The power to be a human that possess various supernatural abilities and powers granted by specific genes/genetic code. Advanced version of Human Physiology. Not to be confused with Mutated Physiology.
Also Called
- Homo Sapiens Superiors Physiology/Mimicry
- Homo Superior Mimicry
- Homo Superius Physiology/Mimicry
- Human Mutant Physiology/Mimicry
Capabilities
Users are human beings born with abnormal genetic traits that allow them to undergo natural mutation caused by evolution, genetic experiments, mystical artifacts, etc., that cause the user to gain . Also, thanks to the human side of their heritage, the user is able to use these abilities without becoming a monster, ie. keeping their human physique, sanity, and humanity without it being altered.
Applications (General)
- Enhanced/Superhuman Condition
- Various Powers (see below)
Applications (Detail)
Powers that users may possess, but are not limited to:
- Dermal Armor
- Elemental Manipulation
- Energy Manipulation
- Enhanced Durability
- Enhanced Endurance
- Enhanced Intelligence
- Enhanced Senses
- Enhanced Speed
- Enhanced Strength
- Extrasensory Perception
- Flight
- Force Field Generation
- Intangibility
- Natural Weaponry
- Psionics
- Regenerative Healing Factor
- Shapeshifting
- Telekinesis
- Telepathy
- Teleportation
Variations
Associations
- Evolution
- Genetic Mutation
- Homo Magi Physiology
- Human Physiology
- Magically Enhanced Physiology
- Power Source
- Science Attuned Physiology
- Superiority
- Superpowered Physiology
Known Users
Comics
- Metahumans (DC Comics)
- Mutants/Homo superior (Marvel Comics)
- Inhumans/Inhomo supremis (Marvel Comics)
- Mutates (Marvel Comics)
- Superhumans (Marvel Comics)
- Specials (Rising Stars)
Films
- Enhanced Humans (Avengers cinema)
- M-Base Beings (Godzilla: Final Wars)
- Supers (The Incredibles)
Literature
- Neohumans (The Young Guardians)
Live Action TV
- Alphas (Alphas)
- Evolved Humans/Evo's (Heroes)
- Powers (Powers)
- Meteor Infected (Smallville); Kryptonite Meteors
- Homo Superior/Evolved Humans (The Tomorrow People)
Manga/Anime
- Altered (Area D-Inoue Ryouiki)
- Alters (s-CRY-ed)
- Esper (To Aru Majutsu no Index)
- Quirk-Users (My Hero Academia)
Manhwa
- Traces (Trace)
Video Games
- Conduits (inFAMOUS)
- Albert Wesker (Resident Evil series)
- Alexia Ashford (Resident Evil - Code: Veronica)
- Body Guard (Valkyrie Crusade)
Gallery
Peter Petrelli (Heroes) is an evolved human being with the ability to copy other abilities.
Syler (Heroes) is an evolved human with the ability to understand how things work.
Conduits (inFamous) are humans with a special gene that can either be activated naturally or through scientific means, granting them unique powers.
The Inhumans (Marvel Comics) are a group of genetically weaponized humans designed by the Kree.
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Luna Maximoff (Marvel Comics) is a half-mutant, half-Inhuman hybrid.
Wanda Maximoff (Marvel Comics) is a mutant with mystical like abilities due to being being born with a special X gene.
Reed Richards (Marvel Comics) is an example of a mutate, someone who has gained their powers from a mutation through an external factor, in Reed's case cosmic radiation, rather than being born with those powers like a mutant.
Ryūhō Tairen and Kazuma (s-CRY-ed) are known as Alters, individuals who are able to shape and reconstruct matter through mental focus and willpower.
Cara Coburn (The Tomorrow People) is a homo superior specialized in Telepathy.
Stephen Jameson (The Tomorrow People) is a very powerful homo superior capable of feats like teleporting to escape from a power suppression chamber...
...and stoping time, a very rare ability.
John Young (The Tomorrow People) telekinetically lifting Stephen in the air.
Neohumans such as the Young Guardians (The Young Guardians) are all humans who have been empowered by the potent energies of the Genesis Spell.
Quirk-Users (My Hero Academia) are humans - and occasionally animals - who are born with a specific superpower or "quirk". Within the events of My Hero Academia, quirk-users make up over 80% of the world's population.