Muscle Mass Enhancement

The power to enhance muscle mass of oneself or others. Sub-power of Muscle Manipulation. Opposite to Muscle Mass Weakening.

Also Called

 * Muscle Amplification/Amplifying/Boosting/Enhancement/Enhancing/Increase/Strengthening/Supercharging/Expansion

Capabilities
The user can increase the muscle mass (all or only certain muscles) of oneself and others, enhancing any physical abilities pertaining to muscle, such as strength, speed, stamina and durability.

Applications

 * Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Durability
 * Enhanced/Supernatural Endurance
 * Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Reflexes
 * Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Speed
 * Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Stamina
 * Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Strength

Associations

 * Accelerated Muscle Development
 * Enhanced Condition
 * Limb Expansion
 * Muscle Manipulation
 * Skin Hardening
 * Strength Calling

Limitations

 * May be limited to increasing the muscles of others or only themselves.
 * Overuse, use without proper training, or use without the proper anatomical adaptations may strain the user's body (even potentially causing damage).
 * Power may rapidly drain the user's stamina and lead to fatal exhaustion, after prolonged use.
 * May inadvertently restrict physical movement and mobility.

Comics/Cartoons
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 * Jake the Dog (Adventure Time)
 * Vilgax (Ben 10); via Cyborg Enhancement
 * Ishiyama (Ben 10)
 * Fone Bone (Bone Comics)
 * Bane (DC Comics); via Venom
 * Jai West (DC Comics)
 * Martians (DC Comics)
 * Popeye (Popeye the Sailor); via spinach
 * Rick Sanchez (Rick and Morty)
 * Gentle (Marvel Comics)
 * Agent X/Nijo (Marvel Comics)
 * Vibranium (Marvel Comics)
 * Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic (Marvel Comics)
 * Hulk (Marvel Comics)
 * Red Hulk (Marvel Comics); via Heat Empowerment
 * Jennifer Walters/She-Hulk (Marvel Comics)
 * Betty Ross/Red She-Hulk (Marvel Comics)
 * David Haller/Legion/Sally (Marvel Comics); persona of Legion
 * Captain America (Marvel Comics)
 * Steve Rogers
 * John Walker
 * Bruiser (Marvel Comics)
 * Luke Cage (Marvel Comics)
 * Wallop (Marvel Comics)
 * Metamorphia (Sonic the Comic)
 * Brick (The Incredibles)
 * Amethyst (Steven Universe)
 * Garnet (Steven Universe)
 * Biki (OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes)
 * Nicole Watterson (The Amazing World of Gumball)

Video Games

 * Chris Redfield (Resident Evil Series)
 * Alex Mercer (Prototype)
 * James Heller (Prototype)
 * Gaston King (The Immortal Knights)
 * Vayne Carudas Solidor (Final Fantasy XII); as Vayne Novus
 * Little Mac (Super Smash Bros)
 * Raiden (Metal Gear)
 * Fighting type Pokemon or using the move "Bulk Up" (Pokemon)
 * King Dedede (Kirby)

Live Movies/Television

 * Arlee Hicks (Generation X)
 * Lycans (Underworld)
 * Knox (Heroes)
 * Xander Bly (Power Rangers Mystic Force)

Web Animation

 * Major Scout Guy (TF2 Freak)}}

Known Items

 * Meteor Garlic (Toriko)
 * Power Perfume (Fairy Tail)
 * Molecular muscle enhancer (Kim Possible)
 * Mikado Arm (Xiaolin Showdown)
 * Baron Violent's belt (The Tick: The Animated Series)
 * Ox Talisman (Jackie Chan Adventures); one off