Assimilative Evolution

The ability to evolve by absorbing and consuming. Variation of Evolution.

Also Called

 * Absorption Evolution
 * Biological Evolution
 * Consumptive Evolution
 * Digestive Evolution
 * Organic Evolution

Capabilities
The user can absorb organic biomass and gain the abilities, traits, attributes and physiologies of the being the biomass was from. They can assimilate in order to survive anything.

Applications

 * Absorbing Replication
 * Adaptation ABsorption
 * Body Manipulation
 * Consumptive Replication
 * Digestive Assimilation
 * DNA Manipulation
 * DNA Absorption
 * Energy Absorption
 * Infinite Digestive System
 * Ingestion Transformation

Techniques

 * Animal Emerging
 * Hive Genetic
 * Symbiotic Absorption

Associations

 * Absorption
 * Biological Manipulation
 * Evolution
 * Mutation
 * Organic Manipulation

Limitations

 * Certain biomasses that may be un-absorbable.
 * May need to absorb certain amount of biomass regularly, or risk devolution.
 * May only have certain traits until new ones are absorbed, especially if the new trait renders the previous one obsolete.

Known Users
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Films

 * Mogwais (Gremlins); evolve if consuming after midnight or if injected with genetic material
 * The Creeper (Jeepers Creepers)
 * The Thing (John Carpenter's The Thing)

Literature

 * Yidhra (Cthulhu Mythos)

Manga/Anime

 * Aptom (Bio-Booster Armor Guyver)
 * Aaroniero Arruruerie (Bleach)
 * Hollows (Bleach)
 * Cell (Dragon Ball Z)
 * Super Buu (Dragon Ball Z)
 * Franmalth (Fairy Tail)
 * Chimera Ants (Hunter x Hunter)
 * Goblin Rou (Re:Monster)
 * Shadow Dragons (Shadow Star Narutaru)

Tabletop Games

 * Kroots (Warhammer 40,000)

Video Games

 * Alex Mercer (Prototype)
 * James Heller (Prototype 2)
 * Riki (SaGa Frontier)
 * Zerg (StarCraft)
 * Primal Zerg
 * The Visitor (The Visitor)}}