Archetype:Collective Entity

Collective Entity Physiology
Upon becoming the Collective, Michael Pointer (Marvel Comics) gained the powers of every mutant on Earth and became a being of pure collective mutant energy.
Power/Ability to:	form a body from the energies and bodies of of individual beings

The ability to form a body from the energies and bodies of an innumerable amount of different individual beings. Advanced variation of Gestalt Form.

Also Called

• Collective Being Physiology

Capabilities

User can form a body from the energies and bodies of different individual beings and access the abilities that belong to each individual being that makes up the user's physical form. They can access the knowledge of these individualistic components to gain vast amounts of knowledge as well as tips to defeating various foes.

The combination of so many individuals into one person may also allow the user to ascend to a higher plane of existence and access untold levels of power.

Variations

• Composite Deity Physiology

Associations

• Absorption
• Collective Intelligence
• Collective Memory
• Collective Strength
• Composite Entity Creation
• Divided Mind
• Gestalt Form
• Mass Consciousness (Of self legion only)
• Mind Hive
• Power Mixture
• Psychic Entity (User composed of collective psychic energy)
• Supernatural Condition
• Transcendent Physiology

Limitations

• Must retain their sense of self upon becoming a collective being or risk losing control of their power and their mind.
• Must retain dominance over all the individual beings that compose their collective form to have a better grasp of their powers.

Known Users

Cartoons

• Akamai (Bionicle)
• Wairuha (Bionicle)

Comics

• The Collective/Weapon Omega (Marvel Comics)
• Mangog (Marvel Comics)
• Null, the Living Darkness (Marvel Comics)
• Overmind (Marvel Comics)
• The Stranger (Marvel Comics)
• Uni-Mind (Marvel Comics)
• Unum (Marvel Comics)

Films

• Captain Thunder (Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox)
• Love Machine (Summer Wars)

Folklore/Mythology

• Legion (Judeo-Christianity)

Manga/Anime

• Akuro/Mitama (Alive: the Final Evolution)
• Kazakiri Hyouka (A Certain Magical Index)
• AIM Burst Entity (A Certain Scientific Railgun)
• Mayuri (Date A Live)
• Goddesses (The Legend of the Legendary Heroes)
• Invincible Shadow (Sailor Moon)
• GOD (Toriko); in its Mature Form
• Valkyrie Ghost (UFO Ultramaiden Valkyrie)

Tabletop Games

• The Emperor of Mankind (Warhammer 40,000)

Video Games

• Legion (Castlevania)
• Exdeath (Final Fantasy V)
• Wrexsoul (Final Fantasy VI)
• Ermac (Mortal Kombat)
• Vazdah (Ninja Gaiden)
• Ulrezaj and all Protoss Archons and Dark Archons (Starcraft)

Gallery

Love Machine (Summer Wars) in his ultimate state after absorbing over 400 million OZ avatars