Sparx (character)

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Sparx
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Sparx as depicted in Superboy and the Ravers #1 (September 1996). Art by Paul Pelletier (penciler), Dan Davis (inker), John Kalisz (colorist), and Kevin Cunningham (letterer).
Publication information
Publisher DC Comics
First appearance The Adventures of Superman Annual #5 (1993)
Created by Karl Kesel (writer)
Tom Grummett (artist)
Ed Hannigan (artist)
In-story information
Alter egoDonna Carol Force
Team affiliations The Ravers
Blood Pack
Force Family
Notable aliasesD.C. Force
AbilitiesElectrical form and projection, flight

Sparx (Donna Force) is a fictional superheroine published by DC Comics. She first appeared in The Adventures of Superman Annual #5 (1993) and was created by Karl Kesel, Tom Grummett and Ed Hannigan. [1]

Contents

Fictional character biography

Donna Force is a member of a Canadian metahuman family, and desires to be like them. [2] During the Bloodlines event, Donna is attacked by alien parasites who activate her meta-gene, giving her electricity-manipulating abilities.

Sparx later gains the abilities of the "Qwa-Angel", an energy being from Qward, and destroys the Predators, an emotion-manipulating species. She loses the Angel's powers afterward, but remains an ally of the Teen Titans. [3] [4] [5]

In other media

Sparx appears as a character summon in Scribblenauts Unmasked: A DC Comics Adventure . [6]

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References

  1. ↑ Cowsill, Alan; Irvine, Alex; Korte, Steve; Manning, Matt; Wiacek, Win; Wilson, Sven (2016). The DC Comics Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Characters of the DC Universe. DK Publishing. p. 277. ISBN   978-1-4654-5357-0.
  2. ↑ Greenberger, Robert; Pasko, Martin (2010). The Essential Superman Encyclopedia. Del Rey. p. 370. ISBN   978-0-345-50108-0.
  3. ↑ Superman/Batman #32 (2007)
  4. ↑ Johns, Geoff (2006). Teen Titans Life And Death. DC Comics. p. 152. ISBN   978-1-4352-2374-5.
  5. ↑ Final Crisis #1 (2008)
  6. ↑ Eisen, Andrew (October 2, 2013). "DC Characters and Objects - Scribblenauts Unmasked Guide". IGN. Retrieved October 17, 2024.
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