Gas Mimicry

Gas Mimicry
The Mist (DC Comics) can transform into variety of toxic gases, making him a deadly opponent of the Knight Family and the Flash.
Power/Ability to:	Have a body made up of gas.

"I’ve seen some nerve gas but... this gas got some nerve!"

― Rick Sanchez (Rick and Morty)

"It's like trying to punch wind!"
"Except this wind can punch back!"

― Lead and Hydrogen (Batman: The Brave and the Bold)

The power to transform into or have a physical body made up of gas. Technique of Gas Manipulation. Variation of Elemental Mimicry.

Also Called

• Benzinikinetic Physiology
• Gas Form/Physiology
• Gaseous Form/Mimicry/Physiology

Capabilities

The user is made up of or can transform their body completely into gas. A user's transformed form is anatomically identical to their normal form, aside of being made of gas, in which case it contains all to organs and is somewhat vulnerable to attacks. Alternately the user can transform into homogeneous matter, without any part of their form being more important than the other.

Applications

• Aerial Adaptation
  • Atmospheric Adaptation
  • Thermal Resistance
• Amorphous Physiology
• Contaminant Immunity
• Disease Immunity
• Enhanced Agility
• Enhanced Balance
• Enhanced Dexterity
• Enhanced Durability/Invulnerability: as a gaseous being, user is extremely hard to harm by direct attacks.
• Enhanced Lung Capacity or Oxygen Independence
• Flight/Gliding
• Gas Generation
• Near Intangibility: as long as the obstacle isn't proofed against gaseous substances they can pass through it.
• Invisibility

Techniques

• Aerokinetic Invisibility
• Benzinikinetic Shapeshifting

Variations

• Air Mimicry
• Carbon Dioxide Mimicry
• Helium Mimicry
• Hydrogen Mimicry
• Neon Mimicry
• Oxygen Mimicry
• Smoke Mimicry

Associations

• Aerokinetic Creature Creation
• Air Teleportation
• Elemental Regeneration by drawing the gas to fill the wounds.
• Gas Manipulation
• Scattering - some users are able spread their transformed form over vast areas.
• Size Manipulation

Limitations

• May be affected by wind.
• May not be able to return into solid form.
• Being the most unstable form of matter, the user may tire out easily.

Known Users

• Kowaku (Corpse Princess)
• The Mist (DC Comics)
• Gas Gang members (DC Comics)
• Nash (DC Comics)
• Gas Quanx (Denma); via Gas Mimicry Quanx ability
• The Gelth (Doctor Who)
• Nils Styger/Abyss (Marvel Comics)
• Ann Darnell/Vapor (Marvel Comics)
• Madeline Berry/Veil (Marvel Comics)
• Ghast (Minecraft)
• Caesar Clown (One Piece)
• Smiley (One Piece)
• Gastly (Pokémon)
• Fart (Rick and Morty)
• Dark Imaginators (Skylanders)
• Sheldon J. Plankton (Spongebob Squarepants); via Gasifier
• Jeannie Morrow/Neon Queen (Image Comics)

Gallery

After being exposed to cosmic radiation, Ann Darnell/Vapor (Marvel Comics) can mimic any gas.

Madeline Berry/Veil (Marvel Comics)

Caesar Clown (One Piece) ate the Gasu Gasu no Mi, allowing him to turn into any kind of natural gas at will.

Smiley (One Piece) is a creature created when Caesar Clown compressed H2S gas then used Vegapunk's science to "feed" it the Sara Sara no Mi: Model Axolotl.

The Gelth (Doctor Who) are beings made of living gas

Fart (Rick and Morty), living creature of unknown type of gas.

Nash (DC Comics) the daughter of the Mist.

Gas Gang members (DC Comics)

Neon Queen (Image Comics)

Gastly (Pokemon)

According to the Mobestiary, Ghast (Minecraft) are mostly filled with gas.