- For powers used by meta-humans or similar means, see List of powers.
- For powers used by aliens see List of alien powers.
- "What? You've never seen magic before? Well, go on then Alice. Down the rabbit hole you go."
- —John Constantine to Oliver Queen[src]
Magic-users can achieve a large variety of abilities that would seem to be meta-human or alien powers, through mystical means. Sorcerers may achieve these powers through spellcasting or empowerment from a mystical object.
Known magic powers[]
Image | Power | Description | Known users |
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Accelerated healing
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The power to heal from injury at rates far faster than an ordinary human. | Chas Chandler Damien Darhk Baron Reiter (formerly) | |
Accelerated healing factor
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The power to heal/regenerate from wounds and near-death experiences quickly. | Encores Sara Lance (formerly) Mick Rory (formerly) John Constantine (formerly) Ava Sharpe (formerly) Nate Heywood (formerly) Astra Logue (formerly) Charlie (formerly) | |
Aerokinesis
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The power to manipulate air. | Zari Tomaz Zari Tarazi (alternate timeline) Behrad Tarazi Nora Darhk (formerly) First Air Totem bearer | |
Animal communication
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The power to communicate with animals. | Amaya Jiwe | |
Animal empathy
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The power to understand the emotions and body language of animals. | Amaya Jiwe | |
Animal mimicry
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The power to mimic the physical attributes of animals, such as a cheetah's speed or a gorilla's strength. | Mari Kuasa Amaya Jiwe (formerly) Esi (formerly) Nora Darhk (formerly) First Spirit Totem bearer (formerly) | |
Astral projection
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The ability to appear to the living as a non-physical spiritual form. | Ghosts | |
Avatar projection
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The power to summon the Avatar of animals or humans. | Amaya Jiwe Mari | |
Bilocation
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The power to appear in two places at once using a projection. | Anne Marie Flynn | |
Chlorokinesis
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The power to manipulate plants and vines. | Anne Queen (formerly) | |
Creature control
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The power to control a magical creature. | Tabitha | |
Cryokinesis
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The power to manipulate ice or cryoblasts. | Nora Darhk | |
The power to use a form of magic that draws from the dark aspects of the universe, such as death and fear. | Damien Darhk Esrin Fortuna Astra Logue John Constantine Nora Darhk Neron | ||
Electrokinesis
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The power to manipulate electricity | Damien Darhk | |
Enhanced strength
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The ability to enhance one's muscular power to levels beyond what is naturally possible for a human. On a basic level, this gift allows users to easily overpower adults, even those who would be otherwise unbeatable. At higher levels, it allows them to safely lift immense weights. | Amaya Jiwe Mari Kuasa Esi (formerly) Damien Darhk Baron Reiter (formerly) | |
Exorcism
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The power to forcibly banish a demonic spirit from a human being. | John Constantine Anne Marie Flynn | |
Fear manipulation
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The power to use fear to fuel magic to bring back souls or demons from hell. | John Constantine Tabitha Konstentyn | |
Flight
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The ability to either suspend gravity's hold on one's body or unfurl wings to soar through the air at moderate speeds. This gift is universally used for mobility purposes, as it allows for maneuvering through the air as well as giving access to high altitudes to cover more lands. | Mari Zari Tarazi Nora Darhk (formerly) Mallus Sara Lance (formerly) | |
Geokinesis
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The ability to manipulate stone, the soil, the earth, and nature, and to shape and affect them in any conceivable way. | Anne Queen (formerly) First Earth Totem bearer Nate Heywood (formerly) | |
Hallucinations
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The power to make people see dead family members, friends, etc. | Sara Lance (formerly) | |
Hydrokinesis
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The power to use magic to manipulate water. | Kuasa (formerly) First Water Totem bearer Ray Palmer (formerly) Wally West (formerly) | |
Immortality
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The potential to live forever while retaining both the appearance and vitality of an adult in their prime. Immortality is a common gift among innately supernatural creatures such as demons, gods and angels, however it is also attainable by occult means such as sorcery or alchemy. | Ra's al Ghul Talia al Ghul Damien Darhk Esrin Fortuna Mallus Sara Lance (formerly) Mick Rory (formerly) John Constantine (formerly) Ava Sharpe (formerly) Nate Heywood (formerly) Astra Logue (formerly) Charlie (formerly)/>Enchantress | |
Interdimensional travel
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The power to use magic in order to travel through dimensions. | John Constantine Satan Ritchie Simpson | |
Intangibility
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The power to pass through physical matter. | Ghosts | |
Invisibility
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The power to render oneself unseen to the naked eye. | Ghosts | |
Life-force manipulation
