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| − | Infestations can be classified as either external or internal with regards to the parasites' location in relation to the host. |
+ | The user can cause Infestations which can be classified as either external or internal with regards to the pest' or parasites' location in relation to the host. |
An external ectoparasitic infestation is a condition in which organisms live primarily on the surface of the host (though Porocephaliasis can penetrate viscerally) and includes those involving mites, ticks, and head lice. |
An external ectoparasitic infestation is a condition in which organisms live primarily on the surface of the host (though Porocephaliasis can penetrate viscerally) and includes those involving mites, ticks, and head lice. |
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An internal endoparasitic infestation is a condition in which organisms live within the host and includes those involving worms. |
An internal endoparasitic infestation is a condition in which organisms live within the host and includes those involving worms. |
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| + | The user of this power can even use this power to cause negative effects to the intended target such as poison, energy drain, paralysis, etc.. |
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*[[Infection Empowerment]] |
*[[Infection Empowerment]] |
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*[[Insect Manipulation]] |
*[[Insect Manipulation]] |
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*[[Virus Mimicry]] |
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Revision as of 05:22, 13 March 2013
The power to infest any being or area with pests or parasites. Sub-power to Parasite Physiology and Pestilence Inducement.
Also Called
- Infest
Capabilities
The user can cause Infestations which can be classified as either external or internal with regards to the pest' or parasites' location in relation to the host.
An external ectoparasitic infestation is a condition in which organisms live primarily on the surface of the host (though Porocephaliasis can penetrate viscerally) and includes those involving mites, ticks, and head lice.
An internal endoparasitic infestation is a condition in which organisms live within the host and includes those involving worms.
The user of this power can even use this power to cause negative effects to the intended target such as poison, energy drain, paralysis, etc..
Applications
- Decomposition Manipulation
- Disease Manipulation
- Infection Empowerment
- Insect Manipulation
- Poison Manipulation
- Virus Mimicry
Associations
- Biological Manipulation
- Corruption Manipulation
- Mutation
- Mutilation
- Necrosis Inducement
- Parasite Physiology
- Pestilence Inducement
- Possession (infestive)
- Rot Inducement
- Taint Generation
Limitations
- May be limited by powers that specialized in "containment".
Known Users
- The Zerg (Starcraft)
- Tyrannids (Warhammer 40k)
- Victor Validus (Ben Ten)