Defense Augmentation

The power to enhance the defensive capabilities of oneself and/or others. Variation of Physical Augmentation.

Also Called

 * Durability Augmentation
 * Defense Increase/Enhancement

Capabilities
The user can enhance the defensive capabilities of themselves and/or others so that they can reach high level mastery and control instantaneously, even reach a level of power that is usually beyond their limits alone. Users cannot steal or give power, only enhance the ones their targets already have.

Applications

 * Absolute Defense/Enhanced Durability/Supernaturally Dense Tissue
 * Damage Reduction
 * Durability Concentration
 * Invulnerability/Nigh Invulnerability

Variations

 * Dermal Armor
 * Force Field Generation
 * Layer Reinforcement
 * Skin Hardening

Associations

 * Augmentation
 * Defense Calling
 * Physical Augmentation

Limitations

 * Can be countered by Defense Break.
 * Target effects usually fade over time.
 * May only be able to enhance one's own defense or others.

Known Users

 * Users of Ki (Dragon Ball series)
 * Greed (Fullmetal Alchemist)
 * Arme (Grand Chase)
 * Sylar (Heroes); via Telekinesis
 * Cole MacGrath (Infamous); via Reduce Damage
 * Eijirou Kirishima/Red Riot (My Hero Academia)
 * Users of Busoshoku Haki (One Piece)