The ability to manipulate pressure. Not to be confused with Gravity Manipulation.
Also Called
- Nixukinesis
- Piezokinesis
- Pressure Control
Capabilities
User can generate, shape and manipulate pressure, application of continuous force by one body on another that it is touching, or the exertion of force upon a surface by an object, fluid, etc., in contact with it.
Applications
- Solidification by increasing the pressure, this may lead to Elemental Constructs.
- By drastically decreasing pressure of air/water on front of object and increasing it on behind:
- Flight
- Limited Gravity Manipulation
- Missile Generation
- Speed Swimming
- Limited Telekinesis
- Enhanced Strength by increasing the pressure their hands/ feet exert on a surface.
- Limited Weather Manipulation by controlling the atmospheric pressure.
- Manipulate pressures inside living beings:
Techniques
Associations
- Air Manipulation by controlling air pressures.
- Pressure Resistance
- Spatial Pressure Generation
Limitations
- User may have to be in contact with the object/person they wish to pressurize/depressurize.
- Distance, mass, precision, etc. depend upon of the knowledge, skill, and strength of the user.
- May be useless in a vacuum or void.
Known Users
Manga/Anime
- Kenichirō Morio (Alive: The Final Evolution)
- Kōji (Code:Breaker)
- Kiru (Karakuri)
- Zaku Abumi (Naruto)
- Gaara (Naruto)
- Nagare (Naruto)
- Rin (Needless)
- Bartholomew Kuma (One Piece)
- Aoi Kuchiba (The Qwaser of Stigmata)
- Setsuno (Toriko)
Western Comics
- Storm (Marvel Comics)
Gallery
Kenichirō Morio (Alive: The Final Evolution) compressing wind into a pressurized air blast that almost crushed Taisuke.
Kōji (Code:Breaker) controlling air pressure to great levels, capturing Toki and applying crushing waves.
Kiru (Karakuri) using his Mechanism to produce control the temperature and pressure of liquid methane he injects into his victims, which then expands 630 times when vaporized, causing the body to explode.
Zaku (Naruto) can control air pressure inside the tubes of his arms, firing off highly destructive supersonic blasts capable of leveling a forest area.
Gaara (Naruto) controls the pressure of his sand to create a very dense defense, as well as crushing his enemies to the point of liquifying their corpses.
Nagare (Naruto) copying Gaara's sand manipulation abilities, controlling rock powder's pressure to crush his opponents.
Bartholomew Kuma (One Piece) can control pressure with the paw pads on his palms, deflecting anything they touch.
Setsuno (Toriko) using extremely powerful air pressure to microwave her opponents, causing them to heat up and shatter.
Aoi Kuchiba, in her Yū (The Qwaser of Stigmata) persona, pressurizing oxygen molecules into 10,000 atm of blasts for devastating effects.