- "When you rip a guy's heart out, the blood inside stinks of hot iron and dead blossoms."
- ― James "Logan" Howlett/Wolverine (Marvel Comics)
The ability to easily rip out hearts. Sub-power of Cardiology Manipulation. Variation of Body Part Ripping.
Also Called[]
- Cardiac Displacement
- Heart Extraction
- Heart Removal
Capabilities[]
User can easily rip out the heart from a target's body, usually resulting in the target's death. This may be done either by physical action (ripping the heart out manually via brute force) or by various supernatural means.
By normal biological means, tearing one's heart out means instant death. However, the heart may be continued to be connected to the body via a magical link, and anything that happens to it afterward will be afflicted to the owner's body.
Applications[]
- Death Inducement
- Inducing Heartlessness
Associations[]
- Body Dismemberment
- Body Part Ripping
- Cardiology Manipulation
- Enhanced Mauling
- Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Strength
- Impale
- Intangibility Combat
- Muscle Manipulation
- Mutilation
- One Hit Kill
- Razor Hand
- Tangibility Interplay
- Wound Inducement
Limitations[]
- Cannot rip out the heart of Absolute Immortal, Flawless Indestructibility and Absolute Invulnerability.
- is ineffective against users of Immortality, Regenerative Healing Factor, Regrowth or Multiple Hearts.
- The users of Absolute Regeneration, Nigh-Absolute Regeneration and Ultimate Regeneration can replace their hearts back completely, if their hearts be removed by the user.
- Strong Heart may be too powerful to rip out.
- Useless against any opponents who have no heart.
- May be ineffective against those who can create an Artificial Heart.
- Target may be able to resist this power.
- May only be able to affect others.
- May only be able to affect oneself.
- Vigorous Heart may be resistant.
Known Users[]
See Also: And Show It to You.
Anime/Manga/Manhwa[]
- Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez (Bleach)
- Makima (Chainsaw Man)
- Tyki Mikk (D.Gray-man)
- Akira (Devilman Crybaby)
- Selfish Agents (Doki Doki! Pretty Cure)
- Umibozu (Gintama)
- Lucy (Elfen Lied)
- Alucard (Hellsing)
- Killua Zoldyck (Hunter × Hunter)
- Ryomen Sukuna (Ryomen Sukuna)
- Araya Souren (Kara no Kyoukai)
- Ragyō Kiryūin (Kill la Kill)
- Nui Harime (Kill la Kill)
- Naraku (InuYasha)
- Kakuzu (Naruto)
- Trafalgar D. Water Law (One Piece)
- Momonga (Overlord); via Grasp Heart
- Ban (Nanatsu no Taizai/The Seven Deadly Sins); via Snatch
- Shinichi Izumi (Parasyte)
- Migi (Parasyte)
- The Raven (Princess Tutu)
- Sphinx Pharaoh (Saint Seiya)
Comics[]
- Angelus (Angel & Faith)
- April Clarkson/Midnight (DC Comics)
- Mordu (DC Comics)
- Joker (DC Comics)
- Black Adams (DC Comics)
- Black Lanterns (DC Comics)
- Ororo Munroe/Storm (Marvel Comics)
- Kitty Pryde (Earth-12224) ("Marvel Comics")
- Arthur Douglas/Drax the Destroyer (Marvel Comics)
- Practitioners of the Hercules Method (The Strange Talent of Luther Strode)
- Vampirella (Vampirella)
- Blood Red Queen of Hearts (Vampirella)
- Lord Drago (Vampirella)
- Lilith (Vampirella)
Video Games[]
- Charlie Murder (Charlie Murder)
- Gilgamesh (Fate/stay night)
- True Assassin (TYPE-MOON)
- Kain (Legacy of Kain: Blood Omen 2)
- Elque (M.U.G.E.N)
- Jack Cayman (MadWorld)
- Jack/Raiden (Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance)
- Heartless (Kingdom Hearts)
- Jarek (Mortal Kombat)
- Kano (Mortal Kombat)
- Kotal Kahn (Mortal Kombat)
- Raziel (Legacy of Kain)
- Samuel "Serious" Stone (Serious Sam 3: BFE)
- Rippers (Shadow Warrior)
- Luke (Tattoo Assassins)
- Doviculus (Brütal Legend)
- Nikki Chan (Way of the Warrior)
- Mother Miranda (Resident Evil: Village)
Cartoons[]
- Michael Eisner (Family Guy)
- Stewert Gilligan "Stewie" Griffin (Family Guy)
- Mictlan (Maya and the Three)
- Mr. Pickles (Mr. Pickles)
- Nergal (The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy)
- Homer Simpson (The Simpsons: Treehouse of Horror IX)
- Shaolin Monk (The Simpsons)
- Cyborg (Wreck-It Ralph)
Live Television[]
- Deadites (Ash vs. Evil Dead)
- Holding Dimension Demon (Angel)
- Satan Claus (Campfire Tales)
- Theodore "Ted "Warnicky (Psycho Cop series)
- Jason Voorhees (Friday the 13th franchise)
- Mola Ram (Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom)
- The Creeper (Jeepers Creepers)
- T-800 (The Terminator)
- Frankenstein's Monster (Mary Shelley's Frankenstein)
- Regina/The Evil Queen (Once Upon a Time)
