- "The core of your heart is already possessed by my fear"
- ― Äs Nodt (Bleach)
- "Fear is Control. Control is fear. Once you have someone's deepest fears at your fingertips, they are mere puppets on a string, ready to dance on the master's whim at any cost."
- ― Mongul the Second (DC Comics)
The power to manipulate fear. Variation of Emotion Manipulation. Opposite to Courage Manipulation.
Also Called[]
- Timorokinesis
- Dread Manipulation
- Fright Manipulation
- Horror Manipulation
- Panic Manipulation
- Phobia Manipulation
- Phobikinesis
- Terror Manipulation
Capabilities[]
User can sense and manipulate the dread, fear, horror and terror, of themselves, people, animals and other creatures, whether by increasing, decreasing, causing or otherwise channeling fear, even manifesting the emotional energy to physical level. They can cause others to fear even the most harmless of things to the point of becoming catatonic.
Applications[]
- Death Inducement - by causing enough fear to raise blood pressure, causing a heart attack.
- Fear Absorption
- Fear Augmentation
- Fear Constructs
- Fear Detection
- Fear Energy Manipulation
- Fear Form
- Fear Inducement
- Fear Negation
- Fear Perception
- Fear Solidification
- Phobia Creation
- Nemesis Form
Techniques[]
Variations[]
Associations[]
- Emotion Manipulation
- Emotional Energy Manipulation: To manipulate emotional energy of Fear.
- Fear Arts
- Fear Magic
- Illusion Manipulation: To cast illusions of the victim's fear.
- Indomitable Fear
- Nightmare Manipulation: To manipulate terrifying dreams.
- Paranoia Manipulation
- Phobia-Initiated Ability Manifestation: To gain abilities related to a targets fears.
- Phoboscience
- Subconscious Manifestation: To spill the user's own fears into reality.
Limitations[]
- May be unable to affect users of Fear Immunity/Indomitable Courage, Indomitable Will or Tranquil Fear.
- May be limited to oneself.
Known Users[]
- Bloodwolf (The Adventures of Puss in Boots)
- Sung Jinwoo (Solo Leveling)
- Gayle Marsh/Psi (Arrowverse)
- Ghostreconzenda (BeGone)
- Äs Nödt (Bleach)
- Gachnar (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Barbas (Charmed)
- Scarecrow (DC Comics)
- Sinestro Corps (DC Comics)
- Parallax (DC Comics)
- Pedro (The Gifted)
- Diablo (Diablo)
- Kris (Deltarune)
- Morgoth/Melkor (The Silmarillion)
- Sauron (The Lord of the Rings)
- Nazgûl (The Lord of the Rings)
- Pennywise/IT (Stephen King's IT)
- Lord of Horror (The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy); via Horror's Hand
- Scarlet Witch (Marvel Comics)
- Najimi Ajimu (Medaka Box); with Triple Terrible (Mental Skill)
- Yokai (Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan)
- The Jabberwocky (Once Upon a Time in Wonderland)
- Emperor of the Night (Pinocchio and the Emperor of the Night)
- Pitch Black (Rise of the Guardians)
- Various SCPs (SCP Foundation)
- SCP-990 - Dream Man (SCP Foundation)
- SCP-1440 - The Old Man from Nowhere (SCP Foundation)
- SCP-4606 - Deimos (SCP Foundation)
- Frightgeist (SlugTerra)
- Rogwan (The Order)
- Mongor (Thundercats)
- Immortal Enemy (Valiant Entertainment)
- Obscura (Winx Club)
- Fade (Valorant)
- Fear (Inside Out) only for Riley.
- Anuk-ite (Teen Wolf) as an ancient shapeshifter that feeds off or disharmony and discord, can inflict massive fear on others and feed off of it
- Vermeil (Kinsou no Vermeil).
Known Objects[]
- Spookysword (Deltarune)
- Horror's Hand (The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy)
Gallery[]
Parallax (DC Comics)
Thaal Sinestro, (DC Comics) the leader and co-founder of The Sinestro Corps, wields the power of the emotional spectrum of fear.
Barbas, the Demon of Fear (Charmed) can literally scare people to death; by bringing their fears to life.
Sung Jinwoo (Solo Leveling) using Dragon's Fear to bring down anyone weaker than him into despair and intense fear.
Gayle Marsh/Psi (Supergirl) can control fear and inducing to Relive the most terrifying, traumatizing moment their lives.
Diablo (Diablo).
Pitch Black (Rise of the Guardians).
The Immortal Enemy (Valiant Entertainment) tormenting several heroes with their worst fears.
Fear (Inside Out) He can make Riley afraid of things he considers dangerous so that she is safe.