Prescience

Prescience
Madame Web (Marvel Comics)
Power/Ability to:	Have instinctive foreknowledge of events.

"MOTHER, WHY ARE YOU SO WELL-INFORMED!?"

― Alba (Senyuu)

The power to have instinctive foreknowledge of incoming events. Sub-power of Omniscience. Variation of Precognition.

Also Called

• Preknowledge

Capabilities

The user has instinctive knowledge of events before they happen, and often knows an enemy's every move and intention before said enemy even decides them.

Applications

• Aura Reading
• Body Language Analysis
• Causality Perception
• Claircognizance only on the future
  • Nigh Omniscience
• Danger Intuition
• Death Sense
• Intuitive Precognition
• Precognition
  • Flash Precognition
  • Objective Precognition
  • Subjective Precognition
• Sense of Strength
• Sensory Tracking

Associations

• Omniscience
• Prescient Reflexes

Limitations

• The knowledge the user gains about an event is rendered useless if they are unable to act (i.e. being too slow to dodge an incoming bullet).
• Users of Absolute Unpredictability may be immune.

Known Users

• Zankou (Charmed)
• Trigon (DC Comics)
• The Unkindnesses (Faction Paradox)
• Ancient Spirit (Illusion of Gaia)
• The Phoenix Force (Marvel Comics)
• Madame Web (Marvel Comics)
• Factol Rhys (Planescape)
• Users of Observation/Kenbunshoku Haki (One Piece)
• Alba's Mother (Senyuu)
• Jackie Estacado (Witchblade/Top Cow)
• The Darkness (Witchblade/Top Cow)
• Moebius the Time Streamer (Legacy of Kain)
• Dantalion (Valkyrie Crusade)
• Several Characters (The Dune Novels)
• Simurgh (Worm)

Gallery

Thanks to this ability, Zankou (Charmed) was almost always one step ahead of his enemies.

Dantalion (Valkyrie Crusade) knows the past and future.

Simurgh (Worm)