- Cora (Once Upon a Time)
- Peter Pan/Malcolm (Once Upon a Time)
- Mr. Gold/Rumplestiltskin (Once Upon a Time)
- The Apprentice (Once Upon a Time)
- Black Fairy (Once Upon a Time)
- Zelena/Wicked Witch of the West (Once Upon a Time)
- Emma Swan (Once Upon a Time); as the Dark One
- Nimue (Once Upon a Time); as the Dark One
- Hades (Once Upon a Time)
- Snow White (Once Upon a Time); within the "Heroes and Villains" Alternate Universe
- Henry Mills (Once Upon a Time); formerly
- Hook (Once Upon a Time); formerly
- Davy Jones (Pirates of the Caribbean)
- Olivia Godfrey (Hemlock Grove)
- Elena Michaels (Bitten)
- The Woman (The Woman)
- Vampires/Originals/Hybrids (The Vampire Diaries/The Originals)
- Witches (The Vampire Diaries/The Originals); via Magic
- Eric Northman (True Blood)
- Violet Mazurski (True Blood)
- Maryann Forrester (True Blood)
- Sam Merlotte (True Blood)
- Lance (Undercover Brother)
- Quentin (Key and Peele)
- Maximillian (Vampire in Brooklyn)
- All Super Soldiers/Beasts (Beauty & the Beast 2012 TV series)
- Eobard Thawne/Reverse-Flash (Legends of Tomorrow)
- The Uninvited (Chilling Adventures of Sabrina)
- Lilith (Warrior Nun)
- Jin Takayama/Kamen Rider Amazon Alpha (Kamen Rider Amazons)
Literature[]
- Master of the Black Circle (Conan/The People of the Black Circle)
- Chris Gordon (Demon Accords)
- The Warlock (The Warlock's Hairy Heart)
- Mother Lenka (Unto the Breach)
Web Comics/Series/Original[]
- Charles Nelson Reilly (CNR)
- Malachite (Channel Awesome/Suburban Knight)
- Erma Williams (Erma)
- SCP-4971-▽ - The One Who Knows Silence In The Earth (SCP Foundation)
- Various Drones (Murder Drones)
- Cyn
- Uzi Doorman
Gallery[]
Dahlia (The Originals) uses telekinesis to rip Aiden's heart.
Mordu (DC Comics)
Black Adam (DC Comics)
Lance (Undercover Brother) rips out a man's heart with his bare hand.
Makima (Chainsaw Man)
Damon (The Vampire Diaries) rips Stefan's heart out.
Black Lantern Corps (DC Comics)
Regina (Once Upon A Time) rips out Snow's heart.
Rumplestiltskin (Once Upon a Time) rips out Tamara's heart.
Eric (True Blood) rips a heart out from a victim's chest.
Grimmjow Jaegerjaquez (Bleach) tears out Askin Nakk Le Varr's heart.
Charles Nelson Reilly (CNR) can rip out your beating heart and show it to you right before you die.
Umibozu (Gintama) crush and tears out Utsuro's heart.
Tyki Mikk (D.Gray-man) phases through his victims to tear their hearts out without damaging their skin.
Stewie Griffin (Family Guy) rips out Meg's heart.
Jason Voorhees (Friday the 13th) rips out Hawes' heart.
Alucard (Hellsing) rips out Alexander Anderson's heart.
Naraku (InuYasha) removed Kagura's heart from her body, and threatened to crush it if she defies him.
Storm (Marvel Comics) rips out Marrows heart with her bare hands during their dual.
Kakuzu (Naruto) tearing hearts out of still living people to integrate them into himself.
Trafalgar D. Water Law's (One Piece) Mes technique can remove a victim's heart without killing them.
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Snake Jailbird (The Simpsons) possessing Homer and ripping out Moe's heart with a corkscrew.
Shaolin monks (The Simpsons) tearing out Homer's heart with their martial arts before putting it back in, keeping him alive.
Doviculus (Brütal Legend) about to rip out Drowned Ophelia's heart from her back with his bare-hand.
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Raiden (Metal Gear) rips out Senator Armstrong's heart.
Angelus (Angel & Faiths) kills Drusilla's father by tearing his heart out.
The Warlock (The Warlock's Hairy Heart) removed his heart from his own body via dark magic to negate emotions, and later actually tore out the Maiden's and his own heart via brute force.
Shinichi Izumi (Parasyte) is strong enough to rip the heart out of a Parasite.
Erma Williams (Erma)
Using his magic Snatch, Ban (The Seven Deadly Sins) can rip out his target's heart.
Vampirella (Vampirella) plunging her fist into her half-brother Drago, the First Nosferatu's chest...
...and ripping out his heart to eat it.
The Blood Red Queen of Hearts (Vampirella) ripping a man's heart out.
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Raziel (Legacy of Kain) has torn the Heart of Darkness from Kain's chest.
Killua (Hunter × Hunter) once ripped the heart out of a serial killer.
Mictlan (Maya and the Three) can rip out a god’s heart and devour it to strengthen his vitality.
Videos[]
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