The power to remove oxygen from one’s surrounding environment. Sub-power of Oxygen Manipulation and Air Absorption. Opposite of Oxygen Generation.
Also Called
- Asphyxiation
- Suffocation
Capabilities
The user can erase the oxygen from surrounding environment causing respiring organism to choke and even go into cardiac arrest.
Applications
- Death Inducement by making breathing useless.
- Fire Negation - fire can't burn without oxygen.
- Mental Hallucination - lack of oxygen can cause hallucinations.
Variations
Associations
- Air Manipulation
- Bubble Encapsulation
- Container Imprisonment
- Dark Wind Manipulation
- Drowning
- Some users of Fire Manipulation may apply their abilities to burn off oxygen from a small space, effectively granting them this power as well.
- Gas Manipulation
- Heat Manipulation due to air currents traveling towards a low pressure field generated by intense heat.
- Respiratory System Manipulation
- Smoke Manipulation
- Water Manipulation
Limitations
- May accidentally suffocate their allies.
- Users of Oxygen Independence are immune.
- Oxygen Generation can counteract this power.
- Users with Enhanced Endurance or Enhanced Lung Capacity can hold their breath for long periods of time. Could defeat user in that time frame.
Known Users
- Clayface (DC Comics)
- Meredith Gordon (Heroes); via Pyrokinesis
- Toa Lewa (Bionicle)
- Toa Matau (Bionicle)
- Toa Iruini (Bionicle)
- Toa Kongu (Bionicle)
- Roy Mustang (Fullmetal Alchemist)
- Hay Lin (W.I.T.C.H)
- Halinor (W.I.T.C.H)
- Middle School Boy (Heroes)
- Speed (Sky High)
- Storm (Marvel)
- Red Tornado(DC)
- Flash (DC)
- Ren Akatsuki (Fairy Tail)
- Caesar Clown (One Piece)
- Zaheer (The Legend of Korra)
- Delsin Rowe (InFamous: Second Son)
- Heracles (Toriko); via Destroy Breath
- Kihara Gensei (To aru Majutsu no Index/To aru Kagaku no Railgun); via the Aero Ability from Level Upper
- Michael Guerin (Roswell); via Molecular Manipulation
- Jibril (No Game No Life)
- Destoroyah (Godzilla series)
Known Objects
- Oxygen Destroyer (Godzilla)
- Apneic Beauty (TYPE-MOON)