Group Empowerment

Group Empowerment
Collective Man (Marvel Comics) has the strength of all the people in China.
Power/Ability to:	Draw strength from a group of people

"Compared to Gods, then of course we're weak! But you can never make me ashamed of that, because when mortals do join forces, that's when we can do anything, because believing in our fellow men and helping each other to survive, THAT'S WHAT REDEEMS US, THAT'S WHAT MAKES US WHO WE ARE, MAKES US WORTHY, THAT'S WHAT GIVES US OUR REAL POWER!!!"

― Future Trunks to Fused Zamasu (Dragon Ball Super)

The power to draw strength from a group of people. Variation of Affinity. Not to be confused with Replication Empowerment.

Also Called

• Avatar Power
• Avatarism
• Group Affinity

Capabilities

User is a living exemplar of a particular group of people (team, community, country, etc.), and thus draw power from them, including particular attribute or abilities, like strength, willpower, knowledge, speed, etc. The user is effectively able to represent that group of people by having their combined strength or other attribute or ability.

Applications

• Enhanced Agility/Supernatural Agility
• Enhanced Intelligence/Supernatural Intelligence
• Enhanced Speed/Supernatural Speed
• Enhanced Stamina/Supernatural Stamina
• Enhanced Strength/Supernatural Strength
• Metabolization
• Self-Power Augmentation
• Supernatural Will
• Mind Link

Associations

• Collective Intelligence
• Collective Strength
• Enhanced Condition
• Group Manipulation
• Power Bestowal
• Power Manifestation
• Supernatural Condition

Limitations

• May not be able to draw power from everyone at once.
• People within a group may need to be willing to grant power to the user.
• May depend on how many people are in the group in question.

Known Users

• Snarks (Hλlf-Life series)
• Collective Man (Marvel Comics)
• Twittermites (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
• King Boo (Super Mario)
• Unown (Pokemon)

Known Objects

• Oni Masks (Jackie Chan Adventures)
• Noro (Katana Maidens)
• Twelve Spheres (Super Robot Wars); via Stage Four Activation

Gallery

Snarks (Hλlf-Life series) may be weaklings when fighting alone, but they are capable of forming an army in order to kill their acquired targets in seconds depending on how large the group is, and how tough the enemies are.

Twittermites (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic) become more powerful as they form a swarm.

King Boo's (Super Mario) powers increase whenever he's in the presence of other Boos.