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| Go green or Swamp Thing will kill you! |
Name: Swamp Thing/Alec Holland
Origin: DC/Vertigo comics
Gender: Male
Classification: Plant Elemental
Age: 40-50+ years old (billions of years old factoring in time travel)
Powers and Abilities: Complete mastery over all plant life, super strengthssuper strength, super speed, immortality, and regeneration (High-Godly), can regrow new bodies for himself in the Green, shapeshifting, time travel, dimensional travel, can travel between universes, can travel to fictional realities, can alter his energy frequency to bypass forcefields and other defenses, can manipulate the powers of others, soul manipulation, telepathy, probability manipulation, can manipulate fungus, can manipulate air, fire, water, and earth, and create bodies for himself out of these, can control multiple bodies at the same time, can create autonomous copies of himself or servants, can cause plants to grow far faster and larger than normally possible, vast mystical powers capable of harming cosmic and non-corporeal beings, can sense anything on an entire biosphere, healing others, can create other elementals, can possess others, technopathy, can shrink to subatomic size, can decompose organic matterorganic matter, can absorb the memories of other beings on a quantum level (figure it out for yourself bro), can create completely new plants from his imagination, can create hallucinogenic tubers, can infect beings with plant cells that will transform them into plants which he can then absorb into his body, several more | In addition to all of these, he has planetary omniscience, much vaster control over all elements, and multiversal level reality warping powers
Weaknesses: His energy can be blocked off by various sources (as he grows more experienced with his powers this becomes less and less of a problem) | No notable weaknesses
Destructive Capacity: Life wiper; multiverse level inside the Green considering he remade it and is essentially lord over it | Multiverse level+
Range: Planetary | Multiversal
Speed: Superhuman (depends on what kind of body he is using), can grow bodies on massive distance almost instantly, Massively FTL in astral form
Durability: Depends on the body he is using. Regeneration/regrowth makes him effectively impossible to kill (Even multiversal destruction didn't do it after getting hit from the Anti Monitor's antimatter wave)
Strength: Class 10, can be amped greatly by growing a larger or more powerful body
Stamina: No limit as long as he can access the Green
Standard Equipment: Nothing notable
Intelligence: Before he became Swamp Thing he was a chemist and biologist. Vast knowledge of plant life on earth as well as other planets, dimensions, and universes. Knowledge of the afterlife. Can expand his brain to vastly increase his intelligence temporarily. | Near-omniscient
Notable Attacks/Techniques:
- Internal Attack: Swamp Thing can become microscopic in size and cause a person's internal flora to grow rapidly, killing them from the inside-out
- Shapeshifting: Swamp Thing can fashion a body for himself out of any kind of plant, from microscopic plankton to mountain-size constructs. He also has learned to create realistic-looking human bodies.
- Regrowth: If his physical body is destroyed, he can simply create a new one, whether it be somewhere else on earth, on another planet, somewhere else in time, or even in another dimension/universe
- Elemental Manipulation: Control over earth, water, air, and fire. Even after he lost his God Thing status he still showed the ability to manipulate water.
- Soul Manipulation: He can steal the souls of living beings, and send souls to heaven or hell
- Multiple Body Control: He can create and control many bodies at once. At first a few dozen simultaneously were difficult for him, but now he can control effectively as many as he wants with no difficulty
Notable OBD Victories:
- Doctor Manhattan (Watchmen) - DM Profile
Notable OBD Losses:
Other: This profile only covers the main (pre-reboot) DC/Vertigo Comics version of Swamp Thing, as well as God Thing. Swamp Thing is often said to be the most powerful being on earth (remember, this includes the likes of Superman, Captain Marvel, Firestorm, Green Lantern, The Flash, Martian Manhunter, Doctor Fate, Zatanna, etc).
Key: Base Level | God Thing