Conceptual Attacks

Conceptual Attacks
Gáe Bolg: Barbed Spear that Pierces with Death (Fate/stay night)
Power/Ability to:	Perform attacks on conceptual levels.

The ability to cause more than physical interference by enforcing effects that extend to rewriting or damaging natural laws. Sub-power of Concept Manipulation. Opposite to Conceptual Defense.

Also Called

• Armed Concept
• Conceptual Weapon
• Definition Warping

Capabilities

User can launch an attack which can directly affect concepts, including time, space, natural order, etc.. The attack doesn't damage the opponent with physical interference, but through conceptual interference, by changing or actualizing the meaning of something, or damaging the concept directly. For example, a weapon which could kill an immortal being by forcing the concept of 'mortality' into their existence, or the ability to kill anything that lives by actualizing the concept of 'death' within its existence.

Applications

• Absolute Attack
• Causality Manipulation
• Conceptual Damage
• Conceptual Materialization
• Logic Manipulation
• Nonexistence
• Paradox Inducement
• Reality Warping
• Space-Time Manipulation

Techniques

• Causality Reversal
• Concept Destruction
• Phenomenon Elimination
• Severing and Binding

Associations

• Conceptual Combat
• Conceptualization

Limitations

• The user may be limited in number of uses.
• May only work under certain circumstances.
• Generally impossible to apply beyond a predetermined, specific use.
• Users attacks may be nullified against users of Conceptual Defense.
• May not be able to harm/affect Conceptual Anchoring.

Known Users

• Ichibē Hyōsube (Bleach)
• Jin Arizuka (Fortissimo/Akkord Bsusvier)
• Nagisa Suzushiro (Fortissimo/Akkord Bsusvier)
• Yoshino Sousei/Odin (Fortissimo/Akkord Bsusvier)
• Yoshino Reiji (Fortissimo/Akkord Bsusvier)
• Gun God (Notes)
• Izayoi Sakamaki (Problem children are coming from our world, aren't they)
• Selesia Upitiria (Re:Creators)
• Archer/Emiya Shirou (TYPE-MOON)
• Bazett Fraga McRemitz (TYPE-MOON)
• Ciel (TYPE-MOON)
• Cu Chulainn (TYPE-MOON)
• Kiritsugu Emiya (TYPE-MOON)
• BB (Fate/Extra)
• Dlanor A. Knox (Umineko no Naku Koro ni)
• Featherine Augustus Aurora (Umineko no Naku Koro ni)

Known Weapons

• Fragarach (TYPE-MOON)
• Thompson Contender (TYPE-MOON)
• Black Barrel (TYPE-MOON)
• Rho Aias (TYPE-MOON)
• Azreal (Fate Grand Order)
• Seventh Holy Scripture (TYPE-MOON)
• Gae Bolg (TYPE-MOON)
• The Red Key (Umineko no Naku Koro ni)
• The Blue Key (Umineko no Naku Koro ni)
• The Dragonrend Shout (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)