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|Box title = Card Manipulation
 
|Box title = Card Manipulation
 
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|image = File:Madame Xandu.jpg
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|image = File:Madame Xanadu.jpg
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|caption = Madame Xanadu (DC Comics) predicts the future via tarot cards
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|caption = Nimue Inwudu/Madame Xanadu (DC Comics) predicts the future via tarot cards.
 
|Row 1 title = Power/Ability to:
 
|Row 1 title = Power/Ability to:
|Row 1 info = Manipulate cards}}
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|Row 1 info = Manipulate cards.}}
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{{Quote|I know that the spades are the swords of the soldier
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:''I know that the clubs are weapons of war''
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:''I know the diamonds mean money for this art''
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:''But that’s not the shape of my heart.''|Sting, "Shape of My Heart"}}
 
The power to '''manipulate cards'''. Variation of [[Object Manipulation]] and [[Literary Manipulation]].
 
The power to '''manipulate cards'''. Variation of [[Object Manipulation]] and [[Literary Manipulation]].
   
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==Capabilities==
 
==Capabilities==
The user can create, shape and manipulate [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Card cards] of all kinds, including [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playing_card playing cards], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarot_card tarot cards], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trading_card trading cards], etc., shaping and combining them as needed, or moving them with telekinesis.
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The user can create, shape and manipulate [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Card cards] of all kinds, including [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playing_card playing cards], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarot_card tarot cards], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trading_card trading cards]/[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Collectible_card_game Trading Card Game (TCG) cards], etc., shaping and combining them as needed, or moving them with telekinesis.
   
 
==Applications==
 
==Applications==
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* [[Summoning]] items or monsters and/or [[Magic|casting spells]] from the cards.
 
* [[Summoning]] items or monsters and/or [[Magic|casting spells]] from the cards.
 
* [[Supernatural Detection]] via cards.
 
* [[Supernatural Detection]] via cards.
* [[TCG Manipulation]]
 
   
 
==Techniques==
 
==Techniques==
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*'''[[Card Empowerment]]:''' Gain strength from cards.
 
*'''[[Card Empowerment]]:''' Gain strength from cards.
 
*'''[[Card Mimicry]]:''' Transform into cards.
 
*'''[[Card Mimicry]]:''' Transform into cards.
*'''[[Card Teleportation]]: '''Teleport using cards.
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*'''[[Card Teleportation]]:''' Teleport using cards.
 
*'''[[Card Transmutation]]:''' Transform matter into cards.
 
*'''[[Card Transmutation]]:''' Transform matter into cards.
*'''[[Cartomancy|Cartomancy/Tarot Reading]]:''' The ability to see into the [[Retrocognition|past]], [[Clairvoyance|present]] and [[Precognition|future]] using cards.
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*'''[[Cartomancy|Cartomancy/Tarot Reading]]:''' See into the [[Retrocognition|past]], [[Clairvoyance|present]] and [[Precognition|future]] using cards.
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==Variations==
 
* [[Card Magic]]
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* [[Tarot Manipulation]]
 
* [[TCG Manipulation]]
   
 
==Associations==
 
==Associations==
*[[Card Magic]]
 
 
*[[Literary Manipulation]]
 
*[[Literary Manipulation]]
 
*[[Object Manipulation]]
 
*[[Object Manipulation]]
*[[Tarot Mimicry]]
 
   
 
==Limitations==
 
==Limitations==
 
*May be unable to create cards, being limited to manipulating only from already existing sources.
 
*May be unable to create cards, being limited to manipulating only from already existing sources.
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*May be limited by the number of cards which they have in their deck/hand.
*Distance, mass, precision, etc. depend upon of the knowledge, skill, and strength of the user.
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*Distance, mass, precision, etc. depend upon of the knowledge, skill, and strength of the user, and their power's natural limits.
   
 
==Known Users==
 
==Known Users==
''See Also: [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CardsOfPower Cards Of Power]''.
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''See Also: [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/CardsOfPower Cards Of Power] and [https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/PlayingCardMotifs Playing Card Motifs]''.
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{{scroll box|content=* Dr. Facilier (''Disney Villains'')
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{{scroll box|* Dr. Facilier (''Disney Villains'')
* [[w:c:dc:Madame Xanadu (New Earth)|Madame Xanadu]] (''DC'')
 
* [[w:c:marvel:Marie-Ange Colbert (Earth-616)|Tarot]] (''Marvel'')
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* [[w:c:dc:Nimue Inwudu (New Earth)|Nimue Inwudu/Madame Xanadu]] (''DC Comics'')
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* [[w:c:marvel:Marie-Ange Colbert (Earth-616)|Marie-Ange Colbert/Tarot]] (''Marvel Comics'')
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* King Dice (''Cuphead'')
 
