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* In the demo for ''VideoGame/BioShockInfinite'', your partner character Elizabeth can actually get a nosebleed from using too much of her psychokinetic powers as seen [[http://bioshock.wikia.com/wiki/File:20100918_ch311.jpg here.]] In the final game, Booker experiences nosebleeds as a result of traveling through rifts in space/time.
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* In the demo for ''VideoGame/BioShockInfinite'', your partner character Elizabeth can actually get a nosebleed from using too much of her psychokinetic powers as seen [[http://bioshock.wikia.com/wiki/File:20100918_ch311.jpg here.]] In the final game, Booker experiences nosebleeds as a result of traveling through rifts in space/time.when his mind tries to comprehend differences between what he believes about his experiences within the multiverse and what memories he's repressed.
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* In ''[[FanFic/SovereignGFCOrigins Origins]]'', a ''Franchise/MassEffect''[=/=]''Franchise/StarWars''[[spoiler:[=/=]''[=Borderlands=]''[=/=]''[=Halo=]'']] MassiveMultiplayerCrossover, an unscrupulous asari experiences this. [[StarWars Disruptor]] blast 1, biotic barriers 0. The encounter is ultimately fatal even though she doesn't end up vaporized.
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* In ''[[FanFic/SovereignGFCOrigins Origins]]'', ''Fanfic/{{Origins}}'', a ''Franchise/MassEffect''[=/=]''Franchise/StarWars''[[spoiler:[=/=]''[=Borderlands=]''[=/=]''[=Halo=]'']] MassiveMultiplayerCrossover, an unscrupulous asari experiences this. [[StarWars Disruptor]] blast 1, biotic barriers 0. The encounter is ultimately fatal even though she doesn't end up vaporized.
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* The first time Eliot from ''[[Series/TheMagicians2016 The Magicians]]'' accidentally used magic, he got a nosebleed.
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* Visenna gives herself one after overexerting herself healing Geralt in ''Franchise/TheWitcher Literature/SwordOfDestiny''.
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* The '80s movie version of ''Film/{{Dune}}'' involved a scene in which several Bene Gesserit (psychic witches) cried blood when Paul drank [[PsychoSerum the Water of Life]].
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* ''Anime/NightheadGenesis'': Naoto gets a nose-bleed in class after being overwhelmed with his powers.
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* In the fifth season of ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'', Willow gets some of these after using a teleportation spell on Glory.
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* In the fifth season of ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'', ''Series/BuffyTheVampireSlayer'' episode "[[Recap/BuffyTheVampireSlayerS5E13BloodTies Blood Ties]]", Willow gets some of these after using a teleportation spell on Glory.
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** In the episode "The Muse", Jake experiences a Psychic Nosebleed ([[spoiler:twice]]) because an alien creature is [[spoiler: stimulating his creativity in order to feed off his mental energy]].
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** In the episode "The Muse", "[[Recap/StarTrekS04E21TheMuse The Muse]]", Jake experiences a Psychic Nosebleed ([[spoiler:twice]]) because an alien creature is [[spoiler: stimulating his creativity in order to feed off his mental energy]].
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* Used in ''Film/TheWizardOfGore'' to show that Montag had the morgue attendant hypnotized. It's later revealed that the attendant died from the experience.
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* Three years prior to the TropeMaker, ''Film/TheFury'' presented an UrExample. Gillian's unfamiliarity with her powers causes bleeding on people who touch her, especially if they're already injured in some way (i.e. a wound opens back up). At the end, [[spoiler: she weaponizes her by-then enhanced powers to kill the BigBad by making him explode]].
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* Three years prior to the TropeMaker, ''Film/TheFury'' presented an another UrExample. Gillian's unfamiliarity with her powers causes bleeding on people who touch her, especially if they're already injured in some way (i.e. a wound opens back up). At the end, [[spoiler: she weaponizes her by-then enhanced powers to kill the BigBad by making him explode]].
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* The 80s movie version of ''Film/{{Dune}}'' involved a scene in which several Bene Gesserit (psychic witches) cried blood when Paul drank [[PsychoSerum the Water of Life]].
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* In the Chevy Chase comedy ''Film/ModernProblems'', he uses his new psychic powers to make someone else's nose bleed.
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* In ''[[https://www.fanfiction.net/s/11306694/6/Death-God-of-New-York Death God of New York]]'', when Natasha first materializes [[Manga/{{Bleach}} spiritual ribbons]] on her own, she notices none of them are Nick Fury's even though he's in the next room. In an attempt to materialize his, she ends up getting a nosebleed before remembering Ichigo's comment that people can learn to suppress their spiritual energy to go undetected.
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* In ''Film/Freaks2018'', Abnormals bleed from one corner of their eye when they use their power in an intense manner. In extreme cases, they start coughing blood as well.
