- "A great warrior must be in tune with all of his senses. Only then will you be able to extend your awareness so that you may fight on any level. Try again."
- ― Grand Master (Samurai Jack)
- "My parents taught me to hone my senses, Zod. To focus on just what I wanted to see."
- ― Superman, Man of Steel
- "Take away the perception and leave it all to Spectacular Spider-Sense."
- ― Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Marvel Comics)
The power to focus senses to look for a particular sight/sound/smell/taste/feel by blocking out all others. Sub-power of Enhanced Senses. Variation of Body Supremacy. Not to be confused with Sense Augmentation.
Also Called
- Focused/Parabolic Senses
- Sense Filtering
Capabilities
User can focus their senses to look for a particular sight/sound/smell/taste/feel and blocking out all others.
Applications
Associations
- Body Supremacy
- Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Senses
- Pattern Sense
- Sense Augmentation
- Sense Manipulation
Limitations
- While all their senses are focused on a singular source, the user is vulnerable to any form of aggressive treatment due to not being able to focus on other sights and sounds at the time.
Known Users
- Synesthete Alphas (Alphas)
- Buffy Summers (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Martians (DC Comics)
- Kryptonians (DC Comics)
- Hashobara Inosuke (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba)
- Super 17 (Dragon Ball GT)
- Tokita Ohma (Kengan Ashura)
- Wolf Link (The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess)
- Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Marvel Comics)
- Ryo Shimazaki (Mob Psycho 100)
- Shinichi Izumi (Parasyte); after merging with Migi's cells
- Ikki Kurogane (Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry)
- Jack (Samurai Jack)
- Jim Ellison (The Sentinel)
- Kirito (Sword Art Online); via Distinguish
- Vash (Trigun)
- Vanya Hargreeves/The White Violin (The Umbrella Academy)
Known Objects
- Breathers (DC Extended Universe)
- Spider-Man Suit (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Gallery
Buffy Summers (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) focuses her senses in order to detect and attack the invisible Marcie Ross.
Superman (DC Comics) focusing his hearing to tune into Lois Lane's heartbeat frequency.
General Zod's (DC Extended Universe) Breather allows him to filter his senses while on Earth.
By focusing his senses, Super 17 (Dragon Ball GT) can feel even minuscule changes in the air, allowing him to predict Goku's Instant Transmission.
Vash (Trigun) was able to focus all of his senses on an injury to protect himself from Dominique's hypnotic power.
Ikki Kurogane (Rakudai Kishi no Cavalry) has full mastery over his body including his five senses and controlling the details of what he can see.
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By focusing his senses, Wolf Link (The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess) can track scents he finds...
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...and see what is usually invisible to the naked eye, such as ghosts.
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By concentrating hard enough and focusing his 'antennae', Ryo Shimazaki (Mob Psycho 100) can use his Super Sensory Zone - Mind's Eye to sharpen his extrasensory perception until all he can "see" are the objects of his focus, in this case other esper's auras.
By ignoring all of his other senses, Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Marvel Comics) can focus his Spider-Sense to locate specific targets.
Spider-Man's Suit (Marvel Cinematic Universe) is designed with special lenses that help him filter and focus his senses.
Jack (Samurai Jack) has trained to focus and hone his senses, allowing him to fight and navigate while blindfolded.
Kara Zor-El (Smallville/DC Comics) focusing her hearing to track her ship's beacon.
Jim Ellison (The Sentinel)
Shinchi Izumi (Parasyte) can focus on his senses ever since merging with Migi's cells.
As a Synesthete Alpha, Rachel Pirzad (Alphas) can focus any of her senses at will.