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===Powers and abilities===
 
===Powers and abilities===
* Invisibility - Baba Yaga is invisible except for when she wants to be seen.
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* Invisibility - invisible but can manifest at will.
* Enhanced speed − She is able to move at incredible speeds when posing as a ghost.
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* Enhanced speed − able to move at incredible speeds when posing as a ghost.
* Enhanced strength - Baba Yaga shows inhuman strength, throwing Sam across a room and easily overpowering Dean in a fight.
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* Enhanced strength - shows super strength, throwing Sam across a room and easily overpowering Dean in a fight.
* Telekinesis - Baba Yaga causes the Boggle tiles to shake from across the room and opens and closes a motel room door.
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* Telekinesis - causes the Boggle dice  to shake from across the room and opens and closes a motel room door.
* Electrokinesis - Baba Yaga is able to make the lights flicker and go out.
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* Electrokinesis - able to make the lights flicker and go out.
* Immortality - Baba Yaga is centuries old and is stated by Sam to be immortal, "kind of."
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* Immortality - centuries old and is stated by Sam to be immortal, "kind of."
 
* Mental manipulation − Her primary power is to manipulate the minds of others, using hallucinations to torment her victims. At one point, she almost appears to put Dean into a trance.
 
* Mental manipulation − Her primary power is to manipulate the minds of others, using hallucinations to torment her victims. At one point, she almost appears to put Dean into a trance.
* [[Shapeshifting]] − She is able to shift into any form she wants, including mimicking ghosts.
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* [[Shapeshifting]] − able to shift into any form she wants, including mimicking ghosts.
* Invulnerability - She is invulnerable to harm, merely flinching from a gunshot and only being angered by Sam stabbing her in the back.
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* Invulnerability - invulnerable to harm, merely flinching from a gunshot and only being angered by Sam stabbing her in the back.
* Regeneration - In 2020, she has regrown the fingers that Dean cut off in 1993.
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* Regeneration - In 2020, she has the fingers that Dean cut off in 1993.
  
 
===Weaknesses===
 
===Weaknesses===
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==Baba Yaga in Lore==
 
==Baba Yaga in Lore==
 
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baba_Yaga Baba Yaga] is a supernatural figure from Eastern Europe. She is usually depicted as an old woman who lives in a hut that moves around on chicken legs, steered by Baba Yaga with a broom. While she does occasionally eat children, she is also known to help people she encounters. 
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
*Baba Yaga's death is almost identical to that of a ghost on ''Supernatural'' who has had their link to the living world destroyed. The only difference is that Baba Yaga is consumed by green fire rather than the normal orange fire.
 
*Baba Yaga's death is almost identical to that of a ghost on ''Supernatural'' who has had their link to the living world destroyed. The only difference is that Baba Yaga is consumed by green fire rather than the normal orange fire.

Revision as of 05:52, 23 October 2020



Name Baba Yaga
Actor
Dates  ???? − 2020 (killed by Dean Winchester)
Location Wadsworth, Ohio
Occupation Witch
Episode(s) 15.16 Drag Me Away (From You)

History

Characteristics

Baba Yaga typically appears as an old crone, but through hallucinations is capable of appearing as other people.

Powers and abilities

  • Invisibility - invisible but can manifest at will.
  • Enhanced speed − able to move at incredible speeds when posing as a ghost.
  • Enhanced strength - shows super strength, throwing Sam across a room and easily overpowering Dean in a fight.
  • Telekinesis - causes the Boggle dice to shake from across the room and opens and closes a motel room door.
  • Electrokinesis - able to make the lights flicker and go out.
  • Immortality - centuries old and is stated by Sam to be immortal, "kind of."
  • Mental manipulation − Her primary power is to manipulate the minds of others, using hallucinations to torment her victims. At one point, she almost appears to put Dean into a trance.
  • Shapeshifting − able to shift into any form she wants, including mimicking ghosts.
  • Invulnerability - invulnerable to harm, merely flinching from a gunshot and only being angered by Sam stabbing her in the back.
  • Regeneration - In 2020, she has the fingers that Dean cut off in 1993.

Weaknesses

  • Her ring − The source of Baba Yaga's power, it is her one and only weakness. When Dean cut it off in 1993 and it became damaged, she dissolved into dust and became dormant for over 20 years until the ring was repaired by Travis Johnson. When Dean removed her ring from her finger, Baba Yaga became noticeably weaker as Dean was able to kick her across a room when before she was too strong for him to overpower. After Dean smashed the ring, Baba Yaga was killed.

Episodes

15.16 Drag Me Away (From You)

1993

2020

Baba Yaga in Lore

Baba Yaga is a supernatural figure from Eastern Europe. She is usually depicted as an old woman who lives in a hut that moves around on chicken legs, steered by Baba Yaga with a broom. While she does occasionally eat children, she is also known to help people she encounters.

Trivia

  • Baba Yaga's death is almost identical to that of a ghost on Supernatural who has had their link to the living world destroyed. The only difference is that Baba Yaga is consumed by green fire rather than the normal orange fire.
  • Baba Yaga is the third monster defeated years before that the Winchesters have had to come back to finish for good. The first was the shtriga in 1.18 Something Wicked and the second was the Soul Eater in 11.16 Safe House.