The power to possess an increased awareness and/or sensitivity to the spiritual world. Sub-Power of Supernatural Detection.
Also Called
- High Spirit/Paranormal/Spectral Awareness
- Spectral Sight
- Spiritual Sense
- Supernatural Perception
Capabilities
The user possesses a heightened awareness of the paranormal, allowing such feats as being able to see beings, such as spirits and demons, that are normally invisible to humans.
Applications
- Astral Vision
- Aura Reading
- Illusion Awareness
- Invisibility Awareness
- Power Detection
- Shapeshifting Awareness
- Soul Reading
Associations
Known Users
Cartoons
- Ice King (Adventure Time)
- Jinora (Avatar: The Legend of Korra)
- Princess Elena (Elena of Avalor); only Zuzo
- Juniper "June" Kim Lee (The Life & Times of Juniper Lee)
- Ray-Ray Lee (The Life & Times of Juniper Lee)
Comics
- The Phantom Stranger (DC Comics)
- Wonder Woman (DC Comics)
- Bruce Banner/The Hulk (Marvel Comics)
- Maestro (Marvel Comics)
- Will Vandom (W.I.T.C.H.)
Movies
- Ana Cristina Martínez (The Eye)
- Sydney Wells (The Eye)
Live Television
- Grimms (Grimm)
- Juan Penduko (The Adventures of Pedro Penduko)
- Pedro Penduko (The Adventures of Pedro Penduko)
- Familiars (Charmed)
- Corona Rona Catacutan (!OkaTokat)
- Angels (Supernatural)
- Demons (Supernatural)
Manga/Anime
- Those with Spiritual Power (Bleach)
- Ichigo Kurosaki
- Kaname Tousen (Bleach)
- Tatsuki Arisawa (Bleach)
- Exorcists (Blue Exorcist)
- Cerberus (Cardcaptor Sakura)
- Toya Kinomoto (Cardcaptor Sakura)
- Sue Mitama (Centaurs Daily Life)
- Sakura Mamiya (Kyōkai no Rinne)
- Gintoki Sakata (Gintama)
- Shinpachi Shimura (Gintama)
- Espers (Mob Psycho 100)
- Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto); via Six Paths Rinnegan
- Meisters (Soul Eater)
- Stand Users (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure)
- Luna (Yu-Gi-Oh 5D)
- Kazuma Kuwabara (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Shizuru Kuwabara (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Yusuke Urameshi (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Okko (Wakaokami Wa Shougokusei!)
- Gill Bastar (WANTED!)
- Tsubasa Yura (Highschool DxD)
Video Games
- Beauty (Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective)
- Joy (Murdered: Soul Suspect)
Web Original
- Reaper (TF2 Freak)
Known Objects
- Hellhound Glasses (Supernatural); see Hellhounds
- Spectral viewers (Thirteen/Thir13en Ghosts)
Gallery
Ice King (Adventure Time) can see all sorts of things with his Wizard Eyes.
Orihime Inoue (Bleach) has a good amount of skill in detecting spiritual energy.
As a Quincy, Uryū Ishida (Bleach) can sense Hollows at a significant distance.
Since he was a child, Ichigo Kurosaki (Bleach) has had an innate ability to clearly see spiritual beings and sense their presence.
After his encounter with the parakeet containing the soul of Yūichi Shibata, Sado Yasutora (Bleach) started to detect the approximate locations of spirits and Hollows, but could not fully see them.
Kaname Tousen (Bleach) is a blind Shinigami who uses his spiritual sense to compensate his blindness.
Cerberus (Cardcaptor Sakura) can sense spiritual energy; examples being: Clow Cards, Magic, spirits, etc...
Touya Kinomoto (Cardcaptor Sakura) can sense supernatural prescences.
After she got spirited away to the afterlife as a little girl and ate a piece of candy, Sakura Mamiya (Kyōkai no Rinne) has had the ability to spirits and other spiritual beings.
The Hulk (Marvel Comics) can see astral forms.
What is invisible to Dean Winchester (Supernatural)…
…is visible to Crowley.
Kazuma Kuwabara (Yu Yu Hakusho) can see ghosts that are invisible to the human eye: an ability his older sister Shizuru also has.
After dying and coming back to life, Yusuke Uramashi (Yu Yu Hakusho) developed this ability.
As a Shinigami, Reaper (TF2 Freak) can perceive supernatural beings, determining if they have demonic, spiritual, or angelic origins.
Gill Bastar (WANTED!) can see and interact with dead souls.
Sasuke Uchiha (Naruto) Rinnegan allows him to perceive distortions in the flow of time, able to see events that happen as normal, allowing him to see spirits even if time is stopped.