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In the manga "''Fullmetal Alchemist''", the process generally requires a circular array, though the design varies depending on the intent. The method of carrying it also varies, from drawing it with chalk, having it pre-drawn on paper or stitched into clothing, or even desperately drawing it in one's own blood.
 
In the manga "''Fullmetal Alchemist''", the process generally requires a circular array, though the design varies depending on the intent. The method of carrying it also varies, from drawing it with chalk, having it pre-drawn on paper or stitched into clothing, or even desperately drawing it in one's own blood.
   
Alchemists who absorb knowledge from The Gate of Truth can clasp their arms (real or prosthetic) and then simply touch the material to be transmuted, though the process is very rare.
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Alchemists who absorb knowledge from The Gate of Truth, (notably Edward Elric, Izumi Curtis, and the Homunculus, Wrath) can clasp their arms (real or prosthetic) and then simply touch the material to be transmuted, though the process is very rare.
   
 
==Techniques==
 
==Techniques==

Revision as of 13:29, 9 August 2011

The power to the change or alter the chemical compounds of a substance by mentally rearranging its atomic structure.May be a partial power of Elemental Manipulation.

Also Called

  • Chemical Manipulation
  • Transmutation
  • Alchemy

Capability

The user can transmutate chemical elements with their mind. Can change any element form, liquid form, gaseous form, or even plasma form. Some users are limited to a single chemical source or target, others can turn anything into anything.

Usages

Universe Differences

In the manga "Fullmetal Alchemist", the process generally requires a circular array, though the design varies depending on the intent. The method of carrying it also varies, from drawing it with chalk, having it pre-drawn on paper or stitched into clothing, or even desperately drawing it in one's own blood.

Alchemists who absorb knowledge from The Gate of Truth, (notably Edward Elric, Izumi Curtis, and the Homunculus, Wrath) can clasp their arms (real or prosthetic) and then simply touch the material to be transmuted, though the process is very rare.

Techniques

Some can perform:

  • sanitization”: to exude a psionic force that kills pathogens.
  • "odor generation": to control scents, aromas, and odors.
  • "item repair": manipulating the atoms of a broken object to restore it
  • "partial transmutation": pulling an object apart at the atomic level
  • "heat manipulation": controlling the objects atoms to increase or decrease heat
  • "flame enhancement": drawing more flammable gases towards a flame to increase its power

Known Users

  • Metamorpho (DC Comics)
  • Metal Men (DC Comics) Each one possesses the properties of a specific metallic element.
  • Alchemists (Fullmetal Alchemist)
  • Edward Elric (Fullmetal Alchemist)
  • Chesmistro (Marvel)
  • King Midas (Greek Mythology)
  • Gold Face (DC)
  • Father (Full Metal Alchemist)
  • Van Hohenheim (Fullmetal Alchemist)
  • Kevin Levin, Aggregor, and other Osmosians (Ben 10)
  • Alchemy (Marvel)
  • Piper Halliwell (Charmed) Via Molecular Manipulation
  • Royal 4 (Rosewell) via Molecular Manipulation