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|Box title = Will-O'-The-Wisp Physiology
 
|Box title = Will-O'-The-Wisp Physiology
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|image = File:Will-o'-wisp.jpg
 
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|caption = Will-O'-The-Wisp
 
|caption = Will-O'-The-Wisp
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|Row 1 info = Use the traits of Will-O'-The-Wisp}}Ability to '''use the abilities of Will-O'-The-Wisp'''. Variation of [[Cryptic Physiology]].
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|Row 1 info = Use the traits of a will-o'-the-wisp.}}
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Power to '''use the abilities of a will-o'-the-wisp'''. Variation of [[Cryptid Physiology]].
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==Also Called==
 
==Also Called==
 
*Foolish Fire Physiology
 
*Foolish Fire Physiology
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*Fox Fire Mimicry
 
*Ghost Light Physiology
 
*Ghost Light Physiology
*Ignis Fatuus
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*Ignis Fatuus Physiology
   
 
==Capabilities==
 
==Capabilities==
The user is or has the ability to take on the form of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will-o-the-wisp Will-O'-The-Wisp] are either mischievous spirits of the dead, or other supernatural beings or spirits such as fairies, attempting to lead travelers astray. They manifest usually as ghostly lights or spherical flames, sometimes with a ghostly form holding or carrying them, or as glowing, vaguely shaped form.
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User with this ability either is or can transform into a [[wikipedia:Will-o-the-wisp|will-o-the-wisp]], which are either mischievous spirits of the dead, or other supernatural beings or spirits such as fairies, attempting to lead travelers astray. They manifest usually as ghostly lights or spherical flames, sometimes with a ghostly form holding or carrying them, or as glowing, vaguely shaped form.
   
Will-o-the-wisps can be either benevolent or malevolent beings but they are mostly neutral. They can only be seen at night over really dark areas such as a swamps, marshes or a thick fog.
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Will-o-the-wisps can be either benevolent or malevolent beings but they are mostly neutral. They can only be seen at night over really dark areas such as swamps, marshes or a thick fog.
   
 
They are known all over the world with differing names, but surprisingly similar appearance and behavior.
 
They are known all over the world with differing names, but surprisingly similar appearance and behavior.
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==Applications==
 
==Applications==
 
* [[Confusion Inducement]]
 
* [[Confusion Inducement]]
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* [[Electricity Mimicry]]
 
* [[Fire Mimicry]]
 
* [[Fire Mimicry]]
 
* [[Intangibility]]
 
* [[Intangibility]]
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* [[Light Mimicry]]
 
* [[Light Mimicry]]
 
* [[Spirit Physiology]]
 
* [[Spirit Physiology]]
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==Variations==
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* [[Boitatá Physiology]]
   
 
==Associations==
 
==Associations==
* [[Faery Physiology]]
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* [[Fairy Physiology]]
 
* [[Fox-Fire Manipulation]]
 
* [[Fox-Fire Manipulation]]
 
* [[Jack O'Lantern Physiology]]
 
* [[Jack O'Lantern Physiology]]
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==Known Users==
 
==Known Users==
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''See Also: [http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WillOTheWisp Will-o'-the-Wisp]''
* Will-o-the-wisp (''Folklore'')
 
* Will-o-the-wisp (''Lost Girl'')
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* Will-O'-The-Wisp (''Brave'')
* Will-o-the-wisp (''Brave'')
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* Will-O'-The-Wisp (''Charmed'')
 
* Will-O'-The-Wisp (''Elder Scrolls'')
 
* Will-O'-The-Wisp (''Elder Scrolls'')
 
* Will-O'-The-Wisp (''Final Fantasy'')
 
* Will-O'-The-Wisp (''Final Fantasy'')
 
* Will-O'-The-Wisp (''Folklore'')
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* [[w:c:zelda:Skull Kid (mini-boss)|Skull Kid]] (''The Legend of Zelda'')
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* Will-O'-The-Wisp (''Lost Girl'')
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* Santelmo Fire (''Philippine Mythology'')
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* Will-O'-The-Wisp (''Valkyrie Crusade'')
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
<gallery captionalign="left">
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<gallery>
 
File:Wisp.jpg|Merida meets a will-o-the-wisp
 
File:Wisp.jpg|Merida meets a will-o-the-wisp
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santelmo mythology Philippines.jpg|The Santelmo Fire (Philippine Mythology)
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Will-o'-the-Wisp H.png|Will-o'-the-Wisp (Valkyrie Crusade)
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
 
[[Category:Powers]]
 
[[Category:Powers]]
[[Category:Magical Abilities]]
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[[Category:Supernatural Powers]]
[[Category:Magical Powers]]
 
[[Category:Magical Arts]]
 
 
[[Category:Personal Physical Powers]]
 
[[Category:Personal Physical Powers]]
[[Category:Non-Fighting Power]]
 
 
[[Category:Appearance Alteration]]
 
[[Category:Appearance Alteration]]
 
[[Category:Electrical Powers]]
 
[[Category:Fire-Based Abilities]]
 
[[Category:Fire-Based Abilities]]
 
[[Category:Light-Based Abilities]]
 
[[Category:Spiritual Powers]]
 
[[Category:Spiritual Powers]]
[[Category:Rare power]]
 
[[Category:Forms]]
 
 
[[Category:Mythological Mimicry]]
 
[[Category:Mythological Mimicry]]
 
[[Category:Mimicry]]
 
[[Category:Mimicry]]

Revision as of 08:36, 11 June 2020

Power to use the abilities of a will-o'-the-wisp. Variation of Cryptid Physiology.

Also Called

  • Foolish Fire Physiology
  • Fox Fire Mimicry
  • Ghost Light Physiology
  • Ignis Fatuus Physiology

Capabilities

User with this ability either is or can transform into a will-o-the-wisp, which are either mischievous spirits of the dead, or other supernatural beings or spirits such as fairies, attempting to lead travelers astray. They manifest usually as ghostly lights or spherical flames, sometimes with a ghostly form holding or carrying them, or as glowing, vaguely shaped form.

Will-o-the-wisps can be either benevolent or malevolent beings but they are mostly neutral. They can only be seen at night over really dark areas such as swamps, marshes or a thick fog.

They are known all over the world with differing names, but surprisingly similar appearance and behavior.

Applications

Variations

Associations

Known Users

See Also: Will-o'-the-Wisp

  • Will-O'-The-Wisp (Brave)
  • Will-O'-The-Wisp (Charmed)
  • Will-O'-The-Wisp (Elder Scrolls)
  • Will-O'-The-Wisp (Final Fantasy)
  • Will-O'-The-Wisp (Folklore)
  • Skull Kid (The Legend of Zelda)
  • Will-O'-The-Wisp (Lost Girl)
  • Santelmo Fire (Philippine Mythology)
  • Will-O'-The-Wisp (Valkyrie Crusade)

Gallery