- This page is the overview for Elemental Manipulation. For specific skills or Manipulations/Controls, please see Elemental Manipulation.
- "BURN AND DROWN AND CRUSH AND SUFFOCATE!!"
- ― Cho'gall, World of Warcraft: Cataclysm
- "Only rarely have I found the demon-couplers themselves at these posts, and never at one more than a league from Ceoris itself. When they are present, one must fear the fire they cast from their fingers, the earth they move beneath your feet, the wind that cuts flesh like an oft-bloodied blade, and the water that rises up in the back of your throat, drowning you from within."
- ― Vampire: The Dark Ages - House Of Tremere
The power to manipulate elements.
Contents
Also Called
- Bending Arts (Avatar: The Last Airbender/The Legend of Korra)
- Elemental Arts/Control/Force
- Elementalism
- Elementumkinesis
- Sturma (The Lorien Legacies)
Capabilities
User can create, shape and manipulate elements, the rudimentary, simplest or essential parts/principles of which anything consists of.
The most prominent elements are the four rudimentary and essential elements of nature:
Universe Differences
Energy is often considered to be the fifth element of nature, similar to plasma, in some universes. Other energies (such as Magic, or Cosmic Manipulation) may be thought of as elements, but are energy. These are more specific and exotic and thus much rarer powers.
Applications
- Elemental Attacks
- Elemental Communication
- Elemental Constructs
- Elemental Detection
- Elemental Field Projection
- Elemental Generation
- Elemental Negation
- Elemental Solidification
- Manipulate the properties of the elements.
- Move/lift the elements at nearly any speed whether in/on a surface, air or water. One could even do this in a vacuum of space if one has a way to survive the experience.
- Elemental Flight
- Matter Surfing by riding the elements.
Solid Manipulation
- Crystal Manipulation
- Dust Manipulation
- Earth Manipulation
- Glass Manipulation
- Ice Manipulation
- Metal Manipulation
- Mineral Manipulation
- Sand Manipulation
- Snow Manipulation
Liquid Manipulation
- Acid Manipulation
- Alcohol Manipulation
- Blood Manipulation
- Ink Manipulation
- Magma Manipulation
- Oil Manipulation
- Poison Manipulation
- Water Manipulation
Gas Manipulation
- Air Manipulation
- Neon Manipulation
- Hydrogen Manipulation
- Oxygen Manipulation
- Pressure Manipulation
- Smoke Manipulation
- Sound Manipulation
- Vacuum Manipulation
- Vapor Manipulation
Plasma Manipulation
- Electricity Manipulation
- Fire Manipulation
- Ionic Manipulation
- Microwave Manipulation
- Pulse Manipulation
- Solar Manipulation
- Thermal Manipulation
Other
- Aether Manipulation
- Aura Manipulation
- Bubble Manipulation
- Chi Manipulation
- Cosmic Manipulation
- Cosmic Space Manipulation
- Darkness Manipulation
- Ethereal Manipulation
- Electromagnetism Manipulation
- Energy Manipulation
- Gravity Manipulation
- Light Manipulation
- Lunar Manipulation
- Magnetism Manipulation
- Matter Manipulation
- Nether Manipulation
- Nothingness Manipulation
- Radiation Manipulation
- Plant Manipulation
- Time Manipulation
- Terrain Manipulation
- Twilight Manipulation
- Weather Manipulation
- Spatial Manipulation
Techniques
- Element Concentration
- Element Drain
- Elemental Absorption
- Elemental Aura
- Elemental Augmentation
- Elemental Channeling
- Elemental Combat
- Elemental Defense
- Elemental Divination
- Elemental Empowerment
- Elemental Enhanced Condition
- Elemental Healing
- Elemental Intangibility
- Elemental Invisibility
- Elemental Merging
- Elemental Mimicry
- Elemental Mixture
- Elemental Portal Creation
- Elemental Recomposition
- Elemental Regeneration
- Elemental Scrying
- Elemental Sealing
- Elemental Swimming
- Elemental Teleportation
- Elemental Transmutation
Variations
- Artificial Element Manipulation
- Bio-Element Manipulation
- Black Element Manipulation
