Temporary Invulnerability

Temporary Invincibility
Invincible Mario (Super Mario)
Power/Ability to:	Become invincible for a short period of time.

"Un-freakin'-touchable!"

― Scout, after using the Bonk! Atomic Punch. (Team Fortress 2)

"Sorry. For three seconds after I revive, i'm invincible."

― Gengorou Makabe (UQ Holder)

The power to gain temporary immunity from harm for a short period of time. Variation of Invulnerability.

Capabilities

User can become temporarily invincible, being immune from harm for a limited period of time.

Associations

• Hyper Form
• Invulnerability
• Reactive Adaptation
• Selective Invulnerability

Limitations

• The invincibility ends when the time runs out.
• May still be susceptible to some forms of damage/death.
• Can be caught or trapped.
• Can be countered by Invulnerability Negation.

Known Users

Video Games

• Alice Liddel (Alice: Madness Returns); via Hysteria
• Banjo and Kazooie (Banjo-Kazooie); via Wonderwing
• Crash Bandicoot (Crash Bandicoot series); granted by Aku Aku
• Coco Bandicoot (Crash Bandicoot series); granted by Aku Aku
• Neo Cortex (Crash Bandicoot series); granted by Uka Uka
• Nina Cortex (Crash Bandicoot); granted by Uka Uka
• Diddy Kong (Donkey Kong series)
• The Dragonborn (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim); via Become Ethereal Shout
• Edward Chris Von Muir (Final Fantasy IV); when using Hide
• Rinoa Heartilly (Final Fantasy VIII); via Invincible Moon
• Delsin Rowe (inFAMOUS: Second Son); via Video Power
• Jak (Jak and Daxter series); as Dark Jak
• Link (The Legend of Zelda); via Nayru's Love
• Ratchet (Ratchet & Clank 3: Up Your Arsenal); via Inferno Mode
• Juju Junior (Skylanders)
• Sonic (Sonic the Hedgehog)
• Tails (Sonic the Hedgehog)
• Knuckles (Sonic the Hedgehog)
• Inklings (Splatoon); via Bubbler and when in Kraken form
• Galen Marek/Starkiller (Star Wars: The Force Unleashed); one of the temporary effects granted by Sith Holocrons
• Various characters (Super Mario Bros); via Starman
• All Characters (Team Fortress 2); via Medic's Übercharge
• Mercenaries (Unreal series)
• Mercenary Elites (Unreal series)
• Mega Man X (Mega Man X); via Charged Chameleon Sting.

Anime/Manga

• Giorno Giovanna (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 5: Golden Wind/Vento Aureo); via Gold Experience Requiem
• Magent Magent (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 7: Steel Ball Run); via 20th Century Boy
• Escanor (The Seven Deadly Sins); via THE ONE
• Gengorou Makabe (UQ Holder); after reviving

Other

• Ocho (The Amazing World of Gumball)
• Ultra Boy (DC Comics)
• Clarisse La Rue (Percy Jackson & the Olympians)
• Tock (RWBY)

Known Objects

• Death Mask (Blood)
• Laurel (Castlevania II: Simon's Quest)
• Invincibility Barrel (Donkey Kong Country 2: Diddy's Kong Quest)
• Hero Drink (Final Fantasy)
• Invincibility Candy (Kirby)
• Pentagram of Protection (Quake series)
• Ichor of Boldness (Shovel Knight)
• Phase Locket (Shovel Knight)
• Invincibility power-up (Sonic the Hedgehog series)
• Bubbler (Splatoon)
• Invincible Stars/Starmen/Super Stars (Mario series)
• Rainbow Star (Super Mario Galaxy)
• Über Powerup (Team Fortress 2)
• Phlogistinator (Team Fortress 2)
• Wheel of Fate (Team Fortress 2)
• Bonk! Atomic Punch (Team Fortress 2)

Known Powers

• Final Hope (Breath of Fire IV)
• Become Ethereal Shout (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim)

Gallery

Rainbow Mario (Super Mario)

The Bubbler (Splatoon)

The Kraken (Splatoon)

Crash Bandicoot (Crash Bandicoot series) is granted temporary invincibility by Aku Aku.

Jak (Jak and Daxter series) is able to become invincible for the duration of his transformations into Dark Jak.

Using the Wonderwing, Banjo and Kazooie (Banjo-Kazooie) are rendered invincible until they run out of Gold Feathers.

Sonic (Sonic the Hedgehog) whilst invincible can stand on otherwise deadly spikes

Tock's (RWBY) Semblance allows her to become completely invulnerable for 60 seconds/1 minute.

The Pentagram of Protection (Quake series) grants Ranger temporary invulnerability for a limited amount of time.

At high noon, Escanor (Seven Deadly Sins) temporarily becomes The One, an invincible, godlike warrior.

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.

Übercharge (Team Fortress 2)

Giorno Giovanna and Gold Experience Requiem (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part V/5: Golden Wind/Vento Aureo)