Lava Manipulation

Magma Manipulation
Bolin (Avatar: The Legend of Korra) lavabending.
Power/Ability to:	Manipulate volcanic matter.

"Fools dig for water, corpses, or gold. The earth's real treasure is far deeper."

― Grim Lavamancer, Magic: The Gathering

The power to manipulate geothermal molten substances. Combination of Earth Manipulation and Fire Manipulation.

Also Called

• Geo-Thermokinesis
• Geothermal Bending/Control/Manipulation/Release
• Lava/Magma Bending/Control/Manipulation/Release
• Magma Element Control
• Magmakinesis
• Molten Rock/Stone Bending/Control/Manipulation/Release
• Volcanic Bending/Control/Manipulation/Release

Capabilities

User can create, shape and manipulate molten rock (magma while underground, lava when on the surface), a mixture of molten or semi-molten rock, volatiles, and solids, it may also contain suspended crystals, dissolved gas and gas bubbles.

Applications

• Continent Creation
• Earthquake Generation and/or Fissure Creation via manipulating underground magma.
• Eruption Inducement to rise volcanoes and/or cause eruptions.
• Heat Absorption
• Heat Generation varying from painful burns to combustion.
  • Melting
• Island Creation
• Lava Generation
• Magma Attacks
• Magma Constructs
• Magma Solidification
• Manipulate the properties of magma.
• Move/lift magma.
  • Geokinetic Flight using magma.
  • Matter Surfing using magma.
• Obsidian Manipulation
• Smoke Generation from eruptions, causing thick smoke/vogs.
• Tectonic Plate Manipulation

Techniques

• Elemental Invisibility using magma.
• Magma Absorption
• Magma Aura
• Magma Combat
• Magma Mimicry
• Magma Regeneration
• Petrification into magma.
• Terraportation using magma.

Variations

• Esoteric Magma Manipulation
• Lava Magic
• Magma Embodiment
• Psychic Magma Manipulation

Associations

• Ash Manipulation
• Combined with Radiation Manipulation, this results in Corium Manipulation.
• Earth Manipulation
• Fire Immunity and/or Thermal Resistance both something you really will need.
• Fire Manipulation
• Lava Immunity
• Liquid Fire Manipulation
• Magma Weaponry
  • Magma Artillery
• Miasma Emission
• Plasma Manipulation
• Poison Manipulation
• Primordial Magma Manipulation
• Smoke Manipulation
• Soot Manipulation
• Thermal Manipulation for more general temperature manipulation.

Limitations

• Lava Immunity/Magma Absorption
• May be unable to create magma, being limited to manipulating only from already existing sources.
• Control is extremely important. Unconscious use of this power isn't something to laugh at.
• Distance, mass, precision, etc. depend upon of the knowledge, skill, and strength of the user, and their power's natural limits.
• Fire Immunity and/or Thermal Resistance isn't always part of the package, so burning yourself is possible.
• Magma can be slowed/stopped/solidified by water, ice or cold.

Known Users

See Also: Magma Man.

