- "Feel the power of the sun!"
- ― Helios to Kratos, God of War III
- "If only I could hold a sun in my hand, I would purge all worlds of life. Wipe them clean of sin. I would burn whole cities, boil oceans down to their bedrock."
- ― Judge Fire, Judge Dredd
- "The sun is the king of torches."
- ― West African Proverb
The power to manipulate aspects of the sun. Sub-power of Astronomical Object Manipulation. Variation of Stellar Manipulation. Opposite to Lunar Manipulation.
Contents
Also Called
- Heliokinesis
- Solakinesis
- Main-Sequence Star Manipulation
- Sol Control/Manipulation
- Solar Control/Power/Manipulation
- Solar Radiation Control/Manipulation
- Sun Manipulation
- Taiyō Manipulation
Capabilities
User can create, shape, and manipulate all aspects of sun, starting from its immense heat, luminosity, mass/gravitational field, magnetic field, raw nuclear energy, and reaction, etc.
More specific effects include solar winds/flares, geomagnetic storms, sunspot reaction causation, UV emissions, and plant growth promotion.
Applications
- Charge solar-based technology (e.g. Solar Panels).
- Electromagnetism Manipulation
- EM Spectrum Manipulation - the sun's energy emits across the entire electromagnetic spectrum.
- Gravity Manipulation
- Ionic Manipulation
- Nuclear Manipulation
- Solar Attacks
- Solar Constructs, including weapons, walls, armor or allies/servants.
- Solar Energy Manipulation - solar radiation.
- Solar Flight
- Solar Generation
- Solar Immunity
- Solar Independence
- Solar Solidification
- Star Fall
- Thermal Manipulation
Techniques
- Electricity Generation via converting solar energy.
- Heliokinetic Combat
- Solar Augmentation
- Solar Empowerment
- Solar Aura
- Solar Energy Absorption
- Solar Healing
- Solar Negation
- Solar Physiology
- Solar Regeneration
- Solar Vision
- Solarportation
- Supernova Inducement
- Stellar Physiology
- Sun Blocking
Variations
- Bio-Solar Manipulation
- Corona Manipulation
- Dark Solar Manipulation
- Esoteric Sun Manipulation
- Fundamental Forces Manipulation
- Psychic Solar Manipulation
- Pure Solar Manipulation
- Solar Embodiment
Associations
- Astronomical Object Manipulation
- Black Hole Creation as a result of a large star's collapse/death.
- Combined with Lunar Manipulation, the user can learn Eclipse Manipulation.
- Cosmic Manipulation
- Cosmic Fire Manipulation
- Dark Fire Manipulation by tapping the sun's destructive aspect.
- Day Manipulation
- Fire Manipulation
- Hydrogen Manipulation - the sun is largely composed of hydrogen.
- Magnetism Manipulation
- Orbital Force Manipulation controlling the orbits around the sun.
- Pure Fire Manipulation by tapping the sun's purifying/nurturing aspect.
- Rainbow Manipulation - when the sun's light is split into seven colors
- Solar Magic
- Solar Weaponry
- Stellar Manipulation
- Vacuum Adaptation
The Sun is associated with the conscious ego, the self and its expression, personal power, pride, and authority; leadership qualities; and the principles of creativity, spontaneity, health, and vitality, the sum of which is named the "life force", thus:
- Enhanced Charisma
- Fear Masking/Fearlessness/Psychic Shield
- Healing
- Health Manipulation
- Illusion Awareness
- Invulnerability
- Life-Force Manipulation
- Mind Control
- Pride Manipulation
Limitations
- May be unable to create solar energy, being limited to manipulating only from already existing sources.
- Distance, mass, precision, etc. depend upon of the knowledge, skill, and strength of the user.
- Even more than other powers, control is essential because mistakes are likely have wide ranging effects, up to the global scale and beyond.
- Users of Solar Immunity are immune.
- Opposed by Lunar Manipulation.
- Can cause skin diseases if not used properly.
Known Users
See Also: The Power of the Sun.
