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*Wendy Beauchamp (''Witches of East End''); only able to turn into a black cat
 
*Wendy Beauchamp (''Witches of East End''); only able to turn into a black cat
 
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==Gallery==
 
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180px-Catiana 001.jpg|Titania Caban (Marvel) emerges as her animalistic manifestation, Catiana.
 
Bear_Form.png|From World of Warcraft - the Bear Form is the first shapeshift ability learned by a druid.
 
155398-141798-beast-boy_super.jpg|Beast Boy (DC)
 
BeastBoy.gif|Beast Boy (DC)
 
animal-man_large.png|Animal Man (DC Comics)
 
406px-Snowbird.jpg|Snowbird (Marvel)
 
M2jake.jpg|Jake Berenson (Animorphs)
 
M2rachel.jpg|Rachel Berenson (Animorphs)
 
Tobias_Animorphs2011.png|Tobias Fangor (Animorphs)
 
Tom_Berenson.jpg|Tom Berenson (Animorphs)
 
marco.jpg|Marco (Animorphs)
 
Pain-and-Panic-disney-villains-985125_720_576.jpg|Pain & Panic (Hercules: The animated series)
 
Yoruichi_Shihoin.jpg|Yoruichi Shihoin (Bleach)
 
Devil Fruits.jpg|Zoan Class Devil Fruit (One Piece)
 
werewolf.jpg|Werewolf (Lost Tapes)
 
Catiana.jpg|Catiana (Marvel) can take a form of animals after tasting their blood
 
Rat Shapeshifter.png|Lucy (Misfits) takes the form of a mouse.
 
lisanna cat.jpg|Fairy tail, Lisanna while in her Tigeress form.
 
Lisanna_Bird.jpg|Lisanna, bird (Fairy tail)
 
lisanna bird.jpg|lisanna (Fairy Tail) while in her bunny form.
 
Lisanna fish.jpg|lisanna (Fairy Tail) whili in her fish form.
 
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Revision as of 15:21, 25 July 2014

For a gallery of examples for Animal Morphing, see here.

The power to transform into animals. Variation of Shapeshifting and Biomorphing. Not to be confused with Animal Imitation or Animal Manipulation.

Also Called

  • Animal Form
  • Animal Mimicry
  • Animal Physiology
  • Animal Shapeshifting
  • Faunal Form
  • Faunal Morphing
  • Therianthropy

Capabilities

The user can transform into animals, as well as use the abilities, traits and appearance/physiology of animals by rearranging their own DNA structure. Users may be able to transform into alien animals and/or animals they have never encountered, such as Dinosaurs. Some 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.

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.

Known Users

  • Titania Caban (Marvel)
  • Beast Boy/Changeling (DC Comics)
  • Frank Zhang (Heroes of Olympus)
  • Animal Man (DC Comics)
  • Snowbird (Marvel)
  • Jayna (DC Comics)
  • Hus (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
  • Kumiko Ishihara (Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight)
  • Jake Berenson (Animorphs)
  • Rachel Berenson (Animorphs)
  • Tobias Fangor (Animorphs)
  • Tom Berenson (Animorphs)
  • Marco (Animorphs)
  • Cassie (Animorphs)
  • Andalites (Animorphs)
  • Some Controllers (Animorphs)
  • Zoan Class Devil Fruit users (One Piece)
  • Druid Class (Diablo II: Lord Of Destruction / World of Warcraft)
  • Druid Class (Warcraft)
  • Bayonetta (Bayonetta)
  • Jeanne (Bayonetta)
  • Werewolf (Lost Tapes)
  • Skinwalker (Lost Tapes)
  • Angel (Maximum Ride) (Has only been mentioned once)
  • Pain & Panic (Hercules)
  • Rin Kaenbyou (Touhou Project); a cat youkai, who actively turns into her cat form (most youkai in Touhou are humanoid)
  • Remilia Scarlet and Flandre Scarlet (Touhou Project); as vampires able to turn into bats. Remilia is able to turn into an entire swarm of bats, and is able to recover from just one.
  • Keine Kamishirasawa (Touhou Project); is able to transform in a were-hakutaku during full moon.
  • Hannah Webster (Charmed)
  • Dracula (Dracula)
  • Lisana (Fairy tail)
  • Duman (Winx Club)
  • Johnny X (Johnny Test)
  • Chaos (Sonic Adventure); has animal forms when in possession of 4 and 6 of the Chaos Emeralds, Perfect Chaos - which uses the energy of all 7 of the Emeralds - is a huge lizard.
  • Nidalee (League of Legends); Can turn into a large feline - the exact species of which depends on what skin is in use at the time.
  • Elise (League of Legends); can freely transform between Human and Spider forms.
  • Shapeshifters and shapeshifter-chameleons (Shadow Falls)
    • Perry Gomez
    • Kevin
    • Roberto Esparza
    • Steve
    • Nikki
  • Rebecca Antoinette (UN Comics)
  • Cara Cruz (Wansapanataym Season 1 Episode 8: Kokak)
  • Roa (Fullmetal Alchemist)
  • Heinkel (Fullmetal Alchemist)
  • Darius (Fullmetal Alchemist)
  • Zampano (Fullmetal Alchemist)
  • Jerso (Fullmetal Alchemist)
  • Kars (Jojo's Bizarre Adventure Part 2)
  • Extroyer (Max Steel)
  • Wendy Beauchamp (Witches of East End); only able to turn into a black cat
  • Magenta (Sky High); only able to turn into a black/purple guinea pig
  • Gozu (Area D); via Mutative Regeneration