Aquatic Respiration
Atlanteans/Homo mermani (Marvel)
Power/Ability to:
Breathe underwater
The power to
breathe in both water and air.
Also Called Amphibian Effect
Underwater Breathing
Waterbreathing
Capabilities The user can breathe in both water and air and are capable of staying underwater as long as they like and reemerge ready to breathe oxygen again.
Associations Limitations May have complications when transitioning from water to air.
Chemicals/pollutants in water may damage lungs.
Known Users
Aqualad (DC Comics )
Aquaman (DC Comics )
Fish mane (Mane-online Namor/Submariner (Marvel )
Namora (Marvel )
Namorita (Marvel )
Tiger Shark (Marvel )
Attuma (Marvel )
Beemer (Marvel )
U-Man (Marvel )
Atlanteans/Homo mermani (Marvel )
Gali/Gali Nuva (Bionicle )
Link, through Zora's clothes (Legend of Zelda )
Zora (Legend of Zelda )
Number Seven (I am Number Four )
Ripjaws (Ben 10 )
Cpt. Cutler (Scooby Doo )
Jetray (Ben 10 AF, UA )
Sharkboy (The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl )
Serge (Generator Rex )
Sora (Kingdom Hearts )
Riku (Kingdom Hearts )
Donald Duck (Kingdom Hearts )
Goofy (Kingdom Hearts )
Pinocchio (Pinocchio )
Jiminy Cricket (Pinocchio )
Toa Mahri (Bionicle )
AmpFibian (Ben 10 UA )
Mark Harris (Man from Atlantis )
Hulk (Marvel )
Fishmen and Merfolk (One Piece )
Percy Jackson (Percy Jackson and the Olympians )
Aquarius (Wild Cards series)
Super-soldiers (The X-Files )
The Courier (Fallout: New Vegas ) (with the Rebreather)
Users of Gillyweed (Harry Potter )
Chaos (Sonic the Hedgehog )
All the wisps (Sonic Colours ) bestow this upon Sonic the Hedgehog when he is using their abilities. The bubble shield (Sonic 3 & Knuckles/Sonic Generations ) also provides this, as does the Hyper form for Sonic and Knuckles.
Jennifer Tate (Primal )
Ai Apaec (Marvel Comics )
Z Fighters (Dragon Ball )
Aquitians (Power Rangers )
Argonians (The Elder Scrolls series )
Heat Jaws (Ben 10 )
Agua Cristi and Bendita Kristi (Agua Bendita Sea trolls (Homestuck )
Harmonix and Sirenix Fairies (Winx Club )
Merliah Summers (Barbie in a Mermaid Tale )
Kilala Reno (Kilala Princess ); while in Atlantica
Rei (Kilala Princess ); while in Atlantica
Tippe (Kilala Princess ); while in Atlantica
Diana (Mermaids )
Venus (Mermaids )
June (Mermaids )
Anyone who holds on to mermaids (Mermaids )
The water demon (Charmed )
Lady of the lake (Charmed )
Mermaids (Charmed )
Phoebe Halliwell (Charmed ); temporarily as a mermaid
Heat Jaws (Ben 10 )
Angel (Maximum Ride )
Alex Woolsey (Heroes )
Dillan (Power Rangers RPM )
Gallery Dolphin (DC Comics) sustains her respiration serenely underwater.
Fishmen (One Piece)
Mermaids (One Piece)
Alex (Heroes), right, is fine underwater as Claire holds her breath.
Dillan breathing underwater
Cpt. Cutler emerges
Gillyweed (Harry Potter)
Harry Potter swallows Gillyweed in the second task of the Triwizard Tournament to grow gills and fins.
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