- "Then go and scream Tatsumi with all the fire in you soul!!!!"
- ― Bulat (Akame ga Kill)
- "Mine was the voice that scattered the walls of Jericho! My judgement destroys matter itself!!!"
- ― Asmodel (DC Comics)
The power to emit highly enhanced scream of a high amplitude. Sub-power of Sound Attacks. Variation of Sound Wave Generation.
Also Called
- Canary Cry
- Ghostly Wail
- Howling Voice
- Hypersonic/Soundwave/Supersonic/Ultrasonic Scream
- Power/Super Scream
- Sonic Howl/Shriek
Capabilities
User can emit/generate extremely powerful scream of a high amplitude for a variety of purposes.
Applications
- Counter Vibration
- Echolocation
- Enhanced Roar
- Nausea Inducement
- Pain Inducement
- Psionic Equilibrium Distortion
- Sound Beam Emission
- Vibration Emission
Associations
- Ballistic Scream
- Sense Manipulation
- Sound Attacks
- Sound Manipulation
- Ultimate Sonics
- Voice Manipulation
Limitations
- Sound Absorption renders direct use useless.
- Sound/sonic waves can be reflected off certain objects, like mirrors.
- Rendered utterly useless when the user is gagged by any means.
- Sound requires a medium to travel through, such as air, ground or water, though it can be virtually anything.
- May not work against Sound Immunity or Sound Nullification.
- May not have hearing or vocal protection, making use of this ability painful.
- Flow of sound waves often cause accidental destruction to nearby objects.
- May cause unintentional harm to distant targets, including beings with sensitive/enhanced/superhuman hearing.
- Damage to the vocal cord may render this power useless.
- Muting or Mouth Removal.
Known Users
See Also: Make Me Wanna Shout.
Cartoons
- Freddie (American Dad)
- Malocchio Jr. (The Awesomes)
- Elemental Masters of Sound (Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu)
- Jacob Pevsner (Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu)
- Loboans (Ben 10/Ben 10: Omniverse)
- Megawhatts (Ben 10)
- Sonorosians (Ben 10 Alien Force/Ben 10 Ultimate Alien/Ben 10: Omniverse)
- Ultimate Kevin (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
- Kevin 11,000 (Ben 10)
- Mr. Toad (Beware the Batman)
- All Makuta (Bionicle)
- Nia (Canimals)
- Screamer (Chaotic: M'arillian Invasion)
- Danny Phantom (Danny Phantom)
- Dark Danny (Danny Phantom)
- Thunder Drums (Dragons: Riders of Berk)
- Sanjay/The Sonic Youth (Fairly Odd Parents)
- Circe (Generator Rex)
- Experiment 627: Evile (Lilo & Stitch)
- Operetta (Monster High)
- Kala Mer'ri (Monster High)
- Nefera De Nile (Monster High)
- Four (Battle of Dream Island)
- Blossom (The Powerpuff Girls)
- Bubbles (The Powerpuff Girls)
- Buttercup (The Powerpuff Girls)
- Grubber J. Gribberish of the Gangreen Gang (The Powerpuff Girls); one off
- Ring Ring (Pucca)
- Aku (Samurai Jack)
- Starchild KISS (Scooby-Doo and Kiss rock and roll mystery)
- Catman KISS (Scooby-Doo and Kiss rock and roll mystery)
- SheZow (SheZow)
- Uma Thermal (SheZow)
- Boom (Static Shock)
- Talon (Static Shock)
- Chiro (Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!); using Monkey Mind Scream
- Antauri (Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go!); using Monkey Mind Scream
- Timmy Tantrum (Teen Titans)
- April O'Neil (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2012)
- Musa (Winx Club)
Comics
- Thrash The Tasmanian Devil (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Kryptonians (DC Comics); via yellow sun radiation
- Dinah Laurel Lance/Black Canary (DC Comics)
- Melissa Gold/Songbird (DC Comics)
- Siobhan McDougal/Silver Banshee (DC Comics)
- Martians (DC Comics)
- Tyroc (DC Comics)
- Jeannette (DC Comics)
- Angels (DC Comics)
- David Haller/Legion/The Clown (Marvel Comics); persona of Legion
- Sean Cassidy/Banshee (Marvel Comics)
- Ahura Boltagon (Marvel Comics)
- Theresa Rourke Cassidy/Siryn (Marvel Comics)
- Melissa Joan Gold/Songbird (Marvel Comics)
Movies
- Chloe (Beverly Hills Chihuahua); one off
- Agnes (Despicable Me 2)
