Empowered State

Empowered State
After becoming Super Saiyan Gods and adapting to its power, Goku and Vegeta (Dragon Ball series) became Saiyans beyond God, enabling them to use the Super Saiyan God power in their base forms.
Power/Ability to:	Enter an empowered state.

The ability to enter an empowered state. Sub-power of Empowering Affinity. Not to be confused with Powered Form or Super Form.

Also Called

• Augmented State/Mode
• Enhanced State/Mode
• Powered-Up State/Mode

Capabilities

The user can enter a state in which they receive a substantial increase in their existing abilities and unlock new ones, allowing them to match or even surpass powerful opponents. Unlike Super Form or Powered Form, the user does not necessarily need to transform in order to increase their power level. They can remain the same, with little difference to their appearance, despite gaining or having augmented abilities and other attributes.

Applications

• Condition Augmentation
  • Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Condition
• Energy Amplification
• Limit Break/Removal
• Self-Power Augmentation
• Self-Power Bestowal

Variations

• Fueled State
• Overclocking

Levels

• Empowered State
• Powered Form
• Super Form
• Legendary Form
• Hyper Form
• Zenith Form
• Almighty Form

Associations

• Berserker Form
• Empowering Affinity
• Inner Power
• Self Transcendence
• Limit Break
• Weakness Removal

Limitations

• There may be a price in depleted strength due to advanced empowerments.

Known Users

• Hanma Family (Baki the Grappler); via Demon Back
• Asura (Asura's Wrath); via Unlimited Mode
• Avatars (Avatar series); via the Avatar State
• Soul Reapers/Shinigami (Bleach); via Bankai
• Arrancars (Bleach); via Resurreccion
• Quincies (Bleach); via Völlstandig
• Demon Slayer Mark Users (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba)
• Beerus (Dragon Ball series); via Angered State
• Son Goku (Dragon Ball series); via the Kaioken and Saiyan beyond God
• Vegeta (Dragon Ball series); via Saiyan beyond God
• Gohan (Dragon Ball series); via Unlock Potential and Potential Unleashed
• Krillin (Dragon Ball series); via Unlock Potential and No Ego Zone
• Master Roshi (Dragon Ball series); via MAX Power form
• Piccolo (Dragon Ball series); via Fuse with Nail and Kami
• Dabura (Dragon Ball Z); via Demonic Will
• Jiren (Dragon Ball Super); via Burning Ultimate Warrior
• Broly (Dragon Ball Super); via his Wrath State
• Liqueur (Dragon Ball Super); via Nine-Tails state
• Future Warrior (Dragon Ball Xenoverse); via Kaioken and Potential Unleashed
• Kim Jinwoo (Dungeon Odyssey)
• Dragon Slayers (Fairy Tail)
• Heroes (For Honor); via Revenge
• Ultra Instinct Users (Lookism/PTJ Universe)
• Kratos (God of War series); via Rage of the Gods, Rage of the Titans, and Rage of Sparta modes
• Rushuna Tendo (Grenadier); via Heightened State
• Javier Asrahan (The Greatest Estate Developer)
• Various Gift Users (Hero Killer)
  • Narkle
• All characters (Hyrule Warriors); via Focus Spirit
• Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Insomniac Games' Spider-Man); via Symbiote Surge
• Zhen Ziqiang (Legend of Asura – The Venom Dragon)
• Seiichi Samura (Kagurabachi)
• Chihiro Rokuhira (Kagurabachi)
• Kyou Kai (Kingdom)
• Kyou Rei (Kingdom)
• Yuu Ren (Kingdom)
• Triple Liners (Mashle)
  • Adam Jobs
  • Rain Ames
  • Wahlberg Baigan
  • Innocent Zero
  • Cell War
  • Lévis Rosequartz
  • Domina Blowelive
  • Renatus Revol
  • Lance Crown
  • Finn Ames
  • Orter Mádl
  • Delisaster
  • Famin
  • Epidem
  • Ryoh Grantz
  • Doom
• Dot Barret (Mashle)
• Mash Burndead (Mashle)
• Zero (Mega Man X series)
• Phazon users (Metroid)
• Liu Kang (Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks)
• Kung Lao (Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks)
• Hanzo Hasashi/Scorpion (Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks)
• Sub-Zero (Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks)
• Jinchūriki (Naruto)
• Users of Sage Mode (Naruto)
• Users of the Eight Inner Gates (Naruto)
• Cursed Seal Users (Naruto)
• Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece); via Gear transformations
• Roy Greenhilt (The Order of the Stick); via Greenhilt Sword
• Anti-Shadow Suppression Weapons (Persona); via Orgia Mode
• Various Rangers (Power Rangers series)
• Hercules Virus hosts (Punch Line)
• Chef (Risk of Rain)
• Tsukune Aono (Rosario + Vampire)
• Pyo Wol (The Reaper)
• Yang Xiao Long (RWBY)
• King Pen (Skylanders) via Emperor Penguin Mode
• Shadow Soldiers (Solo Leveling); via Domain of the Monarch
• Shadow the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog series); removing his Inhibitor Rings or using Chaos Boost
• Sonic the Werehog (Sonic Unleashed); via Unleashed Mode
• Steven Universe (Steven Universe)
• Various Sentai Rangers (Super Sentai series)
• Fairies (Winx Club); via Charmix
• Witches (Winx Club); via Gloomix
• Akane Nishino (Post-Awakening) (The Eminence in Shadow; via Original Knight State
• Cheon Yeo Woon (Wolyaverse)
• Anne Boonchuy (Amphibia)

