The power to manipulate blood, whether it's from oneself, others or free-flowing. Sub-power of Liquid Manipulation. Variation of Body Manipulation.
Also Called
- Bloodbending
- Blood Control
- Hemokinesis/Haemokinesis
- Hematokinesis
- Sanguinarian Control/Manipulation
- Sanguine Control/Manipulation
Capabilities
User can create, control and otherwise manipulate blood of oneself, others or from their surroundings, whether it be from blood-banks, hospitals, or battlefields.
Applications
- Blood Attacks
- Blood Clotting
- Blood Consumption
- Blood Generation
- Efficacy Manipulation including speed, density, hardness and/or sharpness.
Control "free" blood:
- Shape, control and manipulate blood:
- Solidification controlling blood to make it 'solid'.
- Blood Crystallization
- Haemokinetic Constructs, including weapons, walls, armor or allies/servants.
Other beings blood, in addition of those above:
- Blood Marionette
- Death Inducement
- Motor-Skill Manipulation
- Neurocognitive Deficit by reversing the flow of blood to cause unconsciousness.
- Pain Inducement
- Paralysis Inducement
Their own blood:
- Blood Marionette to move themselves if paralyzed or otherwise prevented moving by manipulating their body.
- Dermal Armor by increasing the density of the blood.
- Disintegrate anything the user's blood touches.
- Enhanced Strength, Speed, Stamina, and Regeneration.
Techniques
- Blood Absorption: To be able to absorb blood from others
- Blood Cloning: To create clones of themselves by using blood.
- Blood Empowerment: To be empowered and vitalized by blood.
- Blood Link: To be linked to others by blood.
- Blood Mimicry: To mimic the properties of blood.
- Blood Pressure: To manipulate the pressure and flow of blood inside bodies.
- Blood Propulsion: To propel one's self using blood.
- Blood Teleportation: To teleport through blood.
- Blood Transformation: To transform matter into blood.
- Blood Transfusion: To inject one's blood into others.
- Drowning: To drown a target with large quantities of blood.
- Haemokinetic Combat: To infuse blood in physical combat.
- Haemopotent Regeneration: To regenerate oneself using blood.
- Haemopotent Replication: To replicate powers with blood as a medium.
- Thermovariance: To boil targets blood.
Associations
- Acid Manipulation by controlling acidity of blood.
- Adoptive Muscle Memory, Knowledge Replication and/or Power Absorption using blood as a medium.
- Blood Property Manipulation
- Blood Transcendency
- Bloodlessness
- Body Manipulation
- Bone Manipulation: Blood is produced in bone marrow.
- Cardiology Manipulation
- Iron Manipulation
- Liquid Surveillance Communication: Use blood for communication, connection, spying and surveillance.
- Magic, especially Dark Arts and Voodoo.
- Summoning, Dead and Ghosts especially.
- Vampire Physiology
- Water Manipulation
Limitations
- May be unable to create blood, being limited to manipulating only from already existing sources.
- May be limited to manipulating the blood of others or only themselves.
- Distance, mass, precision, etc. depend upon of the knowledge, skill, and strength of the user, and their power's natural limits.
- May bleed to death by drawing too much blood.
- Some users could be limited on what type of blood they can control, e.g. animal blood.
- To manipulate one's own blood for external applications, one may have to draw blood.
- Users of Bloodlessness are immune.
Known Users
See Also: The Power of Blood.
Manga/Anime
- Liver (Akame ga Kill!)
