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What is Animal Manipulation?
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The power to manipulate animals. Sub-power of Nature Manipulation. Variation of Organic Manipulation. Not to be confused with Zoolingualism.
Contents
Also Called
- Animal Arts
- Animal Control/Domination/Friendship
- Beast Control/Domination/Friendship/Manipulation
- Corocottakinesis
- Creature Control/Domination/Friendship/Manipulation
- Faunal Control/Domination/Friendship/Manipulation
- Fauna Manipulation/Control
- Thiriokinesis
- Wildlife Control/Domination/Friendship/Manipulation
- Zoopathy
- Zookinesis
Capabilities
The user can create, shape and manipulate animals, multicellular eukaryotic organisms that form the biological kingdom Animalia. They can command, speak/understand, evolve/devolve, merge with, possess, etc., with all forms of animal life. Weaker users can only influence their behavior, commanding them to do their bidding.
Applications
- Animal Attacks
- Animal Augmentation
- Animal Blending
- Animal Constructs
- Animal Creation
- Animal Emerging
- Animal Empathy/Animal Telepathy
- Animal Intuition
- Animal Possession
- Animal Repulsion
- Animal Scrying
- Animal Solidification
- Body Manipulation of animals.
- Manipulate the properties of animals.
- Rearrange the genetic structure in animals, including creation of mutant animals.
- Move/lift animals.
- Flight using animals.
- Matter Surfing using animals.
- Mind Control - to control animals.
- Mind Link - to have a bond with animals.
- Taming - to tame animals.
- Wildness Inducement - to make tamed animals act wild.
- Zoolingualism - to allow verbal communication.
Techniques
- Animal Combat
- Animal Empowerment
- Animal Imitation
- Animal Limbs
- Animal Morphing
- Animal Portal Creation
- Animal Regeneration
- Animal Transmutation
Variations
- Alien/Extraterrestrial Animal Manipulation - control non-human or animalistic aliens.
- Amphibian Manipulation - control different types of amphibians.
- Animal Magic - Use animal-related magic.
- Aquatic Life Manipulation - control different types of aquatic animals.
- Arachnid Manipulation - control different types of arachnids.
- Avian Manipulation - control different types of birds.
- Beast Lordship- absolute lordship over animals.
- Bug Manipulation - control over bugs.
- Coral Manipulation - control corals.
- Crustacean Manipulation - control different types of crustaceans.
- Ichthyoid Manipulation - control different types of fish.
- Insect Manipulation - control different types of insects.
- Ant Manipulation - control ants.
- Bee Manipulation - control bees.
- Butterfly Manipulation - control butterflies.
- Locust Manipulation - control locust.
- Land Life Manipulation - control different types of land animals.
- Mammal Manipulation - control different types of mammals.
- Bat Manipulation - control bats.
- Canine Manipulation - control canines.
- Equid Manipulation - control equids.
- Feline Manipulation - control felines.
- Marsupial Manipulation - control marsupials.
- Primate Manipulation- control simians.
- Human Manipulation - control humans.
- Rodent Manipulation - control rodents.
- Monster Manipulation - control monsters.
- Giant Monster Manipulation - control giant monsters.
- Sea Monster Manipulation - control sea monsters.
- Parasite Manipulation - control different types of parasites.
- Prehistoric Manipulation - control different types of prehistoric animals.
- Dinosaur Manipulation - control different types of dinosaurs.
- Reptile Manipulation - control different types of reptilians.
- Snake Manipulation - control different types of snakes.
- Symbiote Manipulation - control different types of symbiotes.
- Volant Life Manipulation - control different types of flying animals.
- Worm Manipulation - control different types of worms.
- Leech Manipulation - control different types of leeches.
Associations
- Animal Blending
- Animal Creation/Summoning - create or summon animals.
- Animal Imitation and/or Animal Morphing - constant physical/mental bond may allow user to adapt to animal traits.
- Animal Weaponry
- Animalia Manipulation
- Biological Manipulation
- Fauna Energy Manipulation
- Mother Goddess Physiology
- Mother Nature Physiology
- Nature Manipulation
- Organic Manipulation
- Pheromone Manipulation
- Mythic Manipulation
- Organic Manipulation
- Psychic Persuasion and/or Mind Control - limited to animals.
