Self-Muscle Manipulation

Self-Muscle Manipulation
Gentle (Marvel Comics)
Power/Ability to:	Manipulate one's muscles.

The ability to manipulate the muscular structure of oneself. Sub-power of Body Supremacy and Muscle Manipulation.

Also Called

• Self-Myokinesis

Capabilities

The user has complete control over their own muscles, allowing them to freely alter and manipulate them, including altering muscle tissue itself, its development, increase/decrease muscle mass/strength and thus stamina, flexibility, reflexes, etc.

Applications

• Blood Clotting
• Bulletproof Durability
• 100 Percent Muscle Usage/Enhanced Muscle Usage
• Muscle Armor
• Muscle Constructs
• Muscle Generation
• Muscle Mass Enhancement
  • Increase Strength, Flexibility, Endurance, Reflexes, Stamina, and Speed.
• Muscle Tension Refinement
• Prehensile Muscles

Associations

• Biological Manipulation
• Body Manipulation
• Bodily Mass Manipulation
  • Bone Manipulation
  • Cardiology Manipulation
  • Connective Tissue Manipulation
  • Joint Manipulation
  • Muscle Manipulation
  • Personal Mastery
  • Skin Manipulation
  • Intimidation Intuition

Limitations

• Limited to manipulating the muscles of only themselves.
• Weak against Muscle Mass Weakening.

Known Users

• Jake the Dog (Adventure Time)
• Vilgax (Ben 10)
• Humungousaur (Ben 10: Alien Force/Ultimate Alien)
• Gyanza Rujike (Black Cat)
• Ikkaku Madarame (Bleach)
• Bane (DC Comics); via Venom
• Doomsday (DC Comics)
• Master Muten Roshi (Dragon Ball series)
• Medaka Kurokami (Medaka Box)
• Muscular (My Hero Academia)
• Suigetsu Hozuki (Naruto)
• Shinnō (Naruto)
• Master Son (Gintama)
• Roronoa Zoro (One Piece)
• Lao G (One Piece)
• Charlotte Katakuri (One Piece)
• Toriko (Toriko)
• Mansam (Toriko)
• Shigematsu (Toriko)
• Tommyrod (Toriko)
• Chin Chin-Chin (Toriko)
• Mou Bu (Kingdom)
• Kan Mei (Kingdom)
• Shin (Kingdom)
• Hokuto Shin Ken Practitioners (Fist of the Blue Sky/Fist of the North Star)
• Gentle (Marvel Comics)
• Hulk (Marvel Comics)

Gallery

Gyanza Rujike (Black Cat) can increase his muscles.

Using El Martillo/The Hammer, Ayon (Bleach) can enlarge and increase its arm's muscle mass.

Ikkaku Madarame Uses his muscles to fix his arm (Bleach)

Vilgax (Ben 10)

Humungousaur (Ben 10: Alien Force/Ultimate Alien)

Doomsday (DC Comics) has the power grow stronger every time that he is killed.

Bane (DC Comics)

Master Muten Roshi (Dragon Ball series)

Most Super Saiyans like Future Trunks (Dragon Ball series) can ascend into an ultra state when not only their powers increase, but their muscles too...

Younger Toguro (Yu Yu Hakusho) bulking his muscles to 20% power...

...and bulking his muscles to 120% power.

Suigetsu (Naruto) can manipulate his own watery body to increase muscle mass.

Shinnō (Naruto) using Body Revival Technique to activate cells, healing his body by manipulating the muscle's "Destruction and Rebirth" cycle, which also makes his body stronger in response.

Roronoa Zoro (One Piece) can use pure muscle to pump up his arms with his Ichi Gorilla and Ni Gorilla technique.

Charlotte Katakuri (One Piece) bulking his arm muscles.

Muscular (My Hero Academy) posses a quirk called Muscle Argument which allows him to change and increase the size and mass of his muscle fibers and coat his body parts, modifying his strength and endurance.

Hulk (Marvel Comics)

Medaka Kurokami (Medaka Box) have absolute control over all her muscles, making possible to cancel involuntary reflexes.

Mou Bu (Kingdom) using his Full Strength to manipulate his muscle.

After years of building up his upper body strength, Shin of the Hi Shin Unit (Kingdom) can...

...flex his muscles to instantly close up small cuts and wounds.