The ability to modify the bodies of oneself and others. Sub-power of Body Manipulation.
Also Called
- Genetic Modification
Capabilities
The user can change and modify the bodies of oneself and others down to genetic level, enhancing physical capabilities, modify it to be able to uses certain powers, etc.
Applications
- Artificially Enhanced Physiology
- Bio-Augmentation
- Bodily Aspect Enhancement
- Customization
- DNA Manipulation
- Fusionism
- Gene-Splicing
- Limitation Transcendence
- Physical Augmentation
- Physical Attribute Augmentation
- Progression
- Remolding
- Transhuman Transformation
- Weakness Removal
- Weaponized Body
Associations
- Absorption
- Biological Absorption
- Biological Manipulation
- Bionic Physiology
- Body Manipulation
- Chemical Mutation
- Evolution Manipulation
- Gestalt Form
- Medical Intuition
- Supernatural Surgery
- Super Soldier Physiology
Limitations
- May be limited to modifying the bodies of either oneself or others.
- Modifications may eventually cause body to deteriorate from side-effects.
- May have a limit to how many/extensive body modifications are safe/can be made.
Known Users
- Orochimaru (Naruto)
- Obito Uchiha (Naruto)
- Madara Uchiha (Naruto)
- Kakuzu (Naruto)
- Hiruko (Naruto)
- Deidara (Naruto)
- Sasori (Naruto)
- Asura Path (Naruto)
- Nagato (Naruto)
- Kabuto Yakushi (Naruto)
- Mayuri Kurotsuchi (Bleach)
- Pernida Parnkgjas (Bleach)
- Kageroza modified soul (Bleach)
- Kisuke Urahara (Bleach); via Bankai
- Sosuke Aizen (Bleach); via Hollow Research and Development
- Chimera (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- The Ghost Chess (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Dr. Genus (One Punch Man)
- Kuroumaru Tokisaka (UQ Holder)
- Sylar (Heroes)
- Albert Wesker (Resident Evil)
- Commander Shepard (Mass Effect)
- Brick Baxter/Cyber Shadow (The Young Guardians)
- Alex Mercer (Prototype)
- James Heller (Prototype 2)
- Franky (One Piece)
- Bartholomew Kuma (One Piece)
- Scotch (One Piece)
- Vinsmoke Judge (One Piece)
- Wapol (One Piece)
- Adam (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Nemesis (Resident Evil)
- Adam Jensen (Deus Ex: Human Revolution)
- Peyton Westlake/Darkman (Darkman)
- Aaron Cross (The Bourne Legacy)
- Jason Bourne (The Bourne Series)
- Miguel O'Hara/Spider-Man (Marvel Comics/Marvel 2099)
- Midnighter (Wildstorm Comics)
- X5 Series supersoldiers (Dark Angel)
- Riley Finn (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- All White Whistles except Lyza (Made In Abyss)
- Captain America (Marvel Comics)
- Black Widow (Marvel Comics)
- Elixir (Marvel Comics)
- Sabertooth (Marvel Comics)
- Wolverine (Marvel Comics)
- Members of the Weapon Plus Program (Marvel Comics)
- Machine Man (Marvel Comics)
- Lady Deathstrike (Marvel Comics)
- Ninja Turtles (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles); via the Ooze
- Bane (DC Comics)
- Victor Stone/Cyborg (DC Comics/Teen Titans)
- Cyborg Superman (DC Comics)
- Anarky (DC Comics)
- Clayface (DC Comics)
- Azrael (DC Comics)
- Ben Tennyson (Ben 10)
- Joshua (No Ordinary Family)
- Mewtwo (Pokémon)
- Wes Keenan (Smallville)
- Albert Wesker (Resident Evil)
- Cy-Gor (Image Comics)
- Inque (Batman Beyond)
- Augments (Star Trek)
- Adam (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Biomechanical demonoids (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Max Guevara (Dark Angel)
- Big Al (Ratchet and Clank)
- Jak (Jak and Daxter)
- Genome Soldiers (Metal Gear Solid)
- Vermaak 88/The Ice Gang (Infamous 2)
- Nemesis T-Type (Resident Evil)
- Basilisx (Super Mario Bros. Z)
- Jack (Mass Effect)
- Jax Briggs (Mortal Kombat)
- Android 17 (Dragon Ball Z)
- Android 18 (Dragon Ball Z)
- Dr. Gero / Android 20 (Dragon Ball Z)
- Cell (Dragon Ball Z)
- Frieza (Dragon Ball Z)
- Majin Buu (Dragon Ball Z)
- Mercenary Tao (Dragon Ball)
- Cacao (Dragon Ball Z: The Tree of Might)
- Commander Red/Android 9 (Dragon Ball Online)
- Davros (Doctor Who)
- Daleks (Doctor Who)
- Cybermen (Doctor Who)
- Samus Aran (Metroid)
- Weavel (Metroid Prime Hunters)
- Ghor (Metroid Prime 3: Corruption)
- Drobot (Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure)
- Rex Salazar (Generator Rex)
- Nanites (Generator Rex)
- Breach (Generator Rex)
- Black Knight (Generator Rex)
- Alpha (Ben 10/Generator Rex: Heroes United)
