Memory Erasure

Memory Erasure
The Doctor (Doctor Who) erases Donna Noble's memories of her adventures with him to save her life.
Power/Ability to:	Erase memories.

"There are scary memories and sad pasts that people want to forget, right?"

― Charlotte Pudding to Vinsmoke Reiju (One Piece)

"Within King Crimson's ability, this world's time disappears, and no one remembers the movements they made within this segment of time."

― Diavolo (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part V: Golden Wind/Vento Aureo)

"Let me put it like this. After I leave here, I'm getting a memory enema."

― Bender (Futurama)

"Brings back memories, doesn't it, Weapon Ⅹ? Oh, wait, my mistake......no it doesn't, does it? Guess nothing brings back those memories."

― Victor Creed/Sabretooth to Wolverine (Marvel Comics)

The power to erase memories. Sub-power of Memory Manipulation. Variation of Erasure. Opposite to Memory Restoration. Not to be confused with Memory Suppression.

Also Called

• Amnesia
• Amnesia Inducement
• Memory Wiping/Removal/Loss
• Memory/Mind Wipe
• Telepathic Erasure/Wipe

Capabilities

The user is able to erase the memories of others, ranging from a certain memory or erase a person's entire memory/personality.

Applications

• Identity Erasure
• Knowledge Erasure(memories only)

Associations

• Erasure
• Limitation Inducement by erasing the memories pertaining to the proper use of powers.
• Memory Absorption
• Memory Destruction
• Memory Manipulation
• Memory Suppression
• Perceptive Amnesia
• Psychic Inhibitors

Limitations

• Users of Psychic Shield (highly resistant) and Psychic Immunity (impervious).
• Memory Restoration and/or Mental Healing can restore erased memories.
• Cannot erase physical evidence.
• May need to make physical contact.
• People wouldn’t know how to speak/understand other people.
• Severe enough memory loss may lead to the victim forgetting how to breath, among other vital functions.
• May leave gaps/inconsistencies in the victim's memory, allowing them to realize that their memories have been altered.
• The user may probably remember what was erased from before.
• Users of Panmnesia are immune, as their memory recollection process is absolute.

Known Users

Also See: Laser Guided Amnesia.

Cartoons/Comics

• Beautiful Gorgeous (The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius)
• Calvin Dion Avericci (Archie's Weird Mysteries)
• Forgeti (Ben 10 Reboot); via fog
• Anodites (Ben 10)
• Mind Control Users (Danny Phantom)
• Clark Kent/Superman (DC Comics); via Memory-wiping kiss
• Martian Manhunter (DC Comics)
• Miss Martian (DC Comics)
• Raven (DC Comics)
• Zatanna Zatara (DC Comics)
• Nibbler (Futurama)
• Glitch Techs (Glitch Techs); via Glitch Tech Gauntlets
• Experiment 303 "Amnesio" (Lilo & Stitch)
• Franklin Richards (Marvel Comics)
• Charles Xavier/Professor X (Marvel Comics)
• Emma Frost (Marvel Comics)
• The Stepford Cuckoos (Marvel Comics)
• Rachel Summers (Marvel Comics)
• Nathan Summers/Cable (Marvel Comics)
• Quentin Quire/Kid Omega (Marvel Comics)
• Oblivio (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir)
• Shadow Weaver (She-Ra and the Princesses of Power); via Black Garnet
• Panda (Skunk Fu); via Forgetful Fist
• Princess Ivy (Sofia the First); via dragonflies
• Spinel (Steven Universe: The Movie); via Gem Rejuvenator
• Theodore Murdsley (The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants); via Memory wipes
• Sunder (Transformers: More than Meets the Eye/Lost Light)
• Mavilla (Winx Club)
• Sentrakh (BIONICLE)
• Alistair Covax (American Dad!)
• Rick Dicker (The Incredibles)
• Forgetful Ness (Happy Ness: The Secret of the Loch)
• Goblin King (Scooby-Doo and the Globlin King)

