In mythology, folklore and speculative fiction, shapeshifting is the ability to physically transform oneself through an inherently superhuman ability, divine intervention, demonic manipulation, sorcery, spells or having inherited the ability.
What does Shapeshifter mean?
: one that seems able to change form or identity at will especially : a mythical figure that can assume different forms (as of animals)
What does a shapeshifter do?
Powers and Abilities
Shapeshifting - Shapeshifters can take on a living or dead person's physical appearance by shedding their skin. When they shift, they literally become the person they're mimicking, gaining everything, including fingerprints and DNA; they can also mimic wounds, even very serious ones.