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Wood Mimicry
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Power/Ability to:	transform into wood

Power to transform physically into wood. Variation of Plant Mimicry, technique of Wood Manipulation.

Also Called

Arboreal Mimicry/Physiology
Tree Mimicry/Physiology
Wood Physiology

Capabilities

User is able to transform their body completely into wood. Users transformed form can be either anatomically identical to their normal form, aside of being made of wood, in which case it contains all to organs and is somewhat vulnerable to attacks. Alternately user can transform into homogenous matter, without any part of their form being more important than the other.

Applications

Variations

Talking Tree Physiology

Associations

Many trees have certain specific mythical/supernatural associations that may grant additional abilities for the user, for possible applications see here.

Enhanced Regeneration by drawing the element to fill the wounds.
Golem Creation
Malleable Anatomy
- Appendage Generation
Plant Communication
Thermal Resistance
Wood Manipulation

Limitations

Very likely slows the user.
Can dehydrate far quicker than a human body.
May require constant connection with earth or water.
May be restricted to single variation.
May catch fire easily.
Not exactly Invulnerability since limb can be broken off.
May be vulnerable to everything that a normal plant would be (fire, plant poisons, etc.).