Anime/Manga/Manhwa

• Nanami Tomitsu (Brynhildr in the Darkness)
• Maedomari (Charlotte)
• Lelouch vi Britannia (Code Geass)
• Charles zi Britannia (Code Geass)
• Mio Takamiya (Date A Live)
• Shaved ice seller (Denma); via Memory Erasure Quanx ability
• Baran (Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai)
• Mest Gryder (Fairy Tail)
• Hatori Sohma (Fruits Basket)
• Silcardo Jenazard (History's Strongest Disciple Kenichi)
• Yousuke Shibazaki (Isekai Ojisan)
• Brownie (Jewelpet)
• Mannish Boy (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III Stardust Crusaders); via Death 13
• Diavolo (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part V Golden Wind/Vento Aureo); via King Crimson
• Enrico Pucci (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure part VI: Stone Ocean); via Whitesnake
• Miuccia Miuller (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part VI: Stone Ocean); via Jail House Lock
• Regula (Karakuri Dôji Ultimo)
• Galian (Marchen Awakens Romance)
• Kuudo Hinokage (Medaka Box); via Unknown Hero
• Yota (Naruto)
• Kaguya Ōtsutsuki (Naruto)
• Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto); via his Sharingan
• Onpu (Ojamajo Doremi)
• Charlotte Pudding (One Piece)
• Keyaru/Keyarga (Redo of Healer)
• Shizuru Nakatsu (Rewrite)
• Users of the Founding Titan's power (Attack on Titan)
  • Ymir Fritz
  • Eren Yeager
• Gowther (The Seven Deadly Sins)
• Raphael (Seven Heavenly Virtues)
• Aleksandra I. Pokryshkin (World Witches/Strike Witches/Brave Witches)
• Shokuhou Misaki (Toaru Majutsu no Index)
• Hanako (Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun)
• Vampires (Vampire Knight)
• Rika Saionji (Yamada-kun and the Seven Witches)
• Zofis (Konjiki no Gash Bell!/Zatch Bell!)
• Zeon Bell/Zeno Bell (Konjiki no Gash Bell!/Zatch Bell!)
• Wiseman (Konjiki no Gash Bell!/Zatch Bell!)
• Jack the Ripper (TYPE-MOON)
• Sailor Lethe (Sailor Moon)
• Kagero Okuta/Giran (My Hero Academia)
• Elias Ainsworth (Mahō Tsukai no Yome)
• Yuga Goha (Yu-Gi-Oh! SEVENS); via Monster Reborn

Literature

• Lena Duchannes (Beautiful Creatures)
• Wizards and Witches (Harry Potter); via the Obliviate Spell
• Swooping Evil (Harry Potter); via his poison
• The Grey Gentlemen (Momo)
• Hera/Juno (Percy Jackson and the Olympians/Heroes of Olympus)
• Derek Lakes (Shadow Falls)
• Asmodeus (Shadowhunter Chronicles)
• Magnus Bane (Shadowhunter Chronicles)
• Catarina Loss (Shadowhunter Chronicles)
• Maryrose (Whatever After)
• Imp (Worm)
• Tiffania Westwood (Zero No Tsukaima)
• Yatsuhashi Daichi (RWBY: After the Fall)

