Binding

The power to bind, imprison or otherwise stop targets. Sub-power of Binding Manipulation. Opposite to Freeing.
==Also Called==
*Apprehension/Bondage
*Caging/Capture
*Entrapment
*Immobilizing/Immobilization
*Imprisonment
*Jailing
*Restraint
*Restricting
==Capabilities==
Users are able to use mental, physical, spiritual, etc. traits that bind, imprison, paralyze and/or otherwise stop targets moving normally and possibly completely freezing them where they were. It can be achieved using various means including energy-based or physical restraints or mental effects.
==Applications==
*Binding Attacks
*Binding Constructs
*Binding Creation
*Binding Empowerment
==Techniques==
*Binding Combat
*Binding Defense
*Constriction
*Strangulation
==Variations==
== Methods ==
There are several different ways for binding someone:
*Caging: Surrounding object with barriers or otherwise restrict their actions, so they can move inside but have no way getting out. Examples: Cocoon Generation, Entrapment Field Projection, Force-Field Imprisonment, Gut Imprisonment, Personal Void, Video Imprisonment, Wall Imprisonment.
*Disabling: Disabling the target by preventing their bodies/nerves from reacting. Examples: Electricity Manipulation, Paralysis Inducement, Telepathy.
*Entombing: Surrounding object completely by a substance or another medium, so they can't move at all, or at best wiggle slightly. Examples: Burying, Drowning, Elemental Imprisonment, Telekinesis.
*Immobilization: Object is locked/anchored on certain spot but can otherwise act. Examples: Body Immobilization, Immobility, Inanimation, Motion Lock, Telekinesis, Time Stopping.
*Restraining: Surrounding object by robes/chains/lines that keep them confined. Examples: Bandage Manipulation, Chain Manipulation, Cloth Manipulation, Constriction, Ribbon Manipulation, Silk Manipulation, Rope Manipulation, Tail Manipulation, Tentacle Manipulation, Thread Manipulation, Whip Manipulation, Wire Manipulation, Handcuff Manipulation.
==Associations==
==Limitations==
*The user can also be trapped in the binding. 
*Users of Freeing and Unfixed Movement cannot be bound.
*Depending on the way used to bind the victim, they may be able to overpower/break their bindings.
*Users of Teleportation/Intangibility can escape.
*May have to stay close to the victim or the binding may break.
*May be unable to generate the ways to bind and be limited to existing material.
*The victim can be freed by outside help.
*If the prison is damaged in any way, the victim may be able to escape.
*May have to perform a certain action in order for the target to be contained.
*May only be temporary.
*The prison might not be strong enough to contain the victim.
==Known Users==
See Also: Can Only Move the Eyes.
==Known Objects==
*Chest of Demons (The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo)
*Maruta (Denma)
*Caballeros' Amulets (Legend of the Three Caballeros)
*Papyrus of Binding (Ducktales Reboot)
*Acēdia Katathlipsē (Horizon In The Middle of Nowhere)
*Beads of Subjugation (InuYasha)
*Crimson Bands of Cyttorak (Marvel Cinematic Universe) - Artifact 
*Hide of Bondage (Kubera)
*Ito Ito no Mi (One Piece)
*Nui Nui no Mi (One Piece)
*Ori Ori no Mi (One Piece)
*Pero Pero no Mi (One Piece)
*Pokéballs (Pokémon)
*The Glaskäfig (Red One)
*Cyber Cage (Sonic the Hedgehog)
*Aquamarine's Wand (Steven Universe)
*Utility Gauntlets (The Incredibles)
*Seven Ribbons of Hathor (The Kane Chronicles)
*Sphere of Yun (Xiaolin Showdown)
*Spellbinding Circle (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
==Known Powers==
*Hold Person (Dungeons & Dragons)
*Mass Hold Person (Dungeons & Dragons)
*Hold Monster (Dungeons & Dragons)
*Crimson Bands of Cyttorak (Marvel Comics)
*Locking Eyes (Kagerou Project)
==Gallery==
===Anime/Manga/Aeni/Manhwa===
File:Wan Ronga.JPG| Wan Ronga (Bobobo-bo Bo-bobo) uses the "Fist of Jail" allowing him to instantly imprison his opponents in cages. He can also attach heavy weights onto his opponents limbs, making it difficult for them to fight back or run away.
