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|caption = Angus Macgyver (MacGyver), the master of resourcefulness, can turn any finite resource into infinite uses to get his way out of any situation and improvise a solution to every problem.
 
|caption = Angus Macgyver (MacGyver), the master of resourcefulness, can turn any finite resource into infinite uses to get his way out of any situation and improvise a solution to every problem.
 
|Row 1 title = Power/Ability to:
 
|Row 1 title = Power/Ability to:
|Row 1 info = Make the most out of any resource.}}
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|Row 1 info = Make the most out of anything.}}
 
{{Quote|Success is not about your resources. It's about how resourceful you are with what you have.|Tony Robbins}}
 
{{Quote|Success is not about your resources. It's about how resourceful you are with what you have.|Tony Robbins}}
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{{Quote|Uninhabited planet. No resources, no supplies. No apparent way home. A lesser man would die here, I'll be home by Christmas.|Dr. Ivo Robotnik (Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie)}}
{{Quote|Carter: You built a stargate in my basement?''
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{{Quote|Carter: You built a Stargate in my basement?''
:''Ancient: Much of your technology can be re-purposed if you know what you're doing. By the way, you need a new toaster.|Stargate SG-1}}
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:''Orlin: Much of your technology can be re-purposed if you know what you're doing. By the way, you need a new toaster.|Stargate SG-1}}
{{Quote|I suddenly remembered my Charlemagne. Let my armies be the rocks and the trees and the birds in the sky.|Henry Jones Sr. (Indiana Jones: The Last Crusade)}}
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{{Quote|I suddenly remembered my Charlemagne. Let my armies be the rocks and the trees and the birds in the sky.|Henry Jones Sr. (Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade)}}
The ability to '''make the most out of any resource.'''
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The power to '''make the most out of anything and everything.'''
   
 
==Also Called==
 
==Also Called==
 
*Absolute Resourcefulness
 
*Absolute Resourcefulness
 
*Infinite Ingenuity
 
*Infinite Ingenuity
*Limitless/Endless/Ultimate/Omni-Resourcefulness
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*Resourcefulness
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*Limitless/Endless/Ultimate Resourcefulness
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* Omni-Resourcefulness
   
 
==Capabilities==
 
==Capabilities==
User can creatively make the most out of all/any resources available (whether tangible or intangible, external or internal) with the most efficient manner. The resources include mechanical, technological, natural, environmental, instrumental, social, human, mental, psychological, physical, spiritual, financial, artistic, knowledge, informations, skills, tools, talents, experiences, feelings, energy, time, science, relationships. Even the circumstances of all kinds (life conditions, social conditions, political conditions, military conditions, economic conditions).etc, all of which they can use to find a way through anything they face. They are able to see limitless possibilities in every event, situation or thing, etc. and apply them in creative ways to get their way out of any situation or overcome any challenge.
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User can creatively make the most out of all/any resources available (whether tangible or intangible, external or internal) with the most efficient manner. The resources include mechanical, technological, natural, environmental, instrumental, social, human, mental, psychological, physical, spiritual, financial, artistic, knowledge, information, skills, tools, talents, experiences, feelings, energy, time, science, relationships. Even the circumstances of all kinds (life conditions, social conditions, political conditions, military conditions, economic conditions).etc, all of which they can use to find a way through anything they face. They are able to see limitless possibilities in every event, situation or thing, etc. and apply them in creative ways to get their way out of any situation or overcome any challenge.
   
 
==Applications==
 
==Applications==
 
'''Basic'''
 
'''Basic'''
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*[[Adaptive Learning]]
 
*[[Adaptive Mind]]
 
*[[Adaptive Mind]]
 
*[[Craft Improvisation]]
 
*[[Craft Improvisation]]
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*[[Peak Human Creativity/Enhanced|Enhanced Creativity]]
*[[Creative Mode]]
 
*[[Enhanced Intelligence]]
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*[[Peak Human Intelligence/Enhanced|Enhanced Intelligence]]
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*[[Enhanced Preparedness]]
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*[[Enhanced Wits]]
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*[[Improvisation Mastery]]
   
 
'''Advanced'''
 
'''Advanced'''
 
*[[Enhanced Response]]
 
*[[Enhanced Response]]
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*[[Efficacy Intuition]]
 
*[[Hypercompetence]]
 
*[[Hypercompetence]]
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*[[Object Manipulation]]
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*[[Path Changer]]
 
*[[Self Sufficiency]]
 
*[[Self Sufficiency]]
 
*[[Peak Human Intelligence/Supernatural|Supernatural Intelligence]]
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*[[Supernatural Preparedness]]
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*[[Supernatural Wits]]
   
'''Master'''
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'''Master'''
 
*[[Absolute Intelligence]]
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*[[Enhanced Preparedness/Absolute|Absolute Preparedness]]
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*[[Peak Human Wits/Absolute|Absolute Wits]]
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*[[Intuitive Perception]]
 
