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Creation & Design

Blue Bolt was created during the Golden Age of Comics, designed to be a superhero with the ability to manipulate energy and fly. His design was influenced by the popular superhero archetypes of the time.

Early Years

Initially appearing in his own series, Blue Bolt quickly became a popular character, featuring in various stories that showcased his powers and adventures against villains.

Character Development

Over the years, Blue Bolt has evolved from a typical Golden Age superhero into a more complex character, grappling with the implications of his powers and the responsibilities that come with them.

Cultural Reception

Blue Bolt was well-received during his initial run, becoming a beloved character among fans of the Golden Age of Comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Bob Benton
First Appearance:
Blue Bolt #1
Aliases:
Blue Bolt
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Justice Society of America, The All-Star Squadron
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Energy manipulation
Equipment:
Blue Bolt costume, Energy gauntlets
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Blue Bolt #1
Funnies Inc. ⋅ 1940
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Blue Bolt #1
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance and origin of Blue Bolt, a World War II hero with lightning powers

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