Access and Occlusion

The ability to open and close any security system without the need of the key, pass code, etc. Sub-power of Access Manipulation. Advanced form of Lock-Picking.

Capabilities

The user can lock/unlock and/or activate/deactivate any/every device/system of security (latches, levers, knobs, handles, bolts, rigs, ropes, etc.) that can be used as the method to lock a gate, door or window.

Associations

• Absolute Access
• Access Manipulation
• Door Manipulation
• Key Manipulation
• Lock Manipulation
• Lock-Picking
• Sealing

Limitations

• Access and Occlusion is rarely a persons only power, so it is often used sparingly.
• Often needs to be in contact or very close quarters with locking device.
• Function Impairment might render a door lock inoperable even when it should be.
• Some security systems/devices may be imbued with a counter-measure that prevents them from being unlocked.

Known Users

Known Objects

• Sonic Screwdrivers (Doctor Who)
• Hand of Glory (European Folklore)
• Keyblade (Kingdom Hearts)
• Sonic Lipstick (Sarah Jack Adventures)

Gallery

Severus Snape (Harry Potter) using the Locking Charm to slam the door in Peter Pettigrew's face, locking him out.

Lock Heart (Valkyrie Crusade) can close/lock and open/unlock anything,even someone's limits.

The Hand of Glory (European Folklore) was rumored to have the power to unlock any door in its vicinity.

Aggregor (Ben 10)

Charmcaster (Ben 10)

Gwen Tennyson (Ben 10)

Michael Morningstar/Darkstar (Ben 10)

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