B'wana Beast

Zviad Baazovi

Baby Boom

Baby Boom is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She was among the children who were experimented on by Doctor Love while they were still in their mother's womb, causing her to develop the ability to generate accelerate matter and generate explosions with her mind. She becomes a member of

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and an enemy of

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Baby Wildebeest

Bad Samaritan

The Bad Samaritan (alias Zviad Baazovi) is a reformed anti-villain, and former enemy of the Outsiders who first appeared in ''The Outsiders'' #3 (January 1986). He is a former Soviet spymaster and eventually becomes the second White Queen's Bishop of

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. After the fall of the Soviet Union, Baazovi is very loyal to his native country of

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and shows a great deal of distrust for Russia. While working with a Russian White Queen and White Queen's Knight, Baazovi has shown to be very cooperative despite their different political ideologies.

Bad Samaritan in other media

* The Bad Samaritan appears as a character summon in '' Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure''. * Zviad Baazovi appears in ''

Young Justice Young Justice is a fictional DC Comics superhero team consisting of teenaged heroes. The team was formed in 1998 when DC's usual teen hero group, the Teen Titans, had become adults and changed their name to the Titans. Like the original ''Teen T ...

'', voiced by

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. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information. This version is a psychic

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, Markovian ambassador, and member of the

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. He admits that his powers are weak and can only influence others towards their worst traits and choices.

Lashawn Baez

Bag O' Bones

Buddy Baker

Jacob Baker

Grace Balin

Sebastian Ballesteros

Bane

Jason Bard

Bobby Barnes

Baron Bedlam

Baron Blitzkrieg

Baron Reiter

Jim Barr

Barrage

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. Barrage later escapes and joins

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Superman Revenge Squad The Superman Revenge Squad is the name of two fictional organizations in the DC Comics universe. As their name suggests, it is a group of Superman villains who banded together to defeat the Man of Steel. Pre-''Crisis on Infinite Earths'' In pre ...

Barrage in other media

* Phillip Karnowski appears in the ''

Supergirl Supergirl is the name of several fictional superheroines appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The original, current, and most well known Supergirl is Supergirl (Kara Zor-El), Kara Zor-El, the cousin of superhero Superman. Th ...

'' episode "The Darkest Place", portrayed by Victor Zinck Jr. This version is a former

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. who became a vigilante after his wife Julie was murdered. He frames

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for the attacks, but is defeated by him and arrested by the National City Police Department. * Phillip Karnowski appears in the ''

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'' episode "The Ties That Bind", portrayed by Shaw Madsen. This version is an arms and drug dealer.

Guillermo Barrera

Bat-Devil

Bat-Mite

Hannibal Bates

Batgirl

Batman

Batman Jones

Batman Jones is a Batman expert in the

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. The character, created by Jack Schiff and

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, first appeared in ''Batman'' #108 (June 1957). A rebooted version appears in ''

Battle for the Cowl "Batman: Battle for the Cowl" is a 2009 comic book storyline published by DC Comics, consisting of an eponymous, three-issue miniseries written and penciled by Tony Daniel, as well as a number of tie-in books. The central story details the chaos ...

'' interviewed by

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.''Batman: Battle for the Cowl'' #3 Within the context of the stories, his parents were rescued by Batman shortly before Jones was born and they named him "Batman" as thanks. The boy grew up idolizing Batman and tried to become a crimefighter before he began collecting stamps. As an adult, he is an expert on Batman.

Billy Batson

Battalion

Batwing

Batwoman

Simon Baz

Beard Hunter

Beard Hunter is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Ernest Franklin is a disturbed and closeted gay assassin of bearded men who is hired by the Bearded Gentlemen's Club of Metropolis to kill the Chief because he will not sell his beard to them. He cannot grow a beard due to a male hormone deficiency, as stated by his mother when she is visited by the police.

Beard Hunter in other media

* Beard Hunter appears in ''

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'', portrayed by Tommy Snider. This version is a bounty hunter with the ability to track down individuals by consuming their facial hair. * Beard Hunter appears in a self-titled episode of ''

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'', voiced by

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. This version is Australian.

Beast Boy

Beast Girl

Beast Girl (Kareli) is an animalistic metahuman and a member of the

who is introduced in the aftermath of ''

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''. She initially possesses the ability to manipulate emotions before being depowered by

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robots during '' Absolute Power''. After the Amazos are destroyed and the heroes regain their powers, Beast Girl gains

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's shapeshifting abilities. Beast Girl first appeared in ''Unstoppable Doom Patrol'' #1 (May 2023), and was created by writer Dennis Culver and artist Chris Burnham.

Karen Beecher

Bekka

Burt Belker

Floyd Belkin

Shauna Belzer

Khalid Ben-Hassin

Angelo Bend

Andrew Bennett

May Bennett

Beppo

Helena Bertinelli

Andrea Beaumont

Bibbo Bibbowski

Big Barda

Billy Numerous

Billy Numerous is a character created for the ''

Teen Titans The Teen Titans are a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, frequently in eponymous monthly series. As the group's name indicates, the members are teenage superheroes, many of whom have acted as sidekicks to DC ...

