{{Infoboks musikgenre
|navn= Power metal
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|stilistisk oprindelse= [[Heavy metal]]<br />[[Speed metal]]<br />[[New Wave of British Heavy Metal|NWOBHM]]
|kulturel oprindelse= Midt i 1970'erne i [[Europa]] og [[USA]]
|instrumenter= [[Vokal (musik)|Vokal]] - [[Guitar]] - [[El-bas|Bas]] - [[Trommer]] - [[Keyboard (instrument)|Keyboard]]
|popularitet= Underground i [[Nordeuropa]] og populær i [[Tyskland]], [[Polen]] og [[Sydamerika]]
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|undergenrer= Folk-power metal<br />Prog-power metal<br />Symfonisk power metal<br />Thrash-power metal<br />Episk metal
|fusionsgenrer= Ekstrem power metal<ref>{{Cite web|title=Extreme Power Metal: Dragonforce on New Record|url=https://newnoisemagazine.com/extreme-power-metal-dragonforce-on-new-record/|work=New Noise Magazine|quote=We worked with him [Coen Janssen] very closely to bring the DragonForce sound and also his style into it. So, it’s still DragonForce keyboarding—you know, the video game sound. We have a bit more of a retro, synthwave [sound] in it as well, along with the big orchestra stuff.|date=27. september 2019|accessdate=7. oktober 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=DragonForce - “Extreme Power Metal” Album Review|url=http://commmedia.psu.edu/CommRadio/story/dragonforce-extreme-power-metal-album-review|work=Penn State Commedia|quote=Marketed as a very ‘80s-themed album, DragonForce combines the styles of synth and outrun with the band’s very own tried-and-true heavy metal sound. As an homage to this style of music, this comes as a surprise to many longtime DragonForce fans, but it’s quite a joy to listen to. With something as popular as synthwave making a resurgence, it's both fun and interesting to see this style reimagined and reinvented for a brand new audience. Metalheads and synthwave listeners can come together in the wake of this new hybrid of music|date=4. oktober 2019|accessdate=7. oktober 2019|archive-date= 6. oktober 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006215429/http://commmedia.psu.edu/CommRadio/story/dragonforce-extreme-power-metal-album-review|url-status=dead}}</ref><br />[[Symfonisk metal]]
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