Invisibility

Invisibility
Peter Petrelli (Heroes) turns invisible to flee his brother.
Power/Ability to:	Render oneself invisible.

"You know how to disappear. We can teach you to become truly invisible."

― Henri Ducard (Batman Begins)

The power to render oneself unseen to the naked eye.

Also Called

• Disappearance/Disappearing Effect/Disappearing
• Fading Effect/Fading
• Vanishing Effect/Vanishing

Capabilities

User can render themselves unseen by the naked eye and become invisible in visible spectrum. The user can move about an environment unseen by others and act without being observed. Some users can choose to let certain people see them, while staying invisible to others.

Applications

• Cloaking

Techniques

• Invisibility Combat
• Invisibility Infusion
• Partial Invisibility

Variations

• Absolute Concealment
• Chi Invisibility
• Cloaking Shield Construction
• Conditional Visibility
• Elemental Invisibility
• Magic Invisibility
• Rainbow Invisibility
• Selective Invisibility
• Supernatural Concealment
• Technological Invisibility

Associations

• Camouflage/Shadow Camouflage
• Cloaking Shield Construction
• Imperceptibility
• Inaudibility
• Inodorosity
• Invisible Speed
• Invisible Energy Manipulation
• Light/Darkness Manipulation
• Sense Manipulation
• Sound Manipulation
• Thermal Manipulation
• Unnoticeability

Limitations

• Invisibility Cancellation and Invisibility Awareness are direct counters to this power.
• Users of several vision powers can detect the user.
• May not work against advanced users of Sensory Tracking.
• May be limited on how much mass in addition of themselves/others they can affect.
  • May be limited to how far of the body the mass can be to become invisible.
  • May be unable to affect others or objects, being limited to only themselves.
• May be not be able to revert back to a visible state without meeting certain conditions.
• May be limited on how long they may remain invisible.
• May require great concentration to stay invisible.
• User may be detectable through non-human sensory, such as through cameras, infrared optics and other forms of machinery.
• May be always on, limiting the user's interactions with others.
• User can be detected by senses that don't depend on vision, such as smell, hearing, touch, etc.
• Rain and other liquids, solids, fire, etc. may show the user's shape while invisible.
• May be rendered blind on account of their eyes not absorbing any light.
• May be invisible for only visible light.
• May still cast shadow.
• May still leave footprints.

Known Users

See Also: Invisibility.

Cartoons

• The Empress (Adventure Time)
• Marceline the Vampire Queen (Adventure Time)
• Libby Folfax (The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius); as Invisible Sister
• Big Chill (Ben 10 series); one off by error
• Ectonurites (Ben 10 series)
• Merlinisapiens (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
• Vakama (BIONICLE); via Kanohi Huna
• Ghosts (Casper the Friendly Ghost)
• Danny Fenton/Phantom (Danny Phantom)
• Ghosts (Danny Phantom)
• Dr. Zoidberg (Futurama: Viva Mars Vegas)
• Nessies (Happy Ness: The Secret of the Loch); via Loch-ets
• Kim Possible (Kim Possible); via her battle suit
• Wearizy (Lavender Castle)
• Anacondrai (Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu)
• Paleman (Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu)
• Ghosts (Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu)
  • Cole; formerly
• Skylor (Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu); using Power Replication
• Experiment 604 "Houdini" (Lilo & Stitch)
• Vanisher (Miraculous Ladybug)
• Invisi Billy (Monster High)
• Various Unicorns (My Little Pony Series)
• Gekko (PJ Masks)
• Komodo (The Secret Saturdays)
• Space Ghost (Space Ghost)
• Spider-Man (Spider-Man Unlimited)
• Sandy Cheeks/Miss Appear (SpongeBob SquarePants); via Miss Appear's costume
• Alaskin Snow Crab (SuperMansion)
• Foot Tech Ninjas (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2003 TV series)
• Tygra (Thundercats)
• Phantom Limb (Venture Bros.); Though it is permanent and only affects his arms and legs
• Hay Lin (W.I.T.C.H)
• Yang (Yin Yang Yo!)
• Yin (Yin Yang Yo!)
• Mala Mala Jong (Xiaolin Showdown)

