Dark Matter

Dark Matter is the Antitrix's hybridization of a mutated Galvan and an unknown species' DNA and Kevin's equivalent to Grey Matter.
==Appearance==
Dark Matter is extremely taller and skinny than his normal counterpart, taking the appearance of a demonic frog creature. His skin is red with two horns. His eyes are red with black rectangle-shaped pupils. His limbs are thinner and longer with the addition of four claws and two toes with a back toe one each foot. His uniform consists of a black sleeveless suit under a grey vest with black stripes around his ribcage.
In Wheels of Fortune, Dark Matter wore a yellow Sumo Slammers 2 t-shirt with a blue collar and sleeves, as well as white sports shoes with blue accents.
In The Monsters in Your Head, while under the influence of Dr. Animo, Dark Matter's eyes glowed white and lacked pupils.
In Tales from the Omnitrix, Dark Matter was slim, skinny, and pale. One of the most notable feature is that his face is bloated and swollen.
Dark Matter wears the Antitrix symbol on his chest.
Wheels of Fortune Dark Matter.png|Dark Matter in Wheels of Fortune
Dark Matter White Eyes.png|Dark Matter under Dr. Animo's influence in The Monsters in Your Head
Fathead Dark Matter (HD).png|Dark Matter in Tales from the Omnitrix
==Powers and Abilities==
Omnitrix (512).png|Enhanced Intelligence/Technological Expertise
WOF (86).png|Enkefalonotiaíokinesis/Cerebrospinal Fluid Secretion
KC Dark Matter (45).png|Cerebrospinal Fireball Generation 
2VS (473).png|Cerebrospinal Dynakinesis
RS Dark Matter (21).png|Crystalline Constructs
2VS (489).png|Crystal Entrapment
MIYH (428).png|Cerebrospinal Propulsion
Castle (467).png|Enhanced Strength
MIYH (317).png|Enhanced Durability
2VS (465).png|Enhanced Jumping
MIYH (587).png|Enhanced Agility/Quadrupedalism
RS Dark Matter (10).png|Enhanced Reflexes
MIYH (618).png|Enhanced Flexibility
RS Dark Matter (14).png|Wall Scaling
Being part-Galvan, Dark Matter possesses enhanced intelligence similar to Grey Matter, affording him the knowledge of how to instantly recharge Ben's Omnitrix by inputting a specific code sequence. Due to Kevin's modifications to the Antitrix, however, Dark Matter is more powerful than Grey Matter, both intellectually and physically.
Dark Matter possesses enhanced strength, as he was able to easily pick up Four Arms and throw him. He is also far more durable than Grey Matter, being able to take a beating from Dr. Animo's Antitrix alien-powered animals.The Monsters in Your Head He also retains Grey Matter's enhanced agility, being able to quickly navigate a jungle, along with his reflexesYou Remind Me of Someone and jumping capabilities.Ben 10 Versus the Universe: The Movie
Using improperly-directed synaptic energies, Dark Matter can secrete a dark red cerebrospinal fluid. It can be deployed through several means, such as in its fluid form,Wheels of Fortune as fireballs, or as energy.
Dark Matter is able to harden this fluid into plaque and can use his mind to manipulate it to form constructs, such as spears,Roundabout: Part 2 sais, pickaxes, daggers, or shields.
Dark Matter's cerebrospinal fluid can also be utilized as a fuel for automobiles, or, when hardened, crystalize his opposition or propel himself into the air.
Dark Matter can stick to and climb walls thanks to micro suction cups on his skin. He can also breathe underwater, as demonstrated by Grey Matter.Omni-Tricked: Part 4
Dark Matter's body is extremely flexible, being able to contort in various ways without causing harm to himself, including twisting his head all the way around.
Though typically bipedal, Dark Matter can easily walk on all fours like a quadruped. 
==Weaknesses ==
WF Dark Matter (48).png|Cerebrospinal Fluid Secretion Limit
MIYH (561).png|Mind Control Vulnerability
MIYH (458).png|Fire Vulnerability
If Dark Matter's cerebrospinal fluid is forcibly extracted from him, it will cause great pain to him, as well as render him incapacitated.
Dark Matter can be mind-controlled.
Dark Matter is vulnerable to fire.
==History==
===Ben 10===
*Dark Matter first appeared in King of the Castle, where he battled Four Arms before abruptly timing out.
*In Wheels of Fortune, Dark Matter stole numerous objects (including a shirt from Ben) while teaming up with LaGrange. However, Dark Matter was later betrayed by LaGrange and used as a means of fuel until XLR8 remind him he can break free by switching to Quad Smack.
*In What Rhymes with Omnitrix?, Dark Matter manually charged up the Omnitrix for Ben to turn into Shock Rock, then he teamed up with the latter to battle Charmcaster, but to no avail.
*In You Remind Me of Someone, Dark Matter battled Humungousaur.
*In Roundabout: Part 2, Dark Matter battled the Forever Knight.
*In The Monsters in Your Head, Dark Matter teamed up with Shock Rock to break the mutant animals free of Animo's mind control. After being subjected to Animo's control himself, he was defeated by Humungousaur off-screen before switching into Bashmouth.
*In Tales from the Omnitrix, Dark Matter appeared in Gwen's story, where he was discovered to be the mysterious alien.
*In Ben 10 Versus the Universe: The Movie, Dark Matter briefly appeared due to a glitch with the Antitrix. Later, he defeated Solar and Polar Twain and was about to finish them before Gwen intervened.
==Appearances==
===Ben 10===
====Season 3====
*King of the Castle (first appearance)
*Wheels of Fortune 
*What Rhymes with Omnitrix?
*You Remind Me of Someone
*Roundabout: Part 2
====Season 4====
*The Monsters in Your Head
*Tales from the Omnitrix (imaginary)
*Ben 10 Versus the Universe: The Movie (2x; first time cameo)
==Video Games==
===Online Games===
====Omniball Battles====
Kevin transforms into Dark Matter in level 3 of the game. In this level, some of the pegs are covered in red crystals that the player has to break first in order to hit the peg.
==Naming and Translations==
==Etymology==
Dark Matter’s name may come from “dark” and his counterpart, essentially being an evil version of Grey Matter, In addition, in real life, Dark Matter is a nonluminous matter not yet directly detected by astronomers that is hypothesized to exist to account for various observed gravitational effects.
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