The power to adapt/augment themselves through experimenting/experiencing. Sub-power of Absorbing Replication and Superior Adaptation. Combination of Adaptation Absorption and Attribute Replication.
Also Called[]
- Adaptive Cataloging
- Experiential Evolution
Capabilities[]
Users can adapt/augment themselves through sheer experience/experimenting various stimuli and cataloging anything and everything they come in contact with from external forces, environments, dangers, concepts, etc., users can absorb, integrate, and permanently enhance one's attributes through them and recall for later utilization. User can not only adapt to challenges but also assimilate qualities from their surroundings, opponents, and experiences, leading to continuous self-improvement int a superior version of themselves. This process is not just limited to physical enhancements, but also mental acuity, supernatural traits and growth, or even abstract qualities like conceptual, the user gradually accumulates and refines their capabilities, ensuring they evolve beyond conventional limits making the user a dynamic and ever-improving force.
The core function to this is its experience-based augmentation, meaning the more the user interacts with anything, the more they integrate its properties into their own being which results in permanent enhancements. Serving as self-optimizing system, ensuring that the user's body and mind constantly refine themselves to achieve peak efficiency, making every encounter a means of growth, allowing the user to intelligently evolve based on their experiences, rather than simply gaining random new abilities. For example; if exposed to extreme heat, they may first develop resistance, then immunity, and eventually full fire manipulation or if they engage in battle with a faster or stronger opponent, their body and mind will analyze, adapt, and assimilate superior speed, strength, and combat techniques.
The more the user interacts with external and abstract forces, the more their abilities compound, making them exponentially stronger over time as they absorb physical, mental, or metaphysical qualities from objects, beings, etc. This extends beyond biological adaptation or elemental enhancements, as the user can integrate magical properties, energy manipulation, supernatural resistances, and even conceptual traits. If exposed to divine energy, they could assimilate aspects of divinity; if subjected to powerful illusions, they could develop an inherent resistance to mind-affecting abilities. Over time, they become an unstoppable force, immune to previous weaknesses and capable of wielding a diverse arsenal of enhanced traits. Over time, the user becomes an unstoppable force, as every challenge, hardship, or enemy only strengthens them rather than wearing them down.
This ensures that the user can never be defeated the same way twice, as every encounter refines their capabilities and any weakness, once exposed, is corrected, any deficiency is erased, and every battle serves as a stepping stone toward greater power. If they were ever harmed by a particular technique or element, they would develop an innate resistance or countermeasure, making future attacks of the same nature ineffective. This makes them a nightmare for any opponent, as prolonged combat only serves to empower them further. Eventually, their evolution reaches a point where they transcend conventional limitations, embodying an entity that thrives on growth, transformation, and the ultimate expression of evolution, where every experience, no matter how dangerous, only fuels their limitless potential.
Applications[]
- Adaptation Manipulation
- Evolving Fusionism
- Intuitive Perception
- Limitation Transcendence
- Mutative Regeneration
- Power Recycling
- Tactile Power Replication
Technique[]
Association[]
- Biological Essence Manipulation
- Chemical Reaction Manipulation
- Experience Manipulation
- Form Manipulation
- Physical Change Manipulation
Limitations[]
- Being a tactile power, user cannot initiate adaptation without stimulus.
Known Users[]
- Amazo Incarnations (DC Comics)
- Doomsday (DC Comics)
- OMAC Prime (DC Comics)
- Casey Krinsky (DC Comics)
- Naraku/His Incarnations (Inuyasha)
- Absorbing Man (Marvel Comics)
- Protege (Marvel Comics); via Absorbing Replication and Attribute Replication
- Etholgus-calculus (Marvel Comics)
- Post (Marvel Comics)
- Zero (Marvel Comics); Earth 1610
- Ultimorte (Valiant Entertainment)