- "Courage isn't the absence of fear, but the presence of fear and the will to keep on going."
- ― Jamal Walker (Black Knight)
The power to draw upon superhuman reserves of courage. Sub-power of Fear Manipulation and Fearlessness.
Also Called
- Bravery/Courage/Valor
- Courage Empowerment
- Fear/Phobia Resistance
- Indomitable Bravery/Courage
- Relentless Bravery/Courage
- Unparalleled Bravery/Courage
- Valiant Bravery/Courage
Capabilities
The user is capable of suppressing their fear and drawing upon superhuman reserves of courage and/or fearlessness allowing them to act/react normally in dangerous situations like combat, rescue operations, etc.
Associations
- Apathy
- Emotion Manipulation
- Fear Manipulation
- Fearlessness
- Hope Manipulation
- Indomitable Will
- Tranquil Fear
- Tranquil State
Limitations
- May only be able to suppress a limited amount of fear.
- May only be temporary.
- May not provide protection against Fear Inducement or Phobia-Initiated Ability Generation.
- Having no fear may cause overconfidence and all that follows from that.
Known Users
Comics/Cartoons
- Superman (DC Comics)
- Batman (DC Comics)
- Captain Marvel (DC Comics)
- Black Adam (DC Comics)
- Captain Marvel Jr. (DC Comics)
- Green Lantern Corps (DC Comics)
- Mary Marvel (DC Comics)
- Captain America (Marvel Comics)
- Matt Murdock/Daredevil (Marvel Comics)
- Raphael (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
- Ben Tennyson (Ben 10)
- Courage (Courage the Cowardly Dog)
- Aang (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
- Finn the Human (Adventure Time)
Anime/Manga
- Motoko Kusanagi (Ghost in the Shell)
- Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)
- Jinbe (One Piece)
- Naruto Uzumaki (Naruto)
- Ichigo Kurosaki (Bleach)
- Maka Alburns (Soul Eater)
- Black Star (Soul Eater)
- King Bradley (Fullmetal Alchemist)
- Son Goku (Dragon Ball)
- Mister Satan (Dragon Ball)
- King (One-Punch Man)
- Jotaro Kujo (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III Stardust Crusaders & Part IV Diamonds are Unbreakable)
- Dufort (Zatch Bell!)
Video Games
- Link (The Legend of Zelda)
- Mario (Super Mario)
- Samus Aran (Metroid)
- Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog series)
- Dante (Devil May Cry)
- Kratos (God of War)
- Cloud Strife (Compilation of Final Fantasy VII)
- Sora (Kingdom Hearts)
- Solid Snake (Metal Gear)
- Ryu (Street Fighter)
Others
- Achilles (Greek mythology)
- Bunga (The Lion Guard)
- Harry Potter (Harry Potter)
- Fox Mulder (The X-Files)
- Cowardly Lion (Wizard of Oz)
- Buffy Summers (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Paladins (Dungeons & Dragons)
- Tigrevrumud Vorn (Madan no Ou to Vanadis)
- Clary Fray (The Shadowhunter Chronicles); via the Fearless rune
- Beutrice "Tris" Prior (Divergent)
- Lie Ren (RWBY)
- Kyoryugers (Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger)