The ability to deactivate any superpower sources, whether superhuman or powerful objects. Sub-power of Superpower Manipulation and Power Erasure. Opposite to Power Activation.
Also Called
- Ability/Superpower Deactivation
- Power Binding
Capabilities
The user has the ability to deactivate any source of superpowers whether from superhumans or from powerful objects.
Applications
On Superhumans:
- The user can deactivate any supernatural powers from any superhuman being.
- They can deactivate a newly born power even when it's still new to their knowledge.
- They are able to do this by projecting certain energy towards the targets or creating a field that could deactivate the powers of others.
- The user may emphatically use this power or mentally induce it.
On Powerful Objects:
- When the user touches the object, the object loses its powers and deactivate.
- When a user reverses a contradicting spell for the object, the power of the object deactivates.
- Even when the object has fully activated its powers, the user of this power can effortlessly deactivate the power of the object.
- The user may emphatically do this power or mentally induce it.
Associations
- Affinity
- Anti-Power Weaponry
- Attack Prevention
- Aversion
- Disabling
- Power Erasure
- Power Manifestation
- Power Negation
- Superpower Manipulation
Limitations
- May have any issues regarding the distance or range on using it.
- May be temporary.
- Power Negation is a big problem for the user.
- Can't deactivate Omnipotence.
- May not work with Power Immunity
- Can be undone with Power Activation/Power Restoration.
- May trigger unwillingly.
Known Users
- Energybenders (Avatar: The Last Airbender/Legend of Korra)
- Lion Turtles (Avatar: The Last Airbender); via to energybending
- Avatar Aang (Avatar: The Last Airbedner); via to energybending
- Skulktech 9.9 (Danny Phantom); via to the Phantom Palm Pummeler
- Gwen Tennyson (Ben 10); via Magic
- Witches (Charmed); via Spell Casting and/or Potion Making
- Leech (X-Men: The Last Stand); his blood injected into other mutants
- Vilgax (Ben 10 Franchise)
- Synergy (Image/Wildstorm Comics); is a unique seedling with the ability to activate and/or temporarily deactivate other seedlings.
- Gowther (Nanatsu no Taizai)
- Acheron (Winx Club)
Known Objects
- Fenton Works Gadgets (Danny Phantom)
- Vladco Gadgets (Danny Phantom)
- Doofenshmirtz Power-Drain Inator (Phineas and Ferb)
- Indulgence Disk (C3: CubexCursedxCurious)
- Lunar Eclipse (Teen Wolf); temporarily makes werewolves humans.