Hand-to-Head Shapeshifting

Hand-to-Head Shapeshifting
A Gifter (One Piece) turning his hand into a wolf head.
Power/Ability to:	Transform one's hand into a head.

The power to transform one's hand into the head of an animal or another creature. Variation of Ersatz Body Part.

Capabilities

The user can transform their hands into the head of an animal or another creature, replacing the normal functions with that of an being's head. ie. biting with a force of the animal whose traits its mimicking or gaining the other abilities of that animal/creature.

Applications

• Multiple Heads
  • Breath Powers depending on the user and the animal whose traits are being emulated.
  • Enhanced Bite depending on the animal the transformed hand is emulating.
    • Venomous Fangs if the hand is venomous.
  • Super Eating if the transformed hand possesses its separate esophagus connected to the user's stomach.
  • Head Liberation/Rocket Fists depending on the user. May also have an unlimited supply of "Ammunition".
  • Multi-Directional Vision if the transformed hand has functioning eyes.

Associations

• Animal Limbs
• Animal Morphing
• Multiple Heads
• Shapeshifting

Limitations

• May be limited to transforming only one hand.
• May be limited to transforming their hand(s) into a particular animals.
• May be limited to animals that aren't extinct or fictional.
• Transformed hand(s) may be a separate entity from user and may act on its/their own accord.
• Transformed hand(s) may only be just a vulnerable as the user's normal head and may be a weakness in of itself.

Known Users

• Jafar (Aladdin)
• Billy (Grim Adventure of Billy and Mandy); his pet cat Milkshakes was attached to his hand
• Mabel Pines (Gravity Falls); in Stan Pines' mindspace
• Kars (JoJo's bizarre Adventure Part II Battle Tendency); via perfect evolution.
• Chimera (Marchen Awakens Romance)
• Sarah Band (Marchen Awakens Romance)
• Wither (Minecraft)
• Various Gifters (One Piece)
• Mirage Mewtwo (Pokémon); via Mirage Rayquaza's "Hyper Beam", Mirage Tropius' "Solar Beam" or Mirage Arcanine's "Flamethrower"
• Capella Emerada Lugunica (Re: Zero)
• Brain (Skylanders Imaginators)
• Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man (DC Comics)
• Master of Games (Teen Titans); when channeling Beast Boy's shapeshifting powers
• Hamato Miwa/Karai (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 2012 TV Series); as a snake mutant
• Megatron (Transformers Prime Predacons Rising); while posses by Unicron
• Cyborg (Teen Titans Go!); after having his powers enhanced
• Rex king/Tyrannoclaw (Ultimate Muscle: the Kinnikuman Legacy)
• Schlangenfaust (Batman: Soul of the Dragon)
• Cipactli (Maya and the Three)
• Mirage Mewtwo (Pokémon)

Gallery

Jafar (Aladdin) transforming his hands into fire-breathing dragon heads.

Schlangenfaust (Batman: Soul of the Dragon) transforming his arms and hands into snakes.

Animal-Vegetable-Mineral Man (DC Comics) transforming his hand into a shark head.

Mabel Pines (Gravity Falls) turned her hands into cats whilst in Stan Pines' mindscape.

Chimera (Marchen Awakens Romance) can change her hands into monster heads via the power of her Ghost ÄRMs.

Sarah Band's (Marchen Awakens Romance) Ghost ÄRM, Jagdruf turns her hands into demon heads that drain her opponent's life force and magical power.

Ultimo (Karakuri Dôji Ultimo) changing his right arm and hand into his Lion Mouth.

Spawn (Image Comics)

Cipactli (Maya and the Three)

Mirage Mewtwo (Pokémon anime) can copy the powers of other Pokémon and change part of his into their form. For instance, he turned his hand to resemble Arcanine’s head.