Cape Manipulation

Cape Manipulation
Mario (Super Mario) is a well-known user of this ability
Power/Ability to:	Control one's own cape

The power to have a cape that one can manipulate and animate. Variation of Cloth Manipulation.

Also Called

• Prehensile Cape
• Animated Cape

Capabilities

The user possesses an animated cape that they can manipulate in a variety of ways.

Applications

• Constructs Creation via capes.
• Fly and/or glide using capes.
  • Morph one's cape into wings.
• Intangibility
• Invisibility
• Invulnerability
• Manipulate the properties of capes.
• Object Attacks using capes.
• Reflect projectiles.
• Stretch the cape and use it to constrict or suffocate others.
• Teleportation by wrapping oneself up in the cape.

Associations

• Cartoon Physics
• Cloth Manipulation

Limitations

• Capes can get caught and snagged, causing wearer to suffer injuries or even death. Many great heroes were injured or perished as a result.

Known Users

• Diamanté (One Piece)
• Mario (Super Mario series); via the Cape Feather
• Luigi (Super Mario series); via the Cape Feather
• Crimson Cowl (Marvel Comics)
• Vlad Plasmius (Danny Phantom)
• Kyd Wykkyd (Teen Titans/DC Comics)
• Spawn (Image Comics)
• Batman (DC Comics)
• Linda Danvers (DC Comics)
• Nightwatch (Marvel Comics)
• Link (The Legend of Zelda); via Roc's Cape
• Sawada Tsunayoshi (Reborn); via http://reborn.wikia.com/wiki/Mantello_di_Vongola_Primo
• Yoshichika Tsurugi (Luck & Logic)
• Zatch Bell (Zatch Bell!)
• Zeno Bell (Zatch Bell!)
• Meta Knight (Kirby)
• The Cape (The Cape)
• Meier Link (Vampire Hunter D)
• Vincent Valentine (Compilation of Final Fantasy VII)
• Laharl (Disgaea Series - Anime only)
• Dr Strange (Marvel Comics)

Gallery

Cape Mario on Yoshi's back.

Meta Knight (Kirby) can use his cape to teleport and form wings.

Batman (DC) can use his cape to glide and stun enemies.

Dr Strange (Marvel Comics) equips the Cloak of Levitation.