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Superhuman strength is a superpower commonly invoked in fiction and other literary works, such as mythology. A fictionalized representation of the phenomenon of hysterical strength , it is the power to exert force and lift weights beyond what is physically possible for an ordinary human being .
Must be a defining trait – Characters with access to vast powers (such as magical spells, advanced technology and genetic engineering) who are theoretically capable of this superhuman feature or ability – but who have neither made regular use nor provided a notable example of this extraordinary or supernatural feat – are not listed here.
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Comic book superhero Shazam has superhuman abilities derived from magic, which he uses to apprehend criminals and fly — Shazam: Power of Hope (November 2000). Art by Alex Ross. A superpower is a special or extraordinary superhuman ability far greater than what is considered normal.
Pages in category "Anime and manga characters with superhuman strength" The following 118 pages are in this category, out of 118 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Hysterical strength refers to a display of extreme physical strength by humans, beyond what is believed to be within their capacity, usually occurring when people are in — or perceive themselves, or others, to be in — life-or-death situations.
The related concept of a super race refers to an entire category of beings with the same or varying superhuman characteristics, created from present-day human beings by deploying various means such as eugenics, euthenics, genetic engineering, nanotechnology, and/or brain–computer interfacing to accelerate the process of human evolution.
Pages in category "Comics characters with superhuman strength" The following 115 pages are in this category, out of 115 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .