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* ''Literature/{{Dreamcatcher}}'' had this, but it was an alien plant growing into the infectee's face.
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* ''Literature/{{Dreamcatcher}}'' had has this, but it was an alien plant growing into the infectee's face.
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* The vampires in ''Film/InterviewWithTheVampire'' had visible veins on their faces, too, but that was as much due to their creepily transparent porcelain white skin as it was to their veins being full of freshly drunk blood.
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* The vampires in ''Film/InterviewWithTheVampire'' had have visible veins on their faces, too, but that was that's due as much due to their creepily transparent porcelain white skin as it was is to their veins being full of freshly drunk blood.
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* In ''Film/KingsmanTheGoldenCircle'' this was the first sign that a drug user was infected with the virus Poppy tainted the drugs with; blue veins started appearing all over the user's body.
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* In ''Film/KingsmanTheGoldenCircle'' this was is the first sign that a drug user was is infected with the virus Poppy tainted the drugs with; with: blue veins started start appearing all over the user's body.
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** [[Characters/MCUTonyStark Tony Stark]]'s Palladium poisoning in ''Film/IronMan2'' caused grey veins around his arc reactor.
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** [[Characters/MCUTonyStark Tony Stark]]'s Palladium poisoning in ''Film/IronMan2'' caused cause grey veins around his arc reactor.
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* Alien-influenced humans in ''Film/{{Skyline}}''.
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* ''Film/SpaceSweepers'': James Sullivan is suffering from some illness that is never exicitly revealed (presumably related to the way his lifespan was artificially lengthened). It flares up throughout the film whenever he loses his composure, and when it does, his veins became discolored and visible and his skin becomes discolored, spreading outwards from the veins.
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* ''Film/SpaceSweepers'': James Sullivan is suffering from some illness that is never exicitly explicitly revealed (presumably related to the way his lifespan was artificially lengthened). It flares up throughout the film whenever he loses his composure, and when it does, his veins became discolored and visible and his skin becomes discolored, spreading outwards from the veins.
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* BigBad [[spoiler:Salem]] from ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'' sports prominent black veins all over her body, including on her exposed hands and face. This is apparently normal for... whatever she is. [[spoiler:She's a human infected with Grimm essence, but flashbacks show that she didn't have black veins when she was initially corrupted and that it developed later somehow, either from repeated exposure or time.]]
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* BigBad [[spoiler:Salem]] [[spoiler: [[Characters/RWBYSalem Salem]]]] from ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'' sports prominent black veins all over her body, including on her exposed hands and face. This is apparently normal for... whatever she is. [[spoiler:She's a human infected with Grimm essence, but flashbacks show that she didn't have black veins when she was initially corrupted and that it developed later somehow, either from repeated exposure or time.]]
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* PlayedForLaughs in ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy" when Herbert responds to Chris turning up on his doorstep looking for a place to live by pinching himself to see if he's dreaming; he gives himself a blood clot, causing the veins up the entire length of his arm to turn black.
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This is a JustifiedTrope (Administrivia/TropesAreNotBad): There are toxins that cause venous thrombosis (clotting of blood in veins) which can make surface veins visible and dark -- especially if the clotting is in deep tissue in an affected limb.
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This is a JustifiedTrope (Administrivia/TropesAreNotBad): There are toxins that cause venous thrombosis (clotting of blood in veins) which can make surface veins visible and dark -- especially if the clotting is in deep tissue in an affected limb. Telangiectasias, or spider veins, is also a real life example, though just small red blood vessels under the skin. Usually harmless, sometimes a sign of something serious, so get it checked out if you can.
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* In one episode of ''WesternAnimation/InvaderZim'', Zim sends little rubber pigs back in time to progressively injure Dib. Dib is shown with missing teeth, a robot arm, missing chunks of his hair, and large, bulging, grotesque veins on his forehead.
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* In ''Film/LetMeIn'', this trope applies to [[UndeadChild Abby]]'s vampiric GameFace when she needs to feed, although the dim light can make it difficult to see.
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* Surprisingly, this happens in ''Series/PowerRangersInSpace'', a children's show ''of all things'': In the episode "[[Recap/PowerRangersInSpaceS1E14TheBarillianSting The Barillian Sting]]", Carlos, the Black Ranger, is infected by a bite from an alien insect released by Darkonda, a villainous bounty hunter. The infection begins to spread over his body, giving him inflamed red and blue veins, among other horrific symptoms.
