The power to influence animal behavior. Sub-power of Animalia Manipulation. Not to be confused with Animalia Manipulation or Zoolingualism.
Also Called
- Animal Control/Domination/Friendship
- Beast Control/Domination/Friendship/Manipulation
- Corocottakinesis
- Creature Control/Domination/Friendship/Manipulation
- Faunal Control/Domination/Friendship/Manipulation
- Thiriokinesis
- Wildlife Control/Domination/Friendship/Manipulation
- Zoopathy
- Zookinesis
Capabilities
The user can control animals, they can set stampedes onto attackers, get animals to fetch things. The user can call forth hoards of rats or insects to wipe out a crop, or to encourage bees to replant it.
Applications
- Animal Empathy - to understand/feel animal emotions.
- Animal Scrying - to perceive through animal senses.
- Mind Control - to control animals.
- Mind Link - to have a bond with animals.
- Taming - to tame animals.
- Zoolingualism - to allow verbal communication.
Techniques
- Animal Empowerment - to gain strength from animals.
Variations
- Alien Manipulation - control non-human or animalistic aliens.
- Amphibian Manipulation - control different types of amphibians.
- Animal Magic - control animal-related magic.
- Aquatic Life Manipulation - control different types of aquatic animals.
- Arachnid Manipulation - control different types of arachnids.
- Crustacean Manipulation - control different types of crustaceans.
- Ichthyoid Manipulation - control different types of fish.
- Insect Manipulation - control different types of insects.
- Ant Manipulation - control ants.
- Bee Manipulation - control bees.
- Mammal Manipulation - control different types of mammals.
- Bat Manipulation - control bats.
- Canine Manipulation - control canines.
- Feline Manipulation - control felines.
- Primate Manipulation- control simians.
- Human Manipulation - control humans.
- Rodent Manipulation - control rodents.
- Monster Manipulation - control monsters.
- Giant Monster Manipulation - control giant monsters.
- Parasite Manipulation - control different types of parasites.
- Reptile Manipulation - control different types of reptilians.
- Dinosaur Manipulation - control different types of dinosaurs.
- Avian Manipulation - control different types of birds.
- Snake Manipulation - control different types of snakes.
- Dinosaur Manipulation - control different types of dinosaurs.
- Symbiote Manipulation - control different types of symbiotes.
- Worm Manipulation - control different types of worms.
Associations
- Animal Blending
- Animal Creation/Summoning - create or summon animals.
- Animal Exoskeleton
- Animal Imitation and/or Animal Morphing - constant physical/mental bond may allow user to adapt to animal traits.
- Animal Magic - magic pertaining to animals to some capacity.
- Animal Portal Creation
- Animal Telepathy
- Animalia Manipulation
- Biological Manipulation
- Fauna Energy Manipulation
- Mythic Manipulation
- Organic Manipulation
- Psychic Persuasion and/or Mind Control - limited to animals.
Limitations
- May be limited to a specific species of animal.
- May be limited to a particular number of targets at any given time.
- May cause backlash, where the animals exact revenge on the user after they regain their free will.
- May not work on intelligent/anthropormorphic/evolved animal species.
Known Users
See Also: The Beastmaster.
Cartoons/Comics
- Mari McCabe (DC Comics)
- Atlanteans (DC Comics)
- B'wana Beast (DC Comics)
- Circe (DC Comics)
- Spawn (Image Comics)
- Namor (Marvel Comics)
- Meggan (Marvel Comics)
- Danielle Moonstar (Marvel Comics)
- Lin Li/Nature Girl (Marvel Comics)
- Tanya (Batman & Dracula: Red Rain)
- Roxy (Winx Club)
- Katy (Winx Club)
- Doctor Animo (Ben 10)
- Ma-Ti (Captain Planet)
- XANA (Code Lyoko)
- Mr. Pigeon (Miraculous Ladybug)
- Discord (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
- Fluttershy (My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic)
- Bubbles (The Powerpuff Girls)
- Chase Young (Xiaolin Showdown)
- Beastwoman (Dynomutt, Dog Wonder); via whistle
- Zak Saturday (The Secret Saturdays); Cryptids only
- Mr. Pickles (Mr. Pickles)
- Tavros Nitram (Homestuck)
Anime/Manga
- God (Denma); via muscle memory
- Shido Fuyuki (Get Backers)
- Ja Seirei (Ghost Sweeper Mikami)
