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Examples of rapid cell regeneration
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Season One Examples
Chandra Suresh's files contain a folder labeled "Rapid Cellular Regeneration". |
Zach records a videotape of Claire being seriously injured from an 80 foot fall... |
...and Claire regenerates completely. |
Claire's hand heals after being mangled in a garbage disposal. |
...and doesn't get burned. |
Accident-prone Claire is tackled on a football field, snapping her neck. |
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...but a medical examiner removed the branch from Claire's brain... |
...returning her life even after a full autopsy. |
Claire walks away from a car crash that nearly killed Brody... |
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...noticing foreign objects must be removed. |
Claire heals burns on her hands after pulling a tray out of the oven. |
Lyle doesn't think twice when stapling his sister's hand. |
Sylar forcefully tosses Claire across a locker room, but with no lasting effect. |
Afterwards, Sylar pushes Peter off the roof of Union Wells... |
...leaving his fully healed face bloodied. |
Claire's lacerated hand healed itself after a severe accident with glass. |
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Claire jumps off the platform at the gravel plant again, but she heals as she pushes her collarbone back in place. |
The Mozaic file contains information on epithelial cell regeneration. |
After falling from Charles Deveaux's rooftop, Peter mimics Claire's regeneration to heal his wounds. |
Claire demonstrates her abilities to her birth mother by slicing her arm with a butcher knife. |
...but Claire revives later. |
Mrs. Bennet learns of her daughter's powers after Ted burns Claire's neck. |
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...the radiation seems almost unbearable... |
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...until she is completely healed. |
Mr. Bennet calls his daughter a "human skeleton". |
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...until Claire removes the foreign object from his brain... |
...and he revives. |
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...and runs off after regenerating. |
Season Two Examples
Mohinder lectures on regeneration. |
At CVHS, Claire holds her hand over a Bunsen burner. |
...but even the bruise heals quickly. |
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Adam walks away after he pushes Kaito off of Charles Deveaux's rooftop. |
Claire later tests the limits of her regenerative powers... |
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...it will still grow back. |
Despite a brigand's arrows... |
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Shocked at his newly discovered ability, Kensei tests his power. |
...but due to rapid cell regeneration, it disappears almost instantly. |
Peter is shot in the chest, but his body rejects the bullet. |
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Whitebeard's guard runs Takezo Kensei through a sword, but the effect is short-lived. |
Claire walks away from a nasty spill. |
Adam Monroe was able to instantly heal an electrical burn. |
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...and heals his brain cells, regaining his stolen memories. |
...healing him almost immediately. |
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Claire regenerates after she falls to the ground. |
Noah Bennet regenerates an eye, after he is transfused with Claire's blood... |
...and wakes up after healing completely. |
Victoria shoots Peter, but Peter survives. |
Adam recovers from a shotgun blast to the gut. |
Claire's hand spits out shards of glass. |
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...and wakes up perfectly healthy. |
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Buried alive in a coffin, Adam has "died more times than [he] can count" due to lack of oxygen. |
Adam cures Diane of her tuberculosis by giving her his blood. |
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Adoptive muscle memory • Clairsentience • Clairvoyance • Dream manipulation • Electronic communication • Empathic mimicry • Flight • Healing • Illusion • Induced radioactivity • Invisibility • Lightning • Mental manipulation • Phasing • Poison emission • Precognition • Rapid cell regeneration • Space-time manipulation • Super strength • Technopathy • Telekinesis • Telepathy | |||||
| See Also: Abilities • Rapid cell regeneration | |||||

