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* Darwin of ''{{X-Men}}/Comicbook/{{X-Factor}}'' sounds like the most literal example. His superpower is nothing but defense mechanisms, of any imaginable variety, for any and all situations, cranked up to the point of invincibility. It's just too bad he doesn't really have anything for offense. One one notable occasion, his powers decided the best way for him to survive fighting the Hulk was to teleport him to the next state over.
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* Darwin of ''{{X-Men}}/Comicbook/{{X-Factor}}'' sounds like the most literal example. His superpower is nothing but defense mechanisms, of any imaginable variety, for any and all situations, cranked up to the point of invincibility. It's just too bad he doesn't really have anything for offense. So while he can ''survive'' almost anything, he rarely has the ability to actually ''win'' a fight. One one notable occasion, his powers decided the best way for him to survive fighting the Hulk was to teleport him to the next state over.
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* In ''GoldenSun'', [[PsychicPowers adepts]] have forms of [[ElementalPowers Psyenergy]] which unconsciously protect them when they need it. This is first demonstrated in a cutscene in the first game when [[spoiler: they first enter Kolima or Kolima forest. They discover that some crystals are raining from the sky and turned the villagers into [[AndIMustScream trees]]. They're knocked unconscious but are protected by a shield (which reappears in several other parts of the game to help avert ConvectionSchmonvection and the like)]].
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* In ''GoldenSun'', [[PsychicPowers adepts]] have forms of [[ElementalPowers Psyenergy]] which unconsciously protect them when they need it. This is first demonstrated in a cutscene in the first game when [[spoiler: they first enter Kolima or Kolima forest. They discover that some crystals are raining from the sky and turned the villagers into [[AndIMustScream trees]]. They're knocked unconscious but are protected by a shield (which reappears in several other parts of the game to help avert ConvectionSchmonvection and the like)]]. They vow to make an attempt to master this unconscious power, but never actually learn to willingly trigger it.
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* The title character in ''TheIronGiant'', when he had the dent in his head.
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* The title character in ''TheIronGiant'', when he had ''TheIronGiant'' is a massive alien war machine that, due to damage caused during the dent in his head.initial landing on earth, is completely unaware of its true purpose. Unfortunately, the Giant's weapons and more destructive mindset can be triggered against its will if it perceives a threat.
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* [[PeripheryHatedom Minya]] from the ''{{Godzilla}}'' films can shoot a stream of thermonuclear breath, but only when his tail is stepped on.
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* Bink, from the ''{{Xanth}}'' novels, had one of these; people incorrectly believed him to have no magical talent at all because no one had ever seen it activate. [[spoiler:Turns out he cannot be harmed by magic, making it one of the most powerful talents ever--to the point where the talent, itself, will literally enact {{Xanatos Roulette}}s in order to keep magic from harming him]].
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* Bink, from the ''{{Xanth}}'' ''Literature/{{Xanth}}'' novels, had one of these; people incorrectly believed him to have no magical talent at all because no one had ever seen it activate. [[spoiler:Turns out he cannot be harmed by magic, making it one of the most powerful talents ever--to the point where the talent, itself, will literally enact {{Xanatos Roulette}}s in order to keep magic from harming him]].
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* ''JoJosBizarreAdventure'' has a stand called "[[{{U2}} Achtung Baby]]" (yes, the entire series is [[ShoutOut music references]]). It activates its power of invisibility when scared. Of course, in this series Heart is anything and everything, this is incredibly useful.
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* ''JoJosBizarreAdventure'' has a stand called "[[{{U2}} Achtung Baby]]" (yes, the entire series is [[ShoutOut music references]]). It activates its power of invisibility when scared. Of course, in this a series Heart where [[WhatKindOfLamePowerIsHeartAnyway Heart]] is anything and everything, this is incredibly useful.
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** It should be noted that until they reach the level where they can control entering/exiting the Avatar State, the Avatar has very little direct control over their actions in the Avatar state at all. Aang unintentionally dished out some epic destruction on Earth Kingdom soldiers when a general provoked him into the transformation in an attempt to help/force him to master the state before he was ready.
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** It should be noted that until they reach the level where they can control entering/exiting the Avatar State, the Avatar has very little direct control over their actions in the Avatar state at all. Aang unintentionally dished out some epic destruction on Earth Kingdom soldiers when a general provoked him into the transformation in an attempt to help/force him to master the state before he was ready. He also almost certainly killed more Fire Nation soldiers [[FridgeHorror than he would ever be comfortable acknowledging]], back when he fused with the Ocean.
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** Lots of wizard children re lucky enough to manifest by levitating a favorite toy that no one will pick up for them, or something--it's just unluckies like Harry and The Amazing Bouncing Neville who have good stories.
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** When they reappear in 'The Time of Angels,' it is clarified that they aren't just ''stone''--you cannot, for example, break them with a hammer--but somehow out of phase with the universe in such a way that they cannot be damaged at all in stone mode. The word quantum may be involved.
** When they reappear in 'The Time of Angels,' it is clarified that they aren't just ''stone''--you cannot, for example, break them with a hammer--but somehow out of phase with the universe in such a way that they cannot be damaged at all in stone mode. The word quantum may be involved.
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* In ''TheIncredibles'', Violet Parr discovers her superpowers while trying to protect herself and her younger brother.
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* {{Empowered}}'s existing powers get much more effective when Ninjette is busy disproving the Law of ConservationOfNinjitsu, as well as in a couple of other situations of extreme danger.
* Maya on ''Series/{{Heroes}}'', who goes all EverybodysDeadDave when she gets scared, and can originally only counteract it [[WonderTwinPowers in the presence of her twin brother]].
