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|name = Basalt |
|name = Basalt |
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+ | |universe = ''Ben 10'' |
|world = Andesite |
|world = Andesite |
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|locomotion = Bipedal |
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Basalt appear to be large, yellow crystalline-like rock monsters. |
Basalt appear to be large, yellow crystalline-like rock monsters. |
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| − | ===Powers |
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| − | + | Andesite may be a dangerous place for [[Human|Humans]], but Basalt are very skilled at adapting to their environment. |
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| − | Basalt possess superhuman strength, which is good for crushing and pummeling. |
+ | Basalt possess superhuman strength, which is good for crushing and pummeling objects. |
| − | Basalt |
+ | Basalt possess terrakinesis, being able to generate and manipulate earthquakes. |
===Weaknesses=== |
===Weaknesses=== |
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| − | Basalt are |
+ | Basalt are cumbersome and are neither very fast nor agile. |
| − | Water is dangerous to Basalt as |
+ | Water is dangerous to Basalt, as it will gradually erode and weaken their body. Additionally, Basalt cannot swim and will sink like a stone. |
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+ | == Notes == |
| − | The Omnitrix's Basalt representative is named Rocks, who first appeared in the live-action stage production ''Ben 10: Power of the Omnitrix''. |
+ | * The Omnitrix's Basalt representative is named Rocks, who first appeared in the live-action stage production ''Ben 10: Power of the Omnitrix''. Despite having never appeared on-screen, it is confirmed that he has been unlocked and used off-screen during ''Omniverse''.<ref>According to Derrick J. Wyatt</ref> |
| + | * The name of this species comes from a type of igneous rock. |
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+ | == References == |
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| − | Basalt is a type of igneous rock. |
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| − | * The Basalt made their debut in the live-action stage production ''Ben 10: Power of the Omnitrix''. Despite Dwayne McDuffie and Matt Wayne claiming that Basalt are not canon to the original ''Ben 10'' continuity, Wyatt would eventually canonize the species. |
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[[Category:2009 Debuts]] |
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[[Category:Terrakinetic Species]] |
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Revision as of 18:31, 26 May 2020
Basalt are a rock golem species from the planet Andesite.
Biology
Anatomy
Basalt appear to be large, yellow crystalline-like rock monsters.
Powers and abilities
Andesite may be a dangerous place for Humans, but Basalt are very skilled at adapting to their environment.
Basalt possess superhuman strength, which is good for crushing and pummeling objects.
Basalt possess terrakinesis, being able to generate and manipulate earthquakes.
Weaknesses
Basalt are cumbersome and are neither very fast nor agile.
Water is dangerous to Basalt, as it will gradually erode and weaken their body. Additionally, Basalt cannot swim and will sink like a stone.
Notes
- The Omnitrix's Basalt representative is named Rocks, who first appeared in the live-action stage production Ben 10: Power of the Omnitrix. Despite having never appeared on-screen, it is confirmed that he has been unlocked and used off-screen during Omniverse.[1]
- The name of this species comes from a type of igneous rock.
- A Basalt's powers share some similarities with the Mortal Kombat character Tremor.
- It is confirmed that the Omnitrix from the Ben 10 reboot contains Basalt DNA.[2] Therefore, Rocks is one of the countless aliens whose DNA pod was glimpsed in the episode "Innervasion Part 5: High Override".