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The power to drain, siphon, or restore the life-force of another human being. | Damien Darhk John Constantine Ray Palmer Nora Darhk Neron | |
Love manipulation
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The power to use love to fuel magic to bring someone back to life. | John Constantine | |
The power to use a form of magic that draws from the positive aspects of the universe, such as hope and joy. Users of light magic can repel and even cancel the power of users of dark magic. | Esrin Fortuna Oliver Queen | ||
Magical detection
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The power to detect the presence of any magical being or artifact from great distances and likewise able to accurately identify it. | Marie Laveau | |
Magic sensitivity
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The power to be sensitive to magic and magical beings. | Nora Darhk | |
Mediumship
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The power to speak with the dead. | Nora Darhk | |
Mind control
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The power to will others to do as the individual pleases. | Marchosias | |
Mind reading
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The power to look into the minds of people to extract any information they need. | Marie Laveau | |
Mystical energy projection
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The power to project energy from magic itself, in any way or form the user wishes. | Esrin Fortuna | |
Necromancy
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A form of sorcery that draws upon the spirits of the dead to perform such feats as reanimating a corpse to create an obedient revenant or binding an undeparted soul to the will of the necromancer. Necromancers may also channel upon the raw energies of death to enhance themselves. | John Constantine Damien Darhk Papa Midnite Baron Reiter (formerly) Elvis Presley (formerly) Sara Lance (formerly) | |
Night vision
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The power to see in the dark. | Amaya Jiwe | |
Photokinesis
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The power to manipulate light or light blasts. | Nora Darhk | |
Portal opening
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The power to open a portal to another dimension. | John Constantine Konstentyn | |
Power draination
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The power to drain power from emotions such as fear and love. | Tabitha | |
Precognition
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The power to see future and past events through visions. | Nora Darhk Sara Lance (formerly) | |
Pyrokinesis
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The power to use magic to manipulate fire. | John Constantine Felix Faust Manny Benatu Eshu (formerly) Damien Darhk Nora Darhk First Fire Totem bearer Mick Rory (formerly) Lena Luthor | |
Reality manipulation
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The power to manipulate reality. | Manny Mxyzptlk | |
Resurrection
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The power to restore life to the dead. While this power is similar to necromancy in that it raises the dead, resurrection is different in that it fully restores a creature's body, mind, and soul to full health while reanimation only creates undead with varying cognitive function. | Chas Chandler Astra Logue Mallus | |
Shamanism
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The ability to reach an altered state of consciousness in order to access the realm of good and evil sprits. | Jimi Hendrix | |
Shield projection
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The power to manifest a solid shield. | Amaya Jiwe | |
Summoning
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The power to summon demonic spirits or souls of the deceased. | John Constantine | |
Technopathy
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The power to manipulate technology. | Nora Darhk | |
Telekinesis
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The power to manipulate the movement of objects with a gesture or thought. | John Constantine Manny Damien Darhk Felix Faust Baron Reiter (formerly) Nora Darhk Sara Lance (formerly) Tabitha | |
Teleportation
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The power to transport one's self, or items attached to the user, from one place to another, not transversing any physical distance at all. | Manny Damien Darhk Nora Darhk Sara Lance (formerly) Ghosts | |
Thermal insulation
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The power to unfazed by freezing temperatures. | Amaya Jiwe | |
Thermokinesis
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The power to manipulate heat and cold at the same time | Nora Darhk | |
Time manipulation
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The power to manipulate time. | Manny | |
Underwater breathing
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The power to breathe underwater or at least hold their breath for an extended period. | Amaya Jiwe | |
Vitakinesis
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The power to heal injuries and wounds. | Manny | |
Voodoo
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The power to utilize voodoo magic, a form of mysticism that originates from the Vodun religion. | Papa Midnite Marie Laveau | |
Wall crawling
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The power to defy gravity, and crawl along walls and ceilings. | Amaya Jiwe | |
Wing manifestation
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The ability to manifest wings from one's back, typically exhibited by angels. | Imogen |
Similar known magical powers[]
Supernatural creatures like as demons and angels can use various powers inherent to their nature, similar to magical powers used by sorcerers. Likewise, some individuals are born with gifts that allow them insight into the supernatural world. Most heal faster than the human level can allow.