** Also from ''Heroes'', Elle surges with thus-far-unseen levels of electricity as a response to Sylar trying to slice her head open.
* ''DarkCity'': Prior to getting an ExpositionBeam explaining his powers, John Murdoch could only use them when his survival instincts kicked in.
* In ''GoldenSun'', [[PsychicPowers adepts]] have forms of [[ElementalPowers Psyenergy]] which unconsciously protect them when they need it. This is first demonstrated in a cutscene in the first game when [[spoiler: they first enter Kolima or Kolima forest. They discover that some crystals are raining from the sky and turned the villagers into [[AndIMustScream trees]]. They're knocked unconscious but are protected by a shield (which reappears in several other parts of the game to help avert ConvectionSchmonvection and the like)]].
** [[spoiler: No, it doesn't. The power is literally never mentioned again. What you say is a reasonable HandWave, but no game data supports it.]]
* Maya on ''Series/{{Heroes}}'', who goes all EverybodysDeadDave when she gets scared, and can originally only counteract it [[WonderTwinPowers in the presence of her twin brother]].
** Also from ''Heroes'', Elle surges with thus-far-unseen levels of electricity as a response to Sylar trying to slice her head open.
* ''DarkCity'': Prior to getting an ExpositionBeam explaining his powers, John Murdoch could only use them when his survival instincts kicked in.
* In ''GoldenSun'', [[PsychicPowers adepts]] have forms of [[ElementalPowers Psyenergy]] which unconsciously protect them when they need it. This is first demonstrated in a cutscene in the first game when [[spoiler: they first enter Kolima or Kolima forest. They discover that some crystals are raining from the sky and turned the villagers into [[AndIMustScream trees]]. They're knocked unconscious but are protected by a shield (which reappears in several other parts of the game to help avert ConvectionSchmonvection and the like)]].
** [[spoiler: No, it doesn't. The power is literally never mentioned again. What you say is a reasonable HandWave, but no game data supports it.]]
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** Also from ''Heroes'', Elle surges with thus-far-unseen levels of electricity as a response to Sylar trying to slice her head open.
* ''DarkCity'': Prior to getting an ExpositionBeam explaining
* In ''GoldenSun'', [[PsychicPowers adepts]] have forms of [[ElementalPowers Psyenergy]]
** Happened to Kagome in the first
** [[spoiler: No, it doesn't. The power is literally never mentioned again. What you say is a reasonable HandWave, but no game data supports it.]]
* ''{{Naruto}}'''s [[AxCrazy Gaara]] qualifies as he is protected by the sand controlled by his [[SealedEvilInACan inner demon, Shukaku]].
* In ''OnePiece'', [[HeavilyArmoredMook The Invincible Pearl]] could manifest flames when he felt threatened, i.e. whenever anyone managed to put a scratch on him through his supposedly invincible defense. While screaming "DANGER!! DANGER!!"
* ''[[RanmaOneHalf Ranma 1/2]]'', titular character has the Neko-Ken technique. His mind "learned" it as a way to briefly escape his crippling [[WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes ailurophobia]] when he's absolutely surrounded by cats and is unable to flee from them, turning ''him'' into a cat. It happens more often than you might think. While it makes him immensely powerful, lightning-fast, and savage, he still ''thinks like a cat'' while in that state, making it an UselessUsefulSpell that anyone with half a mind can thwart and defeat.
* In ''OnePiece'', [[HeavilyArmoredMook The Invincible Pearl]] could manifest flames when he felt threatened, i.e. whenever anyone managed to put a scratch on him through his supposedly invincible defense. While screaming "DANGER!! DANGER!!"
* ''[[RanmaOneHalf Ranma 1/2]]'', titular character has the Neko-Ken technique. His mind "learned" it as a way to briefly escape his crippling [[WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes ailurophobia]] when he's absolutely surrounded by cats and is unable to flee from them, turning ''him'' into a cat. It happens more often than you might think. While it makes him immensely powerful, lightning-fast, and savage, he still ''thinks like a cat'' while in that state, making it an UselessUsefulSpell that anyone with half a mind can thwart and defeat.
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* [[PeripheryHatedom Minya]] from the ''{{Godzilla}}'' films can shoot a stream of thermonuclear breath, but only when his tail is stepped on.
* In ''HarryPotter'', this is how young wizards first manifest their powers prior to learning to control them. In Harry's case for example, his first memory of using magic is [[{{Teleportation}} apparating]] away from some pursuing bullies.
* ''InuYasha''. When InuYasha feels death staring him in the face, his [[{{Youkai}} superhuman]] ancestry goes into a SuperPoweredEvilSide, which would eventually [[AxCrazy consume his soul]]. His sword has a [[RestrainingBolt binding spell on it to prevent this]].
** Happened to Kagome in the first episode, while [[{{Youkai}} Mistress Centipede]] is hauling her through the Bone Eater's Well.
* The Blowfish Avenger in ''TheTick''.
* The title character in ''TheIronGiant'', when he had the dent in his head.
* In the ''{{Mistborn}}'' trilogy, Vin decides that she has this. When losing a fight, she is saved by doing something with her existing magic that nobody knew was even theoretically possible - specifically, she [[spoiler: drew on the titular mists for a much-needed power boost]]. She later counts on this trope coming into play to save her. In the end, [[spoiler: that doesn't work, because the ability isn't actually an example of this trope like she thought it was. Rather, something else had been blocking her most of the time.]]
