Banshee Physiology

"Many have heard the beginning of its low, sustained shriek but few the end."

― Midnight Banshee, Magic: The Gathering

The power to use the abilities of Banshee. Variation of Mythic Physiology and either Fairy Physiology, Ghost Physiology, or Spirit Physiology.

Also Called

Bean Sidhe Physiology
Wailing Woman

Capabilities

User with this ability either is or can transform into a banshee (from Irish: bean sí, "woman of the barrows") a feminine spirit in Irish mythology, an omen of death and a messenger from the Otherworld who begins to wail if someone is about to die. Traditionally they are either faery-women or ghosts: often of a specific murdered woman, or a mother who died in childbirth.

Modern banshee tend to be more direct and are able to cause the death(s) they predict, either by lethal wail or direct attack.

Applications

Variations

Associations

Celtic Deity Physiology

Limitations

Sound Nullification, Voice Manipulation and Deafness Inducement may dull the user's power of sonic screaming.

Known Users

See Also: Our Banshees Are Louder.

Banshees (Charmed)
Lisa Drake (DC Comics)
Jeanette (DC Comics)
Siobhan McDougal/Silver Banshee (DC Comics)
Banshees (Epic Seven)
- Carmainerose
- Mistychain
- Pearlhorizon
- Gloomyrain
- Requiemroar
Banshees (Folklore/Mythology)
Banshee (Gargoyles)
Bansha (Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu)
Banshees (Lost Girl)
Scarah Screams (Monster High)
Banshees (RPGs)
Misery (Ruby Gloom)
Misery's cousins and ancestors (Ruby Gloom)
Lydia Martin (Teen Wolf)
Meredith Walker (Teen Wolf)
Banshee (Winx Club)
Isaac (Dusk)
Banshee (Valkyrie Crusade)
Banshee (Monster Girl Encyclopedia)
Banshee (The New Shmoo/Hanna-Barbera)
Banshees (City of Devils)