Impairment Calling

Impairment Calling
Red's Charmander (Pokémon) uses Growl to lower his opponent's attack power.
Power/Ability to:	Summon weakened physical condition.

The power to grant a weakened state to oneself or others. Variation of Power Negation and Calling. Opposite to Enhancement Calling.

Also Called

• Statistics Reduction

Capabilities

The user can weaken the physical condition to oneself or others, gaining access from an outside supernatural source. They can either weaken a specific set of physical abilities or all of them at once.

Applications

• Damage Amplification
• Defense Break
• Downgrading
• Muscle Mass Weakening

Variations

• Accuracy Reduction
• Combat Reduction
• Defense Reduction
• Evasion Reduction
• Health Reduction
• Immunity Reduction
• Speed Reduction
• Stamina Reduction
• Strength Reduction

Associations

• Multi-Status Infliction
• Power Negation
• Weakness Inducement

Limitations

• May be temporary.

Known Users

• Weakening Magic Users (Black Clover)
• Haze Shenron (Dragon Ball GT)
• Azura (Fire Emblem Fates); via Voice of Peace
• Vali Lucifer (High School DxD)
• Starkiss (Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga)
• Durmite (Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story)
• Users of Matarunda and Marakunda (Persona)
• Pokémon who can use Growl, Screech, Leer, and Sand Attack (Pokémon)

Known Objects

• Mr. Softener (Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door)

Gallery

Haze Shenron's (Dragon Ball GT) pollution slowly impairs his opponents.

Azura (Fire Emblem Fates) can use her songs to decrease her opponents' will to fight, weakening them.

Vali Lucifer's (High School DxD) Divine Dividing allows him to repeatedly cut his foes' power in half, weakening Kokabiel, one of the Fallen Angels' greatest warriors, to a state where he could be easily defeated.