• Abyssal Forge (Darksiders)
• Hades (Disney's Hercules)
• Amara Aquilla/Magma (Marvel Comics)
• Alison Crestmere/Magma (X-Men Legends)
• Marsha Rosenberg/Volcana (Marvel Comics)
• Dante Pertuz/Inferno (Marvel Comics)
• Molten Man (Marvel Comics)
• Brion Markov/Geo Force (DC Comics)
• Tara Markov/Gaia (DC Comics/Dark Multiverse)
• Red Volcano (DC Comics)
• John White/The Beast (inFamous 2)
• Sakazuki/Akainu (One Piece); via the Mag-Mag Fruit/Magu Magu no Mi
• Accino (One Piece); via the Atsu Atsu no Mi
• Rolan (Marchen Awakens Romance)
• Pyrovile (Doctor Who: Fires of Pompeii)
• Lava Release Shinobi (Naruto)
• Entei (Pokémon)
• Primal Groudon (Pokémon)
• Cornelia Hale (W.I.T.C.H)
• Avatars (Avatar: The Last Airbender/The Legend of Korra)
• Lavabenders (Avatar: The Last Airbender/The Legend of Korra)
  • Bolin
  • Ghazan
• Lava Girl (The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl)
• Hephaestus (Greco-Roman Mythology)
• Hephaestus (Percy Jackson)
• The Firebird (Fantasia 2000)
• Hotaru (Mortal Kombat)
• Tremor (Mortal Kombat X)
• Eruptor (Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure)
• Harry/Halley Tribeca (Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid)
• Ifrit (Sonic Rivals 2)
• Iblis (Sonic the Hedgehog 2006)
• Fate Averruncus (Mahou Sensei Negima!)
• Thermite (Kameo: Elements of Power)
• Squidward Tentacles as Captain Magma (SpongeBob SquarePants)
• Maligore (Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie)
• Shadow Mario (Super Mario Sunshine)
• Toa Norik's Lava Spear (Bionicle)
• Spirit of Fire (Shaman King)
• Grisor and Dr. Hakase (Zatch Bell!)
• Zofis and Koko (Zatch Bell!)
• Hagen (Saint Seiya)
• Lavalynx (Slugterra)
• Magma Dragoon (MegaMan X 4)
• Alven Rogarth (Infinity Vikings)
• Bloodshot (Nindragon: Scale Squad 5)
• Violet Vendetta (Nindragon: Scale Squad 5)
• All Lava Dragons (Nindragon: Scale Squad 5)
• All Lava Mustangons (Nindragon: Scale Squad 5)
• Magma (Power Rangers Mystic Force)
• Svalbard (Leyendas Dracomanas)
• Magma (Valkyrie Crusade)
• Auta Magetta (Dragon Ball Super)
• Lord Dominator (Wander over Yonder)
• The Third Crown Prince/Jwala (God of High School)
• Dan Ah-An (God of High School)
• Terra (Teen Titans)
• Firelord (The Avengers Earth's Mightiest Heroes)
• Kamen Rider Cross-Z Magma (Kamen Rider Build)
• Mole Knight (Shovel Knight)
• Magmar (Spelunky)

Known Objects

• Magma Memory (Kamen Rider W)
• Mag-Mag Fruit/Magu Magu no Mi (One Piece)
• Staff of Ku (Xiaolin Chronicles)

Gallery

An Avatar (Avatar: The Last Airbender) can utilize magma manipulation to cause four volcanoes to erupt.

Ghazan (Avatar: The Legend of Korra) using his most dangerous ability Lavabending...

...to phase change earth into lava with relative ease by increase the heat and liquefy earth-base material to manipulate lava and launch small lava attacks to counter/redirect any earth attack into lava.

Thanks to the power of the Mag-Mag Fruit/Magu Magu no Mi, Sakazuki/Akainu (One Piece) can create, control or turn into magma at will.

The ability to manipulate heat due to his Atsu Atsu no Mi allows Don Accino (One Piece) to even control lava.

Shadow Mario (Super Mario Sunshine) can use his Magic Paintbrush to create magma-like goo.

Mei Terumī (Naruto) can manipulate magma thanks to her Kekkai Genkai.

As Son Gokū's Jinchuriki, Rōshi (Naruto) can use Lava Release techniques...

...in Version 2 form he can use Flower-Fruit Mountain technique that creates violently exploding volcano.

Lavagirl (The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl) can shoot hot lava from her hands, though she does have a tendency to toast everything she touches.

The Abyssal Forge (Darksiders) can manipulate the magma that it uses to create it's constructs.

Jewcano (Minoriteam) has all the power of the Jewish Faith...and a volcano.

Magma (Valkyrie Crusade) is a demon queen that manipulates magma and can melt anything.

Magetta (Dragon Ball Super) is a living geothermal plant, and can use magma offensively.

Amara Aquilla/Magma (Marvel Comics) can manipulate magma.

Alison Crestmere/Magma (X-Men Legends)

Molten Man (Marvel Comics)

Dante Pertuz/Inferno (Marvel Comics)

An advanced version of Zofis’ (Zatch Bell!) spell Oruga Radomu lets him control lava in the shape of dragons.

Lord Dominator (Wander Over Yonder) can channel magma through her hands for a variety of purposes.

Hephaestus/Vulcan (Greco-Roman Mythology) as the God of Fire, has absolute control and divine authority over fire, heat, and lava.

Dan Ah-An (God of High School) managed to make a contract with all three of the Princes of Natak during her fight with Mori Jung. Because of this, she can manipulate and create magma, fire, and lava.

Jwala or The Third Crown Prince (God of High School) is a War Deity able to manipulate and create lava/magma.

The Firebird (Fantasia 2000)

Magma (Power Rangers Mystic Force)

Magmar (Spelunky) are living magma constructs resulting from the souls of lost adventurers becoming permanently sealed within the magma they died in.