Hotstreak

Creation & Design

Hotstreak was created by Dwayne McDuffie and John Paul Leon for the Milestone Media universe, which was later integrated into the DC Comics universe.

Early Years

Hotstreak was introduced as a rival to Static, showcasing his powers of fire manipulation and his role within the Bang Babies, a group of metahumans affected by the Big Bang event in Dakota City.

Character Development

Over the years, Hotstreak has evolved from a simple antagonist to a more complex character, grappling with his powers and the consequences of his actions, while also exploring themes of redemption and identity.

Cultural Reception

Hotstreak has been well-received as a character within the Milestone universe, praised for his unique powers and the depth of his rivalry with Static.

Character Details

Real Name:
Francis
First Appearance:
Static #1
Aliases:
Firestorm, Flamehead
Species:
Metahuman
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Meta-Breed, The Bang Babies
Abilities:
Pyrokinesis, Flight, Enhanced Strength
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Milestone ⋅ 1993
Low
$1
Mid
$5
High
$15

Key Facts

1st appearance of Static Shock, the first black superhero to star in his own cartoon series

1st appearance of Hotstreak, a villain with the power to control fire

[October 2020 - Warner Brothers and Michael B. Jordan to produce a Static Shock movie - status currently unknown / April 2023 - James Gunn replied to a tweet that DC has plans to incorporate Milestone characters in upcoming projects]

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