Changes: Chess Mimicry

Latest revision as of 13:46, 22 March 2024

The power to use the abilities of archetypal chess pieces. Technique of Chess Manipulation. Variation of Board Game Mimicry.

Also Called

Chess Piece Mimicry/Physiology/
Chess Piece Channeling
Chess Empowerment

Capabilities

User with this ability either is or can transform into at least one of the sixteen pieces of the Chess. Each piece has certain abilities that are drawn directly from their abilities in the game and some that are conceptually connected to them.

Different variations of chess, and especially variant chess pieces may grant user other abilities.

Chess Pieces

King:

Conceptual:

Queen:

Conceptual:

Bishop:

Conceptual:

Knight:

Conceptual:

Animal Empathy
Authority second to the king and queens.
Penetration & Protection

Rook:

Conceptual:

Pawn:

Conceptual:

Variations

If the user is/becomes a chess-piece, they gain:

Defunct Physiology
Metal Mimicry, Plastic Mimicry, Rock Mimicry or Wood Mimicry depending on the material they are made of.

Associations

Limitations

May need to follow the rules of chess.
- May need to follow the movement of their chess pieces.

Known Users

See Also: Chess Motifs.

Literature

Several Characters (Through the Looking-Glass)
Carapricians (Homestuck)

Live Action TV

Jyamato (Kamen Rider Geats)
Warfare Tribe Druidon Generals (Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger)

Manga/Anime

Chessmon (Digimon)
Drametal (Future Card Buddyfight)
Peerage members (Highschool DxD)
Check Mate (Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy)
Totto Land's Chess Soldiers (One Piece)
Shinei Kidan (Dragon Quest: Dai no Daobouken)
King Maximas (Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibouken)

TCG

"Archfiend" Archetype monsters (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
Puppet Chess Archetype Monsters (Yu-Gi-Oh!)

Video Games

Chess Choco Cookie (Cookie Run)
Damned Chessman (Devil May Cry 3)
Kingman.EXE (Mega Man Battle Network)
Chess (Valkyrie Crusade)
Pawniard and Bisharp (Pokémon)

Web Animation

Pierce Rook (Dungeon Dynamite)
Bishop (Dungeon Dynamite)
Knight (Dungeon Dynamite)

