- "Shiver and freeze beneath the storm of my almighty power"
- ― Esdeath (Akame ga Kill)
- "Freeze in hell, Batman!"
- ― Victor Fries, Batman and Robin (Movie)
The ability to reduce the kinetic energy of atoms, thereby lowering the temperature. Sub-power of Cold Manipulation, Ice Manipulation and Thermal Manipulation. Variation of Energy Generation. Opposite to Heat Generation. Not to be confused with Ice Generation.
Also Called
- Cold Generation
- Flash Freezing
- Temperature Reduction
Capabilities
The user can reduce the kinetic energy of atoms meaning they effectively make things colder, ranging from slightly chilly levels to absolute zero.
Applications
- Absolute Zero Inducement
- Frostbite
- Frozen Surface
- Cold Aura
- Cold Blast
- Crystal Generation
- Ice Generation
- Molecular Inhibition
- Solidification
Variations
Associations
- Cold Air Manipulation
- Cold Energy Manipulation
- Cold Manipulation
- Cold Weather Manipulation
- Cryo-Phasing
- Cryogenic Blood
- Cryokinetic Combat
- Ice Manipulation
- Solidification
- Thermal Manipulation
Limitations
- Generates only cold, not Ice.
- High temperatures like fire, magma, and heat negate/reduce this power.
- May have limited range, including touch only.
Known Users
Anime/Manga/Manhwa/Manhua
- Esdeath (Akame Ga Kill!)
- Uranus (Psyren); via Deep Freeze
- Cocytus (Overlord)
- Miyuki Shiba (Irregular at Magic High School)
- Dan Ah-An (God of High School)
- Nami Kusunoki (Alive: The Final Evolution)
- Hairadee (Bakugan)
- Akwimos (Bakugan)
- Hyssop (Dragon Ball Super)
- Eis Shenron (Dragon Ball GT)
- Omega Shenron (Dragon Ball GT)
- Doma (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba)
- Gray Fullbuster (Fairy Tail)
- Silver Fullbuster (Fairy Tail)
- Ur (Fairy Tail)
- Lyon Vastia (Fairy Tail)
- Invel Yura (Fairy Tail)
- Witch (Edens Zero)
- Rukia Kuchiki (Bleach)
- Tōshirō Hitsugaya (Bleach)
- Kazuma (Konosuba)
- Wiz (Konosuba)
- Gandharva (Kubera)
- Users of bhavati varuna (Kubera)
- Isaac the Freezer (Fullmetal Alchemist)
- Chiyu Sawaizumi/Cure Fontaine (Healin' Good Pretty Cure)
- Jeanne D' Arc (Hidan no Aria)
- Kuzann/Aokiji (One Piece); via the Hie Hie no Mi
- Brook (One Piece)
- Strom (Needless)
- Seiryu (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Touya (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Dio Brando (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part I Phantom Blood)
- Pet Shop (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III Stardust Crusaders); via Horus
- Ghiaccio (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part V Golden Wind/Vento Aureo); via White Album
- Horohoro and Kororo (Shaman King)
- Pino Graham and Badbh (Shaman King)
- Snow Queen (Ghost Sweeper Mikami)
- Freeze (Corrector Yui)
- Reycom (Zatch Bell)
- Furigaro (Zatch Bell)
- Karudio (Zatch Bell)
- Vivian (The Seven Deadly Sins)
- Gustaf (The Seven Deadly Sins)
- Jericho (The Seven Deadly Sins)
- Irori (Unbreakable Machine-Doll)
- November 11 (Darker than Black)
- Cure Magical (Mahou Tsukai Pretty Cure); via Aquamarine Linkle Stone and Linkle Stick
- Shoto Todoroki (My Hero Academia)
- Geten (My Hero Academia)
- Mizore Shirayuki (Rosario + Vampire)
Literature
- Snowflake (Ordinary Boy)
- Suka (Spirit Animals)
- The Snow Queen/Nicolette (Whatever After)
Comics
- Victor Fries/Mr. Freeze (DC Comics); via Freeze Ray
- Leonard Snart)/Captain Cold (DC Comics); via Cold Gun
- Garth/Aqualad (DC Comics)
- Killer Frost (DC Comics)
- Tora Olafsdotter/Ice (DC Comics)
- Polar Boy (DC Comics)
- Robert “Bobby” Drake/Iceman (Marvel Comics)
- Crystal (Marvel Comics)
Movies
- Frozone (The Incredibles)
- Jack Frost (Rise of the Guardians)
- Elsa (Frozen)
- The Bewilderbeast (How to Train Your Dragon)
- Abnermal (Garfield's Pet Force)
- An Shigeng (The Four)
- Freya (The Huntsman: Winter's War)
- Mr. Archer (Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children)
- Stormela (Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie)
- Shawn Hanson (Shadow Falls)
- Ghosts (Shadow Falls)
- Highway Patrolman (Wind Chill)
Live Television
- Wendy Beauchamp (Witches of East End)
- Donnie Gill (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.)
