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|Row 1 info = Use the traits of cetaceans.}} |
|Row 1 info = Use the traits of cetaceans.}} |
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+ | {{Quote|Never trust a species that grins all the time. It's up to something.|Terry Pratchett, Pyramids}} |
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+ | {{Quote|For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much — the wheel, New York, wars and so on — whilst all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man — for precisely the same reasons.|Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1979), Chapter 23}} |
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==Also Called== |
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==Variations== |
==Variations== |
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− | *'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baleen_whale Mysticeti] Physiology (baleen whales)''': |
+ | *'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baleen_whale Mysticeti] Physiology (baleen whales)''': [[Supernatural Strength]] |
*'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toothed_whale Odontoceti] Physiology (toothed whales)''': [[Enhanced Bite]], [[Speed Swimming]] |
*'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toothed_whale Odontoceti] Physiology (toothed whales)''': [[Enhanced Bite]], [[Speed Swimming]] |
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**'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolphin Delphinoidea] Physiology (dolphins)''': [[Enhanced Leap]], [[Speed Swimming]], [[Enhanced Intelligence]], [[Enhanced Vision]] |
**'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolphin Delphinoidea] Physiology (dolphins)''': [[Enhanced Leap]], [[Speed Swimming]], [[Enhanced Intelligence]], [[Enhanced Vision]] |
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+ | **'''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monodontidae Monodontidae] Physiology (belugas and narwhals):''' |
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***'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killer_whale Killer whale/Orca] Physiology:''' [[Enhanced Bite]], [[Predator Instinct]], [[Speed Swimming]] |
***'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killer_whale Killer whale/Orca] Physiology:''' [[Enhanced Bite]], [[Predator Instinct]], [[Speed Swimming]] |
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− | **'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sperm_whale Sperm Whale] Physiology''' |
+ | **'''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sperm_whale Sperm Whale] Physiology:''' [[Supernatural Strength]], [[Wax Generation]] |
===Mythical Cetaceans:=== |
===Mythical Cetaceans:=== |
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+ | *'''[[Bahamut Physiology]]''' |
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+ | *'''[http://yokai.com/bakekujira/ Bake-Kujira] Physiology''': [[Curse Inducement]], [[Skeleton Physiology]], [[Spirit Physiology]] |
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*'''[[Encantado Physiology]]''' |
*'''[[Encantado Physiology]]''' |
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+ | *'''[[Leviathan Physiology]]''' |
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+ | *'''[https://abookofcreatures.com/category/whales/ Whales]''' |
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==Associations== |
==Associations== |
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+ | *[[Animal Imitation]] |
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+ | *[[Animal Morphing]] |
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+ | *[[Mammal Manipulation]] |
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+ | *[[Mammal Transmutation]] |
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*[[Mammalian Physiology]] |
*[[Mammalian Physiology]] |
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+ | **[[Ungulate Physiology]] |
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− | Cetaceans are associated with a great number of mystical and supernatural abilities in mythology and folklore, thus a user with this power may have access to: [[Musical Empathy]], [[Size Manipulation]], [[Sound Manipulation]], [[Water Manipulation]] |
+ | Cetaceans are associated with a great number of mystical and supernatural abilities in mythology and folklore, thus a user with this power may have access to: [[Musical Empathy]], [[Size Manipulation]], [[Sound Manipulation]], [[Transcendent Physiology]], [[Water Manipulation]] |
*''Orcas'': [[Astral Manipulation]], [[Astral Projection]], [[Cosmic Awareness]], [[Guardianship]], [[Healing]], [[Soulmate Connection]] |
*''Orcas'': [[Astral Manipulation]], [[Astral Projection]], [[Cosmic Awareness]], [[Guardianship]], [[Healing]], [[Soulmate Connection]] |
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==Known Users== |
==Known Users== |
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''See Also: [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DolphinsDolphinsEverywhere Dolphins Dolphins Everywhere]''. |
''See Also: [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/DolphinsDolphinsEverywhere Dolphins Dolphins Everywhere]''. |
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+ | ===Folklore/Mythology=== |
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+ | *Leviathan (''Abrahamic Religions'') |
