The ability to block or induce limits into oneself or others' capacities, powers and/or abilities. Sub-power of Superpower Manipulation and Limit Manipulation. Opposite to Power Augmentation, Limiter Removal, and Superpower Evolution.
Also Called
- Ability Block
- Aversion Inducement
- Power Limitations
- Restriction Inducement
Capabilities
User can induce various limits/limitations or blocks into oneself or others' capabilities, powers and/or abilities, for example removing their ability to increase their powers or skills, causing them to decrease or simply remove them.
Applications
- Attack Prevention
- Power Erasure
- Power Negation
- Limit the usage of a certain ability of the opponent make them incapable of using it more than twice.
- Block the levels of power of the opponent making it impossible for them to evolve to another stage.
- Making opponents moves lose their efficiency.
- Limit body functions.
Variations
Associations
Limitations
- Almighty abilities are immune or defeat/surpass any limits by their very nature such as Omnipotence, Boundary Manipulation, Existential Perfection etc.
- Limitation Transcendence is the perfect counter.
- Limitations can be removed by Limiter Removal.
- May need to have high medical knowledge.
- Weak against Weakness Removal.
Known Users
- Joukkyu Kunotoshi (AIKI)
- Lost Force/Restrictors (Dirge of Cereberus)
- Frieza (Dragon Ball)
- Rosario Galán-Grant (The Posterchildren)
- Kenshin Himura (Rurouni Kenshin)
- Bowyer (Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars)
- Eight Million Gods/Yaoyorozu no Kami (Touhou Project)
- Charlie Swan (Twilight Saga); limits the effects of psychic powers
Known Objects
- Vaccine "Metroid" (Metroid Fusion); weak against extreme cold
- Miraculouses (Miraculous Ladybug)
- Devil Fruits (One Piece); weak against water and Seastone/Sea-Prism Stone
Gallery
Frieza (Dragon Ball) limits his immense power in by releasing it in stages, each one representing a different form.
Bowyer (Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars) can limit and block your command options when fighting him.
The Metroid vaccine (Metroid Fusion) induces vulnerability to extreme cold.
Devil Fruits (One Piece) induce vulnerability to deep water and Seastone/Sea-Prism Stone.