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| While someone is in the dream state, [[Sanjog]] can alter a persons dream and conjure images of past events in them. |
| While someone is in the dream state, [[Sanjog]] can alter a persons dream and conjure images of past events in them. |
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| [[Maury]] can make people see things that aren't there and can trap people in vivid nightmares. |
| [[Maury]] can make people see things that aren't there and can trap people in vivid nightmares. |
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| rowspan=3|'''Generate heat or flame''' |
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| Heat is a form of radiation, and has been released by the use of this ability. <br /> |
| Heat is a form of radiation, and has been released by the use of this ability. <br /> |
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| This is the ability to create flames. |
| This is the ability to create flames. |
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| [[Eric Doyle]] can force his victim's body to do what he wishes, in spite of the conscious objections of the victim. |
| [[Eric Doyle]] can force his victim's body to do what he wishes, in spite of the conscious objections of the victim. |
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| [[Matt]] discovered that he can implant a thought into someone else's mind, altering their actions. (''[[Cautionary Tales]]'') |
| [[Matt]] discovered that he can implant a thought into someone else's mind, altering their actions. (''[[Cautionary Tales]]'') |
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| [[Linderman]] can heal the injuries of others by touch. |
| [[Linderman]] can heal the injuries of others by touch. |
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| When injured people [[blood recipients|receive]] the blood of an individual with this ability, their injuries are healed. |
| When injured people [[blood recipients|receive]] the blood of an individual with this ability, their injuries are healed. |
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| Users lift off of the ground and go where they please. |
| Users lift off of the ground and go where they please. |
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| [[Agent (electromagnetism)|An agent]] with this ability who works for [[Matt Parkman (explosion future)|Matt]] in a [[possible future]] can levitate above the ground. (''[[Walls]]'') |
| [[Agent (electromagnetism)|An agent]] with this ability who works for [[Matt Parkman (explosion future)|Matt]] in a [[possible future]] can levitate above the ground. (''[[Walls]]'') |
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| [[Linderman]] once revived a dying flower using this ability. (''[[.07%]]'') |
| [[Linderman]] once revived a dying flower using this ability. (''[[.07%]]'') |
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| [[Brendan Lewis]] could make vegetation grow around him. |
| [[Brendan Lewis]] could make vegetation grow around him. |
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| The bodys of [[Eric Doyle]]'s victims move the way he wishes without Eric having to touch them. |
| The bodys of [[Eric Doyle]]'s victims move the way he wishes without Eric having to touch them. |
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| Users can move multiple objects of any composition without touching them. |
| Users can move multiple objects of any composition without touching them. |
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| After absorbing electricity, a [[teenage patient|patient]] in a hospital can release electrical arcs. |
| After absorbing electricity, a [[teenage patient|patient]] in a hospital can release electrical arcs. |
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| Users of this ability can release electrical arcs. |
| Users of this ability can release electrical arcs. |
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| Trances are glimpses of the future. |
| Trances are glimpses of the future. |
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| Ability homology | |
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Adam gives Nathan some of his blood, healing him of his wounds almost instantly. |
In biology, structures that are anatomically different yet accomplish similar tasks are said to be homologous. A similar phenomenon can be seen in some evolved human abilities
Homologous Abilities
The following table lists tasks abilities can accomplish and the abilities that can perform them.
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| Alter the perceptions of others | Dream manipulation | While someone is in the dream state, Sanjog can alter a persons dream and conjure images of past events in them. |
| Illusion | Users can make people perceive whatever the user wants them to perceive. | |
| Telepathy | Maury can make people see things that aren't there and can trap people in vivid nightmares. | |
| Generate heat or flame | Induced radioactivity | Heat is a form of radiation, and has been released by the use of this ability. Radiation generated by this ability has ignited objects. |
| Lightning | Elle has used the electrical arcs generated to weld a lock inoperable, which requires heat. She has also charred flesh and ignited Peter's shirt. | |
| Pyrokinesis | This is the ability to create flames. | |
| Force another to do one's will | Eric's ability | Eric Doyle can force his victim's body to do what he wishes, in spite of the conscious objections of the victim. |
| Persuasion | With a spoken command, users of this ability can influence the actions of others. | |
| Telepathy | Matt discovered that he can implant a thought into someone else's mind, altering their actions. (Cautionary Tales) | |
| Heal another's injuries | Healing | Linderman can heal the injuries of others by touch. |
| Rapid cellular regeneration |
When injured people receive the blood of an individual with this ability, their injuries are healed. | |
| Lift one's self from the ground | Flight | Users lift off of the ground and go where they please. |
| Telekinesis | Sylar has used the ability to go vertically (One Giant Leap, Road Kill) and to make no footsteps. (Unexpected) | |
| Electromagnetism | An agent with this ability who works for Matt in a possible future can levitate above the ground. (Walls) | |
| Manipulate vegetation | Healing | Linderman once revived a dying flower using this ability. (.07%) |
| Plant growth | Au Co could make plants grow at a rate much faster than normal. | |
| Plant manipulation | Brendan Lewis could make vegetation grow around him. | |
| Move objects remotely | Eric's ability | The bodys of Eric Doyle's victims move the way he wishes without Eric having to touch them. |
| Levitation | Abu Aswan's ancestor lifted a pyramid block from the ground without touching it. | |
| Magnetism | The German could move metal objects without touching them. | |
| Telekinesis | Users can move multiple objects of any composition without touching them. | |
| Release electrical arcs | Electrical absorption | After absorbing electricity, a patient in a hospital can release electrical arcs. |
| Electromagnetism | An agent with this ability who works for Matt in a possible future can release electrical arcs. | |
| Lightning | Users of this ability can release electrical arcs. | |
| See glimpses of the future | Precognition | Trances are glimpses of the future. |
| Precognitive dreaming | Dreams generate conjure figurative representations of future events. | |
| Space-time manipulation | Users can physically go to the future and see it. |