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* Surprisingly, this happens in ''Series/PowerRangersInSpace'', a children's show ''of all things'': In the episode "[[Recap/PowerRangersInSpaceS1E14TheBarillianSting The Barillian Sting]]", Carlos, the Black Ranger, is infected by a bite from an alien insect released by Darkonda, a villainous bounty hunter. The infection begins to spread over his Carlos' body, giving him inflamed red and blue veins, among other horrific symptoms.
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* Surprisingly, this happens in ''Series/PowerRangersInSpace'', a children's show ''of all things'': In the episode "[[Recap/PowerRangersInSpaceS1E14TheBarillianSting The Barillian Sting]]", Carlos, the Black Ranger, is infected by a bite from an alien insect released by Darkonda, a villainous bounty hunter. The infection begins to spread over his body, giving him inflamed red and blue veins, among other horrific symptoms.
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* ''Film/DungeonsAndDragonsHonorAmongThieves'': Near the end of the film, [[spoiler:Holga is mortally stabbed by Sofina's blade]]. To visually indicate that a wound from a Red Wizard's blade is so fatal it can't be healed by regular magic, veins around the wound begin to darken and spread.
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* BigBad Salem from ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'' sports prominent black veins all over her body, including on her exposed hands and face. This is apparently normal for... whatever she is. [[spoiler:She's a human infected with Grimm essence, but flashbacks show that she didn't have black veins when she was initially corrupted and that it developed later somehow, either from repeated exposure or time.]]
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* BigBad Salem [[spoiler:Salem]] from ''WebAnimation/{{RWBY}}'' sports prominent black veins all over her body, including on her exposed hands and face. This is apparently normal for... whatever she is. [[spoiler:She's a human infected with Grimm essence, but flashbacks show that she didn't have black veins when she was initially corrupted and that it developed later somehow, either from repeated exposure or time.]]
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* ''VideoGame/SkullGirls''' Painwheel has dark veins all over her body, thanks to the experiments that transformed her into her current state.
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* ''VideoGame/SkullGirls''' ''VideoGame/{{Skullgirls}}''' Painwheel has dark veins all over her body, thanks to the experiments that transformed her into her current state.
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* ''Film/SpaceSweepers'': James Sullivan is suffering from some illness that is never exicitly revealed (presumably related to the way his lifespan was artificially lengthened). It flares up throughout the film whenever he loses his composture, and when it does, his veins became discolored and visible and his skin becomes discolored, spreading outwards from the veins.
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* ''Film/SpaceSweepers'': James Sullivan is suffering from some illness that is never exicitly revealed (presumably related to the way his lifespan was artificially lengthened). It flares up throughout the film whenever he loses his composture, composure, and when it does, his veins became discolored and visible and his skin becomes discolored, spreading outwards from the veins.
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* ''Film/SpaceSweepers'': James Sullivan is suffering from some illness that is never exicitly revealed (presumably related to the way his lifespan was artificially lengthened). It flares up throughout the film whenever he loses his composture, and when it does, his veins became discolored and visible and his skin becomes discolored, spreading outwards from the veins.
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[[caption-width-right:330:[[WhatCouldPossiblyGoWrong Who'd have thought putting]] an experimental energy source in your chest might have [[PowerDegeneration harmful side effects]]?]]
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* ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration''
** Geordi gets infected by a disease that covers him with [[VolcanicVeins invisible blue glowing]] veins. It's bad news.
** Geordi gets infected by a disease that covers him with [[VolcanicVeins invisible blue glowing]] veins. It's bad news.
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** In the episode "[[Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS4E18IdentityCrisis Identity Crisis]]", Geordi gets infected by a disease that covers him with [[VolcanicVeins invisible blue glowing]] veins. It's bad news.
** In the episode "[[Recap/StarTrekTheNextGenerationS4E18IdentityCrisis Identity Crisis]]", Geordi gets infected by a disease that covers him with [[VolcanicVeins invisible blue glowing]] veins. It's bad news.
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* Skinner in ''Series/TheXFiles'' episode "SR 819" was poisoned by {{Nanomachines}}. He got better. However, it was never fully resolved and he could be affected by it later at any time.
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* ''Series/TheXFiles'': In the episode "[[Recap/TheXFilesS06E09SR819 S.R. 819]]", Skinner in ''Series/TheXFiles'' episode "SR 819" was is poisoned by {{Nanomachines}}. He got gets better. However, it was it's never fully resolved resolved, and he could be affected by it later at any time.