Rukia Kuchiki uses Sai.gif|Rukia Kuchiki (Bleach) uses Bakudō # 1. Sai to bind Ichigo's arms behind his back.
Gochuutekkan.gif|Hachigen Ushōda (Bleach) using Kidō spell Bakudō #75: Gochūtekkan to create iron pillars that pin down targets...
Bleach Bakudo 99.gif|... Bakudō #99: Kin, the strongest binding spell there is.
Senkei Senbonzakura Kageyoshi.gif|Byakuya Kuchiki (Bleach) using Senkei: Senbonzakura Kageyoshi to create a dome in which is comprised of all the blades of his Zanpakuto and prevents his targets from getting far...
Bleach Bakudo 61.gif|...and uses the Kidō spell Bakudō #61. Rikujōkōrō, which prevents its victims from moving in any way.
Quilge Opie (Bleach) using The Jail.gif|Quilge Opie's (Bleach) unbreakable Reishi cage can imprison all except a fellow Quincy, living up to the name "The Jail"...
Quilge closes the Garganta.gif|...or use Reishi to forcefully seal up dimensional pathways like the Garganta.
GokuVSVegeta.png|Vegeta (Dragon Ball Z) binds Son Goku to a mountain using energy rings.
Decim uses Threads to stop Takashi.gif|Decim (Death Parade) uses his Threads to bind Takashi.
Binding feathers.PNG|CROW members and Third Exorcists (D.Gray-Man) can use Binding Feathers and Binding Wings to completely restrict targets.
Magician's Red POWA.gif|Muhammed Avdol (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part III Stardust Crusaders) using Red Bind to restrain Jotaro Kujo.
Love Deluxe Powa.gif|Yukako Yamagishi's Stand, Love Deluxe (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part IV: Diamonds are Unbreakable)
Ice Hime.jpeg|As an ice manipulator, Snow (Marchen Awakens Romance) once imprisoned herself in ice to protect herself from the Chess Pieces.
Negzero.GIF|Loco's (Marchen Awakens Romance) Darkness ÄRM, Negzero paralyzes the target.
Phantom Glass.jpg|Using his ÄRM, Phantom Glass, Phantom (Marchen Awakens Romance) can imprison people in a mirror. Should the mirror breaks, the person inside breaks along with it.
Alviss trapped.GIF|Kouga (Marchen Awakens Romance) activates an ÄRM to bind Alviss in ropes.
Snow loses.JPG|Magical Roe (Marchen Awakens Romance) used his magic to imprison Snow in a ball and deliver her to Diana.
Cure Custard Binding.gif|Cure Custard (Kira Kira Pretty Cure A La Mode)
Cure Whip Binding.gif|Cure Whip (Kira Kira Pretty Cure A La Mode)
Sonic X Wall Imprisonment.gif|The Boom ghosts (Sonic X) pull Sonic in a space inside the walls.
Sonic X Final Mova Binding.gif|Dark Oak, Black Narcissus and Pale Bayleaf (Sonic X) in first Final Mova form swallowed and trapped Sonic underneath the surface of Planet Aqurius and put him into a deep sleep.
Sonic X Chaos 6 Binding Mimicry.jpg|Chaos (Sonic X)
Sonic X E-47 Pumpty Binding.gif|E-47 Pumpty (Sonic X), trapping Tails, Amy and Chris into its super strong holding chamber.
File:Hina (One Piece) Cage-Cage Fruit Action.gif|Hina (One Piece) phasing a pirate through her arm to restrain him with her Cage-Cage Fruit/Ori Ori no Mi ability...
Hina's Awase Baori One Piece.gif|...Awase Baori.
Perospero candy binding.PNG|Charlotte Perospero's (One Piece) candy is strong enough to even bind and hold down the superhuman children of the Vinsmoke Family.