Gallery

Anime/Manga/Manhwa

Ichigo Kurosaki's (Bleach) Bankai, Tensa Zangetsu

Whenever Master Roshi (Dragon Ball series) enters his MAX Power form, he gains a massive increase in power and muscle mass, allowing him to hold his own against strong opponents.

With the aid of the Kaio-ken, Son Goku (Dragon Ball series) can increase his Ki reserves up to 20 times their natural limit, but at the cost of exhausting his body.

By facing his fears and controlling his heart, Krillin (Dragon Ball series) obtains the No Ego Zone state.

Beerus (Dragon Ball series) in his Angered State.

After having all of his latent power unlocked by the Old Kai, Son Gohan (Dragon Ball series) obtained the Potential Unleashed form, his most powerful state of being.

Liqueur (Dragon Ball Super) entering his enhanced Nine-Tails form.

Using Namekian Fusion to merge with fellow Namekians Nail and Kami, Piccolo (Dragon Ball series) became a Super Namek, possessing power surpassing that of an untrained Super Saiyan...

...and years later, after wishing to Shenron to unlock his dormant potential, was able to unlock his own Potential Unleashed state.

Dabura (Dragon Ball series) uses Demonic Will to enter a powered-up state during his fight with Gohan.

After being corned by Goku in the final moments of the Tournament of Power, Jiren (Dragon Ball Super) became angered and awakened a deeper threshold of latent power, surpassing his previous full powered state, and achieving his Burning Ultimate Warrior state.

In his Wrath State, Broly (Dragon Ball Super: Broly) utilizes the power of the Great Ape, gaining its raw physical power and resilience without losing his speed.

Kim Jinwoo (Dungeon Odyssey)

Tsukune Aono (Rosario + Vampire) enhances his strength by releasing the first seal of his Holy Lock.

Rushuna Tendo (Grenadier) enters her Heightened State, providing an increase in strength, speed, and firepower.

Whenever he tapped into Kurama/Nine-Tails's chakra, Naruto Uzumaki (Naruto) was able to enter his initial Jinchūriki form, increasing his strength, speed, combat capabilities, and healing...

...and in his one-tailed state, he was shrouded in his Demon Fox Cloak which increased his abilities even further and granted him a degree of physical protection.

When he possessed the Cursed Seal of Heaven, Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto) received an increase in chakra and physical abilities...

Users of the Eight Inner Gates such as Rock Lee, (Naruto) can open them to gain access to a great amount of chakra at the cost of doing extreme damage to their body.

Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece) using Gear Second to increase the flow of blood throughout his body and enters a state in which his strength and speed are greatly enhanced...

Pyo Wol (The Reaper) using his Swift Mind - Black Lightning.

Cartoons

Aang (Avatar series) like all Avatars can enter the Avatar State, placing him at his most powerful state of being and giving him all the abilities of the past Avatars.

Yang Xiao Long (RWBY) using her Semblance to use the energy from every blow she takes to make herself more powerful, entering a state in which her strength is doubled.