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* This happens to all [[PsychicPowers mentalists]] in the ''Roleplay/GlobalGuardiansPBEMUniverse'' when they overstress their powers past their normal limits.
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* Penric gets a nosebleed from shamanic magic in ''Literature/WorldOfTheFiveGods'', but justified in that that's his way of powering the BloodMagic.
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** ComicBook/JeanGrey and Rachel Summers. Hardly surprising, since the second is the first's time-travelling daughter from an alternate future.
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** [[ComicBook/XMan Nate Grey]], Jean's artificial son from [[ComicBook/AgeOfApocalypse an alternate reality]], was particularly prone to this as a younger man whenever he used his powers on a notable scale thanks to the instability his creator, his reality's Sinister, built into his genetics (he didn't want his LivingWeapon hanging around after it had done its job). It remained, to an extent, after the instability was fixed, though only when he was maintaining vast scale power-usage.
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* Gabrielle the witch from Roleplay/WeAreAllPiratesRevenge bleeds from her nose (and sometimes even her ears) whenever she uses her psychic powers. Naturally, since the rest of the crew on the ''Zenpance'' are not magically inclined, they get worried whenever this happens, but [[DontYouDarePityMe she brushes it off]].
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* Gabrielle the witch from Roleplay/WeAreAllPiratesRevenge ''Roleplay/WeAreAllPiratesRevenge'' bleeds from her nose (and sometimes even her ears) whenever she uses her psychic powers. Naturally, since the rest of the crew on the ''Zenpance'' are not magically inclined, they get worried whenever this happens, but [[DontYouDarePityMe she brushes it off]].
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* ''Film/TheDarkTower2017''. The BigBad has a CompellingVoice that few have the power to resist. When a seer tries to do so, she starts bleeding from the nose to show the effort she's putting into it. ResistanceIsFutile and she dies from the strain.
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* ''Film/TheDarkTower2017''. The BigBad has a CompellingVoice that few have the power to resist. When a seer tries to do so, she starts bleeding from the nose to show the effort she's putting into it. ResistanceIsFutile and she dies from the strain. [[HeroicSuicide Though dying from the strain did, in fact, thwart his plans.]]
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* This happens to Zorg in ''Film/TheFifthElement'' when having a telephone conversation with the BigBad.
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* This happens to Zorg in ''Film/TheFifthElement'' when having a telephone conversation with the BigBad.BigBad, though weirdly it seems to be oozing out of the top of his head. [[BlackBlood And seems to have been corrupted to boot.]]
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* In ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'', after using his Amaterasu Sharingan technique, one of Itachi's eyes begins to bleed profusely and becomes extremely bloodshot. [[spoiler:After using Amaterasu and several other similar techniques repeatedly, Sasuke's eye bleed ''even more'' and are so bloodshot they look like they're about to '''explode'''.]]
** [[spoiler: While trying to trap the 9 tailed fox inside his Chibaku Tensei meteor, Pain gets a nosebleed from the strain of the technique.]]
** [[spoiler: While trying to trap the 9 tailed fox inside his Chibaku Tensei meteor, Pain gets a nosebleed from the strain of the technique.]]
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* In ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'', after ''Manga/{{Naruto}}'':
** After using his Amaterasu Sharingan technique, one of Itachi's eyes begins to bleed profusely and becomes extremely bloodshot. [[spoiler:After using Amaterasu and several other similar techniques repeatedly, Sasuke's eye bleed ''even more'' and are so bloodshot they look like they're about to '''explode'''.]]
**[[spoiler: While trying to trap [[spoiler:trap the 9 tailed fox inside his Chibaku Tensei meteor, Pain meteor]], [[spoiler:Pain]] gets a nosebleed from the strain of the technique.]]
** After using his Amaterasu Sharingan technique, one of Itachi's eyes begins to bleed profusely and becomes extremely bloodshot. [[spoiler:After using Amaterasu and several other similar techniques repeatedly, Sasuke's eye bleed ''even more'' and are so bloodshot they look like they're about to '''explode'''.]]
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* Dylan from ''Webcomic/RainingKnives'' begins bleeding from the nose a moment before he begins being able to [[ISeeDeadPeople see his brother's ghost]].
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* ''Literature/TheSecretsOfDrearcliffGrangeSchool'':
** Amy often gets nosebleeds during her early attempts to practice with her telekinesis, which become less common as she becomes more capable with it.
** "Know-It-All" Knowles, whose Ability is rapidly memorizing and assimilating written information, starts bleeding from her ears when she tries to memorize the GreatBigBookOfEverything in one sitting.
** Amy often gets nosebleeds during her early attempts to practice with her telekinesis, which become less common as she becomes more capable with it.