'' animated series, voiced by

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Catwoman Catwoman is a character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Bill Finger and Bob Kane, she debuted as "the Cat" in ''Batman (comic book), Batman'' #1 (spring 1940). She has become one of the superhero Batman' ...

'' (vol. 3), while Numerous himself appears in ''

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'' tie-in comics. * Billy Numerous appears in ''

'', voiced by

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Bison-Black-as-Midnight-Sky

Bison-Black-as-Midnight-Sky is a Native American

shaman Shamanism is a spiritual practice that involves a practitioner (shaman) interacting with the spirit world through altered states of consciousness, such as trance. The goal of this is usually to direct spirits or spiritual energies into ...

in the

. The character, created by

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and

Pat Broderick Pat Broderick (born November 26, 1953) is an American comics artist, known for his work on the '' Micronauts'' and '' Alpha Flight'' for Marvel Comics, and ''Legion of Super-Heroes'', '' Captain Atom'' and '' Green Lantern'' for DC Comics. Brode ...

, first appeared in ''

The Fury of Firestorm Firestorm is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He was created by Gerry Conway and Al Milgrom. Ronnie Raymond and Martin Stein first fused together to become Firestorm in ''Firestorm, the Nuclear Ma ...

'' #1 (June 1982). Bison-Black-as-Midnight-Sky is the great-grandfather of

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and the last great shaman of the Bison Cult. He resents his great-grandson's disrespect for the cult's traditions. When he is killed by muggers in

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, he binds his spirit to a magical amulet that allows his spirit to influence his great-grandson when worn.

Bizarro

Danton Black

Mitchell Black

Black Adam

Black Alice

Black Arrow

Black Arrow was created by

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and

George Papp George Edward Papp (January 20, 1916 – August 8, 1989) was an American comics artist best known as one of the principal artists on the long-running DC Comics series ''Superboy''. Papp also co-created Green Arrow with Mort Weisinger and Congo B ...

, first appearing in ''

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'' #143 (August 1949). He is a leader of a criminal gang, who creates the identity as part of a robbery scheme to outwit the

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Black Beetle

Black Beetle is the name of several fictional characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as enemies of

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Unnamed version

Originally posing as a future version of

, Black Beetle appears to

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and offers to help him prevent

Maxwell Lord Maxwell Lord IV is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appeared in ''Justice League'' #1 (May 1987) and was created by Keith Giffen, J. M. DeMatteis, and Kevin Maguire (artist), Kevin Magui ...

from killing

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. They succeed, but their efforts create an alternate timeline where Lord and his OMAC army have taken over the world. Kord sacrifices himself to return to the past and restore the timeline.''Booster Gold'' (vol. 2) #10 (July 2008) Black Beetle later returns and manipulates the timeline, leading to

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's death. He steals a Scarab from Trigon, becomes the Scarlet Scarab, and battles

Blue Beetle (Jaime Reyes) Jaime Reyes is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Keith Giffen, John Rogers, and Cully Hamner, the character made his first appearance in '' Infinite Crisis'' #3 (February 2006). Jaime Reyes is the ...

. Jaime allows him to escape due to being busy with his injured sister Milagro.''Booster Gold'' (vol. 2) #24 (September 2009)''Booster Gold'' (vol. 2) #25 (October 2009) In '' Time Masters: Vanishing Point'', Black Beetle attempts to steal

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's power before being defeated by the Time Masters and forced to flee.

Hector

Hector is the brother of Nadia, a technician and ally of Jaime Reyes. After Nadia is killed by the Khaji Da Revolutionary Army, a group of Reach Infiltrators inspired by Jaime, Hector bonds with Reach technology and becomes his enemy.

Black Beetle in other media

* An original incarnation of Black Beetle appears in ''

'', voiced by

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's blue scarab. He assists the Reach in their invasion of Earth until Blue Beetle defeats and depowers him. * Black Beetle, based on the ''Young Justice'' incarnation, appears as a playable character in ''

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'' via the ''Young Justice'' DLC.

Black Bison

Black Bison is the name of two

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s in the

. The character, created by

and

, first appeared in ''The Fury of Firestorm'' #1 (June 1982).

John Ravenhair

John Ravenhair is a Native American who was possessed by his ancestor, Bison-Black-as-Midnight-Sky. This leads him to set about avenging the wrongs committed against the Native American people. When removed from the angry spirit, he occasionally acts for good, but is frequently a threat to

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. Black Bison is armed with a coup-stick that allows him to bring inanimate objects to life and manipulate weather. He is also trained in martial arts.