Steven Universe (Steven Universe Future) can enter a state that enhances his physical abilities and energy output to destructive levels that it initially came out as a self-defense mechanism when reacting to new stress as if he was in a life-or-death situation.

Anne Boonchuy (Amphibia); accessed the full extent of her powers when all three Calamity Gems were together in her final fight against The Core-controlled Moon.

Bonzo/Comics

Ausar (Black Sands; Seven Kingdoms)

Ej's (Flame) Rage Up.

Live Action TV/Movies

The Lost Galaxy Rangers (Power Rangers Lost Galaxy)/Gingaman (Seijuu Sentai Gingaman) can use the Lights of Orion/Lights of Ginga to access a state in which they able to enhance the strength of most of their arsenal and utilize their Power-Up Mode...

...The Lost Galaxy Rangers/Gingaman can also use the Lights of Orion/Lights of Ginga to empower their Galaxy Megazord/GingaiOh and its saber/Gingaiken.

Sonic The Hedgehog's (Sonic Movie) Empowered State.

Knuckles The Echidna (Sonic Movie)

Video Games

The Future Warrior (Dragon Ball Xenoverse) is capable of utilizing both the Kaioken...

...and the Potential Unleashed form.

Using Focus Spirit, Link (Hyrule Warriors) enters an enhanced state that increases his strength, speed, and defense.

Using Symbiote Surge, Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Insomniac Games' Spider-Man) enters an enhanced state that allows him to use the full extent of the Venom symbiote's power.

Whenever Shadow (Sonic the Hedgehog series) removes his Inhibitor Rings, he becomes Chaos Shadow, allowing him to tap into a limitless supply of Chaos Energy while draining his stamina...

...Even with his Inhibitor Rings on, Shadow can enter an enhanced state of being via Chaos Boost.

Using Dark Gaia's power, Sonic the Werehog (Sonic Unleashed) enters Unleashed Mode, gaining enhanced strength, speed, and durability.

Unable to wield armor like X, Zero (Mega Man X series) can possess the Black Zero enhancement, granting him an increase in attack powers, speed, and weapon energy.

Using the PED Suit and Phazon in her body, Samus Aran (Metroid) enters Hypermode, receiving a vast increase in firepower and strength.

When Liu Kang (Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks) executes his Brutality: Rage Mode, he enters a powered-up state in which he covers himself in flames and becomes able to project powerful fireballs and pummel his opponents with fists of flames.

When Kung Lao (Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks) executes his Brutality: Razor's Edge, he enters a powered-up state in which his Razor-Rimmed Hat becomes a deadly weapon in his hands, slashing his enemies' multiple times before decapitating them.

By releasing her limiter, Aigis (Persona 3) enters Orgia Mode, her most powerful state of being.

Vila (Reverse: 1999) using her ultimate, Bright Prospect, grants her the Rusalka status that empowers other incantations, granting stronger buffs, increased power, durability and revitalization.

Those infected with the Hercules virus (Punch Line) can Uberfy, causing them to gain superhuman strength and speed.

Ryu (Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3) uses Hado Kakusei to enhance his strength, speed, and techniques.

Videos

Goku vs Slug (FUNimation dub)-2

Pseudo Super Saiyan! (Dragon Balll Z: Lord Slug)

Second Gear - One Piece

Demonio Fleur - One Piece-2

Rayne Summons Ares - MASHLE- MAGIC AND MUSCLES-2

Shadow The Hedgehog Takes Off His Rings-2

Korra vs. Zaheer 🌪 Final Battle - The Legend of Korra-2

Goku VS Superman (Dragon Ball VS DC Comics) - DEATH BATTLE!-2

Hulk VS Godzilla - DEATH BATTLE!-2

Hulk VS Doomsday (Marvel VS DC) - DEATH BATTLE!

Hulk VS Broly (Marvel VS Dragon Ball) - DEATH BATTLE!

Naruto VS Ichigo - DEATH BATTLE!

Music

いのちの食べ方 - Eve MV

ファイトソング (Fight Song) - Eve Music Video

DBZ Super Saiyan 3 Theme-2

DBZ - Vegeta's Super Saiyan Theme-2

Gohan Angers Remastered HD -1080p- DBZ Gohan's Theme-2