Hive Genetics

Hive Genetics
Slivers (Magic: The Gathering) can adapt to various kinds of habitats, preys and magic and can share their powers with nearby slivers through their hivemind.
Condition to:	Share genetic traits and abilities with one's species.

The power to share an individual trait, skill, or ability with the other members of one's species.

Capabilities

The user can share any physical and mental abilities they possess with other members of their species. Any trait or ability the user possesses can be passed on to a fellow member of their species.

Associations

• Amalgamorphing
• Biophysical Possession
  • Contagious Influence
    • Subordination Manipulation
      • Sensory Sharing
• Claircognizance
• Evolutionary Template
  • Prime Being
• Genetic Memory
  • DNA Indexing
• Living Hive
  • Spawning
• Ontopathogenesis
  • Existential Pathology
    • Subsuming Transplantation
  • Parasite Physiology
    • Assimilative Evolution
    • Infestation
  • Shifting
• Personal Variables
• Symbiote Physiology
  • Adaptive Appearance
  • Racial Memory

Limitations

• If the primary being that grants and share traits is destroyed, other members may lose their powers.
• Power is limited only to the user's species.
• May be limited in range or number of individuals who can receive the user's power.
• May be involuntary.

Known Users

• The Quincy (Bleach)
• Czarnians (DC Comics)
• Kryptonians (DC Comics)
• Survivors (Duel Masters)
• Jenova (Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children)
  • Sephiroth
  • Kadaj
  • Yazoo
  • Loz
• Slivers (Magic: The Gathering)
• The Afflicted (Tomboy)
• The Zerg (Starcraft I and II)

Gallery

Galeride Sliver (Magic: The Gathering): Each nearby slivers grow a pair of wings.

Ward Sliver (Magic: The Gathering): Grants to each nearby sliver an anti magic aura.

Clot Sliver (Magic: The Gathering): Grants to each nearby sliver its Regenerative Healing Factor.

Toxin Sliver (Magic: The Gathering): It shares with each nearby slivers its venomous Claws.

The Plague Sliver (Magic: The Gathering) shares with the hive its infection and debilitation.

Promephius Q (Duel Masters) can only receive the abilities of other Survivors.

Jenova (Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children) is capable of creating hive minded "puppets" based on its/her DNA and traits, and used them to resurrect Sephiroth...

...Kadaj, being the mastermind of the hive...

...Yazoo acting as Kadaj's second in command...

...Loz serving as the stronghold.