Mental Infection

Mental Infection
Various cognitohazards, such as SCP-2316 (SCP Foundation), infect other people with notions or delusions, such as making them think they recognize the bodies in the water.
Power/Ability to:	infect others mentally or psychologically.

The power to infect people and beings with mental/psychological suggestions or thought process. Sub-power of Mass Consciousness and Contagious Influence. Technique of Mental Manipulation Variation of Infection.

Also Called

• Cognitohazard/Infohazard/Memetic Infection
• Psychological Infection

Capabilities

The user can infect other beings with the capacity of sapience/sentience with thought processes/subliminal suggestions/deluded perspectives, causing various effects.

Applications

• Meme Manipulation
  • Memetic Embodiment
    • Memetic Aura
• Mental Inducement
  • Hallucination Inducement
  • Insanity Inducement
    • Psychosis Inducement
  • Memory Implantation/Erasure/Overwrite

Techniques

• Overwhelming Influence

Associations

• Contagious Influence
  • Mass Consciousness
• Emotional Infection
• Hypnosis
• Mental Manipulation
  • Behavior Manipulation
  • Illusion Manipulation
  • Mind Control
  • Mental Disorder Manipulation
• Pheromone Manipulation
  • Biochemical Commandeering

Limitations

• Psychic Shield/Immunity are the correct counter for this ability.

Known Users

• Lady Styx (DC Comics)
• Caliban (Marvel Comics); formerly
• Weapon XII - The Huntsman (Marvel Comics)
• Weapon XVI - Allgod (Marvel Comics)
• Nikita Duncan (Psy/Changeling Series)
• Various Cognitohazards/Infohazards (SCP Foundation)
  • SCP-2316 - The Bodies in the Water
  • SCP-2440 - The Sealed King
  • SCP-582 - A Bundle of Stories
  • SCP-2774 - The Slow Burn Sloth
  • SCP-3002 - Attempts to Assassinate Thought
• Reverend Clay (Wildstorm Comics)
• Simurgh (Worm)

Gallery

SCP-2774-A - The Slow Burn Sloth (SCP Foundation)

Videos

The Foundation- SCP 2316 - YOU DO NOT RECOGNIZE THE BODIES IN THE WATER (Horror SCP Short Film)-2

SCP-012 - Bad Composition (SCP Orientation)

SCP-055 -unknown- (SCP Animation)-2

SCP-099 The Portrait (SCP Animation)

SCP-370 - A Key (SCP Orientation)-2

SCP-582 A Bundle of Stories (SCP Animation)-2

SCP-589 Obsession Doll (SCP Animation)

SCP-2316 - The Bodies in the Water-2

SCP-2316 │ Field Trip │ Keter │ Cognitohazard SCP │ Feat. djkaktus-2

SCP-2440 - The Sealed King (SCP Animation)-2

Slow Burn Sloth - SCP-2774 (SCP Animation)

Brain Virus - SCP-3002 - Attempts to Assassinate Thought (SCP Animation)-2

SCP-3125 │ The Escapee │ Keter │ Cognitohazard SCP-2