The ability to enhance the speed of oneself or others. Sub-power to Velocity Manipulation. Variation of Physical Augmentation. Opposite to Speed Reduction.
Also Called
- Speed Amplification/Amplifying/Boosting/Enhancement/Enhancing/Increase/Strengthening/Supercharging
Capabilities
The user can enhance the speed of themselves and/or others so that they can reach incredible velocities instantaneously, even reaching levels of speed that are usually beyond their limits alone.
Applications
Associations
- Acceleration Inducement
- Augmentation
- Limitation Transcendence
- Limiter Removal
- Quality Enhancement
- Speed Accumulation
- Speed Calling
- Support Powers
Limitations
- Amplified abilities may get to the point that their user harms themselves/others.
- Augmented speed usually fades over time.
- Usually the target has to be in contact/range of whatever method is used to augment.
Known Users
- Omni-Kix XLR8 (Ben 10 Reboot)
- Negative Speed Force users (DC Comics)
- Speed Force users (DC Comics)
- Flash
- Kid Flash
- Karl Ruprecht Kroenen (Hellboy)
- Dyspo (Dragon Ball Series)
- Starlight Glimmer (My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic)
- Cavendish (One Piece); via Hakuba
- Lucio (Overwatch); via Crossfade
- Pokémon who can learn Speed raising moves (Pokémon)
- Pokémon who can learn increased priority moves (Pokémon)
- Pokémon who have Speed raising Abilities (Pokémon)
- Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Medusa Gorgon (Soul Eater)
- Sven (Dota 2)
- Dark Seer ("DotA 2")
- Centaur Warrunner ("DotA 2")
- Speed Gear users (Megaman 11)
- Mega Man
- Acid Man
- Bounce Man/Rubber Man
- Tundra Man
- Fuse Man
- Yellow Devil MK-III
- Wily Machine 11
- Warbandit (Medabots)
- Haru Glory (Rave Master); via Silfarion
- Users of Force Speed (Star Wars)
- Joseph de Gallia (Zero no Tsukaima)
- Dashell (Super Paper Mario)
- Doug Houser (Dark Deception)
Known Objects
- Dash shoe (Kirby Fighters and Kirby Fighters Deluxe)
- Speed Seeds (Cautious Hero)
- Red Heart Seeds (Heartcatch Precure)
- Excalibur Rapidly (Highschool DxD)
- Knight and Queen Evil Pieces (Highschool DxD)
- Rabbit Talisman (Jackie Chan Adventures)
- Double Gear System (Megaman 11); via Speed Gear
- Any Potion of Swiftness (Minecraft)
- Ten Commandments (Rave Master); via Silfarion form
- Serious Speed (Serious Sam series)
- Speed Shoes/Power Sneakers (Sonic the Hedgehog series)
- Amber Leopard (Spirit Animals)
- Mushrooms (Super Mario Bros. series)
- Turbo Motion Booster System (System Shock)
- Speed Boosters (System Shock 2)
- Baby Face's Blaster (Team Fortress 2)
- Concheror (Team Fortress 2); via Augmentation Field Projection
- Escape Plan (Team Fortress 2)
- Gloves of Running Urgently (Team Fortress 2)
- Haste Powerup (Team Fortress 2)
Gallery
Karl Ruprecht Kroenen (Hellboy) can enhance his speed and reflexes by cranking the key on his clockwork heart...
...making him fast enough to deflect bullets with his swords.
Using the Sonic Boost, Sonic the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog) enhances his speed to the extent that he breaks the sound barrier and creates a distortion in space.
A Dark Jedi (Star Wars) using Force Speed to augment his speed.
Excalibur Rapidly (Highschool DxD) can enhance incredibly the wielders speed and reflexes.
Mega Man (Mega Man 11) enhancing his speed with Speed Gear.
When the wielder shoots at their opponents, the Baby Face’s Blaster (Team Fortress 2) allows the user to upgrade their speed to a limit.
Drinking the Bonk! Atomic Punch (Team Fortress 2) will not only cause the Scout to become temporarily invulnerable, but also amplifies his speed to a certain extent.
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Hakuba (One Piece)