Conversion

Conversion
Dean Winchester (Supernatural) being turned into a vampire.
Power/Ability to:	Transform others into different creatures.

"I'm not even human now!"

― Llenn (Sword Art Online Alternative: Gun Gale Online)

"We are the Borg. You will be assimilated. Resistance is futile."

― Borg Collective (Star Trek)

The power to transform people into different creatures. Opposite to Conversion Negation.

Also Called

• Racial Conversion
• Species Conversion/Transformation
• Turning

Capabilities

User can permanently transform other beings into other kinds of creatures, typically the kind they are; for example, vampires transforming humans into other vampires through a bite. The methods used vary depending on the circumstances; generally through blood or bites, sometimes through injection or spells.

Variations

• Alienization
• Angelization
• Beastification
• Corpse Conversion
• Demonization
  • Succubization
• Deification
• Dollification
• Draconization
• Eldritch Conversion
• Geniefication
• Ghoulification
• Humanization
  • Superhumanization
• Hybridization
• Mutation Inducement
• Robotization
• Therianthropic Infection
  • Lycanthropic Infection
• Undead Conversion
  • Poltergeization
  • Mummification
  • Vampirization
  • Zombification

Methods

• Conversion Parasite
• Conversion Pathogen
• Mystical Conversion
• Omni-Conversion

Techniques

• Sire Bond - the user forms a bond/link with those they convert.

Associations

• Contagion Embodiment
• Conversion Empowerment
• Conversion Resurrection
• Conversion Slash
• Curse Inducement
• Disease Generation
• DNA Manipulation
• Elemental Transformation
• Infection Empowerment
• Infectious Bite
• Mutation Inducement
• Power Bestowal
• Power Erasure
• Self-Spawn
• Soul Conversion
• Species-Shifting
• Undead Physiology
• Vampire Physiology
• Werewolf Physiology

Limitations

• May not affect the victim's mind, allowing them to maintain individuality.
• Usually irreversible.
• May not work on users of Regenerative Healing Factor.
• Certain supernatural DNA may keep the conversion from completing.
• May be constantly active and uncontrollable.
• The change may be reversible, or at least preventable.
• Conversion Negation and Transformation Negation can reverse the change.
• May be reversible by destroying the source.
• Conversion Immunity

Known Users

Folklore/Mythology

• Werewolves (Folklore/Mythology)
• Undead (Folklore/Mythology)
  • Ghouls
  • Vampires
  • Zombies

Live Television/Movies

• Wraither Demons (Angel)
• Vampires (Blade Trilogy)
• Reapers (Blade II)
• Vampires (Buffy the Vampire Slayer/Angel)
• Avatars (Charmed)
• Spider Demons (Charmed)
• Vampires (Charmed)
• Banshees (Charmed)
• Wendigos (Charmed)
• Furies (Charmed)
• Nymphs (Charmed)
• Enchantress (DC Extended Universe)
• Ood (Doctor Who)
• Cybermen (Doctor Who)
• Krynoids (Doctor Who)
• The Flood (Doctor Who)
• The Master (Doctor Who); via the Immortality Gate
• Gas Mask Zombies (Doctor Who)
  • Jamie/The Empty Child
• Saturnyns (Doctor Who)
• Wirrn (Doctor Who)
• Zygons (Doctor Who)
• CyberKing (Doctor Who)
• Adipose (Doctor Who)
• Fireplace Monsters (Don't Be Afraid of the Dark)
• Deadites (The Evil Dead)
• Kal (Halloweentown 2: Kalabar's Revenge); via the Creature Spell and the Grey Spell
• Dragon King (Legend of Mermaid)
• Nyx (Once Upon a Time in Wonderland); turns anyone who takes her water into genies
• Nighloks (Power Rangers Samurai)
• Borg (Star Trek)
• Thing Monsters (The Thing)
• Halflings (True Blood); by using up all of their powers, they become ordinary humans themselves
• Vampires (Underworld)
• Lycans (Underworld)
• Vampires (The Vampire Diaries/The Originals); turn humans and witches into vampires, and siphoners into vampire-witch hybrids
• Hybrids (The Vampire Diaries/The Originals); turn humans and witches into vampires, and siphoners into vampire-witch hybrids
• Klaus (The Vampire Diaries/The Originals); turn humans and witches into vampires, werewolves into vampire-werewolf hybrids, and siphoners into vampire-witch hybrids
• Hope Mikaelson (The Vampire Diaries/The Originals); turn humans and witches into vampires, werewolves into vampire-werewolf hybrids, and siphoners into vampire-witch hybrids
• Penelope Gardiner/Athena Browning (Witches of East End); via Power Absorption for Humanization
• Witches and Warlocks (Witches of East End); turn humans into witches via Magic

