Power to use invasive affliction to overshadow targets. Combination of Infestation and Possession. Variation of Parasite Physiology.
Also Called[]
- Bodyjack Parasite
- Invasive Hosting
- Parasite/Parasitic Possession
- Spiritual/Soul Leech
Capabilities[]
Users can make living and inanimate material into host bodies for transitional parasitic lifeforms that can deviate from their chosen physiological semblance upon physiological/ethereal habitation, either supplementing the host to the will of a higher power or acting as an incubator to spread the influence of its bane taint on end at infinitum.
Applications[]
- Autonomous Body Parts
- Biophysical Possession
- Contagious Influence
- Curing Immunity
- Genetic Access
- Immunity Bypassing
- Infestant Spores
- Infection Induced Powers
- Multi Possession
- Multi Hive Mind
- Parasitic Eyes
- Possession Transferal
- Possessive Transformation
- Puppet Mastery
- Shifting
- Structure Merging
- Spawning
- Symbiotic Transformation
- Upgrading Subordination
Associations[]
- Conversion
- Conversion Parasite
- Conversion Subordination
- DNA Communication
- Existential Pathology
- Infection Induced Powers
- Parasite Manipulation
- Planetary Parasitism
Limitations[]
- Parasite Manipulation or Conversion Manipulation can stymie this power.
- Individuals with Body Supremacy may be resistant.
- May be stymied by Parasite Immunity
- Conversion Negation/Conversion Immunity.
- Parasites may burn through successive hosts.
- Users of Supernatural Surgery might be able to excise the hosting plague.
- Parasite form maybe vulnerable on its own without a host.
- Depending on what fetal stage they come it, possession may prove difficult to initiate.
- Removal or destruction of infectant maybe fatal to host.
- Foreign Forces Removal can expunge infection.
- May be outdone by Infestation Rejection.
Known Users[]
See Also: Puppeteer Parasite.
- Xenocytes (Ben 10: Alien Force)
- Parasaito (Bloody Delinquent Chainsaw Girl)
- Lavos (Chrono Trigger)
- Black Dandelion (Darker than Black)
- Countess Fabria Odessa (DC Comics)
- Hive Queen II (DC Comics)
- Starro (DC Comics)
- Butterflies (DC Extended Universe)
- Infestant (Devil May Cry 2)
- Nefasvermis (Devil May Cry 2)
- Chimera Seeds (Devil May Cry 4)
- Parasimon (Digimon)
- Baby (Dragon Ball GT); via Tuffle Parasites
- Watagash (Dragon Ball Super)
- Marybeth Louis Hutchinson (The Faculty)
- Jenova (Final Fantasy VII)
- Sephiroth (Final Fantasy VII)
- Envy (Fullmetal Alchemist); in his True Form
- Brain Slugs (Futurama)
- Headcrabs (Halflife series)
- The Flood (Halo)
- Rakshas (Image/Wildstorm Comics)
- Cletus Kasady/Carnage (Marvel Comics); via Carnage and Grendel symbiotes
- Knull (Marvel Comics)
- Phalanx (Marvel Comics)
- Poisons (Marvel Comics)
- Technarchy (Marvel Comics)
- The Thousand (Marvel Comics)
- Sakon & Ukon (Naruto); via Parasite Demon Demolition Technique
- Alien Slug Creeps (Night of the Creeps)
- Destrochloridium (One Punch Man)
- The Twisted (Parasite Eve)
- Parasites (Parasyte)
- The Queen Leech (Resident Evil 0)
- E-Type BOWs (Resident Evil 7: biohazard); via Mold
- Eveline
- Lust Parasites (Shivers)
- The Long One (Slither)
- Neural Parasites (Star Trek)
- Unnamed parasitic beings (Star Trek: The Next Generation)
- Xindi Neural Parasite (Star Trek: Enterprise)
- Goa'uld (Stargate SG-1)
- Elder Toguro (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Makai Insects (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Parasite Demon (Yu Yu Hakusho)
Known Items[]
- Tuffle Parasites (Dragon Ball GT)
- Jenova Cells (Final Fantasy VII)
- Spikes (Marvel Comics)
- Symbiotes (Marvel Comics)
- Technorganic Virus (Marvel Comics)
- Magi-Paracite (Mashle: Muscles and Magic)
- Nemesis Alpha parasites (Resident Evil 3)
- Las Plagas (Resident Evil 4)
- Nanites (Various Media)
Gallery[]
The Black Dandelion (Darker than Black) produces parasitic black flower seeds that control the minds of those they infect.
Parasimon (Digimon), while ridiculously weak by itself, becomes extremely dangerous once it infests and controls a host being.
Sakon & Ukon's (Naruto) Kekkei Genkai enables the anatomical inhabitation of another living organism as well as one another.
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Symbiotes (Marvel Comics) act as an extension of their god or other such genesis points to host and act as the vocal piece for their controller.
NE-α Type Parasite (Resident Evil)
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The Nemesis-T Type (Resident Evil) was created by implanting a Tyrant with an NE-α Type parasite...
...which can also infect the Nemesis' victims, placing them under its control.
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Las Plagas (Resident Evil series) infect humans by gestating inside the chest cavity, and when old enough seize control of their nervous systems, turning them into superhuman Ganado or Majini.
A Goa'uld (Stargate), a snakelike alien race that coil themselves around a host's spinal cord, fully taking over their bodies while greatly increasing the body's natural abilities.
Elder Toguro (Yu Yu Hakusho) needing a new body, took to using his powers to overtake Gourmet's form as his own.
Slugs (Slither) are the creations of an alien parasite, the Long One, meant to possess other hosts' bodies.
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Butterflies (DC Extended Universe)
Marybeth Louise Hutchinson (The Faculty)
Alien Slug Creeps (Night of the Creeps)
Video[]
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The Faculty (3-11) Movie CLIP - Hostile Takeover (1998) HD-2
The Faculty - ‘Fairy Dust’ (HD) - Josh Hartnett, Famke Janssen - MIRAMAX-2
The Faculty (6-11) Movie CLIP - Drug Test (1998) HD-2
Slither movie clape 2006
Attacked By Undead Family - Slither (2006) - Screen Bites