imperviousness to physical damage theme

A character is able to withstand extreme physical effects, such as impacts or heat. They may, for example, be able to walk through flames or stand in the way of oncoming bullets, unscathed.

4 total · 1 major · 3 minor

StoryLevelMotivation
movie: Man in the Moon (1960) major William Blood appeared to be immune to all known diseases. He attributed his special ability to his carefree, single life, never being worried by anything.
futurama7x18 minor The protagonists walked through flames and hot plasma.
movie: Most Dangerous Man Alive (1961) minor Eddie Candell was impervious to bullets after getting fused with steel.
rd1988e8x07 minor A tiny time-shift somehow made Lister and Rimmer briefly impervious to being beaten up by two bellicose crewmen.