Literature

• Characters with morphing powers (Animorphs); permanently become one creature if they stay transformed for longer than two hours
• Wizards and Witches (Harry Potter); via advanced Transfiguration
• Vampires (Shadow Falls)
• Werewolves (Shadow Falls)
• Vampires (The Shadowhunter Chronicles)
• Werewolves (The Shadowhunter Chronicles)
• Vampires (Twilight Saga)
• Werewolves (Twilight Saga)
• Vampires (The Vampire Chronicles)

Comics

• Skinner Sweets (American Vampire)
• Vampires (DC Comics)
• Axos (Doctor Who: The Golden Ones); via Goruda Brain Tonic
• Sil (Gold Digger)
• Malebolgia (Image Comics)
• Vampires (Marvel Comics)
• Brood (Marvel Comics)
• Prime Sentinels (Marvel Comics)
• Rakghouls (Star Wars Legends)

Video Games

• Joseph Bertrand III (Infamous 2)
• Bloody Mary (Infamous 2: Festival of Blood)
• Firstbloods (Infamous 2: Festival of Blood)
• Heartless (Kingdom Hearts)
• Nobodies (Kingdom Hearts)
• Shadow Beasts (The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess)
• Shroobs (Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time)
• Ing/Darklings (Metroid Prime 2: Echoes)
• Succubi (Monster Girl Quest)
• The Infected (Prototype)
• Zombies (Resident Evil)

Cartoons

• Pure Elementals (Adventure Time)
• Lumpy Space People (Adventure Time)
• Ectonurites (Ben 10)
  • Zs'Skayr (Ben 10)
• Diagon (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
• Xenocytes/DNAliens (Ben 10: Alien Force/Ultimate Alien)
• Dracule (Dragon Eye)
• Necromorphs (Dead Space)
• Chupacabra (Jackie Chan Adventures)
• Elizabeth Frankenstein (Mary Shelley's Frankenhole)
• Hawk Moth/Le Papillon (Miraculous Ladybug)
• Darkblade (Miraculous Ladybug)
• Pharaoh (Miraculous Ladybug)
• Puppeteer (Miraculous Ladybug)
• Gamer (Miraculous Ladybug)
• Doof "zombies" (Phineas and Ferb Night of the Living Pharmacist)
• Aparoids (Star Fox: Assault)
• Kanshuu (World Embryo)

Anime/Manga

• Demons (Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba')
  • Muzan Kibutsuji
  • Tamayo
• Karasumi (Hiniiru)
• Slash (Jibaku-kun: Twelve World Story)
• Sailor Moon (Sailor Moon); using the Silver Crystal
• Methuselah (Trinity Blood)

Other

• Urdlen (Forgotten Realms)
• Certain Monsters (Monster Girl Encyclopedia)
  • Succubi/Incubi; via demon energy transfusion
• The Bastard (Whateley Academy)

Known Objects

• Titan Serum (Attack on Titan)
• Hōgyoku (Bleach)
• Old Blood (Bloodborne)
• Pontiff's Left Eye and Pontiff's Right Eye (Dark Souls III)
• Electro Axe (DC Extended Universe)
• Goruda Brain Tonic (Doctor Who)
• Immortality Gate (Doctor Who)
• Invincishroom (Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga)
• M.U.L.C.H (Milo Murphy's Law: The Phineas and Ferb Effect); transforms humans into Pistachion
• Butterfly/Moth Miraculous (Miraculous Ladybug)
• Mortal Cup (The Mortal Instruments); transforms humans into Shadowhunters
• Infernal Cup (The Mortal Instruments); transforms Shadowhunters into Endarkened
• Tunguuk's Mask (My Babysitter's a Vampire); transforms whoever is in a costume into that character
• Heart Stone (My Fairy Tail Love Story); transforms whoever touches it into a mermaid/merman
• Pearl of Transformation (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
• Genie Lamp (Once Upon a Time in Wonderland)
• Doofenshmirtz's Repulse-inator (Phineas and Ferb: Night of the Living Pharmacist)
• Silver Crystal (Sailor Moon)
• Lightstar Crystal (Skeleton Warriors); transforms humans into Skeletons
• The Muur Talisman (Star Wars Legends)
• Magic Meat/Fofoo (Transformers Rescue Bots); transforms whoever consumes it into hairy beast during the night

Known Locations

• Moon Pool (H2O: Just Add Water/Mako Mermaids); transforms humans into merpeople
• Planet Geo (Guy: Double Target)
• Okami Mountain Spring (Majimoji Rurumo); transforms humans into wolves

See Also

For fan-fictional to non-canon characters, see here.

