Diminished Power Replication

The ability to copy a weakened variation of other's powers. Inferior version to Power Replication. Opposite of Enhanced Power Replication.

Also Called

 * Weakened Power Replication

Capabilities
User can mimic the abilities, but at the price of the powers they replicated being inferior to the original's capabilities, whether by lacking the original's strength, more costly, only partial, less diverse in the effects, etc., causing the user to rely on skill, creativity, etc. rather than brute strength or overwhelming numbers to achieve success.

Applications

 * Ability Imprinting
 * Ability Learning
 * Attack Recording

Associations

 * Enhanced Power Replication
 * Limitation Inducement
 * Power Replication

Limitations

 * Every power copied is limited in some way (Weakened Strength, Less Diversity, More Costly, Only Fragments, etc.)
 * May need contact to copy.
 * May only be able to use once per time.
 * May have limited time to use each power.

Known Users

 * Osmosians (Ben 10)
 * Kevin Levin
 * Rensa (A Certain Magical Index)
 * Natsumi (Date A Live)
 * Archer (Fate/Stay Night); via Projection
 * Shirou Emiya (Fate/Stay Night); via Projection
 * Delsin Rowe (inFAMOUS: Second Son)
 * Mimic (Marvel Comics)
 * The Butcher (Worm)
 * Yumeji Fujiwara (Yumekui Merry); formerly