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| No one has enhanced strength without a side effect. || None |
| No one has enhanced strength without a side effect. || None || {{plus}} Niki/Jessica have a multiple personality disorder, not just enhanced strength.<br /> |
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{{plus}} Knox was only able to obtain enhanced strength when someone nearby was afraid.<br /> |
{{plus}} Knox was only able to obtain enhanced strength when someone nearby was afraid.<br /> |
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{{plus}} [[Michael Fitzgerald]] had enhanced strength only when accompanied by glowing tattoos/eyes.<br /> |
{{plus}} [[Michael Fitzgerald]] had enhanced strength only when accompanied by glowing tattoos/eyes.<br /> |
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{{minus}} Knox's ability might not even be enhanced strength, and Michael's tattoos always seemed to glow. A special's psychological and physical problems aren't always related to their ability.<br /> |
{{minus}} Knox's ability might not even be enhanced strength, and Michael's tattoos always seemed to glow. A special's psychological and physical problems aren't always related to their ability.<br /> |
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| [[Knox]] doesn't have [[enhanced strength]] but "fear induced strength". || None |
| [[Knox]] doesn't have [[enhanced strength]] but "fear induced strength". || None || {{plus}} Just because a ability makes you stronger doesn't mean you have enhanced strenght.<br /> |
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:{{minus}} Knox's ability has been explicitly named in his AT profile.<br /> |
:{{minus}} Knox's ability has been explicitly named in his AT profile.<br /> |
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{{plus}} Knox's ability is almost totally different from enhanced strenght.<br /> |
{{plus}} Knox's ability is almost totally different from enhanced strenght.<br /> |
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::{{note}} That's like saying that [[spontaneous combustion]] and [[pyrokinesis]] are the same because they can both cause explosions. Enhanced strength is a constant, passive ability; Knox is completely normal unless someone near him gets scared.<br /> |
::{{note}} That's like saying that [[spontaneous combustion]] and [[pyrokinesis]] are the same because they can both cause explosions. Enhanced strength is a constant, passive ability; Knox is completely normal unless someone near him gets scared.<br /> |
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| Enhanced strength works by accessing the body's full muscular potential. || None |
| Enhanced strength works by accessing the body's full muscular potential. || None || {{plus}} Human beings' muscles are capable of incredible feats of strength. However, the human brain unconsciously 'limits' them; otherwise, the tendons and muscles would tear themselves apart from the strain of producing such force. An ability which works by simply strengthening a person's body to the point where it can handle that extra strength would make perfect evolutionary sense.<br /> |
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{{plus}} This might explain how Mohinder was able to resist the DHS' tasers in [[Cold Wars]].<br /> |
{{plus}} This might explain how Mohinder was able to resist the DHS' tasers in [[Cold Wars]].<br /> |
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| No one has enhanced strength without a side effect. | None | + Niki/Jessica have a multiple personality disorder, not just enhanced strength. + Knox was only able to obtain enhanced strength when someone nearby was afraid. |
| Knox doesn't have enhanced strength but "fear induced strength". | None | + Just because a ability makes you stronger doesn't mean you have enhanced strenght.
+ Knox's ability is almost totally different from enhanced strenght.
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| Enhanced strength works by accessing the body's full muscular potential. | None | + Human beings' muscles are capable of incredible feats of strength. However, the human brain unconsciously 'limits' them; otherwise, the tendons and muscles would tear themselves apart from the strain of producing such force. An ability which works by simply strengthening a person's body to the point where it can handle that extra strength would make perfect evolutionary sense. + This might explain how Mohinder was able to resist the DHS' tasers in Cold Wars. |
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| See Also: 9 • Red • Time travel • Enhanced strength | |||||||||