The ability to be naturally immune or invulnerable against a specific power or object. Not to be confused with Invulnerability.
Also Called
- Selective Immunity
Capabilities
The user is immune to a specific power, element, attack, object, etc. but are still vulnerable to other methods.
Variations
- Acceleration Immunity
- Acid Immunity
- Action Immunity
- Adaptation Immunity
- Aging Immunity
- Blunt Force Immunity
- Bulletproof Durability
- Card Immunity
- Chemical Reaction Immunity
- Contaminant Immunity
- Corruption Immunity
- Cutting Immunity
- Daytime Walking
- Decay Immunity
- Draconic Immunity
- Elemental Immunity
- Embedded Existence
- Exorcism Immunity
- Explosion Immunity
- Foreign Chemical Immunity
- Greater Immunity
- Impact Immunity
- Indivisibility
- Injury Immunity
- Intangibility Immunity
- Knowledge Anchoring
- Lesser Immunity
- Limitation Transcendence
- Lunar Immunity
- Magic Immunity
- Molecular Adjustment
- Opportunistic Immunity
- Pain Suppression
- Physical Force Immunity
- Poison Immunity
- Power Immunity
- Pressure Resistance
- Protected Senses
- Purification Immunity
- Radiation Immunity
- Reactive Adaptation
- Reality Anchoring
- Recoil Immunity
- Seismic Energy Immunity
- Sensation Immunity
- Sensory Attacks Immunity
- Solar Immunity
- Soul Immunity
- Sound Immunity
- Stronger Immunity
- Telekinesis Immunity
- Temporal Protection
- Tightness Immunity
- Vertigo Inducement
- Weakness Change
- Weapon Immunity
Associations
Limitations
- Can be harmed by a different method.
- May have prerequisites (e.g. being previously hurt/killed by that method).
- Invulnerability Negation/Immunity Bypassing.
- Unavertable Death will always kill.
- Reality Rejection can deny the Immunity.
- Power Negation can negate the ability.
Known Users
Comics/Cartoons
- Bizarro (DC Comics); immune to Green Kryptonite and even gains strength when exposed to it
- Doomsday (DC Comics); immune to whatever previously killed him once revived
- Plastic Man (DC Comics); immune to Telepathy
- Superman X (Legion of Super-Heroes); immune to Kryptonite
- Adrienne, Cordelia, and Emma Frost (Marvel Comics); immune to each other's powers
- Alex Summers/Havok (Marvel Comics); immune to his brother Cyclops' concussive beams
- Juggernaut (Marvel Comics); immune to all physical attacks
- Scott Summers/Cyclops (Marvel Comics); immune to his brother Havok's cosmic blast abilities
- Aku (Samurai Jack) cannot be killed by regular weapons, but mystic weapons and artifacts can harm him.
- Steven Universe (Steven Universe); immune to modern Gem technology
- Coop (Yin Yang Yo!) immune to Eradicus' "The Dark Tomorrow"
Anime/Manga
- Kamijou Touma ('A Certain Magical Index/A Certain Scientific Railgun)
- Sendou Ryuuichi (Code: Breaker): immune to external attacks by turning his skin's texture, but is not immune to attacks from inside his body.
- Son Goku (Dragon Ball series); immune to the Devilmite Beam and any attacks that have already been used on him
- Natsu Dragneel (Fairy Tail); immune to all base fire attacks
- Kanna (Inuyasha); immune to demonic aura-related attacks and effects
- Stands (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure); immune to any kinds of harm except other Stands
- Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece); immune to normal physical attacks and electrical attacks (minus heat) as he is made of rubber, and poison.
- Special Species Demons (Puchi Houndo)
- Harvar (Soul Eater) immune to Arachne's Madness wavelength
- Heracles (TYPE-MOON); immune to all attacks below A-rank
- Siegfried (TYPE-MOON); immune to all attacks below A-rank, except his back
- Achilles (TYPE-MOON); can only be harmed by gods and demigods, except his heel
Live Television/Movies
- Angel (Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Angel); immune to Billy Blim's powers
- Gabriel Statler (Charmed); immune to the weapons of man
- Vinceres (Charmed); immune to witchcraft
- Krynoids (Doctor Who); Immune to gunfire and lasers
- Various characters (Heroes); immune to their own powers
- Sound absorbing agent (Heroes); immune to sound and sonic-based attacks
- Alejandro Herrera (Heroes); Immune to his sister's power
- Dean Winchester (Supernatural); immune to demonic powers via the Mark of Cain formerly
- Sam Winchester (Supernatural); immune to demonic powers formerly
Video Games
- Baldur (God of War 2018); immune to everything but mistletoe
- Various Pokémon types (Pokémon)
- Normal type Pokémon (Pokémon); immune to Ghost type Pokémon
- Ghost type Pokémon (Pokémon); immune to Normal and Fighting type Pokémon
- Flying type Pokémon (Pokémon); immune to Ground type Pokémon
- Ground type Pokémon (Pokémon); immune to Electric type Pokémon
- Steel type Pokémon (Pokémon); immune to Poison type Pokémon
- Dark type Pokémon (Pokémon); immune to Psychic type Pokémon
- Fairy type Pokémon (Pokémon); immune to Dragon type Pokémon
- Wart (Super Mario Bros 2)
- Pyromanic (Valkyrie Crusade); immune to blue flames
Other
- Oramus (Exalted); immune to Boundary Manipulation
- The King's Spoon (Super/Roulette): Perspiscuity (psychic invulnerability)
- Durza (Super/Roulette): Perspiscuity (psychic invulnerability)