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7 | -> ''"What exactly determines as individual's paranatural competence is unknown, but it is largely believed that some [REDACTED] exists within the body and that, like all muscles, it can be exercised."'' |
8 | -->-- ''VideoGame/{{Control}}'', "Research & Records: Parautility" |
9 | |
10 | An index that covers all tropes related to the paranormal phenomena of PsychicPowers, including its practitioners, various applications and other related tropes. |
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13 | [[index]] |
14 | !!The various different types of psychic powers, practitioners and other related tropes: |
15 | [floatboxright: |
16 | '''Main topic:''' |
17 | * PsychicPowers |
18 | |
19 | '''Related indexes:''' |
20 | * MindControl |
21 | * OneWithTheIndex |
22 | * PsychicStories |
23 | ] |
24 | |
25 | * NinetyPercentOfYourBrain: Having conscious access to more than 10% to your brain gives you powers. |
26 | * AnimalEyeSpy: A sensory PsychicLink with an animal or animals. |
27 | * AstralProjection: The spirit acts elsewhere while the body is unconscious. |
28 | * AnAstralProjectionNotAGhost: A "ghost" turns out to be a living person's disembodied soul. |
29 | * TheAstrologer: Someone who predicts the future by reading the stars. |
30 | * BattleInTheCenterOfTheMind: A psychic battle against an internal or external threat to the mind's integrity. |
31 | * BewareTheMindReader: People with {{Telepathy}} can't be trusted. |
32 | * BrainCriticalMass: High intelligence = psychic powers |
33 | * ChromeDomePsi: Bald people are usually the ones who're psychic. |
34 | * DirtyMindReading: A telepath picks up thoughts about sex from other people. |
35 | * DoppelgangerLink: Doppelgangers have a PsychicLink. |
36 | * DreamSpying: A character dreams of something that is currently happening somewhere else. |
37 | * DreamWalker: Someone who can travel through the dreams of others. |
38 | * DreamWeaver: Someone who can shape dreams any way they want. |
39 | * DreamingOfTimesGoneBy: The power to see past events; Recognition or Retrocognition. |
40 | * TheEmpath: The power to read emotions. |
41 | * EnlightenmentSuperpowers: Clarity of mind makes you super. |
42 | * ExpositionBeam: Instantly delivering exposition directly into someone's mind. |
43 | * ForgotAboutTheMindReader: A person forgets that a mind-reader is present and thinks something they don't want known. |
44 | * FortuneTeller: Mystical person with powers of telling your fortune. |
45 | * HumansArePsychicInTheFuture: [[EvolutionaryLevels Evolution]] means psychic powers. |
46 | * ISeeDeadPeople: Mediums are a special category of psychic; people with a [[Film/TheSixthSense sixth]] [[{{Pun}} sense]] that allows them to see, hear and/or touch ghosts [[BlessedWithSuck for better or for worse]]. |
47 | * JediMindTrick: The psychic power to hide one's presence. |
48 | * JourneyToTheCenterOfTheMind: A character or characters enter a physical manifestation of someone's mind. |
49 | * LevitatingLotusPosition: The power to float when in a Zen state of mind. |
50 | * MagicByAnyOtherName: Fictional magic never referred to as "magic"; often, "psychic powers" is offered as an alternative, pseudo-scientific definition. |
51 | * MagicOrPsychic: Psychic powers and sorcery are very similar. |
52 | * MagneticMedium: Psychics tend to [[WeirdnessMagnet attract things only they can perceive]]. Whether they're unknowingly sending out psychic signals or just bad luck is anyone's guess. |
53 | * MakingASplash: The power to manipulate water with one's mind; Hydrokinesis. |
54 | * MasterOfIllusion: The power to make others see things that aren't actually there. |
55 | * MasterOfTheLevitatingBlades: Applying telekinesis onto physical weaponry for extra effectiveness. |
56 | * MedicateTheMedium: They aren't crazy; those are superpowers! |
57 | * MentalAffair: Having sex in the mental world. |
58 | * MentalFusion: A PsychicLink that amplifies the parts through the whole. |
59 | * MentallyUnwellSpecialSenses: People with mental problems can see or sense things that others cannot. |
60 | * MentalWorld: A world that resides inside a character's mind. |