- Classical Element Manipulation
- Conceptual Element Manipulation
- Cosmic Element Manipulation
- Dark Element Manipulation
- Death Element Manipulation
- Demonic Element Manipulation
- Digital Element Manipulation
- Divine Element Manipulation
- Draconic Element Manipulation
- Elemental Embodiment
- Elemental Magic
- Elemental Energy Manipulation
- Empathic Element Manipulation
- Esoteric Element Manipulation
- Extra-Dimensional Elemental Manipulation
- Fantasy Element Manipulation
- Imaginary Element Manipulation
- Life Element Manipulation
- Mythic Element Manipulation
- Pure Element Manipulation
- Psychic Element Manipulation
- Physical Element Manipulation
- Primordial Element Manipulation
- Pure-Dark Element Manipulation
- Spiritual Element Manipulation
- Symbiotic Element Manipulation
- Transcendent Elemental Manipulation
- Twilight Element Manipulation
- Wu Xing Manipulation
Associations
- Elemental Bio-Tech
- Elemental Immunity
- Elemental Weather Manipulation
- Inorganic Manipulation
- Molecular/Atomic/Subatomic/Particle Manipulation
- Omni-Element Manipulation
- Periodic Table Powers
- Personal Element
- Universal Force Manipulation
Limitations
- User may be unable creating elements, being limited to manipulating already existing one.
- User may be limited to specific elements.
- Distance, mass, precision, etc. depend upon of the knowledge, skill, and strength of the user, and their power's natural limits.
- User may be limited to specific types of elements.
- User may only be able to manipulate for a certain period of time.
- User may only be able to manipulate what they touch.
- User may be limited on the amount of elements that can control.
Known Users
See Also: Elemental Powers.
Anime/Manga/Manhwa/Manhua
- Denki Arashi/Chargebolt (Black Gryphon); via electricity
- Inasa Hariken/Whirlpool (Black Gryphon); via wind/air
- Kori Kojima/Iceman (Black Gryphon); via ice/snow
- Astro Nakamura/Astro (Black Gryphon); via cosmic energy
- Tamaki Ryokan/Flameon (Black Gryphon); via fire
- Nanami Shindo/Sapphire (Black Gryphon); via water
- Ryu Sugawara/Destruction King (Black Gryphon); via darkness
- Toru Danjuro/Amethyst (Black Gryphon); via gravity
- Kenji Yagima/Warpgate (Black Gryphon); via spatial energy
- Correctors (Corrector Yui)
- Yui Kasuga (Corrector Yui); via Element Suits
- Hei (Darker than Black)
- Bai (Darker than Black)
- Shadow Dragons (Dragon Ball GT)
- Witch (Edens Zero)
- Elemental Mages (Fairy Tail)
- Alchemists (Fullmetal Alchemist)
- Hatoko Kushikawa (Inō-Batoru wa Nichijō-kei no Naka de)
- Nature ÄRM users (Marchen Awakens Romance)
- Toichiro Suzuki (Mob Psycho 100)
- Nature Transformation Shinobi (Naruto)
- Logia Devil Fruit Users (One Piece)
- Charlotte Linlin/Big Mom (One Piece); via Prometheus and Zeus
- Cronus (Saint Seiya: Knights of the Zodiac)
- Five Grand Elemental Spirits (Shaman King)
- Elemental Sacred Arts users (Sword Art Online)
Comics/Cartoons
- All Avatars (Avatar: The Last Airbender/The Legend of Korra)
- Aang
- Korra
- Aggregor (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
- Ultimate Kevin (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
- Anodites (Ben 10)
- Boboiboy (BoBoiBoy)
- Captain Planet (Captain Planet)
- Chaos (Disney's Aladdin)
- Danny Fenton/Phantom (Danny Phantom)
- Elemental Masters (Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu)
- Various Mutants (Marvel Comics)
- Ororo Munroe/Storm (Marvel Comics)
- The Phoenix Force (Marvel Comics)
- Crystal (Marvel Comics)
- Hiro Sokuto (Marvel Comics)
- Black Bolt (Marvel Comics)
- Ahura Boltagon (Marvel Comics)
- Nathaniel Grey/X-Man (Marvel Comics)
- Mister M (Marvel Comics/Earth-616)
- Doctor Voodoo (Marvel Comics)
- Various Metahumans (DC Comics)
- Metamorpho (DC Comics)
- Molecule Man (Marvel Comics)
- Isis (DC Comics)
- Firestorm (DC Comics)
- Spawn (Image Comics)
- Guardians of the Veil (W.I.T.C.H.)
