- "You’re missing out on the joys of life. Like... Pizza! I can't smell. We… I can't taste either!?"
"All that stuff is in your body."
"No smell, no taste."
"Or touch." - ― Joe Gardner and 22 (Soul)
The ability to deprive the senses of oneself or others. Sub-power of Sense Manipulation. Opposite to Sense Augmentation and Sensory Overload. Not to be confused with Sense Removal.
Also Called[]
- Sense Deprivation/Negation/Suppression
- Sensory Suppression
Capabilities[]
The user can numb/decrease the senses (sight, taste, hearing, feel or smell) of oneself or others temporarily or permanently.
Applications[]
Variations[]
- Ageusia Inducement
- Anosmia Inducement
- Blindness Inducement
- Deafness Inducement
- Innervation Inducement
Associations[]
Limitations[]
- May be limited to certain senses.
- Turning off one's senses during a battle may have dangerous results (for example, turning one's hearing off while fighting an opponent who is invisible).
- If done through psychic means, can be resisted via Psychic Shield or ignored through Psychic Immunity.
- May not impede those with Senseless Activity.
Known Users[]
- Rachel Pirzad (Alphas)
- Kaname Tōsen (Bleach)
- Mirco Bladimof (Chica Vampiro)
- Irene Belserion (Fairy Tail); after becoming a Dragon and being granted a human body.
- Kyoka (Fairy Tail)
- Baldur (God of War)
- The Watcher (Heroes)
- Kyle Trager (Kyle XY)
- Akihiro Daken (Marvel Comics); via pheromones
- Seiichi Yukimura (The Prince of Tennis)
- Cameron Cole (Red Queen)
- Virgo Shaka (Saint Seiya); via Ring of Heaven's Treasure
- Grayroad (The Seven Deadly Sins)
- Jane "Eleven" Hopper (Stranger Things)
- Alec (Twilight Saga)
- Chirox (BIONICLE); via Kanohi Shelek which deafens target.
- Guillaume Vasil (Worm)
- Grue (Worm)
Known Objects[]
- Idol of the Three Wise Monkeys (Jackie Chan Adventures)
Known Powers[]
- Shamac (Re:Zero)
Known Locations[]
- The Great Before (SOUL)
- Scp 2701/Cell 667 (SCP Foundation)