension in Marvel Comics, and the Shadowlands in DC Comics) and manipulating it. Density control Vision; Martian Manhunter Ability to increase or decrease the natural density of an object and/or one's self. Disintegration Wither; Plasmus[111] Ability to disintegrate matter through touch or through beams. Elemental transmutation Alchemy;[112] Metamorpho;[113] Edward Elric[114] Transmutation The ability to alter chemical elements, changing them from one substance to another by rearranging the atomic structure. May be limited to self-transmutation. Gravity manipulation Alex Power;[115] Geo-Force[116] Ability to manipulate or generate gravitons, or other types of gravitational interactions. Immortality Mephisto; Vandal Savage;[117] Adam Monroe;[118][119] Alucard;[120] Immortality Ability to live forever. This may be complete immortality encompassing invulnerability, partial invulnerability to all but specific events (i.e., decapitation or exposure to a specific chemical such as kryptonite), or simply an inability to age normally. Intangibility or phasing Kitty Pryde; Phantom Girl;[121] D. L. Hawkins Ability to phase through solid matter without harm. Light manipulation Northstar; Doctor Light;[83] Angelus Ability to control, generate or absorb light particles. Magnetism manipulation Magneto; Doctor Polaris[122] Ability to control and/or generate magnetic fields. Mass manipulation Harry Leland; Thom Kallor[123] Ability to increase or decrease mass in an object. Microwave manipulation Firestar Microwave The ability to convert ambient electromagnetic energy into microwaves and manipulate it into various effects such as heat, light, and radiation. Molecular manipulation Apocalypse;[124] Firestorm;[125] Solar; Piper Halliwell Ability to mentally manipulate the molecules of objects and/or one's self on a molecular level. Probability manipulation Longshot; Calamity King Probability Ability to alter probability, causing unlikely things to happen or likely things not to happen. Radiation manipulation X-Ray; Captain Atom Ability to generate, manipulate or have immunity to toxic radiation. Reality warping Franklin Richards; Mister Mxyzptlk Reality warping Ability to change or manipulate reality itself. Resurrection Immortal Man; Resurrection Man;[126] The Doctor Ability to come back to life after being killed. Sound manipulation Klaw; Fiddler Ability to manipulate sound. Time manipulation Tempo; Zoom; Hiro Nakamura; Dio Brando; Ability to affect the flow of time by slowing, accelerating, reversing, or stopping it. Elemental, weather and environmental powers
See also: Classical elementAbility to control or manipulate the elements.
Type Examples See also Air and wind manipulation Wind Dancer; Red Tornado;[127] Aang Ability to control, generate, or absorb air or wind. Cold and ice manipulation Iceman; Killer Frost; Tōshirō Hitsugaya;[128] Frozone Ability to reduce the kinetic energy of atoms and thus reduce temperature, can be used to control, generate, or absorb ice. Earth manipulation Petra; Sandy Hawkins; Gaara;[129][130] Toph Bei Fong Ability to control earth; sand, stone, rock, lava, dirt, or other minerals. Electric manipulation Electro;[131] Black Lightning; Sailor Jupiter;[132] Elle Bishop Ability to control, generate or absorb electric fields. Fire and heat manipulation Pyro; Fire;[133] Sailor Mars;[134] Azula Pyrokinesis Ability to control the kinetic energy of atoms to generate, control or absorb fire. Plant manipulation Klara Prast;[135][136] Floronic Man;[137] Briar Moss Ability to control, manipulate or animate plant life. Water and moisture manipulation Garth;[138] Sailor Mercury;[139] Katara[140] Ability to control, generate or absorb water. Weather manipulation Thor; Weather Wizard;[141] Sarah Rainmaker; Trisana Chandler Weather control Ability to control or mentally affect the weather. This includes the ability to generate various natural phenomena (rain, tornadoes, lightning, ocean currents, etc.) or control the intensity of the weather. Energy manipulation
These powers deal with energy generation, conversion and manipulation. In addition to generic energy, versions of these powers exist that deal with such things as light, sound, electricity, nuclear energy, and the Darkforce dimension.
