- "Because of the existence of love, sacrifice is born... and hatred is born when people know...pain."
- ― Nagato/Pain (Naruto)
- "That's me giving you an aneurysm, your blood vessels go pop. But you heal quickly. So, I do it over and over again."
- ― Bonnie Bennett to Damon (Vampire Diaries)
The ability to inflict agonizing pain by varying means. Sub-power of Pain Manipulation. Variation of Mental Inducement and Emotion Inducement. Opposite to Pleasure Inducement.
Also Called[]
- Agony Inducement
- Hurt Inducement
- Pain Induction/Infliction/Stimulation
- Pain Spell
Capabilities[]
User is able to cause varying levels of pain, including physical, mental and/or emotional, to their targets using supernatural means.
Applications[]
- Damage Inducement/Death Inducement due to physical and psychological stress.
- Empathic Masochism
- Pain Illusion
Variations[]
- Telepaths can make a person feel pain by psychologically making them feel pain.
- Empaths can make a person feel pain by Emotional making them feel pain.
- Some with a touch can make people feel as if they were tortured.
- Some magical spells can inflict pain on a person.
Associations[]
- Incapacitation Inducement
- Mental Inducement
- Motor-Skill Manipulation
- Mutilation
- Nerve Manipulation
- Pain Manipulation
- Pain Weaponry
- Torment Inducement
Limitations[]
- Pain Absorption
- May not work on users who possess Pain Suppression.
- Likely useless against Pain Immunity.
- May need to touch the victim.
- May be limited to causing either physical, mental or emotional pain.
- Opponents with Pain Empowerment will draw power from the pain.
- Users of Endorphin Activation and Masochism Embodiment can turn pain into joy/pleasure.
- May not work for those with congenital analgesia.
Known Users[]
See Also: Agony Beam.
- Queenie (American Horror Story: Coven)
- Duna (Ángel o Demonio)
- Alexander Paine (ATOM) via Pain Transferal
- Ectonurites (Ben 10 Series)
- Vohtarak-breed Visorak (BIONICLE)
- Golmodap (Children of the Rune: Winterer); via Sound Wave Generation
- RED (Creepypasta)
- Kiri Haimura (Dansai Bunri no Crime Edge)
- Martian Manhunter (DC Comics)
- Psimon (DC Comics)
- Duriel (Diablo)
- Lilithmon (Digimon); via "Phantom Pain"
- Kyôka (Fairy Tail)
- Fried Justine (Fairy Tail); via Dark Écriture
- Frost Sisters (The Gifted)
- Esme Frost
- Phoebe Frost
- Sophie Frost
- Mindee Frost
- Celeste Frost
- Cruciatus Curse users (Harry Potter)
- Jordan McKee (Haven)
- Cenobites (Hellraiser)
- Leviathan (Hellraiser)
- The Watcher (Heroes)
- Morgana (League of Legends)
- Loco (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Shuma-Gorath (Marvel Comics)
- Professor Charles Xavier (Marvel Comics)
- Onslaught (Marvel Comics)
- Wanda Maximoff (Marvel Comics)
- Purge (Marvel Comics)
- Contrary (Marvel Comics)
- Gabriel Agreste/Hawk Moth (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir)
- Nathalie Sancoeur/Mayura (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir); via only Sentimonsters
- HIM (The Powerpuff Girls)
- Silva (Mutant X)
- Puppet master (Paradox Saga)
- Mesprit (Pokémon) via Emotion Manipulation
- Salem (RWBY); on Cinder only; via her Grimm arm
- Baba Yaga (SCP Foundation)
- Many-Winged Angel (SCP Foundation)
- Sailor Pluto (Sailor Moon); via Dead Scream
- Scheris Adjani (s-CRY-ed)
- The Queen of Cats (Sea of Patchwork Cats)
- Silver the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Lucifer (Supernatural)
- Capt Dec (Super/Roulette)
- Mord-Siths (Sword of Truth/Legend of the Seeker)
- Cara (Sword of Truth/Legend of the Seeker)
- Jagang (Sword of Truth)
- Shionne Imeris (Tales of Arise)
- Jane (The Twilight Saga)
- Witches (The Vampire Diaries/The Originals/Legacies)
- Bonnie Bennett
- Qetsiyah
- Dahlia
- Silas
- Psion Minmax (Goblins: Life Through Their Eyes)
- Sirens (The Vampire Diaries)
- Victor Vale (Vicious)
- Demise (Wild Cards)
- Certain Yo-kai (Yo-kai Watch)
- Agon
- Ake
- Payn
- The Desolation (The Magnus Archives)
Known Objects[]
- Behavior-Modification Circuitry (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Agony Matrix (DC Animated Universe)
- Sonic Device (Firefly)
- Darkness ÄRM, Sealing Skull (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Ghost ÄRMs (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Zombie Tattoo (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- SCP-162 - Ball of Sharp (SCP Foundation)
- Sphere of the Wounded Lion (Super Robot Wars Z)
- The Agiel (Sword of Truth)
- The Rada'Han (Sword of Truth)
- Little Buddy Magisword (Teen Titans Go!)
- Potion of Harming (Minecraft)