The ability to block or induce limits into oneself or others' capacities, powers and/or abilities. Sub-power of Superpower Manipulation. The opposite of Power Augmentation and Superpower Evolution.
Also Called
- Ability Block
- Power Limitations
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
- 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
- Aversion
- Buffering
- Inverse-Omnipotence - Make opponents ability impossible to use.
- Power Immunity
- Power Reversal
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.
- May need to have high medical knowledge.
Known Users
- Joukkyu Kunotoshi (AIKI)
- Lost Force/Restrictors (Dirge of Cereberus)
- Rosario Galán-Grant (The Posterchildren)
- Kenshin Himura (Samurai X)
- Bowyer (Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars)
- Charlie Swan (Twilight Saga); limits the effects of psychic powers
- Frieza (Dragon Ball)