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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Neo" data-source="post: 889942" data-attributes="member: 4139">Hi Voneth, A device is just what it says a Device... an object somethign manufactured that is not part of the hero himself..and thats exactly what the adamantium in wolverine is, its grafted to his skeleton, it doesn't actually replace it.  If not for wolverines regeneration he would die from the pain alone.  But regardless of that the point is anything which can be affixed..can be unfixed.. just because it hasn't so far in the comics does not mean the possibility does not exist.  though technically it has happened as at one point wolverines body rejected the adamantium and he had bone claws for a time which you mention above.As for Iron Man your right he doesn't get the Device flaw because he isn't a device, but his Battlesuit power would get the device flaw as thats what it is (you can see an example of how Device flaw is applied to a power suited hero like Stark by taking a look at the iconic character Cyclone in the M&M book)..and thats just how wolverine benefits too.  The only difference is its a little easier for Stark to take off his device than it is for wolverine.The point of the Device flaw is to represent that if the item in question is removed then the benefits it provides the hero can no longer benefit from... and that is completely true of the adamantium skeletal grafts Wolverine has, if they are removed he loses the adamantium claws and his near physical indestructability.  the only real powers of wolverine are his Regeneration and his heightened senses, somewhat raised physical statistics.</blockquote>

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