Neanderthal Physiology

Neanderthal Physiology
Caveman
Power/Ability to:	Become a caveman.

The ability to become a caveman. Technique of Caveman Manipulation. Variation of Human Physiology.

Also Called

• Caveman Mimicry/Physiology
• Homo Neanderthalensis Physiology
• Neanderthal Mimicry/Body/Form
• Proto-Human Physiology
• Stem-Human Physiology
• Troglodyte Physiology

Capabilities

User with this ability either is or can transform into a Neanderthal, an extinct species or subspecies of the genus Homo which is closely related to modern humans. They weren't anatomically much different from modern humans, aside from the fact that they had a more robust build and distinctive morphological features, especially on the cranium. Evidence suggests they were much stronger than modern humans and they were also not much shorter.

Applications

• Enhanced Body
  • Enhanced Agility
  • Enhanced Durability
  • Enhanced Endurance
  • Enhanced Hearing/Smell
  • Enhanced Strength
• Enhanced/Hyper Instincts; varies
  • Adaptive Learning; possible
  • Enhanced/Supernatural Survivability
  • Feral Mind
• Lightning Bruiser; Enhanced Level
  • Power Reliant; Caveman are more brawn than brains.
• Thick Hair
• Small Size; often
• Top-Heavy Body: Possible since many Cro-Magnon's were built power wise up top due to the way they evolved.
• Wild Activity

Variations

• Dwarf Physiology; Possible mythical one, given how many similarities they share.

Associations

• Alpha Human Physiology
• Barbarian
• Primate Physiology
  • Atavism

• Meteorite Induced Powers
• Powerhouse Physiology
• Sasquatch Physiology

Limitations

• User may possess low intelligence, but may be able to learn.

Known Users

Cartoons

• Ettala (Chaotic)
• Candy (Dave the Barbarian); via De-evolution spell
• Id (Duck Dodgers)
• Bubba the Caveduck (Ducktales)
• Citizens of Bedrock (The Flintstones)
  • Fred Flintstone
  • Wilma Flintstone
  • Barney Rubble
  • Betty Rubble
  • Pebbles Flintstone
  • Bam Bam Rubble
• Captain Caveman (Hanna-Barbera)
• Adam/He-Man (He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Revelations); as the power incarnate.
• Casper Caveman (Looney Tunes)
• Java the Caveman (Martin Mystery)
• Gor (Mighty Max)
• Spear (Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal)
• Gnarrk (Teen Titans/DC)
• Cave Batman (Batman: The Brave and the Bold)

Movies

• The Cavern (Cavern)
• Croods Family (The Croods)
  • Grug
  • Eep
  • Ugga
  • Thunk
  • Sandy
  • Gran
• Link (Encino Man)
• Vandal Savage (DC Animated Movie Universe)
• Neanderthals (Ice Age)

Comics

• Immortal Man (DC Comics)
• Kru'll the Eternal (DC Comics)
• Vandal Savage (DC Comics)
• Black Panther 1,000,000,000 B.C. (Marvel Comics)
• Harrison Oogar (Marvel Comics)
• Raa (Marvel Comics)
• Whitman Knapp/Manikin (Marvel Comics)

Video Games

• Bonk (Bonk's Adventure)
• Joe (Joe & Mac)
• Mac (Joe & Mac)
• Dogon (Kirby Series)
• Caveman "Bob" Cooper (Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time)

Live Television

• Daniel Jackson (Stargate SG-1); briefly
• Jack O'Neill (Stargate SG-1); briefly
• Samantha Carter (Stargate SG-1); briefly
• Koda (Power Rangers Dino Charge)
• Slava/Oyewah (Doom Patrol)

Literature

• The Clan (Earth's Children)

Manga/Anime

• The Hammerhead Family (Space-Time Detective Genshi-kun/Flint the Time Detective)
  • Genshi/Flint Hammerhead
  • Dad-tan/Rocky Hammerhead
• Pickle (Baki the Grappler)
• Anne Anetani (Seton Academy: Join the Pack)

Gallery

Krull the Eternal (DC Comics)

Vandal Savege (DC Comics)

Cave Batman (Batman: The Brave and the Bold)

Prince Adam (He-Man and the Masters of the Universe: Revelations) wielding the Power of Grayskull as a cromagnon berserker.

Raa (Marvel Comics)

The First Black Panther (Marvel Comics)

Caveman "Bob" Cooper (Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time)

While exploring Duck Dodger's mind, the team comes across his Id (Duck Dodgers). Because Dodgers has little to no self control, his Id is left underdeveloped enough to where it looks and acts as a Neanderthal, too dumb to spell his own name right.

Java the Caveman (Martin Mystery)

Captain Caveman (DC/Hanna-Barbera cartoons) battling some manhunter droids.

Gor (Mighty Max) is an immortal caveman blessed with eternal life and supernatural strength by a metorite that fell from the sky millions of years ago.

The Flintstone and Rubbles family (The Flintstones)

Captain Caveman (Hanna-Barbera)

Spear (Genndy Tartakovsky's Primal)

Pickle (Baki the Grappler)

Bubba Duck (Ducktales) is an exceptional Cave-Fowl, being unique even amongst other cave ducks.

Gnarrk (Teen Titans/DC)

Neanderthals (Ice Age)