Comics

• Batina the Hidden (The 99)
• Stealthbot (Boboiboy Galaxy)
• Gentleman Ghost (DC Comics)
• Icon (DC Comics)
• Invisible Kid (DC Comics)
• Martian Manhunter (DC Comics)
• Miss Martian (DC Comics)
• Embrace (Image Comics)
• Izabel (Image Comics)
• Al Simmons/Spawn (Image Comics)
• Rodney Skinner (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen)
• Parker Robins/The Hood (Marvel Comics)
• Franklin Richards (Marvel Comics)
• A-Bomb (Marvel Comics)
• Wiccan (Marvel Comics)
• Blindspot (Marvel Comics); via battery-powered suit
• Cipher (Marvel Comics)
• Invisible Woman (Marvel Comics)
• Namorita (Marvel Comics)
• Miles Morales/Spider-Man (Marvel Comics)
• Thor Odinson (Marvel Comics); via Mjølnir
• Vampirella (Vampirella); Warren Publishing version

Movies

• Vampires (Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter)
• Ghotas (Alien Trespass)
• James Freeman (Bomb Squad)
• Will Freeman (Bomb Squad)
• Vanisher (Deadpool 2)
• Sebastian Caine (Hollow Man)
• Griffin the Invisible Man (Hotel Transylvania)
• Night Fury and Light Fury (How To Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World)
• Violet Parr (The Incredibles)
• Randall Boggs (Monsters Inc.)
• Invisible Boy (Mystery Men)
• Freddy Krueger (A Nightmare on Elm Street)
• Paul (Paul)
• The Predator (Predator series)
• T-1000 (Terminator 2)
• Dylan West/Houdini (Zoom)

Literature

• Una Ominous (Charlie Bone)
• Vanessa (Daughters of the Moon)
• Vanessa Dahl (Engelsfors)
• Bug (Gone)
• Griffin (The Invisible Man)
• Quoba (Kulipari)
• Number Six (Lorien Legacies)
• Fang (Maximum Ride)
• Hollows (Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children)
• Millard Nullings (Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children)
• Nicky (Mostly Ghostly)
• Tara (Mostly Ghostly)
• Chameleons (Shadow Falls)
• Demiguise (Harry Potter)
• Peeves (Harry Potter)
• Some Force-users (Star Wars); via Force Cloak
• Lomi Plo (Star Wars); via exploitation of doubt in an individual's mind.
• Lusinda Havershaw (Trouble with Moonlight)
• Afton (Twilight); becomes psychically invisible to others

Live Television

• Thesulac and Pockla Demons (Angel)
• Vocah (Angel)
• Josh Baldwin (Big Bad Beetleborgs)
• Translucent (The Boys)
• Ghosts (Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Angel)
• Poltergeists (Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Angel)
• Marcie Ross (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
• Elders (Charmed)
• Klea (Charmed); except her eyes
• Malvoc's Clan (Charmed)
• Troxa (Charmed)
• Vicus (Charmed)
• Daisy O'Brian (Chica Vampiro)
• Ghosts (Dead Gorgeous)
• Anala (The Elephant Princess)
• Ghosts (The Haunted Hathaways)
• The Green Ghoul (The Haunted Thundermans)
• Louie (The Haunted Hathaways)
• Miles (The Haunted Hathaways)
• Ray (The Haunted Hathaways)
• Chameleon Girl (Heroes)
• Peter Petrelli (Heroes)
• Claude Rains (Heroes)
• Rebecca Taylor (Heroes)
• Darien Fawkes (The Invisible Man); via Quicksilver
• Invisible Dopant (Kamen Rider W)
• Karl Pilkington (Karl Pilkington Podcasts)
• Bree Davenport (Lab Rats)
• Skylar Storm (Mighty Med)
• Mandy McBooger (The Thundermans)
• Culebra (Los Protegidos)
• Ciro Funes (Los Unicos)
• Mermaids/Mermen (Mako Mermaids)
• Simon Bellamy (Misfits)
• Marie (Pedro Penduko at ang mga Engkantao)
• Kneecaps (Polterguests)
• Squiffy (Polterguests)
• Tristan (Polterguests)
• Bones (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers)
• Tommy Oliver (Power Rangers Dino Thunder)
• Cammile (Power Rangers Jungle Fury)
• Rose Ortiz (Power Rangers Operation Overdrive)
• Onikage (Power Rangers Wild Force)
• Vulpes (Power Rangers Samurai)
• Linda Twist (Round the Twist); one off via perfume
• Anna Griffin (Sanctuary)
• Clara Griffin (Sanctuary)
• Nigel Griffin (Sanctuary)
• Marshall Wheeler (Strange Days at Blake Holsey High); one off
• Daevas (Supernatural)
• Hookman (Supernatural)
• Rakshasa (Supernatural)
• Poli Truper (Supertorpe)
• Sean De Soto and Gracie Walker (WITS Academy); via Spell Casting
• Many kaiju and aliens (Ultraman series)
• Zack Greenburg (The Zack Files); one off via drinking ink

