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** Invoked in ''ComicBook/ImmortalHulk'': Bruce Banner is trapped in a military based filled with ultraviolet emitters that prevent him from Hulking out. Joe Fixit takes over Banner's body and works out a solution: he can't turn off the emitters, but he can boost their power, which turns the ultraviolet rays into X-rays and from there, to... gamma rays. Cue the mother of all Hulk-outs.
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** Invoked in ''ComicBook/ImmortalHulk'': Bruce Banner is trapped in a military based base filled with ultraviolet emitters that prevent him from Hulking out. Joe Fixit takes over Banner's body and works out a solution: he can't turn off the emitters, but he can boost their power, which turns the ultraviolet rays into X-rays and from there, to... gamma rays. Cue the mother of all Hulk-outs.
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* In ''Fanfic/TheBridge'' and related spinoffs, the Guardian Beasts can all absorb fire to strengthen and heal themselves, and they can also absorb their respective element. For example, Yonggary is the Guardian Beast of Metal. In his guest appearances in ''Fanfic/EquestriaAcrossTheMultiverse'', trying to shoot him is useless as he just absorbs the metal bullets to become stronger.
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* In ''FanFic/OriginStory'', the light-based energy beams fired by both Sentry and the second Moonstone empower, strengthen, and heal Alex Harris. Sentry learned from this the first time he fought her, and as a result he doesn't even try to use his blast the second time. Moonstone pointedly ''didn't'' learn from it, and pays the price.
* In ''[[http://www.fimfiction.net/story/237992/who-is-this-lord-tirek-you-speak-of Who Is This Lord Tirek You Speak Of?]]'', the Mane Six try to use the Elements of Harmony on King Sombra. A number of factors cause the Elements to empower Sombra instead of defeat him (As a tyrant, Sombra is [[LawfulEvil a being of Order]], not Chaos; the Mane Six all had different ideas on how they wanted the Elements to beat Sombra[[note]]Pinkie Pie just wanted him to quit being a meanie, Fluttershy wanted him to go away, Rarity wanted him to be turned to stone, Rainbow Dash wanted his head to explode, Applejack wanted him banished to someplace unpleasant, and Twilight had wanted him to be turned into an Earth Pony, so he'd never be able to use magic to hurt others again.[[/note]], so they weren't really in harmony with each other; Sombra had prepared counterspells against the Elements of Harmony).
* ''FanFic/AWorldOfBloodyEvolution'': Attacking [[WebAnimation/{{RWBY}} Yang Xiao Long]] with a Heavy Flamer is not the brightest move.
* In ''[[http://www.fimfiction.net/story/237992/who-is-this-lord-tirek-you-speak-of Who Is This Lord Tirek You Speak Of?]]'', the Mane Six try to use the Elements of Harmony on King Sombra. A number of factors cause the Elements to empower Sombra instead of defeat him (As a tyrant, Sombra is [[LawfulEvil a being of Order]], not Chaos; the Mane Six all had different ideas on how they wanted the Elements to beat Sombra[[note]]Pinkie Pie just wanted him to quit being a meanie, Fluttershy wanted him to go away, Rarity wanted him to be turned to stone, Rainbow Dash wanted his head to explode, Applejack wanted him banished to someplace unpleasant, and Twilight had wanted him to be turned into an Earth Pony, so he'd never be able to use magic to hurt others again.[[/note]], so they weren't really in harmony with each other; Sombra had prepared counterspells against the Elements of Harmony).
* ''FanFic/AWorldOfBloodyEvolution'': Attacking [[WebAnimation/{{RWBY}} Yang Xiao Long]] with a Heavy Flamer is not the brightest move.
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* In ''FanFic/OriginStory'', the light-based energy beams fired by both Sentry ''Fanfic/FatesCollide'': Marcus Black is immune to poison and the second Moonstone empower, strengthen, and heal Alex Harris. Sentry learned from this the first time he fought her, and as a result he doesn't even try becomes stronger when exposed to use his blast the second time. Moonstone pointedly ''didn't'' learn from it, and pays the price.
* In ''[[http://www.fimfiction.net/story/237992/who-is-this-lord-tirek-you-speak-of Who Is This Lord Tirek You Speak Of?]]'', the Mane Six trypoison, so [[PoisonousPerson Serenity]] is unable to use the Elements of Harmony on King Sombra. A number of factors cause the Elements to empower Sombra instead of defeat him (As a tyrant, Sombra is [[LawfulEvil a being of Order]], not Chaos; the Mane Six all had different ideas on how they wanted the Elements to beat Sombra[[note]]Pinkie Pie just wanted him to quit being a meanie, Fluttershy wanted him to go away, Rarity wanted him to be turned to stone, Rainbow Dash wanted his head to explode, Applejack wanted him banished to someplace unpleasant, and Twilight had wanted him to be turned into an Earth Pony, so he'd never be able to use magic to hurt others again.[[/note]], so they weren't really in harmony with each other; Sombra had prepared counterspells against the Elements of Harmony).
