Summary
Geists are Creatures of Grimm that resemble ghosts and are capable of "possessing" and controlling any inert object.
The Geist made its first appearance in the "White" Trailer, possessing a suit of armor and forming an Arma Gigas. The first appearance of its true form was in "The Next Step" where it also formed a Petra Gigas by possessing boulders.
Powers and Stats
Tier: Unknown | High 8-C | High 8-C
Key: Geist | Arma Gigas | Petra Gigas/Frosted
Name: Geist
Origin: RWBY
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown
Classification: Creature of Grimm
Powers and Abilities:
Immortality (Type 1), Enhanced Senses (All Grimm can detect negative emotions across vast distances, as well as the souls of living beings[1]), Adaptation (Grimm are able to evolve over time to be able to counter threats as well as adjust to their environment), Self-Sustenance (Type 2), Absorption and Soul Manipulation (Grimm are capable of absorbing a being's soul, destroying it in the process[1]), Flight, Selective Immaterial Intangibility (Capable of turning intangible to possess objects and using their claws for physical attacks), Possession (Capable of possessing any inorganic matter), Fusionism and Statistics Amplification (Multiple Geists inhabiting the same body increases the power of the body significantly), Resistance to Extreme Cold (Has adapted to survive in the harsh cold of Solitas), and Immunity to Soul Manipulation (Due to the lack of a soul)
All previous plus Superhuman Physical Characteristics, Inorganic Physiology, Large Size (Type 0), and Regeneration (Low-Mid; Can possess new objects to repair itself)
Attack Potency: Unknown (Has no combat feats on its own and is described as largely harmless in its natural state) | Large Building level (Superior to Weiss, and was able to break her Aura) | Large Building level+ (Far stronger than Team RNJR, and required all of them working together to defeat it. No difference in Frosted version, being fodder to the Ace-Ops and was only dangerous due to the unstable Dust)
Speed: Unknown | Hypersonic Reactions and Combat Speed (Could land hits on Weiss) | Massively Hypersonic Reactions and Combat Speed (Could keep up with Team RNJR. Its Frosted form should be the same)
Lifting Strength: Unknown | Class M | Class M
Striking Strength: Unknown | Large Building level | Large Building level+
Durability: Unknown (Depicted as being very frail, able to be killed with a single bullet from Crescent Rose) | Large Building level (Took numerous hits from Weiss) | Large Building level+ (The body of a Petra Gigas was mostly undamaged by attacks from Team RNJR, requiring Nora to amp herself to destroy it. Its Frosted form should be comparable)
Stamina: Superhuman
Range: Standard Melee Range | Extended Melee Range via size | Several Meters via size
Standard Equipment: None notable
Intelligence: Above Average (A Grimm with a somewhat more evolved intelligence, able to utilize the environment to its advantage as a means of repairing its own body)
Weaknesses Once its host object is damaged beyond repair it abandons the body, leaving it vulnerable. Its face is its weak spot and can be physically pulled out of its host body to kill it. All Grimm are weak to powers associated with the God of Light such as the Silver Eyes
Other
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References
Discussions
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