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==Powers and abilities==
Due to her [[Neuro-Immune Deficiency Syndrome]] (N.I.D.S.), Maria suffered from a frail and weak disposition. However, on days where her health was good, she was able to run fairly quickly and had enough strength to land weak blows.

Much like the rest of her family, Maria exhibited a growing intellect and was extremely bright despite her age and disability. She showed a knack for engineering and design, having helped create Shadow's [[Air Shoes]] with Gerald with functionality, form, and comfort in mind. She also seemed to have an interest in astronomy, as she was excited to show Shadow the aurora borealis and noted that people "could only see them from certain latitudes" down on Earth.<ref>[[Sonic X Shadow Generations: Dark Beginnings]] episode 1: "[[Shadow and Maria]]". '''Maria:''' "It's the aurora borealis. You can only see them from certain latitudes [[Earth|down there]], but up here, we can see the whole...the whole..."</ref>