* Darwin of ''{{X-Men}}/Comicbook/{{X-Factor}}'' sounds like the most literal example. His superpower is nothing but defense mechanisms, of any imaginable variety, for any and all situations, cranked up to the point of invincibility. It's just too bad he doesn't really have anything for offense. One one notable occasion, his powers decided the best way for him to survive fighting the Hulk was to teleport him to the next state over.
** Before that there was Lifeguard, a short-term member of the team whose powers were "whatever's necessary to get people out of harm's way." Under fire? Armored skin. Someone's falling from a building? Sprout wings. And so on.
* In ''HarryPotter'', this is how young wizards first manifest their powers prior to learning to control them. In Harry's case for example, his first memory of using magic is [[{{Teleportation}} apparating]] away from some pursuing bullies.
* ''InuYasha''. When InuYasha feels death staring him in the face, his [[{{Youkai}} superhuman]] ancestry goes into a SuperPoweredEvilSide, which would eventually [[AxCrazy consume his soul]]. His sword has a [[RestrainingBolt binding spell on it to prevent this]].
** Happened to Kagome in the first episode, while [[{{Youkai}} Mistress Centipede]] is hauling her through the Bone Eater's Well.
* The Blowfish Avenger in ''TheTick''.
* The title character in ''TheIronGiant'', when he had the dent in his head.
* In the ''{{Mistborn}}'' trilogy, Vin decides that she has this. When losing a fight, she is saved by doing something with her existing magic that nobody knew was even theoretically possible - specifically, she [[spoiler: drew on the titular mists for a much-needed power boost]]. She later counts on this trope coming into play to save her. In the end, [[spoiler: that doesn't work, because the ability isn't actually an example of this trope like she thought it was. Rather, something else had been blocking her most of the time.]]
* Darwin of ''{{X-Men}}/Comicbook/{{X-Factor}}'' sounds like the most literal example. His superpower is nothing but defense mechanisms, of any imaginable variety, for any and all situations, cranked up to the point of invincibility. It's just too bad he doesn't really have anything for offense. One one notable occasion, his powers decided the best way for him to survive fighting the Hulk was to teleport him to the next state over.
** Before that there was Lifeguard, a short-term member of the team whose powers were "whatever's necessary to get people out of harm's way." Under fire? Armored skin. Someone's falling from a building? Sprout wings. And so on.
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* [[PeripheryHatedom Minya]] from the ''{{Godzilla}}'' films Emergy Maxfell of ''SCryEd'' can shoot a stream of thermonuclear breath, but only conjure his alter when his tail is stepped on.
he feels threatened, and it gets more powerful the more hopeless the situation gets.
*In ''HarryPotter'', [[SoulEater Death the Kid]] has this is how young wizards first manifest their powers prior in the form of the Sanzu Lines. First kicks in when Mosquito tries to kill him, then later to allow him to kill Noah. Channelling his father's power at Shinigami's expense, the inevitable storyline of Kid learning to control them. In Harry's case for example, his first memory of using magic is [[{{Teleportation}} apparating]] away from some pursuing bullies.
* ''InuYasha''. When InuYasha feels death staring him inthe face, his [[{{Youkai}} superhuman]] ancestry goes into a SuperPoweredEvilSide, which would eventually [[AxCrazy consume his soul]]. His sword has a [[RestrainingBolt binding spell on it to prevent this]].
** Happened to Kagome in the first episode, while [[{{Youkai}} Mistress Centipede]] is hauling her through the Bone Eater's Well.
* The Blowfish Avenger in ''TheTick''.
* The title character in ''TheIronGiant'', when he had the dent in his head.
* In the ''{{Mistborn}}'' trilogy, Vin decides that she has this. When losing a fight, she is saved by doing something with her existing magic that nobody knew was even theoretically possible - specifically, she [[spoiler: drew on the titular mists for a much-needed power boost]]. She later counts on this trope coming into play to save her. In the end, [[spoiler: that doesn't work, because the ability isn't actually an example of this trope like she thought it was. Rather, something else had been blocking her most of the time.]]
* Darwin of ''{{X-Men}}/Comicbook/{{X-Factor}}'' sounds like the most literal example. His superpower is nothing but defense mechanisms, of any imaginable variety, for any and all situations, cranked up to the point of invincibility. It's just too bad he doesn't really have anything for offense. One one notable occasion, his powers decided the best way for him to survive fighting the Hulk was to teleport him to the next state over.
** Before that there was Lifeguard, a short-term member of the team whose powers were "whatever's necessary to get people out of harm's way." Under fire? Armored skin. Someone's falling from a building? Sprout wings. And so on.Super Mode at will should be...interesting.
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* ''InuYasha''. When InuYasha feels death staring him in
** Happened to Kagome in the first episode, while [[{{Youkai}} Mistress Centipede]] is hauling her through the Bone Eater's Well.
* The Blowfish Avenger in ''TheTick''.
* The title character in ''TheIronGiant'', when he had the dent in his head.
* In the ''{{Mistborn}}'' trilogy, Vin decides that she has this. When losing a fight, she is saved by doing something with her existing magic that nobody knew was even theoretically possible - specifically, she [[spoiler: drew on the titular mists for a much-needed power boost]]. She later counts on this trope coming into play to save her. In the end, [[spoiler: that doesn't work, because the ability isn't actually an example of this trope like she thought it was. Rather, something else had been blocking her most of the time.]]
* Darwin of ''{{X-Men}}/Comicbook/{{X-Factor}}'' sounds like the most literal example. His superpower is nothing but defense mechanisms, of any imaginable variety, for any and all situations, cranked up to the point of invincibility. It's just too bad he doesn't really have anything for offense. One one notable occasion, his powers decided the best way for him to survive fighting the Hulk was to teleport him to the next state over.
