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"I can't understand a thing your saying!!"
― Billy (The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy)
"Well, Da. It looks like all your "dur" have come "ter."
"Ahh... My sons first stroke"
― Homer and Abraham Simpson (The Simpsons)
"MEOW! MEOW!"
"That's it. That's all it ever says. I've got a translator, but it doesn't understand him."
― Robot Meow and Emo Space Dandy (Space Dandy)

The ability to alter the communicative abilities of others. Sub-power of Mind Manipulation. Technique of Communication Manipulation.

Also Called[]

  • Language Shift
  • Speak Shift
  • Translation

Capabilities[]

The user can alter the communicative abilities of others and render them incapable of delivering certain messages to others. They can cause others to speak nothing by but gibberish or speak an entirely different language. This ability is effective against those who require speaking certain languages or gestures to combat opponents.

Applications[]

Associations[]

Limitations[]

  • Beings incapable of communication render this power ineffective.
  • May be incapable of altering hand gestures or communication tactics such as Morse Code.
  • May be limited to one person at a time.
  • If makes others speak different languages, Omnilingualism can effectively counter.

Known Users[]

  • Rane (Elf Princess Rane)
  • God (Religion)
  • Eleggua (Marvel Comics)
  • Nymph (Sora No Otoshimono)
  • Maddie Van Pelt (Every Witch Way)
  • Bruce Nolan (Bruce Almighty)

Known Objects[]

  • Shriek's Babel Tower (Batman Beyond)
  • Arsenal Gear (Metal Gear Solid 2)
  • Babel Stones (Warehouse 13)
  • Tower of Babble (DC Comics)

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