Gallery

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The Hōgyoku's (Bleach) ability to manifest the desires and potential of any creature allows it to, amongst others, turn Hollows into Arrancar, Shinigami into Hollows, and humans into Fullbringers.

Skinner Sweets (American Vampire) converting Pearl Jones into an American Vampire by feeding her his blood.

Deacon Frost (Blade) viewed Vampirism as a gift.

The Shroobs (Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time) convert other beings into Shroobs or Shroob-like beings via a process called "Shroobification."

Diagon (Ben 10) could convert countless beings into Esoterica, his cross dimensional foot soldiers.

Joseph Bertrand III (Infamous) converting a human into a Corrupted.

The Moon Pool (H2O: Just Add Water and Mako Mermaids) transforms any human into merpeople on a full moon.

Cybermen (Doctor Who) seek to convert every living thing in the universe into one of their race

Doctor Constantine (Doctor Who) being transformed into a gas mask zombie

Noah (Doctor Who) being transformed into a wirrn.

Using the Immortality Gate, The Master (Doctor Who: The End of Time) turned every human on earth into 6,727,949,338 clones of himself.

Saturnyns (Doctor Who) could covert other species into members of their own kind via blood transfusion.

Children being converted into Axons (Doctor Who: The Golden Ones)

Hawk Moth (Miraculous Ladybug), with the power of the Butterfly/Moth Miraculous, is able to transform others into supervillains, complete with their own arsenal of superpowers.

Darkblade (Miraculous Ladybug) has the power to convert humans into members of his army of knights.

Pharoah (Miraculous Ladybug) is able to channel the power of Anubis, converting humans around him into mummies.

Puppeteer (Miraculous Ladybug) has the power to control those who's caricature she possesses, using Marinette's dolls as a means of doing so. When using this power on purified supervillains, the villains regain their powers and villain identities.

Gamer (Miraculous Ladybug) is able to convert humans into units of power, upgrading his mech with them.

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Lilim (Monster Girl encyclopedia) Are an enhanced race of succubus who are hailed as daughters of the Demon Lord; like their weaker counterparts, they have the ability to transform others, be they male or female, into different kinds of monster, demons or beasts.

When her elemental powers reached its peak, Princess Bubblegum (Adventure Time) was able to turn everyone and everything around her into candy, as well as make them more sweet in behavior. She was also shown to be able to convert even other Elementals.

When her elemental powers reached its peak, Patience St. Pim (Adventure Time) was able to turn everyone and everything around her into ice, as well as make them more depressed in behavior.

When her elemental powers reached its peak, Slime Princess (Adventure Time) was able to turn everyone and everything around her into slime, as well as make them more relaxed and festive in behavior.

When her elemental powers reached its peak, Flame Princess (Adventure Time) was able to turn everyone and everything around her into fire, as well as make them more enraged and blood-hungry in behavior.

Pontiff's Left Eye (Dark Souls III) is a type of ring created by Pontiff Sulyvahn to be given to his Outrider Knights, transforming them into frenzied beasts...

...such as the unnamed Boreal Outrider Knight...

...Vordt of the Boreal Valley...

...and the Dancer of the Boreal Valley.

The Succubi (Monster Girl Encyclopedia) are hailed both by other mamono and the Demon Lord as the ultimate monster for their ability to procreate more and more monster girls, even monster boys who they take as their mates.

The energy emitted by Steppenwolf's (DC Extended Universe) Electro Axe can convert humans into Parademons.

The Muur Talisman (Star Wars Legends) is a sith artificial that allows its owner to transform any non-force sensitive beings into mindless Rakghouls and control them as their subservient slaves.

Celeste Morne (Star Wars Legends) using the Muur Tailsman to transform Darth Vader's Stormtroopers into Rakghouls.

The Machine Used for Literally Converting Humans To Plants, aka M.U.L.C.H., (Milo Murphy's Law: The Phineas and Ferb Effect) was created by Derek to transform humans into Pistachions.