Peak Human Strength/Enhanced

"Roar!! Amazing Gorilla power!!!"

- Kondō Isao (Gintama)

"Tell me. Are you as strong as Superman?"
 * "Not as strong, but I do all right."

- Ernie and Derek James/Sideways, (DC Comics)

The power to possess strength beyond that of a normal member of the user's species. Sub-power of Enhanced Condition.

Also Called

 * Freakishly Strong
 * High Physical Strength
 * Increased Strength
 * Inhuman Strength
 * Near-Superhuman Strength
 * Semi-Superhuman Strength

Capabilities
User has strength beyond that of a normal member of their species.

Applications

 * Lift objects that are heavy for normal humans.
 * Wield oversized weapons.
 * Constriction and Crushing due to the extreme strength of the user.
 * Earthquakes through stomping on the ground.
 * Enhanced Bite
 * Enhanced Bodily Force
 * Enhanced Durability
 * Enhanced Endurance
 * Enhanced Leap
 * Enhanced Stamina
 * Strength Combat by combining one's own augmented strength in their combat skills.

Techniques

 * Crushing
 * Cutting
 * Ground Pound
 * Heavy Strike
 * Impale
 * Pulverization
 * Razor Foot
 * Razor Hand
 * Shockwave Clap
 * Shockwave Flick
 * Shockwave Stomp

Levels

 * Peak Human Strength: Possess enough strength to lift over twice one's own body weight to 800lbs-1100lbs/360-500 kg.
 * Enhanced Strength: User's strength is augmented, but not to supernatural levels.
 * Supernatural Strength: Gain supernatural strength that comes in four levels.
 * Type I: Being able to lift up cars to trucks, buses, and large boulders.
 * Type II: Being able to lift heavier structures from battleships to massive aircrafts.
 * Type III: Ex: Being able to lift skyscraper size structures and being capable of moving mountainous figures at top strength.
 * Type IV: Being able to lift continents and planets at top strength.
 * Absolute Strength: Limitless strength that allows the user to perform unbelievable feats such as lifting virtually anything with ease or distorting the fabric of reality with one's bare hands.

Associations

 * Disproportionate Force
 * Usually accompanied with Enhanced Durability, since the user's muscles would have to be very durable to lift such weight.
 * Enhanced Mauling, since the user would be strong enough to rip people and objects apart with ease.
 * Body Part Ripping can rip a person's limbs off.
 * Enhanced Muscle Usage
 * Enhanced Speed with increased strength the user can move inhumanly fast.
 * Enhanced Throwing
 * Fastener Immunity
 * Gravity Immunity - user can ignore gravity to lift the heaviest objects.
 * If enhanced, some may possess Muscle Manipulation.
 * May stem from Enhanced Senses or Enhanced Condition.
 * Mimic powers of more solid elements, like Metal Mimicry or Earth Mimicry, could also give someone enhanced strength.
 * Muscle Manipulation
 * Muscle Mass Enhancement
 * Other abilities like Density Manipulation could also result in enhanced strength.
 * Power Body
 * Power Fists
 * Power Headbutt
 * Power Legs
 * Strength Retention
 * Structure Weakening
 * Telekinetic Strength
 * Whole Body Exertion

Limitations

 * Balance, gravity, and mass still affect the user.
 * Can be overpowered by Supernatural Strength.
 * Users are still susceptible to Newton's Three Laws of Motion.
 * Strength does not equal durability. If a user were to attempt to lift something extremely heavy over their head, their bones and joints could snap.
 * May be suspect for Strength Absorption, Muscle Mass Weakening, Strength/Muscle Manipulation, Strength Reduction, etc.
 * May damage the environment/other people without meaning or noticing.
 * There may be a limit to how strong a user can become before it's dangerous for themselves to use. (Ex: Gentle)
 * May be limited to certain limbs.