Live Television/Movies

• Valeria (Ángel o Demonio)
• Angels (Ángel o Demonio)
• Graciella (Barbie: A Fairy Secret)
• Fairies (The Bureau of Magical Things)
• Enchantress (Disney's Beauty and the Beast)
• Willow Rosenberg (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
• Penny Halliwell (Charmed)
• Elder Witches (Charmed 2018)
• Whitelighters/Hybrid Whitelighters (Charmed 2018)
  • Jada Shields
  • Harry Greenwood
  • Tessa
• The Silence (Doctor Who)
• The Doctor (Doctor Who)
• Maddie Van Pelt (Every Witch Way); via Spell Casting
• Grand Pabbie (Frozen)
• René/The Haitian (Heroes)
• Forgetters (Inside Out)
• Scatterbrain (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers)
• Regina Mills (Once Upon a Time)
• Grand Pabbie (Once Upon a Time)
• Ingrid (Once Upon a Time)
• Zelena/Wicked Witch of the West (Once Upon a Time)
• Mr. Gold/Rumpelstiltskin (Once Upon a Time)
• Signal Org (Power Rangers Wild Force)
• Wipers (Push)
• Kevin Grady (Smallville)
• Vulcans (Star Trek); via the Vulcan Mind Meld
• Memory Rub Users (Star Wars)
  • Qimir/The Stranger
  • The Father
  • Kanan Jarrus
  • Luke Skywalker
  • Jacen Solo
• Castiel (Supernatural)
• Werewolves (Teen Wolf)
• Cate Dunlap (The Boys: Gen V)
• Snark (The Troop)
• Do Ha-na (Uncanny Counter)
• Wizards (Wizards of Waverly Place); via Spell Casting
• King Candy/Turbo (Wreck-It-Ralph)

Video Games

• Orion (Amnesia)
• Ragna the Bloodedge (Blazblue) via the Amaterasu Unit
• Junko Enoshima (Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc)
• Cole (Dragon Age Inquisition)
• Fu Hua (Honkai Impact 3rd); via Ember Dust
• Naminé (Kingdom Hearts)
• Xion (Kingdom Hearts)
• Lily (MapleStory)
• Kurome Ankokuboshi (Megadimension Neptunia VII)
• Liu Kang (Mortal Kombat); as the God of Fire
• Users of Yachihoko (Naruto x Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections)
• Slowpoke and Slowbro (Pokémon)
• Mewtwo (Pokémon)
• Uxie (Pokémon); via eyesight
• Felicia Mitsuki (Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story: Magia Record)
• Devil Beetles (Sky Wizards Academy)
• Frisk (Undertale); via Temporal Restarting
• The Player (Undertale/Deltarune); via Temporal Restarting
• Asriel Dreemurr (Undertale); via Temporal Restarting
• Chara (Undertale); via Temporal Restarting, presumably
• Ultra V (War Of The Monsters)

Tabletop Games

• Jace Beleren (Magic: The Gathering)

Web Original

• Drip (Jack)
• SCP-909 - Mr. Forgetful (SCP Foundation)
• SCP-3000 - Ananteshesha (SCP Foundation)
• SCP-3002 - Attempts to Assassinate Thought (SCP Foundation)
• SCP-3999 - I Am At The Center of Everything That Happens To Me (SCP Foundation)
• SCP 5996 - The Human Amnestic (SCP Foundation)
• SCP-6011 - Flat Earth (SCP Foundation)
• UIU File 2014-014 (SCP Foundation)
• Olympia (SCP Foundation)
• Mobile Task Forces (SCP Foundation)
• Slender Man (The Slender Man Mythos)}}
• The Operator (Marble Hornets)