Mythology/Folklore
- Solar Deities (Mythologies)
Manga/Anime
- Genryūsai Shigekuni Yamamoto (Bleach)
- Cerberus/Kero (Cardcaptor Sakura)
- Apollomon (Digimon)
- Nuova Shenron (Dragon Ball GT)
- Gold Saints (Saint Seiya)
- Escanor (Nanatsu no Taizai)
- Mael (Nanatsu no Taizai)
- Ripple/Hamon Users (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)
- Arabia Fats (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III Stardust Crusaders); via The Sun
- Shiro Dragonway (Aeroga)
Literature
- Goldie the Sunshine Fairy (Rainbow Magic); via Sunshine Feather
Video Games
- Adora (Bloons)
- Pyron (Kid Icarus Uprising)
- Star Man (Mega Man 5)
- Solar Man (Mega Man 10)
- Pyron (Darkstalkers)
- Amaterasu (Ōkami)
- Solgaleo (Pokémon)
- Solrock (Pokemon)
- Dusk Mane Necrozma (Pokémon)
- Camo (Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure)
- Smolderdash (Skylanders)
- Tree Rex (Skylanders)
- Blaze the Cat (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Solaris (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Sun Rune (Suikoden V)
- Amaterasu (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Corona (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Dike (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Amenohoakari (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Hiderigami (Valkyrie Crusade)
- White Night (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Marici (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Leona, the Radiant Dawn (League of Legends)
- Pokemon that can use Sunny Day (Pokémon)
- Sunflowers (Plants vs Zombies: Garden Warfare)
Comics
- Solis/Lightray (DC Comics)
- Kal-El/Superman Prime (DC Comics)
- Lucifer Morningstar (DC/Vertigo Comics)
- Atum (Marvel Comics)
- Majesdanians (Marvel Comics)
- Solarr (Marvel Comics)
- Ororo Munroe/Storm (Marvel Comics)
- Shiro Yoshida/Sunfire (Marvel Comics)
- Zoran/Sun God (Marvel Comics)
- Amaterasu (The Wicked + The Divine)
Cartoons
- Ragnarok (Ben 10: Alien Force)
- Pyronites (Ben 10)
- Princess Celestia (My Little Pony Series)
- Stella (Winx Club)
- Nova (Winx Club)
- Rapunzel (Tangled and Tangled the Series/Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure)
- Zhan Tiri (Tangled the Series/Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure)
- Boboiboy Solar (Boboiboy)
Live Television/Movies
- Willow Rosenberg (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Camryn Barnes (Twitches)
- Daggeron (Power Rangers Mystic Force)
- Luke Collins (Heroes Reborn)
- Millie Rawlins/Sunshine (Arrowverse/The Flash)
Other
- S. D. Lockes proposal (SCP Foundation)
Known Objects
- Geosynchronometer (Yin Yang Yo!)
- The Sun Drop (Tangled the Series/Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure)
Gallery
Genryusai Shigekuni Yamamoto's (Bleach) Bankai, Zanka no Tachi, coats him and his blade with the flames of the sun.
Cerberus and Spinel Sun (Cardcaptor Sakura) are the Sun Guardians, and both have power over the sun.
Lightray (DC Comics) projecting solar energy, creating heat at tremendous temperatures.
Apollomon of the Olympus XII (Digimon) is a God Man Digimon whose powers originated from the Sun.
Nuova Shenron (Dragon Ball GT) fights by absorbing solar energy and utilizes it as very powerful fiery attacks.
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Father (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood) creates a miniature sun in his hand.
Helios/Sol (Greco-Roman Mythology) is the titan of the sun and has this ability.
Luke Collins (Heroes Reborn) can manipulate solar energy, which allows him to radiate light, fire, and heat.
Users of the Ripple/Hamon (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure) can emit energy akin to sunlight, making it an excellent weapon against creatures like vampires.
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After becoming the Ultimate Life Form, Kars (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part II Battle Tendency) could harness the Ripple/Hamon, emitting solar energy intense enough to melt human flesh.
Shiro Yoshida/Sunfire (Marvel Comics) is able to mimic and manipulate the aspects of the sun through absorbing solar radiation.
Sunfire (Marvel Comics) using his solar abilities against Rogue.
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Zoran/Sun God (Marvel Comics)
Princess Celestia (My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic) raises the sun for a day to come.
Charlotte Linlin/Big Mom (One Piece) can summon and control Prometheus, a miniaturize sun homie.
Venusaur (Pokémon) absorbing sunlight energy via photosynthesis and converting it into the powerful Solar Beam.
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Escanor (Seven Deadly Sins) can use his ability Sunshine to generate and manipulate solar energy to an immense level...
...such as creating miniature suns.
As god of the sun, Apollo (Percy Jackson) has divine authority over the sun and its effects.
Vee (Pokémon Adventures) using Morning Sun to absorb solar energy to heal himself.
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Solgaleo (Pokémon)
Amaterasu (Shinto Mythology) is the goddess of the sun and universe, the Shinto sun goddess.
Camo (Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure) breathing out blasts of solar energy from his mouth.
Burning Blaze (Sonic the Hedgehog) has pyrokinesis at the level of solar energy due to the Sol Emeralds.
The Sol Emeralds (Sonic the Hedgehog) seem to have an affinity to the sun's energy.
Solaris (Sonic the Hedgehog) is the God of the Sun and Time of Soleanna.
Sun Rune (Suikoden V) governs over the great power of the sun.
Utsuho "Okuu" Reiuji (Touhou Project) devoured former God of Sun.
Corona (Valkyrie Crusade) the goddess of sun and heat
Dike (Valkyrie Crusade) goddess of sun and justice.
Amenohoakari (Valkyrie Crusade) the goddess of sun and harvest.
Hiderigami (Valkyrie Crusade) is a mysterious goddess of the sun who always brings a bright sun to anywhere she is, those who anger her are scorched by ultra-violet rays.
White Night (Valkyrie Crusade) the maiden of the midnight sun.
Marici (Valkyrie Crusade) the goddess of sun and moon.
Amaterasu (Valkyrie Crusade) the goddess of the sun.
Amaterasu (The Wicked + The Divine), as a sun goddess, is seemingly able to project solar energy around her hands, which she demonstrates when angered. Her aggression seems to also cause her to reach "Hiroshima" level power, as she has shown the ability to project enough energy to reflect an "artificial sun."
Stella (Winx Club) is the Fairy of the Sun, Moon, and Stars and can control any kind of Light
Adora (Bloons)
Leona (League of Legends)
Solrock (Pokemon)
Goldie (Rainbow Magic)
Dusk Mane Necrozma (Pokemon)
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