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'''Chaos Control''' is a superpower where a person can control disorder, which is paradoxical but ironically occurs anyway. It’s like a contradiction showing chaos in a certain way. The power would be manipulating chaotic forces that can range from control over probability to altering reality. These superpowers do not always involve controlling chaos but could be related to it, such as being empowered by it. [[Cosmic Entity|Cosmic entities]] of chaos such as [[Anthropomorphic Personification|Anthropomorphic Personifications]] and [[Our Gods Are Greater|Gods]] would have such power but there are alsoand [[Eldritch Abomination|other beings]] would have such power. Entities like these can even be empowered by chaos as well. ThereHowever, is a weakness to such anthis ability whichhas area superpowersweakness: powers of order that can counter chaos.
 
The name is derived from the ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' franchise, where Chaos Control is one of the many powers granted by the [[MacGuffin|Chaos Emeralds]].
 
TypicallyThe asuperpower subsetversion of [[Entropy and Chaos Magic]].
 
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== [[Anime]] and [[Manga]] ==
* Nrvnqsr Chaos from ''[[Tsukihime]]'' is a [[Our Vampires Are Different|Dead Apostle]] who is [[Eldritch Abomination|a living mass of chaos]] and doesn'tdoesn’t identify himself as a physical being. This chaos allows him to birth various organisms, and makes Nrvnqsr difficult to kill under normal conditions.
* In ''[[The Seven Deadly Sins (manga)|The Seven Deadly Sins]]'', Chaos is a primordial entity that creates the world and the five races from nothing. {{Spoiler| When King Arthur awakens as the King of Chaos, this causes him to unconsciously alter reality due to lacking control over his power;. heHe grows in proficiency while fighting Cath Palug, which leads him to accept his new power. After devouring King Arthur’s arm, Cath Palug gains a fragment of Chaos, which gives him similar control over reality.}}
* In ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXALZexal]]'', Chaos is an innate power within humanity and Barians.  Chaos Xyz MonstersEvolution canuses upgradeChaos viato [[Monster Upgrade|Chaosevolve Xyz Evolution]], andMonsters. Chaos Draw is an ability used by the Seven Barian LordsBarians to draw a card they need in duels.
** {{Spoiler|Cath Palug gains a fragment of Chaos, which gives him similar control over reality, after devouring King Arthur's arm.}}
* The Lord of Nightmares from the ''[[Slayers]]'' series is said to be the creator of the four worlds,. andShe is also the Sea of Chaos that makes up the universe; as such, she would thus bemeaning effectivelyshe’s omnipotent.
* In ''[[Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL]]'', Chaos is an innate power within humanity and Barians. Xyz Monsters can upgrade via [[Monster Upgrade|Chaos Xyz Evolution]], and Chaos Draw is an ability used by the Seven Barian Lords to draw a card they need.
* The Lord of Nightmares from the ''[[Slayers]]'' series is said to be the creator of the four worlds, and is the Sea of Chaos that makes up the universe; as such, she would thus be effectively omnipotent.
 
 
== [[Comic Books]] ==
* Entropy is the son of Eternity and represents the ''[[Marvel Universe]]’s'''s entropy which means hiswith powers canstronger gothan beyond his father'sEternity.
** Lord Chaos is a being that personifies the concept of chaos through the universe, thus having vast cosmic powers.
** The In-Betweener is the physical embodiment of the balance of order and chaos, which allows him to manipulate these two forces.
**[[Entropy and Chaos Magic|Chaos Magic]] is a magic that is unknown even to the Sorcerer Supreme and very powerful. The spells can change the very fabric of existence and reality to the user's desires, bringing destruction to the cosmos.
== [[Fan Works]] ==
 
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== [[Live-Action TV]] ==
* Black Guardian from the ''[[Doctor Who]]'' series embodies the force of chaos in the universe and uses this element throughout it.
** The Trickster from ''[[Sarah Jane Chronicles]]'' feeds on chaos by making changes within the timeline.
 
== [[Music]] ==
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== [[Tabletop Games]] ==
* ''[[Warhammer 40,000]]’s'''s Chaos is a metaphysical force of changephysical bothand physicallyspiritual and spirituallychanges that can corrupt but is not necessarily evil. There differentDifferent beings thatlike canDemons use this force, andbut the most potent is the Chaos Gods.
 
== [[Theatre]] ==
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== [[Video Games]] ==
* The [[Trope Namers|Trope Namer]] of Chaos Control from ''Sonic the Hedgehog series'' is a technique that manipulates time and space by using energy from the Chaos Emeralds.
 
*Chaos, from ''[[Final Fantasy XIII-2]]'', is an energy that is a blessing from the goddess Etro but it is a dangerous force due to how it can change reality. Those who can command Chaos can gain immense powers such as powerful magic to reshaping the timeline.
== [[Visual Novel]]s ==
 
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== [[Western Animation]] ==
*Discord GOLB, from ''[[MyAdventure Little Pony: Friendship Is MagicTime]]'', is thea Spiritdeity ofrelated Chaosto wherechaos hefrom wieldsanother powerfuldimension. magic thatHe can causecreate hiswraiths namesakeof withdiscord a snap offrom his fingers.breath Hisand magicdigest canitems doin almosttheir anythingoriginal asstate, longbut asGOLB it'sis chaoticweak into some way or formharmony.
* In ''[[Martin Mystery]]'', the Chaos Beast is a manifestation of chaos sealed in an old box. It has several abilities that defy physics that can cause various calamities.
* GOLB, from ''[[Adventure Time]]'', is a deity related to chaos from another dimension. He causes wraiths of discord from his breath and can digest items in their original form, but GOLB is weak to harmony
*Twin Masters, from ''[[Hero: 108]]'', is a being who wishes to bring chaos and destruction to the world through magic powers.
*Chaos, from ''[[Aladdin (1992 Disney film)|Aladdin]] the series'', is a god-like being who magically spread chaos. He can rewrite reality to what he wants without any rules or limitations that even surprise Chaos himself.
*In [[Martin Mystery]], the Chaos Beast is a manifestation of chaos sealed in an old box. It has several abilities that defy physics that can cause various calamities.
 
== Other Media ==