- "Will you stop hamming it up for one second? They can't see or hear you."
"Their loss." - ― Robot Devil and Calculon (Futurama)
The power to be visible only by certain conditions. Sub-power of Selective Imperceptibility. Variation of Invisibility.
Also Called
- Conditional Invisibility/Sight/Vision
Capabilities
The user can be invisible by others while being seen by certain people only by certain conditions. The user might also choose to be visible to others whenever they want.
Applications
Variation
Associations
Limitations
- Overconfidence might lead to the user to be visible again.
- May be hard to control.
- Some certain conditions might lead to the user being seen.
- Weak against Meta Searching and Supernatural Tracking.
Known Users
Cartoons
- Youngblood (Danny Phantom); can't be seen or heard by adults or teens with a adult mind
- Billy Joe Cobra (Dude, That's My Ghost); can only be seen by those wearing something that belonged to him
- Jack Frost (Rise of the Guardians); can only be seen when believed in
- The Great Gazoo (The Flintstones)
- Soul Suckers (Lego Ninjago: Dragons Rising); can only be seen by Prismatic Steel like Prismatic Blades
- Spectral Dragonians (Lego Ninjago: Dragons Rising); can only be seen by Prismatic Steel like Prismatic Blades
Live Television/Movies
- Magical Beings (The Bureau of Magical Things); can only be actively seen by other magical beings
- Angel of Death (Charmed); can only be seen by those close to death
- Fairies (Charmed); can only be seen by other magical creatures or believers
- The Foretold (Doctor Who); can only be seen by those it's about to kill
- Krafayis (Doctor Who); can only be seen by those with a unique perception
- Fairies (The Magicians)
- Fairies (Supernatural); can only be seen by people that have been to their realm
- Hellhounds (Supernatural); can only be seen by humans they are hunting or through glasses scorched in Holy Fire
- Reapers (Supernatural); can only be seen by the dead or dying, but can make themselves visible if they want
- Shōjō (Supernatural); can only be seen when sufficiently inebriated
- The Entity (It Follows); can only be seen by those afflicted by its curse
- Ling Feng (Magic to Win); can only be seen by magicians
- Jackals (Marvel Cinematic Universe); can only be seen by people they hunt or Ennead Avatars
- Mirror Man (Snow White and the Huntsman); can only be seen by its owner/master holding the mirror
- Susie Q (Susie Q); via bracelet
- Calux (Truth or Dare); can only be seen by the players of the game truth or dare
Literature
- Thestrals (Harry Potter); can only be seen by those who have witnessed someone die
- Pennywise the Dancing Clown/It (Stephen King's It); can only be seen by its victims or those who believe in it
Anime/Manga
- Orion (Amnesia)
- Shinigami and Hollows (Bleach); can only be seen by spiritually aware people
- Black Cat (Corpse Princess)
- Liir (A Dark Rabbit Has Seven Lives)
- Shinigami (Death Note); can only be seen by those who have come into contact with a Death Note
- Users of Dark Magic (Destruction Flag Otome); effects can only be seen by Light Magic users.
- Mother Dragon (Dragonar Academy)
- Mavis Vermillion (Fairy Tail); can only be seen by members of the fairy tail guild who bear the guild mark
- Stands (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure); can only be seen by their users
- Fool (Kaleido Star); can only be seen by those who are destined to do great things on the stage and/or those whose hearts are completely dedicated to it
- Valensa and Toras (Katekyo Hitman Reborn!); via their Optical Camouflage suits, they can't be seen by people over the age of 5
- Miton (Mahou Shoujo Nante Mouiidesukara)
- Shinigami (Naruto)
- Princess Pipika (Pipopapo Patrol-kun); only visible to children
- People of Paradise (Planet With); only visible to certain psychic individuals
- Kagari (Rewrite)
Video Games
- Amygdala (Bloodborne); can only be seen when the Hunter has enough insight
- Wendigos (New Blood Interactive's DUSK); Visible if Hurt
- Lili (La Corda d'Oro); can only be seen by Kahoko Hino or someone with special affinity to music
- Seraphs (Tales of Zestiria)
- Yo-kais (Yo-kai Watch); can only be seen by those who have a Yo-kai Watch
Web Original
- Slender Man (The Slender Man Mythos); can choose who can see it to cause more fear and insanity to one victim at a time
- SCP-870 - The Maybe There Monsters (SCP Foundation); can only be seen by people with schizophrenia
Other
- Ghosts (Various Media); can be seen by people with supernatural senses
- The Map to the Garden of Innocence (The Dragon Prince)
Known Locations
- 2LDK Apartments (My Room has Become a Dungeons Rest Area); to anyone from the Dungeons
- Seikain Jogakkou (Shomin Sample)
Gallery
Due to the fact he doesn't like adults and/or his age, Youngblood (Danny Phantom) can only be seen and heard in the presence of children and never by adults or teenagers who possess an adult mind like Jazz Fenton.
Shinigami (Death Note) can only be seen by those who have come into contact with a Death Note.
The Foretold (Doctor Who) could only be seen by the person it was about to kill.
The Krafayis (Doctor Who) was invisible to everyone but Van Gough due to his unique perception.
Mavis Vermilion (Fairy Tail) can only be seen by members of Fairy Tail guild who bear the Fairy Tail insignia.
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Thestrals (Harry Potter) can only be seen by those who have witnessed someone die.
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Stands (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure) can be seen by their users and are invisible to ordinary humans.
Fool (Kaleido Star) is invisible to all but those who are destined to do great things on the stage and/or those whose hearts are completely dedicated to it.
The Shinigami (Naruto) could only be seen by the user and its active victim.
While the Wendigoes (New Blood Interactive's DUSK) appear to be invisible, their ability can only be shut off once they are hurt.
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SCP-870 - The Maybe There Monsters (SCP Foundation) is an anomalous species of animals that can only be seen by individuals suffering from schizophrenia.
All ghosts (The Haunted Hathaways) are invisible to the living, with a few notable exceptions as humans who live in a haunted house, some humans who are born with The Gift and don’t realize it, and natural seen by superpowered people.
All fairies including The Fairy Queen (The Magicians) are typically invisible to humans and can only be seen by those who have struck deals with them. If the Fairy Queen were to break the deal, however, the Fairies will once again become invisible to the humans the deal was made with.
The Magic Mirror (Snow White and the Huntsman) can only be seen by the owner of it’s mirror.
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All Yo-Kai (Yo-kai Watch) are invisible to humans except to those who possess the Yo-Kai Watch.
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The Map to the Garden of Innocence (The Dragon Prince) can only be seen with those who have good intentions. People or beings of malevolence such as Claudia and Aaravos cannot see it what so ever.
Long (Wish Dragon) can only be seen by the owner of his teapot.
Jack Frost (Rise of the Guardians) can be seen as long as he’s believed in by people.
Susie Q (Susie Q) can only be seen by people who are in possession of her bracelet, such as Zach Sands.
Moon Knight (Moon Knight) was able to see an invisible Jackal that Arthur Harrow summoned.
Videos
It Follows Best Part-2
It Follows - Old Maid-2
It Follows (2014) - The arrival of a tall man-2
"Do you see him?" - It Follows - CLIP-2
It Follows - Swimming pool scene-2
Supernatural- Sam's imaginary friend-2