Archetype:Superpowered Mortal

Superpowered Mortal
While mortal beings with no godly status or Ki, the Z-Fighters (Dragon Ball series) nonetheless possess power beyond ordinary mortals.
Archetype of:	A super-powered mortal being.

The power to be an empowered/superpowered mortal being. Variation of One Trick Wonder or Multipotent Power Wielder who is Mortal. Contrast against Normal Folk.

Also Called

• Enhanced Mortal
• Superior Mortal
• Superpowered Mortal
• Superhumanly Powered Mortal
• Supernaturally Powered Mortal

Properties

The user is a mortal being who has superpowers. The powers may be the result of a Superior Physiology, Advanced Technology, Exotic Technology, Magic Objects, mystic relics, divine blessings, some other empowerment, or a combination of sources. The character may always have had their powers, or the powers may be the result of a power inducing event/incident.

Associated Powers

• Empowered State
  • Limit Break/Removal
  • Personal Energy Amplification
  • Self-Power Augmentation
  • Self-Power Bestowal
• Experientially Induced Powers
• Knowledge Ascendancy
• Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural Condition
• Training Regimen
  • Ability Mastering if training revolves around one's superpower.
    • Instant Learning
    • Inner Power
      • True Power
    • Superpower Evolution
      • Ability Transcendence
  • Combat Specialism if training revolves around one's combat skill.
    • Martial Arts Mastery
      • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute/Divine Combat
  • Condition Augmentation if training revolves around one's body and mind.
    • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Body
      • Body Supremacy
    • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Mind
      • Mindshifting
• Various Supernatural Powers and Abilities

Variations

• Aerokinetic Mortal
• Atmokinetic Mortal
• Calokinetic Mortal
• Chlorokinetic Mortal
• Cryokinetic Mortal
• Electric Mortal
• Electromagnetic Mortal
• Empowered Badass Normal
• Ergokinetic Mortal
• Geokinetic Mortal
• Geo-Thermokinetic Mortal
• Hydrokinetic Mortal
• Ionokinetic Mortal
• Magnokinetic Mortal
• Pyrokinetic Mortal
• Photokinetic Mortal

Relationships/Associations

• Enhanced Physiology
• Normal Folk
• Superpowered Physiology
• Team Super

Flaws/Weaknesses

• Even with their powers, users will inevitably die.
• Other beings can prove to be more powerful.
• Their powers can be just as easily lost/taken as they are gained/given.

Example Characters

• Melanated beings (Black Sands Entertainment)
• Meta-Mutants (Amalgam Comics)
• Metahumans (DC Comics)
• Various characters (Dragon Ball series)
  • Frieza
  • Z-Fighters
• Mutants (Marvel Comics)
• Mutates (Marvel Comics)
• Izuku Midoriya (My Hero Academia)
• Kimyos (Ordeal)

Gallery

Even before training to unlock his Ultimate Evolution, Frieza (Dragon Ball series) was regarded as the most powerful mortal in Universe 7.

Izuku Midoriya (My Hero Academia) was born Quirkless, but granted the power of One for All by All-Might.

Ausar (Black Sandes Entertainment)

Seth (Black Sands Entertainment)

Auset (Black Sands Entertainment)

Virgil Hawkins/Static (Milestone Comics)

Zoe Laveau (Marvel Comics)

Brother Voodoo (Marvel Comics)

Melanated beings (Black Sands Entertainment) are powered by the melanated they naturally produce. As a result, their potential is limitless & once that potential is unlocked their power becomes limitless.

Sunspot (Marvel Comics)

Power Man (Marvel Comics)

Luke Cage (Marvel Comics)

Azari (Marvel Comics)

Black Panther (Marvel Comics)

Ororo Munroe (Marvel Comics)

Yasuke (Black Sun)

Che Heart (Ordeal)

Tevin Charles (Ordeal)

Lucas Bishop (Marvel Comics)