What Is My Super Ability?

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If you were to wake up tomorrow with super magical abilities, what would they be? Would you fly high above the skyline? Turn invisible with a blink? Pick up cars without breaking a sweat?

Answer 12 fun questions below, and we’ll tell you what superpower you’d have (plus, we’ll even tell you your real-life superpower, too). The sky’s the limit—literally!

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Questions Overview

1. Pick something heroic that you’ve done in real life!
  1. I stood up to a bully.
  2. I tried something that scared me.
  3. I helped a sick friend.
  4. I picked up litter.
  5. I did random acts of kindness.
  6. I did volunteer work.
2. What would you do with your superpowers once you had them?
  1. Save people and fight crime.
  2. Devote myself to learning my powers.
  3. I’d panic!
  4. I’d make my own life easier.
  5. I’d ignore them—too stressful!
  6. Take over the world!
3. What do you think is the most valuable quality for someone to have?
  1. Intelligence
  2. Compassion
  3. Ambition
  4. Patience
  5. Loyalty
  6. Creativity
4. Which of the following do you fear the most?
  1. Being alone.
  2. Failure.
  3. Being lied to.
  4. Being vulnerable.
  5. Darkness.
  6. Spiders–ew!
5. Which natural phenomenon appeals to you most?
  1. A booming thunderstorm.
  2. A still, frozen lake.
  3. A brilliant sunrise.
  4. An erupting volcano.
  5. The colors of the aurora borealis.
  6. A meteor shower crossing the sky.
6. What’s your favorite season?
  1. Spring
  2. Summer
  3. Autumn
  4. Winter
  5. I’m not sure.
  6. I love them all!
7. How would you describe the style of your room?
  1. Cozy and full of knick-knacks.
  2. Modern and minimalistic.
  3. Colorful, bold, and vibrant.
  4. Retro but chic.
  5. Simple, rustic farmhouse vibes.
  6. Style? It’s just plain messy.
8. If you were a superhero, what would your gadget of choice be?
  1. A teleportation device
  2. Thermal goggles
  3. A bulletproof suit
  4. A laser pen
  5. Zero gravity boots
  6. Web shooters
9. Do you like being the center of attention?
  1. Absolutely!
  2. Most of the time.
  3. In certain situations.
  4. I don't care either way.
  5. I usually prefer not to be.
  6. Never!
10. Your friend is upset. To comfort them, you’re:
  1. Offering a hug.
  2. Letting them cry on my shoulder.
  3. Taking them out to burn off steam.
  4. Giving insightful advice.
  5. Rationalizing the problem.
  6. Telling jokes to make them laugh.
11. Which of these colors do you like best?
  1. Red, the color of passion.
  2. Blue, the color of peace.
  3. Green, the color of growth.
  4. Yellow, the color of energy.
  5. Purple, the color of mystery.
  6. Orange, the color of optimism.
12. Choose an awesome animal:
  1. Eagles—they’re so free.
  2. Elephants—they’re gentle giants.
  3. Vipers—they can always slip away.
  4. Chameleons—they blend in anywhere.
  5. Platypus—they’re cute (and just plain weird!).
  6. Cheetahs—they run like the wind.

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A Quick Glossary of Superpowers

  • Physical Powers
    • Enhanced strength
    • Enhanced speed
    • Enhanced durability
    • Enhanced flexibility or dexterity
    • Enhanced stamina
    • Bone, DNA, or blood manipulation
    • Flight
    • Invulnerability
    • Indestructibility
  • Senses
    • Enhanced vision (X-ray vision or 360-degree vision)
    • Extrasensory perception (including clairvoyance or precognition)
    • Omnipresence
    • Super smell
    • Super hearing
    • Supernatural awareness
  • Appearance
    • Invisibility
    • Mimicry
    • Shapeshifting
  • Psionic & Mental
    • Astral projection
    • Empathy (and replicating emotions)
    • Enhanced intelligence
    • Hypercognition
    • Mind control
    • Mental manipulation
    • Mind-reading
    • Panmnesia
    • Spiritual or soul manipulation
    • Superhuman charisma
    • Telekinesis
    • Telepathy
  • Health
    • Healing (or health manipulation)
    • Regenerative powers
    • Self-resurrection (or restoration)
    • Self-sustenance
  • Combat
    • Offensive powers (such as beam emission, energy attacks, or blast attacks)
    • Superhuman combat mastery (boxing, wrestling, martial arts, fencing, and so on)
    • Superhuman weapon mastery (swords, axes, knives, bows, guns, and so on)
  • Nature & Elements
    • Air manipulation
    • Animal manipulation (and the ability to speak to animals)
    • Earth (metal and crystal) manipulation
    • Electricity manipulation
    • Fire manipulation
    • Light (or darkness) manipulation
    • Plant manipulation
    • Water (and ice) manipulation
    • Weather (storm and lightning) manipulation
  • Magic
    • Alchemy
    • Divination
    • Magic manipulation
    • Necromancy
    • Sorcery (and spellcasting)
    • Witchcraft

Want to learn more?

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