Known Objects

• Memory Flasher (Arrowverse/DC Legends of Tomorrow)
• Blue Rose of Forgetfulness (Aladdin: The Animated Series)
• Staffs of Erasing (Bionicle)
• Forgetchamacallit 2000 (Captain Underpants)
• Element 115/Divinium (Call of Duty: Black Ops)
• Memory Dust (Charmed)
• Nanomachines (Code Lyoko)
• Decommissioning Chamber (Codename: Kids Next Door)
• Neo World Program (Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair)
• Memory Cutting (Denma)
• Forgotten Stick (Doraemon)
• Mushrooms of Forgetfulness (Digimon)
• Memory Wipers (Fairly OddParents)
• Irrigo light (Fallen London/Sunless Sea)
• Glitch Tech Gauntlets (Glitch Techs)
• Memory Erasing Gun (Gravity Falls)
• Memory Wiper (Henry Danger)
• Ember Dust (Honkai Impact 3rd)
• Forgetful Ness' loch-et (Happy Ness: The Secret of the Loch)
• Memory spray (KC Undercover)
• Davenport Neural Scrambler (Lab Rats)
• Ghost ÄRM, Hydra (Marchen Awakens Romance)
• Forget-Me-Stick (Megamind)
• Neuralyzer (Men in Black)
• Selective Memory Magisword (Mighty Magiswords)
• Mighty Med Memory Erasers (Mighty Med)
• Memory Stone (My Little Pony: Equestria Girls)
• Dark Curse (Once Upon a Time)
• Memory Potions (Once Upon a Time)
• Rock Troll Stones (Once Upon a Time)
• Amnesia-inator (Phineas and Ferb)
• Forget-About-It-inator (Phineas and Ferb)
• Delete From My Mind-inator (Phineas and Ferb)
• Zoisite's Music Box (Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon)
• NinjaNomicon (Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja)
• Amnestics (SCP Foundation)
• SCP-826 - Draws You into the Book (SCP Foundation); when the plot ends
• Black Garnet (She-Ra and the Princesses of Power)
• Gem Rejuvenator (Steven Universe: The Movie)
• AURYN (The Neverending Story); limited to affecting humans
• Amnesian Stone (The Life and Times of Juniper Lee)
• Memory Wipes (The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants)
• Amnesia Dust (Tooth Fairy)
• BrainMelt-3000 (The Thundermans)
• Pulveris memoria (The Order)
• Eidolon (Vampirella)
• Amnesia Wind (Wind Named Amnesia)
• Wushan Geyser (Xiaolin Showdown)
• Amnesulet (Yin Yang Yo)
• Millennium Rod (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
• Selective Memory Magisword (Mighty Magiswords)
• Rick Dicker's memory erasure device (The Incredibles)

Known Powers

• Erase (Deltarune)
• Authority of Gluttony (Re:Zero ~Starting a New Life In Another World)
• Fluttering Finger Mindslip technique (Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness)
• Runes of Kauf-Kaul (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
• RESET/True RESET (Undertale)
• Mimori Togo/Sumi Washio's Mankai (Yuki Yuna is a Hero); second time

Known Locations

• The River of Forgetfulness (Adventure Time)
• River of Lethe (Greco-Roman Mythology)
• The Stone Circle (H2O: Mermaid Adventures)
• The Cave of Forgetfulness (New Looney Tunes)
• Realm of Magic (Star vs. the Forces of Evil)

Gallery

Jada Shields (Charmed 2018)

The Neural Scrambler (Lab Rats) can erase someone memory for as long as they want.

Calvin Dion Avericci (Archie's Weird Mysteries) erasing the existence of any teens he turns into mannequins from the memories of the rest of the world.

Like Joshua who used to have this, Daphne (No Ordinary Family) hasn't fully mastered it.

Derek Lakes (Shadow Falls) needs to touch someone to erase their memory.

Dracula (Hotel Transylvania) can erase people's memories using his hypnosis.

Hermione Granger (Harry Potter) wipes her parent's memories with the spell Obliviate.

Neuralyzer (MIB)

Magnus Bane (Shadowhunter Chronicles) is skilled at erasing and weaving memories.

Experiment 303 "Amnesio" (Lilo & Stitch) designed to wipe the memories of anyone he zaps in the eyes with the rays from his own.

Princess Ivy's (Sofia the First) magical memory-erasing dragonfly.

The Silence (Doctor Who) can erase the memories of other beings once they look away from them.

WuShan Geyser (Xiaolin Showdown) allow the user to erasure a foe's memory.

After being threatened by Brago, Zofis (Konjiki no Gash Bell!) erased his partner Koko's memories of the demon battle thus returning her to the kind and gentle person she was before.

Unsatisfied with the idea of simply burning Gash's book and sending him back to the demon world, Zeon (Konjiki no Gash Bell!) decided to erase his brother's memories of the battle to become king.

Death 13 (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III: Stardust Crusaders)

Seeing as his friend Nanashi was the only one who could replace him as leader of Luberia, Galian (Marchen Awakens Romance) erased his memories of him with a Darkness ÄRM before leaving the guild in his hands.

