- "People transform the power in their hearts into strength and the will to fight."
- ― Samus Aran (Metroid: Samus & Joey)
- "Forcing your willpower into the ring, asking it to give your thoughts...life...is that what it's like?"
- "Every time."
- "Damn."
- ― Olver Queen/Green Arrow and Kyle Rayner/Green Lantarn (DC Comics)
The ability to be strengthened by willpower or determination. Sub-power of Indomitable Will. Technique of Willpower Manipulation. Variation of Affinity and Willpower Link.
Also Called[]
- Agency Affinity/Empowerment
- Autonomy Affinity/Empowerment
- Choice Affinity/Empowerment
- Commitment Affinity/Empowerment
- Conviction Affinity/Empowerment
- Decision Affinity/Empowerment
- Determination Affinity/Empowerment
- Dedication Affinity/Empowerment
- Free Will Affinity/Empowerment
- Identity Affinity/Empowerment
- Initiative Affinity/Empowerment
- Independence Affinity/Empowerment
- Persistence Affinity/Empowerment
- Resolution Affinity/Empowerment
- Resolve Affinity/Empowerment
- Self-Actualization Affinity/Empowerment
- Self-Realization Affinity/Empowerment
- Self-Reliance Affinity/Empowerment
- Self-Sufficiency Affinity/Empowerment
- Tenacity Affinity/Empowerment
- Will Affinity
- Willpower Affinity/Empowerment
Capabilities[]
Users become stronger, faster, more durable, etc. by willpower/Determination of oneself and others, possibly unlocking abilities related to the affinity and enhancing the existing powers. Some users may be able to draw sustenance from the will-power or even slow or stop aging.
Applications[]
- Decelerated Aging/Longevity/Semi-Immortality/Immortality
- Peak Human/Enhanced/Supernatural/Absolute Condition
- Fear Masking
- Self-Power Augmentation
- Self-Sustenance
Associations[]
- Affinity
- Emotion Empowerment
- Emotion Manipulation
- Enhanced Charisma
- Enhanced Willpower
- Indomitable Will
- Inner Power
- Metaphoric Combat
- Power Augmentation
- Self Power Link
- Strong Heart
- Strong Soul
- Willpower Embodiment
- Willpower Manipulation
Limitations[]
- The user can be overwhelmed by fear.
- The user can be clouded by doubt.
Known Users[]
- Jio Freed (666 Satan/O-Parts Hunter)
- Asura (Asura's Wrath)
- Danny Fenton/Phantom (Danny Phantom)
- Captain Atom (DC Comics)
- Blue Lantern Corps (DC Comics)
- Green Lantern Corps (DC Comics)
- Ion (DC Comics)
- Various Characters (Digimon)
- Doomguy/Doom Slayer (DOOM)
- Son Goku (Dragon Ball series)
- Vegeta (Dragon Ball series)
- Natsu Dragneel (Fairy Tail)
- Users of the Spiral Energy (Gurren Lagann)
- SpiderMan (Marvel Comics)
- Samus Aran (Metroid series)
- Naruto Uzumaki (Naruto)
- Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)
- Metal Bat (One-Punch Man)
- Himura Kenshin (Rurouni Kenshin)
- Simon (Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann)
- Dreyfus (The Seven Deadly Sins)
- Yusuke Urameshi (Yu Yu Hakusho)
Known Objects[]
- Power Suit (Metroid series)
- Field Knuckle (Metroid: Samus and Joey)
- Dark Soul (Dark Souls Series)
- Lagann (Tenegen Toppa Gurren Lagann)
Gallery[]
Captain Atom (DC Comics) can enhance any of his powers through the strength of his willpower alone.
Son Goku (Dragon Ball series) was able to push past his physical and mental barriers during the Tournament of Power through sheer force of will, allowing him to access Ultra Instinct.
Vegeta's (Dragon Ball series) desire to defeat Jiren and revive Universe 6 caused him to push himself through all his limits out of sheer willpower, and achieve his ultimate state of power, Super Saiyan Blue Evolved.
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Doomguy/Doom Slayer (DOOM) through sheer will alone has fought demons in Hell for an unknown amount of time.
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Natsu Dragneel (Fairy Tail)
Through sheer force of will, Spider-Man (Marvel Comics) summons the strength needed to lift several tons of rubble and machinery.
Samus Aran's (Metroid series) Power Suit is activated by and maintained by the strength of her will...
...and she can empower the suit even further through her own willpower.
The strength of Joey Apronika's (Metroid: Samus and Joey) Field Knuckle is proportionate to his will.
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Metal Bat's Fighting Spirit (One-Punch Man)