Army Manipulation

Army Manipulation
The Dragon Emperor (The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor) can raise a Terracotta Army.
Power/Ability to:	Create and control an army.

"You are relentless, Duke, I'll give you that much. And what's to stop me from blowing you out of the water?"

"Self preservation. I'm taking you in, Rex."

"You and what army?"

"My Army."

― Cobra Commander and Duke (G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra)

The power to create and control an army. Sub-power of Subordination Manipulation.

Also Called

• Army Control/Creation/Deployment

Capabilities

The user can create, call or otherwise gain control/access to/over an army and control it unchallenged.

Applications

• Army Creation
• Army Annihilation
• Enhanced Charisma/Supernatural Charisma
• Mass Consciousness
• Morale Manipulation
• Over Run!
• Personal Army
• Summoning/Banishment
• Tactical Genius
• Team Combinations
• Upgrading Subordination
• Weapon Manipulation
  • Weapon Transformation: of fellow soldiers and elites in users army
  • Weapon Physiology: of oneself to be used by a supporting general or for self as a personal weapon.

Variations

• Hypnosis
• Meta Army Manipulation
• Mind Control
• Necromancy
• Persuasion
• Replication
• Technomancy
• Voodoo

Associations

• Ambition Manipulation
• Collective Intelligence
• Collective Memory
• Collective Strength
• Companion Allegiance
• Conquest Empowerment
• Enhanced Combat
• Leadership Empowerment
• Mind Control
• Population Control
• Submission
• Subordination Manipulation
• Tactical Analysis
• Team Manipulation
• War Manipulation
• Weapon Proficiency

Limitations

• Weak user may cause their army to rebel against them.
• Being able to raise an army doesn't mean the user is good at using it.
• The enemy if possess Army Annihilation or One-Man Army can easily counter this power.

Known Users

Cartoons/Comics

• Darkseid (DC Comics)
• Steppenwolf (DC Comics)
• Larfleeze (DC Comics)
• Morgan le Fay (Marvel Comics)
• Shendu (Jackie Chan Adventures)
• Oni (Jackie Chan Adventures)
• Oni Mask Users (Jackie Chan Adventures)
• Oni Tattoo Users (Jackie Chan Adventures)
• Dareth (Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu)
• Gabriel Agreste/Hawk Moth (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir)
• Darkblade (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir)
• Stoneheart (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir)

Anime/Manga

• Sosuke Aizen (Bleach)
• Yamamoto (Bleach)
• Yhwach (Bleach)
• Black King (Chain Chronicle)
• Hel (The Circumstances Leading to Waltraute's Marriage)
• Lelouch (Code Geass)
• Reinhard Heydrich (Dies Irae)
• Rider (Fate/Zero)
• Alucard (Hellsing)
• Incognito (Hellsing)
• Keicho Nijimura's (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part IV Diamonds are Unbreakable)
• Nagato Kazuya (Modern Weapons Cheat in Another World)
• Obito Uchiha (Naruto)
• Kages (Naruto)
• Orochimaru (Naruto)
• Kabuto Yakushi (Naruto)
• Edward Newgate/Whitebeard (One Piece)
• Southvalley (Shakugan No Shana)

Live Television/Movies

• The Source (Charmed)
• Tao Tei "Queen" (The Great Wall)
• Prince Nuada (Hellboy II: The Golden Army); via The Crown of Bethmora
• Sauron (Lord of the Rings)
• Sauroman (Lord of the Rings)
• Thanos (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
• Mathayus/Scorpion King (The Mummy Returns)
• Dragon Emperor (The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor)
• Krall (Star Trek Beyond)
• Darth Sidious (Star Wars)

Mythology/Folklore

• Lucifer (Christianity)

Video Games

• Salen Kotch (Call Of Duty: Infinite Warfare)
• Azmodan (Diablo)
• Diablo (Diablo)
• Baal (Diablo)
• Tyrael (Diablo)
• Myrrah (Gears of War)
• Didact (Halo)
• Bowser (Mario & Luigi: Bowser's Inside Story)
• Celebrimbor (Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor/Shadow of War); via the Domination ability
• Talion (Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor/Shadow of War); via the Domination ability
• Overlords (Overlord)
• DJ Octavio (Splatoon)
• Overmind (Starcraft)
• Jim Raynor (Starcraft)
• Kerrigan (Starcraft)
• Zeratul (Starcraft)
• Fleurety (Valkyrie Crusade)
• Lich King (Warcraft)
• Illidan (Warcraft)
• Sargeras (Warcraft)
• Old Gods (Warcraft)

Tabletop Games

• Vampires (Warhammer)
• Tomb Kings (Warhammer)
• Orc Warlords (Warhammer)
• Chaos Lords (Warhammer)

Gallery

Bowser (M&L: Bowser's Inside Story) can utilize his minions for special combo moves, as shown with his Goomba Storm attack.

Mathayus (The Mummy Returns/The Scorpion King) sold his soul to Anubis to gain complete control over the Army of Anubis, and whomever kills him will gain said control.

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Fleurety (Valkyrie Crusade) rules an entire army of spirits.

As the leader of the Octarians, DJ Octavio (Splatoon) can command their army, including the five Great Octoweapons, rebuild it quickly after every defeat, and deploy troops from his Octobot King.

Darkblade (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir) gains control of all who he converts into his knights, building an army in no time.

Because Ladybug failed to purify the akuma that created Stoneheart (Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir), the akuma multiplied…

…turning the citizens of Paris into an army of Stonehearts under his command.

Using the Domination ability, Talion and Celebrimbor (Shadow of War) were able to brainwash countless Orcs into serving in their personal army against Sauron.