Turtle Physiology

The power to use the abilities of turtles or sea turtles. Variation of Reptilian Physiology.

Capabilities
User with this ability either is or can mimic/transform into turtles or sea turtles.

Applications

 * Decelerated Aging
 * Dermal Armor/Shell Formation
 * Enhanced Bite
 * Enhanced Durability
 * Enhanced Endurance
 * Enhanced Lung Capacity
 * Retractable Head
 * Night Vision
 * Speed Swimming

Variations

 * Cheloniidae Physiology (shelled sea turtles)
 * Chelydridae Physiology (snapping turtles): Enhanced Bite
 * Leatherback sea turtle Physiology: Enhanced Endurance, Enhanced Strength, Thermal Manipulation

Mythical turtles:
 * Aspidochelone Physiology: Aquatic Adaptation, Supernatural Condition, Invulnerability
 * Dragon Turtle Physiology
 * Kappa Physiology
 * World Turtle Physiology: Supernatural Condition, Absolute Defense, Absolute Strength, Planetary Physiology

Associations

 * Animal Imitation
 * Animal Morphing
 * Egg Manipulation
 * Reptilian Physiology
 * Tortoise Physiology

Turtles are associated with great number of mystical and supernatural abilities and connections in mythology and folklore, thus user with this power may have access to: Wisdom, Serenity Inducement, Apathy, Water Manipulation, Darkness Manipulation, Guardianship, Immortality

Limitations

 * Very likely slows the user down.

Known Users
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Comics/Cartoons

 * Tommy Turtle (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
 * Lion Turtles (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
 * Turtle Ducks (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
 * Shellhead (Ben 10)
 * Terraspin (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
 * Galapagus (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
 * Geochelone Aerios (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
 * Fastback (DC Comics)
 * Jimmy Olsen (DC Comics)
 * Terrific Whatsit (DC Comics)
 * Wayzz (Miraculous Ladybug)
 * Terry the Turtle (Phineas and Ferb)
 * Truth Tortoise (Rick and Morty)
 * Old Tucker (Sonic Boom)
 * The Ninja Turtles (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
 * George (Koala Brothers)

Anime/Manga

 * Turtle (Dragon Ball)
 * Isobu (Naruto)
 * Yagura (Naruto); via Jinchuuriki Form
 * Pekoms (One Piece)
 * Pyramid Turtle (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
 * Tortamon/Tortomon (Digimon)
 * Takiko Okuda (Fushigi Yûgi/Fushigi Yûgi Genbu Kaiden)
 * Tamago aka Tama-chan (Love Hina)

Video Games

 * Koopas (Super Mario series)
 * Bowser (Super Mario series)
 * Bowser Jr (Super Mario series)
 * Bowserlings (Super Mario series)
 * Blue Shell users (Super Mario series)
 * Grinexx (The Legend of Zelda)
 * Trinexx (The Legend of Zelda)
 * The Squirtle family (Pokemon)
 * Bentley (Sly Cooper)
 * Various Turtle-themed Pokemon (Pokemon)
 * Goofy (Kingdom Hearts)
 * Warnado (Skylanders)
 * Tiptup the Turtle (Diddy Kong Racing)
 * Morty Boomer (Super Smash Adventures)

Live Television/Movies

 * Slowcoach (Bill and Ben)
 * Sea Devils (Doctor Who)
 * Pistachio Disguisey (Master of Disguise)
 * Gamera (Gamera)

Other

 * Great A'Tuin (Discworld)
 * Dragon turtle (AD&D)
 * World Turtle (Mythology)
 * Umi Osho (Monster Girl Encyclopedia)}}