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=== Skills === | === Skills === | ||
The Ninth Doctor held a commanding presence, and had a gift for leading others, ([[TV]]: ''[[Father's Day (TV story)|Father's Day]]'', ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'', ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'') even those initially hostile towards him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)| Aliens of London]]'', ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]]'') As such, he disliked it when he was interrupted while explaining the situation at hand, ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)| Aliens of London]]'') or when someone else gave out instructions on how to apprehend the enemy. ([[TV]]: ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'') He could also convince others he was needed as a leader for the benefit of survival, ([[TV]]: ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'') and was able to successfully order the victims of the [[Empty Child plague]] to "go to [their] room" as if he were an angry parent. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'') He could also be effectively intimidating with just a stare. ([[TV]]: ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'', ''[[The Long Game (TV story)|The Long Game]]'', ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]]'') However, he did not seem as skilled at holding audiences, being heckled while stepping in for [[William Shakespeare]] on stage, ([[COMIC]]: ''[[A Groatsworth of Wit (comic story)|A Groatsworth of Wit]]'') and being treated as a comedy act in a makeshift cabaret when attempting to ask about a [[Chula ambulance]] falling from the sky during [[the Blitz]]. However, he could amuse and hold the attention of a group of children, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'') and took a bow to roaring applause when he appeared on stage in the middle of a theatrical production in [[1894]] [[Birmingham]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Other Side (audio story)|The Other Side]]'') | The Ninth Doctor held a commanding presence, and had a gift for leading others, ([[TV]]: ''[[Father's Day (TV story)|Father's Day]]'', ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'', ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'') even those initially hostile towards him. ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'', ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]]'') As such, he disliked it when he was interrupted while explaining the situation at hand, ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)| Aliens of London]]'') or when someone else gave out instructions on how to apprehend the enemy. ([[TV]]: ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'') He could also convince others he was needed as a leader for the benefit of survival, ([[TV]]: ''[[Dalek (TV story)|Dalek]]'') and was able to successfully order the victims of the [[Empty Child plague]] to "go to [their] room" as if he were an angry parent. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'') He could also be effectively intimidating with just a stare. ([[TV]]: ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'', ''[[The Long Game (TV story)|The Long Game]]'', ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]]'') However, he did not seem as skilled at holding audiences, being heckled while stepping in for [[William Shakespeare]] on stage, ([[COMIC]]: ''[[A Groatsworth of Wit (comic story)|A Groatsworth of Wit]]'') and being treated as a comedy act in a makeshift cabaret when attempting to ask about a [[Chula ambulance]] falling from the sky during [[the Blitz]]. However, he could amuse and hold the attention of a group of children, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'') and took a bow to roaring applause when he appeared on stage in the middle of a theatrical production in [[1894]] [[Birmingham]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Other Side (audio story)|The Other Side]]'') | ||
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Unafraid of fighting, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Long Game (TV story)|The Long Game]]'') the Ninth Doctor was skilled in close combat, ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'', ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'', ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]]'') and showed a great deal of strength and agility, being able rip parts off of artificial beings, ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'', ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'') and kick open a locked door. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead (TV story)|The Unquiet Dead]]'') However, he struggled to break free from an Auton's grip, only flipping it off with Rose's help, ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'') and was restrained by two of the Editor's reanimated workers. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Long Game (TV story)|The Long Game]]'') He also possessed keen reflexes, catching a poisoned dart-like projectile in mid-air with his fingers without even looking up from his menu when he took [[Blon Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen]] out for a last meal, and repelled her exhaled poison with some mouthwash before she could exhale the full force of her fatal breath. ([[TV]]: ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'') He also avoided the attack of three [[Elian]]s, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Red Bicycle (short story)|The Red Bicycle]]'') easily manoeuvred through the chaos of [[Traxis]], ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Weapons of Past Destruction (comic story)|Weapons of Past Destruction]]'') and grabbed onto the underside of a passing spaceship that [[Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen | Unafraid of fighting, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Long Game (TV story)|The Long Game]]'') the Ninth Doctor was skilled in close combat, ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'', ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'', ''[[Bad Wolf (TV story)|Bad Wolf]]'') and showed a great deal of strength and agility, being able rip parts off of artificial beings, ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'', ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'') and kick open a locked door. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Unquiet Dead (TV story)|The Unquiet Dead]]'') However, he struggled to break free from an Auton's grip, only flipping it off with Rose's help, ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'') and was restrained by two of the Editor's reanimated workers. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Long Game (TV story)|The Long Game]]'') He also possessed keen reflexes, catching a poisoned dart-like projectile in mid-air with his fingers without even looking up from his menu when he took [[Blon Fel-Fotch Passameer-Day Slitheen]] out for a last meal, and repelled her exhaled poison with some mouthwash before she could exhale the full force of her fatal breath. ([[TV]]: ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'') He also avoided the attack of three [[Elian]]s, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Red Bicycle (short story)|The Red Bicycle]]'') easily manoeuvred through the chaos of [[Traxis]], ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Weapons of Past Destruction (comic story)|Weapons of Past Destruction]]'') and grabbed onto the underside of a passing spaceship that [[Slist Fayflut Marteveerthon Slitheen]] was flying. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Doctormania (comic story)|Doctormania]]'') | ||
Despite being bad at card tricks, ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'') the Doctor was a good pickpocket, being able to swap Jack's [[sonic blaster]] with a banana undetected. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'') He was also quite stealthy, able to disappear from [[Albion Hospital]] without a trace, ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'') and arrive at a dinner table without anyone noticing him until he spoke. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'') Despite some initial confusion, the Doctor proved to be a skilled dancer. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'') | Despite being bad at card tricks, ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'') the Doctor was a good pickpocket, being able to swap Jack's [[sonic blaster]] with a banana undetected. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'') He was also quite stealthy, able to disappear from [[Albion Hospital]] without a trace, ([[TV]]: ''[[Aliens of London (TV story)|Aliens of London]]'') and arrive at a dinner table without anyone noticing him until he spoke. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'') Despite some initial confusion, the Doctor proved to be a skilled dancer. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'') | ||
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He also displayed psychic abilities, telepathically placing Rose in a dreamscape of the [[Powell Estate]] from his memories before stealing energy from [[Makassar]]'s gestalt to create a projection with physical substance, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Masks of Makassar (short story)|The Masks of Makassar]]'') and confronting [[Sea (The Cruel Sea)|the entity]] using him as a host body within his mind before projecting his consciousness into the TARDIS to act as his vessel. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Cruel Sea (comic story)|The Cruel Sea]]'') He also managed to project his consciousness into Tycho's body and reverse his influence on the people drained by [[Glubby Glub]]s, inducing them to forget the incident, and return to his body as Tycho's withered. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Retail Therapy (audio story)|Retail Therapy]]'') | He also displayed psychic abilities, telepathically placing Rose in a dreamscape of the [[Powell Estate]] from his memories before stealing energy from [[Makassar]]'s gestalt to create a projection with physical substance, ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Masks of Makassar (short story)|The Masks of Makassar]]'') and confronting [[Sea (The Cruel Sea)|the entity]] using him as a host body within his mind before projecting his consciousness into the TARDIS to act as his vessel. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Cruel Sea (comic story)|The Cruel Sea]]'') He also managed to project his consciousness into [[Tycho Fairbank]]'s body and reverse his influence on the people drained by [[Glubby Glub]]s, inducing them to forget the incident, and return to his body as Tycho's withered. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Retail Therapy (audio story)|Retail Therapy]]'') | ||
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Claiming to have "[come] first in [[jiggery pokery]]", ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'') the Doctor was capable of reversing a teleportation feed, ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'', ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'') and had the technical skills to make [[Satellite Five]] into a [[delta wave]] [[Delta wave generator|generator]] in a few hours after initially predicting it would take at least three days to do so. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'') | Claiming to have "[come] first in [[jiggery pokery]]", ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'') the Doctor was capable of reversing a teleportation feed, ([[TV]]: ''[[The End of the World (TV story)|The End of the World]]'', ''[[Boom Town (TV story)|Boom Town]]'') and had the technical skills to make [[Satellite Five]] into a [[delta wave]] [[Delta wave generator|generator]] in a few hours after initially predicting it would take at least three days to do so. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'') | ||
