Living Lightning
Creation & Design
Created by writer Roger Stern and artist John Buscema, Living Lightning was introduced as a character who could manipulate electricity and was inspired by the growing interest in superheroes with elemental powers.
Early Years
Initially appearing as a member of the Avengers, Miguel Santos struggled with his powers and identity, often feeling like an outsider among the more established heroes.
Character Development
Over the years, Living Lightning has evolved from a supporting character to a more prominent figure within the superhero community, often grappling with the responsibilities that come with his powers and his place among the Avengers.
Cultural Reception
Living Lightning has received a mixed reception, with some fans appreciating his unique powers and others feeling he is overshadowed by more popular characters.
Character Details
First Appearance:
West Coast Avengers #63
Aliases:
Lightning, Thunderbolt
Affiliations:
Avengers, Thunderbolts
Abilities:
Electrokinesis, Flight, Superhuman Speed
