The power to potentially bring the dead, including oneself, back to life. Not to be confused with Reanimation, which brings back the dead and controls them against their will. Opposite power of Death Inducement .
Also Called
- Reserved Death
Associations
May accompany Life-Force Manipulation, Healing, Immortality, and Enhanced Regeneration.
Usage
- Can raise the dead.
- Can resurrect oneself when killed.
Limits
- Some could be limited how long the target has been dead
Known users
- Spawn (Image Comics)
- Jesus Christ (Christianity)
- Willow Rosenberg (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Palpatine (Star Wars)
- Shenron (Dragon Ball)
- Porunga (Dragon Ball)
- Claire Bennet (Heroes)
- Nathan Young (Misfits)
- Adam Monroe (Heroes)
- Doomsday (DC Comics)
- Castiel (Supernatural)
- Chloe Sullivan (Smallville/DC Comics)
- Chloe King (The Nine Lives of Chloe King)
- Imhotep (The Mummy)
- Ganon (The Legend of Zelda)
- Janemba (Dragon Ball Z: Fusion Reborn)
- Iblis (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Robert (DWP)
- Sesshomaru (InuYasha)
- Draph (Heroes)
- Fawkes (Harry Potter)
- Lazarus Demons (Charmed)
- Resurrection Man (DC Comics)
- Count Dracula (Dracula/Castlevania/Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Marvel)
- Him (Powerpuff Girls / Powerpuff Girls Z)
- Brook (One Piece)
- Time Lords (Doctor Who)
- Gill(Street Fighter III)
- Curtis Donovan (MisFits)
- The Resurrection Gauntlet (Torchwood)
Gallery
Claire Bennet (Heroes) can resurrect herself unless her brain is destroyed or her body is split in two and separated.
Chloe Sullivan (Smallville).
A Lazarus demon (Charmed) always resurrects unless his ashes are buried in a cemetary.
Chloe Sullivan (Smallville) just as she resurrected herself.
Jesus Christ resurrection; in front of Mary.
Brook's (One Piece) Devil Fruit powers resurrected himself once.