Anime/Manga

• Gekkou CLIII (Akatsuki Otokojuku)
• Scandia (Aldnoah.Zero)
• Yunoha Suroor (Aquarion Evol)
• Preyas (Bakugan)
• Sendou Ryuuichi (Code: Breaker)
• Banda-Kun/Kato (Darwin's Game)
• Gamisaras (Dragon Ball Super)
• Jacob Lessio (Fairy Tail)
• Villagers with Sight or Sound (Fairy Tail)
• Mavis Vermilion (Fairy Tail)
• Berg-Katze (Gatchaman Crowds)
• Motoko Kusanagi (Ghost in the Shell)
• Invisible Girl (Interviews With Monster Girls)
• Wamuu (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part II: Battle Tendency)
• Shizuka Joestar (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part IV: Diamond is Unbreakable); via Achtung Baby
• Sports Maxx (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part VI: Stone Ocean); via Limp Bizkit
• Tsubomi Kido (Kagerou Project)
• Tooru Hagakure (My Hero Academia)
• Hayate Gekkō (Naruto)
• Jiraiya (Naruto)
• Mu (Naruto)
• Taiseki (Naruto)
• Zetsu (Naruto)
• Nagato/Pain's Chikushodo/Animal Path (Naruto)
• Vinsmoke Sanji (One Piece); via his Raid Suit
• Absalom (One Piece); via the Suke Suke no Mi
• Shiliew (One Piece); via the Suke Suke no Mi, after Blackbeard stole from Absalom
• Zeo (One Piece)
• Golgius (The Seven Deadly Sins)
• Vivian (The Seven Deadly Sins)
• Limpid (Sidekicks)
• Kobushi Kuroi (Tokyo ESP)
• Akane Kikuchi (Yamada and the Seven Witches)
• Mikoto Asuka (Yamada and the Seven Witches)
• Baransha (Zatch Bell!)

Radio

• Lamont Cranston/The Shadow (RKO Radio Show)

