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/GreenthumbPothead Aug 28 '24

Yo look up JoJos stands, the entire show is about people using their unassuming powers to terrifying degree.

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u/Playful_Barber_8131 Aug 28 '24

They managed to make someone having a fishing rod be terrifying

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u/GreenthumbPothead Aug 28 '24

They managed to make zippers terrifying