Slow Descent

Slow Descent
Kim Possible (Kim Possible)
Power/Ability to:	Fall slowly.

"Is he flipping me off as he floats gently down to the ground?"

― Roy Greenhilt on Belkar Bitterleaf (The Order of the Stick)

The power to fall slowly. Technique of Slowness Manipulation. Opposite to Fast Descent and Slow Ascent.

Also Called

• Feather Fall
• Parachute Effect
• Slow Fall

Capabilities

User can fall at a much slower speed, much like a feather float downward as if they had a parachute, which is much useful for avoiding serious injury.

Associations

• Decelerated Forces
• Enhanced Leap
• Fall Damage Resistance/Immunity
• Fast Descent
• Friction Generation (for air resistance)
• Gliding
• Gravity Manipulation
• Hyper Diving
• Impact Immunity
• Lightweight Movement
• Maneuverable Fall
• Parachuting
• Rappelling
• Slow Ascent
• Supernatural Leap
• Unrestricted Movement
• Weight Manipulation
• Weight Reduction

Limitations

• May take a while to reach the ground.
• May be vulnerable to attacks while airborne.

Known Users

• Galvanic Mechamorphs (Ben 10); via flattening their bodies
• Nina (Breath of Fire III); before the timeskip
• Elastigirl (The Incredibles); via flattening her body
• Kamen Rider Fourze/Gentaro Kisaragi (Kamen Rider series); via parachute astroswitch
• Kim Possible (Kim Possible)
• Junta (Marvel Comics)
• Class 3-A (Negima); anime only
• Negi Springfield (Negima); anime only
• Dr. Angela "Mercy" Ziegler (Overwatch); via Angelic Descent
• Mario (Super Mario Bros.); via the Super Leaf
• Yoshi (Yoshi)
• Kirby (Kirby); via the Parasol ability
• Prince Fluff (Kirby‘s Epic Yarn); via turning into a parachute
• Parasol Waddle Dee (Kirby)
• Parasol Waddle Doo (Kirby)
• Some lightweight characters (Super Smash Bros.)
• Princess Peach (Super Smash Bros.); via her parasol
• Princess Daisy (Super Smash Bros.); via her parasol
• Chicken (Minecraft)
• Sanderson Mansnoozie/Sandman (Rise of the Guardians)
• Rose Quartz (Steven Universe)
• Steven Universe (Steven Universe)
• Stevonnie (Steven Universe)
• Smoky Quartz (Steven Universe)
• Rainbow Quartz 2.0 (Steven Universe); via their parasol
• Hattanzo/The Drifter (ThunderCats 2011)
• Cosmo (Sonic X)
• Sleeping Beauty (Shrek the Third video game)
• Vaarsuvius (The Order of the Stick)
• Luz Noceda (The Owl House)
• Belkar Bitterleaf (The Order of the Stick); via unnamed magical item
• Alice (Disney's Alice in Wonderland)

Known Powers

• Feather Fall spell (Dungeons and Dragons)

Known Items

• Super Leaf (Super Mario Bros.)
• Any Potion of Slow Fall (Minecraft)
• Parasol (Super Smash Bros. Melee)

Gallery

Helen Parr/Elastic Girl (The Incredibles)

Chickens (Minecraft) slowly falling to the ground.

Steven Universe (Steven Universe)

Stevonnie (Steven Universe) slow falling in a manner similar to Yoshi’s Flutter Feet.

Princess Peach (Super Smash Bros.) using her parasol to fall slowly.

Yoshi (Yoshi) using Flutter Feet to fall slowly.

Cosmo (Sonic X)

Belkar Bitterleaf (The Order of the Stick)