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Naturally, tends to be an example of [[Personality Powers]]. Not to be confused with [[Psychic Powers]] or [[Psycho Serum|powers from psychoactives]]. Compare [[Heroic Spirit]], which may overlap with this trope. |
Naturally, tends to be an example of [[Personality Powers]]. Not to be confused with [[Psychic Powers]] or [[Psycho Serum|powers from psychoactives]]. Compare [[Heroic Spirit]], which may overlap with this trope. |
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* In one episode of ''[[Danny Phantom (Animation)|Danny Phantom]]'', he temporarily gains the ability to control the weather, but it's based on his emotions instead of consciously controlled. |
* In one episode of ''[[Danny Phantom (Animation)|Danny Phantom]]'', he temporarily gains the ability to control the weather, but it's based on his emotions instead of consciously controlled. |
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** This also applies to his general ghost powers during the beginning when it was more sensitive to his growing emotions. |
** This also applies to his general ghost powers during the beginning when it was more sensitive to his growing emotions. |
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* In ''[[Teen Titans (Animation)|Teen Titans]]'', Toonverse Starfire's powers are apparently triggered and/or powered by specific emotions, eg joy for flight, rage for [[Eye Beam|Eye Beams]] etc. [[Rule of Funny|Naturally]] this little factoid first cropped up when she got [[Freaky Friday|bodyswapped]] with [[Emotionless Girl|Raven]], whose powers [[Power Incontinence|go haywire]] without tight emotional control. It comes up again later, when Starfire finds herself unable to fly because she's confused as to the [[Unresolved Sexual Tension|status]] of [[Will They or Won't They|her relationship with Robin]]. |
* In ''[[Teen Titans (Animation)|Teen Titans]]'', Toonverse Starfire's powers are apparently triggered and/or powered by specific emotions, eg joy for flight, rage for [[Eye Beam|Eye Beams]] etc. [[Rule of Funny|Naturally]] this little factoid first cropped up when she got [[Freaky Friday|bodyswapped]] with [[Emotionless Girl|Raven]], whose powers [[Power Incontinence|go haywire]] without tight emotional control. It comes up again later, when Starfire finds herself unable to fly because she's confused as to the [[Unresolved Sexual Tension|status]] of [[Will They or Won't They?|her relationship with Robin]]. |
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* Rex's powers from ''[[Generator Rex]]'' require him to be focused and level headed when using them. If he loses his concentration, for instance if he becomes confused his powers will fail. |
* Rex's powers from ''[[Generator Rex]]'' require him to be focused and level headed when using them. If he loses his concentration, for instance if he becomes confused his powers will fail. |
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* Bending works this way in ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender (Animation)|Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''. Aang has to adjust his mindset when he learns a new element, which becomes a serious problem with the [[The Pollyanna|happy-go-lucky hero]] has to learn to be steadfast and forceful to learn Earthbending. Zuko also loses most of the power behind his [[Playing With Fire|Firebending]] when {{spoiler|he joins the good guys and loses the hatred in his heart. Luckily, he finds a secret society where he learns that Firebending is about passion, not anger.}} |
* Bending works this way in ''[[Avatar: The Last Airbender (Animation)|Avatar: The Last Airbender]]''. Aang has to adjust his mindset when he learns a new element, which becomes a serious problem with the [[The Pollyanna|happy-go-lucky hero]] has to learn to be steadfast and forceful to learn Earthbending. Zuko also loses most of the power behind his [[Playing With Fire|Firebending]] when {{spoiler|he joins the good guys and loses the hatred in his heart. Luckily, he finds a secret society where he learns that Firebending is about passion, not anger.}} |
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