The power to use the abilities of turtles or sea turtles. Variation of Reptilian Physiology.
Also Called
- Chelonian Mimicry
- Turtle Body/Form/Mimicry
Capabilities
User with this ability either is or can mimic/transform into turtles or sea turtles.
Applications
- Decelerated Aging
- Dermal Armor/Shell Formation
- Enhanced Bite
- Enhanced Durability
- Enhanced Endurance
- Enhanced Lung Capacity
- Retractable Head
- Night Vision
- Speed Swimming
Variations
- Cheloniidae Physiology (shelled sea turtles)
- Chelydridae Physiology (snapping turtles): Enhanced Bite
- Leatherback sea turtle Physiology: Enhanced Endurance, Enhanced Strength, Temperature Regulation
Mythical turtles:
- Aspidochelone Physiology: Aquatic Adaptation, Supernatural Condition, Invulnerability
- Dragon Turtle Physiology
- Kappa Physiology
- World Turtle Physiology: Supernatural Condition, Absolute Defense, Absolute Strength, Planetary Physiology
Associations
Turtles are associated with great number of mystical and supernatural abilities and connections in mythology and folklore, thus user with this power may have access to: Wisdom, Serenity Inducement, Apathy, Water Manipulation, Darkness Manipulation, Guardianship, Immortality
Limitations
- Very likely slows the user down.
Known Users
See Also: Turtle Power and Turtle Island .
Cartoons/Comics
- Tommy Turtle (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog)
- Lion Turtles (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
- Turtle Ducks (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
- Shellhead (Ben 10)
- Terraspin (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
- Galapagus (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
- Geochelone Aerios (Ben 10: Ultimate Alien)
- Tortuga (Bill and Ben)
- T.W. (Cats Don't Dance)
- Fastback (DC Comics)
- Jimmy Olsen (DC Comics)
- Terrific Whatsit (DC Comics)
- Terrapin (Don't Eat the Neighbours)
- Shelley (Frankenweenie)
- George (The Koala Brothers)
- Wayzz (Miraculous Ladybug)
- Terry the Turtle (Phineas and Ferb)
- Truth Tortoise (Rick and Morty)
- Old Tucker (Sonic Boom)
- Ninja Turtles (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
Anime/Manga
- Turtle (Dragon Ball Series)
- Isobu (Naruto)
- Yagura (Naruto); via Jinchuuriki Form
- Genbu (Naruto)
- Pekoms (One Piece)
- Pyramid Turtle (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
- Tortamon/Tortomon (Digimon)
- Takiko Okuda (Fushigi Yûgi/Fushigi Yûgi Genbu Kaiden)
- Tamago aka Tama-chan (Love Hina)
Video Games
- Koopas (Super Mario series)
- Bowser (Super Mario series)
- Bowser Jr (Super Mario series)
- Bowserlings (Super Mario series)
- Blue Shell users (Super Mario series)
- Grinexx (The Legend of Zelda)
- Trinexx (The Legend of Zelda)
- Turtles (Minecraft)
- Squirtle/Wartorle/Blastoise (Pokémon)
- Various Turtle-themed Pokémon (Pokémon)
- Bentley (Sly Cooper)
- Goofy (Kingdom Hearts); only in Atlantica
- Warnado (Skylanders)
- Tiptup the Turtle (Diddy Kong Racing)
- Morty Boomer (Super Smash Adventures)
- Tortollans (Warcraft)
- Makoa (Paladins)
Live Television/Movies
- Slowcoach (Bill and Ben)
- Sea Devils (Doctor Who)
- Pistachio Disguisey (Master of Disguise)
- Gamera (Gamera)
Other
- Great A'Tuin (Discworld)
- Dragon turtle (AD&D)
- World Turtle (Mythology)
- Umi Osho (Monster Girl Encyclopedia)
Gallery
Ninja Turtles (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), mutated reptiles skilled in the art of Ninjutsu.
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Lion Turtle (Avatar: The Last Airbender)
Geochelone Aerios (Ben 10: Ultimate ALien) is like a turtle-like alien.
Pyramid Turtle (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
Pistachio Disguisey (Master of Disguise) disguised as the "Turtle Guy".
Morty Boomer (Super Smash Adventures)
Bentley (Sly Cooper)
Bowser (Super Mario)
Isobu/Three Tails (Naruto)
Slow Moe (The Disrespectoids)
Bomb Shell (Skylanders Trap Team)
Warnado (Skylanders)
Tiptup the Turtle (Diddy Kong Racing), an anthropomorphic turtle.
Gamera (Gamera series)
Tommy Turtle (Archie's Sonic the Hedgehog), a mobian turtle.
Old Tucker (Sonic Boom), an anthropomorphic turtle.
Wayzz (Miraculous Ladybug) is the kwami that grants magic power to the turtle miraculous, granting powers to the owner of the miraculous.
Umi Osho (Monster Girl Encyclopedia)
Tortollan (Warcraft)
T.W. (Cats Don't Dance), an anthropomorphic turtle.
Shelley (Frankenweenie)
Goofy (Kingdom Hearts), as a sea turtle in Atlantica.