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*** There's currently a rookie underground hero calling himself the Ultimate Nullifier, with pistols modeled after the famous weapon that temporarily depower anyone they hit.
** Moreover, the Initiative made use of SPIN technology to keep its recruits in line—and enforce the SHRA. SPIN removes any and all superhuman abilities ''permanently''. Or, at least originally; after Komodo was dosed when she refused to go along with the corrupt Initiative of ''[[Dark Reign (comics)|Dark Reign]]'', they managed to develop a "cure" of sorts to restore her powers.
*''[[PS238]]'' has Harold Nelson, aka "The Rainmaker," from ''[[PS238]]'', is able to do this,suppress as well as enhance meta-powers. SuppressorSince devicesthere's an expy of Superman, there's counterpart of kryptonite -- in the form of temporaryradioactive raysubstance weapons(which they handle in less cowboy ways)... or permanentlya attachedray gun. Suppressor devices attached to the head also appear as standard equipment for both security and medics. Though there are different types of those.
{{quote|'''Dr. Newby''': All docs are familiar with neural inhibitors, just in case one of our patients gets ''delirious''. Besides, if you take some brain functions on a little ''vacation'', it usually stops whatever else a meta can do that might ''destroy'' the ambulance. }}
* Scrambler, a member of the Marauders super villain team in the ''[[X-Men]]'' comics, has the ability to disrupt and suppress the powers of other mutants. When he comes into contact with Rogue, their powers interact in such a fashion as to temporarily strip both of them of their superpowers.
** Same thing happened when the comic version of the aforementioned Leech grabbed Rogue's face. Of course, the rest of the Morlocks immediately found out that someone who hangs around guys like Wolverine don't really need any powers to kick the ass of anyone who doesn't seem to have any powers beyond "looking like an extra from a [[Mad Max]] film".
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* ''[[The Savage Dragon]]'' villain Negate has the ability to permanently remove the powers of anyone who acquired them through "unnatural means"(i.e. anyone who isn't an alien, supernatural entity, or born with powers). He's eventually used by the [[Evil Overlord]] Darklord as the key component in a "nega-bomb" that depowers the entire world.
* In ''[[All Fall Down]]'', Sophie is a walking one, and IQ Squared designed a device to do this to super-powered villains in prison... including his father.
 
 
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