Technopathy
| Technopathy | |
|---|---|
 Micah exercises his power to use a broken telephone with a single touch. | |
| Held by: | Micah Sanders |
| Ability to: | Manipulate electronics |
| Examples of technopathy | |
Technopathy is the ability to control and manipulate electronics with the mind.
Characters
Micah Sanders is the only character known to have this ability.
Limits
Micah's power of technopathy seems to work through physical or non-physical contact with electronics. He has been able to access the technology of broken items as well as working items. He describes his power as talking to machines. He can identify even the slightest signals in technology and uses electronics around him for tracking purposes.
Selected Examples
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Micah uses his power to unlock a security door.
(The Hard Part) -
Micah "talks" to a voting machine.(Landslide) -
Micah uses his power to use a disabled elevator.
(How to Stop an Exploding Man) -
Micah convinces a cable box to show him free pay-per-view.
(The Kindness of Strangers) -
Memorable Quotes
"What you do here today with your incredible ability is going to save many lives."
"What do you want me to do?"
"What comes naturally -- talking to machines."
"How did you do that?"
"I told the lights I needed them to be off for a while."
"You told 'em?"
"Yeah."
Notes
- Micah solders a circuit-board. He appears to have an innate understanding of the physical wiring and mechanics of electronics. (Genesis)
- Micah receives a $2,000 laptop from his grandfather. Within minutes, Micah dissembles the laptop, appearing to know exactly how the machine works. (Six Months Ago)
- In an interview, Bryan Fuller said that Micah's powers allow him to communicate with electronics "like R2D2".
Please refer to Theory:Technopathy for fan-created theories and other speculation.