- C.H.Y.K.N. (W.I.T.C.H')
- Nerissa (W.I.T.C.H.)
- Valtor (Winx Club); via Spell of the Elements
- Daphne (Winx Club)
- Ultimate Elementor (Max Steel 2013 TV series)
- Mega Elementor (Max Steel 2013 TV series)
- Elementors (Max Steel 2013 TV series)
Television/Movies
- Gormitis (Gormiti)
- Elementor (Max Steel)
- Elemental Slugs (Slugterra)
- Diego Forlan (Grachi)
- KIM (Grachi)
- Nicci (Legend of the Seeker)
- Aldrich Killian (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
- Danny Rand/Iron Fist (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
- Thor (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
- Odin (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
- Hela (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
- Aruka Schild (Needless)
- Kat Gardener (Eastwick)
- Eleanor Rougemont (Eastwick)
- Rosmarie Carver (The Last Keepers)
- Rhea Carver (The Last Keepers)
- The Evil Enchantress (Charmed)
- Tegan (The Nowhere Boys)
- Malina (Heroes Reborn)
- Witches and Warlocks (The Vampire Diaries/The Originals/Legacies)
Literature
- Zoey Redbird (House of Night)
- Sisters of the Dark (Sword of Truth)
- Benjamin (Twilight)
- Lord Sparr (via the Red Eye of Dawn; Secrets of Droon)
- Zeddicus Zu'l Zorander (Sword of Truth series)
- Richard Rahl (Sword of Truth series)
- Nicci (Sword of Truth)
- Sisters of the Light (Sword of Truth)
- Additive Wizards/Sorceresses (Sword of Truth)
- Number Six (Lorien Legacies)
- Elementals (Skulduggery Pleasant)
- Skulduggery Pleasant
- Valkyrie Cain
- Ghastly Bespoke
- Erskine Ravel
- Mevolent
- RaKais (Super/Roulette)
- Moroi (Vampire Academy)
- Josh and Sophie Newman (The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel)
- Leena Duchannes (The Caster Chronicles)
- Serafine Duchannes (The Caster Chronicles)
- Liren (Lorien Legacies)
- Percy Jackson (Percy Jackson and the Olympians)
- Leo Valdez (Heroes of Olympus)
Video Games
- Users of Storm/Valkyrie-type Javelin (Anthem)
- The Freelancer (Anthem)
- Armas Brom (Anthem)
- Vara Brom/The Spear (Anthem)
- Bomberman (Bomberman 64 The Second Attack)
- Angel of Light and Darkness (Bomberman 64 The Second Attack)
- Nature Guardian (Legacy of Kain)
- Bane The Druid (Legacy of Kain)
- Kain (Legacy of Kain)
- Raziel (Legacy of Kain)
- God of Chaos (Bomberman 64 The Second Attack)
- Cole MacGrath (inFamous 2)
- John White/ The Beast (inFamous 2)
- Many Pokémon (Pokémon)
- Patchouli Knowledge (Touhou Project)
- The Breath (From Dust)
- Mages (Final Fantasy)
- Wizards (Magical Vacation)
- Wizards (Magical Starsign)
- Cetrion (Mortal Kombat 11)
- Kratos (God of War)
- Kaos (Skylanders)
- All Skylanders (Skylanders)
- Purple Dragons (Skylanders/Spyro)
- Spyro
- Many enemies (Skylanders)
- Hydra (Skylanders)
- Elementalist (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Elemental Queen (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Various Warframes (Warframe)
- The New Kid (South Park: The Fractured But Whole); via the Elementalist and Blaster Classes
- Wonder Tweek (South Park: The Fractured But Whole)
- Aisha (Elsword)
- ElementMan.EXE (Mega Man Battle Network)
- Various Characters (Bionicle)
- Toa
Others
- Maidens (RWBY)
Gallery
Anime/Manga/Manhwa/Manhua
Hatoko Kushikawa (Inō Battle wa Nichijō-kei no Naka de) possesses the Over Element ability, granting her control over the elements of fire, water, earth, air, and light.