** "Know-It-All" Knowles, whose Ability is rapidly memorizing and assimilating written information, starts bleeding from her ears when she tries to memorize the GreatBigBookOfEverything in one sitting.
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* In ''[[FanFic/SovereignGFCOrigins Origins]]'', a ''MassEffect''[=/=]''StarWars''[[spoiler:[=/=]''[=Borderlands=]''[=/=]''[=Halo=]'']] MassiveMultiplayerCrossover, an unscrupulous asari experiences this. [[StarWars Disruptor]] blast 1, biotic barriers 0. The encounter is ultimately fatal even though she doesn't end up vaporized.
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* In ''[[FanFic/SovereignGFCOrigins Origins]]'', a ''MassEffect''[=/=]''StarWars''[[spoiler:[=/=]''[=Borderlands=]''[=/=]''[=Halo=]'']] ''Franchise/MassEffect''[=/=]''Franchise/StarWars''[[spoiler:[=/=]''[=Borderlands=]''[=/=]''[=Halo=]'']] MassiveMultiplayerCrossover, an unscrupulous asari experiences this. [[StarWars Disruptor]] blast 1, biotic barriers 0. The encounter is ultimately fatal even though she doesn't end up vaporized.
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* Taken one [[{{Squick}} squicky]] step higher in ''VideoGame/MetalGearSolid3''. The Sorrow's ''[[EyeScream eye]]'' bleeds when he uses his psychic powers to "test" Naked Snake.
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* Taken one [[{{Squick}} squicky]] step higher in ''VideoGame/MetalGearSolid3''. The Sorrow's ''[[EyeScream ''[[TearsOfBlood eye]]'' bleeds and the lens of his glasses cracks when he uses his psychic powers to "test" Naked Snake.Snake (because [[spoiler:he's really DeadAllAlong]], and both are an allusion to [[spoiler:[[EyeScream how he died]]]]).
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* Happens to Gary in the ''WesternAnimation/FinalSpace'' episode "The Happy Place" while he's plugged into a LotusEaterMachine.
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Purely mental battles are hard to show with special effects. Sure, you can have the characters sweat, strain, or show [[CrossPoppingVeins veins swelling on their forehead]]. But when a character with {{Telepathy}} or other PsychicPowers [[DeadlyUpgrade pushes them to the limit]], or when a character is under [[MindProbe mental]] [[MindRape attack]], nothing quite exemplifies the true state of affairs like a thin trickle of blood oozing from their nose.
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Purely mental battles are hard to show with special effects. Sure, you can have the characters sweat, strain, or show [[CrossPoppingVeins veins swelling on their forehead]]. But when a character with {{Telepathy}} or other PsychicPowers [[DeadlyUpgrade pushes them to the limit]], or when a character is under [[MindProbe mental]] [[MindRape attack]], or on the losing end of a [[BattleInTheCenterOfTheMind duel with another psychic]], nothing quite exemplifies the true state of affairs like a thin trickle of blood oozing from their nose.
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* In ''[[FanFic/SovereignGFCOrigins Origins]]'', a ''MassEffect''[=/=]''StarWars''[[spoiler:[=/=]''[=Borderlands=]''[=/=]''[=Halo=]'']] MassiveMultiplayerCrossover, an unscrupulous asari experiences this. [[StarWars Disruptor]] blast 1, biotic barriers 0. [[CaptainObvious The encounter is ultimately fatal]] even though she doesn't end up vaporized.
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* In ''[[FanFic/SovereignGFCOrigins Origins]]'', a ''MassEffect''[=/=]''StarWars''[[spoiler:[=/=]''[=Borderlands=]''[=/=]''[=Halo=]'']] MassiveMultiplayerCrossover, an unscrupulous asari experiences this. [[StarWars Disruptor]] blast 1, biotic barriers 0. [[CaptainObvious The encounter is ultimately fatal]] fatal even though she doesn't end up vaporized.
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* In ''Literature/{{Abarat}}'': Days of Magic, Nights of War Malingo suffers from this when Carion is interfereing with his control over the glyph.
* ''Literature/AuroraCycle'': Auri O'Malley gets these [[spoiler:when she uses her powers as the [[{{Precursors}} Eshvaren's]] [[LivingWeapon Trigger]], or when the power takes her over]].
* An odd case occurs in ''Literature/DarknessVisible'': Though venturing is not a purely psychic talent, there is a lot of mental strain involved, particularly the way that Lewis does it. When he pushes himself too far, the first outward sign is a nosebleed.
* In Creator/SimonRGreen's ''Literature/{{Deathstalker}}'' series, Espers and the Maze People have this happen rather often, when pulling off big time abilities.
* ''Literature/AuroraCycle'': Auri O'Malley gets these [[spoiler:when she uses her powers as the [[{{Precursors}} Eshvaren's]] [[LivingWeapon Trigger]], or when the power takes her over]].
