Alchemy!

Nuclear Fission exists :D

That would actually be useful if you were a super-villain set to worsen the economy by upsetting the Gold Standard.

Just buy some gold, and get rid of everybody else's gold. Then you're rich.

One word people: werewolfs.

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I can't figure out how to add pointless superpowers, but I do know how to make pointless comments.

Alchemy!