** Before that there was Lifeguard, a short-term member of the team whose powers were "whatever's necessary to get people out of harm's way." Under fire? Armored skin. Someone's falling from a building? Sprout wings. And so on.
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* {{Empowered}}'s existing powers get much more effective when Ninjette is busy disproving the Law of ConservationOfNinjitsu, as well as in a couple of other situations of extreme danger.
* Darwin of ''{{X-Men}}/Comicbook/{{X-Factor}}'' sounds like the most literal example. His superpower is nothing but defense mechanisms, of any imaginable variety, for any and all situations, cranked up to the point of invincibility. It's just too bad he doesn't really have anything for offense. One one notable occasion, his powers decided the best way for him to survive fighting the Hulk was to teleport him to the next state over.
** Before that there was Lifeguard, a short-term member of the team whose powers were "whatever's necessary to get people out of harm's way." Under fire? Armored skin. Someone's falling from a building? Sprout wings. And so on.
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* In ''{{Damnatus}}'', Nira rarely uses her {{psychic powers}} unless she is physically under attack. She has a very good reason for this, however, as using them is a good way to get [[BodySnatcher body snatched]] by the [[EldritchAbomination daemon]] that is currently on the loose.
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* ''DarkCity'': Prior to getting an ExpositionBeam explaining his powers, John Murdoch could only use them when his survival instincts kicked in.
* [[PeripheryHatedom Minya]] from the ''{{Godzilla}}'' films can shoot a stream of thermonuclear breath, but only when his tail is stepped on.
* Darwin of ''{{X-Men}}/Comicbook/{{X-Factor}}'' sounds like the most literal example. His superpower is nothing but defense mechanisms, of any imaginable variety, for any and all situations, cranked up to the point of invincibility. It's just too bad he doesn't really have anything for offense. One one notable occasion, his powers decided the best way for him to survive fighting the Hulk was to teleport him to the next state over.
** Before that there was Lifeguard, a short-term member of the team whose powers were "whatever's necessary to get people out of harm's way." Under fire? Armored skin. Someone's falling from a building? Sprout wings. And so on.
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* In ''{{Damnatus}}'', Nira rarely uses her {{psychic powers}} unless she is physically under attack. She has a very good reason for this, however, as using them is a good way to get [[BodySnatcher body snatched]] by the [[EldritchAbomination daemon]] that is currently on the loose.
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* ''DarkCity'': Prior to getting an ExpositionBeam explaining his powers, John Murdoch could only use them when his survival instincts kicked in.
* [[PeripheryHatedom Minya]] from the ''{{Godzilla}}'' films can shoot a stream of thermonuclear breath, but only when his tail is stepped on.
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* Obligatory ''AvatarTheLastAirbender'' example: The Avatar State, starts out as this, presumably for every avatar. With effort and meditation, though, he or she can go in and out of it at will.
** It should be noted that until they reach the level where they can control entering/exiting the Avatar State, the Avatar has very little direct control over their actions in the Avatar state at all. Aang unintentionally dished out some epic destruction on Earth Kingdom soldiers when a general provoked him into the transformation in an attempt to help/force him to master the state before he was ready.
* [[IKnowKungFu "The Morgan"]], as demonstrated by {{Chuck}}, can cause heart attacks and slippage near very high and broken windows.
** Now we have Intersect 2, which is essentially a bucket full of one DefenceMechanismSuperpower after another.
** 2.0 actually both subverts it and plays it straight. Chuck can only use it when he's not overly emotional, which means he can use it when he's not in danger. The moment things get stressful he can't use it, until he really needs to, at which point he emotionally either enters the eye of the storm (if somebody else is in danger) or has to use a calming mantra (if he's in danger).
* ''{{GURPS}}'' has the limitation "Emergencies Only" to simulate this.
** It should be noted that until they reach the level where they can control entering/exiting the Avatar State, the Avatar has very little direct control over their actions in the Avatar state at all. Aang unintentionally dished out some epic destruction on Earth Kingdom soldiers when a general provoked him into the transformation in an attempt to help/force him to master the state before he was ready.
* [[IKnowKungFu "The Morgan"]], as demonstrated by {{Chuck}}, can cause heart attacks and slippage near very high and broken windows.
** Now we have Intersect 2, which is essentially a bucket full of one DefenceMechanismSuperpower after another.
** 2.0 actually both subverts it and plays it straight. Chuck can only use it when he's not overly emotional, which means he can use it when he's not in danger. The moment things get stressful he can't use it, until he really needs to, at which point he emotionally either enters the eye of the storm (if somebody else is in danger) or has to use a calming mantra (if he's in danger).
* ''{{GURPS}}'' has the limitation "Emergencies Only" to simulate this.
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*Obligatory ''AvatarTheLastAirbender'' example: The Avatar State, starts out as this, presumably for every avatar. With effort and meditation, though, he or she can go in and out of it at will.
** It should be noted that until they reach the level where they canIn ''HarryPotter'', this is how young wizards first manifest their powers prior to learning to control entering/exiting the Avatar State, the Avatar has very little direct control over their actions in the Avatar state at all. Aang unintentionally dished out them. In Harry's case for example, his first memory of using magic is [[{{Teleportation}} apparating]] away from some epic destruction on Earth Kingdom soldiers when a general provoked him into the transformation pursuing bullies.
* The main character inan attempt to help/force Richard Sabia's short story ''I Was A Teen-Age Secret Weapon'' has a psychic power that causes anyone who displays hostility towards him to master lose coordination and become accident-prone. He never really becomes aware that he has this power, and only the state before he was ready.