* ''FanFic/AWorldOfBloodyEvolution'': Attacking [[WebAnimation/{{RWBY}} Yang Xiao Long]] with a Heavy Flamer is not the brightest move.him.
* In ''[[http://www.fimfiction.net/story/237992/who-is-this-lord-tirek-you-speak-of Who Is This Lord Tirek You Speak Of?]]'', the Mane Six try
* ''FanFic/AWorldOfBloodyEvolution'': Attacking [[WebAnimation/{{RWBY}} Yang Xiao Long]] with a Heavy Flamer is not the brightest move.
* ''Fanfic/LostToDust'': Beowulf is revealed to have a similar power to Yang Xiao Long; any damage he takes makes him more powerful.
* In ''Fanfic/OriginStory'', the light-based energy beams fired by both Sentry and the second Moonstone empower, strengthen, and heal Alex Harris. Sentry learned from this the first time he fought her, and as a result he doesn't even try to use his blast the second time. Moonstone pointedly ''didn't'' learn from it, and pays the price.
* In ''Fanfic/OriginStory'', the light-based energy beams fired by both Sentry and the second Moonstone empower, strengthen, and heal Alex Harris. Sentry learned from this the first time he fought her, and as a result he doesn't even try to use his blast the second time. Moonstone pointedly ''didn't'' learn from it, and pays the price.
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* In ''Fanfic/TheBridge'' and related spinoffs, the Guardian Beasts can all absorb fire to strengthen and heal themselves, and they can also absorb their respective element. For example, Yonggary is the Guardian Beast of Metal. In his guest appearances in ''Fanfic/EquestriaAcrossTheMultiverse'', trying to shoot him is useless as he just absorbs the metal bullets to become stronger.
* ''Fanfic/FatesCollide'': Marcus Black is immune to poison and becomes stronger when exposed to poison, so [[PoisonousPerson Serenity]] is unable to defeat him.
* ''Fanfic/LostToDust'': Beowulf is revealed to have a similar power to Yang Xiao Long; any damage he takes makes him more powerful.
* ''Fanfic/TheSecretReturnOfAlexMack'': A heroic example when Tsurara gains [[AnIcePerson ice powers]] without [[RequiredSecondaryPowers cold resistance]], requiring a constant heat source to survive. [[spoiler: She is eventually employed to cool Japan's nuclear power plants, and begins dating a man with semi-controlled fire powers.]]
* ''Fanfic/FatesCollide'': Marcus Black is immune to poison and becomes stronger when exposed to poison, so [[PoisonousPerson Serenity]] is unable to defeat him.
* ''Fanfic/LostToDust'': Beowulf is revealed to have a similar power to Yang Xiao Long; any damage he takes makes him more powerful.
* ''Fanfic/TheSecretReturnOfAlexMack'': A heroic example when Tsurara gains [[AnIcePerson ice powers]] without [[RequiredSecondaryPowers cold resistance]], requiring a constant heat source to survive. [[spoiler: She is eventually employed to cool Japan's nuclear power plants, and begins dating a man with semi-controlled fire powers.]]
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* ''Fanfic/FatesCollide'': Marcus Black is immune to poison and becomes stronger when exposed to poison, so [[PoisonousPerson Serenity]] is unable to defeat him.
* ''Fanfic/LostToDust'': Beowulf is revealed to have a similar power to Yang Xiao Long; any damage he takes makes him more powerful.
* ''Fanfic/TrollingTheToad'': In Chapter 9, the Creevey brothers plant photos of Umbridge falling into a mud puddle at the dining tables in the Great Hall using strong sticking spells. Every time Umbridge tries to remove a photo with magic, the photos duplicate in number and shoot towards her.
* In ''[[http://www.fimfiction.net/story/237992/who-is-this-lord-tirek-you-speak-of Who Is This Lord Tirek You Speak Of?]]'', the Mane Six try to use the Elements of Harmony on King Sombra. A number of factors cause the Elements to empower Sombra instead of defeat him (As a tyrant, Sombra is [[LawfulEvil a being of Order]], not Chaos; the Mane Six all had different ideas on how they wanted the Elements to beat Sombra[[note]]Pinkie Pie just wanted him to quit being a meanie, Fluttershy wanted him to go away, Rarity wanted him to be turned to stone, Rainbow Dash wanted his head to explode, Applejack wanted him banished to someplace unpleasant, and Twilight had wanted him to be turned into an Earth Pony, so he'd never be able to use magic to hurt others again.[[/note]], so they weren't really in harmony with each other; Sombra had prepared counterspells against the Elements of Harmony).
* ''FanFic/AWorldOfBloodyEvolution'': Attacking [[WebAnimation/{{RWBY}} Yang Xiao Long]] with a Heavy Flamer is not the brightest move.