- Sari Sumdac (Transformers Animated) - due to her unique techno-organic nature
- Brett Matthews (Turbo Teen)
- Steve Austin (The Six Million Dollar Man)
- Jaime Sommers (The Bionic Woman)
- Inspector Gadget (Inspector Gadget)
- Adam (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Forrest Gates (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Tzimisce Vampires (Vampire: The Masquerade)
- Cybertronians (Transformers)
- Anakin Skywalker/Darth Vader (Star Wars)
- Gray Fox (Metal Gear)
- Raiden (Metal Gear)
- Cyborg Ninjas (Metal Gear)
- Biomechanical demonoids (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Adam (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Cyborg Cell (Angel)
- Adam Jensen (Deus Ex: Human Revolution)
- JC Denton (Deus Ex)
- Lawrence Barrett (Deus Ex: Human Revolution)
- Victor Mancha (Marvel Comics)
- Cyrax (Mortal Kombat)
- Sektor (Mortal Kombat)
- Smoke (Mortal Kombat)
- Cyber Sub-Zero (Mortal Kombat)
- Errol/Cyber-Errol (Jak and Daxter)
- Warp Darkmatter/Agent Z (Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
- Mad Hatter (American McGee's Alice)
- March Hare (Alice: Madness Returns)
- Dormouse (Alice: Madness Returrns)
- Jason Voorhees/Über-Jason (Friday the 13th)
- Cyclopean Guards (Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler)
- Meta-Coolers (Dragon Ball Z: The Return of Cooler)
- God Guardons (Dragon Ball Z: Plan to Eradicate the Saiyans)
- R.O.B. (Nintendo/Super Smash Bros. Brawl)
- Mecha Sonic (Super Mario Bros. Z)
- Mecha Mario (Super Mario Bros. Z)
- Axem Rangers (Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars)
- Axem Rangers X (Super Mario Bros. Z)
- Debbie Berwick (Phil of the Future)
- OMACs (DC Comics)
- Ancient Robots (The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword)
- Edward Elric (Fullmetal Alchemist)
- Automail users (Fullmetal Alchemist)
- Mecha-Bowser (Super Mario Sunshine)
- ROB 64 (Star Fox)
- Galleom (Super Smash Bros. Brawl)
- Galvanic Mechomorphs (Ben 10)
- Robot Masters (Mega Man)
- Reploids (Mega Man X)
- Mecha Dawn (Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight)
- Mechagodzilla (Godzilla)
- Gigan (Godzilla)
- Universal Soldiers (Universal Soldier)
- Gearmos (Super Mario Galaxy)
- Stalker (Batman Beyond)
- Adeptus Mechanicus (Warhammer 40,000)
- Big Al (Ratchet and Clank)
- Jeremiah Gottwald (Code Geass)
- T-A.L.O.S. (Resident Evil: The Umbrella Chronicles)
- Nemesis T-Type (Resident Evil)
- Mon-Ark (Turok: Dinosaur Hunter)
- Mecha-Grunty (Banjo-Kazooie: Grunty's Revenge)
- Dr. Nefarious (Ratchet & Clank)
- Shadow the Hedgehog (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Metal Sonic (Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Knuckles the Echidna of Mobius: X Years Later (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Bunnie Rabbot (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Monkey Khan (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Doctor Eggman (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Dr. Robotnik/Robotnik Prime (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Mecha Sally (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Members of the Dark Legion (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Eddy the Yeti (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Ifyoucan (Sonic Underground)
- Mecha-Koopas (Super Mario)
- Vash the Stampede (Trigun)
- Mecha Mario (Super Mario Bros. Z)
- Robert G. Durant (Darkman)
- TOM (Cartoon Network/Toonami)
- Hoppy/T-Hoppy (ClayFighter)
- The Borg (Star Trek)
- Sentinels (Marvel Comics)
- Cable (Marvel Comics)
- Fantomex (Marvel Comics)
- Cyborgs (Civilization 4: Beyond the Sword)
- The Grox (Spore)
- Kamen Riders Ichigo, Nigo, V3, Riderman, Stronger, Skyrider, Super-1, Z-Cross (Kamen Rider)
- Hotaru Tomoe/Sailor Saturn (Sailor Moon); manga only
- The Aesir (Too Human)
- Loki (Too Human)
- Hel (Too Human)
- Toby "Astro Boy" Tenma (Astro Boy)
- Doc Benton (Supernatural)
- Wrath (Fullmetal Alchemist); his right arm and left leg for Edward Elric's
- Scar (Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood)
- Clare (Claymore); Irene's right arm
- Mugino Shizuri (Toaru Majutsu no Index); her left arm and right eye for her Meltdowner energy
- Naraku (InuYasha); other demons' flesh
- Sesshomaru (Inuyasha)
- Terror I.N.C. (Marvel Comics)
- Dirge (Xombie)
- Stitch (Midnight Runner)