- Phylange (The Incredibles)
- Scream Queen (Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths)
- Joey Crusel (A Nightmare on Elm Street)
- Alice Johnson (A Nightmare on Elm Street)
- Bleeders (Push)
- Lola (Run Lola Run)
- Sonic Boom (Sky High)
- Brain Bugs (Starship Troopers)
Literature
- Howlers (Animorphs)
- Banshees (Red Queen)
- Oskar Matzerath (The Tin Drum)
- Howler (Wild Cards series)
Live Television
- Laurel Lance/Black Canary (DC Comics/Arrowverse);via Canary Cry Choker
- Dinah Drake/Black Canary (Arrowverse)
- Siobhan Smythe/Silver Banshee (Supergirl)
- Evelyn Sharp (Arrow); formerly
- Laurel Lance/Siren X (Arrow/The Flash)
- Superboy (The Adventures of Superboy)
- Throat (Alphas)
- Lorne (Angel)
- Banshee (Charmed)
- Rodriguez (Charmed)
- Shouter Demon (Charmed)
- The Doctor (Doctor Who)
- Peter Petreli (Heroes)
- Jesse Murphy (Heroes)
- Echo DeMille (Heroes)
- Sylar (Heroes)
- Walter/Warla (Kidlat)
- Kate (Lab Rats)
- Ruth (Los Unicos)
- Sonic Shriek (Mighty Med)
- Kira Ford (Power Rangers: Dino Thunder)
- Nathan Dean (Smallville)
- Siobhan McDougal/Silver Banshee (Smallville)
- Poli Truper (Supertorpe)
- Julia Freeman/Purity (Supergirl)
- Samantha Arias/Reign (Supergirl)
- Lydia Martin (Teen Wolf)
- Meredith Walker (Teen Wolf)
- Lenore (Teen Wolf)
- Dinah Laurel Lance/Black Siren (Arrow/The Flash)
- Underground Woman (Ultraman X)
- Clairvoyant Hound (The Gifted)
- Black Bolt ("Marvel's Inhumans")
Manga/Anime
- Cosmia via Great Tremor: Heavy Pressure (Akame ga Kill!)
- Setsuki (Black Cat)
- Jerome Guizbatt (Bleach)
- Wonderweiss Margara (Bleach)
- Hizashi Yamada/Present Mic (Boku no Hero Academia)
- Tenpouin Yuuki (Code:Breaker)
- Kun Osaki (Corpse Princess)
- Level 4 Akuma (D.Gray-man)
- Bertha (Darker than Black)
- Baby (Dragon Ball GT)
- Gotenks (Dragon Ball Z)
- Kid Buu (Dragon Ball Z)
- Super Buu (Dragon Ball Z)
- MachGaogamon via "Howling Cannon" (Digimon Data Squad)
- Urogi (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba)
- Zou Hakuten (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba)
- Cyberdoll Rena (Hand Maid May)
- Taigokumaru (InuYasha)
- Medaka Kurokami (Medaka Box)
- Sun Seto (My Bride is a Mermaid)
- Fugai (Naruto)
- Fukasaku (Naruto)
- Shima (Naruto)
- Namida Suzumeno (Naruto)
- Charlotte Linlin (One Piece)
- Kanade Kamiya (Rosario + Vampire Season II)
- Nanarin (Seven of Seven)
- Zebra (Toriko)
- Byakko (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Pokemon who can learn "Screech" (Pokemon)
- Scream dopant(Futo Detective)
Video Games
- Shrieker (Call of Duty: Black Ops); Shangri La Zombies Mode
- Various characters (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim); via Unrelenting Force
- Sirens (Killing Floor Series)
- Sindel (Mortal Kombat)
- Kristen (Nexus Wars)
- Whismer's evolutionary line (Pokemon)
- Shrieker zombies (Resident Evil 6)
- Sonic Boom (Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure)
- Echo (Skylanders)
- Head Rush (Skylanders)
- Octavio (Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves)
- Rouge the Bat (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Yuugi Hoshiguma (Touhou Project)
- Banshee Unit (Warcraft III: Reign of Chaos)
- Sylvanas Windrunner (Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne)
- The Habitant/Abomination (Vindictus)
- Mike Kirby (Kirby)
- Tigrex, Subspecies and Variants (Monster Hunter)
- Ukanlos (Monster Hunter)
- Akantor (Monster Hunter)
Web Comics
Web Series
- Sex Von Shaukel Boyz (Eleven Little Roosters)
- Spunkie Bruester (Sex Swing)
Other
- SCP-2337 - Dr. Spanko (SCP Foundation)
Gallery
Cartoons
Echo Echo (Ben 10) can scream at ultrasonic frequencies.
Blitzwolfer (Ben 10) unleashing a sonic howl as defense.
Ultimate Kevin (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien) possesses Echo Echo's sonic scream.
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When Nia (Canimals) was ether scared, sad or worried, She unleashes her sonic scream.
