- "Light is shining shadow. Shadow is silent light. We are one!"
- ― Majesty Lord Blaster
- "Light belongs to shadow, shadow to light
- Chasing one another to the very end"
- ― Bonnie Pink, Tales of Vesperia, "Ring a Bell" (translated)
The power to gain strength from any/all opposing forces. Technique of Opposing Forces Manipulation. Variation of Combined Force Empowerment, Antithetical Power Link and Yin & Yang Empowerment.
Also Called[]
- Opposing Forces Affinity/Augmentation
- Opposing Powers Affinity/Augmentation/Empowerment
- Opposites Affinity/Augmentation/Empowerment
Capabilities[]
User becomes stronger, faster, more durable, etc. from any/all opposing forces, possibly unlocking abilities related to the affinity and enhancing their existing powers. Some users may be able to draw sustenance from opposing forces or even stop or slow aging.
Applications[]
- Condition Augmentation
- Empowered State
- Enhancement Calling
- Metabolization
- Mode Switching
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Condition
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Body
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Agility
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Dexterity
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural Durability/Invulnerability
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Endurance
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Health
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Reflexes
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Senses
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Speed
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Stamina
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Strength
- Regenerative Healing Factor
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Mind
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Body
Associations[]
- Antithetical Power Link
- Antithetical Symbiosis
- Balance
- Empowering Affinity
- Opposing Forces Manipulation
- Science-Magic Mixture
- Yin & Yang Manipulation
Known Users[]
- Ichigo Kurosaki (Bleach)
- Robert Dudley (Horizon In The Middle of Nowhere)
- Victor von Doom/Doctor Doom (Marvel Comics)
- Kankaho users (Negima)
- Asuna Kagurazaka
- Takamichi T. Takahata
- Jacen Solo (Star Wars Legends)
- Reid Hershel (Tales of Eternia)
- Meredy (Tales of Eternia)
- Ryu (Street Fighter Unlimited); via "Shin Ryu" state
- Barry Allen/The Flash (DC Comics); formerly
- Meena Dhawan/Negative Flash (DC Comics)
- Yusuke Urameshi (Yu Yu Hakusho)
Gallery[]
As a Full Hollow, Ichigo Kurosaki (Bleach) had his Shinigami/Soul Powers and Hollow powers completely merged into a single form, tremendously enhancing his spiritual powers and abilities.
Meena Dhawan (DC Comics) gained a power boost by combining the Speed Force within her body with the Negative Speed Force she absorbed from Barry Allen.
Victor von Doom/Doctor Doom (Marvel Comics) achieved immense power by combining the opposing science and sorcery.
Jacen Solo (Star Wars Legends) achieves "Oneness" with the Force by combining the light and dark sides, achieving limitless power.
In his efforts to master both the Satsui no Hado and the Power of Nothingness, Ryu (Street Fighter Unlimited) realized that he had to master and be above both...
...eventually mastering both the dark ki and light ki to become Shin Ryu by combining the opposing powers.
In the Demon World Tournament, through combining his spirit and demon energy, Yusuke Urameshi (Yu Yu Hakusho) creates his own version of sacred energy, which let him match Yomi for a time.






