Life-Force Inhibition

Meridian Inhibition
With her extensive knowledge of the human body, Ty Lee (Avatar: The Last Airbender) can strike a bender's pressure points, thus blocking certain chi paths in their bodies and inhibiting their abilities.
Power/Ability to:	Inhibit life-force.

The power to inhibit the flow of life-force. Sub-power of Body Meridian Manipulation. Variation of Power Negation.

Also Called

• Aura/Chakra Blocking
• Chi Blocking
• Life-Force Blocking/Inhibition
• Meridian Blocking

Capabilities

The user is able to inhibit the flow of life-force of their target, disabling their abilities and often paralyzing them.

Applications

• Paralysis Inducement
• Pressure Point Manipulation
• Pressure Point Combat
• Pressure Point Intuition
• Pulse Strike

Associations

• Body Meridian Manipulation
• Complete Body Strike
• Power Negation

Limitations

• Effect is likely to be temporary.
• May not be able to block godly life-force.
• Users with a Dermal Armor may be able to withstand inhibition.

Known Users

• Users of Chi blocking (Avatar series)
  • Amon
  • Equalists
  • Kyoshi Warriors
  • Ty Lee
• Practitioners of Hokuto Shin Ken/Big Dipper God Fist (Fist of the North Star/Fist of the Blue Sky)
• Users of Gentle Fist (Naruto series)
  • Hyūga Clan
    • Hanabi
    • Hiashi
    • Hinata
    • Hizashi
    • Neji
  • Mukai Kohinata
  • Boruto Uzumaki
  • Himawari Uzumaki
• Tatsumaki (One Punch Man)

Gallery

Neji Hyuga (Naruto) uses Gentle Fist to inhibit Naruto's chakra flow.

As a descendant of Hyūga clan, Boruto Uzumaki (Naruto/Boruto: Naruto Next Generations) was taught the basic usage of Gentle Fist, though without the Byakugan.

Himawari Uzumaki (Naruto/Boruto: Naruto Next Generations)