Mind Exchange

The power to switch minds with other beings.

Also Called

 * Body Hopping/Swap/Switching
 * Brain Switch
 * Consciousness Switching
 * Metempsychosis
 * Mind Swap

Capabilities
User can take over the mind of another, this may or may not accompany the target taking the mind of the user. Some users have changed so many times that they no longer know which body is their own. Some users can inhabit more than one mind at a time, producing a limited Hive Mind.

Associations

 * Hive Mind
 * Mental Manipulation
 * Mind Control
 * Possession
 * Sensory Scrying
 * Soul Exchange
 * Telepathy

Limitations

 * May lose control over user's own body.
 * May not be able to return to a previous mind.
 * May not be in full control sharing the mind with target.
 * May have a limit on how long one can stay in a single mind.
 * May cause damage to host mind or body.
 * May be vulnerable while taking over another mind.
 * Transferring may take time.
 * May require physical contact or an object.
 * User may be unable use targets memories or change them.
 * Users of Indomitable Will, Strong Heart, Psychic Shield, Mind Anchoring, Control Immunity and Control Negation are either immune or highly resistant.
 * May lose powers after minds are switched.
 * May be unable work against Divided Mind if the user can only take over one mind at a time.

Known Users
See Also: Body Snatcher, Grand Theft Me and Body Surf.

Known Objects

 * Draconian Katra (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
 * Enchanted Mirror (Jake Long: American Dragon)
 * Changeling Spell (Fairy Tail)
 * Electron Carpet (Gravity Falls)
 * Mind scrambler (Lloyd in Space)
 * Ogre Blade (Tactics Ogre)