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Creation & Design

Carnelian was created as part of a new line of gem-based characters to explore themes of power and responsibility.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a minor character, Carnelian quickly gained popularity due to their unique abilities and vibrant design.

Character Development

Over the years, Carnelian has evolved from a supporting character to a central figure in the gem-based narratives, showcasing growth in their powers and moral dilemmas.

Cultural Reception

Carnelian has been well-received by fans for their unique design and complex character arc, often praised for representing non-binary identities in comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
Aliases:
The Gem of Power
Species:
Gem Entity
Gender:
Non-binary
Affiliations:
The Gem Council, Guardians of the Universe
Abilities:
Energy Manipulation, Flight, Telepathy
Equipment:
Gemstone Staff, Energy Shield
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
red

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Legion of Super-Heroes #298

DC ⋅ 1983

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Legion of Super-Heroes #298
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Amethyst, Princess of Gemworld

Preview, pull-out comic of Amethyst

1st appearance of Dark Opal, the first villain of the series who wants to take control of Gemworld

1st appearance of Carnelian, in the employ of Dark Opal

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