Abra Kadabra
Creation & Design
Abra Kadabra was created by writer John Broome and artist Carmine Infantino, first appearing in The Flash #128. He was designed as a magician from the 64th century who uses advanced technology to perform what appears to be magic.
Early Years
Initially introduced as a villain for The Flash, Abra Kadabra's character was built around the concept of a magician who could manipulate time and reality, often using his abilities to challenge the speedster.
Character Development
Over the years, Abra Kadabra has evolved from a simple villain to a more complex character, often exploring themes of loss, power, and the consequences of manipulating time.
Cultural Reception
Abra Kadabra has been well-received as a unique villain in the DC Universe, often praised for his creative use of magic and technology.
Character Details
Real Name:
Zatanna Zatara
Aliases:
The Master of Magic, The Sorcerer
Affiliations:
The Flash, Justice League, Rogues
Abilities:
Magic, Illusion, Time Manipulation
Equipment:
Magic Wand, Spellbook