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[[File:ami.png|link=Death Note|frame|[[Got the Whole World In My Hand|He's got the whole world]] [[Visionary Villain|in his hand.]]]]
 
{{quote|''Because you are haughty of heart, you say, '[[Trope Namer|A god am I]]! I occupy a godly throne in the heart of the sea!'''|''[[The Bible]]'', '''Ezekiel 28:2'''}}
|''[[The Bible]]'', '''Ezekiel 28:2'''}}
 
When a character or villain gains superhuman abilities thanks to [[Green Rocks]], [[I Love Nuclear Power|nuclear power,]] [[Cybernetics Eat Your Soul|Transhumanism]], going [[One-Winged Angel]], being [[Touched by Vorlons]], or [[Ambition Is Evil|just achieving whatever his dream is]], [[With Great Power Comes Great Insanity|he is left less than sane and often gains delusions]] (or, in some cases, [[Story-Breaker Power|perfectly accurate assessments]]) of godhood at the same time.
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== Anime and Manga ==
* In ''[[Death Note]]'', Light Yagami believes himself a god who brings his own form of justice to the world by killing criminals with a supernatural notebook (all thoughts that concern this usually being accompanied by [[Glowing Eyes of Doom]] in the anime). He proclaims his godhood ''in the first episode'' and is generally consistent in this. It's like an [[Action Prologue]]. Eventually, people also start worshipping him as one too, especially Teru Mikami, who always calls him "God". Near eventually [[Shut UP, Hannibal|calls him out]] on this:
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== Fan FictionWorks ==
* ''[[Thousand Shinji]]'' ends with {{spoiler|Shinji, Asuka, Rei and Misato ascending to becoming the new Chaos gods}}, leading after a [[Time Skip]] into ''[[The Open Door]]''.
* ''Until the End of Time'': [[Dragonball Z|Super Saiyan]] [[Those Wacky Nazis|Hitler]]. Complete with a [[Shout-Out]] to the ''[[Street Fighter (film)|Street Fighter]]'' movie.