Black-Cloud-in-Morning

Black-Cloud-in-Morning, a new incarnation of Black Bison, is introduced in ''

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'' as an ally of the

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.''Doomsday Clock'' #6 (July 2018). DC Comics

Black Bison in other media

* An unidentified Black Bison appears in the '' Injustice: Gods Among Us'' prequel comic. * The John Ravenhair incarnation of Black Bison appears as a character summon in '' Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure''. * A female incarnation of Black Bison named Mina Chaytan appears in ''

The Flash The Flash is the name of several superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Harry Lampert, the original Flash first appeared in ''Flash Comics'' #1 (cover date, cover-dated Jan ...

'', portrayed by Chelsea Kurtz. This version acquired the ability to bring

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to life after the Thinker tricked the

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into exposing her to dark matter. The Thinker later kills Chaytan, among other metahumans, to steal their powers.

Black Canary

Black Condor

Black Flash

Black Hand

Black Lightning

Black Manta

Black Mask

Black Orchid

Black Spider

Black Vulcan

Flora Black

Manchester Black

Vera Black

Vera Black, also known as Sister Superior, is a British psionic cyborg in the

. The character, created by Joe Kelly and

Doug Mahnke Douglas Mahnke () is an American comic book artist, known for his work and penciller, penciling books including ''The Mask (comics), The Mask'', ''JLA (comic book), JLA'', ''Batman (comic book), Batman'', ''Final Crisis'', and ''Green Lantern (co ...

, first appeared in '' JLA'' #100 (August 2004). The storyline set up the limited series ''

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'' which consisted of 12 issues published between 2004 and 2005. Vera Black is the sister of

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. As children, their parents would often fight and Manchester would take her out to play to avoid them. As his idea of "play" became killing sprees, Vera's perspective became twisted. When her brother dies after attempting to destroy

, she has her damaged arms replaced with malleable cybernetic prostheses, initially contemplating revenge on Superman before she decides to be better than her brother. Her new abilities result in her leading the remnants of the

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and tacitly working with the

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. This leads to the League, encouraged by the

, asking her to lead a new team with the intention that she will handle black ops missions that the League cannot due to what they represent to the public, primarily involving hunting down and eliminating metahuman threats before they go public. Starting with Coldcast and

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, she adds Flash,

Manitou Raven Manitou Raven, also known as simply Raven or The Manitou, is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Joe Kelly and Doug Mahnke, he first appeared in '' JLA'' #66 (July 2002). The character is a r ...

Major Disaster Major Disaster (Paul Booker) is a former DC Comics supervillain and reluctant amoral superhero. Publication history Major Disaster first appeared in ''Green Lantern'' (volume 2) #43, and was created by Gardner Fox and Gil Kane. Fictional characte ...

, and

Kasumi Kasumi may refer to: Places * Kasumi, Hyōgo (香住), a former town in Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan * Kasumigaseki Kasumigaseki (霞が関, 霞ヶ関 or 霞ケ関) is a district in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Chiyoda, Tokyo. Most government ministries are loca ...

to the team. She also enlists Naif al-Sheikh to keep the team in check and serve as a liaison to the governments of the world.

Powers and abilities

Vera's cybernetic arms can transform into various melee, projectile and beam weapons. They also incorporate camouflage technology relying on optics, as well as altering sense perception in others.

Vera Black in other media

* Vera Black appears in '' Superman vs. The Elite'', voiced by Marcella Lentz-Pope as an adult and

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as a child. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information. * Vera Black as Sister Superior appears as a character summon in '' Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure''.

Black-Cloud-in-Morning

Blackbriar Thorn

Blackbriar Thorn is an ancient druid and the last survivor of his sect who can manipulate and transform into plants. After resurfacing in the present, Thorn becomes an enemy of the

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. In ''

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'', he assists the heroes in battling the

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's Shadow Demons. Thorn has exhibited a plethora of abilities, including manipulation of the weather, extensive control over vegetation, regeneration, and the creation of illusions. Thorn can increase his strength via physical contact with the earth.

Blackbriar Thorn in other media

* Blackbriar Thorn appears in the ''

'' episode "Misplaced", voiced by

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Blackguard

Blackguard is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Richard Hertz is a man who works for the 1,000, serving as their enforcer under the codename Blackguard. When the 1,000 tried to kill Blackguard in their mission to kill

, Blackguard was saved by Booster Gold. In ''

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'', Blackguard gives his soul to Neron in exchange for super-strength, enhanced intellect, and special equipment. He joins

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and

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in attacking the Warriors bar. In both the original and ''

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'' continuities, Blackguard is killed while serving in the

Suicide Squad The Suicide Squad is an antihero/supervillain team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The first version of the Suicide Squad debuted in ''The Brave and the Bold'' #25 (September 1959) and the second and modern version, cre ...

Blackguard in other media

Blackguard appears in '' The Suicide Squad'', portrayed by

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. He is recruited into the eponymous team for a mission in

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, but betrays them by warning the military of their arrival. When he tries to surrender upon making landfall, he is shot and killed.