Osuwari.png|Thanks to the Beads of Subjugation around his neck, Kagome Higurashi (InuYasha) can subdue and restrain Inuyasha at any time by simply telling him to sit!.
Kaguya's nature manipulation.png|Kaguya (InuYasha) binds Inuyasha to a wall with vines.
Curse of the Hexagram Binds Osiris.png|Yugi Muto (Yu-Gi-Oh!) using the Spellbinding Circle to bind Slifer, if even for only one turn.
===Cartoons===
Chest of Demons.jpg|The Chest of Demons (The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo) is meant to bind and contain the thirteen most terrifying ghosts ever to walk the face of the Earth.
File:The Firelights.gif|Firelights (Arcane)
Gwen Tennyson Binding Spell.gif|Gwen Tennyson (Ben 10)
Ecto Bonds.JPG|Dark Danny (Danny Phantom) binds his former loved ones and teacher with ectoplasm.
Chrysalis wrapping Starlight in a cocoon S9E24.png|Queen Chrysalis (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
Eda Binding Lilith.gif|Eda Clawthorne (The Owl House)
DS Guidebook CBoC.png|Crimson Bands of Cyttorak (Artifact)
Pokeballs.png|Pokéballs (Pokémon)
File:Pokémon giant ancient Gengar Body Imprisonment.gif|The giant ancient Gengar (Pokémon) absorbing Ash's Pidgeotto inside itself.
File:Stitch! Fudgy Body Imprisonment.jpg|Experiment 054 "Fudgy" (Stitch!) ate and imprisoned Stitch's friends and others in his chocolaty stomach-prison.
File:Hakea, Witch of the Woodland Green.png|Hakea, Witch of the Woodland Green (Worlds Beyond Number). Hakea is capable of casting ninth level imprisonment spells, trapping her enemies in demiplanes sealed within small objects like acorns.
Sphere of Yun.jpg|The Sphere of Yun (Xiaolin Showdown) traps the opponent in an impenetrable prison even can be used on the user for protection.
Tazma Dark Tentacles.gif|Tazma Grimm (Mysticons) using shadow tentacles to bind Piper and Zarya.
Cyber Cage.png|Cyber Cage (Sonic the Hedgehog)
Balloon inside.jpg|Balloon (Sonic the Hedgehog/Sonic Frontiers)
===Comics===
Metamorphia Net.jpg|Metamorphia (Sonic the Comic) becomes a net to bind Sonic.
Wiccan binding sentry.webp|William Kaplan/Wiccan (Marvel Comics) binding the Sentry.
===Movies/Live TV===
Vincire2.png|Giles (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) uses the Binding Field Spell.
File:Technological Imprisonment Beetlejuice (Beetlejuice Beetlejuice 2024).gif|Beetlejuice (Beetlejuice 2) entraps peoples inside their phones
File:Blackbeard (Pirates of the Caribbean- On Stranger Tides).jpeg|Blackbeard (Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides) would use his voodoo powers to shrink ships and put them inside bottles as a prize of his victory
File:The Glaskäfig (Red One).jpeg|The Glaskäfig (Red One) sole purpose is to incarcerate the naughty person that touches it, however the only way to escape is by becoming nice.
===Video Games===
M2 Bind.png|The M2 Bind armor (Pokémon) lives up to its name to bind Mewtwo and sap it of its energy.
InFamous 1 Arc Restraint.jpg|Cole MacGrath (inFamous) captures a person using Arc Restraint.
===Web Animation/Comic/Series/Original===
Malack's Hold Person Order of the Stick.jpg|Malack (The Order of the Stick) casting Hold Person on Belkar.
==Videos==
LOTR The Fellowship of the Ring - Saruman the White-2
Joseph Joestar vs ACDC (part 1)-2
JJBA Joseph defeats Esidisi-2
ジョジョ- Jotaro vs. Avdol 『HD』-2
JJBA Diamond is Unbreakable - Koichi defeats Yukako-2
File:Sonic X Moments - Sonic Finds Ghosts!-2
File:Sonic X - Sonic and Knuckles Save Chris From Dr. Eggman's Tenderizing Tendrils-2
File:Sonic X - The Metarex's Final Evolution!-2
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