Curse Empowerment

The power to be enhanced as a result of a malevolent force or negative mystical effect afflicting one's own body.

Also Called

 * Mystical Torment Empowerment

Capabilities
User can increase their own physical and spiritual prowess via a negative supernatural affliction they have, this power usually activates when the user exhibits strong negative emotion or distress. As the user masters the power, the negative effects of the mystical affliction become less apparent as the victim's body becomes more assimilative to the curse. When the curse or affliction is removed from the user their powers will disappear until the curse is re-initiated.

Applications

 * Divided Mind
 * Enhanced Condition
 * Enhanced Combat
 * Enhanced Dexterity
 * Enhanced Durability
 * Enhanced Endurance
 * Enhanced Reflexes
 * Enhanced Speed
 * Enhanced Stamina
 * Enhanced Strength
 * Transformation

Associations

 * Curse Inducement
 * Immortality
 * Enhanced Regeneration
 * Vampire Physiology

Limitations

 * Prolonged usage of the curse may have debilitating effects on the user's mind and/or body.
 * Usually comes with a price that includes suffering.

Known Users

 * Cursed Mark Users (Naruto)
 * Saga (One Piece); via Shichiseiken
 * Jason Blood (DC Comics); via Etrigan Curse
 * Ghost Rider (Marvel Comics)
 * The Lava Monster (Samurai Jack)
 * The Prince (Prince of Persia)
 * Spawn (Image Comics)
 * Chakan (Chakan: The Forever Man)
 * Vampires (mythology)
 * Imhotep (The Mummy)
 * Michael Myers (Halloween)
 * Hector Barbossa (Pirates of the Carribean)
 * Pintel & Ragetti (Pirates of the Carribean)
 * Jack the Monkey (Pirates of the Carribean)
 * Jack Sparrow (Pirates of the Carribean)
 * Cursed Crew of the Black Pearl (Pirates of the Carribean)
 * Rachel (Ninja Gaiden)
 * Miroku (InuYasha)
 * Rumpelstiltskin (Once Upon a Time)
 * Zoso (Once Upon a Time)