Homunculus

CONCEPT

In the Fullmetal Alchemist universe, a homunculus is a being that seeks to be human. They are created when a person has failed to resurrect someone from the dead with Alchemy. They look exactly like the dead person who was being revived except they have tattoos on their bodies.

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Homunculi are artificially created humans that have no soul. In the anime, they are the by-product of failed Human Transmutations made by alchemists, and later they are found by Dante. In the manga, they are created using Philosopher's Stones as their nucleus by the enigmatic antagonist Father

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• Castlevania Chronicles (Game)
• Edelweiss (Game)
• Fullmetal Alchemist 2: Curse of the Crimson Elixir (Game)
• Fullmetal Alchemist Trading Card Game (Game)
• Fullmetal Alchemist and the Broken Angel (Game)
• Fullmetal Alchemist: Dual Sympathy (Game)
• Fullmetal Alchemist: Omoide no Sonata (Game)
• Haunting Ground (Game)
• Heaven's Hope (Game)
• Legend of the Cryptids (Game)
• Sandboxels (Game)
• Shadow of Destiny (Game)
• Ultima Online (Game)

Concept details

Name

Homunculus

Aliases

Games

• Castlevania Chronicles (Game)
• Edelweiss (Game)
• Fullmetal Alchemist 2: Curse of the Crimson Elixir (Game)
• Fullmetal Alchemist Trading Card Game (Game)
• Fullmetal Alchemist and the Broken Angel (Game)
• Fullmetal Alchemist: Dual Sympathy (Game)
• Fullmetal Alchemist: Omoide no Sonata (Game)
• Haunting Ground (Game)
• Heaven's Hope (Game)
• Legend of the Cryptids (Game)
• Sandboxels (Game)
• Shadow of Destiny (Game)
• Ultima Online (Game)
• view all →

Franchises

• Has franchises: Ultima (Franchise), Ultima Online (Franchise), Fullmetal Alchemist (Franchise)

Characters

• Has characters: Roger (Character), Dante (Character), Envy (Character), Father (Character), Gluttony (Character), Greed (Character), King Bradley (Character), Sloth (Character), Wrath (Character), Maes Hughes (Character), Trisha Elric (Character), Illyasviel von Einzbern (Character), Leysritt (Character), Amoretta Virgine (Character), Hom (Character), Mei Ibuki (Character), Homunculus (Character), Kamen Rider Amazon Omega (Character), Zero (Character)

Locations

• Has locations: Germany (Location), Gielnor (Location), Amestris (Location), Central (Location), Ishbal (Location)

Objects

• Has objects: Eyepatch (Object), Shield (Object), Magical Stone (Object)

People

Related Concepts

• Has related concepts: Resurrection (Concept), Male Antagonist (Concept), Sacrifice (Concept), Androgyny (Concept), Female Antagonists (Concept), Games Based on Anime (Concept), Cannibalism (Concept), Human (Concept), Alchemy (Concept), Death (Concept)