* [[IKnowKungFu "The Morgan"]], as demonstrated by {{Chuck}}, can cause heart attacks and slippage near very high and broken windows.
** Now wemilitary scientists who have Intersect 2, which been studying him seem to know about it.
* In the ''{{Mistborn}}'' trilogy, Vin decides that she has this. When losing a fight, she isessentially saved by doing something with her existing magic that nobody knew was even theoretically possible - specifically, she [[spoiler: drew on the titular mists for a bucket full of one DefenceMechanismSuperpower after another.
** 2.0much-needed power boost]]. She later counts on this trope coming into play to save her. In the end, [[spoiler: that doesn't work, because the ability isn't actually both subverts an example of this trope like she thought it and plays it straight. Chuck can only use it when he's not overly emotional, which means he can use it when he's not in danger. The moment things get stressful he can't use it, until he really needs to, at which point he emotionally either enters the eye was. Rather, something else had been blocking her most of the storm (if somebody else is in danger) or has to use a calming mantra (if he's in danger).
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** It should be noted that until they reach the level where they can
* The main character in
* [[IKnowKungFu "The Morgan"]], as demonstrated by {{Chuck}}, can cause heart attacks and slippage near very high and broken windows.
** Now we
* In the ''{{Mistborn}}'' trilogy, Vin decides that she has this. When losing a fight, she is
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* ''{{GURPS}}'' has the limitation "Emergencies Only" to simulate this.
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* Piper from ''{{Charmed}}'', who had the power to freeze time, activated by being startled or scared through most of the first season.
** Likewise for Phoebe's levitation, which activated during a fight with a demon, and Paige could only orb for a long time when startled or in immediate danger. Phoebe also mostly received premonitions to inform her that some innocent's life was in danger.
* [[IKnowKungFu "The Morgan"]], as demonstrated by {{Chuck}}, can cause heart attacks and slippage near very high and broken windows.
** Now we have Intersect 2, which is essentially a bucket full of one DefenceMechanismSuperpower after another.
** 2.0 actually both subverts it and plays it straight. Chuck can only use it when he's not overly emotional, which means he can use it when he's not in danger. The moment things get stressful he can't use it, until he really needs to, at which point he emotionally either enters the eye of the storm (if somebody else is in danger) or has to use a calming mantra (if he's in danger).
* Possibly a bit different, but in ''Series/DoctorWho'', the Weeping Angels turn to stone when they are being looked at.
-->'''Tenth Doctor''': They have survived this long because they have the most perfect defence system ever evolved.
* Maya on ''Series/{{Heroes}}'', who goes all EverybodysDeadDave when she gets scared, and can originally only counteract it [[WonderTwinPowers in the presence of her twin brother]].
** Also from ''Heroes'', Elle surges with thus-far-unseen levels of electricity as a response to Sylar trying to slice her head open.
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* Piper from ''{{Charmed}}'', who had the power to freeze time, activated by being startled or scared through most of the first season.
** Likewise for Phoebe's levitation, which activated during a fight with a demon, and Paige could only orb for a long time when startled or in immediate danger. Phoebe also mostly received premonitions to inform her that some innocent's life was in danger.
* [[IKnowKungFu "The Morgan"]], as demonstrated by {{Chuck}}, can cause heart attacks and slippage near very high and broken windows.
** Now we have Intersect 2, which is essentially a bucket full of one DefenceMechanismSuperpower after another.
** 2.0 actually both subverts it and plays it straight. Chuck can only use it when he's not overly emotional, which means he can use it when he's not in danger. The moment things get stressful he can't use it, until he really needs to, at which point he emotionally either enters the eye of the storm (if somebody else is in danger) or has to use a calming mantra (if he's in danger).
* Possibly a bit different, but in ''Series/DoctorWho'', the Weeping Angels turn to stone when they are being looked at.
-->'''Tenth Doctor''': They have survived this long because they have the most perfect defence system ever evolved.
* Maya on ''Series/{{Heroes}}'', who goes all EverybodysDeadDave when she gets scared, and can originally only counteract it [[WonderTwinPowers in the presence of her twin brother]].
** Also from ''Heroes'', Elle surges with thus-far-unseen levels of electricity as a response to Sylar trying to slice her head open.
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* ''[[RanmaOneHalf Ranma 1/2]]'', titular character has the Neko-Ken technique. His mind "learned" it as a way to briefly escape his crippling [[WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes ailurophobia]] when he's absolutely surrounded by cats and is unable to flee from them, turning ''him'' into a cat. It happens more often than you might think. While it makes him immensely powerful, lightning-fast, and savage, he still ''thinks like a cat'' while in that state, making it an UselessUsefulSpell that anyone with half a mind can thwart and defeat.
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*''[[RanmaOneHalf Ranma 1/2]]'', titular character ''{{GURPS}}'' has the Neko-Ken technique. His mind "learned" it as a way limitation "Emergencies Only" to briefly escape his crippling [[WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes ailurophobia]] when he's absolutely surrounded by cats and is unable to flee from them, turning ''him'' into a cat. It happens more often than you might think. While it makes him immensely powerful, lightning-fast, and savage, he still ''thinks like a cat'' while in that state, making it an UselessUsefulSpell that anyone with half a mind can thwart and defeat.simulate this.
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* ''AdventuresOfTheGalaxyRangers''. SuperSoldier Shane Gooseman of the Galaxy Rangers has the reflexive ability to [[ShapeShifting adapt]] into a form that can withstand whatever hazardous environment or assault he's being exposed to.
* Emergy Maxfell of ''SCryEd'' can only conjure his alter when he feels threatened, and it gets more powerful the more hopeless the situation gets.