- Baphon (Angel & Faith)
- Eddie Hope (Angel: After the Fall)
- Mel Vera (Charmed 2018); via molecular manipulation
- P. Bowen (Charmed)
- Ludlow (Charmed)
- Henry Mitchell Jr. (Charmed)
- Melosa (Di-Gata Defenders)
- Emma Gilbert (H2O: Just Add Water)
- Charlotte Watsford (H2O: Just Add Water)
- Tracy Strauss (Heroes)
- James Walker (Heroes)
- Francine/Frosta (Kidlat - Filipino Superhero TV-Series)
- Nieves (Los Protegidos)
- Lyla (Mako: Island of Secrets)
- Marvin Forman (Marvin Marvin)
- Lily (MisFits)
- Many Power Rangers & villains (Power Rangers series)
- Freezer Org (Wild Force)
- Ice Age (Dino Charge)
- Ghosts (The Sixth Sense)
- Frosta (She-Ra and the Princesses of Power)
- Various Ultramen & kaiju (Ultraman series)
- Alice Hartley (Nowhere Boys)
- Iceage Dopant (Kamen Rider W)
Cartoons
- Doofenshmirtz (Phineas and Ferb); with Freez-inator
- Ice King (Adventure Time)
- Urgence Evergreen (Adventure Time)
- Patience St. Pim (Adventure Time)
- Waterbenders (Avatar: The Last Airbender/The Legend of Korra)
- Blue Princess (Barbie: Dreamtopia)
- Zane (Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu)
- Articguana (Ben 10)
- EyeGuy (Ben 10)
- Big Chill (Ben 10: Alien Force)
- Abbey Bominable (Monster High)
- Cryokinesis Users (Danny Phantom)
- Dr. Blizzard (Justice League); via Ice emitting headgear
- Badgerclops (Mao Mao: Heroes of Pure Heart)
- Frozer (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir)
- Mallory (Mysticons)
- Sapphire (Steven Universe)
- Icy (Winx Club)
- Cold Finger (SheZow)
- Hay Lin (W.I.T.C.H.)
- Irma Lair (W.I.T.C.H.)
- Professor Sunshine (OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes)
Video Games
- Player (Terraria)
- Frigimon (Digimon)
- IceDevimon (Digimon)
- Olga (Asura's Wrath)
- Christian Bateman (Criminal Case)
- Rita Rossweisse (Honkai Impact 3rd)
- Bronya Zaychik (Honkai Impact 3rd); via Snowy Sniper
- Lucy Kuo (Infamous 2)
- Vermaak 88/"The Ice Gang" (Infamous 2)
- Cole MacGrath (Infamous 2)
- Vexen (Kingdom Hearts)
- Master Xehanort (Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep)
- Lissandra, the Ice Witch (League of Legends)
- Freeze Man (Mega Man 7)
- FreezeMan.EXE (Mega Man Battle Network 2)
- Samus Aran (Metroid)
- Rundas (Metroid Prime 3: Corruption)
- Cryomancers (Mortal Kombat)
- Bi Han/Sub-Zero
- Kuai Liang/Sub-Zero
- Frost
- Hydro (Mortal Kombat: Blood & Thunder)
- Ryu Hyabusa (Ninja Gaiden)
- Teddie (Persona 4)
- Chie Satonaka (Persona 4)
- Ice-shroom (Plants vs. Zombies)
- Snow Pea (Plants vs. Zombies)
- Winter Melon (Plants vs. Zombies)
- Yumi (Senran Kagura)
- Slam Bam (Skylanders)
- Chill (Skylanders)
- Freeze Blade (Skylanders)
- King Pen (Skylanders)
- Blizzard (Primal Rage)
- Mario (Super Mario)
- Luigi (Super Mario)
- Giga Bowser (Super Smash Bros.)