- Jason Voorhees (Friday the 13th)
- The Creeper (Jeepers Creepers)
- Ashley "Ash" Williams (The Evil Dead); replaced hand with a chainsaw
- Frankenstein's monster (Frankenstein)
- Frankenstein Girl (Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl)
- Cazador (Cazador)
- Karl Ruprecht Kroenen (Hellboy/BPRD)
- Victor Izhmash (Hitsugi no Chaika)
- Haruka "Konoha" Kokonose (Kagerou Project)
- Dr. Stylish (Akame ga Kill)
- Hassan-i Sabbah (TYPE-MOON)
- Hiei (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Styne Family (Supernatural)
- Colonel Volgin/Man on Fire (Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain)
- Dollotron (DC Comics)
- Saya (Saya no Uta)
- Touhou Fuhai (Rosario + Vampire)
- Tsukune Aono (Rosario + Vampire)
- Bonesaw (Worm)
- Chase Young (Xiaolin Showdown)
- Frost (Dragon Ball Super)
- Sarkics (SCP Foundation)
- Locke (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog
- Ajimu Najimi (Medaka Box) via Physical Defrag
Known Objects
- Ghost ÄRMs (Marchen Awakens Romance)
Gallery
Sosuke Aizen (Bleach) has done immense research on Hollows, allowing him to give Shinigami Hollow powers such as a Hollow Mask and even a Resurrección.
The Vizards (Bleach) were among the numerous Shinigami who fell victim to Aizen's Hollowfication experiments, through extensive training they attained full control over their Hollow powers.
Kisuke Urahara's (Bleach) Bankai, Kannonbiraki Benihime Aratame, can instantly and flawlessly restructure and modify physical bodies, enhancing physical strength and restoring lost organs and appendages.
Pernida Parnkgjas (Bleach) can continuously evolve and modify itself with all the information gathered from each target its nerves touch.
As a result of experimental medical procedure, Peyton Westlake (Darkman) has no nerve endings, making him immune to pain, and causing adrenaline to flow through his body unchecked, increasing his physical attributes and leaving him emotionally unstable.
Professor Pyg's Dollotrons (DC Comics) were once-ordinary people who were modified by extensive surgery.
Frost (Dragon Ball Super) has modified himself to possess poisonous stingers in his wrists.
Doc Benton (Supernatural) regularly transplants others' organs and body parts onto himself.
In addition to replacing his left hand with a mechanical one and installing a clockwork heart, Karl Ruprecht Kroenen (Hellboy/BPRD), suffering from severe "surgical addiction," performed surgery on himself to remove his own eyelids, lips, and finger and toe nails.
Dr. Alan Zane/Baraka (Mortal Kombat: Rebirth) artificially sharpened his teeth and grafted retractable blades to his forearms.
Hiei (Yu Yu Hakusho) had his Jagan Eye implanted in his forehead by a demonic surgeon.
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As a result of an organ transplant from a ghoul, Ken Kaneki (Tokyo Ghoul) was transformed into a human/ghoul hybrid.
Upon his initial demise, Colonel Volgin's (Metal Gear) body was taken into Soviet custody and modified extensively, turning him into the nigh-unstoppable Man on Fire.
Saya (Saya no Uta)
Touhou Fuhai (Rosario + Vampire) is the inventor of the Human Modification Technique, which reconstructs a human's cells to enable them to use yōjutsu...
...of which Tsukune Aono is the first success.
Chimera (Marchen Awakens Romance) used the power of Ghost ÄRMs to replace parts of her body shredded apart during torture.
General's (Marchen Awakens Romance) Ghost ÄRM, Gentatsu allows him to modify his arm depending on the side Pause's Ghost ÄRM, Verfile lands on.
Dr. Genus (One-Punch Man) is such an accomplished scientist in bio-molecular enhancement...
...that he was able to restore his lost youth among a host of other feats.
Vinsmoke Judge (One Piece) is a brilliant master biologist with immense knowledge in genetics, as he was able to give genetic enhancements to his four children.
Obito Uchiha's (Naruto) right side was implanted with Hashirama's DNA cells, which allows him to survive without food or water, heal rapidly and use Wood Release.
Madara Uchiha (Naruto) cultivated Hashirama's DNA, transplanted them into his body to enhance his power and modified and restored young Obito's permanently damaged body to optimal condition.
Locke (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog) performing genetic experiments on himself.