Shinobi (Naruto) can shape their chakra into five basic types of nature transformations, Earth, Water, Fire, Wind, and Lighting. Some may combine two or more of these elements to form a new and more powerful nature transformation.
...and while Syn Shenron does not possess any elemental powers in his base form, once he absorbs the other Dragon Balls and becomes Omega Shenron, he gains access to his fellow dragons' elements.
Logia Devil Fruit Eaters (One Piece) can create, control, and transform their body into an element of nature, depending on which element the fruit gives.
Charlotte Linlin/Big Mom (One Piece) can summon a sun named Prometheus and a thundercloud called Zeus...
Halloween (Marchen Awakens Romance) possesses ÄRMs that allow him to manipulate the element of fire.
Toichiro Suzuki (Mob Psycho 100) can use his outstanding psychic powers to manipulate the elements of air, fire, ice, and lightning.
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Live Television/Movies
Benjamin (Twilight) is a powerful vampire with the unique ability to physically influence the elements of nature.
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Cartoons/Comics
In his Avatar State, Aang (Avatar: The Last Airbender) uses his complete knowledge of all of the past Avatars before him, giving him total control of the four elements, and thus allowing him the ability to create an elemental field around him.
Being the new Avatar after Aang, Korra (Avatar: The Legend of Korra) can bend all the four basic elements.
Ultimate Kevin (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien) can control elementals after he absorbing ultimate aggregor and elemental aliens.
Aggregor (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien) in his form after absorbing the abilities of the aliens he captured, giving him the power of elemental manipulation.
The Guardians of the Veil (W.I.T.C.H) can manipulate Water, Fire, Earth, Air, and Quintessence respectively.
In Addidtion to her own element after Nerissa (W.I.T.C.H') absorbing her former fellow Guardians into her seal, and becomes a Quinto-Guardian gains power over all five elements
As Past Gaurdains C.H.Y.K.N. (W.I.T.C.H') can manipulate Water, Fire, Earth, Air, and Quintessence respectively.
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Video Games
Malefor (Skylanders) is a purple dragon, which allows him to manipulate the elements, though he prefers the element of fire.
Patchouli Knowledge (Touhou Project) is able to manipulate the five elements, in addition to the sun and moon elements
Kain (Legacy of Kain) from his young could already master several elements,such as Fire,Lightning and Light.As Scion of Balance having the powers of the guardian of Nature,can manipulate the Elements,aside from the previous, now can he manipulate at least: Air,Earth,Water,Snow/Ice,Magma,and likely Darkness.
The Freelancer (Anthem) demonstrates the ability to manipulate Fire, Ice, and Lightning via. his/her Storm-type Javelin's ember-cored seals on and even delivered an ultimate attack where he/she summons 3 meteors each infused with their respective element.
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Web Animation/Comics/Series
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