The power to manipulate emotions.
Also Called
- Advanced Empathy
- Emotion Control
- Emotional Control/Manipulation
- Empathic Control/Manipulation
- Induced Empathy
- Pathokinesis
Capabilities
User can sense and manipulate the emotions, including feelings, moods and their affects, of themselves, people, animals and other creatures, whether by increasing, decreasing, causing or otherwise channeling emotions, even manifesting the emotional energy to physical level.
Emotions have been described as discrete and consistent responses to internal or external events which have a particular significance for the organism. They are brief in duration and consist of a coordinated set of responses, which may include verbal, physiological, behavioral, and neural mechanisms.
In addition, relationships exist between emotions, such as having positive or negative influences, with direct opposites existing. The contrasting and categorization of emotions describes how emotions are thought to relate to each other.
Applications
- Addictive Contentment
- Emotion Absorption
- Emotion Augmentation
- Emotion Aura
- Emotion Detection
- Emotion Empowerment
- Emotion Inducement
- Emotion Infusion
- Emotion Inversion
- Emotion Locking
- Emotion Negation
- Emotion Removal
- Emotion Separation
- Emotional Energy Manipulation
- Empathic Creation
- Empathy
- Subliminal Messaging
- Trust Manipulation
Techniques
Variations
- Anger Manipulation
- Annoyance Manipulation
- Compassion Manipulation
- Confusion Manipulation
- Courage Manipulation
- Desire Manipulation
- Despair Manipulation
- Doubt Manipulation
- Emotion Embodiment
- Envy Manipulation
- Fear Manipulation
- Greed Manipulation
- Hatred Manipulation
- Hope Manipulation
- Love Manipulation
- Lust Manipulation
- Melancholy Manipulation
- Pheromone Manipulation
- Pleasure Manipulation
- Pride Manipulation
- Serenity Manipulation
- Sloth Manipulation
Associations
- Behavior Manipulation
- Emotional Energy Manipulation
- Form Manipulation
- Mental Manipulation
- Mind Control
- Nerve Manipulation
- Persuasion
- Relationship Manipulation
- Sin Manipulation
- Subconscious Manipulation
- Virtue Manipulation
Limitations
- May be limited to certain number of targets at a time.
- May have limited range, including touch only.
- Some applications may cause emotional backlash.
- May have to absorb the emotion replaced.
- Requires training to reduce chances of any side-effects and keep the user's own emotions controlled.
- Users of Apathy and Psychic Shield are either immune or highly resistant.
Known Users
See Also Emotion Control.
- Bliss (Wildstorm Universe)
- Goge (Karakuri Dôji Ultimo)
- Jasper Hale (Twilight Saga)
- Jessamine Hale (Life and Death: Twilight Reimagined)
- Widad the Loving (The 99)
- Psycho Pirate (DC Comics)
- Aphrodite (DC Comics)
- Rainbow Raider (DC Comics)
- Empath (Marvel Comics)
- Morgan Harvey (Heroes)
- Dracula (Vampire Legends)
- Syn Anders (Heroes)
- Joseph Sullivan (Heroes)
- Raven (DC Comics)
- Aphrodite (Class of the Titans)
- Guillame (Heroes)
- Walter (Johhny and the Bomb)
- Jasmine (Angel)
- Aphrodite (Xenaverse)
- Clyde Langer (Sarah Jane Adventures)
- Parsee Mizuhashi (Touhou Project)
- Phoebe Halliwell (Charmed)
- Magus (El Goonish Shive)
- Emma de Lauro (Mutant X)
- Tele-Empaths (Mutant X)
- Stacy-X (Marvel)
- Laurie Collins (Marvel)
- Taryn Varwig (Olympic Dames)
- Puppetman (Wild Cards)
- Nick Lane (Fringe)
- Him (Powerpuff Girls)
- Ms. Sharpe (Curse Workers)
- Danielle Rosen (Alphas)
- C.C.'s (Code Geass); original geas was to make everyone love her.
- Vampires (True Blood)
- Terumi Yuuki/Hazama via his Nox Nyctores: Ouroboros (BlazeBlu)
- Luna Maximoff (Marvel)
- The Dragonborn (Skyrim); via Illusion Magic
- The Mule (Asimov's Foundation series)
- Holiday Brandon (Shadow Falls)
- Derek Lakes (Shadow Falls)
- Kylie Galen (Shadow Falls)
- Faes and fae-chameleons (Shadow Falls)
- Shrade Elan (Aquarion Evol)
- Nyau (Akame Ga Kill); via Scream
- Hata no Kokoro (Touhou Project)
- Mr. Bliss (The Flash: Season Zero)
- Walter Naugus (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Molly (Peter and the Starcatchers); via Starstuff
- Mesprit (Pokémon)
Gallery
Syn Anders (Heroes) can control people's emotion through touch.
Jasper Hale (Twilight)
Phoebe Halliwell (Charmed) use pathokinesis to channel all of Neena's emotions causing her extreme mental pain.
Phoebe Halliwell (Charmed) kills Cal Greene by reflecting his own emotions, overloading his brain (Click to Animate)
Empath (Marvel) can sense psionically the emotions of others and control one emotion at a time.
Meggan (Marvel) is a very powerful empath.
Hata no Kokoro (Touhou Project)
Walter Naugus (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)