Fatal Touch

Fatal Touch
Preston Payne/Clayface/Clayface III (DC Comics)
Power/Ability to:	Cause death through touch.

The ability to cause death in a target by touching them with your body. Variation of Death Inducement and Powerful Touch.

Also Called

• Deadly Defense
• Deadly Touch
• Death Touch
• Killing Body/Touch
• Touch of Death

Capabilities

The user's body can kill anyone that touches it. Can be induced or automatically activated. Its activation varies: some users can activate the power when they want to but other times it's permanently active and makes for a perfect defense.

Applications

• Absolute Defense/Attack- close-combat or hand to hand combat with the user will be fatal
• Kill in many ways (curse, poison, etc.) from being touched.
• Works great in a tight, crowded area.
• Cause the effects to extend to any objects in contact with your body (e.g. a spear, knife, glove or cane).
• Absolute Death Inducement

Associations

• Curse Inducement
• Death Aura
• Lethal Activity
• Poison Generation
• Pungency
• Unavertable Death

Limitations

• May be permanently active, preventing others from touching the user at all without dying.
• Victims die instantly so could be harmful to allies.
• Must establish physical contact with a target to work.

Known Users

See Also: Touch Of Death.

• Fyodor Dostoevsky (Bungo Stray Dogs)
• Preston Payne/Clayface/Clayface III (DC Comics)
• Marie (Dies Irae)
• The Foretold (Doctor Who)
• The Veil (Doctor Who)
• Duke (The Duke of Death and His Maid)
• Death (Family Guy)
• The Stitchwraith (Five Nights at Freddy’s: Fazbear Frights); formerly as of Epilogue 7
• Blackheart (Ghost Rider)
• Jeremy (Heroes)
• Chloe Johnes (High Card); via Reaper's Hand card
• Poisons (Marvel Comics); limited to symbiotes
• Deadly Ernest (Marvel Comics)
• Kurse (Marvel Cinematic Universe: Thor: The Dark World)
• Tomura Shigaraki (My Hero Academia)
• Bad Rayman (Rayman)
• SCP-049 - Plague Doctor (SCP Foundation)
• Lily Baker (Supernatural)
• Reapers and other supernatural entities (Supernatural)
• Phantom Limb (The Venture Bros.)
• Hassan of Serenity (TYPE-MOON)
• False Assassin (Fate/Strange Fake); through Phantasmal Pedigree
• Samael (Valkyrie Crusade)
• Muk (Pokémon)
• Orne (Kid Icarus: Uprising)
• Rick Sanchez (Rick and Morty)
• Ghost (Spelunky)

Known Objects

• Ramus Mortium (Witches of East End)
• King of Clubs " Reaper's Hand" (High Card)

Gallery

SCP-049 - Plague Doctor’s (SCP Foundation) signature ability is to induce death in order to operate on individuals that have been imbued with the “pestilence.”

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Anything that touches Samael (Valkyrie Crusade) instantly dies.

Being a living biohazard of leaking toxic sludge, Muk (Pokémon) can kill nearby plant life and cause severe sickness to a human.

Poisons (Marvel Comics) parasitize Klyntar hosts by making physical contact, killing both the host and the Klyntar while the Poison becomes more powerful.

Deadly Ernest (Marvel Comics) gained the ability to kill via touch after rejecting Death itself.

The Ghost (Spelunky) will instantly kill any adventurer that comes into contact with it.