- Wildness Manipulation
- Animal Kingdom Embodiment
- Animal Weaponry
Limitations
- May be limited to a specific species of animal.
- May be limited to a particular number of targets at any given time.
- May cause backlash, where the animals exact revenge on the user after they regain their free will.
- May not work on intelligent/anthropomorphic animal species.
- May be unable to create animals, being limited to manipulating only from already existing sources.
- Users may be only able to control certain types of animals.
- Users may be limited on how many animals or how long they can control them.
- Distance, mass, precision, etc. depend upon of the knowledge, skill, and strength of the user, and their power's natural limits.
Known Users
See Also: The Beastmaster.
Cartoons/Comics
- Animal Man (DC Comics)
- Maxine Baker (DC Comics)
- Mari McCabe (DC Comics)
- Atlanteans (DC Comics)
- B'wana Beast (DC Comics)
- Circe (DC Comics)
- Spawn (Image Comics)
- Namor McKenzie/Submariner (Marvel Comics)
- Meggan Puceanu (Marvel Comics)
- Danielle Moonstar (Marvel Comics)
- Lin Li/Nature Girl (Marvel Comics)
- Tanya (Batman & Dracula: Red Rain)
- Roxy (Winx Club)
- Katy (Winx Club)
- Doctor Animo (Ben 10)
- Future Doctor Animo (Ben 10)
- Ma-Ti (Captain Planet)
- XANA (Code Lyoko)
- Mr. Pigeon (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir); pigeons
- Discord (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
- Fluttershy (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
- Bubbles (The Powerpuff Girls)
- Chase Young (Xiaolin Showdown)
- Beastwoman (Dynomutt, Dog Wonder); via whistle
- Zak Saturday (The Secret Saturdays); Cryptids only
- Mr. Pickles (Mr. Pickles)
- Tavros Nitram (Homestuck)
- Mira (The Hollow)
- Jack (Samurai Jack)
- Ashi (Samurai Jack)
- Lana Loud (The Loud House)
- An Yu (PJ Masks); via her staff-flute
Anime/Manga/Manhwa
- God (Denma); via muscle memory
- Mother Spider Demon (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba); limited to spiders
- Shido Fuyuki (Get Backers)
- Ja Seirei (Ghost Sweeper Mikami)
- Sei Arisaka (Hime-chan's Ribbon)
- Najimi Ajimu (Medaka Box); with Animal User (Magic Skills)
- Koji Koda (My Hero Academia)
- Chikushodo/Animal Path of Pain (Naruto)
- Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)
- Mohji (One Piece)
- Users of Haoshoku Haki (One Piece)
- Cure Egret (Pretty Cure Splash Star)
- Pokémon Trainers (Pokémon anime series)
- Anima (Tower of God)
- Lo Po Bia Family members (Tower of God)
- Lo Po Bia Ren
- Arachne (Soul Eater)
- Taroza Momonoya (Animal Land)
Live Television/Movies
- Alien Queen (Aliens vs. Predator)
- The Mirror Queen (The Brothers Grimm)
- Bruce Nolan (Bruce Almighty)
- Andrew Wells (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Tucker Wells (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Sisters of Arcana (Charmed)
- Jada Shields
- Mel Vera
- Count Dracula (Dracula)
- Markus Gaines (Heroes)
- Van Pelt (Jumanji: Welcome to The Jungle)
- Garrett (Mystic knights of Tir na nog)
- Count Orlok (Nosferatu)
- Damien Thorn (Omen)
- Cruella De Vil (Once Upon a Time)
- Snow White (Shrek)
- Force users (Star Wars)
- Kat Gardener (Eastwick)
- Hathor (Gods of Egypt)
Literature
- Odin (American Gods)
- Aegir (Summer on East End Series)
- Molly Overbrook (Summer on East End Series)
- Bird lady (Anansi Boys)
- Memnon (Drenai series)
- Bran Stark (Game of Thrones)
- Wargs (Game of Thrones)
- Darwinist Boffins (Leviathan)
- Animos (Red Queen)
- Atara Viper
- "Poison Bride" Viper
- Bagabond (Wild Cards series)
- Sierra Cole (Eidolon Saga)
Video Games
- Beast Master (Beast Master)
- Jack Ryan (Bioshock); via Insect Swarm
- Subject Delta (Bioshock 2); via Insect Swarm
- Booker DeWitt (Bioshock: Infinite); via Murder of Crows
- FL4K (Borderlands 3)
