Theory:Victoria Pratt

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Theory	Citations	Notes
Victoria is Niki's mother.	None.	• While no evidence supports the notion, it has been shown that many of the group of twelve are associated with members of the main cast. Niki is one of the only main cast members with questionable maternal parentage. - Dr. Zimmerman told Tracy their birth parents have died before the triplets were separated.
Victoria is Elle's mother.	None.	• Same reasoning as above. + Victoria and Elle's father, Bob Bishop, were both part of the original twelve. - Elle's mother died when she was just a young girl. Victoria died when she was an older woman.
Victoria Pratt is McSorley.	None.	+ Victoria has red hair, possible showing an Irish heritage. - Victoria and McSorley have different last names. + Victoria is in hiding and wouldn't use her real name.(Cautionary Tales) + Bob was upset that Elle killed Ricky because she didn't know who he was. This indicates Bob knows of McSorley and that they are possibly allies because he didn't want Ricky dead. (Fight or Flight) - Ricky implies that McSorley's "old man" loves him. Is Victoria a man? • This may be a hint that Victoria Pratt is actually a man. • Or that she has the ability to change gender, perhaps using waffles. • Those cheeky little waffles.
Victoria has weather control.	One of the Company founders is suggested to have it.	+ Victoria likes gardening. + Victoria's garden has some plants that need very specific climates. - A bolt of lightning is more powerful than a shotgun. + A shotgun is easier to control. - Says who? - To say that her ability is terrain control would be more plausible than saying that Victoria possesses the ability to control the climate.
Victoria has the power to manipulate biological entities.	Victoria was a biological engineer at the Company.	+ Victoria likes gardening. + Victoria created Strain 138 of the Shanti Virus. + The Vault had items that corresponded to each of the "founders" possibly. What else better to place for a "bio-power" than the Shanti virus which she helped create. + It is unlikely that Victoria Pratt could create at least 138 strains of the Shanti Virus with the technology that exists in 1977. An ability that involves genetically manipulating viruses would be necessary to do this. + Victoria was able to tell that Peter was the son of Angela and Arthur even though she had never seen him before. - Nathan recognised the name Pratt as a family friend, she may have known the Petrelli boys as children, seen photos or recognised a family resemblence.
Victoria has the power of super-vision. She can see through objects and can use her eyes like a telescope.		+ As a scientist and as someone wielding a shotgun, the ability to see far in the distance, or close in on an object would come in handy. - That being the case, she would surely have shot-to-kill when she fired at Adam, knowing the only way to kill him was to blow his head off, rather than the blow to the chest she gave him. - If she had telescopic vision she wouldn't use a shotgun due to its absolute inaccuracy. She would probably use a sniper rifle or rifle.
Victoria's power is enhanced strength, speed, and/or senses.	None.	+ The real-life actress Victoria Pratt played the character Shalimar Fox on the show Mutant X, who had similar abilities. + This theory is not without precedent. Claude Rains is named for the real-life actor who played the Invisible Man.
Victoria was a lesbian.	None.	+ Victoria had no husband or children. + Angela was highly protective of Victoria's secrets. She thought Victoria's private life and whereabouts were none of Matt Parkman's business. + Victoria preferred solitude and distanced herself from the other founders. When the company was founded several decades ago homosexuality was far less accepted than it is now.