Blackhawk

Blackout

Blackout (Farooq) is a

who can harness electricity. He makes his first appearance in '' Flashpoint'' (vol. 2) #1 (July 2011). In the alternate timeline created by the events of Flashpoint, Blackout is recruited by

Batman Batman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. Batman was created by the artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and debuted in Detective Comics 27, the 27th issue of the comic book ''Detective Comics'' on M ...

that he had been hunting Blackout so he could use his abilities to power India. This manhunt resulted in the loss of Blackout's girlfriend and his departure from school. Blackout has since voiced his reluctance to be part of the same team with his worst enemy.

Blackout in other media

Farooq Gibran / Blackout appears in ''

'' episode "Power Outage", portrayed by Michael Reventar. This version acquired his abilities after being electrocuted amidst the explosion of S.T.A.R. Labs' particle accelerator and sought revenge against the head of S.T.A.R. Labs,

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. In pursuit of this goal, Farooq is confronted by the

, who eventually overcharges and kills him.

Blackrock

Blackrock is a

appearing in

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published by

DC Comics DC Comics (originally DC Comics, Inc., and also known simply as DC) is an American comic book publisher owned by DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. DC is an initialism for "Detective Comics", an American comic book seri ...

. Blackrock is a recurring enemy of

first appearing in ''

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'' #458 (April 1976). Peter Silverstone is a doctor who creates Blackrock to increase ratings for the United Broadcasting television network. He eventually becomes Blackrock himself, using a special gem to manipulate electric energy. After Silverstone is defeated,

Alexander Luthor Jr. Alexander Luthor Jr. is a fictional character appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. The son of Earth-Three's Lex Luthor, he played a large role in the ''Crisis on Infinite Earths'' and ''Infinite Crisis'' events. Publication history ...

retrieves the Blackrock and gives it to South American drug smuggler and revolutionary Lucia. Later,

obtains the Blackrock and uses it to stop

Despero Despero () is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appeared in ''Justice League of America'' #1 (October 1960), and was created by Gardner Fox and Mike Sekowsky. Debuting in the Silver Age of Comic ...

. Afterward, Superman forces Blackrock to leave Superman by threatening to kill it. In ''

'' continuity reboot, Blackrock is Bradley Glenn, an ex-con who is hired to star in the

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series ''Badass Nation''.

Blackrock in other media

The Lucia incarnation of Blackrock appears as a character summon in '' Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure''.

Blackwing

Blackwing (Charles "Charlie" Bullock) is a

superhero A superhero or superheroine is a fictional character who typically possesses ''superpowers'' or abilities beyond those of ordinary people, is frequently costumed concealing their identity, and fits the role of the hero, typically using their ...

appearing in

published by

. He was created by

Paul Levitz Paul Levitz (; born October 21, 1956) is an American comic book writer, editor and executive. The president of DC Comics from 2002 to 2009, he worked for the company for over 35 years in a wide variety of roles. Along with publisher Jenette Kahn ...

Joe Staton Joe Staton ( born January 19, 1948) is an American comics artist and writer. He co-created the Bronze Age Huntress (Helena Wayne), as well as the third Huntress (Helena Bertinelli), Kilowog and the Omega Men for DC Comics. He was the artist o ...

, and

Joey Cavalieri Joey Cavalieri is an American writer and editor of comic books. He is best known for his work on the characters Green Arrow and Huntress as well as the co-creation of Helena Bertinelli, the third Huntress, for DC Comics. Career Joey Cavalier ...

. The character was chronologically introduced in ''Adventure Comics'' #464 (April 1979), but was unnamed in that comic. He was, however, named in his next appearance in ''Wonder Woman'' #281 (April 1981) and later, became Blackwing in ''Wonder Woman'' #297 (August 1982). Also, worth to note, the original story in ''Adventure Comics'' was intended for ''All Star Comics'' #75. Charlie was drawn as a teen in that story, but his next appearance (only three years later) depicts him as a young adult who graduated from law school. In his mid-teens, Charles Bullock was searching for a direction in life. The teenager found it after he helped fight off street punks alongside

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and was invited to join him at his gym. Charlie attended law school and later became a junior partner and top-notch researcher to the law firm called Cranston, Grayson and Wayne. When a criminal named Karnage broke into the office looking for his boss Arthur Cranston, this, and another event, led him to become the costumed hero Blackwing. Although his first outing as a crime fighter proved unsuccessful when he was captured by the costumed villain Boa's gang, Blackwing managed to contribute in freeing the Huntress from Boa's giant snake and recorded some evidence that was used to put the mastermind and his men away. Since then, Blackwing has never appeared again in any other published story.

