The power to leech off energy from an object, creature, or existing energy. Variation of Energy Absorption.
Also Called
- Energy Hunger/Leech
- Force Drain
Capabilities
User can drain energy from individuals or objects. They can drain physical energy from a target or group, making the affected physically weaker or causing them extreme fatigue while gaining their strength and stamina.
Variations
Associations
- Absorption
- Ambient Energy Manipulation
- Energy Absorption
- Energy Scattering
- Enervation Inducement
- Fatigue Manipulation
- Incapacitation Inducement
Limitations
- May be constantly active.
- Too much use will make the user hunger for more power.
- Way too much will inflict harm to the user, even fatally if they insist continuing.
- Cannot use drained energy for more intricate manners that are available in Energy Absorption.
Known Users
Cartoons
- Whampire (Ben 10: Omniverse)
- Eel (Slugterra)
- Karai (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; 2003 TV series)
Comics
- Bloody Mary (DC Comics)
- Life Entity (DC Comics)
- Galactus (Marvel Comics)
- Phoenix (Marvel Comics)
- Rogue (Marvel Comics)
Films
- Energy Vampires (Lifeforce)
Literature
- Eragon (Inheritance Cycle)
- Various Dark Side users (Star Wars)
- Darth Bane
- Palpatine
- Sith Emperor
- Energy Vampires (The Space Vampires)
Live Action TV
- Skylar Storm (Mighty Med); While under the Annihilator's control
- Many villains (Power Rangers series)
Manga/Anime
- LOVE (Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo)
- Kazuki Muto (Buso Renkin)
- Victor Powered (Buso Renkin)
- Super #17 (Dragon Ball GT)
- Android 19 (Dragon Ball Z)
- Dr. Gero (Dragon Ball Z)
- Medas (Dragon Ball Z)
- Yakon (Dragon Ball Z)
- Aria (Fairy Tail)
- Obra (Fairy Tail)
- Han Jee-Han (The Gamer)
- Rona Elmo (Juden-Chan)
- Ian (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Orb of Caldia (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Rolan (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Hamelin (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Yoroi Akado (Naruto)
- Kabuto Yakushi (Naruto)
- Vampire (Sailor Moon)
- Arth (Zatch Bell!)
Video Games
- Oryx (Destiny)
- Broodmother (Dota 2)
- Cole MacGrath (InFamous)
- Metroids (Metroid)
- Pokemon using Absorb, Mega Drain, Giga Drain, Leech Life, Leech Horn, Drain Punch, Draining Kiss, Dream Eater, Parabolic Charge, Oblivion Wing or Leech Seed (Pokemon)
- Marka Ragnos (Star Wars: Jedi Knight: Jedi Academy)
- Darth Revan (Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic)
- Darth Nihilus (Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II)
- Darth Traya (Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic II')
- Galen Marek (Star Wars: The Force Unleashed); temporarily via Health Drain Aura
- Succubus (Valkyrie Crusade)
Web Animation
- Soul Scout (TF2 Freak)
Gallery
Oryx the Taken King (Destiny) can use Grasp of the King to drain the Super energy of Guardians.
Broodmother's (Dota 2) ultimate attack allows her to drain the life from her foes.
Android 19 (Dragon Ball) draining Goku's life energy directly with the pad on his palm.
Karai (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles; 2003 TV series) absorb the energy of Tengu Shredder to weaken him.
Succubus (Valkyrie Crusade) can drain the energy of men.
Anyone caught by Ian’s (Marchen Awakens Romance) Darkness ÄRM, Demonic Bond will have their magical power drained.
Orb (Marchen Awakens Romance) has the ability to drain magical power from others upon contact.
Anyone who hears the sound of Hamelin's (Marchen Awakens Romance) Darkness ÄRM, Soul Flute will have their power drained.
Energy Vampires (Lifeforce) are a shapeshifting alien species that can drain energy from normal living beings...
...turning them into mindless, living corpses...
...which can also suck energy from other humans.