Gorgon Physiology

Gorgon Physiology
Medusa (Greek Mythology) is the most famous gorgon.
Power/Ability to:	Use the traits of gorgon.

The power to use the abilities of gorgon. Variation of Mythic Physiology.

Also Called

• Medusa Physiology

Capabilities

User with this ability either is or can transform into an gorgon, a terrifying female creature of Greek mythology. While descriptions of Gorgons vary across Greek literature, common features include hair of living, venomous snakes and ability to petrify other beings.

Applications

• 360-Degree Vision
• Dermal Armor
• Enhanced Condition
• Hair Manipulation
• Petrifying Gaze
• Poison Generation
• Poisonous Blood
• Snake Hair

Variations

• Claw Retraction
• Healing Blood
• Immortality
• Snake Physiology
• Wing Manifestation

Classical mythology connects gorgons to sea-storms, coral reefs and other dangers of sea:

• Storm Creation
• Water Manipulation

Associations

• Greek Deity Physiology
• Lamia Physiology
• Naga Physiology

Limitations

• May not be immune to their own petrifying gaze.
• May not be Immortal.

Known Users

• Gorgons (American Dragon: Jake Long)
  • Fury
  • Euryale
  • Medusa
• Medusa (Assassin's Creed Odyssey)
• The Nurse (Casper's Scare School)
• Cala Maria (Cuphead); in Second Phase
• Supergirl (DC Comics)
• Medusa (DC Comics)
• Stheno (DC Comics)
• Medusa (Dota 2)
• Medusa (God of War)
• Eurayle (God of War)
• Gorgons (God of War)
• Megaera (The Gorgon)
• Medusa (Greek Mythology)
• Stheno (Greek Mythology)
• Euryale (Greek Mythology)
• Aix (Greek Mythology)
• Medusa (Hercules: The Animated Series)
• Mason Fuller (The Hunters ) (2013)
• Valentina (Komiks)
• Guardian ÄRM Gorgon (Marchen Awakens Romance)
• Delphyne Gorgon (Marvel Comics)
• Medusa (Monster Girl Encyclopedia)
• Deuce Gorgon (Monster High)
• Viperine Gorgon (Monster High)
• Celia Mae (Monsters, Inc.)
• Rodusa (One Piece:Mugiwara Theatre)
• The Gorgon (The Sarah Jane Adventures)
• Gorgon (Sleepy Hollow)
• Medusa (SMITE)
• Medusa (TYPE-MOON)
• Euryale (TYPE-MOON)
• Stheno (TYPE-MOON)
• Medusa (Valkyrie Crusade)
• Vera Oberlin (Monster Prom)
• Cala Maria (Cuphead)

Gallery

Gorgons (American Dragon: Jake Long)

After becoming possessed by the spirit of Medusa, Supergirl (DC Comics) herself becomes gorgon-like.

Medusa (Hercules: The Animated Series)

Suitable for a stone manipulator, Candice can bring out the giant head, Gorgon (Marchen Awakens Romance) and turn whomever looks at it into stone.

Delphyne Gorgon (Marvel Comics) is the descendent of the Gorgon sisters.

The Abbess (The Sarah Jane Adventures) is host to a gorgon.

Gorgon (Sleepy Hollow)

Medusa (SMITE)

Medusa, Euryale and Stheno (TYPE-MOON)

Medusa (Valkyrie Crusade)

Medusa (Monster Girl Encyclopedia)

Medusa (Assassin's Creed Odyssey)

Vera Oberlin (Monster Prom)