- "And what happened then? Well, in Whoville they say that the Grinch's small heart grew three sizes that day! And then the true meaning of Christmas came through, and the Grinch found the strength of ten Grinches, plus two!"
- ― Narrator commenting on how discovering the true meaning of Christmas empowered the Grinch. (How the Grinch Stole Christmas!)
The ability to gain strength from good. Variation of Morality Empowerment. Opposite to Evil Empowerment and Good Aversion. Not to be confused with Benevorous.
Also Called[]
- Benevolence Affinity/Empowerment
- Heroism Affinity/Empowerment
- Justice Affinity/Empowerment
- Righteousness Affinity/Empowerment
Capabilities[]
Users become stronger, faster, more durable, etc. when they come in contact with good, including of oneself and others, possibly unlocking abilities related to the affinity and enhancing the existing powers. Some users may be able draw sustenance from good or even slow or stop aging.
Applications[]
- All/Various Angelic Powers
- All/Various Creative Powers
- All/Various Holy Powers
- All/Various Light Powers
- All/Various Life Powers
- Benevorous
- Empathy
- Enhanced Condition/Supernatural Condition/Absolute Condition (varies)
- Enhanced Durability/Supernatural Durability/Absolute Invulnerability (varies)
- Enhanced Endurance/Supernatural Endurance/Absolute Endurance (varies)
- Enhanced Intelligence/Supernatural Intelligence/Absolute Intelligence (varies)
- Enhanced Senses/Supernatural Senses/Absolute Senses (varies)
- Supernatural Vision/Absolute Vision (varies)
- Enhanced Speed/Supernatural Speed/Absolute Speed (varies)
- Enhanced Strength/Supernatural Strength/Absolute Strength (varies)
- Regenerative Healing Factor/Supernatural Regeneration/Absolute Regeneration (varies)
- Eternal Evolution/Eternal Transcendence/Self Transcendence (varies)
- Good Aura
- Omnibenevolence/Good Embodiment (varies; The user could possess an overwhelming amount of good within them which would allow the user’s power to increase exponentially.)
- Positivity Empowerment
- Self-Power Augmentation
- Self-Sustenance
Associations[]
- Affinity
- Benevorous
- Heroic
- Lightside View
- Morality Manipulation
- Penance Stare
- Positivity Manipulation
- Purification
- Virtue Empowerment
Limitations[]
- User's power is limited to the amount of benevolent energy or intent in the environment
- May lose power if placed in an environment with no benevolent energy (i.e. a battlefield in a brutal war-zone)
- Presence of evil may weaken the user.
Known Users[]
- Good Chi Wizards (Jackie Chan Adventures)
- Garnet (Steven Universe)
- The Redeemer (Image Comics)
- Sonic (Sonic the Hedgehog); via the positive Chaos Energy
- Gengorou Makabe (UQ Holder); gains an extra life for every good action/deed he does
- Grinch (How the Grinch Stole Christmas!)
- Aah (Marvel Comics)