The power to manipulate one's superpowers. Self-induced sub-power of Superpower Manipulation. Self-induced variation of Power Modification. Technique of Personal Mastery. Opposite of Personal Anti-Power.
Also Called[]
- Power Customization
- Self-Metapower
- Self-Superpower/Power Manipulation/Modification
- Self-Potentialkinesis
- Superpower Customization/Self-Manipulation
Capabilities[]
In fiction, there are multiple power sources, including self-customizable ones, which result in multiple users with different power options, despite the same source and rules. With this, the user can create, manipulate, empower, depower, remove, change, etc., their own superpowers. Not all, but various self-altering superpowers involve Life-Force and/or Magic.
Applications[]
- Superpower/Absolute Superpower Creation (Self Only)
- Ability Information Archiving
- Ability Mastering
- Exclusive Power: Users can develop identity in their powers and abilities.
- Personal Affinity Manipulation
- Power Acquirement
- Power Discarding
- Power Mixture
- Power Refining
- Power Regulation
- Power Usage Manipulation
- Self-Power Augmentation
- Self-Power Bestowal
- Self-Power Immunity
- Self-Power Modification
Variations[]
- Personal Life-Force
- Personal Magic
- Personal Science
- Personal Weaponry
- Training Regimen: Most characters obtain new powers and subpowers by training.
Associations[]
Limitations[]
- Can be countered by Anti-Power Manipulation/Power Negation/Power Erasure.
- Users may need Superpower Absorption/Replication to acquire powers to manipulate.
- Users may not have full control of modification process, needing time, concentration and consistence to conclude the effect.
- Those who modify through Training Regimen must train constantly to maintain the newly learned abilities.
Known Users[]
Anime/Manga/Manhwa[]
- Various Characters (Bleach)
- All For One (My Hero Academia)
- Ihwa/Hero Killer (Hero Killer)
- Ki users (Dragon Ball series)
- Modern Saiyans (Dragon Ball series)
- Nen users (Hunter x Hunter)
- Chakra users (Naruto series)
- Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece); via Gears
- Tony Tony Chopper (One Piece); via Rumble Balls
- Percival (Mokushiroku no Yonkishi/Four Knights of the Apocalypse)
- Rimuru Tempest (Tensei Shitara Slime Datta Ken/That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime)
Comics[]
- Clark Kent/Kal-El/Superman (DC Comics); via comic variants
- Doomsday (DC Comics); via Reactive Adaptation
- Rex Mundi (Malibu Comics)
- En Sabah Nur/Apocalypse (Marvel Comics); via Self-Molecular Manipulation
- Legion (Marvel Comics); via Divided Mind and Power Manifestation
RPGs[]
- Mages (Dungeons & Dragons)
- Bards
- Clerics
- Sorcerers
- Witches/Wizards
- Magic users (Final Fantasy series)
Web Comics[]
- John Doe (unOrdinary)
Video Games[]
- Kirby (Kirby series)
Known Objects[]
- Medallion (Bleach); for Bankai
- Stand Arrow (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III-VI)
- Devil Fruits (One Piece)
- Rumble Balls (One Piece); for Tony Tony Chopper's Hito Hito no Mi
Known Powers[]
- All For One (My Hero Academia)
- Ki (Dragon Ball series)
- Super Saiyan forms (Dragon Ball series)
- Nen (Hunter x Hunter)
- Chakra (Naruto series)
- Metronome (Pokémon)
- Magic (Various RPG's)
- Spell Cards (Touhou Project)