*[[Omnicompetence]]
 
*[[Omnicompetence]]
 
*[[Omnifabrication]]
 
*[[Omnifabrication]]
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*[[Path Maker]]
 
*[[Tactical Genius]]
 
*[[Tactical Genius]]
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== Techniques ==
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* [[Craft Improvisation]]
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* [[Rapid Fabrication]]
   
 
==Association==
 
==Association==
 
*[[Absolute Creativity]]
 
*[[Absolute Creativity]]
*[[Absolute Intelligence]]
 
 
*[[Absolute Wits]]
 
*[[Absolute Wits]]
 
*[[Answer Intuition]]
 
*[[Answer Intuition]]
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*[[Building Mastery]]
 
*[[Infinite Supply]]
 
*[[Infinite Supply]]
 
*[[Intuitive Aptitude]]
 
*[[Intuitive Aptitude]]
 
*[[Omnicompetence]]
 
*[[Omnicompetence]]
*[[Path Maker]]
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*[[Science Intuition]]
*[[Supernatural Intelligence]]
 
   
 
==Known Users==
 
==Known Users==
''See Also: [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MacGyvering MacGyvering].''
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''See Also: [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/MacGyvering MacGyvering] and [https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/NotTheIntendedUse Not The Intended Use]''.
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*Jemma Simmons (''Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D'')
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*Hajime Nagumo (''Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest'')
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*Courage the Cowardly Dog (''Courage the Cowardly Dog'')
 
*Bruce Wayne/Batman (''DC Comics'')
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*Slade Wilson/Deathstroke (''DC Comics'')
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*Midnighter (''DC Comics/Wildstorm'')
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*Senku Ishigami (''Dr. Stone'')
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*Dynomutt (''Dynomutt, Dog Wonder'')
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*Rockseer Elves (''Forgotten Realms'')
 
*The Professor (''Gilligans Island'')
 
*The Professor (''Gilligans Island'')
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*Kintaro Oe (''Golden Boy'')
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*Cyberdoll Mami (''Hand Maid May'')
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*Kevin McCallister (''Home Alone/Home Alone 2: Lost in New York/Home Alone 4: Taking Back the House'')
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*Alex Pruitt (''Home Alone 3'')
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*Finn Baxter (''Home Alone: The Holiday Heist'')
 
*Touya Mouchizuki (''In Another World With My Smartphone''); via Modeling and Program spells
 
*Angus MacGyver (''MacGyver'')
 
*Angus MacGyver (''MacGyver'')
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*[http://www.scp-wiki.net/scp-2004 SCP-2004-1 - Personal Data Assistants of the Gods] (''SCP Foundation'')
*Batman (''DC Comics'')
 
*Mark Watney (''The Martian'')
 
 
*Ferb Fletcher (''Phineas and Ferb'')
 
*Ferb Fletcher (''Phineas and Ferb'')
 
*Phineas Flynn (''Phineas and Ferb'')
 
*Phineas Flynn (''Phineas and Ferb'')
*Rockseer Elves (''Forgotten Realms'')
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*Rick Sanchez (''Rick and Morty'')
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*Morty Smith (''Rick and Morty'')
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*President Morty (''Rick and Morty'')
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*Naofumi Iwatani (''Rising of the Shield Hero''); originally before his ascension to godhood
 
*Sakamoto (''Sakamoto desu ga?'')
 
*Sakamoto (''Sakamoto desu ga?'')
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*John Kramer aka the Jigsaw Killer and his apprentices (''Saw Franchise'')
*Touya Mouchizuki (''In Another World With My Smartphone''); via Modeling and Program spells
 
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*Scooby-Doo (''Scooby-Doo'')
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*Doctor Robotnik/Eggman (''Sonic the Hedgehog Movie'')
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*Sam Winchester (''Supernatural'')
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*Dean Winchester (''Supernatural'')
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*The Doctor (''Doctor Who'')
 
*Mark Watney (''The Martian'')
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*Henry Stickmin (''The Henry Stickmin Collection'')
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*Iron Man ('Marvel Cinematic Universe'')}}
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
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Kintaro Oe.jpg|Kintaro Oe (Golden Boy)
Mark watney.jpg|Mark Watney (The Martian) able to use any kind of resource in innovative ways to get himself out Mars.
 
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Senku Ishigami Dr.Stone.png|Senku Ishigami (Dr. Stone)
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Dynomutt.jpg|Dynomutt (Dynomutt, Dog Wonder) can use the various gadgets and tools in his body, no matter how seemingly useless or ridiculous, to incapacitate villains and criminals.
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Phineas and Ferb.jpg|Phineas Flynn and his step-brother Ferb Fletcher (Phineas and Ferb)
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File:HenryStickmin.png|Henry Stickmin (The Henry Stickmin Collection) is extremely smart and resourceful, being able to escape prison with just one item from a contraband cake.
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File:Jemma-simmons-2.jpg|In 4,720 Hours, Jemma Simmons (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D) has to improvise and use 2001 NASA tech on a planet that only sees sunlight every 18 years.
 
