Empathic Mimicry

The ability to copy the ability of another through an emotion associated with them. A variation of Power Replication.

Also Called

 * Empathic Power/Ability Mimicry/Replication/Copying

Capabilities
Users can imitate the powers of those around them via an emotion associated with the powers and use them as their own.

Applications

 * Power Replication

Associations

 * Enhanced Power Replication
 * Combined with Intuitive Aptitude, the user may gain Intuitive Empathy
 * Empathy

Limitations

 * User has to concentrate very hard on the person and how they made user feel to use their powers.
 * These powers are closely tied to emotions and if user cannot keep their emotions balanced they won't be able to use any powers at all.
 * May not be able to control certain powers.
 * May work on limited amount of targets.
 * May only be able to use them when in close proximity to the source without training.
 * Limited on how long they can mimic powers in some.
 * May be defeated by someone with Power Erasure.

Known Users

 * Hope Summers (Marvel Comics)
 * Peter Petrelli (Heroes)
 * Omega (Marvel Comics)
 * Phoebe Halliwell (Charmed)
 * Sylar(Heroes)
 * Meggan (Marvel)