Tsuchigumo Physiology

Tsuchigumo Physiology
Tsuchigumo (Japanese Mythology)
Power/Ability to:	Use the traits of a tsuchigumo.

The power to use the abilities of a tsuchigumo. Variation of Yokai Physiology, Spider Physiology and Tiger Physiology.

Also Called

• Ogumo Mimicry/Physiology
• Tsuchigumo Mimicry
• Yatsukahagi Mimicry/Physiology

Capabilities

The user either is or can transform into a tsuchigumo (lit. ground spider), a giant spider yokai that uses illusions to lure its prey, usually humans. Unlike the jorōgumo, which uses sexuality to lure men, tsuchigumo use illusions in a variety of ways and with bigger goals. Later iterations tell that they have faces of an oni, a body of a tiger, arms and legs of a spider, and wore giant outfits.

Applications

• Hybrid Physiology
  • Oni Physiology
  • Spider Physiology
    • Enhanced Stealth
    • Trapping Intuition
    • Wallcrawling
    • Web Generation
  • Tiger Physiology
    • Camouflage
    • Claw Retraction
    • Fang Retraction
    • Predator Instinct
• Unnatural Size

Variations

• Illusion Manipulation

Associations

• Shinto Deity Physiology
• Spider Deity Physiology
• Yokai Physiology

Known Users

See Also: Tsuchigumo and Jorogumo

• Arachtagon (Dragon Quest XI)
• Spider Yokai (Inuyasha)
• Demon Spiders (Isekai Nonbiri Nouka)
  • Arako
  • Makura
  • Zabuton
• Jealousy (Karakuri Dôji: Ultimo)
• Tsuchigumo (Japanese Mythology)
• Tsuchigumo and Great Tsuchigumo (Fate/Grand Order)
• Tsuchigumo (Food Fantasy)
• Tsuchi-Gumo (GeGeGe no Kitarō)
• Tsuchigumo (Megami Tensei series)
• Tsuchigumo/Arachnofiend (Ninja Sentai Kakuranger/Mighty Morphin Alien Rangers)
• Kumocchi (Rosario + Vampire)
• Yokai Tsuchigumo/Tangleweb (Shuriken Sentai Ninninger/Power Rangers Ninja Steel)
• Demon (Spider-Man: Fairy Tales Vol. 1 #3)
• Izumi/Spider (Spider-Man: Fairy Tales Vol. 1 #3)
• Yamame Kurodani (Touhou Project)
• Tsuchigumo/Arachnus (Yo-kai Watch)
• Tsuchigumo, the Poisonous Mayakashi (Yu-Gi-Oh!)

Gallery

Jealousy (Karakuri Dôji: Ultimo) transforming into a mechanical Tsuchigumo

Tsuchigumo/Arachnus (Yo-kai Watch)

Tsuchigumo (Megami Tensei series)

As a Demon Spider, Zabuton (Isekai Nonbiri Nouka) has many traits of a Tsuchigumo

Spider Youkais (Nioh)

Tsuchigumo (Nioh)

Izumi/Spider (Spider-Man: Fairy Tales Vol. 1 #3)

Yokai Tsuchigumo/Tangleweb (Shuriken Sentai Ninninger/Power Rangers Ninja Steel)