Technological Assimilation

Technological Assimilation
Seven of Nine of the Borg (Star Trek).
Power/Ability to:	Assimilate Technology

The power to assimilate any technological objects into one's body and make it part of oneself. Variation of Biological Absorption.

Also Called

• Technomorphing
• Technology Absorption/Assimilation
• Technological Absorption

Capabilities

User can assimilate any technological objects into their body and make it one with the user.

Applications

• Adaptation Absorption - relative to machines.
• Cyber Mind
• Gun Protrusion
• Infusion
• Interface Creation
• Roboticization

Variations

• Technological Possession

Associations

• Biological Absorption
• Machine-Human Physiology
• Mechanical Intuition
• Mechanical Morphing
• Nanite Manipulation
• Technology Manipulation

Limitations

• Need technology around to be of use.
• May need to start out with Biological Assimilation to gain this.
• Roboticization may happen if used to much.
• Short circuit may be an issue.

Known Users

Comics/Cartoons

• Upgrade (Ben 10)
• Malware (Ben 10: Omniverse)
• Nicolai Technus (Danny Phantom)
• Brainiac (DC Comics)
• Brainiac 5 (DC Comics)
• Cyborg (DC Comics)
• Cyborg-Superman (DC Comics)
• Metallo (DC Comics)
• Arkea (Marvel Comics)
• Hard-Drive (Marvel Comics)
• Scorn (Marvel Comics)
• Tin Man (Marvel Comics)
• Ultron (Marvel Comics)
• Optimus Prime (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen)

Anime/Manga

• General Rilldo (Dragon Ball GT)
• Android 13 (Dragon Ball Z)
• Lagann (Gurren Lagann)

Video Games

• Vayne Carudas Solidor (Final Fantasy XII); as the Undying
• Krudzu (Sonic the Hedgehog)
• Krudzu Hybrid Hydra (Sonic the Hedgehog)
• Zero (Mega Man series)
• Dr. Wiel (Mega Man Zero series)

Television/Movies

• The Borg (Star Trek)
• Cybermen (Doctor Who)
• Alpha (Men in Black: The Series)

Others

• Technopath (Prey)
• Truth (Eureka Seven AO)
• Makino (Max Steel)
• Prozen (Zoids)

Gallery

Brainiac and Lex Luthor (DC Comics) fused.

General Rilldo (Dragon Ball GT) can merge with the technology on his entire home planet.

Victor Stone (DC Comics) After his change could control and/or alienate tech/machines at will.

After having subverted the global environmental regulations system I.S.S.A.C, Ultron (Marvel Comics) had effectively assimilated its faux environs becoming a living moon.

Through a series of empowerment's and upgrades, Metallo (DC Comics) is able to physiologically absorb cybernetics and technology into himself, growing to monolithic proportions as a gesture of his modifications.

Cyborg Superman (DC Comics) has the innate ability to merge with and alternate any source of technology making him part of it and vice versa be it remotely or directly.