Adam Blake

Evan Blake

George Blake

Zinda Blake

Buddy Blank

Blaze

Klarion Bleak

Bleez

Blight

Blitzkrieg

Blitzkrieg is a character appearing in American comic books related to DC Comics. The character was created by

Geoff Johns Geoffrey Johns (born January 25, 1973) is an American comic book writer, screenwriter, and film and television producer. Johns's work on the DC Comics characters Green Lantern, Aquaman, Flash (comics), Flash, and Superman has drawn critical accl ...

and

Dale Eaglesham Dale Eaglesham is a Canadian comic book illustrator who has been working in the American industry since 1986. He is best known for his work on titles like '' Conan'', '' Punisher'', ''Green Lantern'', ''Villains United'', ''Justice Society of Amer ...

and first appeared in ''Justice Society of America'' (vol. 3) #2 (March 2007) as Baroness Blitzkrieg. An apparent descendant of

Baron Blitzkrieg Baron Blitzkrieg is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Publication history The character (also known as Baron Reiter and simply the Baron) was created by Gerry Conway and Don Heck, and first appeared in ''Worl ...

, she is a speedster, member of the Fourth Reich, and enemy of the

Justice Society of America The Justice Society of America (JSA) is a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. It was conceived by editor Sheldon Mayer and writer Gardner Fox during the Golden Age of Comic Books. It first appeared in '' ...

Alternative versions of Blitzkrieg

Alternative equivalents of the character appear as an inhabitants of

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: A male speedster identified as the

appears in the stories '' 52'', ''Countdown'' and ''

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'' as a member of the JSAxis before he's recruited by the

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. A female speedster called Blitzen during ''The Multiversity'' as a member of the New Reichsmen.

Blitzkrieg in other media

A similar character, the Dark Flash, appears in the

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crossover "

Crisis on Earth-X "Crisis on Earth-X" is the fourth Arrowverse Crossover (fiction), crossover event, featuring episodes of ''Supergirl (TV series), Supergirl'', ''Arrow (TV series), Arrow'', ''The Flash (2014 TV series), The Flash'', and ''Legends of Tomorrow' ...

" with

Eobard Thawne Eobard Thawne, also known as the Reverse-Flash and Professor Zoom, is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by John Broome (writer), John Broome and Carmine Infantino, the character first appeared in ''T ...

as a general of the New Reichsmen within

Earth-X ''Earth X'' is a 1999 comic book limited series published by American company Marvel Comics. ''Earth X'' was written by Jim Krueger with art by John Paul Leon. Based on Alex Ross' notes, the series features a dystopian version of the Marvel Un ...

Block

Block is a young Maori woman living in Melbourne, Australia, who was once inexplicably struck by lightning and survived the incident. Unknown to her, this similar event had happened to many other individuals throughout time and was caused by the Speed Force. Block joins a side show attraction in a carnival, exploiting her ability to manipulate her own density. Later, she joins

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's Acolytes.

Powers and abilities

Being imbued with the Speed Force, Block has the unique ability to slow down her atoms. In doing this, they become denser than steel and grant her invulnerability, super-strength and immobility. She can possibly slow down other speedsters, if not other people as well, through physical touch, as she stopped the Top's ability to spin and was able to hold Zoom in place in a headlock. After training centuries with Zoom, she is a deadly fighter.

Block in other media

Vanessa Jansen / Block appears in ''

'' episode "Blocked", portrayed by Erin Cummings. This version was a weapons dealer who worked for the East Street Skulls gang until she was betrayed and sent to

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for four years. After becoming a

with the ability to create boxes of dense air and getting out of Iron Heights, both by unknown means, she seeks revenge on her former gang until she is stopped by the

and XS. Before the heroes can re-incarcerate Jansen, she is attacked and mortally wounded by

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. XS rushes her to the hospital, but Jansen dies of her injuries off-screen.

Blockbuster

Blok

Jason Blood

Sebastian Blood

Bloodsport

Bloodwork

Bloodwork (Ramsey Rosso) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character, created by Joshua Williamson, Paul Pelletier and Howard Porter, first appeared in ''The Flash'' (vol. 5) #28 (October 2017). An enemy of

Barry Allen / Flash Barry may refer to: People and fictional characters * Barry (name), including lists of people with the given name, nickname or surname, as well as fictional characters with the given name * Dancing Barry, stage name of Barry Richards (born c. 195 ...

, he possesses the metahuman ability to manipulate blood, which he gave himself in an attempt to cure his

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Bloodwork in other media

Bloodwork appears in ''

'', portrayed by

Sendhil Ramamurthy Sendhil Amithab Ramamurthy (born May 17, 1974) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as geneticist Mohinder Suresh in the NBC sci-fi drama '' Heroes'' (2006–2010), Jai Wilcox in ''Covert Affairs'' (2010–2012), Gabriel "Gabe" ...

