Sam and Dean take control of the hostage situation, but the creature shifts more than once in an attempt to escape them. They are unable to kill it because Ronald takes the people in the bank hostage, searching for the Mandroid. He incorrectly identifies it as a Mandroid, a part-man, part-machine creature that can take on people’s forms.Īt a bank it intends to rob, the shapeshifter is identified by Sam and Dean based on retinal flare in security footage they assume the shifter will strike the City Bank of Milwaukee as it had taken on the form of the bank manager. Bank employee Ronald Resnick works out that something not human is behind the crimes. 2.12 NightshifterĪ shapeshifter is killing people and taking on their appearances in order to commit robberies in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Vamptonite – According to Edgar, the Leviathan food additive has been engineered to kill all monsters, including shapeshifters.ĭean kills Shapeshifter Sherri.Silver – Piercing the heart with silver will kill a shapeshifter, general contact with silver can also cause them harm.Retinal flares – Shapeshifters can be identified by the retinal flares they give off on videos.Crowley discovered this while experimenting on other shifters. Iridium – The rare metal iridium was shown to be the only thing capable of injuring the Alpha Shapeshifter.Decapitation – Like most things, a shifter can be killed by cutting off it's head.Animals sensing the paranormal – Dogs have been shown to react aggressively around the presence of shapeshifters.Telepathy – As long as a shifter keeps the person they have assumed the identify of alive, they have access the thoughts of the person they are mimicking.Super strength – A shapeshifter's strength can exceed that of a human's, with shifters being able to easily overpower and even rip humans apart with their bare hands.Sal Lassiter was shown to be able to change the color of his hair, suggesting shifters can chose to change single physical attributes without the need for completely changing. When a shifter changes into another person they will shed their skin, how fast a shifter changes can vary with some having been known to shift instantly, much like the Alpha Shapeshifter. Shifters can also take on a deceased or fictional person's physical appearance from pictures or from films, perfectly copying a person from their fingerprints to their teeth. Shapeshifting – As their name suggests, shapeshifters can take on a living person’s physical appearance.Crossbreeding – Shifters are able to have children by impregnating human women, or a shapeshifter woman being impregnated by a human male.Shapeshifters that shed their skin were born of one human mother or father, while shifters that can morph into the likeness of other people were conceived by the union of two shifters. However, Sam and Dean have encountered shapeshifters, such as the Alpha Shapeshifter - the progenitor of all shapeshifters - that do not require themselves to shed their skin when they change. Some shifters must shed their skin, teeth, and nails to change from one form to another. It appears that not all the shapeshifters have the exact same abilities: Dean Winchester has mentioned that the one they encountered in Milwaukee shifted faster than the one they saw in St. Unlike most monsters, shifters have appeared to have purely human drives that have ranged from jealously, greed and loneliness. Shapeshifters can change their form so as to appear as any person living, dead, or fictional. A shapeshifter in a supermarket shows its retinal flare on the security cameras.
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