The power to absorb light and utilize it in some way. Sub-power of Light Manipulation and Darkness Manipulation. Variation of Elemental Absorption and Energy Absorption.
Also Called[]
- Delumination
- Light Absorbance
- Light Drain
- Photon Ingestion
- Photon Absorption
- Photonic Battery
Capabilities[]
The user can absorb light or its partial wavelengths, while removing it from the source, into their body and use it in various ways, gaining some form of advantage, either by enhancing themselves, gaining the drained power, using it as power source etc., either temporarily or permanently.
Applications[]
- Bio-Energetic Sourcing (limited: in relation to light)
- Light Capacitor
- Light Consumption
- Light Empowerment
- Light Energizing
- Light Generation: by releasing the absorbed light.
- Personal Light
- Photoionization
- Photokinetic Immunity
- Thermal Radiation Absorption
Techniques[]
- Absolute Light Absorption
- Bioluminescence
- Bio-Photon Manipulation
- Cloaking/Invisibility
- Electromagnetic Absorption: absorb all wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation.
- Electromagnetism Empowerment: aspects of it that contain light.
- Electromagnetism Immunity: aspects of it that contain light.
- Light Conversion
- Photokinetic Regeneration
- Photokinetically Enhanced Condition
- Power Absorption (limited to light-based powers)
- Shadow Generation: creating darkness by absorbing light.
Variatons[]
Associations[]
Limitations[]
Known Users[]
- Entity 89 - "Ants" (The Backrooms)
- Annie January/Starlight (The Boys)
- Dr. Light (DC Comics)
- The Ray (DC Comics)
- Golgoroth (Destiny)
- Eaters of light (Doctor Who)
- Yakon (Dragon Ball Z)
- Eclipse Leo (Fairy Tail)
- Sting Eucliffe (Fairy Tail)
- Marcos Diaz/Eclipse (The Gifted)
- 666:Satan (The God of High School)
- Gasper Vladi (Highschool DxD); via Forbidden Invade Balor the Beast mode
- Master Xehanort (Kingdom Hearts)
- Sunspot (Marvel Comics)
- Stygian/Pony of Shadows (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic); via Darkness Manipulation
- Typhilipede (Pathfinder)
- Negative Nick (Pearls Before Swine)
- Noor Pradesh (Peculiar Children Series)
- Lunala (Pokémon)
- Necrozma (Pokémon)
- Light-Eating Z'Grute (Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One)
- SCP-4494 - THE SPECTER Fights For Justice! (SCP Foundation)
- Sophia/Olympia/Subject/Zero/Olympia Zero/The Original/Europa (SCP Foundation)
- Ungoliant (The Silmarillion)
- Vampires (True Blood)
- Eric Northman (True Blood)
- Bill Compton (True Blood)
- Black Shadow (Wild Cards)
Known Objects[]
- Black Rainbow Flowers (Blessing of the Campanella)
- The Deluminator (Harry Potter)
- Phosphor (The Infernal Devices)
- Sunlight Tree Eve (One Piece)
- The Gold Clothes (Saint Seiya)
Gallery[]
Black Rainbow Flowers (Blessing of the Campanella) completely absorb all light around them, hiding them in a pool of absolute darkness.
Starlight (The Boys) could absorb light and direct it towards her opponents in destructive blasts.
Golgoroth (Destiny) using the Tablet of Ruin when Enraged can perform the "Soulsiphon Plinth" which it can use the Alter to absorb the light of all Guardians until they are dead.
Yakon (Dragon Ball Z) absorbing the light emitted by Goku's Super Saiyan aura.
666 Satan (The God of High School) absorbing the light (and heat) emitted by the Sun.
Ron Weasley (Harry Potter) activating the Deluminator.
Master Xehanort (Kingdom Hearts) absorbing the light in Sora’s heart, forcing him into his Rage Mode.
Stygian/Pony of Shadows (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic) uses Darkness Manipulation to absorb the light from the world's source, making his level of power escalate even further.
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Lunala (Pokémon) constantly absorbs light to convert it into energy.
Ultra Necrozma (Pokémon) absorbing an enormous amount of light to charge its Light That Burns the Sky.
The Light-Eating Z-Grute (Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One) truly lives up to its name.
Videos[]
Ungoliant (Mother of Shelob) & the Spiders of the First Age - Tolkien Explained-2
SCP-4494 - Plays Video Games in His Spare Time - The Specter