Super Strength - Being the Original Hybrid, Klaus is much stronger than any vampire, werewolf, hybrid and

human. He is able to decapitate other species with a single swipe of his arm and shatter windows and doors with small objects. Like regular vampires he grows stronger with time, his muscular physique is much more defined and his muscle mass is enhanced. Super Speed - Being the Original Hybrid, Klaus is much faster than any vampire, werewolf, hybrid and human. He is able to stop other supernatural species in their tracks and run miles in mere minutes. His speed also grows faster with time. Heightened Senses - Being the Original Hybrid, Klaus has a far more enhanced sense of hearing, sight, smell, and taste which is better than any vampire, werewolf, hybrids and human. His senses improve over time. Super Agility - Being the Original Hybrid, Klaus possess much more superhuman stamina, flexibility, reflexes, agility, and dexterity, than any vampire, werewolf, hybrid and human. He can move, jump, climb, and run incredibly fast without difficulty or exhaustion. Enhanced Healing Factor - Being the Original Hybrid, Klaus can recover/heal/regenerate from any injury much quicker and more effectively than any vampire, werewolf, hybrid and human. Super Durability - Being the Original Hybrid, Klaus can take far more trauma than any vampire, werewolf, hybrid and human can without much discomfort or injury. Vervain and wood do not weaken him making him practically indestructible. Mind Compulsion - Being the Original Hybrid, Klaus can compel the minds of most sentient creatures: humans, vampires and hybrids. It has yet tibe seen if Klaus can compel werewolves, and he cannot compel a supernatural hunter. Immortality - Being the Original Hybrid, Klaus does not physically age. He is immune to all forms of illnesses, toxins or poisons. He does not need to eat, drink, or breath. Dream Manipulation - Being the Original Hybrid, Klaus can control dreams and subconscious. He can produce and modify dreams, bestow nightmares or lucid dreaming. Other effects of this ability is the distortion of reality and being able to trap someone in their dreams. Emotional Control - Being the Orignal Hybrid, Klaus has a limited degree of control over his own emotions. He can switch off his humanity to make killing easier for him. Day Walking - Klaus is able to move around during the day. Hybrid Sire Bond - Hybrids are all turned by Klaus from werewolves. In doing this he has taken their pain of turning into a werewolf away. They, thus, feel obligated to serve Klaus because his blood created them and have limited free will, along with lack of control. They listen to Klaus as if they're his slaves. Healing Blood - Only Klaus blood is capable of healing a vampire from the bites of a hybrid or werewolf.

<img alt="Niklaus712" src="http://images1.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20130409140159/vampirediaries/images/ thumb/d/d3/Niklaus712.jpg/180px-Niklaus712.jpg" width="180" height="149" class="thumbimage" data-image-name="Niklaus712.jpg" data-imagekey="Niklaus712.jpg" />Klaus' partial transformation Transformation Control - Klaus has complete control of his transformation since he first transitioned from original vampire to werewolf to original hybrid when he broke the curse. Elijah informs Klaus that he remained a wolf for 2 days, even when the sun was up. As seen with Klaus when he bit Katherine, a hybrid can transform partially, displaying their wolf eyes and teeth. It can be assumed that unlike non original hybrids, Klaus has complete control and awareness of his actions, even in his wolf form.

Werewolf Bite - Werewolf bites contain a poison which is fatal to vampires. As the Original Hybrid, Klaus' bites take effect quicker than a normal werewolf/hybrid bite. Lycanthrope Enhancement - Hybrids can use their wolf traits to further enhance their abilities. Claws - Hybrids can grow claws from their nails, even when they are still in their human forms, it is unknown how sharp a hybrid claws are, however when klaus was still in tyler's body, it was shown that a hybrid's claws is sharp enough, to penetrate a hybrid's very durable skin, and is able to rip another hybrid's heart out. Procreation - Klaus has the ability to procreate.

Immortality - Originals do not physically age. They're immune to all forms of illnesses, toxins or poisons. They don't need to eat, drink, or breath. They have eternal youthful beauty with perfect features, flawless smooth skin. They also posses an almost eidetic memory, and cunning intelligence.