 He tends to make things explode when he loses control or gets angry; this could be seen as a form of molecular combustion, and occasionally is seen to cause irritation to certain other people, causing them to itch.In the first-season finale, he is taught to change his fingerprints into that of a dead agent and is shown firing energy blasts from his hands.This leads to friction with Max, as Michael sees himself as the "bad guy" and Max as the "good guy".