Video Games

• Bleeding Spectres (Afraid of Monsters Series)
• Brains (Backyard Monsters)
• The Witch of Hemwick (Bloodborne)
• Zer0 (Borderlands 2)
• CL4-PT/Claptrap (Borderlands 2)
• Stealthed Units/Structures (Command & Conquer)
• Users of the CryNet Nanosuit 1 and 2 (Crysis)
• Crossbreed Priscilla (Dark Souls)
• Dark Lurker (Dark Souls II)
• Sister Friede (Dark Souls III)
• The Wraith (Dead By Daylight)
• Shelke Rui (Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII)
• Chunky Kong (Donkey Kong)
• Invoker (Dota 2)
• Add (Elsword)
• All Playable Characters (Elsword)
• Protagonists (Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem); via Mantorok's Reveal Invisible spell
• Vampires (Eternal Darkness: Sanity's Requiem)
• Replica Assassins (F.E.A.R series)
• Delsin Rowe (inFAMOUS: Second Son)
• Fulgore (Killer Instinct)
• The Patriarch (Killing Floor Series)
• Stalkers (Killing Floor Series)
• Stealth Sneak (Kingdom Hearts)
• Akali (League of Legends)
• Evelynn (League of Legends)
• Kai'Sa (League of Legends)
• Kayn (League of Legends)
• Kha'Zix (League of Legends)
• Neeko (League of Legends)
• Pyke (League of Legends)
• Rengar (League of Legends)
• Shaco (League of Legends)
• Talon (League of Legends)
• Teemo (League of Legends)
• Twitch (League of Legends)
• Vayne (League of Legends)
• Wukong (League of Legends)
• Solid Snake (Metal Gear Solid); via Stealth Camouflage
• Gray Fox (Metal Gear Solid); via Stealth Camouflage
• Quiet (Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain)
• Reptile (Mortal Kombat)
• Sektor (Mortal Kombat)
• Sombra (Overwatch)
• Lady Bow (Paper Mario)
• Centura (Patapon series)
• Darantula (Patapon series)
• Users of Camouflage (Pokémon)
• Ghost-Type Pokemon (Pokémon)
• Latios and Latias (Pokémon)
• Meloetta (Pokémon)
• Victini (Pokémon)
• Bandit (Risk of Rain); via Smokebomb
• Bloodsuckers (S.T.A.L.K.E.R. series)
• Marsh Creatures (S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky)
• "Do No Evil" Monkey (Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice)
• Mysticat (Skylanders)
• Stealth Elf (Skylanders)
• Trap Shadow (Skylanders)
• Sly Cooper (Sly Cooper)
• Espio the Chameleon (Sonic the Hedgehog)
• Amy Rose (Sonic '06)
• The New Kid (South Park: The Fractured But Whole); via the Assassin Class
• Jimmy Valmer/Fastpass (South Park: The Fractured But Whole)
• Dimentio (Super Paper Mario)
• The Spy (Team Fortress 2)
• Flandre Scarlet (Touhou Project)
• Assassin-class Servants (TYPE-MOON)
• Ghost (Valkyrie Crusade)
• Phantom (Valkyrie Crusade)

Web Animation

• Girlchan (Girlchan in Paradise)

Web Series

• The Darkness (Stupid Mario Brothers)
• Nox Decious (Stupid Mario Brothers)

Web Comics

• Roxy Lalonde (Homestuck)

Other

• SCP-126 - Invisible Friend (SCP Foundation)
• SCP-347 - The Invisible Woman (SCP Foundation)
• SCP-2254 - The Demon La Hire (SCP Foundation)
• SCP-4007-4 - Kagemusha (SCP Foundation)
• Cheshire Cat (Various)

Known Objects

• Chaos Emerald of Invisibility (Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog)
• Incursio (Akame ga Kill!)
• Peeping Tom (BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea)
• Cloak of Invisibility (Blood)
• Invisibility Stone (Courage the Cowardly Dog)
• The Invisibility Watch (Doctor Who)
• The TARDIS (Doctor Who)
• Invisibility Cloak (Doraemon: Stand by Me)
• Hand of Glory (European Folklore)
• Fountain of Destiny (The Golden Voyage of Sinbad)
• Helm of Hades (Greek Mythology)
• Loch-ets (Happy Ness: The Secret of the Loch)
• Cloak of Invisibility (Harry Potter Series)
• Snake Talisman (Jackie Chan Adventures)
• Shadow Crowns (Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness)
• The One Ring (The Lord of the Rings)
• Lola Bunny's Invisibility Perfume (Looney Tunes: Rabbits Run)
• Mech Link (Mech X4)
• Perfume (Round the Twist)
• Invisible Spray (SpongeBob SquarePants)
• Inspiron Power Ring (Super Buddies)
• Invisibility Hat (Super Mario Odyssey)
• Invis-Watch (Team Fortress 2)
• Fireproof Secret Diary (Team Fortress 2)
• Spellbook Magazine (Team Fortress 2)
• Fancy Spellbook (Team Fortress 2)
• Vanishing Cream (Tom & Jerry)
• Invisible Spray (Tooth Fairy)
• Invisibility Spray (The Transformers)
• Invisibility (Unreal)
• Cloaking Device (Unreal: Return to Na Pali)
• Shroud of Monster Camo (Xiaolin Chronicles)
• Shroud of Shadows (Xiaolin Showdown)
• Toilet Brush of Illumination (Yin Yang Yo)
• Greg's wristband and pajamas (PJ Masks)
• Romeo's invisibility-ray (PJ Masks)

Gallery

Cartoons

Big Chill (Ben 10)

Ghostfreak (Ben 10)

Vakama (BIONICLE) uses the Kanohi Huna to make himself invisible.

