- "May you live in interesting times."
- ― Old Chinese Proverb
The power to make other people unlucky. Sub-power of Curse Inducement. Opposite to Luck Bestowal.
Also Called
- Bad Luck Inducement
- Misfortune Inducement
Capabilities
User is a living bad luck charm, causing other people to have accidents, misfortune or other bad luck.
Applications
- Cancel the effects of Luck and Luck Bestowal.
Associations
- Curse Inducement
- Defeat Inducement
- Disaster Inducement
- Jinxed
- Luck
- Luck Absorption
- Luck Energy Manipulation
- Luck Magic
- Probability Manipulation
Limitations
- May be constantly active.
- May be involuntary.
- Luck and Luck Bestowal may be able to lessen or remove jinx.
- May not be able to kill the target, just make them lead an unfortunate life.
Known Users
See Also: The Jinx.
- Senbei (Ah! My Goddess!)
- Larry Lynx (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Io Tachibana (Arukui Sekai Keikaku)
- Asebi Inoue (Ben-To)
- Leprechauns (Charmed)
- Johnny 13 (Danny Phantom); via his shadow
- Calamity King (DC Comics)
- Annie (Generator Rex)
- Joe Btfsplk (Li'l Abner)
- Batoot (The Life and Times of Juniper Lee)
- Experiment 113 "Shoe" (Lilo & Stitch)
- Black Cat (Marvel Comics)
- Jinx (Teen Titans)
- Seina Yamada's (Tenchi Myou)
- Bubbles (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Kem Gözlü Şefket (Güldür Güldür Show)
- Xia Liu (The X-Family)
- Himawari Kunogi (xxxHOLiC)
Known Objects
- Glasses of Misfortune (Majimoji Rurumo)
- Rabbit's Foot (Supernatural)
Gallery
Asebi Inoue (Ben-To) also known as Reaper, is the ultimate jinx, with luck so incredibly bad that she can actually infect other people with it just by touching them, and protective and lucky charms actually degrade in her presence or become unlucky charms.
Experiment 113 "Shoe" (Lilo & Stitch) causes bad luck when his horns are facing down.
The Glasses of Misfortune (Majimoji Rurumo) continually double the users bad luck until they either die or the glasses are removed.
Seina Yamada's (Tenchi Muyo) luck is so terrible, the Galaxy Police turned it into an anti-Space Pirate weapon.
Bubbles (Valkyrie Crusade) blows bubbles that can bring either good or bad fortune to whomever they pop on.
Jinx (Teen Titans) is an enchanting sorceress who wields the power of bad luck, which manifests as pink, lightning-like energy blasts/waves fired from her hands.