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Professing that he "[had] [his] moments", the Ninth Doctor proved a skilled physician, notably being able to accurately diagnose that the patients at the [[Albion Hospital]] had all suffered the same physical injuries. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'') He also understood [[nanogene]]s and how they could heal any physical injuries, and even revive the dead, so long as they had been previously exposed to the patient's species. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'') | Professing that he "[had] [his] moments", the Ninth Doctor proved a skilled physician, notably being able to accurately diagnose that the patients at the [[Albion Hospital]] had all suffered the same physical injuries. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'') He also understood [[nanogene]]s and how they could heal any physical injuries, and even revive the dead, so long as they had been previously exposed to the patient's species. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'') | ||
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The Doctor could recognise substances such as ozone from smell alone, associating it with the "distinctive tingle" of teleportation, as well as tell it apart from [[chronon energy]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Winner Takes All (novel)|Winner Takes All]]'', ''[[The Red Bicycle (short story)|The Red Bicycle]]''; [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Bidding War (comic story)|The Bidding War]]'') was able to tell that the Lend-a-Hand girls didn't "smell human", ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Love Invasion (comic story)|The Love Invasion]]'') and was able to track down Nancy without her detection, jokingly claiming his nose had "special powers". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'') While he did not enjoy [[wine]], ([[TV]]: ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'') he could identify its year and place of origin by taste alone. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Clockwise Man (novel)|The Clockwise Man]]'') | The Doctor could recognise substances such as ozone from smell alone, associating it with the "distinctive tingle" of teleportation, as well as tell it apart from [[chronon energy]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Winner Takes All (novel)|Winner Takes All]]'', ''[[The Red Bicycle (short story)|The Red Bicycle]]''; [[COMIC]]: ''[[The Bidding War (comic story)|The Bidding War]]'') was able to tell that the Lend-a-Hand girls didn't "smell human", ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Love Invasion (comic story)|The Love Invasion]]'') and was able to track down Nancy without her detection, jokingly claiming his nose had "special powers". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Empty Child (TV story)|The Empty Child]]'') While he did not enjoy [[wine]], ([[TV]]: ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]'') he could identify its year and place of origin by taste alone. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Clockwise Man (novel)|The Clockwise Man]]'') | ||
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The Ninth Doctor displayed refined control of his TARDIS, managing to accurately pilot it back to where had bid farewell to Rose after he defeated [[Starman (The Beast of Babylon)|the Starman]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Beast of Babylon (short story)|The Beast of Babylon]]'') so that he arrived only seconds after he left from her perspective, ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'') take Rose to see her mother and father marry and returned her to the moment her father died twice with no issues, ([[TV]]: ''[[Father's Day (TV story)|Father's Day]]'') and even piloted it around Rose and a Dalek when coming to save her. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'') He was also successful at riding a motorbike, quickly took command of a horse drawn carriage, ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Love Invasion (comic story)|The Love Invasion]]'') and rode a dinosaur on [[Clix]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Doctormania (comic story)|Doctormania]]'') | The Ninth Doctor displayed refined control of his TARDIS, managing to accurately pilot it back to where had bid farewell to Rose after he defeated [[Starman (The Beast of Babylon)|the Starman]] ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Beast of Babylon (short story)|The Beast of Babylon]]'') so that he arrived only seconds after he left from her perspective, ([[TV]]: ''[[Rose (TV story)|Rose]]'') take Rose to see her mother and father marry and returned her to the moment her father died twice with no issues, ([[TV]]: ''[[Father's Day (TV story)|Father's Day]]'') and even piloted it around Rose and a Dalek when coming to save her. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'') He was also successful at riding a motorbike, quickly took command of a horse drawn carriage, ([[COMIC]]: ''[[The Love Invasion (comic story)|The Love Invasion]]'') and rode a dinosaur on [[Clix]]. ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Doctormania (comic story)|Doctormania]]'') | ||
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The Ninth Doctor possessed certain control over [[regeneration]], being able to hold back the process long enough to carry Rose into the TARDIS and pilot | The Ninth Doctor possessed certain control over [[regeneration]], being able to hold back the process long enough to carry Rose into the TARDIS and pilot it away from Satellite Five. The action proved strenuous though, causing him to cry out in pain after resisting it for too long. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Parting of the Ways (TV story)|The Parting of the Ways]]'') | ||
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