- Sei Arisaka (Hime-chan's Ribbon)
- Najimi Ajimu (Medaka Box); with Animal User (Magic Skills)
- Koji Koda (My Hero Academia)
- Animal Path of Pain (Naruto)
- Monkey D. Luffy (One Piece)
- Mohji (One Piece)
- Users of Haoshoku Haki (One Piece)
- Cure Egret (Pretty Cure Splash Star)
- Pokémon Trainers (Pokémon anime series)
- Anima (Tower of God)
- Lo Po Bia Family members (Tower of God)
- Lo Po Bia Ren
- Arachne (Soul Eater)
Live Television/Movies
- Alien Queen (Aliens vs. Predator)
- The Mirror Queen (The Brothers Grimm)
- Bruce Nolan (Bruce Almighty)
- Andrew Wells (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Tucker Wells (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Count Dracula (Dracula)
- Markus Gaines (Heroes)
- Garrett (Mystic knights of Tir na nog)
- Count Orlok (Nosferatu)
- Cruella DeVil (Once Upon a Time)
- Snow White (Shrek)
- Force users (Star Wars)
Kat Gardener (Eastwick)
Literature
- Odin (American Gods)
- Aegir (Summer on East End Series)
- Molly Overbrook (Summer on East End Series)
- Bird lady (Anasi Boys)
- Memnon (Drenai series)
- Bran Stark (Game of Thrones)
- Wargs (Game of Thrones)
- Darwinist Boffins (Leviathan)
- Animos (Red Queen)
- Atara Viper
- "Poison Bride" Viper
- Bagabond (Wild Cards series)
- Sierra Cole (Eidolon Saga)
Video Games
- Beast Master (Beast Master)
- Jack Ryan (Bioshock); via Insect Swarm
- Subject Delta (Bioshock 2); via Insect Swarm
- Booker DeWitt (Bioshock: Infinite); via Murder of Crows
- Rikuo (Darkstalkers)
- Q-Bee (Darkstalkers)
- Corvo Attano (Dishonored); via Possession and Devouring Swarm
- Druid Character Class (Diablo II: Lord Of Destruction)
- The Dragonborn (The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim); via Animal Allegiance, Bend Will & Kyne's Peace Shout
- Protagonist Characters (Fallout series); via Animal Friend Perk
- Takkar (Far Cry: Primal)
- Kratos (God of War); via Danaus' Head
- Nix (Infamous 2)
- Joseph Bertrand III (Infamous 2)
- Ansem, Seeker of Darkness (Kingdom Hearts)
- Xemnas (Kingdom Hearts)
- Link (The Legend of Zelda)
- Lore Master character class (LOTRO)
- Beast-Man (Masters of the Universe)
- The Pain (Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater)
- Nightwolf (Mortal Kombat)
- Oliver, Esther, and Swaine (Ni No Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch)
- James Heller (Prototype 2)
- Doctor Archer (Prototype 2)
- Osmund Saddler (Resident Evil)
- James Marcus (Resident Evil)
- Kasen Ibaraki (Touhou Project)
- Beastmaster (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Users of Beast chakra (Family of Brahman)
- Morgra (The Sight)
- Gordon Freeman (Half-Life Series); via Pheropods (Antlions only)
- Pokémon Trainers (Pokémon series)
- Bayek (Assassin's Creed: Origins)
Known Objects
- Tongue of Saiping (Xiaolin Showdown)
- Anansi/Spirit Totem (Vixen)
Gallery
Bagabond (Wild Cards) can control animal behavior with her mind as well as communicate with them.
Nagato (Naruto) can control any of the animals he summons via his Animal Path.
Chase Young (Xiaolin Showdown) has complete control over a vast legion of magical Jungle Cats.
Doctor Animo (Ben 10) can mentally control any type of animal, including his mutant creations and even some types of aliens.
James Heller (Prototype 2) can summon and control Brawler Hunters.
By speaking in demonic language, Mr. Pickles (Mr. Pickles) can control any animal and force them to do his bidding.
Lin Li/Nature girl (X-Men) can control and bond with animals and even some of the more feral entities, like the Bamfs.
Beastmaster (Valkyrie Crusade) can communicate with the hearts of animals, and uses it to command them.
Kasen Ibaraki (Touhou Project) is able to communicate with animals, including cryptids, beast youkai and dragons, along with having a great deal of knowledge about them.
With the pigeon whistle containing his akuma, Mr. Pigeon (Miraculous Ladybug) has power over all of the pigeons in Paris.
As the fairy of animals, Roxy (Winx Club) can control animals, give them human speech, read their minds, give them strength, track them down, etc.
Katy (Winx Club) a minor Alfea fairy Katy is the Fairy of Animals.
Video
Cruella (Once Upon a Time) Killed Her Mother (Flashback)
Cruella De Vil (Once Upon a Time) uses her power to control the dogs.