The user of Snake Talisman (Jackie Chan Adventures) gains the power of invisibility. It also makes any clothes worn invisible, as well as the talisman itself.

Kim's battlesuit (Kim Possible) turns invisible.

Lin Kuei (Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness), using a Shadow Crown to become invisible.

Experiment 604/Houdini (Lilo & Stitch)

Vanisher (Miraculous Ladybug)

Sandy Cheeks (SpongeBob SquarePants), as Miss Appear.

Foot Tech Ninjas (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2003 TV series)

Shroud of Monster Camo (Xiaolin Chronicles)

Shroud of Shadows (Xiaolin Showdown)

The nessies (Happy Ness: The Secret of the Loch), use their loch-ets to make themselves invisible to remain in hiding for humans.

Spider-Man (Spider-Man Unlimited) using the stealth mode of his suit.

Starlight Glimmer and Trixie (My Little Pony Series)

Danny Fenton/Phantom (Danny Phantom)

The Powerpuff Girls (The Powerpuff Girls)

Comics

Batina the Hidden (The 99) can blend into any background and become invisible. She can sometimes define and understand things that have been hidden by others.

Invisible Kid (DC Comics)

Invisible Woman (Marvel Comics)

Miles Morales/Spider-Man (Marvel Comics)

The Hood (Marvel Comics)

In the original Warren Publishing comics, Vampirella (Vampirella) could turn invisible.

Movies

The Cheshire Cat (Alice in Wonderland 2010 film)

Violet Parr (The Incredibles)

Rodney Skinner (The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen) is a gentleman thief that stole Griffin's invisibility formula.

Invisible Woman/Susan Storm (Marvel Comics)

Randall Boggs (Monsters Inc.)

Freddy Krueger (A Nightmare on Elm Street) attacking Rick Johnson while invisible.

Predator (Predator)

After gaining an Inspiron power ring, Mudbud (Super Buddies) was able to turn invisible.

Light Fury (How to Train Your Dragon)

Literature

Nicky and Tara (Mostly Ghostly)

Live Television

Leo Wyatt (Charmed) becomes invisible.

Claude Rains (Heroes) seen only by the rain.

Darien Fawkes (The Invisible Man)

Simon Bellamy (MisFits) uses this power.

Marie (Pedro Penduko at ang mga Engkantao) has this ability in her human form, she's granted with this ability because of her half blooded Sigben inheritance.

Rose Ortiz (Power Rangers Operation Overdrive) is invisible.

Manga/Anime

Scandia (Aldnoah.Zero) Aldnoah Drive allows it to be invisible to all forms of optical visions…

…and so can any Kataphrakt that combines with it.

Jacob Lessio (Fairy Tail) with his Assassination Magic allows him to turn invisible and cannot be detected by sound or sent as well.

As ghost/spirit, Mavis Vermilion (Fairy Tail) is invisible to everyone who doesn't bear the Fairy Tail Insignia.

Shizuka Joestar (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 4: Diamond is Unbreakable)

Toru Hagakure's (My Hero Academia) Quirk called Invisibility grants her a completely invisible body.

Hayate Gekkō (Naruto) turns invisible with the Transparency Jutsu/Transparent Escape Technique.

Mu (Naruto) can turn invisible.

Nami (One piece) uses "Mirage Tempo" to make herself invisible.

Video Games

Peeping Tom (Bioshock: Burial At Sea) is a Plasmid/Vigor that grants the drinker invisibility and x-ray vision.

Sister Friede (Dark Souls III) is able to turn invisible at will.

Adam Jensen (Deus Ex)

Shelke Rui (Dirge of Cerberus: Final Fantasy VII)

Invoker (Dota 2) can use ice and storm magic to make himself invisible.

Gray Fox (Metal Gear) possesses a built-in stealth camo device in his exoskeleton.

Espio the Chameleon (Sonic the Hedgehog)

By focusing pink energy around herself, Amy Rose (Sonic '06) can turn invisible for up to fifteen seconds.

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Ghost (Valkyrie Crusade) as a ghost, can become intangible and invisible.

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Phantom (Valkyrie Crusade) as a spirit, can become intangible and invisible.

Chunky Kong (Donkey Kong)

Web Series

The Darkness (Stupid Mario Brothers)

Nox Decious (Stupid Mario Brothers)