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 {{Infobox
-|bgcolor = brown
+|bgcolor = black
 |Box title = Chess Mimicry
-|image = File:Checkmate.gif
+|image = Queenchessmon (Digimon).png
-|imagewidth = 250
+|imagewidth = 350
-|caption = Check Mate (Ultimate Muscle)
+|caption = QueenChessmon (Digimon)
 |Row 1 title = Power/Ability to:
-|Row 1 info = mimic the archetypical chess pieces}}
+|Row 1 info = Use the traits of chess pieces}}
-The power to '''possess the traits and powers of archetypal chess pieces'''.
+The power to '''use the abilities of archetypal chess pieces'''. Technique of [[Chess Manipulation]]. Variation of [[Board Game Mimicry]].
 ==Also Called==
-*Chess Piece Mimicry/Physiology
+*Chess Piece Mimicry/Physiology/
+*Chess Piece Channeling
+*Chess Empowerment
 ==Capabilities==
-The user can mimic, is or has the ability to take on the form of the sixteen pieces of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess Chess]. Each piece has certain abilities that are drawn directly from their abilities in the game and some that are conceptually connected to them.
+User with this ability either is or can transform into at least one of the sixteen pieces of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess Chess]. Each piece has certain abilities that are drawn directly from their abilities in the game and some that are conceptually connected to them.
+Different variations of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chess_variant chess], and especially variant [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_chess_piece chess pieces] may grant user other abilities.
 ==Chess Pieces==
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 **[[Submission]]
 *[[Law Manipulation]]
-*[[Omniarch]]
+*[[Logic Manipulation]]
-**[[Logic Manipulation]]
 *[[Personal Domain]]
 *[[Population Control]]
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 **[[Enhanced Speed]]
 *[[One-Man Army]]
-**[[Combat Adaption]]
+**[[Combat Adaptation]]
 **[[Visual Nullification]]
 ''Conceptual:''
-*[[Extra-dimensional Energy Generation]]
+*[[Extra-Dimensional Energy Generation]]
 **[[Dimensional Distortion]]
 ***[[Alternate Matter Materialization]]
 ***[[Subspace Travel]]
 **[[Energy Amplification]]
-***[[Energy Wave Emission]]
 ***[[Energy Concentration]]
+***[[Energy Wave Emission]]
 **[[Mystic Derivation]]
 ***[[Power Bestowal]]
-***[[Stigma]]
 *[[Life Mastery]]
 **[[Mind Link]]
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 **[[Symbol Magic]]
 *[[Power Augmentation]]
-**[[Magical Empowerment]]
+**[[Magic Empowerment]]
 **[[Support Enhancements]]
 *[[Magic Books]]
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 **[[Enhanced Swordsmanship]]
 **[[Multi-Weapon Wielding]]
-**[[Weapon Improvisation]]
 ''Conceptual:''
-*[[Authority]] second to the king and queens.
 *[[Animal Empathy]]
+*[[Authority]] second to the king and queens.
 *[[Penetration & Protection]]
 **[[Barrier Generation]]
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 '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rook_(chess) Rook]:'''
 *[[Fortress Physiology]]
-**[[Enhanced Surveillance]]
 **[[Fortification Creation]]
+**[[Hidden Arsenal]]
 **[[Shield Construction]]
+**[[Surveillance Intuition]]
 **[[Transformation]]
-**[[Hidden Arsenal]]
 *[[Invulnerability]]
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 **[[Enchanted Armor]]
 **[[Weapon Creation]]
-**[[Weapon Upgrade]]
 **[[Weapon Transmutation]]
+**[[Weapon Upgrade]]
 *[[Mechanical Intuition]]
-**[[Vehicle Manipulation]]
-***[[Vehicle Spawning]]
 **[[Mecha Creation]]
 ***[[Mecha Physiology]]
+**[[Vehicle Manipulation]]
+***[[Vehicle Spawning]]
 '''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pawn_(chess) Pawn]:'''
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 ==Associations==
-*[[Chess Empowerment]]
+*[[Board Game Mimicry]]
+*[[Chess Manipulation]]
 *[[Game Interaction]]
-*[[Inanimate Object Physiology]]
 *[[Intuitive Aptitude]]
+*[[Object Mimicry]]
+==Limitations==
+*May need to follow the rules of chess.
+**May need to follow the movement of their chess pieces.
 ==Known Users==
-''See Also: [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ChessMotifs Chess Motifs]''
+''See Also: [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/ChessMotifs Chess Motifs]''.
+{{Scroll_box|
 ===Literature===
 *Several Characters (''Through the Looking-Glass'')
+*Carapricians (''Homestuck'')
+===Live Action TV===
+*Jyamato (''Kamen Rider Geats'')
+*Warfare Tribe Druidon Generals (''Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger'')
 ===Manga/Anime===
+*[[w:c:digimon:Chessmon|Chessmon]] (''Digimon'')
-*[http://kinnikuman.wikia.com/wiki/Check_Mate Check Mate] (''Ultimate Muscle'')
+**[[w:c:digimon:BishopChessmon|BishopChessmon]]
-*Peraege members (''Highschool DxD'')
+**[[w:c:digimon:KingChessmon|KingChessmon]]
-*Black and White PawnChessmon and their evolutions (''Digimon'')
+**[[w:c:digimon:KnightChessmon|KnightChessmon]]
+**[[w:c:digimon:PawnChessmon|PawnChessmon]]
+**[[w:c:digimon:QueenChessmon|QueenChessmon]]
+**[[w:c:digimon:RookChessmon|RookChessmon]]
+*Drametal (''Future Card Buddyfight'')
+*Peerage members (''Highschool DxD'')
+*[[w:c:kinnikuman:Check Mate|Check Mate]] (''Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy'')
+*[http://onepiece.wikia.com/wiki/Totto_Land#Chess_Soldiers Totto Land's Chess Soldiers] (''One Piece'')
+*Shinei Kidan (''Dragon Quest: Dai no Daobouken'')
+*King Maximas (''Dragon Quest: Dai no Daibouken'')
+===TCG===
+*"Archfiend" Archetype monsters (''Yu-Gi-Oh!'')
+*Puppet Chess Archetype Monsters (''Yu-Gi-Oh!'')
 ===Video Games===
+*Chess Choco Cookie (''Cookie Run'')
 *Damned Chessman (''Devil May Cry 3'')
-*Kingman.EXE (''MegaMan Battle Network 3'')
+*Kingman.EXE (''Mega Man Battle Network'')
+*Chess (''Valkyrie Crusade'')
+*Pawniard and Bisharp (''Pokémon'')
-===TCG===
+===Web Animation===
+* [[w:c:dungeon-dynamite:Pierce_Rook|Pierce Rook]] (''Dungeon Dynamite'')
-*"Archfiend" Archetype (''Yu-Gi-Oh!'')
+* [[w:c:dungeon-dynamite:Bishop|Bishop]] (''Dungeon Dynamite'')
+* [[w:c:dungeon-dynamite:The_Knight|Knight]] (''Dungeon Dynamite'')}}
 ==Gallery==
 <gallery>
+KingChessmon b (Digimon).jpg|KingChessmon (Digimon)
+PawnChessmon (Black) b (Digimon).jpg|PawnChessmon (Black) (Digimon)
+Pawnchessmon white.jpg|PawnChessmon (White) (Digimon)
+Knightchessmon black.jpg|KnightChessmon (Black) (Digimon)
+Knightchessmon white.jpg|KnightChessmon (White) (Digimon)
+Bishopchessmon white.jpg|BishopChessmon (White) (Digimon)
+Rookchessmon (Black).png|RookChessmon (Black) (Digimon)
+Lostknight, Nero Lance (Future Card Buddyfight).png|Lostknight, Nero Lance (Future Card Buddyfight)
+KingEXE.jpg|Kingman.EXE (Mega Man Battle Network)
+PRDF-Boomtower.png|Tankjoh (Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger)
+PRDF-Wreckmate.png|Gachireus (Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger)
+PRDF-Slyther.jpg|Wiserue (Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger)
+Checkmate.gif|Check Mate (Ultimate Muscle: The Kinnikuman Legacy)
 ArchfiendsRoar-TF04-JP-VG.jpg|"Archfiend" Archetype (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
 </gallery>
 [[Category:Powers]]
-[[Category:Magical Powers]]
+[[Category:Supernatural Powers]]
-[[Category:Personal Physical Powers]]
+[[Category:Mimicry]]
-[[Category:Appearance Alteration]]
+[[Category:Game-based Powers]]
-[[Category:Fighting Power]]
-[[Category:Non-Fighting Power]]
-[[Category:Powers by type]]
-[[Category:Enhancements]]
-[[Category:Archetypal Powers]]
-[[Category:Organic Mimicry]]
-[[Category:Physiology]]
-[[Category:Silly Powers]]
-[[Category:Rare power]]