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** [[Recap/StarWarsTheCloneWarsS3E16AltarOfMortis "Altar of Mortis"]]: When [[AnthropomorphicPersonification the Son]] [[spoiler:forcibly turns Ahsoka to the Dark Side by biting her, her veins turn dark and her eyes turn [[SupernaturalGoldEyes gold]].]]
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** [[Recap/StarWarsTheCloneWarsS3E16AltarOfMortis "Altar of Mortis"]]: When [[AnthropomorphicPersonification the Son]] [[spoiler:forcibly turns Ahsoka to the Dark Side by biting her, her veins turn dark and her eyes turn the [[SupernaturalGoldEyes gold]].]]gold associated with Dark Siders]]]].
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** In "Piranha Germs", after Shake injects himself with piranha bacteria, it devours his body from the inside bringing out infected veins.
* TheStinger in ''WesternAnimation/{{Metalocalypse}}: The Doomstar Requiem'' shows Murderface's veins slowly turning black as the virus planted in him that will turn him into a traitor courses through his body. (Unfortunately this never pays out due to the show being ScrewedByTheNetwork.)
* TheStinger in ''WesternAnimation/{{Metalocalypse}}: The Doomstar Requiem'' shows Murderface's veins slowly turning black as the virus planted in him that will turn him into a traitor courses through his body. (Unfortunately this never pays out due to the show being ScrewedByTheNetwork.)
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** In "Piranha Germs", after Germs": After Shake injects himself with piranha bacteria, it devours his body from the inside bringing out infected veins.
* ''WesternAnimation/{{Metalocalypse}}'': TheStinger in''WesternAnimation/{{Metalocalypse}}: The ''The Doomstar Requiem'' shows Murderface's veins slowly turning black as the virus planted in him that will turn him into a traitor courses through his body. (Unfortunately this never pays out due to the show being ScrewedByTheNetwork.))
* ''WesternAnimation/StarTrekLowerDecks'': In "[[Recap/StarTrekLowerDecksS1E01SecondContact Second Contact]]", the crewmen infected by the HatePlague display engorged black veins on their necks that spread as they go berserk.
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* ''WesternAnimation/StarTrekLowerDecks'': In "[[Recap/StarTrekLowerDecksS1E01SecondContact Second Contact]]", the crewmen infected by the HatePlague display engorged black veins on their necks that spread as they go berserk.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/SymBionicTitan'', Xishi, a squid-like monster about the size of an average human, climbs all the way down her victim's throat and forces them to speak the truth, causing their veins to be strained.
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* In ''WesternAnimation/SymBionicTitan'', ''WesternAnimation/SymBionicTitan'': Xishi, a squid-like monster about the size of an average human, climbs all the way down her victim's throat and forces them to speak the truth, causing their veins to be strained.
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Cleaning sinkholes.
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[[caption-width-right:330:[[WhatCouldPossiblyGoWrong Who'd have thought]] [[EmergencyTransformation putting]] an experimental energy source in your chest might have [[PowerDegeneration harmful]] [[HeroicRROD side effects]]?]]
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[[caption-width-right:330:[[WhatCouldPossiblyGoWrong Who'd have thought]] [[EmergencyTransformation thought putting]] an experimental energy source in your chest might have [[PowerDegeneration harmful]] [[HeroicRROD harmful side effects]]?]]
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* In ''VideoGame/DragonAgeII,'' this is one symptom of the Darkspawn corruption that finally kills [[spoiler: Wesley]]. [[spoiler:And Bethany/Carver, if they die in the Deep Roads.]] Or anyone who dies via the Taint, of course.
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** ''VideoGame/DragonAgeII,'' this is one symptom of the Darkspawn corruption that finally kills [[spoiler: Wesley]]. [[spoiler:And Bethany/Carver, if they die in the Deep Roads.]] Or anyone who dies via the Taint, ofcourse.course.
** ''VideoGame/DragonAgeInquisition'': During Cassandra's personal quest, her former apprentice Daniel has these after being forced to consume red lyrium. [[spoiler:This turns out to be a particularly bad form of the Darkspawn taint, as Varric's personal quest reveals that lyrium turns red when it is infected by the Blight.]]