* ''{{Naruto}}'''s [[AxCrazy Gaara]] qualifies as he is protected by the sand controlled by his [[SealedEvilInACan inner demon, Shukaku]].
* Son Gohan from ''DragonBall'' starts out as a pampered child who can only access his hidden powers when properly threatened or angered.
* Emergy Maxfell of ''SCryEd'' can only conjure his alter when he feels threatened, and it gets more powerful the more hopeless the situation gets.
* ''{{Naruto}}'''s [[AxCrazy Gaara]] qualifies as he is protected by the sand controlled by his [[SealedEvilInACan inner demon, Shukaku]].
* Son Gohan from ''DragonBall'' starts out as a pampered child who can only access his hidden powers when properly threatened or angered.
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* ''AdventuresOfTheGalaxyRangers''. SuperSoldier Shane Gooseman In the ''OldWorldOfDarkness'', this was how a werewolf would first manifest his powers--shifting to Crinos form when threatened and leaving his would-be-tormentors as pink mist. At least one edition of the Galaxy Rangers has core book had a foreword that was written as an experienced werewolf talking down one who had changed for the reflexive ability first time, explaining to [[ShapeShifting adapt]] him that what just happened was okay and (relatively) normal.
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* In ''GoldenSun'', [[PsychicPowers adepts]] have forms of [[ElementalPowers Psyenergy]] which unconsciously protect them when they need it. This is first demonstrated in a cutscene in the first game when [[spoiler: they first enter Kolima or Kolima forest. They discover that some crystals are raining from the sky and turned the villagers intoa form that can withstand whatever hazardous environment or assault he's being exposed to.
* Emergy Maxfell of ''SCryEd'' can only conjure his alter when he feels threatened, and it gets more powerful the more hopeless the situation gets.
* ''{{Naruto}}'''s [[AxCrazy Gaara]] qualifies as he is[[AndIMustScream trees]]. They're knocked unconscious but are protected by a shield (which reappears in several other parts of the sand controlled by his [[SealedEvilInACan inner demon, Shukaku]].
* Son Gohan from ''DragonBall'' starts out as a pampered child who can only access his hidden powers when properly threatened or angered.game to help avert ConvectionSchmonvection and the like)]].
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* In ''GoldenSun'', [[PsychicPowers adepts]] have forms of [[ElementalPowers Psyenergy]] which unconsciously protect them when they need it. This is first demonstrated in a cutscene in the first game when [[spoiler: they first enter Kolima or Kolima forest. They discover that some crystals are raining from the sky and turned the villagers into
* Emergy Maxfell of ''SCryEd'' can only conjure his alter when he feels threatened, and it gets more powerful the more hopeless the situation gets.
* ''{{Naruto}}'''s [[AxCrazy Gaara]] qualifies as he is
* Son Gohan from ''DragonBall'' starts out as a pampered child who can only access his hidden powers when properly threatened or angered.
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* In ''{{Damnatus}}'', Nira rarely uses her {{psychic powers}} unless she is physically under attack. She has a very good reason for this, however, as using them is a good way to get [[BodySnatcher body snatched]] by the [[EldritchAbomination daemon]] that is currently on the loose.
* Piper from ''{{Charmed}}'', who had the power to freeze time, activated by being startled or scared through most of the first season.
** Likewise for Phoebe's levitation, which activated during a fight with a demon, and Paige could only orb for a long time when startled or in immediate danger. Phoebe also mostly received premonitions to inform her that some innocent's life was in danger.
* The main character in Richard Sabia's short story ''I Was A Teen-Age Secret Weapon'' has a psychic power that causes anyone who displays hostility towards him to lose coordination and become accident-prone. He never really becomes aware that he has this power, and only the military scientists who have been studying him seem to know about it.
* In ''OnePiece'', [[HeavilyArmoredMook The Invincible Pearl]] could manifest flames when he felt threatened, i.e. whenever anyone managed to put a scratch on him through his supposedly invincible defense. While screaming "DANGER!! DANGER!!"
* Piper from ''{{Charmed}}'', who had the power to freeze time, activated by being startled or scared through most of the first season.
** Likewise for Phoebe's levitation, which activated during a fight with a demon, and Paige could only orb for a long time when startled or in immediate danger. Phoebe also mostly received premonitions to inform her that some innocent's life was in danger.
* The main character in Richard Sabia's short story ''I Was A Teen-Age Secret Weapon'' has a psychic power that causes anyone who displays hostility towards him to lose coordination and become accident-prone. He never really becomes aware that he has this power, and only the military scientists who have been studying him seem to know about it.
* In ''OnePiece'', [[HeavilyArmoredMook The Invincible Pearl]] could manifest flames when he felt threatened, i.e. whenever anyone managed to put a scratch on him through his supposedly invincible defense. While screaming "DANGER!! DANGER!!"
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* Piper from ''{{Charmed}}'', who had the power to freeze time, activated by being startled or scared through most of the first season.
** Likewise for Phoebe's levitation, which activated during a fight with a demon, and Paige could only orb for a long time when startled or in immediate danger. Phoebe also mostly received premonitions to inform her that some innocent's life was in danger.
* The main character in Richard Sabia's short story ''I Was A Teen-Age Secret Weapon'' has a psychic power that causes anyone who displays hostility towards him to lose coordination and become accident-prone. He never really becomes aware that he has this power, and only the military scientists who have been studying him seem to know about it.
* In ''OnePiece'', [[HeavilyArmoredMook The Invincible Pearl]] could manifest flames when he felt threatened, i.e. whenever anyone managed to put a scratch on him through his supposedly invincible defense. While screaming "DANGER!! DANGER!!"