Type Examples See also Concussion beams Cyclops; Gunfire[142] Ability to generate or transform various forms of energy into a "solid" or concussive beam of energy. Energy blasts Havok; Starfire;[143] Vegeta Ability to expel various forms of energy from the body. Energy constructs Cerise; Jade; Uryū Ishida Ability to create complex shapes (such as giant boxing gloves or cages) or even functional machinery (such as fire extinguishers or laser rifles) out of solid energy. Energy conversion Dazzler; Wildfire Ability to absorb one form of energy and convert it into another form of energy. Force field generation Unus the Untouchable; Argent;[144] Orihime Inoue;[145] Wyatt Halliwell; Violet Parr Force field Ability to project powerful fields of manipulated energy. Transportation or travel
Type Examples See also Electrical transportation Electro; Atom;[146] Livewire[147] Ability to travel through electrical conduits (such as power lines or telephone lines). Can enter through devices such as televisions, electrical poles or computers. Omnipresence Eternity; Living Tribunal Ability to be present anywhere and everywhere simultaneously. Portal creation Spot; Gates[148] Portal (fiction) Ability to create wormholes, portation "discs" or other spatial portals for transport between two non-adjacent locations. Summoning Magik; Kid Eternity[149] Jiraiya[150][151] Conjuration
Evocation
Magic satchelAbility to summon beings or objects for assistance. This may range from invoking simple implements to mighty familiar spirits. Superhuman speed Quicksilver;[152] Flash;[153] Seta Sōjirō;[154] Sonic the Hedgehog;[155][156][157] Speedster (fiction)
SupersonicAbility to move at speeds much faster than a normal human. Teleportation Nightcrawler; Misfit;[158] Son Goku;[159] Void Teleportation Ability to move from one place to another without occupying the space in between. Time travel Trevor Fitzroy; Time Trapper;[160] Hiro Nakamura Time travel Ability to travel back or forth through time. Miscellaneous
The following powers could be manifested in any number of ways.
Flight
Main article: FlightAbility to lift off the ground, to ride air currents or to fly self-propelled through the air.
Energy propulsion
Type Examples Cosmic energy control Ikaris Energy aura projection Sunfire; Halo Gravitational manipulation Gravity Magnetic levitation Polaris; Static Molecular manipulation Kitty Pryde, Dead Girl; Doctor Manhattan[161] Sonic repulsion field Banshee; Tyroc Telekinetic power Vance Astrovik; Sapphire Thermo-chemical energy Cannonball; Jetstream Physical propulsion
Type Examples Insectoid form Wasp; Insect Queen[162] Wind current control Cyclone; Red Tornado Wings Warren Worthington III; Northwind;[163] Rouge the Bat Illusion
Main article: IllusionAbility to alter or deceive the perceptions of another. Can be sensory, a light or sound-based effect, or an alteration of mental perceptions.
- Examples: Mastermind; Manchester Black;[164] Sasuke Uchiha[165]
Shapeshifting
Main article: ShapeshiftingAbility to change appearance or body structure.
Type Examples Animal morphing Snowbird; Beast Boy;[166] Jake Berenson; Jacob Black Ability to take on animal forms. May be able to take on the abilities of the altered form. Elasticity Mister Fantastic;[46] Plastic Man;[167] Monkey D. Luffy;[168] Ability to stretch, deform, expand or contract one's body into any form imaginable. Inorganic Colossus; Ferro Lad[169] Ability to transform completely into an inorganic substance while retaining organic properties. Liquification Hydro-Man; Inque; T-1000; Tracy Strauss Ability to turn partially or completely into a liquid. Size shifting Henry Pym; Giganta;[116] Garganta; Maya Natsume[170] Ability to increase or decrease one's size. Sublimation Amelia Voght; Count Dracula Ability to transform into a gaseous, mist, or fog-like form. Substance mimicry Absorbing Man; Amazing-Man[171] Ability to transform into any substance touched. See also
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