** ''VideoGame/DragonAgeII,'' this is one symptom of the Darkspawn corruption that finally kills [[spoiler: Wesley]]. [[spoiler:And Bethany/Carver, if they die in the Deep Roads.]] Or anyone who dies via the Taint, of
** ''VideoGame/DragonAgeInquisition'': During Cassandra's personal quest, her former apprentice Daniel has these after being forced to consume red lyrium. [[spoiler:This turns out to be a particularly bad form of the Darkspawn taint, as Varric's personal quest reveals that lyrium turns red when it is infected by the Blight.]]
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*** If you look closely, you can see that [[Characters/MCUHelaOdindottir Hela]] has faint but visible black veins on her shoulders, forehead and around her eyes and jawline. This is presumably to represent that she's maybe not fully alive (as the goddess of death) and is maybe a mild homage to the goddess Hel appearing as half alive and half dead in the original Norse Mythology.
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*** If you look closely, you can see that [[Characters/MCUHelaOdindottir [[Characters/MCUHelaOdinsdottir Hela]] has faint but visible black veins on her shoulders, forehead and around her eyes and jawline. This is presumably to represent that she's maybe not fully alive (as the goddess of death) and is maybe a mild homage to the goddess Hel appearing as half alive and half dead in the original Norse Mythology.
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** [[Characters/MCUIronMan Tony Stark]]'s Palladium poisoning in ''Film/IronMan2'' caused grey veins around his arc reactor.
** ''Film/ThorTheDarkWorld'': When [[Characters/MCULoki Loki]] seemingly dies, his skin turns ash-grey, and his veins become highly visible.
** ''Film/ThorTheDarkWorld'': When [[Characters/MCULoki Loki]] seemingly dies, his skin turns ash-grey, and his veins become highly visible.
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** [[Characters/MCUIronMan [[Characters/MCUTonyStark Tony Stark]]'s Palladium poisoning in ''Film/IronMan2'' caused grey veins around his arc reactor.
** ''Film/ThorTheDarkWorld'': When[[Characters/MCULoki [[Characters/MCULokiLaufeyson Loki]] seemingly dies, his skin turns ash-grey, and his veins become highly visible.
** ''Film/ThorTheDarkWorld'': When
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*** If you look closely, you can see that [[Characters/MCUHela Hela]] has faint but visible black veins on her shoulders, forehead and around her eyes and jawline. This is presumably to represent that she's maybe not fully alive (as the goddess of death) and is maybe a mild homage to the goddess Hel appearing as half alive and half dead in the original Norse Mythology.
*** When [[Characters/MCUThor Thor]] and Loki are zapped by the [[ShockCollar shock devices]] (which likely contain a neurotoxin) for long enough, they develop purple veins.
*** [[Characters/MCUTheHulk Banner]], finding himself on an alien planet after two years as the Hulk, rants to Thor about how stressful this is to him. While he does, the veins of his face and neck briefly flush [[HulkingOut green]].
*** When [[Characters/MCUThor Thor]] and Loki are zapped by the [[ShockCollar shock devices]] (which likely contain a neurotoxin) for long enough, they develop purple veins.
*** [[Characters/MCUTheHulk Banner]], finding himself on an alien planet after two years as the Hulk, rants to Thor about how stressful this is to him. While he does, the veins of his face and neck briefly flush [[HulkingOut green]].
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*** If you look closely, you can see that [[Characters/MCUHela [[Characters/MCUHelaOdindottir Hela]] has faint but visible black veins on her shoulders, forehead and around her eyes and jawline. This is presumably to represent that she's maybe not fully alive (as the goddess of death) and is maybe a mild homage to the goddess Hel appearing as half alive and half dead in the original Norse Mythology.
*** When[[Characters/MCUThor [[Characters/MCUThorOdinson Thor]] and Loki are zapped by the [[ShockCollar shock devices]] (which likely contain a neurotoxin) for long enough, they develop purple veins.
***[[Characters/MCUTheHulk [[Characters/MCUBruceBanner Bruce Banner]], finding himself on an alien planet after two years as the Hulk, rants to Thor about how stressful this is to him. While he does, the veins of his face and neck briefly flush [[HulkingOut green]].
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* Taken UpToEleven in ''VideoGame/{{Prototype}}'' and ''VideoGame/{{Prototype 2}}''. Alex Mercer's and James Heller's bodies are covered in thick, pulsating red and black veins when they unleash their Blacklight-virus powers.
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* Taken UpToEleven in ''VideoGame/{{Prototype}}'' and ''VideoGame/{{Prototype 2}}''. Alex Mercer's and James Heller's bodies are covered in thick, pulsating red and black veins when they unleash their Blacklight-virus powers.