The ability to promote ranks in beings. Sub-power of Hierarchy Manipulation. Opposite to Rank Demotion.

Also Called

• Precedence Advancement/Promotion
• Rank Advancement

Capabilities

The user can advance ranks in beings, bringing them to the next level in terms of ranks. They can make a being a step higher in rank and closer to the most powerful position, or advance them to a much higher level. This could be anything, from attributes to levels of power, and so on.

Applications

• Power Bestowal
• Stage Advancement
• Title Bestowal

Associations

• Attribute Manipulation
• Creation
• Hierarchy Manipulation
• Rank Demotion
• Rank Exchange
• Status Empowerment

Limitations

• May be unable to promote beings to a specific rank.
• May not be able to promote some beings.

Known Users

See Also: Rank Inflation.

• Shagie (Beet the Vandel Buster)
• Users of Class-up, Super Class-up, God Class-up, and Super God Class-up (Dragon Ball Heroes)
• Gowasu (Dragon Ball Super)
• Users of the Pawn Devil Piece (Highschool DxD)
  • Issei Hyoudou
• Tutors (Monster Allergy)
• Shadows Soldiers (Solo Leveling)
• God/Chuck (Supernatural)
• Rank Owl (Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun)
• Muzan Kibutsuji (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba)

Known Objects

• Master Seal (Fire Emblem)

Gallery

Muzan Kibutsuji (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba) promote ranks in Demons of his Twelve Kizuki.

The Avatars (Dragon Ball Heroes) can promote their ranks from their base states using Class-up...

...Super Class-up...

...'God Class-up...

...and Super God Class-up.

Gowasu (Dragon Ball Super) temporarily promoted Zamasu to Supreme Kai so he could use the Time Rings.

Master Seals (Fire Emblem) promote all first-tier units to their second-tier classes.

God/Chuck Shurley (Supernatural) resurrected Castiel and promoted him to the rank of Seraph.