- Freezard (The Legend of Zelda)
- Link (The Legend of Zelda)
- Cirno (Touhou Project)
- Queen of Ice (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Icicle (Valkyrie Crusade)
- The Dragonborn (Skyrim); via Ice form Shout
- Characters that can learn "PK Freeze" (Mother)
- Ana
- Paula
- Poo
- Kumatora
- Pokemon who can learn "Subzero Slammer", "Snow Powder" or "Freeze-Dry" (Pokemon)
- Glacius (Killer Instinct)
- Queen Vanessa (A Hat In Time)
Known Powers
- Absolute Zero (Dragon Ball Series)
- Cruel Vajra Fist (Needless)
Known Objects
- Demon's Extracts (Akame ga Kill)
- Snowball (Growtopia)
- Freeze Ray (Science Fiction)
- Freeze Guns (DC Comics)
- The Cold Gun (DC Comics)
- Ice-Blast Ring/Zero (Marvel Comics)
- The Ice Beam (Metroid Series)
- The Spy-Cicle (Team Fortress 2)
- Cryolator (Fallout 4)
- Snowball Magisword (Mighty Magiswords)
- Endothermic Blaster (Overwatch)
- Hie Hie no Mi (One Piece)
- Liquid Nitrogen Gun (Ratchet & Clank 3)
- Freeze Mod (Ratchet & Clank Deadlocked)
- Nitro Reaper (Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction)
- CyroMine Glove (Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time)
Gallery
Anime/Manga/Manhwa/Manhua
Esdeath (Akame Ga Kill!) uses Ice Storm Commander-in-Chief to create a winter blizzard that can freeze the entire continent.
Esdeath (Akame Ga Kill!) using her Mahapadma to extend her ice abilities to freeze time and space. It's taxing nature allows her to do it only once a day.
Nami Kusunoki (Alive: The Final Evolution) forming ice claws by freezing atmospheric moisture.
Tōshirō Hitsugaya (Bleach) freezing Gerard Valkyrie and his energy bow solid.
November 11 (Darker than Black) can freeze any liquid, whether it is water, hot tea, or alcohol.
After becoming a vampire, DIO Brando (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part I Phantom Blood) gained various powers...
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...including the power to freeze people's bodies by touching them.
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With his Chilly Chilly Fruit/Hie Hie no Mi powers, Kuzan/Aokiji (One Piece) can use Ice Time to freeze a target...
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...and Ice Age to instantly freeze the ocean.
Brook (One Piece) can freeze enemies by combining his attacks with the cold air from the Underworld.
Invel Yura (Fairy Tail) is considered the "Purest" Ice Mage as he doesn't create things out of ice, but simply freezes anything he wishes, even ice itself.
Shoto Todoroki (My Hero Academia) can drastically lower temperatures and freeze anything he touches with the right side of his body.
Dan Ah-An (God of High School) borrows the power from a war deity to manipulate ice and freeze objects.
A Yuki-Onna, Mizore Shirayuki (Rosario + Vampire) freezing multiple plant monsters.
Freeze Man (Mega Man 7)
FreezeMan.EXE (Mega Man Battle Network 2)
Freezer Org (Power Rangers Wild Force)
Ice Age (Power Rangers Dino Charge)
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Katara (Avatar: The Last Airbender) freezing stream.
Captain Cold (DC Comics) using his ice power after becoming a metahuman.
Killer Frost (DC Comics)
Sapphire (Steven Universe) can drastically lower the temperature of her surroundings, even forming ice on the walls and freezing water.
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Tracy (Heroes) freezes an entire parking garage at Union Station.
Baphon (Angel & Faith) possesses a void in the center of his chest that freezes any material it comes into contact with.
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Mel Vera (Charmed 2018) uses molecular manipulation to freeze the cup of water.
Ludlow (Charmed) freezes Tyler.
Piper Halliwell (Charmed) as a Warlock, is able to encase a shapeshifted Zile in ice.
Bomberman (Bomberman 64: The Second Attack) detonating a Ice Bomb.
Nieves (Los Protegidos) Can freeze anything using her hands.
Queen of Ice (Valkyrie Crusade) can freeze anything eternally.
Icicle (Valkyrie Crusade) is the angel of ice, and can freeze virtually anything, such as entire towns and could even accidentally freeze the entire world solid.
Kumatora (Mother) uses PK Freeze.
Mei (Overwatch) can turn things to the ice with her freezing gun.
Sub-Zero (Mortal Kombat) is infamous for his ability to freeze people.
Cirno, the Unnatural Chill (Touhou Project)...
... Ice Fairy of the Lake.
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Elsa (Frozen) can use her powers to generate ice and freeze water.
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Crystal (Marvel Comics)
Articguana (Ben 10)
EyeGuy (Ben 10)
Big Chill (Ben 10: Alien Force)
With the Freez-inator Doof (Phineas and Ferb) plan to get all the super-secret agents together and freeze them for a giant chess board.
Bewilderbeasts (How to Train Your Dragon)
Blue Princess (Barbie: Dreamtopia)
Cryokinesis users like Danny Phantom (Danny Phantom) can freeze objects or energy solid.
Freeze Man (Mega Man 7)
FreezeMan.EXE (Mega Man Battle Network 2)
Video
Heroes Powers - Freezing Cryokinesis (all scenes)
Tracy Strauss (Heroes)
Emma's powers
Emma Gilbert (H2O: Just Add Water)
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