X-Ray Vision

X-Ray Vision
Richard Buchanan/Hoteyes (Fairy Tail) using his Heaven's Eyes to locate Midnight.
Power/Ability to:	See x-rays.

"I have eyes that can see, right through lead..."

― Metro Man (Megamind)

The power to see x-rays. Sub-power of X-Radiation Manipulation and Electromagnetic Vision. Not to be confused with Penetration Vision.

Capabilities

The user can see x-rays, electromagnetic waves of high energy and very short wavelength, which is able to pass through many materials opaque to light. This can be used for medical purposes such as the detection of cancers, tumors, blackened lungs, etc. The skill of perceiving a specific location (i.e. artery) is given by partial reflection of the ray from each specific surface surveyed.

Applications

• See through solid objects with x-rays.
• See through organic matter, allowing them to survey a person who could be injured or sick.
• Trace nerves and bodily function activities.
• Allows to pinpoint physical weaknesses.

Techniques

• Blood Flow Vision

Association

• Electricity Manipulation
  • X-Ray Generation
• Electromagnetism Manipulation
  • EM Spectrum Manipulation
    • X-Radiation Manipulation

Limitations

• Looking through more than one wall may be impossible or confusing.
• There may be objects/material that cannot be observed by X-Ray Vision.
• May not be able to see through certain substances.
• Use of actual x-rays may be harmful to living things over time.

Known Users

Folklore/Mythology

• Lynceus the Argonaut (Greek Mythology)

Television/Movies

• Howlers (Animorphs)
• Homelander (The Boys)
• Witches, werewolves, shape-shifters, faes, warlocks, hybrids, vampires and chameleons (Shadow Falls); can only see the brain patterns of another creature
• Nurse Spex (Sky High)
• Randall Cooper (X-Files)
• Malcolm (Charmed)
• Jess (Misfits)
• Chase Davenport (Lab Rats: Bionic Island)
• Skylar Storm (Mighty Med)
• Jerri Wiley (Mutant X)
• Wendy (Chica Vampiro)
• Poli Truper (Supertorpe)
• Lucas Randall (Strange Days at Blake Holsey High); one off via his glasses

Cartoons

• The Powerpuff Girls (The Powerpuff Girls)
• Jenny Wakeman (My Life as a Teenage Robot)
• Toa Kopaka (Bionicle); via Akaku
• Toa Whenua (Bionicle); via Ruru
• See-More (Teen Titnas)
• Captain Hero (Drawn Together)
• Kat (Kid vs Kat)
• X (Alphablocks)
• Rocky (Paw Patrol) via charged up meteor power

Comics

• Kryptonians (DC Comics); via yellow sun radiation
  • Kal-El/Superman
  • Kon-El/Superboy
  • Kara Zor-El/Supergirl
• Daxamites (DC Comics); via yellow sun radiation
  • Lar Gand/Valor/Mon-El
  • Laurel Gand/Andromeda
  • Sodom Yet
• Bizarro (DC Comics); Has the reverse of Superman's powers (i.e. Lead-only vision)
• Martians (DC Comics)
  • Miss Martian
  • Martian Manhunter
• Ultra Boy (DC Comics)
• Thomas Monaghan/Hitman (DC Comics)
• Refrax (Marvel Comics)
• David Haller/Legion (Marvel Comics); via Specs personality
• Peter Quinn/Star-Lord (Marvel Comics)
• Marcus Milton/Hyperion (Marvel Comics)
• Captain Dynamo (Image Comics)

Manga/Anime

• Isen (UnOrdinary)
• Richard Buchanan/Hoteye (Fairy Tail)
• Tohru (Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid)
• Users of Byakugan (Naruto)
• Violet/Viola (One Piece)
• Kenbunshoku Haki users (One Piece)
  • Monkey D. Luffy
• Luxray (Pokémon)
• Astro Boy (Astro Boy)
• Shiki (Tsukihime)
• Kusuo Saiki (Saiki Kusuo no Psi-nan)

Video Games

• Samus Aran (Metroid); via X-Ray Scope or X-Ray Visor
• Adam Jenson (Deus Ex: Human Revolution)
• Bruce Wayne/Batman (Arkham Series); via Detective Mode
• Tim Drake/Robin (Arkham Series); via Detective Mode

Known Objects

• Falcon's Eye (Xiaolin Showdown)
• Peeping Tom (Bioshock: Burial At Sea)
• Glare Glare no Mi (One Piece)
• Meteor (Paw Patrol)

Gallery

Peeping Tom (Bioshock: Burial At Sea) is a Plasmid/Vigor that grants the drinker invisibility and x-ray vision.

Ultra Boy (DC Comics) possesses penetra vision, a version of X-Ray vision which allows him to see through lead.

Andromeda (DC Comics)

Negative Supergirl (DC Comics)

Superman (Superman Returns) inspects Lois Lane for internal damage.

Clark Kent (Smallville) sees his friend clearer than ever

With a useful talent like X Ray Vision, Nurse Spex (Sky High) sends her patients with a creepy feeling along with some candy.

Kurt Pastorius alias Refrax (Marvel Comics) can fire thermal energy from his eyes as well as use X-ray vision.

Jess (Misfits) sees Rudy talking to someone locked in a freezer through a solid wall.

Tohru (Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid)

King Hyperion's (Marvel Comics) X Ray Vision is capable of detecting...

...intangible beings like Kitty Pryde/ShadowCat.

The Byakugan (Naruto) allow the user's vision to penetrate through solid objects.

The Powerpuff Girls (The Powerpuff Girls)

Falcon's Eye (Xiaolin Showdown) allow the user to see through solid objects and even in the dark.

Thanks to power of the Glare-Glare Fruit/Glare Glare no Mi, Viola (One Piece) can see X-ray.

Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece) using Kenbunshoku/Observation Haki to see people behind walls and buildings in order to sneak up behind them and knock them out.

Homelander (The Boys)

X (Alphablocks) a user of X-ray visions by saying his own letter sound.

Bruce Wayne/Batman (Arkham Series)

Chase (Lab Rats) Bionic eyes allow him to scan objects and see through them.