Suit Manipulation – The character wears a suit that makes the character superhumanly powerful. Suit Manipulation is also known as a Battle Suit, Power Suit and Super Suit. The suit may have some armor but not enough armor to warrant being in the 048) Armor (matter) category which in turn is a sub category of suit manipulation. Suit manipulation is a subcategory of (350) Power Bestowal (objects).
Literary Critique of Suit Manipulation
DC
Agent Liberty (DC) – Battle Suit – DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
Azrael (DC) – Holy Armor – DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
Batman (DC) – Batsuit – Batman-EVOLUTION
Batman (DC) – Batsuit – The Cost of Being Batman
Batman (DC) – Batsuit – Ultimate Guide to the Dark Knight (2005)
Batman uses the Haz Bat Suit in Justice League #36 (2015).
Battlecat (DC) – Armor – DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
Bolt (DC) – Battle Gear – DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
Booster Gold (DC) – Powersuit – DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
Checkmate (DC) – Battle Suit-DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
Copperhead (DC) – Snake Suit-DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
Darkstar (DC) – Exoskeleton-DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
Deadline (DC) – Armor-DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
Dr. Spectro (DC) -Spectrum Suit – DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
Shadow Thief (DC)-Shadow Field Generator- DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
Sonar (DC) – Sonic Armor – DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
Terra Man (DC) – Armor – DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
White Dragon (DC) – Armor – DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
Wildebeest (DC) – Exo-Suit – DC Heroes-DC Technical Manual
Jimmy Olsen (DC) – “The One-Man Legion” – Superman’s Pal #99
“Superman’s New Suit” – Action Comics #236
“The Forbidden Costume” – Action Comics #384
Lex Luthor (DC) debuts his super suit in Superman V1 #282.
Superman (DC) gets a new super suit in Hunter Prey #3.
Marvel
S.H.I.E.L.D. (Marvel) – S.H.I.E.L.D. Uniforms – Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe V1 #10
Weapon X – The Draft-Agent Zero #1
Weaponized Bras!
Ariana Grande – Break Free
Fembots – Austin Powers
Katy Perry – California Gurlz
Lady Gaga
Sofia Vergara – Machete Kills
Qubit in Irredeemable #6 (BOOM!)
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