Changes: Despair Empowerment

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"Ideals? Don't make me laugh. There are no ideals in this world. We're all left with only one thing: the despair of not being able to make those ideals come true. But I've now discovered that despair releases my true power. Despair is the force that breaks my shackles and frees my heart to do as it truly wishes!"

― Kōga Kuchiki (Bleach)

The ability to be strengthened by despair. Sub-power of Despair Manipulation. Variation of Emotion Empowerment. Opposite to Hope Empowerment.

Also Called

Despair Affinity

Capabilities

Users become stronger, faster, more durable, etc. by despair of oneself and others, possibly unlocking abilities related to the affinity and enhancing the existing powers. Some users may be able draw sustenance from the despair or even slow or stop aging.

Applications

Associations

Limitations

Absorbing too much despair may cause the user to lose all motivation.

Known Users

Kōga Kuchiki (Bleach)
Junko Enoshima (Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc)
Spirals (Last Period)
Shinnō (Naruto)
Tridart the Despair (W.I.T.C.H.)
Lestion (Yumekui Merry)
Witches (Puella Magi Madoka Magica)
H.N. Elly (Puella Magi Madoka Magica)
Oktavia von Seckendorff (Puella Magi Madoka Magica)
Walpurgisnacht (Puella Magi Madoka Magica)
Virginia (Puella Magi Oriko Magica)
Banshees (Charmed)
The Sha of Despair (World of Warcraft)

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 {{Infobox
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 |Box title = Despair Empowerment
-|image = File:709px-DementorOP.jpg
+|image = File:Tridart the Despair.jpg
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-|caption = Dementors (Harry Potter) absorb happiness and joy from victims.
+|caption = Tridart the Despair (W.I.T.C.H.) received his power and vitality from the despair and fear of his opponents
 |Row 1 title = Power/Ability to:
+|Row 1 info = be strengthened by despair}}
-|Row 1 info = Gain strength from Despair}}the power to '''gain strength during hopeless times'''. Variation of [[Emotion Empowerment]]. The opposing power of [[Hope Empowerment]].
+{{Quote|Ideals? Don't make me laugh. There are no ideals in this world. We're all left with only one thing: the despair of not being able to make those ideals come true. But I've now discovered that despair releases my true power. Despair is the force that breaks my shackles and frees my heart to do as it truly wishes!|[[w:c:Bleach:Kōga Kuchiki|Kōga Kuchiki]] (''[[w:c:Bleach:Dark History! The Worst Shinigami is Born|Bleach]]'')}}
+The ability to '''be strengthened by despair'''. Sub-power of [[Despair Manipulation]]. Variation of [[Emotion Empowerment]]. Opposite to [[Hope Empowerment]].
 ==Also Called==
 *Despair Affinity
-*Dread Affinity
-*Dread Empowerment
 ==Capabilities==
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 ==Applications==
+*[[Decelerated Aging]]/[[Semi-Immortality]]
-*[[Darkness Manipulation]]
+*[[Emotion Metabolization]]
 *[[Enhanced Condition]] or [[Supernatural Condition]]
 **[[Enhanced Durability]]
-**[[Enhanced Speed]]
+**[[Enhanced Stamina|Enhanced]]/[[Supernatural Stamina]]
-**[[Enhanced Stamina]]
+**[[Enhanced Strength|Enhanced]]/[[Supernatural Strength]]
+**[[Regenerative Healing Factor]]/[[Supernatural Regeneration]]
-**[[Enhanced Strength]]
-*[[Pain Suppression]]
+*[[Self-Power Augmentation]]
-*[[Power Augmentation]]
+*[[Self-Sustenance]]
-*[[Regenerative Healing Factor]]
+==Associations==
+*[[Despair Manipulation]]
+*[[Emotion Empowerment]]
 ==Limitations==
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 ==Known Users==
-*Dementors (''Harry Potter'')
+*Kōga Kuchiki (''Bleach'')
+*Junko Enoshima (''Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc'')
+*Spirals (''Last Period'')
+*Shinnō (''Naruto'')
+*Tridart the Despair (''W.I.T.C.H.'')
+*Lestion (''Yumekui Merry'')
+*Witches (''Puella Magi Madoka Magica'')
+*H.N. Elly (''Puella Magi Madoka Magica'')
+*Oktavia von Seckendorff (''Puella Magi Madoka Magica'')
+*Walpurgisnacht (''Puella Magi Madoka Magica'')
+*Virginia (''Puella Magi Oriko Magica'')
+*Banshees (''Charmed'')
+*The Sha of Despair (''World of Warcraft'')
+==Gallery==
+<gallery>
+File:Koga's_Illusion_Power.png|Kōga Kuchiki (Bleach) came to enjoy despair, claiming it unleashes his true power by making him realize there are no ideals in the world.
+File:Shinnō (Naruto) Body_Revival_Technique.png|Shinnō (Naruto) utilizes Dark Chakra, which is created from the despair and hatred of people.
+File:Walpurgisnacht (Puella Magi Madoka Magica).jpg|Walpurgisnacht (Puella Magi Madoka Magica)
+</gallery>
 [[Category:Powers]]
-[[Category:Magical Abilities]]
+[[Category:Supernatural Powers]]
-[[Category:Magical Powers]]
-[[Category:Magical Arts]]
 [[Category:Emotion-based Abilities]]
 [[Category:Empowerments]]
-[[Category:Article stubs]]
-[[Category:Rare power]]
 [[Category:Affinity]]
 [[Category:Enhancements]]
+[[Category:Fighting Power]]
+[[Category:Non-Fighting Power]]
+[[Category:Rare power]]