- Akeginu (Basilisk)
- Mirai Kuriyama (Beyond the Boundary: Kyoukai no Kanata)
- Charden Flamberg (Black Cat)
- Blut practitioners (Bleach)
- TenjirĆ Kirinji (Bleach)
- Saya Otonashi (Blood Plus)
- Diva (Blood Plus)
- Saint Fighters (Code:Breakers)
- Arystar Krory III (D.Gray-Man)
- Deadmen (Deadman Wonderland)
- John Doe (Embalming: The Tale of Another Frankenstein)
- Juvia Lockser (Fairy Tail)
- Hiruko Shiten (Flame Of Recca)
- Isaac McDougal (FullMetal Alchemist)
- Kuroudo Akabane/Dr. Jackal (Getbackers)
- InuYasha (InuYasha)
- Esidisi (JoJo's Bizarre Adventure Part 2: Battle Tendency)
- Shido Tatsuhiko (Nightwalker)
- Cadis Etrama Di Raizel (Noblesse)
- Erga Kenesis Di Raskreia (Noblesse)
- Shinrei (Samurai Deeper Kyo)
- Alexander Nikolaevich Hell (Seikon no Qwaser)
- Crona (Soul Eater)
- ChĆji Suitengu (Speed Grapher)
- Senri Shiki (Vampire Knight)
- Gama (Yu Yu Hakusho)
- Alucard (Hellsing)
Movies
- Vampire Girl (Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl)
- Freddy Krueger (A Nightmare on Elm Street)
Live Action TV
- The Sycorax (Doctor Who)
Video Games
- Naoto Kurogane (BlazBlue)
- Dracula/Gabriel Belmont (Castlevania Lords of Shadows 2)
- Jedah Dohma (Darkstalkers)
- Azmodan (Diablo)
- Blood Mages (Dragon Age)
- Berserker/Hellbringer/Blood Evil (Dungeon Fighter Online)
- Kain (Legacy of Kain)
- Vladimir (League of Legends)
- Skarlet (Mortal Kombat)
- Elizebet, Queen of the Greater Fiends (Ninja Gaiden II)
- Eliza (Skullgirls)
- Gaston King (The Immortal Knights)
- Blood Magic Users (The Secret World)
- Remilia Scarlet (Touhou Project)
- Sorcerer Slayer (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Vermillion Victoria (Valkyrie Crusade)
- Lana'thel (Warcraft)
- Touya Kagari (XBlaze)
Cartoons
- Bloodbenders (Avatar: The Last Airbender/Avatar: The Legend of Korra)
Comics
- Carnage (Marvel Comics)
- Oshun (Santerians) (Marvel Comics)
- Purgatori (Purgatori)
Literature
- Sgt. Billie Church (Clive Barker's Jericho)
- Vogan (The Young Guardians)
- Vampires (True Blood/Sookie Stackhouse)
- Bill Compton (True Blood/Sookie Stackhouse)
- Eric Northman (True Blood/Sookie Stackhouse)
Known Weapons
- Black Marlin (Akame ga Kill!)
- Kesshu (Flame of Recca)
Gallery
Manga/Anime
Liver (Akame Ga Kill!) using his Black Marlin to control liquid, even his own drug-tainted blood, for a final attack.
Mirai Kuriyama (Beyond the Boundary) controlling her blood, solidifying it into a sword.
Charden Flamberg (Black Cat) using his Blood to create a reaper with a sharp scythe, draining his victims while attacking.
Yhwach (Bleach) using Blut to create a barrier that assimilates enemy attacks for his own benefit.
Yukihina (Code: Breaker) using his Shape of Water ability to control the water content within his blood cells, vaporizing it and then freezing it.
The four Saint Fighters (Code: Breaker) utilizing their blood as sharp weapons.
Wei Zhijun (Darker than Black) can use his blood to transport and disintegrate matter.
Wretched Egg (Deadman Wonderland) using her blood to create deadly whips, enough to destroy Tokyo in a 11.4 magnitude earthquake.
Ganta Igarashi (Deadman Wonderland) controlling his blood to fire as powerful projectiles.
Senji Kiyomasa (Deadman Wonderland) making a blade of blood from his arm.
Toto Sakigami (Deadman Wonderland) creating feathers out of blood.
John Doe (Embalming: The Tale of Another Frankenstein) produces infinite amounts of blood to fire off at high pressure, flood the entire London sewer system or turn the Thames crimson.
Isaac McDougal (Fullmetal Alchemist) using his water alchemy to make a spear of blood, which he only does so as a last resort.
Kuro'udo Akabane (Get Backers) controls blood, creating 108 scalpels and even his reality cutting Bloody Sword.
InuYasha (InuYasha) infusing his blood with his demonic energy to create sharp blood blades.
Shinrei (Sammurai Deeper Kyo) controlling his blood to create the carbonic acidic Blood Dragons that will melt anything.
Crona (Soul Eater) controlling his Black Blood for powerful attacks and healing.
Kiyoshi Mitarai (Yu Yu Hakusho) can manipulate any water that is mixed with his own blood.
Video Games
Azmodan (Diablo) creating pools of blood to damage the heroes.
Vladimir (League of legends) has learned from an old monk how to control blood.
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Kain (Legacy of Kain) rips the blood from a victim's body in order to feed.
Sorcerer Slayer (Valkyrie Crusade) has and can control burning blood.
Vermillion Victoria (Valkyrie Crusade) manipulating blood.
Cartoons
Katara (Avatar: The Last Airbender) uses BloodBending to punish the Commander of the Southern Raiders for his crimes.
Hama (Avatar: The Last Airbender) has absolute mastery over all forms of water that she can even control blood and bodily fluids.