* In ''Film/{{The Avengers|2012}}'', Thor uses a lightning blast on ComicBook/IronMan. As it turns out, being hit by an electricity surge just charges up his armor more. (Neither are a fan of ExplainingYourPowerToTheEnemy.)
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* In ''Film/{{The Avengers|2012}}'', Thor uses a lightning blast on ComicBook/IronMan. As it turns out, being hit by an electricity surge just charges up his armor more. (Neither are a fan of ExplainingYourPowerToTheEnemy.)
* ''Film/{{Kronos|1957}}'', an alien energy accumulator, wandered about Mexico and California absorbing energy from power plants and growing just a bit larger each time, so the Powers That Be decided to drop a nuclear bomb on it. This does not work as planned.
* ''Film/{{Kronos|1957}}'', an alien energy accumulator, wandered about Mexico and California absorbing energy from power plants and growing just a bit larger each time, so the Powers That Be decided to drop a nuclear bomb on it. This does not work as planned.
* ''Film/{{Kronos|1957}}'', an alien energy accumulator, wandered about Mexico and California absorbing energy from power plants and growing just a bit larger each time, so the Powers That Be decided to drop a nuclear bomb on it. This does not work as planned.
* In ''Literature/TheAndromedaStrain'', the scientists at the containment facility figure that if whatever they're studying gets out of control, they'll nuke it. Bad idea -- the strain has mutated to the point where it can feed on nuclear radiation.
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* Fred and George Weasley of ''Literature/HarryPotter'' designed their fireworks in ''[[Literature/HarryPotterAndTheOrderOfThePhoenix Order of the Phoenix]]'' to be like this. Trying to use typical spells to get rid of them will make them worse, such as a Stunning Spell causing one to violently detonate.
--> '''Fred''': I hope she tries Vanishing one next, they multiply by ten every time you try.
* In the book ''Pyramid Scheme'', [[spoiler: the aliens wanted to provoke the humans into nuking their device so it could absorb the energy and become unstoppable.]]
* In ''Literature/TheAndromedaStrain'', the scientists at the containment facility figure that if whatever they're studying gets out of control, they'll nuke it. Bad idea -- the strain has mutated to the point where it can feed on nuclear radiation.
* In the novel ''Literature/{{Meg}}'', blinding the nocturnal giant shark made it deadlier, as its other senses compensated for its blindness and now it could hunt during the day.
* A human example happens in ''Literature/TheHeroesOfOlympus'' where Annabeth and Percy [[spoiler: drink from the River Phlegethon, a river of literal fire, to resist the poison of Tartarus.]]
--> '''Fred''': I hope she tries Vanishing one next, they multiply by ten every time you try.
* In the book ''Pyramid Scheme'', [[spoiler: the aliens wanted to provoke the humans into nuking their device so it could absorb the energy and become unstoppable.]]
* In ''Literature/TheAndromedaStrain'', the scientists at the containment facility figure that if whatever they're studying gets out of control, they'll nuke it. Bad idea -- the strain has mutated to the point where it can feed on nuclear radiation.
* In the novel ''Literature/{{Meg}}'', blinding the nocturnal giant shark made it deadlier, as its other senses compensated for its blindness and now it could hunt during the day.
* A human example happens in ''Literature/TheHeroesOfOlympus'' where Annabeth and Percy [[spoiler: drink from the River Phlegethon, a river of literal fire, to resist the poison of Tartarus.]]
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* Fred and George Weasley of designed their fireworks in ''Literature/HarryPotterAndTheOrderOfThePhoenix'' to be like this. Trying to use typical spells to get rid of them will make them worse, such as a Stunning Spell causing one to violently detonate.
-->'''Fred:''' I hope she tries Vanishing one next, they multiply by ten every time you try.
* A human example happens in ''Literature/TheHeroesOfOlympus'' where Annabeth and Percy [[spoiler:drink from the River Phlegethon, a river of literal fire, to resist the poison of Tartarus]].
* In the novel ''Literature/{{Meg}}'', blinding the nocturnal giant shark made it deadlier, as its other senses compensated for its blindness and now it could hunt during the day.
* In the book ''Pyramid Scheme'', [[spoiler:the aliens wanted to provoke the humans into nuking their device so it could absorb the energy and become unstoppable.]]
-->'''Fred:''' I hope she tries Vanishing one next, they multiply by ten every time you try.
* A human example happens in ''Literature/TheHeroesOfOlympus'' where Annabeth and Percy [[spoiler:drink from the River Phlegethon, a river of literal fire, to resist the poison of Tartarus]].
* In the novel ''Literature/{{Meg}}'', blinding the nocturnal giant shark made it deadlier, as its other senses compensated for its blindness and now it could hunt during the day.
* In the book ''Pyramid Scheme'', [[spoiler:the aliens wanted to provoke the humans into nuking their device so it could absorb the energy and become unstoppable.]]