Mark watney.jpg|Mark Watney (The Martian) was able to use any kind of resource in innovative ways to get himself out Mars.
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
 
[[Category:Powers]]
 
[[Category:Powers]]
 
[[Category:Supernatural Powers]]
 
[[Category:Supernatural Powers]]
[[Category:Mental Power]]
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[[Category:Cognitive Powers]]
 
[[Category:Intuition]]
 
[[Category:Intuition]]
 
[[Category:Attribute Enhancement]]
 
[[Category:Attribute Enhancement]]
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[[Category:Real Powers]]
 
 
[[Category:Infinite Powers]]
 
[[Category:Infinite Powers]]
[[Category:Non-Fighting Power]]
 
[[Category:Smart Powers]]
 
 
[[Category:Support Powers]]
 
[[Category:Support Powers]]
[[Category:Rare power]]
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[[Category:Skills]]

Latest revision as of 14:12, 8 February 2024

"Success is not about your resources. It's about how resourceful you are with what you have."
― Tony Robbins
"Uninhabited planet. No resources, no supplies. No apparent way home. A lesser man would die here, I'll be home by Christmas."
― Dr. Ivo Robotnik (Sonic the Hedgehog: The Movie)
"Carter: You built a Stargate in my basement?
Orlin: Much of your technology can be re-purposed if you know what you're doing. By the way, you need a new toaster."
― Stargate SG-1
"I suddenly remembered my Charlemagne. Let my armies be the rocks and the trees and the birds in the sky."
― Henry Jones Sr. (Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade)

The power to make the most out of anything and everything.

Also Called

  • Absolute Resourcefulness
  • Infinite Ingenuity
  • Resourcefulness
  • Limitless/Endless/Ultimate Resourcefulness
  • Omni-Resourcefulness

Capabilities

User can creatively make the most out of all/any resources available (whether tangible or intangible, external or internal) with the most efficient manner. The resources include mechanical, technological, natural, environmental, instrumental, social, human, mental, psychological, physical, spiritual, financial, artistic, knowledge, information, skills, tools, talents, experiences, feelings, energy, time, science, relationships. Even the circumstances of all kinds (life conditions, social conditions, political conditions, military conditions, economic conditions).etc, all of which they can use to find a way through anything they face. They are able to see limitless possibilities in every event, situation or thing, etc. and apply them in creative ways to get their way out of any situation or overcome any challenge.

Applications

Basic

Advanced

Master

Techniques

Association

Known Users

See Also: MacGyvering and Not The Intended Use.

  • Jemma Simmons (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D)
  • Hajime Nagumo (Arifureta: From Commonplace to World's Strongest)
  • Courage the Cowardly Dog (Courage the Cowardly Dog)
  • Bruce Wayne/Batman (DC Comics)
  • Slade Wilson/Deathstroke (DC Comics)
  • Midnighter (DC Comics/Wildstorm)
  • Senku Ishigami (Dr. Stone)
  • Dynomutt (Dynomutt, Dog Wonder)
  • Rockseer Elves (Forgotten Realms)
  • The Professor (Gilligans Island)
  • Kintaro Oe (Golden Boy)
  • Cyberdoll Mami (Hand Maid May)
  • Kevin McCallister (Home Alone/Home Alone 2: Lost in New York/Home Alone 4: Taking Back the House)
  • Alex Pruitt (Home Alone 3)
  • Finn Baxter (Home Alone: The Holiday Heist)
  • Touya Mouchizuki (In Another World With My Smartphone); via Modeling and Program spells
  • Angus MacGyver (MacGyver)
  • SCP-2004-1 - Personal Data Assistants of the Gods (SCP Foundation)
  • Ferb Fletcher (Phineas and Ferb)
  • Phineas Flynn (Phineas and Ferb)
  • Rick Sanchez (Rick and Morty)
  • Morty Smith (Rick and Morty)
  • President Morty (Rick and Morty)
  • Naofumi Iwatani (Rising of the Shield Hero); originally before his ascension to godhood
  • Sakamoto (Sakamoto desu ga?)
  • John Kramer aka the Jigsaw Killer and his apprentices (Saw Franchise)
  • Scooby-Doo (Scooby-Doo)
  • Doctor Robotnik/Eggman (Sonic the Hedgehog Movie)
  • Sam Winchester (Supernatural)
  • Dean Winchester (Supernatural)
  • The Doctor (Doctor Who)
  • Mark Watney (The Martian)
  • Henry Stickmin (The Henry Stickmin Collection)
  • Iron Man ('Marvel Cinematic Universe)

Gallery