Known Users
See Also: Super Strength 

Video Games
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 * Albert King (Batman: Arkham Knight)
 * Combine Guards (Hλlf-Life 2)
 * Antlion Guards (Hλlf-Life 2 series)
 * Antlion Guardian (Hλlf-Life 2: Episode Two)
 * Sephiroth (Final Fantasy VII)
 * Albert Wesker (Resident Evil Series)
 * Tyrants (Resident Evil Series)
 * Chris Redfield (Resident Evil)
 * Leon S Kennedy (Resident Evil)
 * Nilin Cartier-Wells (Remember Me); via S-Pressen
 * Boars (S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series)
 * Big Boss (Metal Gear Solid)
 * Centroids (Quake: Scourge of Armagon)
 * Venom Snake (Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain)
 * Tanks (Left 4 Dead series)
 * Tallers (Cry of Fear)
 * Tex (Red vs Blue)
 * The Meta (Red vs Blue)
 * Jack Carver (Far Cry Instincts)
 * Knuckles the Echidna (Sonic the Hedgehog)
 * Big the Cat (Sonic the Hedgehog)
 * Mighty the Armadillo (Sonic the Hedgehog)
 * Matilda the Armadillo (Sonic the Hedgehog)
 * Vector the Crocodile (Sonic the Hedgehog)
 * Bark the Polar Bear (Sonic the Hedgehog)
 * E-123 Omega (Sonic the Hedgehog)
 * Storm the Albatross (Sonic the Hedgehog)
 * Doctor Eggman (Sonic the Hedgehog/Sonic Riders)
 * Metal Knuckles (Sonic the Hedgehog)
 * Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog)
 * Shadow the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog)
 * Zavok (Sonic the Hedgehog)
 * Hercules (The Cheetahmen Series)
 * Guts Man (Mega Man); via Super Arm
 * Mega Man (Mega Man); via Super Arm
 * Goro (Mortal Kombat)
 * Kintaro (Mortal Kombat)
 * Jax (Mortal Kombat)
 * Shao Kahn (Mortal Kombat)
 * Lui Kang (Mortal Kombat)
 * Muggshot (Sly Cooper)
 * Multi-Grenade Ogres (Quake: Dissolution of Eternity)
 * Murray (Sly Cooper)
 * Purple Pikmin (Pikmin)
 * Alex Mercer (Prototype Series)
 * James Heller (Prototype 2)
 * Kratos (God of War)
 * Agents (Crackdown)
 * Certain types of Freaks (Crackdown 2)
 * All Monsters (Godzilla)
 * Rick Taylor (Splatterhouse)
 * Big Daddy (Bioshock Series)
 * Lisa Simpson (The Simpsons Game); whenever she obtains her power-up, in form of a comic book, only the Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 version.
 * Mario (Super Mario Bros.)
 * Bowser (Super Mario Bros.)
 * Wario (Super Mario Bros./Wario)
 * Doomguy (Doom Series)
 * Asura (Asura's Wrath)
 * Donkey Kong (Donkey Kong)
 * Diddy Kong (Donkey Kong)
 * Chunky Kong (Donkey Kong)
 * King K. Rool (Donkey Kong)
 * Suika Ibuki (Touhou)
 * Yuugi Hoshiguma (Touhou)
 * Flandre Scarlet (Touhou)
 * Remilia Scarlet (Touhou)
 * Pokemon that can use "Strength" (Pokémon)
 * Cole MacGrath (InFamous series)
 * Dante (Devil May Cry Series)
 * Ogres (Quake Series)
 * Spartan IIs (Halo)
 * John-117/Master Chief
 * Spartan IIIs (Halo)
 * Spartan IVs (Halo)
 * Sephiroth (Compilation of Final Fantasy VII)
 * Zack Fair (Compilation of Final Fantasy VII)
 * Cloud Strife (Compilation of Final Fantasy VII)
 * Closers (Silent Hill 3)
 * SOLDIERs (Compilation of Final Fantasy VII)
 * Delsin Rowe (InFamous: Second Son)
 * Demons/Fiends (Quake Series)
 * All conduits (InFamous Series)
 * Inklings (Splatoon)
 * Agent 3
 * Effie (Fire Emblem Fates)
 * Geralt of Rivia (The Witcher series)
 * Witchers (The Witcher series)
 * Golems (Crypt of the NecroDancer)
 * Ganondorf/Ganon (The Legend of Zelda series)
 * The New Kid (South Park: The Stick of Truth/South Park: The Fractured But Whole)
 * Super Craig (South Park: The Fractured But Whole)
 * Captain Diabetes (South Park: The Fractured But Whole)

Literature

 * Brick Baxter/Cyber Shadow (The Young Guardians book series); via cybernetic anatomy
 * Patrick Donovan (The Young Guardians book series); via heat absorption
 * Lionblaze (Warriors)
 * Sun Wukong (Journey to the West)
 * Pippi Longstocking (Pippi Longstocking series)
 * Vampires (Twilight)
 * Alek Filipov (Ripley's Bureau of Investigation)
 * Vampires (Shadow Falls)
 * Werewolves (Shadow Falls)
 * Chameleons (Shadow Falls)
 * Bronwyn Buntley (Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children)
 * Jack (Gone)
 * Vampires (Shadowhunter Chronicles)
 * Strongarms (Red Queen)
 * Rohr Rhambos
 * Ryker Rhambos
 * Cantos Carros
 * Great Greco
 * Ponto (Kulipari)

Folklore/Mythology

 * Heracles/Hercules (Greek/Roman Mythology)
 * Bheema (Mahabharata/Hindu Mythology)
 * Samson (Judeo-Christian Mythology)

Web Original

 * SCP-076-2 - "Able" (SCP Foundation)
 * SCP-1120 - Freeze Tag (SCP Foundation)
 * SCP-1810 - Mr. Pierrot (SCP Foundation)
 * SCP-2408-1 - Orok's Fall (SCP Foundation)
 * SCP-3885-01 - The High-Octane Full-Throttle Adventures of the Exploding Zombie Gearheads (SCP Foundation)
 * SCP-4007 - Kagemusha (SCP Foundation)}}

Known Objects
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Cartoons/Comics

 * Gummiberry juice (The Adventures of the Gummi Bears); humans only
 * Hellbat Suit (DC Comics)
 * Hellcat Costume (Marvel Comics)
 * Ox Talisman (Jackie Chan Adventures)

Video Games

 * Power Bracelet (The Legend of Zelda series)
 * Power Glove (The Legend of Zelda series)
 * Handy Glove (The Legend of Zelda: The Adventure of Link)
 * Titan's Mitt (The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past/A Link Between Worlds)
 * Golden Gauntlets (The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time)
 * Goron's Bracelet (The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time)
 * Silver Gauntlets (The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time)
 * Super Arm (Mega Man)

Others

 * Masks of Strength (Bionicle)
 * Orbs of Nezzla'Khan (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
 * Pete Twist's underpants (Round the Twist); via exposure in microwave
 * Inspiron Power Ring (Super Buddies)
 * Sonkai Kamijtou (Toaru Byakuya no Bankai)
 * Fist of Tebigong (Xiaolin Showdown)}}