Livewire

Creation & Design

Livewire was created by writer Jim Shooter and artist David Lapham, first appearing in the Valiant Universe in the early 1990s. She was designed as a powerful psiot with the ability to manipulate electricity.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a villain in the Harbinger series, Livewire's character evolved over time, showcasing her complex personality and moral ambiguity.

Character Development

Over the years, Livewire has transitioned from a villain to a more nuanced character, grappling with her powers and the consequences of her actions, ultimately seeking to use her abilities for good.

Cultural Reception

Livewire has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for her depth and complexity as a character.

Character Details

Real Name:
Amanda McKee
First Appearance:
Superman Adventures #5
Aliases:
Livewire
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Harbinger, Unity
Abilities:
Electrokinesis, Technopathy
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Livewire based off of the animated series, later becomes part of DC continuity

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Livewire in mainstream DC continuity, previously appeared in DC Animated Universe comics

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