* An odd case occurs in ''Literature/DarknessVisible'': Though venturing is not a purely psychic talent, there is a lot of mental strain involved, particularly the way that Lewis does it. When he pushes himself too far, the first outward sign is a nosebleed.
* In Creator/SimonRGreen's ''Literature/{{Deathstalker}}'' series, Espers and the Maze People have this happen rather often, when pulling off big time abilities.
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* In the Franchise/StarWarsExpandedUniverse novel ''Literature/DeathStar'', a marginally Force-Sensitive stormtrooper called Nova Stihl is hit hard by the [[EarthShatteringKaboom destruction of the prison planet Despayre]], the Death Star's first test. Nova woke up screaming and felt like he had heard a million people cry out, all at once, as they were killed. Shortly afterwards the Death Star destroys Alderaan. For that, Nova was awake, but he was knocked unconscious and woke up with a nosebleed and intense muscle tremors. Poor conflicted bastard.
* In the Franchise/StarWarsExpandedUniverse novel ''Literature/DeathStar'', a marginally Force-Sensitive stormtrooper called Nova Stihl is hit hard by the [[EarthShatteringKaboom destruction of the prison planet Despayre]], the Death Star's first test. Nova woke up screaming and felt like he had heard a million people cry out, all at once, as they were killed. Shortly afterwards the Death Star destroys Alderaan. For that, Nova was awake, but he was knocked unconscious and woke up with a nosebleed and intense muscle tremors. Poor conflicted bastard.
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* Inas well as cerebral hemorrhages. But it's also said that the Franchise/StarWarsExpandedUniverse novel ''Literature/DeathStar'', a marginally Force-Sensitive stormtrooper called Nova Stihl is hit hard by the [[EarthShatteringKaboom destruction high numbers of the prison planet Despayre]], the Death Star's first test. Nova woke up screaming hemorrhages and felt like he had heard a million people cry out, all at once, as they were killed. Shortly afterwards the Death Star destroys Alderaan. For that, Nova was awake, but he was knocked unconscious and woke up with a nosebleed and intense muscle tremors. Poor conflicted bastard.strokes in Shadow Game are anomalous.
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* In ''Literature/{{Abarat}}'': Days of Magic, Nights of War Malingo suffers from this when Carion is interfereing with his control over the glyph.
* An odd case occurs in ''Literature/DarknessVisible'': Though venturing is not a purely psychic talent, there is a lot of mental strain involved, particularly the way that Lewis does it. When he pushes himself too far, the first outward sign is a nosebleed.
* Happens in ''Literature/TheShadowSpeaker'' when Ejii tries to search Dikeogu's mind.
* Christine Feehan's ''Ghost Walkers'' series has this happen as well as cerebral hemorrhages. But it's also said that the high numbers of hemorrhages and strokes in Shadow Game are anomalous.
* An odd case occurs in ''Literature/DarknessVisible'': Though venturing is not a purely psychic talent, there is a lot of mental strain involved, particularly the way that Lewis does it. When he pushes himself too far, the first outward sign is a nosebleed.
* Happens in ''Literature/TheShadowSpeaker'' when Ejii tries to search Dikeogu's mind.
* Christine Feehan's ''Ghost Walkers'' series has this happen as well as cerebral hemorrhages. But it's also said that the high numbers of hemorrhages and strokes in Shadow Game are anomalous.
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* In ''Literature/{{Abarat}}'': Days of Magic, Nights of War Malingo suffers from this ''{{Literature/Nightside}}'': Happens to John Taylor when Carion is interfereing with his control over the glyph.
* An odd case occurs in ''Literature/DarknessVisible'': Though venturing is not a purely psychic talent, there is a lot of mental strain involved, particularly the way that Lewis does it. Whenhe pushes himself his gift too far, the first outward sign is a nosebleed.
* Happenshard, either by using it too many times in ''Literature/TheShadowSpeaker'' when Ejii tries to search Dikeogu's mind.
* Christine Feehan's ''Ghost Walkers'' series has this happen as well as cerebral hemorrhages. But it's also said that the high numbersquick succession or by forcing his perceptions past some kind of hemorrhages and strokes in Shadow Game are anomalous.mystical/psychic barrier.
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* ''Franchise/StarWarsLegends'': In ''Literature/DeathStar'', a marginally Force-sensitive stormtrooper called Nova Stihl is hit hard by the [[EarthShatteringKaboom destruction of the prison planet Despayre]], the Death Star's first test. Nova woke up screaming and felt like he had heard a million people cry out, all at once, as they were killed. Shortly afterwards the Death Star destroys Alderaan. For that, Nova was awake, but he was knocked unconscious and woke up with a nosebleed and intense muscle tremors. Poor conflicted bastard.