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" They drain peace, hope, and happiness. Every good feeling, every happy memory will be sucked out of you. You will be left with nothing but the worst experiences of your life."
― Description of Dementors (Harry Potter)
"Now, everyone, please enjoy to your heart's content the moment dreams and hope transform into despair. Because That is the ultimate entertainment!"
― Gild Tesoro (One Piece Film:Gold)
"What is the Nothing? It's the emptiness that's left. It's like a despair, destroying this world. And I have been trying to help it."
"But why?"
"Because people who have no hopes are easy to control. And whoever has control has the Power."
― Atreyu and G'mork (The Neverending Story)
"To all of the Six Houses of Lucifer, your prestige as Lucifer's dogs are no more, now is the start of your destruction. As you all die in despair, you shall realize everything you Six Houses of Lucifer had stroved so hard to fufilled and protect, Lucifer's ideas, Lucifer's ambition, the very legend of the Morning Star will be worth nothing at all."
― Issei Hyodou (Highschool DxD)

The power to induce a great sense of despair into others. Sub-power of Despair Manipulation. Variation of Emotion Inducement. Opposite to Hope Inducement.

Also Called[]

  • Depression Inducement
  • Despair Induction
  • Dread Inducement
  • Gloom Inducement
  • Hopelessness Inducement

Capabilities[]

The user can induce feelings of despair and depression into others, making them think there's nothing worth living for in life. The user can bring out emotions such as sadness, hopelessness, depression, and despair, possibly even eventually driving the victim to suicide.

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Known Users[]

Anime/Manga[]

  • Vetto (Black Clover)
  • Ulquiorra Cifer (Bleach)
  • Frieza (Dragon Ball series)
  • Cell (Dragon Ball Z)
  • Jiren (Dragon Ball Super)
  • Tartarus Guild (Fairy Tail)
  • League of Villains (My Hero Academia)
  • Madara Uchiha (Naruto)
  • Obito Uchiha (Naruto)
  • Perona (One Piece)
  • Sir Crocodile (One Piece)
  • St. Jaygarcia Saturn (One Piece)
  • Ainz Ooal Gown (Overlord)
  • Witches (Puella Magi Madoka Magica)
  • Jiero of Despair (Rave Master)

Cartoons/Comic Books[]

  • Despair of the Endless (DC Comics/Vertigo)
  • D'Spayre (Marvel Comics)
  • Gazing Nightshade (Marvel Comics)
  • Sphinx (Miraculous Ladybug)

Literature[]

  • Dementors (Harry Potter)

Video Games[]

  • Hazama/Yūki Terumi (BlazBlue)
  • Ultimate Despair Organization (Danganronpa)
    • Junko Enoshima
  • Hajime Hinata/Izuru Kamakura (Danganronpa)
  • Despair Demons (Dragon Age: Inquisition)
  • Kefka Palazzo (Final Fantasy VI)
  • Sephiroth (Final Fantasy VII series)
  • Ultima (Final Fantasy XVI)
  • Sha of Despair (Warcraft series)

Others[]

Known Objects[]

  • Soulcutter (Book of Swords)
  • Despair Video (Danganronpa)
  • Crushing Despair (Dungeons and Dragons)
  • Horo Horo no Mi (One Piece)

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