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"The fiercest hunters in the Tangle don’t seek out the mantises. They are the mantises."
― Tangle Mantis Flavor Text, Magic: The Gathering
"Mantis riders know their mounts owe them no allegiance. Even a mantis ridden for years would consume a rider who loses focus for only a moment."
― Mantis Rider Flavor Text, Magic: The Gathering

Power to use the abilities of mantises. Variation of Insect Physiology.

Also Called[]

  • Mantis Body/Form/Mimicry/Physiology
  • Mantis Body/Form/Mimicry

Capabilities[]

User with this ability either is or can mimic/transform into mantises.

Applications[]

Associations[]

Mantises are associated with great number of mystical and supernatural abilities and connections in mythology and folklore, thus user with this power may have access to: Supernatural Martial Arts, Enhanced Combat, Spiritual Meditation.

Limitations[]

  • Females may be unable to fly.

Known Users[]

See Also: Slaying Mantis.

Anime/Manga[]

Cartoons[]

  • Mantises (Amphibia)
  • Lex Lighting/Titanium Lex (Super Mansion)
  • Frau Mantis (Super Mansion)
  • Repo Mantis (Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles)
  • Caroleena (Growing Up Creepie)
  • Mantor (Heroes of Goo jit zu)
  • Mantis Bot (Sonic Boom)
  • Zorak (Space Ghost)

Live Television/Movies[]

  • She-Mantis (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
  • Berotha Magia (Kamen Rider Zero-One)
  • Kamen Rider Revi & Vice (Kamen Rider Revice); via Remix
  • Houtarou Ichinose/Kamen Rider Gotchard (Kamen Rider Gotchard); via Odorimantis form
  • Kamantis (Kamen Rider Gotchard)
  • Mantis (Mighty Morphin Power Rangers)
  • God Kamakiri (Ohsama Sentai King-Ohger)
  • Praying Mantis (Power Rangers in Space)
  • Mantevil (Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue)
  • Mantor (Power Rangers Jungle Fury)
  • Quinn (The Thundermans)
  • Manny (A Bug's Life)
  • Cheryl (Animal Behaviour)
  • Kamacuras (Godzilla)
  • Mantis (Kung Fu Panda)

RPGs[]

Tabletop Games[]

  • Guard Mantis (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
  • Praying Mantis (Yu-Gi-Oh!)
  • Traptrix Mantis (Yu-Gi-Oh!)

Video Games[]

  • Sickle Slinger (Balan Wonderworld)
  • Ripper (Bombmerman)
  • Mantids (Bug Fables: The Everlasting Sapling)
    • Artis
    • Kina
    • Maki
  • Preying Picantis (Bugsnax)
  • Armantis (Dicefolk)
  • Snimon (Digimon)
  • Dark Mantis (Mega Man X8)
  • Kleavor (Pokémon)
  • Scizor (Pokémon)
  • Scyther (Pokémon)
  • Fomantis (Pokémon)
  • Lurantis (Pokémon)
  • Mantis Men (Portal 2/Lego Dimensions)
  • Mantis robots (Sonic the Hedgehog)

Other[]

  • Polonius Lartessa (The Dresden Files)
  • Giant Praying Mantises (Goosebumps)
  • Maehwa (Jungle Juice)
  • Praying Mantis (Jungle Juice)
  • Haemin Kwon (Jungle Juice) via Blackout
  • Mantis (Monster Girl Encyclopedia)
  • Playing Mantis (Notebook of Doom)

Gallery[]

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