High Resistance

The power to be resistant to certain detrimental situations and factors. Variation of Power Resistance.

Also Called

• Enhanced Protection/Resistance
• Partial Immunity

Capabilities

The user is resistant to certain detrimental conditions and factors, such as their species' traditional weaknesses: for example a vampire that is resistant to sunlight.

Variations

• Acceleration Immunity
• Elemental Resistance
• Energy Resistance
  • Atomic Resistance
  • Electrical Immunity
  • Thermal Resistance
• Magic Resistance
• Power Resistance
• Pressure Resistance
• Weakness Resistance

Associations

• Accelerated Metabolism
• Contaminant Immunity
• Enhanced Durability
• Enhanced Endurance
• Enhanced Health
• Enhanced Recovery
• Enhanced Stamina
• Enhanced Survivability
• Injury Immunity
• Limitation Transcendence
• Overexertion Immunity
• Pain Suppression
• Regenerative Healing Factor
• Resistance Manipulation

Limitations

• This power is not full immunity; the user can still be harmed, and potentially killed, by such things if enough is used.
• Weak against Focused Group Counter.

Known Users

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Due to his prolonged exposure to it, Scarecrow (Batman: Arkham Knight) has built up a partial immunity to his own fear toxin, though he was still affected when Batman injected him with several vials of it.

As a dhampir, Rayne (BloodRayne) is more resistant to sunlight and water than pure vampires.

Due to his advanced age and strength, Angel (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) has a higher resistance to sunlight and holy items than most vampires.

Due to his advanced age and strength, Spike (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) has a higher resistance to sunlight and holy water than most vampires.

As a human-Kryptonian hybrid, Superboy (DC Comics) is more resistant to Kryptonite than pureblood Kryptonians.

Kain (Legacy of Kain) possesses an immunity to certain forms of water, such as rain and snow, but cannot survive being immersed in large bodies of it.

The enhanced Type 2 Las Plagas (Resident Evil) are resistant to sunlight and other forms of bright light, though very intense light, such as flash grenades, still harms them.

Due to his Regenerative Healing Factor, Wolverine (Marvel Comics) is highly resistant to diseases, drugs, and toxins, though he can still suffer the immediate effects of such substances in massive quantities.

Due to his Accelerated Metabolism, Spider-Man (Marvel Comics) has a higher tolerance to such things as drugs and poisons than a normal human.

Repeated exposure to sonic vibrations has allowed Venom (Marvel Comics) to build up a tolerance to them...

...the same going for fire

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