- "I immediately dived in, looking for him, I must have been in those frigid waters for over an hour before I was forced to give up the search."
- ― Steve Rogers/Captain America (Captain America #384)
- "I choke myself everyday, you bastard."
- ― Glenn Quagmire to Jeff Fecalman (Family Guy)
- "What! You saying you can breathe underwater?"
- "That would be impossible. I need to take a breath every two hours."
- ― J and K (Men In Black: The Series)
The power to have extraordinary lung capacity. Sub-power of Enhanced Condition. Advanced version of Peak Human Lung Capacity.
Also Called[]
- Pressurized Lung Capacity (Lab Rats)
- Near/Nigh/Semi-Supernatural Lung Capacity
Capabilities[]
The user has the ability to use the oxygen that resides in their lungs more efficiently than normal, giving them the ability to hold their breath for extended periods of time (up to 2 or even 3 hours). The users may also have birdlike lungs included in their biology that allows the user to keep their lungs constantly filled with fresh air.
Applications[]
Techniques[]
Levels[]
- Peak Human Lung Capacity
- Enhanced Lung Capacity
- Supernatural Lung Capacity
- Absolute Lung Capacity
Associations[]
- Aerial Adaptation
- Atmospheric Adaptation
- Avian Physiology
- Cetacean Physiology
- Enhanced Condition
- Reptilian Physiology
- Respiratory System Manipulation
Limitations[]
- While this ability allows one to survive extended periods without breathing, that doesn't mean they don't need air, but they can survive for long periods without it. Sooner or later they are going to have to breathe.
Note[]
- Free-diving is a mundane and learn-able version of this power.
Known Users[]
Anime/Manga/Manhwa
- Yuujiro Hanma (Baki the Grappler)
- Krillin (Dragon Ball Series)
- Saiyans (Dragon Ball Series)
- Dragons (Fairy Tail)
- Dragon Slayers (Fairy Tail)
- God Slayers (Fairy Tail)
- Devil Slayers (Fairy Tail)
- Mirajane Strauss (Fairy Tail) via Take Over: Satan Soul
- Morel Mackernasey (Hunter X Hunter)
- Bushins (Kingdom)
- Clan Shiyuu (Kingdom)
- Various Characters (Kimetsu no Yaiba)
- Imuchakk (Magi:The Labyrinth of Magic Series)
- Mash Burnedead (Mashle: Magic and Muscles)
- Roronoa Zoro (One Piece)
- Vinsmoke Sanji (One Piece)
- Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece); via the Gomu Gomu no Mi
- Mashira (One Piece)
- Various Gourmet Hunters/Bishokuya (Toriko)
- Shira (Naruto)
- Naruto Uzumaki (Naruto/Boruto)
- Mogana Kikaijima (Medaka Box)
- Najimi Ajimu (Medaka Box); with Battle Longer (Biological Skill)
- Grinpatch (Toriko)
Cartoons
- Arburian Pelarotas (Ben 10 Series)
- Vaxasaurians (Ben 10 Series)
- Kickin Kawk's Species (Ben 10: Omniverse)
- Breath Boy (Legion of Superheroes)
- Pinkie Pie (My Little Pony Series)
- Cheese Sandwich (My Little Pony Series)
- Glenn Quagmire (Family Guy)
- Liberty (Paw Patrol)
Comics
- Slade Wilson/Deathstroke (DC Comics)
- Steve Grant Rogers/Captain America (Marvel Comics)
- Hulk (Marvel Comics)
- Kacy (Marvel Comics)
- Thunderbird (Marvel Comics)
- Toad (Marvel Comics)
- James "Logan" Howlett/Wolverine (Marvel Comics)
- Mark Grayson (Image Comics)
- Oliver Grayson (Image Comics)
- Viltrumites (Image Comics)
- Super Commando Dhruva (Raj Comics)
- Alek Filipov (Ripley's Bureau of Investigation)
- Practitioners of the Hercules Method (The Strange Talent of Luther Strode)
- The Tick (The Tick)
- The Kraken (The Umbrella Academy)
Live Television
- Silurians/Homo Reptilia (Doctor Who)
- Time Lords (Doctor Who)
- The Judoon (Doctor Who)
- Kwai Chang Caine (Kung Fu)
- Jedi/Sith (Star Wars)
- Adam Davenport (Lab Rats)
- Gale Force (The Thundermans)
Video Games
- Armadillos (Crypt of the NecroDancer)
- Kirby (Kirby Series)
- Guybrush Threepwood (Monkey Island); limited to 10 min.
- Forsaken (World of Warcraft)
- Inklings (Splatoon Series)
- Agent 3
- "Balloon Species" Pokémon (Pokémon)
- Tidus (Final Fantasy X) and other Blitzball players
- Rikku (Final Fantasy X)
- Tidus (Final Fantasy X)
- Wakka (Final Fantasy X) and other Blitzball players
- Yuna (Final Fantasy X-2) and other Blitzball players
- Rotfishes (Quake Series)
Others
- Ga-Matoran (BIONICLE)
- Toa of Water (BIONICLE)
- Turaga of Water (BIONICLE)
Known Objects[]
- Super-Soldier Serum (Marvel Comics)
- Turtle Shell (Minecraft)