* Amy Rose (''Sonic the Hedgehog'')
 
* Amy Rose (''Sonic the Hedgehog'')
 
* Eggman Nega (''Sonic the Hedgehog''); via camera
 
* Eggman Nega (''Sonic the Hedgehog''); via camera
*[http://es.witchesofeastend.wikia.com/wiki/Joanna_Beauchamp Joanna Beauchamp] (''Witches of East End''); Via Telekinesis
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* [http://es.witchesofeastend.wikia.com/wiki/Joanna_Beauchamp Joanna Beauchamp] (''Witches of East End''); Via Telekinesis
 
* Lily Hojo (''Hand Shakers'')
 
* Lily Hojo (''Hand Shakers'')
 
* Masaru Hojo (''Hand Shakers'')
 
* Masaru Hojo (''Hand Shakers'')
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* [[w:c:fairytail:Cana Alberona|Cana Alberona]] (''Fairy Tail'')
 
* [[w:c:fairytail:Cana Alberona|Cana Alberona]] (''Fairy Tail'')
 
* [[w:c:fairytail:Shô|Shô]] (''Fairy Tail'')
 
* [[w:c:fairytail:Shô|Shô]] (''Fairy Tail'')
* Most Card Duelists (''Yu-Gi-Oh!'')
 
 
* Ren Suzugamori (''Cardfight! Vanguard'')
 
* Ren Suzugamori (''Cardfight! Vanguard'')
 
* Aichi Sendou (''Cardfight! Vanguard'')
 
* Aichi Sendou (''Cardfight! Vanguard'')
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* Sakura Kinomoto (''Cardcaptor Sakura'')
 
* Sakura Kinomoto (''Cardcaptor Sakura'')
 
* Syaoran Li (''Cardcaptor Sakura'')
 
* Syaoran Li (''Cardcaptor Sakura'')
* Twisted Fate (''Leauge of Legends'')
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* Clow Reed (''Card Captor Sakura'')
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* Twisted Fate (''League of Legends'')
 
* Spider (''Megaman X'')
 
* Spider (''Megaman X'')
 
* Ace (''Final Fantasy Type-0'')
 
* Ace (''Final Fantasy Type-0'')
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* Kamen Rider Decade (''Kamen Rider Series'')
 
* Kamen Rider Decade (''Kamen Rider Series'')
 
* Kamen Rider Ryuki (''Kamen Rider Series'')
 
* Kamen Rider Ryuki (''Kamen Rider Series'')
* Bakugan Brawler (''Bakugan'')
 
 
* Loki (''Bayonetta'')
 
* Loki (''Bayonetta'')
 
* Hisoka (''Hunter X Hunter'')
 
* Hisoka (''Hunter X Hunter'')
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* All Alchemists (''Little Alchemist'')
 
* All Alchemists (''Little Alchemist'')
 
* James (''Death Vigil'')
 
* James (''Death Vigil'')
* Loki (''Bayonetta 2'')
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* Green Garam and THAT (''Shaman King'')
 
* Future Force Users (''Future Card Buddyfight'')
 
* Future Force Users (''Future Card Buddyfight'')
 
* Disaster Force Users (''Future Card Buddyfight'')
 
* Disaster Force Users (''Future Card Buddyfight'')
* Buddy Fighters (''Future Card Buddyfight'')}}
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* Buddy Fighters (''Future Card Buddyfight'')
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* Phantom (''Maplestory'')
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* Haiji Senri (''Len'en Project'')
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*All Along the Watchtower (‘’JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Purple Haze Feedback'')}}
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
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File:Marie-Ange_Colbert_Tarot_(Marvel_Comics).jpg|Marie-Ange Colbert/Tarot (Marvel Comics)
483128-315178_21127_gambit_super.jpg|Gambit (Marvel) is able to use cards as projectiles.
 
 
Card-captor-sakura-anime-217474 555 772.jpg|Sakura Kinomoto (Cardcaptor Sakura) uses the Clow Cards to gain all sorts of powers.
 
Card-captor-sakura-anime-217474 555 772.jpg|Sakura Kinomoto (Cardcaptor Sakura) uses the Clow Cards to gain all sorts of powers.
Card_Magic.jpg|Kana Alberona (Fairy Tail) user of Card Magic
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File:Cana_Alberona_(Fairy_Tail)_Card_Magic.gif|Kana Alberona (Fairy Tail) user of Card Magic
 
Luxord Days.png|Luxord (Kingdom Hearts) uses his cards; Fair Game, to trap and attack his opponents.
 