- Rikuo (Darkstalkers)
- Q-Bee (Darkstalkers)
- Corvo Attano (Dishonored); via Possession and Devouring Swarm
- Druid Character Class (Diablo II: Lord Of Destruction)
- The Dragonborn (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim); via Animal Allegiance, Bend Will & Kyne's Peace Shout
- Protagonist Characters (Fallout series); via Animal Friend Perk
- Takkar (Far Cry: Primal)
- Kratos (God of War); via Danaus' Head
- Nix (Infamous 2)
- Joseph Bertrand III (Infamous 2)
- Ansem, Seeker of Darkness (Kingdom Hearts)
- Xemnas (Kingdom Hearts)
- Link (The Legend of Zelda)
- Lore Master character class (LOTRO)
- Beast-Man (Masters of the Universe)
- The Pain (Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater)
- Nightwolf (Mortal Kombat series)
- Oliver, Esther, and Swaine (Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch)
- James Heller (Prototype 2)
- Doctor Archer (Prototype 2)
- Osmund Saddler (Resident Evil 4)
- James Marcus (Resident Evil 0)
- Kasen Ibaraki (Touhou Project)
- Beastmaster (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Mouette (Valkyrie Crusade); Seagulls only
- Users of Beast chakra (Family of Brahman)
- Morgra (The Sight)
- Gordon Freeman (Hλlf-Life Series); via Pheropods (Antlions only)
- Pokémon Trainers (Pokémon series)
- Bayek (Assassin's Creed: Origins)
- Hugo de Rune (A Plague Tale: Innocence); black rats only
- Vitalis Benevent (A Plague Tale: Innocence); white rats only
Web Original
- Dr. Kondraki (SCP Foundation); via SCP-408 - Illusory Butterflies
Mythology/Folklore
- Mother Nature (Mythology/Folklore)
- Gaia (Various Sources)
Known Objects
- Tongue of Saiping (Xiaolin Showdown)
- Anansi/Spirit Totem (Vixen)
Gallery
Doctor Animo (Ben 10) can mentally control any type of animal, including his mutant creations and even some types of aliens.
Future Dr. Animo (Ben 10)
As an Arcana Sister, Mel Vera (Charmed) gained the power to summon and control crows.
Vixen/Mari McCabe (Arrowverse/DC Comics)
Lin Li/Nature girl (Marvel Comics) can control and bond with animals and even some of the more feral entities, like the Bamfs.
Meggan Puceanu (Marvel Comics)
With the pigeon whistle containing his akuma, Mr. Pigeon (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir) has power over all of the pigeons in Paris.
By speaking in demonic language, Mr. Pickles (Mr. Pickles) can control any animal and force them to do his bidding.
Nagato/Pain (Naruto) can control any of the animals he summons via his Chikushodo/Animal Path.
Cruella De Vil (Once Upon a Time) is a sorceress with the power to influence the minds of animals, like dogs and blood scarabs.
James Heller (Prototype 2) can summon and control Brawler Hunters.
Kasen Ibaraki (Touhou Project) is able to communicate with animals, including cryptids, beast youkai and dragons, along with having a great deal of knowledge about them.
Beastmaster (Valkyrie Crusade) can communicate with the hearts of animals, and uses it to command them.
Bagabond (Wild Cards) can control animal behavior with her mind as well as communicate with them.
As the fairy of animals, Roxy (Winx Club) can control animals, give them human speech, read their minds, give them strength, track them down, etc.
Katy (Winx Club) a minor Alfea fairy Katy is the Fairy of Animals.
Chase Young (Xiaolin Showdown) has complete control over a vast legion of magical Jungle Cats.
Beastwoman (Dynomutt, Dog Wonder)
As a conduit of The Red, the metaphysical field that connects all animal life and biomatter, Animal Man can control animals to aid him
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Video
Cruella (Once Upon a Time) Killed Her Mother (Flashback)
Cruella De Vil (Once Upon a Time) uses her power to control the dogs.
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