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* [[Fantastic Four|The Thing]] is another character whose strength has actual limits and there are some foes that he simply cannot overpower. Although we pretty much have to be ''told'' this for this to be true, at one point he was even asked point blank how strong he was and his answer was "STRONG ENOUGH!"
* Peter David pretty much stated this trope when responding to comments of his writing of [[She Hulk]]. Fanboys were quibbling about She-Hulk's power level under PAD's run and he said she'd be as strong as the story required - as the story was more important than the stats.
* ''[[Legion of Super-Heroes (
* Sentry has this problem, one time being able to fight with Hulk as equal, having his ass handed to him by [[She Hulk]] or [[Incredible Hercules|Hercules]] another and then going into a level where he can {{spoiler|[[Dark Reign (comics)|kill Ares, wipe the floor with Thor and destroy Asgard single-handedly]]}} or kill {{spoiler|Molecule Man}}. May be justified as his powers may depend on his emotional level or {{spoiler|how much he's infulenced by the Void}}
* Gladiator from the Shi-Ar Imperial Guard and his [[Evil Counterpart|evil]] [[Distaff Counterpart|female version]] Stronian have powers depending on their confidence, so if they fell even smaller fear, doubt or regret, they're getting weaker.
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