Luxord Days.png|Luxord (Kingdom Hearts) uses his cards; Fair Game, to trap and attack his opponents.
Loki_B.png|Loki (Bayonetta 2) makes heavy use of enchanted cards in combat.
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Loki_(Bayonetta 2).png|Loki (Bayonetta 2) makes heavy use of enchanted cards in combat.
 
File:Tubalcain_Alhambra_cardstorm.jpg|Tubalcain Alhambra (Hellsing)
 
File:Tubalcain_Alhambra_cardstorm.jpg|Tubalcain Alhambra (Hellsing)
 
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[[Category:Supernatural Powers]]
 
[[Category:Supernatural Powers]]
 
[[Category:Manipulations]]
 
[[Category:Manipulations]]
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[[Category:Non-Fighting Power]]
 
 
[[Category:Card-Based Powers]]
 
[[Category:Card-Based Powers]]
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[[Category:Fighting Power]]
 
 
[[Category:Art-based Powers]]
 
[[Category:Art-based Powers]]
 
[[Category:Object-based Powers]]
 
[[Category:Object-based Powers]]
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[[Category:Common Powers]]
 
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[[pt-br:Manipulação de Cartas]]

Revision as of 20:54, 15 June 2020

"I know that the spades are the swords of the soldier
I know that the clubs are weapons of war
I know the diamonds mean money for this art
But that’s not the shape of my heart."
― Sting, "Shape of My Heart"

The power to manipulate cards. Variation of Object Manipulation and Literary Manipulation.

Also Called

  • Card Bending/Control
  • Kártakinesis

Capabilities

The user can create, shape and manipulate cards of all kinds, including playing cards, tarot cards, trading cards/Trading Card Game (TCG) cards, etc., shaping and combining them as needed, or moving them with telekinesis.

Applications

Techniques

Variations

Associations

Limitations

  • May be unable to create cards, being limited to manipulating only from already existing sources.
  • May be limited by the number of cards which they have in their deck/hand.
  • Distance, mass, precision, etc. depend upon of the knowledge, skill, and strength of the user, and their power's natural limits.

Known Users

See Also: Cards Of Power and Playing Card Motifs.

  • Dr. Facilier (Disney Villains)
  • Nimue Inwudu/Madame Xanadu (DC Comics)
  • Marie-Ange Colbert/Tarot (Marvel Comics)
  • King Dice (Cuphead)
  • Amy Rose (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Eggman Nega (Sonic the Hedgehog); via camera
  • Joanna Beauchamp (Witches of East End); Via Telekinesis
  • Lily Hojo (Hand Shakers)
  • Masaru Hojo (Hand Shakers)
  • Tubalcain Alhambra (Hellsing)
  • Luxord (Kingdom Hearts)
  • Cana Alberona (Fairy Tail)
  • Shô (Fairy Tail)
  • Ren Suzugamori (Cardfight! Vanguard)
  • Aichi Sendou (Cardfight! Vanguard)
  • PSY Qualia users (Cardfight! Vanguard)
  • Sakura Kinomoto (Cardcaptor Sakura)
  • Syaoran Li (Cardcaptor Sakura)
  • Clow Reed (Card Captor Sakura)
  • Twisted Fate (League of Legends)
  • Spider (Megaman X)
  • Ace (Final Fantasy Type-0)
  • Yukari Sendo (Rosario+Vampire)
  • Alas (Exodus: Tales from the Enchanted Kingdom)
  • Kamen Rider Blade (Kamen Rider Series)
  • Kamen Rider Decade (Kamen Rider Series)
  • Kamen Rider Ryuki (Kamen Rider Series)
  • Loki (Bayonetta)
  • Hisoka (Hunter X Hunter)
  • Goseigers (Tensou Sentai Goseiger)
  • Mega Rangers (Power Rangers Megaforce)
  • Luxord (Kingdom Hearts)
  • Friederich Tanner (Seikon no Qwaser)
  • Roxis Rosenkrantz (Mana Khemia: Alchemists of Al-Revis)
  • Most Homestuck Characters (Homestuck)
  • Loretta Oratorio (Wild Arms: Twilight Venom)
  • All Alchemists (Little Alchemist)
  • James (Death Vigil)
  • Green Garam and THAT (Shaman King)
  • Future Force Users (Future Card Buddyfight)
  • Disaster Force Users (Future Card Buddyfight)
  • Buddy Fighters (Future Card Buddyfight)
  • Phantom (Maplestory)
  • Haiji Senri (Len'en Project)
  • All Along the Watchtower (‘’JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure: Purple Haze Feedback)

Gallery