Animal Manipulation

The power to influence animal behavior. Not to be confused with Zoolingualism.

Also Called

 * Animal Control/Domination/Friendship
 * Beast Control/Domination/Friendship/Manipulation
 * Creature Control/Domination/Friendship/Manipulation
 * Faunal Control/Domination/Friendship/Manipulation
 * Thiriokinesis
 * Wildlife Control/Domination/Friendship/Manipulation
 * Zoopathy
 * Zookinesis

Capabilities
The user can control animals, they can set stampedes onto attackers, get animals to fetch things. Users may be able to call forth hoards of rats or insects to wipe out a crop, or to encourage bees to replant it.

Applications

 * Animal Empathy - to understand/feel animal emotions.
 * Animal Scrying - to perceive through animal senses.
 * Mind Control - to control animals.
 * Mind Link - to have a bond with animals.
 * Taming - to tame animals.
 * Zoolingualism - to allow verbal communication.

Techniques

 * Animal Empowerment - to gain strength from animals.

Variations

 * Alien Manipulation - control non-human or animalistic aliens.
 * Amphibian Manipulation - control different types of amphibians.
 * Aquatic Life Manipulation - control different types of aquatic animals.
 * Arachnid Manipulation - control different types of arachnids.
 * Avian Manipulation - control different types of birds.
 * Crustacean Manipulation - control different types of crustaceans.
 * Ichthyoid Manipulation - control different types of fish.
 * Insect Manipulation - control different types of insects.
 * Mammal Manipulation - control different types of mammals.
 * Bat Manipulation - control bats.
 * Canine Manipulation - control canines.
 * Feline Manipulation - control felines.
 * Rodent Manipulation - control rodents.
 * Simian Manipulation- control simians.
 * Human Manipulation - control humans.
 * Monster Manipulation - control monsters.
 * Giant Monster Manipulation - control giant monsters.
 * Parasite Manipulation - control different types of parasites.
 * Reptile Manipulation - control different types of reptilians.
 * Snake Manipulation - control different types of snakes.
 * Worm Manipulation - control different types of worms.

Associations

 * Animal Blending
 * Animal Exoskeleton
 * Animal Imitation and/or Animal Morphing - constant physical/mental bond may allow user to adapt to animal traits.
 * Animal Magic - magic pertaining to animals to some capacity.
 * Animal Telepathy
 * Fauna Energy Manipulation
 * Life Creation/Summoning - create or summon animals.
 * Mythic Manipulation
 * Psychic Persuasion and/or Mind Control - limited to animals.

Limitations

 * May be limited to a specific species of animal.
 * May be limited to a particular number of targets at any given time.
 * May cause backlash, where the animals exact revenge on the user after they regain their free will.
 * May not work on intelligent/anthropormorphic/evolved animal species.

Known Users
See Also: The Beastmaster. {{scroll box|

Cartoons/Comics

 * Atlanteans (DC Comics)
 * B'wana Beast (DC Comics)
 * Circe (DC Comics)
 * Spawn (Image Comics)
 * Namor (Marvel Comics)
 * Meggan (Marvel Comics)
 * Danielle Moonstar (Marvel Comics)
 * Lin Li/Nature Girl (Marvel Comics)
 * Tanya (Batman & Dracula: Red Rain)
 * Roxy (Winx Club)
 * Katy (Winx Club)
 * Doctor Animo (Ben 10)
 * Ma-Ti (Captain Planet)
 * XANA (Code Lyoko)
 * Mr. Pigeon (Miraculous Ladybug)
 * Discord (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
 * Chase Young (Xiaolin Showdown)
 * Beastwoman ('Dynomutt, Dog Wonder); via whistle

Anime/Manga

 * Shido Fuyuki (Get Backers)
 * Ja Seirei (Ghost Sweeper Mikami)
 * Najimi Ajimu (Medaka Box); with Animal User (Magic Skills)
 * Animal Path of Pain (Naruto)
 * Anima (Tower of God)
 * Lo Po Bia Family members (Tower of God)
 * Lo Po Bia Ren
 * Cure Egret (Pretty Cure Splash Star)
 * Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)
 * Mohji (One Piece)
 * Users of Haoshoku Haki (One Piece)
 * Arachne (Soul Eater)
 * Sei Arisaka (Hime-chan's Ribbon)

TV/Film

 * Alien Queen (Aliens vs. Predator)
 * The Mirror Queen (The Brothers Grimm)
 * Bruce Nolan (Bruce Almighty)
 * Andrew Wells (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
 * Tucker Wells (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
 * Count Dracula (Dracula)
 * Markus Gaines (Heroes)
 * Garrett (Mystic knights of Tir na nog)
 * Mr. Pickles (Mr. Pickles)
 * Count Orlok (Nosferatu)
 * Cruella DeVil (Once Upon a Time)
 * Zak Saturday (The Secret Saturdays); Cryptids only
 * Snow White (Shrek)
 * Force users (Star Wars)

Literature

 * Odin (American Gods)
 * Bird lady (Anasi Boys)
 * Memnon (Drenai series)
 * Bran Stark (Game of Thrones)
 * Wargs (Game of Thrones)
 * Darwinist Boffins (Leviathan)
 * Animos (Red Queen)
 * Atara Viper
 * "Poison Bride" Viper
 * Bagabond (Wild Cards series)

Videogame

 * Beast Master (Beast Master)
 * Jack Ryan (Bioshock); via Insect Swarm
 * Subject Delta (Bioshock 2); via Insect Swarm
 * Booker DeWitt (Bioshock: Infinite); via Murder of Crows
 * Rikuo (Darkstalkers)
 * Q-Bee (Darkstalkers)
 * Corvo Attano (Dishonored); via Possession and Devouring Swarm
 * Druid Character Class (Diablo II: Lord Of Destruction)
 * The Dragonborn (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim ); via Animal Allegiance, Bend Will & Kyne's Peace Shout
 * Protagonist Characters (Fallout series); via Animal Friend Perk
 * Takkar (Far Cry: Primal)
 * Kratos (God of War); via Danaus' Head
 * Nix (Infamous 2)
 * Joseph Bertrand III (Infamous 2)
 * Ansem, Seeker of Darkness (Kingdom Hearts)
 * Xemnas (Kingdom Hearts)
 * Link (The Legend of Zelda)
 * Lore Master character class (LOTRO)
 * Beast-Man (Masters of the Universe)
 * The Pain (Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater)
 * Nightwolf (Mortal Kombat)
 * Oliver, Esther, and Swaine (Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch)
 * James Heller (Prototype 2)
 * Doctor Archer (Prototype 2)
 * Osmund Saddler (Resident Evil)
 * James Marcus (Resident Evil)
 * Kasen Ibaraki (Touhou Project)
 * Beastmaster (Valkyrie Crusade)
 * Users of Beast chakra (Family of Brahman)
 * Morgra (The Sight)}}

Known Objects

 * Tongue of Saiping (Xiaolin Showdown)