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* [[SoulEater Death the Kid]] has this in the form of the Sanzu Lines. First kicks in when Mosquito tries to kill him, then later to allow him to kill Noah. Channelling his father's power at Shinigami's expense, the inevitable storyline of Kid learning to control the Super Mode at will should be...interesting.
* Possibly a bit different, but in ''Series/DoctorWho'', the Weeping Angels turn to stone when they are being looked at.
-->'''Tenth Doctor''': They have survived this long because they have the most perfect defence system ever evolved.
* In the ''OldWorldOfDarkness'', this was how a werewolf would first manifest his powers--shifting to Crinos form when threatened and leaving his would-be-tormentors as pink mist. At least one edition of the core book had a foreword that was written as an experienced werewolf talking down one who had changed for the first time, explaining to him that what just happened was okay and (relatively) normal.
* Possibly a bit different, but in ''Series/DoctorWho'', the Weeping Angels turn to stone when they are being looked at.
-->'''Tenth Doctor''': They have survived this long because they have the most perfect defence system ever evolved.
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*[[SoulEater Death the Kid]] has this in the form ''AdventuresOfTheGalaxyRangers''. SuperSoldier Shane Gooseman of the Sanzu Lines. First kicks in when Mosquito tries to kill him, then later to allow him to kill Noah. Channelling his father's power at Shinigami's expense, Galaxy Rangers has the inevitable storyline reflexive ability to [[ShapeShifting adapt]] into a form that can withstand whatever hazardous environment or assault he's being exposed to.
* Obligatory ''AvatarTheLastAirbender'' example: The Avatar State, starts out as this, presumably for every avatar. With effort and meditation, though, he or she can go in and out ofKid learning to it at will.
** It should be noted that until they reach the level where they can control entering/exiting theSuper Mode at will should be...interesting.
* Possibly a bit different, but in ''Series/DoctorWho'',Avatar State, the Weeping Angels turn to stone Avatar has very little direct control over their actions in the Avatar state at all. Aang unintentionally dished out some epic destruction on Earth Kingdom soldiers when they are being looked at.
-->'''Tenth Doctor''': They have survived this long because they havea general provoked him into the most perfect defence system ever evolved.
* Intransformation in an attempt to help/force him to master the ''OldWorldOfDarkness'', this state before he was how a werewolf would first manifest his powers--shifting to Crinos form ready.
* The title character in ''TheIronGiant'', whenthreatened and leaving he had the dent in his would-be-tormentors as pink mist. At least one edition of the core book had a foreword that was written as an experienced werewolf talking down one who had changed for the first time, explaining to him that what just happened was okay and (relatively) normal.
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* The Blowfish Avenger in ''TheTick''.
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* Obligatory ''AvatarTheLastAirbender'' example: The Avatar State, starts out as this, presumably for every avatar. With effort and meditation, though, he or she can go in and out of
** It should be noted that until they reach the level where they can control entering/exiting the
* Possibly a bit different, but in ''Series/DoctorWho'',
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* When InuYasha feels death staring him in the face, his [[{{Youkai}} superhuman]] ancestry goes into a SuperPoweredEvilSide, which would eventually [[AxCrazy consume his soul]]. His sword has a [[RestrainingBolt binding spell on it to prevent this]].
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* ''InuYasha''. When InuYasha feels death staring him in the face, his [[{{Youkai}} superhuman]] ancestry goes into a SuperPoweredEvilSide, which would eventually [[AxCrazy consume his soul]]. His sword has a [[RestrainingBolt binding spell on it to prevent this]].
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* Obligatory AvatarTheLastAirbender example: The Avatar State, starts out as this, presumably for every avatar. With effort and meditation, though, he or she can go in and out of it at will.
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* This is a major schtick of white cards in [[MagicTheGathering Magic: The Gathering]]. In particular, [[http://www.wizards.com/magic/autocard.asp?name=Righteousness Righteousness]] and [[http://www.wizards.com/magic/autocard.asp?name=Smite Smite]] come to mind.
* SuperSoldier Shane Gooseman of [[AdventuresOfTheGalaxyRangers the Galaxy Rangers]] has the reflexive ability to [[ShapeShifting adapt]] into a form that can withstand whatever hazardous environment or assault he's being exposed to.
* SuperSoldier Shane Gooseman of [[AdventuresOfTheGalaxyRangers the Galaxy Rangers]] has the reflexive ability to [[ShapeShifting adapt]] into a form that can withstand whatever hazardous environment or assault he's being exposed to.
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* This is a major schtick of white cards in [[MagicTheGathering ''[[MagicTheGathering Magic: The Gathering]].Gathering]]''. In particular, [[http://www.wizards.com/magic/autocard.asp?name=Righteousness Righteousness]] and [[http://www.wizards.com/magic/autocard.asp?name=Smite Smite]] come to mind.
* ''AdventuresOfTheGalaxyRangers''. SuperSoldier Shane Gooseman of[[AdventuresOfTheGalaxyRangers the Galaxy Rangers]] Rangers has the reflexive ability to [[ShapeShifting adapt]] into a form that can withstand whatever hazardous environment or assault he's being exposed to.
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* Son Gohan from ''{{Dragon Ball}}'' starts out as a pampered child who can only access his hidden powers when properly threatened or angered.
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* Son Gohan from ''{{Dragon Ball}}'' ''DragonBall'' starts out as a pampered child who can only access his hidden powers when properly threatened or angered.
