User:SacValleyDweller/Lost abilities
The following abilities have been lost in the Heroes Universe, as no living person is confirmed to posses them. How is explained below each entry.
Acid secretion
Naturally possessed by Cushing, who was shot dead by Devin (Trust Issues, Part 1)
Age shifting
Naturally possessed by the Russian, who was shot dead by Noah (Comrades)
Alejandro's ability
Naturally possessed by Alejandro (Lizards)
- Alejandro was murdered by Sylar (Truth & Consequences)
Appearance alteration
Naturally possessed by Connie (Faces, Part 1)
- Connie was killed (Into the Wild, Part 3)
Aura absorption
Naturally possessed by Linda Tavara (Moonlight Serenade)
- Linda was killed in self defense by Linderman (War Buddies, Part 7)
Bliss and horror
Naturally possessed by Guillame, who committed suicide (It Takes a Village)
Bone spike protrusion
Naturally possessed by Perrin Crocker, who was killed when he, inadvertently, impaled the driver of the bus that he was on (Under the Bridge)
Constriction
Naturally possessed by the Constrictor
- The Constrictor was killed by sound by Echo (Going Postal)
Dehydration
Naturally possessed by Fusor's accomplice, who was forced to use her ability on herself, killing her (Golden Handshake)
- In an interview, the writers of Golden Handshake noted that the Graphic novel series depicts falsified information. Fusor's accomplice may still be alive and in possession of this ability. Alternatively, she may have died under different circumstances
Disintegration touch
Naturally possessed by Felicia Brooks (Donna's Big Date, Part 2), who died in a battle (Into the Wild, Part 3)
Electronic communication
Naturally possessed by Hana Gitelman (Wireless, Part 2)
- Her body burned in the atmosphere above earth (The Death of Hana Gitelman), while her consciousness lived for a while longer before being destroyed during her and Drucker's attack on the Company's mainframe (The End of Hana and Drucker)
Naturally possessed by Richard Drucker
- His body presumed dead in 1992, his consciousness was destroyed with Hana's (The End of Hana and Drucker)
Empathic mimicry
Naturally possessed by Peter (Don't Look Back)
- Arthur stole this power from him (Dying of the Light)
- Arthur was killed (Our Father)
Enhanced hearing
Naturally possessed by Dale Smither
- It was stolen from her by Sylar (Unexpected), who in turn lost it ability due to the Shanti virus (Kindred) (CBR 1)
Gravitational manipulation
Naturally possessed by Stephen Canfield, who is presumed dead after jumping into his own vortex (Angels and Monsters)
Healing
Naturally possessed by Linderman (War Buddies, Part 2), who was murdered by D.L. (Landslide)
Naturally possessed by Ishi Nakamura, who died of natural causes (Our Father)
Illusion
Naturally possessed by Candice (Company Man)
Induced radioactivity
Naturally possessed by Ted (Nothing to Hide)
- This ability was mimicked from him by Peter (The Hard Part)
- Arthur stole this power from him (Dying of the Light)
- Arthur was killed (Our Father)
- Arthur stole this power from him (Dying of the Light)
- It was stolen from him by Sylar (Landslide), who in turn lost this ability due to the Shanti virus (Kindred) (CBR 1)
Laser emission
Naturally possessed by Michael, who was forced by Eric Doyle to kill himself using his using his own lasers (Doyle)
Lung adaptation
Naturally possessed by Bianca Karina (Berlin, Part 1)
- Bianca was killed by Sylar (The Butterfly Effect)
Magnetism
Naturally possessed by The German (Berlin, Part 2)
- The German was killed by Knox (One of Us, One of Them)
Mediumship
Naturally possessed by Ida May Walker (Moonlight Serenade)
- This ability was stolen and Ida was killed by Linda Tavara (Moonlight Serenade)
- Linda was killed by Linderman (War Buddies, Part 7)
Melting
Naturally possessed by Zane Taylor
- It was stolen from him by Sylar (Run!), who in turn lost this ability due to the Shanti virus (Kindred) (CBR 1)
Metal mimicry
Naturally possessed by Danny Pine
- He was killed by Sylar (Dual) (CBR 3 mar '09)
Mohinder's ability
Manifested by Mohinder Suresh after he injected himself with his hastily made version of a genetic modification formula (The Second Coming)
- This ability was converted to enhanced strength when Mohinder was soaked in the completed, correct formula. (Dual)
Persuasion
Naturally possessed by Eden McCain (Seven Minutes to Midnight), who later shot herself in order to prevent Sylar from taking the ability (Fallout)
Plant growth
Naturally possessed by Au Co, who was shot dead by Arthur in the Vietnam War (War Buddies)
Plant manipulation
Naturally possessed by Brendan Lewis (The Kill Squad, Part 1)
- His ability was amplified by Paulette Hawkins (who was under duress) to the extent that he became a tree (The Kill Squad, Part 3); it is unlikely that he survived this transformation alive
Poison emission
Naturally possessed my Maya (Four Months Later...)
- This ability was taken from her at her behest by Arthur (Eris Quod Sum)
- Arthur was killed (Our Father)
Power absorption
Naturally possessed by Arthur (Dying of the Light), who was killed (Our Father)
Pyrokinesis
Naturally possessed by Meredith Gordon (Distractions)
- She was injected by Sylar with adrenaline, causing her to lose control over her ability, causing Primatech Research to burn and collapse around her, resulting in her death. (Dual, The Natural Order of Things)
Naturally possessed by Flint Gordon (The Second Coming)
- He was shot dead by Danko's team (Rebellion, Part 2)
Seismic burst
Naturally possessed by Mr. Shaw, who was shot dead in a skirmish at Coyote Sands in 1961 (1961)
Naturally possessed by Mr. Taylor, who was shot dead by Noah in an attempted bag and tag. (Shadowboxing)
Telescopic vision
Naturally possessed by Donna Dunlap (Donna's Big Date, Part 1)
- Donna was killed (Into the Wild, Part 3)
Shattering
Naturally possessed by Trevor Zeitlan
- It was stolen from him by Sylar (Villains), who in turn lost this ability due to the Shanti virus (Kindred) (CBR 1)
Notes
CBR 1 In the September 30, 2008 edition of Comic Book Resources' Behind the Eclipse, Writers Joe Pokaski and Aron Coleite stated that Sylar's bout with the Shanti virus caused him to loose, telekinesis aside, all of the abilities that he acquired prior to his infection.
See Also
- This page is not to be confused with ability loss, the condition in which an evolved human is unable to use his or her ability.