The power to anchor oneself in place. Sub-power of Enhanced Strength and Enhanced Durability. Variation of Self-Power Immunity. Lesser version of Immobility.
Also Called[]
- Hyper Anchoring
- Hyper/Super Bracing
Capabilities[]
The user is capable of anchoring themselves in place, preventing themselves from being moved or thrown about by such things as pushback and recoil. In some cases, this can enable such things as Wallcrawling.
Applications[]
- Adhesion
- Blocking Mastery
- Flinching Immunity
- Knockback Immunity
- Pushback Resistance
- Recoil Immunity
- Surface Scaling
Associations[]
Limitations[]
- May require conscious activation.
- Not full Immobility; users of equal or greater power may be able to move them.
Known Users[]
Anime/Manga/Manhwa[]
- Various Characters (Baki the Grappler)
- Yuuichiro Hanma
- Yuujiro Hanma
- Baki Hanma
- Gouki Shibukawa
- Various Characters (Dragon Ball series)
- Shizuo Heiwajima (Durarara!)
- Kenshirō (Fist of the North Star)
- Members of the Yato Tribe (Gintama)
- Wakatsuki Takeshi (Kenganverse)
- Mash Burnedead (Mashle: Magic and Muscles)
- Tohru (Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid)
- Saitama (One Punch Man)
- Younger Toguro (Yu Yu Hakusho)
Cartoons/Comics[]
- Fourarms (Ben 10)
- Kryptonians (DC Comics)
- Viltrumites (Invincible/Image Comics)
- Hulk (Marvel Comics)
- Frederick Dukes/Blob (Marvel Comics)
- Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Marvel Comics)
- Saint of Killers (Preacher)
- Scooby-Doo (Scooby-Doo franchise)
- Practitioners of the Hercules Method (The Strange Talent of Luther Strode)
Live Television/Movies[]
- Marcus Hamilton (Angel)
- Jason Voorhees (Friday the 13th)
- RoboCop (RoboCop)
Video Games[]
- Augus (Asura's Wrath)
- Dracula (Castlevania)
- Samus Aran (Metroid)
- Senator Armstrong (Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance)
- Albert Wesker (Resident Evil)
- Ryu (Street Fighter)
- Knuckles the Echidna (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Vampires (Twilight Saga)
Web Animation[]
- Elm Ederne (RWBY)
- Penny Polendina (RWBY)
- Weiss Schnee (RWBY)
Gallery[]
Marcus Hamilton (Angel) taking a punch to the torso from Angel without flinching or moving from his spot.
By anchoring himself, Augus (Asura's Wrath) endures a punch from Asura in his base form without even flinching.
Superman's (DC Comics) Invulnerability allows him to anchor himself to the extent not even beings as powerful as the Hulk can move him.
Mercenary Tao Pai Pai (Dragon Ball series) possesses superhuman levels of anchoring, enabling him to stop a spear attack from the much larger Bora in its tracks...
Cell (Dragon Ball Z) enduring multiple attacks from Krillin and Future Trunks without being budged from his spot.
Between his super-strength and wallcrawling, Spider-Man (Marvel Comics) can easily anchor himself to stop speeding cars.
Samus Aran (Metroid) can anchor herself in place to withstand the force of massive Wave Motion Blasts, such as the Hyper Beam...
Thanks to the claytronic nanomachines in his body, Senator Armstrong (Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance) can anchor himself in place to withstand all manner of attacks without flinching.
Due to her natural strength and resilience as an Android, Penny Polendina (RWBY) can anchor herself to stop a speeding van.
Between his viral-enhanced strength and durability, Albert Wesker (Resident Evil) is able to easily plant his feet and stop a charge from Chris Redfield.
Scooby-Doo (Scooby-Doo franchise) using his claws to anchor himself into the floor, preventing himself from being picked up or moved until the entire plank is removed with him.
...and when empowered by the Satsui no Hado, is shot repeatedly without flinching or moving from his spot.





