Edward Bloomberg

Blue Beetle

Blue Devil

Bluebird

Mackenzie Bock

Mackenzie "Hardback" Bock is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Mackenzie Bock was a detective in the

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Mackenzie Bock in other media

Mackenzie Bock appears in media set in ''The Batman'' franchise, portrayed by Con O'Neill. This version is the Gotham City Police Department's

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. He first appears in the film '' The Batman'' and makes subsequent appearances in the spin-off miniseries ''

The Penguin The Penguin (Oswald Chesterfield Cobblepot) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman. The character made his first appearance in ''Detective Comics'' #5 ...

''.

Bolphunga

Bolphunga is an extraterrestrial bounty hunter in the

. The character, created by

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and

Dave Gibbons David Chester Gibbons (born 14 April 1949) is an English comics artist, writer and sometimes letterer. He is best known for his collaborations with writer Alan Moore, which include the miniseries ''Watchmen'' and the Superman story " For the M ...

, first appeared in ''

Green Lantern Green Lantern is the name of several superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. They fight evil with the aid of rings that grant them a variety of extraordinary powers, all of which come from imagination, fearlessness, ...

'' (vol. 2) #188 (May 1985). Within the context of the stories, Bolphunga the Unrelenting has a love of destruction and plots to make a name for himself by challenging the most feared and mysterious beings in creation, fixating on

s. This has led to his defeat by

Mogo Mogo is a superhero appearing in publications by the American publisher DC Comics. Mogo is a sentient planet, and as a member of the interplanetary police force known as the Green Lantern Corps, appearing as a supporting character in storylines ...

,''

'' (vol. 2) #188 (May 1985)

Kilowog Kilowog is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character is a member of the Green Lantern Corps. Kilowog has been substantially adapted into media outside comics, primarily in association with Green Lantern. ...

,'' Green Lantern Corps: Recharge'' #4 (February 2006) and

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.''

Green Lantern Corps The Green Lantern Corps is a intergalactic Peacekeeping, peace keeping agency appearing in comics published by DC Comics. They patrol the farthest reaches of the DC Universe at the behest of the Guardians, a race of immortals residing on the plan ...

'' (vol. 2) #5 (December 2006)

Bolphunga in other media

Bolphunga appears in '' Green Lantern: Emerald Knights'', voiced by

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Bolt

Larry Boltiansky

Terry Boltiansky

Lyle Bolton

Bombshell

Rocker Bonn

Boodikka

Boom

Boom is the name of several characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

Boom I

Boom is a rock-skinned alien who was previously locked into combat with another alien of his species named Thoom. They were recruited into the Poglachian Green Lantern Corps as part of the Weaponers of Qward's plot to discredit the real Green Lantern Corps.

Judy Garrick

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'' reveals that

Jay Garrick Jason Peter "Jay" Garrick is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is the first character known as the Flash. The character first appeared in ''Flash Comics'' #1 (January 1940), created by writer Gardner Fox and ...

and

Joan Garrick G.I. Robot G'nort Walker Gabriel Charlotte Gage-Radcliffe Galactic Golem The Galactic Golem is a solar-powered creature created by Lex Luthor who is an enemy of Superman. Creator Len Wein said that he created the Golem "because I needed ...

had a daughter named Judy, who inherited her father's superhuman speed and served as his sidekick before being kidnapped by the Time Masters and Childminder. Following their defeat, Boom is transported to the present day, with Judy regaining her memories of her. In " Titans: Beast World", Boom is exposed to

's spores and temporarily mutated into an

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hybrid.

Booster Gold

Sasha Bordeaux

Sy Borgman

Sy Borgman is a retired scooter-bound U.S. agent with cybernetic enhancements and an ally of

Harley Quinn Harley Quinn (Dr. Harleen Frances Quinzel, PhD) is a fictional American character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. She was created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm for ''Batman: The Animated Series'' as a henchwoman for the ...

. He first appeared in ''Harley Quinn'' (vol. 2) #2 (March 2014) as part of ''

''.

Sy Borgman in other media

Sy Borgman appears in ''

'', voiced by

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fixer, and member of

's crew. Additionally, he has a scientist sister named Mirielle, who transformed herself into an octopus hybrid while trying to fuse a monkey and octopus to assist him in the field.

Neil Borman

Bouncer

Bouncer is an enemy of

who constructed a special suit out of

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that gave him enhanced bouncing abilities. In their first encounter, he shot and killed Batman, who is replaced by the Batman of Earth-Two. He later returned as a

henchman A henchman is a loyal employee, supporter, or aide to some powerful figure engaged in nefarious or criminal enterprises. Henchmen are typically relatively unimportant in the organisation: minions whose value lies primarily in their unquestioning ...

for the Monarch of Menace. When Batman was missing, the Monarch of Menace hired various Batman villains to commit crimes for him, including the Bouncer, however he was once again defeated when Batman returned.

Bouncer in other media

Bouncer makes a non-speaking cameo appearance in the '' Batman: The Brave and the Bold'' episode "Joker: The Vile and the Villainous!".