To become a complete monster, Chimera allowed the Ghost ÄRM, Hydra (Marchen Awakens Romance) to erase her remaining human memories and emotions so she could fuse with its demonic body.

The Haitian (Heroes) erasing Sandra Bennett's memory of Sylar,

Element 115/Divinium (Call of Duty: Black Ops series) was used by the original timeline Edward Richtofen to wipe the memories of the original timeline versions of "Tank" Dempsey, Nikolai Belinski and Takeo Masaki as part of Group 935's super soldier program.

Mewtwo (Pokémon)

Jace Beleren (Magic The Gathering)

Zatanna Zatara (DC Comics) is capable of using her magic to erase people’s memories. She used this on Batman which strain their friendship for a while.

Miss Martian (DC Comics)

Martian Manhunter (DC Comics)

Charles Xavier/Professor X (Marvel Comics)

Emma Frost (Marvel Comics)

The Stepford Cuckoos (Marvel Comics)

Kurome Ankokuboshi (Megadimension Neptunia VII).

After manipulating people to save time, the Grey Gentlemen (Momo) are forgotten the moment they leave, but their manipulations remain in their victims' subconsciousness, causing them to constantly save time by living a life of stress

Hera/Juno (Percy Jackson and the Olympians/Heroes of Olympus) erased Percy Jackson and Jason Grace's memories.

Felicia Mitsuki (Puella Magi Madoka Magica Side Story: Magia Record)

Talia Hale (Teen Wolf) stole her brother Peter's memory of having a daughter to protect her from him.

Hanako (Toilet-Bound Hanako-kun) attempting to erase Nene's memories.

Mavilla (Winx Club) can use the Clear Memory Spell to erase memories.

The Amnesulet (Yin Yang Yo!) allows the user to wipe the memories of their target.

Marik Ishtar (Yu-Gi-Oh!) using the Millennium Rod to erase the memory of the key from Pandora's memory, causing him unable to see or feel it despite still physically holding onto it.

The Memory Wiper (Henry Danger) is a special device that Captain Man and Kid Danger use with special micro-electrons that can move even through Captain Man's desensitized body and wipe his memory.

When a Ninja 4 years are up the NinjaNomicon (RC:9GN) uses The Ultimate Lesson to erase the memories of each Norrisville Ninja and uploads the memories to the Nomicon so they can pass their knowledge to the next one. It is required because it affects the Ninja's mental state...

...as Mac Antfee was unable to move on with his life until Randy mind wiped him.

Hatori Sohma (Fruits Basket) is able to erase others' memories, regularly doing so to prevent the Sohma family curse's existence from getting out.

Forgetful Ness (Happy Ness: The Secret of the Loch)

Baran (Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai) mind-wipe Dai's memories

According to the Pokedex, if one looks into Uxie's (Pokémon) eyes, their memories will be erased.

With the Memory Stone Wallflower Blush (My Little Pony: Equestria Girls) can erase any memory from any individual.

Mushrooms of Forgetfulness (Digimon)

The Memory Gun (Gravity Falls) can blast a wave of radiation strong enough to disassemble the neurological pathways containing memory.

Using the Scarab Scepter, Tucker (Danny Phantom) manage to erase the memories of everyone of his reign as Pharaoh.

The Realm of Magic (Star vs. the Forces of Evil) erases memories to those who enter it, however they can still keep their memories if they ingest pudding.

The Stone Circle (H2O: Mermaid Adventures) is an ancient accursed place built by humans before the sea covered the region. It can erase any memory by wishing it, however it can be undone only on the full moon.

Mimori Togo/Sumi Washio (Yuki Yuna is a Hero) lost her memories after using Mankai for the second time.

Pulveris memoria (The Order) is a white powder that makes someone fall unconscious and upon giving subliminal instructions, it loses an indeterminate quantity of its memories that are replaced by the ones inducted. Memories can be restored with a potion.

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