Image | Power | Description | Known users |
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Animal communication
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The ability to communicate with animals. | Charlie | |
Apportation
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The power to teleport people from one location to another. | Fairies Lachesis Tabitha | |
Astral vision
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The power to see the true form of supernatural things | Liv Aberdine | |
Biokinesis
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The power to manipulate a person's biology. | Fairies Tabitha | |
Chronokinesis
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The power to control and manipulate time. It can be used to stop time seamlessly from the place the user wishes. | Mallus | |
Conjuration
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The power to create objects from thin air. | Fairies Tabitha | |
Death inducement
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The power to inflict death upon any mortal. | Clotho Atropos | |
Electrokinesis
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The power to manipulate electricity and lightning. | Furcifer | |
Empathy
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The power to feel the emotions and feelings of other peoples by touching them. | Zed Martin | |
Enhanced strength
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The power to possess a level of magically enhanced strength. | Mallus Konane "Chad Stephens" | |
Familial bond
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The power to directly link oneself with any blood relative. | Fates | |
Flight
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The ability to either suspend gravity's hold on one's body or unfurl wings to soar through the air at moderate speeds. This gift is universally used for mobility purposes, as it allows for maneuvering through the air as well as giving access to high altitudes to cover more lands. | Manny Imogen Mallus | |
Hallucinogen
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The power to produce hallucinogens. | Unicorns | |
Hunger inducement
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The power to induce hunger. | Mnemoth | |
Illusion conjuration
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The power to cast illusions in the minds of others. | Mallus Neron | |
Immobilization
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The power to stop people in place. | Nergal Mallus | |
Immortality
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The power to endlessly live on and be unable to die by conventional means. | Satan Lilith Lamashtu Manny Nergal Durgia Naamah Pazuzu Mallus Lucifer Morningstar | |
Interdimensional travel
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The power to travel between the worlds of the afterlife (Heaven and Hell). | Manny Lachesis Nergal Satan | |
Item bond
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Certain entities can access their powers only via mystical items and heavily relying on their integral status. | Fates | |
Life force absorption
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The power to drain, or siphon the life-force of another human being. | Mallus Shtriga "Chad Stephens" Neron | |
Luck magic
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The power to bestow luck upon a person. | Leprechauns Red | |
Memory restoration
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The power to restore someone's erased memories. | Mallus | |
Necromancy
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A form of sorcery that draws upon the spirits of the dead to perform such feats as reanimating a corpse to create an obedient revenant or binding an undeparted soul to the will of the necromancer. Necromancers may also channel upon the raw energies of death to enhance themselves. | Satan | |
Pain inducement
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The power to inflict any kind of pain. | Fates | |
Possession
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The power to possess a human body and control it. | Furcifer Mallus Manny Pazuzu Mnemoth Neron Nergal | |
Power granting
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The power to grant another being magical powers. | Mallus Atropos | |
Precognition
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The power to see future and past events through visions. | Zed Martin | |
Pyrokinesis
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The power to use magic to manipulate fire. | Mallus Fairies Tabitha | |
Reality warping
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The power to warp reality. | Fairies Tabitha | |
Regenerative healing factor
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The power to regenerate from wounds and near-death experiences quickly. | Charlie | |
Resurrection
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The power to revive oneself or others from death. | Mallus | |
Retrocognition
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The ability to retain memories of past events, previous timelines, one's time remnant, or the original multiverse. | Charlie | |
Scrying
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The power to spy on another person by using a reflective surface. | Fairies Tabitha | |
Shape-shifting
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The power to change appearance at will. | Furcifer Nahash Unicorns Charlie Neron Atropos | |
Size alteration
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The power to alter the size of any target by manipulating the space between their atomic bonds. | Axl | |
Sonic scream
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The power to let off a ballistic scream that can send people tumbling away or cause ears to bleed. | Siobhan Smythe | |
Summoning
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The power to summon objects from another place or dimension. | Neron | |
Superhuman speed
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The power to move faster than the human eye can see, but less fast than speedsters. | Lamashtu | |
Superhuman strength
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The power to be superhumanly strong. | Lamashtu Manny Pazuzu Siobhan Smythe | |
Telekinesis
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The power to manipulate the movement of objects with a gesture or thought. | Fairies Tabitha Neron | |
Telepathy
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The power to communicate with people non-verbally. | Neron | |
Teleportation
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The power to transport one's self, or items attached to the user, from one place to another, not transversing any physical distance at all. | Fairies Tabitha Satan Belial Beelzebub Astra Logue | |
Temptation inducement
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The power to destabilize a person's own will. | Nahash | |
Volukinesis
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The power to control insects. | Mnemoth | |
Wish bestowal
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The power to grant wishes to their charges. | Fairies |
Trivia[]
- Magic cannot cure cancer. At least for mortals, as they have limited access to magic unlike deities and demons.