Changes: Temporal Rewind

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The ability to rewind time. Sub-power of Time Manipulation. Opposite to Time Acceleration and Flash-Forward.

Also Called

Temporal Reversal
Time Reversal/Rewind
Revival

Capabilities

The user can rewind time to a few seconds, minutes, hours, days and years into the past and alter it. This method of time travel rarely entails any paradoxes (such as the grandfather paradox) as user rewinds themselves parallel to time.

Applications

Prevent and dodge an attack by rewinding time.
Limited Memory Erasure, Physical Restoration, Resurrection and/or Event Negation
Aim Dodging
Regenerative Healing Factor
Temporal Healing
Temporal Restarting
Temporal Resurrection
Time Travel to the past.

Variations

Temporal Reload

Limitations

May occur in sleep.
May be limited to how far you can rewind.
- May not be able to rewind beyond the point of birth.
- May require Energy.
- The further you go, the more energy you need.
May not be able to bring back those who died.
May require energy to be extracted from environment causing harm to those in the immediate area.
Users of Temporal Protection or Accelerated Probability will notice time rewinding and try a different approach.
Actions that occur after time is rewound changes the timeline, and could cause unexpected consequences.
May need to set a "checkpoint" ahead of time to return to.
May be unable to return to their original time and must re-live the timeline up until they get to the time period in which they originally left.

Known Users

Cartoons

Eon (Ben 10)
Professor Paradox (Ben 10)
Clockwork (Danny Phantom)

Films

Superman (Superman)

Live Action TV

The Oracles (Angel)
Tempus (Charmed)
Zaira Vangoria (Chica Vampiro)
Alistair Peck (Fringe)
KirinRanger (Gosei Sentai Dairanger)
John Mulligan (Heroes)
Curtis (Misfits)
Jor-El (Smallville)
Tru Davies (Tru Calling)
Jack Harper (Tru Calling)
Ferdinand Magellan's Astrolabe (Warehouse 13); can rewind and erase 24 hours for the user.
Wizards (Wizards of Waverly Place); via Spell Casting

Manga/Anime

Satoru Fujinuma (Boku Dake ga Inai Machi)
The Time Card (Cardcaptor Sakura)
Shunsuke Otosaka (Charlotte)
Yuu Otosaka (Charlotte)
Aoba Takatsu (Code: Breaker)
Whis (Dragon Ball)
Ultear Milkovich (Fairy Tail)
Saori (Gokukoku no Brynhildr)
Yoshikage Kira (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 4: Diamond is Unbreakable); via Bites the Dust
Ringo Roadagain (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7: Steel Ball Run)
Homura Akemi (Puella Magi Madoka Magica)

Video Games

Tim (Braid)
Time Mages (Final Fantasy V); via the spell Reset/Return
Loki/Yoshino Reiji (Fortissimo Akkord Bsusvier)
Sissiel (Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective)
Young Xehanort (Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance)
Max Caulfield (Life is Strange)
Aion (Norn9); limited to rewinding all of history
D is Astranagant (Super Robot Wars)
Viewtiful Joe (Viewtiful Joe)

Webcomics

Aradia Megido (Homestuck); via her quartz music boxes and status as Maid of Time
Dave Strider (Homestuck); via his Timetables and status as Knight of Time