Lair Manipulation – The character has a lair that has resources that make the character superhumanly powerful.
Literary Critique of Lair Manipulation
Other lists that implicitly use an in-universe point of view do not generally treat lairs as a superpower. However, a lair is clearly a plot device that gives the character additional superhuman capability in many cases. As stated in the (0) Introduction this list will ultimately analyze superpowers from both an in-universe POV and plot device POV. However, even in-universe POV sites include armor such as Iron Man’s armor on their list so why not a lair? Both armor and lairs are ultimately infrastructure that can help the character achieve superhuman feats. A subcategory of (350) Power Bestowal (objects).
Arcade (Marvel) – Murder World – Marvel Fact Files #40 (2013)
Avengers (Marvel) – Avengers Mansion – Marvel Fact Files #11 (2013)
Batman (DC) – Bat Cave – Ultimate Guide to the Dark Knight (2005)
Black Panther (Marvel) – Wakanda – Marvel Fact Files #19 (2013)
Bruce Lee Villain’s- Han’s Island/ Mirror Room – Enter the Dragon
Bruce Lee Villain’s – Pagoda – Game of Death
Doctor Doom (Marvel) – Castle Doom – TSR 6906 Lands of Dr. Doom Campaign Set
Doctor Strange (Marvel) – Sanctum Sanctorum – Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe V2 #4
Fantastic Four (Marvel) – Baxter Building – Marvel Fact Files #1 (2012)
Fantastic Four (Marvel) – Four Freedom’s Plaza – Marvel Fact Files #21 (2013)
Galactus (Marvel) – Worldship (Taa II) – Marvel Fact Files #39 (2013)
Green Goblin (Marvel) – Goblin’s Lair – Marvel Fact Files #8 (2013)
Halaster Blackcloak (D&D) – Undermountain
Hercules (Marvel) – Olympus – Marvel Fact Files #18 (2013)
Hulk (Marvel) – Crown City – Marvel Fact Files #52 (2013)
Hulk (Marvel) – Sakaar – Marvel Fact Files #36 (2013)
Judge Dredd (2000 AD) – The Pit – 2000 AD #970 (1995)
Legion of Doom – Hall of Doom – Imaginext
Lex Luthor (DC) – Luthor’s Lair – Action Comics #277 (1961)
MODOK (Marvel) – MODOK’s Laboratory – Marvel Fact Files #40 (2013)
Namor the Sub-Mariner (Marvel) – Atlantis – Marvel Fact Files #41 (2013)
Nite Owl (Watchmen) – Owl’s Nest – MF254 Watchmen Sourcebook
Spiderman (Marvel) – Aunt May’s House – Marvel Fact Files #52 (2013)
Superman (DC) – Fortress of Solitude – Superman: The Ultimate Guide to the Man of Steel (2002)
Thor (Marvel) – Asgard – Marvel Fact Files #40 (2013)
X-Men (Marvel) – Muir Island – Marvel Fact Files #52 (2013)
X-Men (Marvel) – X-Mansion – Marvel Fact Files #4 (2013)
Avengers (Marvel) – Hydro-Base – Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe V2 #6
Brother Blood (DC) – Church of Blood – Who’s Who Update ’87 #2
Challengers of the Unknown (DC) – Challenger Mountain – Who’s Who #4 (1985)
Eternals (Marvel) – Titan – Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe V2 #13
Global Guardians (DC) – The Dome – Who’s Who Update ’87 #2
Inhumans (Marvel) – Attilan – Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe V2 #1
Legion of Superheroes (DC) – Headquarters – Secrets of the Legion of Super-Heroes #2
Lex Luthor (DC) – Lexcorp – Who’s Who in the DC Universe #11
New Gods (DC) – New Genesis – Who’s Who in the DC Universe #7
Penguin (DC) – Penguin’s Iceberg Lounge – Fathers of the Dark Knight
Pluto (Marvel) – Hades – Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe V2 #10
Sandman (Vertigo) – The Dreaming – Who’s Who in the DC Universe #15
Squadron Supreme (Marvel) – Squadron City – Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe V2 #12
Wonder Woman (DC) – Paradise Island – Who’s Who Update ’87 #4
Two old men can use the power of the Citadel of Doom to take out all of the Legion of Super-Heroes (DC) in Adventure Comics V1 #319.
Dr. Who’s Secret Pyramid Base – Shōnen Magazine 1967
Fort Knox of the Underworld – Superman V1 #179
Project Greenskin (Marvel) – Incredible Hulk V1 #145
The Hideout – Edison Rex #4 (MonkeyBrain)
Valiant’s Vault – Edison Rex #3 (Monkeybrain)
The Stronghold – ABC A-Z-Tom Strong and Jack B. Quick (2005)
Top 10 Precint House – ABC A-Z-Top Ten and Teams (2006)
Halo Building – Wild CATS Sourcebook V1 #2 (Image)
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