61 | * AMindIsATerribleThingToRead: Sometimes telepathy means you'll see things you wish you didn't. |
62 | * MindOverManners: Good guys don't use their powers on others because doing so would be wrong. |
63 | * MindOverMatter: The power to lift and control objects mentally; Telekinesis or Psychokinesis. |
64 | * MindRape: A psychic violation of another's mind. |
65 | * MindlinkMates: A PsychicLink treated intimately between lovers. |
66 | * MySignificanceSenseIsTingling: Psychics can sense important stuff happening. |
67 | * NearDeathClairvoyance: Your brain develops psychic clarity as it dies. |
68 | * NotSoPhonyPsychic: Well, would you look at that; that PhonyPsychic actually ''was'' psychic after all. |
69 | * OutOfClothesExperience: Your soul/mind doesn't have clothes, so in out-of-body experiences you're naked. |
70 | * PerceptionFilter: The power to cloak yourself with your mind, either by projecting your absence onto your body or clouding other people's sensory perception of you. |
71 | * PestController: Someone with an ability to mass-mind control bugs, rats, and many other types of pests to do their bidding. |
72 | * PhonyPsychic: They say they have psychic powers, but don't. |
73 | * PlayingWithFire: The power to start fires with one's mind; Pyrokinesis. |
74 | * PolicePsychic: A person with psychic powers use them to help law enforcement. |
75 | * PokeInTheThirdEye: You want the [[{{Telepathy}} mind-reader]] to mind their own business? Blast them with bad vibes or frightening thoughts and they'll learn to back off. |
76 | * PowerFloats: The power to fly using only one's mind; Levitation. |
77 | * PsiBlast: Psychic energy blasts. |
78 | * PstandardPsychicPstance: Putting your fingers to your temples = Psychic Powers Activate! |
79 | * PsychicAssistedSuicide: Mind-controlling someone into killing themself. |
80 | * PsychicBlockDefense: Immunity to mental attacks or invasion. |
81 | * PsychicChildren: Kids with psychic powers. |
82 | * PsychicGlimpseOfDeath: A PsychicLink is made between a dying person and our protagonist. |
83 | * PsychicLink: An ongoing connection between minds. |
84 | * PsychicNosebleed: The strain of using their powers usually causes nosebleeding. |
85 | * PsychicRadar: Their SpiderSense lets them detect people. |
86 | * PsychicStarshipPilot: It takes psychic powers to properly fly a spaceship. |
87 | * PsychicStatic: Telepathy impeded by useless thoughts. |
88 | * PsychicStrangle: Telekinetically choking someone. |
89 | * PsychicSurgery: Powers that find the bad thing inside of you and rip it out. Instant cure! |
90 | * PsychicTeleportation: Being psychic means you can [[{{Teleportation}} teleport]]. |
91 | * {{Psychometry}}: Touching things gives you psychic visions. |
92 | * RealityWarper: Someone who can change the way that the world is put together. |
93 | * {{Seers}}: Those who have the ability to see into distant space and/or time outside the present. |
94 | * SeeingThroughAnothersEyes: A PsychicLink lets them experience another person's senses. |
95 | * SexByProxy: A third person is involved in sexual intercourse without being physically there. |
96 | * SpiderSense: A psychic ability to know when something is about to happen, and react accordingly to prevent some kind of harm. |
97 | * SpoonBending: Bending a spoon = psychic. |
98 | * {{Synchronization}}: Someone's sensations (e.g., pain) are felt by something/somebody else simultaneously. |
99 | * TelepathicSpacemen: Psychic space aliens! |
100 | * {{Telepathy}}: The power to read thoughts. |
101 | * TimeMaster: The ability to alter time -- either on an individual or cosmic basis -- using one's mind; Chronokinesis. |
102 | * TouchTelepathy: Touching someone lets you read their mind! |
103 | * TransferableMemory: Memories can be manipulated and copied like data. |
104 | * TwinTelepathy: Twins have a PsychicLink. |
105 | * UnhappyMedium: Having psychic powers can suck. |
106 | * WillingChanneler: A person with a special brain that allows others to take over their bodies. |
107 | * YourMindMakesItReal: Psychosomatic conditions manifesting as PowerIncontinence when your powers are mental in nature. |
108 | [[/index]] |
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