Bouncing Boy

Bounder

Bounder is a Cairnian police officer who joined the

Vril Dox Vril Dox, also known as Brainiac 2, is a fictional character published by DC Comics. He first appeared in ''Superman'' #167 (February 1964), and was created by Edmond Hamilton, Cary Bates, and Curt Swan. Publication history Vril Dox is the heir ...

and his

R.E.B.E.L.S. Revolutionary Elite Brigade to Eradicate L.E.G.I.O.N. Supremacy (R.E.B.E.L.S.) is the name of two separate revolutionary groups in the DC Comics DC Universe, Universe. Both incarnations have been L.E.G.I.O.N. adversaries and are led by Vril Dox. P ...

team, to escape his corrupt world dedicated to galactical production of drugs.

Isaac Bowin

Bozo the Iron Man

Slam Bradley

Brain

Brain Wave

Brainiac

Brainiac 2

Brainiac 3

Brainiac 3 (Lyrl Dox) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is a Coluan who is the son of Brainiac 2 and the Gryxian Stealth.

Brainiac 3 in other media

Brainiac 3 appears in ''

Legion of Super-Heroes The Legion of Super-Heroes is a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Otto Binder and artist Al Plastino, the Legion is a group of superpowered beings living in the 30th and 31st centuries of t ...

'' (2023), voiced by

Zeno Robinson Zeno Anthony Robinson (born October 25, 1993) is an American voice actor. His most notable roles include Cyborg/Victor Stone in ''Young Justice'', Hawks in ''My Hero Academia'' (for which he won Best VA Performance (EN) at the 2021 Anime Awa ...

Dark Circle The Dark Circle is a criminal organization appearing in media published by DC Comics, primarily as an enemy of the Legion of Super-Heroes. They first appeared in 1968, created by Jim Shooter as a criminal organization founded by five members and ...

who was created to steal the Miracle Machine. After his failure to do so, Brainiac fuses him into himself before

Brainiac 5 Brainiac 5 (Querl Dox) is a superhero appearing in comics published by DC Comics. He is from the planet Colu and is a long-standing member of the Legion of Super-Heroes in the 30th and 31st centuries. Brainiac 5 has been substantially adapted int ...

manipulates Brainiac 3 and his fellow clones into fighting and killing one another from the inside.

Brainiac 4

Brainiac 5

Brainiac 8

Brainwave

Boston Brand

Cindy Brand

R. J. Brande

Gunter Braun

Kenny Braverman

Breathtaker

Breathtaker is a name of two supervillains appearing in DC Universe.

Breathtaker I

The first Breathtaker is an unnamed assassin and the leader of the Assassination Bureau. He first appeared in ''Firestorm'' (vol. 2) #29 (November 1984), and was created by

and

Rafael Kayanan Rafael Kayanan (born 1962) is a Filipino-born naturalized American comics artist and Filipino martial arts master in the Sayoc Kali system. Biography Comics Rafael Kayanan stated in a 2007 interview that he "grew up with Filipino ''Komiks'' ma ...

. Ostracized throughout his adolescence for being an albino dwarf, Breathtaker constructed a powerful exoskeleton and formed the Assassination Bureau.

Breathtaker II

The second Breathtaker is an unnamed female assassin who first appeared in ''Titans'' #21 (November 2000), and was created by

Jay Faerber Jay Faerber (; born 1972) is an American comic book and television writer. Faerber is known for his work on ''Generation X'' and ''New Warriors'' for Marvel Comics, and '' The Titans'' and '' Connor: Spotlight'' for DC Comics. He later wrote his o ...

and

Paul Pelletier Paul Pelletier is an American comic book penciller. Career Pelletier began working as a professional comic artist in the late 1980s. His first work appeared in Cosmic Steller Rebellers (hammac publications) and Wayward Warrior (Hammac Public ...

. She is a metahuman who can manipulate air, enabling her to drain it from others' lungs. Breathtaker is later killed by

Crispus Allen Crispus "Cris" Allen is a fictional Antihero, anti-hero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, created by Greg Rucka and Shawn Martinbrough while first debuting in ''Detective Comics'' #742 (March, 2000). While associated with B ...

as the

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Breathtaker in other media

* The second incarnation of Breathtaker appears in the ''

'' episode "In Plain Sight", portrayed by

Luisa D'Oliveira Luisa D'Oliveira (born October 6, 1986) is a Canadian actress who has had roles in '' 50/50'' (2011), '' Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief'' (2010) and '' Cracked'' (2013). She is also known for her role as Emori in The CW’s ...

. This version is an operative of

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. * Breathtaker appears in ''

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''.

Anthony Bressi

Anthony "Tough Tony" Bressi was a mid-level mob boss in

Gotham City Gotham City ( ), or simply Gotham, is a fictional city in the Northeastern United States that serves as the primary city appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. It is best known as the home of the superhero Batman and his List ...

