Sun Blocking

Sun Blocking
After being fed up with all the attention her sister, Celestia was receiving, Princess Luna (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic) used the moon to block out the sun in order to induce eternal night in Equestria.
Power/Ability to:	Block the sun in the sky

"Ever since the beginning of time, man has yearned to destroy the sun. I shall do the next best thing: block it out!"

― Charles Montgomery Burns (The Simpsons)

The power to block out light from the sun. Sub-power of Eternal Night Inducement. Technique of Solar Manipulation. Opposite to Moon Blocking.

Also Called

• Solar Blocking
• Sun/Solar Obscuring
• Solar-Eclipse Inducement

Capabilities

The user can block the sun in the sky through different methods, including darkening the sky, placing an object high in the sky that blocks the sun, creating dark clouds to block the sun, causing an eclipse to occur, etc., preventing sunlight coming down, which will kill plants over time and prevent solar-powered beings from getting their power.

Applications

• Absolute Darkness
• Eternal Night Inducement

Associations

• Cloud Manipulation
• Eclipse Manipulation
• Solar Manipulation
• Weather Manipulation

Limitations

• May only cover a certain area.
• May only be temporary.

Known Users

• The Beast (Angel)
• Torak/Child of Dark (Belgarion)
• Susanoo (Blue Seed)
• Eclipso (DC Comics)
• The Sun Eater (DC Comics)
• Ultraman (DC Comics)
• Vlad Drăculea (Dracula Untold)
• Phoebe Frady (Heroes: Reborn); Darkness Manipulation
• Princess Luna (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
• Eye Monster (The Powerpuff Girls)
• Nightwielder (The Reckoners)
• The Grand Duke of Owls (Rock-a-Doodle)
• Hades (Saint Seiya)
• Boss of the Skies (Toriko)
• Remilia Scarlet (Touhou Koumakyou - the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil)
• Zorc the Dark one (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
• Knull (Marvel Comics)
• Dante (Hypixel Skyblock)
• King Magnifico (Wish)
• Cyn (Murder Drones)

Known Objects

• Shroud (BloodRayne 2)
• Auriel's Bow (The Elder Scrolls V: Dawnguard); with Bloodcursed Elven Arrows
• Sidereal Megastructure (Irresponsible Galaxy Tylor)
• Shroudcaster (Loonatics Unleashed)
• Operation Dark Storm Nanites (The Matrix)
• Disco Ball (The Powerpuff Girls)
• Sun Blocker (The Simpsons)
• Egg Moon (Sonic X)
• Space Lex Earth Saver (Harley Quinn)

Gallery

The Shroud (BloodRayne 2) is a vampiric technology that consists of grinding humans into liquid and releasing it into the air to block out the sun.

While normally a divine weapon that harnesses the power of the sun, Auriel's Bow (Elder Scrolls) can be corrupted with the blood of a female Vampire Lord, causing its arrows to block the sun for an entire day.

Using the talismans of the slain Ra-Tet, the Beast (Angel) cast a spell that eclipsed the sun...

...beginning as a sunlight-blocking spot that covered Los Angeles and would eventually cover the totality of Earth.

Since Operation Dark Storm, the nanites (The Matrix) have kept sunlight from reaching the Earth's surface.

The Sun Eater (DC Comics)

The Boss of the Skies (Toriko) can completely block out the light of the sun wherever it flies.

The Boogie Man (The Powerpuff Girls) ...

...used a giant disco ball to block the sun.

As part of his diabolical plan to obtain infinite power and energy, Mr. Burns (The Simpsons) created the Sun Blocker to literally mask the sun creating a permanent twilight.

Egg Moon (Sonic X), a semi-artificial moon created by Doctor Eggman to repair the damage done to Earth's moon by the Eclipse Cannon to control the Earth's moon to block the sun.

Remilia Scarlet (Touhou Koumakyou - the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil) generated a mist over Gensokyo to block out the Sun.