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* In OnePiece, [[HeavilyArmoredMook The Invincible Pearl]] could manifest flames when he felt threatened, i.e. whenever anyone managed to put a scratch on him through his supposedly invincible defense. While screaming "DANGER!! DANGER!!"
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* In OnePiece, ''OnePiece'', [[HeavilyArmoredMook The Invincible Pearl]] could manifest flames when he felt threatened, i.e. whenever anyone managed to put a scratch on him through his supposedly invincible defense. While screaming "DANGER!! DANGER!!"
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* In the OldWorldOfDarkness, this was how a werewolf would first manifest his powers--shifting to Crinos form when threatened and leaving his would-be-tormentors as pink mist. At least one edition of the core book had a foreword that was written as an experienced werewolf talking down one who had changed for the first time, explaining to him that what just happened was okay and (relatively) normal.
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* [[SoulEater Death the Kid]] has this in the form of the Sanzu Lines. First kicks in when Mosquito tries to kill him, then later to allow him to kill Noah. Channelling his father's power at Shinigami's expense, the inevitable storyline of Kid learning to control the Super Mode at will should be...interesting.
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* In ''HarryPotter'', this is how young wizards first manifest their powers prior to learning to control them. In Harry's case for example, his first memory of using magic is [[{{Teleport}} apparating]] away from some pursuing bullies.
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* In ''HarryPotter'', this is how young wizards first manifest their powers prior to learning to control them. In Harry's case for example, his first memory of using magic is [[{{Teleport}} [[{{Teleportation}} apparating]] away from some pursuing bullies.
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* Darwin of {{X-Men}}/Comicbook/{{X-Factor}} sounds like the most literal example. His superpower is nothing but defense mechanisms, of any imaginable variety, for any and all situations, cranked up to the point of invincibility. It's just too bad he doesn't really have anything for offense. One one notable occasion, his powers decided the best way for him to survive fighting the Hulk was to teleport him to the next state over.
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* Darwin of {{X-Men}}/Comicbook/{{X-Factor}} ''{{X-Men}}/Comicbook/{{X-Factor}}'' sounds like the most literal example. His superpower is nothing but defense mechanisms, of any imaginable variety, for any and all situations, cranked up to the point of invincibility. It's just too bad he doesn't really have anything for offense. One one notable occasion, his powers decided the best way for him to survive fighting the Hulk was to teleport him to the next state over.
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* Darwin of X-Men/X-Factor sounds like the most literal example. His superpower is nothing but defense mechanisms, of any imaginable variety, for any and all situations, cranked up to the point of invincibility. It's just too bad he doesn't really have anything for offense. One one notable occasion, his powers decided the best way for him to survive fighting the Hulk was to teleport him to the next state over.
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* Darwin of X-Men/X-Factor {{X-Men}}/Comicbook/{{X-Factor}} sounds like the most literal example. His superpower is nothing but defense mechanisms, of any imaginable variety, for any and all situations, cranked up to the point of invincibility. It's just too bad he doesn't really have anything for offense. One one notable occasion, his powers decided the best way for him to survive fighting the Hulk was to teleport him to the next state over.
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* One of the KudzuPlot elements of ''[[DCComics Countdown]]'' was Jimmy Olsen suddenly getting all of his SilverAge powers at the same time thanks to getting the New Gods' souls jammed into him. One of them would activate when he was seriously threatened.
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* One of the KudzuPlot elements of ''[[DCComics ''[[DCUniverse Countdown]]'' was Jimmy Olsen suddenly getting all of his SilverAge powers at the same time thanks to getting the New Gods' souls jammed into him. One of them would activate when he was seriously threatened.
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* In OnePiece, [[HeavilyArmoredMook The Invincible Pearl]] could manifest flames when he felt threatened, i.e. whenever anyone managed to put a scratch on him through his supposedly invincible defense.
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* In OnePiece, [[HeavilyArmoredMook The Invincible Pearl]] could manifest flames when he felt threatened, i.e. whenever anyone managed to put a scratch on him through his supposedly invincible defense.
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*The main character in Richard Sabia's short story ''I Was A Teen-Age Secret Weapon'' has a psychic power that causes anyone who displays hostility towards him to lose coordination and become accident-prone. He never really becomes aware that he has this power, and only the military scientists who have been studying him seem to know about it.
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* In ''{{Damnatus}}'', Nira rarely uses her {{psychic powers}} unless she is physically under attack. She has a very good reason for this, however, as using them is a good way to get [[BodySnatcher body snatched]] by the [[EldritchAbomination daemon]] that is currently on the loose.
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* ''[[RanmaOneHalf Ranma 1/2]]'', titular character has the Neko-Ken technique, but he has to be under attack from cats to use it. It happens more often than you might think. It's still a UselessUsefulSpell, though.
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* ''[[RanmaOneHalf Ranma 1/2]]'', titular character has the Neko-Ken technique, but he has technique. His mind "learned" it as a way to be under attack briefly escape his crippling [[WhyDidItHaveToBeSnakes ailurophobia]] when he's absolutely surrounded by cats and is unable to flee from cats to use it.them, turning ''him'' into a cat. It happens more often than you might think. It's While it makes him immensely powerful, lightning-fast, and savage, he still ''thinks like a UselessUsefulSpell, though.cat'' while in that state, making it an UselessUsefulSpell that anyone with half a mind can thwart and defeat.
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* [[TheBarney Minya]] from the ''{{Godzilla}}'' films can shoot a stream of thermonuclear breath, but only when his tail is stepped on.
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* [[TheBarney [[PeripheryHatedom Minya]] from the ''{{Godzilla}}'' films can shoot a stream of thermonuclear breath, but only when his tail is stepped on.