, who was able to maintain his operations following the appearance of

, until he was ousted by

Bane Bane may refer to: Fictional characters * Bane (DC Comics), an adversary of Batman * Bane (''Harry Potter''), a centaur in the ''Harry Potter'' series * Bane (''The Matrix''), a character in the ''Matrix'' film trilogy * Bane the Druid, a Gua ...

Anthony Bressi in other media

Anthony Bressi was meant to appear in ''

Batgirl Batgirl is the name of several fictional superheroines appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, depicted as female counterparts and allies to the superhero Batman. The character Bette Kane, Betty Kane was introduced into publica ...

'', portrayed by

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, prior to its cancellation.

Brick

Daniel Brickwell

Emily Briggs

Mary Bromfield

Tom Bronson

Bronze Tiger

Paula Brooks

Brother Blood

Brother Night

Brother Night (Eldon Peck) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer

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and artist Stéphane Roux, and first appearing in ''

Zatanna Zatanna Zatara (), known mononymously as Zatanna, is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Gardner Fox and Murphy Anderson, and first appeared in ''Hawkman (comic book), Hawkman'' #4 (N ...

'' (vol. 2) #1 (July 2010), the character is a

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-based sorcerer and enemy of Zatanna who bargained with evil spirits to gain extended life in exchange for serving them. Zatanna defeats Night by forcing him to renounce his powers, leading him to be tortured by the spirits for breaking his bargain with them.

Brother Night in other media

Brother Night appears in ''

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'', voiced by Dan Donohue. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information. This version is the owner of a

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that is primarily frequented by demons and offers power to those who desire it.

Arthur Brown

Crystal Brown

Crystal Brown is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Crystal Brown is a nurse who is the ex-wife of

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and the mother of Stephanie Brown, and struggles with pain pill addiction.

Crystal Brown in other media

Crystal Brown appears in the '' Gotham Knights'' episode "Daddy Issues", portrayed by

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Thaddeus Brown

Stephanie Brown

Bruno

Bruno is a

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criminal and gang leader operating in Gotham City who possesses distinctive

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tattoos. Created by

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, she first appeared in ''

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'' #3 (August 1986).

Bruno in other media

Bruno appears in '' Batman: The Dark Knight Returns'', voiced by

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Brutale

Brutale (Guillermo Barrera) is a supervillain who first appeared in ''

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'' (vol. 2) #22. He was created by

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and

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. Brutale is an expert with all forms of knives and blades, utilizing a variety of scalpels, throwing knives, and other blades.

Brutale in other media

* Guillermo Barrera appears in the ''

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'' episode "Dead to Rights", portrayed by George Tchortov. * Brutale makes a non-speaking cameo appearance in '' Superman/Batman: Public Enemies''. * Brutale appears as a character summon in '' Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure''.

Bug

Bug is the name of several characters appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

Bug I

The first Bug is a criminal who wears a helmet that enables him to control insects and rides around in a spider-like vehicle.

Bernard Bonner

Bernard Bonner is an electrokinetic supervillain in an insect-like suit who is the brother of Blythe Bonner / Byte. They worked together as Bug and Byte.''Firestorm'' Vol. 2 #23. DC Comics. During the "

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" storyline, Bug and Byte appear as members of

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.''Infinite Crisis'' #2. DC Comics.

Steel villain

This Bug is an insect-themed henchman of

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Maximums version

This version of Bug is a member of the Maximums who were created by Joker using the powers of

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. He is a pastiche of

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Bug in other media

The Bernard Bonner incarnation of Bug appears in ''

'' episode "Godspeed", portrayed by an uncredited actor.

Bug-Eyed Bandit

Bulleteer

Bulletman and Bulletgirl

Charlie Bullock

Harvey Bullock

Bumblebee

Cindy Burman

Jason Burr

Jeffrey Burr

Drake Burroughs

Bushido

Byte

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only to be defeated by

.''Firestorm'' Vol. 2 #23. DC Comics. During the "

" storyline, Bug and Byte appear as members of

.''Infinite Crisis'' #2. DC Comics.

Byte in other media

Byte appears in ''

'' episode "Godspeed", portrayed by an uncredited actress.

Byth Rok

Byth Rok is a

appearing in

published by DC Comics, and who is commonly known as a recurring enemy of the

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. He is a scientist who stole a pill from the Thanagarian scientist Krotan, gaining shapeshifting abilities. In the ''

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'' miniseries, Byth is a corrupt Wingman commander and Katar Hol's superior. He manipulated a drug-induced Katar into killing his father, aiding his rise to power. Now Administrator of Protection, he gains his shapeshifting powers from a new drug called Krotan. Katar Hol, with the help of Shayera Thal, uncovers his schemes but Byth escapes arrest. He flees to Earth and runs criminal operations in

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, during which he supplied Carl Sands with a shadow generator. He is later captured and returned to Thanagar. In ''

'' continuity reboot, Byth creates

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by combining the DNA of several alien prisoners.

Byth Rok in other media

* Byth Rok appears in '' Green Lantern: The Animated Series'', voiced by

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