Wood Manipulation

The power to manipulate wood. Variation of Plant Manipulation.

Also Called

 * Dendrokinesis
 * Ligneokinesis
 * Wood Control
 * Wood Release/Mokuton
 * Xylokinesis

Capabilities
Users can create, shape and manipulate wood/woody plants, including trees, shrubs and lianas. They can cause wood to grow, move/attack or even rise from the soil and "walk", mutate wood by rearranging DNA structure, revive withered or dead wood or manipulate the dead wood as well as living.

Applications

 * Create/generate/increase, shape, condense, move and animate wood/woody plants for various purposes/effects:
 * Branch Generation by created branches/roots/trunks and etc.
 * Camouflage by covering the user or blending in with wood/woody plants.
 * Matter Surfing using wood/woody plants or their parts.
 * Xylokinetic Constructs, including weapons, walls, armor or allies/servants.
 * Efficacy Manipulation including speed, density, hardness and/or sharpness.
 * Flora Energy Manipulation
 * Flower Manipulation
 * Fruit/Vegetable Manipulation
 * Leaf Manipulation
 * Plant Attacks using wood.
 * Plant Communication
 * Plant Empathy
 * Plant Enhancement
 * Plant Growth
 * Pollen Manipulation
 * Rearrange the genetic structure in wood/woody plants, including creation of mutant wood/woody plants.
 * Sap Manipulation
 * Seed Manipulation
 * Seismic Sense through wood/woody plants, especially roots.
 * Spore Manipulation

Techniques

 * Floraportation using wood/woody plants.
 * Healing Plant using wood/woody plants
 * Wood Mimicry
 * Xylokinetic Combat
 * Xylokinesis Regeneration
 * Photokinetic Regeneration

Associations

 * Architecture Manipulation for buildings of wood.
 * Biological Manipulation from the wooden cells.
 * Flora Energy Manipulation
 * Flower Manipulation
 * Fortification Creation
 * Forest Manipulation
 * Fruit Manipulation
 * Furniture Manipulation
 * Leaf Manipulation
 * Light Absorption from photosynthesis.
 * Organic Manipulation
 * Oxygen Generation
 * Paper Manipulation from cellulose fibers based paper.
 * Plant Manipulation
 * Sap Manipulation

Universe Variations
Some universes consider Wood to be a source of life, allowing the user to access Life-Force Generation, Life-Force Absorption or even Life-Force Manipulation.

Limitations

 * May be unable to create wood, being limited to manipulating only from already existing sources.
 * Most users are powerless in areas without wood/woody plants or at least potential for wood/woody plants to grow (infertile/barren soil).
 * High levels of radiation in a concentrated area may cause defects in the ability.
 * Users may be only able to control certain types of wood/woody plants.
 * Users may be limited on how many wood/woody plants or how long they can control them.
 * Attacks from Fire Manipulation and/or Ice Manipulation can pose an issue.
 * Wood attracts lightning.

Known Users
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Comics/Animation

 * Swamp Thing (DC Comics)
 * Black Tom Cassidy (Marvel Comics)
 * Groot (Marvel Comics)
 * Shao Yen (Master Raindrop)
 * Cornelia Hale (W.I.T.C.H.)
 * Kadma (W.I.T.C.H.)
 * Ping Pong (Xiaolin Chronicles)

Manga/Anime

 * The Wood (Cardcaptor Sakura)
 * Azuma (Fairy Tail)
 * Kurohime (Magic User Kurohime)
 * Yashahime (Magic User Kurohime)
 * Wood Release users (Naruto)
 * Hashirama Senju
 * White Zetsu
 * Yamato
 * Danzō Shimura
 * Obito Uchiha
 * Madara Uchiha
 * Kōsuke Ueki (The Law of Ueki)
 * Flora (Winx Club)

Video Games

 * Wood Man (Mega Man 2)
 * The Master of Treetop Tower (Pandora's Tower)
 * Grass-type Pokémon (Pokémon)
 * Stump Smash (Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure)}}