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Revision as of 12:21, 25 January 2020

"YOU'RE A KID NOW, YOU'RE A SQUID NOW"
― Infamous line from a North American Splatoon commercial
"Ford, you're turning into a penguin. Stop it."
― Arthur Dent, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

The power to use the abilities of animals. Technique of Animalia Manipulation. Variation of Biomorphing. Not to be confused with Animal Imitation.

Also Called

  • Animal Form/Mimicry/Physiology/Shapeshifting
  • Animal Megamorphing/Metamorphosis/Metamorphing
  • Animality (Mortal Kombat)
  • Animorphing/Animorphism
  • Beast Within (Bayonetta)
  • Faunal Form/Morphing
  • Skinwalker Effect
  • Therianthropy

Capabilities

User with this ability either is or can transform into animals, whether partially or completely, as well as use the abilities, traits and appearance/physiology of animals by rearranging their own DNA structure. They are able to transform into animals that exist, alien animals and/or animals that are extinct, such as Dinosaurs.

User may have this ability from an empty genetic code, allowing them to accept any form from which they have a DNA sample, others may be able to alter their form mentally and change just by seeing and mimicking animal features.

Applications

  • Transform into animals.
  • Posses the special abilities of animals.

Techniques

Variations

Associations

Limitations

  • May have a limited selection of predetermined animal forms to take.
  • May require a visual memory or genetic sample of target animal through touch or assimilation.
  • Incapable to transform into inanimate objects, or anything else other than animals.
  • May take on memories or characteristics of morphed or assimilated animals.
  • May not maintain human mentality.
  • May not be able to speak in a human language.
  • May not be able to combine several animal forms.
  • May not be able to morph directly from one animal to another.
  • May not be able to completely change one's DNA.
  • May be vulnerable to Taming.
  • Staying long in specific form may affect users mind/thought processes and/or make it harder to return into original form.

Known Users

See Also: Animorphism.

Comics

Literature

  • Animorphs (Animorphs)
  • Tom Berenson (Animorphs)
  • Andalites (Animorphs)
  • Some Controllers (Animorphs)
  • Animagi (Harry Potter); only able to turn into one kind of animal per person
  • Frank Zhang (Heroes of Olympus)
  • Samirah Al-abbas (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard)
  • Alex Fierro (Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard)
  • Angel (Maximum Ride)
  • Shapeshifters and Shapeshifter-Chameleons (Shadow Falls)
    • Perry Gomez
    • Kevin
    • Roberto Esparza
    • Steve
    • Nikki
  • Ymbrynes (Peculiar Children Series); only able to turn into one kind of bird per person
  • Beorn (The Hobbit)
  • Shifters, Werewolves, Werepanthers (The Southern Vampire Mysteries; True Blood)

Live Television/Movies

  • Pain and Panic (Disney’s Hercules)
  • Hus (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
  • Dracula (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
  • Kumiko Ishihara (Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight)
  • New Vampires (Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Ten)
  • Hannah Webster (Charmed)
  • Dracula (Dracula)
  • John McKenna (Forest Warrior)
  • Werewolf (Lost Tapes)
  • Skinwalker (Lost Tapes)
  • Alan Diaz (Mighty Med)
  • Magenta (Sky High); only able to turn into a black/purple guinea pig
  • Cara Cruz (Wansapanataym)
  • Wendy Beauchamp (Witches of East End); only able to turn into a black cat
  • Isis (Witches of East End); only able to turn into a rat
  • Maui (Moana); via Maui's Fish Hook
  • The Shadow Master (Round the Twist); only able to turn into a black cat

Anime/Manga

  • Secre (Black Clover)
  • Yoruichi Shihōin (Bleach); can only turn into a black cat
  • Lisanna Strauss (Fairy Tail)
  • Roa (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood)
  • Heinkel (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood)
  • Darius (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood)
  • Zampano (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood)
  • Jerso (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood)
  • Kars (Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Part 2)
  • Sablé Prince (Kaeru no Tame ni Kane wa Naru); Snake or frog
  • Therianthropes (Killing Bites)
  • Babbo (Marchen Awakens Romance)
  • Users of Pactio's (Negima)
  • Kusuo Saiki (Saiki Kusuo no Psi-nan)
  • Zoan Devil Fruit users (One Piece)
  • Genma Saotome (Ranma 1/2); panda
  • Shampoo (Ranma 1/2); cat
  • Mousse (Ranma 1/2); duck
  • Ryoga Hibiki (Ranma 1/2); black pig
  • Regina Olympia Folnar (Swordsman of Magic Technique School and Summoned Vasreus)

Cartoons

  • Merlock (Ducktales: Treasure of the Lost Lamp)
  • Jackie Frost and Northwind (Ever After High)
  • Fairies (Fairly Odd Parents)
  • Johnny X (Johnny Test)
  • Extroyer (Max Steel)
  • Animan (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir)
  • Joy Lefrog (Regal Academy)
  • Orm (The Snow Queen)
  • Kevin Reynolds (Supernoobs)
  • Shifter (Ultimen)
  • Kalshara (Winx Club)
  • Transformers (Beast Wars/Beast Machines)
  • Dinobots (Transformers G1)
  • Dinobots(Robots In Disguise)
  • Predacons (Transformers Prime)
    • Predaking
    • Darksteel
    • Skylinx
  • Formlings (Ninjago)
  • Twitch (Sofia the First)
  • Leonardo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2003 TV series); only in the game "Super Quest".
  • Merlin (The Sword in the Stone)
  • Madam Mim (The Sword in the Stone)
  • Koala Princess (OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes)
  • Maggie Nelson (Stan Lee's Mosaic)
  • Amazing T-Girl (Jackie Chan Adventures)
  • Changerella (Supernormel)

Video Games

  • Umbra Witches (Bayonetta); via Beast Within
  • Druid Class (Diablo II: Lord of Destruction/World of Warcraft)
  • Kameo (Kameo: Elements of Power)
  • The Fighters (Mortal Kombat 3 and their versions); via Animality
  • Kotal Kahn (Mortal Kombat 11)
  • Shantae (Shantae)
  • Bat Spin (Skylanders); only into a giant bat
  • Anthropomorphic animals/Mobians (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Chaos (Sonic the Hedgehog)
  • Inklings (Splatoon); squids
    • Agent 3
  • Octolings (Splatoon)
  • Rin Kaenbyou (Touhou Project)
  • Spectral Knights and Darkling Lords (Visionaries)

Web Video

  • Qrow Branwen (RWBY); corvid
  • Raven Branwen (RWBY); corvid

Web Original

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