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===Cartoons=== |
===Cartoons=== |
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*Moby Lick (''Street Sharks'') |
*Moby Lick (''Street Sharks'') |
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*Dr. Blowhole (''The Penguins of Madagascar'') |
*Dr. Blowhole (''The Penguins of Madagascar'') |
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*Mariposas (''Elena of Avalor'') |
*Mariposas (''Elena of Avalor'') |
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+ | *Flipper (''Flipper and Lopaka'') |
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+ | *Ultra (''Flipper and Lopaka'') |
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+ | *Delta (''Flipper and Lopaka'') |
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+ | *Ultra and Delta's father (''Flipper and Lopaka'') |
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+ | *Ultra and Delta's mother (''Flipper and Lopaka'') |
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+ | *Buster (''Kenny the Shark'') |
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+ | *Winston (''The Save-Ums!'') |
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+ | *Anthropomorphic cetaceans (''Almost Naked Animals'') |
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+ | **Narwhal |
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+ | *The Fin (''The Tick: The Animated Series'') |
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===Comics=== |
===Comics=== |
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*Mobian cetaceans (''Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog'') |
*Mobian cetaceans (''Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog'') |
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− | **Echo the Dolphin |
+ | **Echo the Dolphin |
− | **Akhlut the Orca |
+ | **Akhlut the Orca |
*[[w:c:dc:Dolphin|The Dolphin]] (''DC Comics'') |
*[[w:c:dc:Dolphin|The Dolphin]] (''DC Comics'') |
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− | *[[w:c:dc:Orca|Orca]] (''DC Comics'') |
+ | *[[w:c:dc:Orca|Grace Balin/Orca]] (''DC Comics'') |
*[[w:c:dc:Space Dolphins|Space Dolphins]] (''DC Comics'') |
*[[w:c:dc:Space Dolphins|Space Dolphins]] (''DC Comics'') |
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*Sachi (''Extinctioners'') |
*Sachi (''Extinctioners'') |
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*[[w:c:marvel:Orka (Earth-616)|Orka]] (''Marvel Comics'') |
*[[w:c:marvel:Orka (Earth-616)|Orka]] (''Marvel Comics'') |
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+ | ===Movies=== |
*Kujira Gami (''Kujira Gami'') |
*Kujira Gami (''Kujira Gami'') |
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+ | *Mr. Big the Whale (''Meet the Feebles'') |
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===Literature=== |
===Literature=== |
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*Gang Orca/Kuugo Sakamata (''My Hero Academia'') |
*Gang Orca/Kuugo Sakamata (''My Hero Academia'') |
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*Kai Mikawa (''Seto no Hanayome'') |
*Kai Mikawa (''Seto no Hanayome'') |
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+ | *Sadina (''Rising of the Shield Hero'') |
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− | ===Live |
+ | ===Live Television=== |
*Flipper (''Flipper'') |
*Flipper (''Flipper'') |
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+ | *Vixens (''Arrowverse/DC Comics'') |
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+ | **Anaya Jiwe |
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+ | **Mari McCabe |
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===Video Games=== |
===Video Games=== |
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File:Orca_Heroes_for_Hire_Vol_2_7.jpg|Orca (DC Comics) |
File:Orca_Heroes_for_Hire_Vol_2_7.jpg|Orca (DC Comics) |
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File:Fishy.jpg|Fishy (DC Comics), a Space Dolphin who served as the assistant to Archbishop Lobo of the First Celestial Church of the Triple Fish-God. |
File:Fishy.jpg|Fishy (DC Comics), a Space Dolphin who served as the assistant to Archbishop Lobo of the First Celestial Church of the Triple Fish-God. |
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+ | Poww Calderon.png|Choe Neng Poww (Bleach) becomes a skyscraper sized whale-like creature in his released form, ''Calderon''. |
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+ | Amaya Jiwe Dolphin Mimicry.gif|Amaya Jiwe/Vixen (Arrowverse/DC Comics) |
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+ | Sadina_ROTSH.png|As a Sakamata (Orca Beast-man subspecies), Sadina (Rising of the Shield Hero) can transform into a humanoid killer whale. |
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+ | Thefin.jpg|The Fin (The Tick: The Animated Series) |
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[[Category:Powers]] |
[[Category:Powers]] |
Revision as of 19:18, 15 September 2019
- "Never trust a species that grins all the time. It's up to something."
- ― Terry Pratchett, Pyramids
- "For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins because he had achieved so much — the wheel, New York, wars and so on — whilst all the dolphins had ever done was muck about in the water having a good time. But conversely, the dolphins had always believed that they were far more intelligent than man — for precisely the same reasons."
- ― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1979), Chapter 23
Power to use the abilities of cetaceans. Variation of Mammalian Physiology and Ungulate Physiology.
Also Called
- Cetacean Body/Form/Manifestation/Mimicry
Capabilities
User with this ability either is or can mimic/transform into cetaceans, including whales, dolphins and porpoises.
Applications
- Cold Immunity
- Decelerated Aging
- Dermal Armor
- Echolocation
- Enhanced Endurance
- Enhanced Hearing
- Enhanced Lung Capacity
- Enhanced Strength
- Pressure Resistance
- Speed Swimming
Variations
- Mysticeti Physiology (baleen whales): Supernatural Strength
- Odontoceti Physiology (toothed whales): Enhanced Bite, Speed Swimming
- Delphinoidea Physiology (dolphins): Enhanced Leap, Speed Swimming, Enhanced Intelligence, Enhanced Vision
- Monodontidae Physiology (belugas and narwhals):
- Killer whale/Orca Physiology: Enhanced Bite, Predator Instinct, Speed Swimming
- Sperm Whale Physiology: Supernatural Strength, Wax Generation
Mythical Cetaceans:
- Bahamut Physiology
- Bake-Kujira Physiology: Curse Inducement, Skeleton Physiology, Spirit Physiology
- Encantado Physiology
- Leviathan Physiology
- Whales
- Trolual Physiology: Supernatural Strength, Unnatural Size
Associations
Cetaceans are associated with a great number of mystical and supernatural abilities in mythology and folklore, thus a user with this power may have access to: Musical Empathy, Size Manipulation, Sound Manipulation, Transcendent Physiology, Water Manipulation
- Orcas: Astral Manipulation, Astral Projection, Cosmic Awareness, Guardianship, Healing, Soulmate Connection
Known Users
See Also: Dolphins Dolphins Everywhere.
Folklore/Mythology
- Leviathan (Abrahamic Religions)
Cartoons
- Moby Lick (Street Sharks)
- Phineas Porpoise (My Gym Partner's a Monkey)
- Pearl Krabs (SpongeBob SquarePants)
- Charleston (Totally Spies)
- Dr. Blowhole (The Penguins of Madagascar)
- Mariposas (Elena of Avalor)
- Flipper (Flipper and Lopaka)
- Ultra (Flipper and Lopaka)
- Delta (Flipper and Lopaka)
- Ultra and Delta's father (Flipper and Lopaka)
- Ultra and Delta's mother (Flipper and Lopaka)
- Buster (Kenny the Shark)
- Winston (The Save-Ums!)
- Anthropomorphic cetaceans (Almost Naked Animals)
- Narwhal
- The Fin (The Tick: The Animated Series)
Comics
- Mobian cetaceans (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Echo the Dolphin
- Akhlut the Orca
- The Dolphin (DC Comics)
- Grace Balin/Orca (DC Comics)
- Space Dolphins (DC Comics)
- Sachi (Extinctioners)
- Orka (Marvel Comics)
Movies
- Kujira Gami (Kujira Gami)
- Mr. Big the Whale (Meet the Feebles)
Literature
- Users of Bottlenose Dolphin morph (Animorphs)
- Ax
- Jake Berenson
- Cassie
- Marco
- Rachel
- Tobias
- David (Animorphs)
- Moby Dick (Moby-Dick)
Manga/Anime
- Choe Neng Poww (Bleach)
- God (Denma); via muscle memory
- Guardian ÄRM, Fastitocalon (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Guardian ÄRM, Moby Dick (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Gang Orca/Kuugo Sakamata (My Hero Academia)
- Kai Mikawa (Seto no Hanayome)
- Sadina (Rising of the Shield Hero)
Live Television
- Flipper (Flipper)
- Vixens (Arrowverse/DC Comics)
- Anaya Jiwe
- Mari McCabe
Video Games
- Dolphmon (Digimon)
- Whamon (Digimon)
- Orca the Killer Whale (Donkey Kong Jungle Beat)
- Dolphins (Ecco the Dolphin)
- Kyogre (Pokémon)
- Lanturn (Pokémon)
- Vaporeon (Pokémon)
- Wailmer (Pokémon)
- Wailord (Pokémon)
- Flip Wreck (Skylanders series)
- Thumpback (Skylanders Giants)
- Dolphins (Super Mario World)
- Delphinus (Valkyrie Crusade)