Danny's (Danny Phantom) Ghostly Wail is his most powerful technique, though using it forces him to revert to his human form.
Sanjay/The Sonic Youth (Fairly Odd Parents)
Bubbles (The Powerpuff Girls)
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Kevin 11,000 (Ben 10) possesses Loboan's sonic scream.
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Starchild KISS (Scooby-Doo and Kiss rock and roll mystery)
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Catman Kiss (Scooby-Doo and Kiss rock and roll mystery)
Add a photo to this galleryComics
Lorne (Angel) emits a sonic scream.
Thrash the Tasmanian Devil (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
Black Canary (DC Comics) using Canary Cry.
Superman (DC Comics) screams Mongul's name, sending those around him flying...
...and screams at 18 terahertz.
Superman (Superman vs. the Elite) unleashes a sonic scream that shatters glass and disorients the Atomic Skull.
Supergirl (DC Comics) demonstrates
Silver Banshee (DC Comics) crashes the Batplane with a Death Wail...
...and attempting to destroy Clark Kent's ear drums.
Banshee (Marvel Comics)
Siryn (Marvel Comics) inherited her father's Sonic Scream.
A father/daughter tag team between Banshee and Siryn (Marvel Comics)
Movies
Bleeders (Push) have the ability to emit high-pitched screams. In the picture here, they use their cries to blow up a fish market.
Sensing her brother Rick's death at Freddy's hands, Alice Johnson (A Nightmare on Elm Street) screams in despair, shattering glass windows.
Live Television
Lorne (Angel) is able to hold a song note at any pitch indefinitely
Dinah Drake/Black Canary (Arrowverse)
Laurel Lance/Siren X (Arrowverse)
Laurel Lance/Black Canary (DC Comics/Arrowverse)
Evelyn Sharp (Arrow/DC Comics)
Echo DeMille (Heroes) amplifying his voice to create a sonic scream.
Kira Ford (Power Rangers Dino Thunder) using her sonic scream ability.
Silver Banshee (Smallville TV Series) using Sonic Scream.
Lydia Martin (Teen Wolf), a banshee, use her scream to drown out all other surroundings sounds so she can focus on what only she wants to hear.
Losing control over her power, Lydia is unable to resist to the urge to scream. A hellhound jumps in and ...
... use their supernatural connection and his power to muffle, most of, what would've been her deadliest scream yet.
Peter Petrelli in Jesse's body (Heroes) pushes back furniture and Flint Gordon.
Manga/Anime
Setsuki (Black Cat) using his Wail of Fire.
Jerome Guizbatt (Bleach) using The Roar to amplify his roars into sound-based shock waves capable of maiming and killing lower-ranked Soul Reapers.
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Tenpouin Yuuki (Code: Breaker) screams loud enough to throw soldier to the wall.
A Level 4 Akuma (D.Gray-man) screaming so powerfully it causes massive vertigo.
Baby (Dragon Ball GT) using his Revenge Blast by screaming with his immense ki.
Gotenks (Dragon Ball Z) screaming so loudly that his Vice Shout manages to shatter the dimensional barrier.
Kid Buu (Dragon Ball Z) using his Angry Shout simply because he was angry, distorting the weather and hurting even two Saiyan's ears.
Super Buu (Dragon Ball Z) screams so loud, he can shatter the dimensional barrier.
Uub (Dragon Ball Z) using his Angry Shout to release a powerful shock wave when Goku insulted his mother.
Taigokumaru (InuYasha) can release sonic blasts mixed with demonic energy that can easily destroy an entire village.
Medaka Kurokami (Medaka Box) unleashing her Echo Counter-Cannon, a sonic scream that counters all other sounds in the vicinity.
Sun Seto (My Bride is a Mermaid) unleashing her ultrasonic Howling Voice, rupturing Nagasumi's eardrums and causing them to bleed.
Kanade Kamiya (Rosario + Vampire Season II) using his Symphony for the Devil.
Byakko (Yu Yu Hakusho) using Meikō Shōkai-Ha to release a densely oscillating scream that can break molecular bonds.
Charlotte Linlin (One Piece) can unleash a extremely loud shriek…
…that can cause numerous people to faint.
Video Games
The Unrelenting Force technique (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim) in action.
Exploud (Pokemon) using Hyper Voice.
Sentret (Pokemon) using Hyper Voice.
As a master vocalist, Octavio (Sly 3: Honor Among Thieves) can emit a sonic scream of red rings to attack.
Rouge the Bat (Sonic the Hedgehog) using Shriek.
The Habitant (Vindictus) possesses a peculiar ability to simultaneously let loose a sonic shriek, but breathe out a swarm of bats as it does so.
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