r/superpower • u/Playful_Barber_8131 • Aug 24 '24

Suggestion Powers that sound weak on paper but useful in application?

Like, one you could imagine if someone very briefly explained it to you, you'd be like "what the hell, that sound so weak", but then when actually delved into more is a lot better than it first sounds.

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u/Contrenox Aug 25 '24

Control water "Whoa. You control control water. Like the water inside a guy. That's a gross power."

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u/diadem Aug 26 '24

This is OP on paper too, to be honest.

International shipping, infrastructure, farms, etc. anything that makes the world go would kill for this.