Nightshade

Creation & Design

Nightshade was created by writer David Vern Reed and artist Michael Kaluta, first appearing in the late 1970s as a character with the ability to manipulate shadows and darkness.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a villain, Nightshade's character evolved over time, becoming more complex and often portrayed as an anti-heroine.

Character Development

Over the years, Nightshade has transitioned from a villain to a more nuanced character, often grappling with her powers and the moral implications of her actions.

Cultural Reception

Nightshade has been well-received by fans for her unique abilities and complex character arc, often praised for her depth and moral ambiguity.

Character Details

Real Name:
Eve Eden
Aliases:
Nightshade
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Justice League Dark, Shadowpact
Abilities:
Shadow manipulation, Illusion casting, Expert hand-to-hand combatant
Equipment:
Shadow-based technology
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
black

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Charlton ⋅ 1966

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1st appearance of Nightshade

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"Crisis on Infinite Earths" part 6

1st appearances of Charlton characters in DC continuity: Captain Atom, Judomaster, Nightshade, Peacemaker, The Question and Thunderbolt

1st cover and full appearance of the Anti-Monitor

1st appearance of Yolanda Montez as Wildcat

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First mention of the team name, Shadowpact: Jim Rook (Nightmaster), Blue Devil, Detective Chimp, Enchantress, Nightshade and Ragman

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1st team appearance of Shadowpact: Jim Rook (Nightmaster), Blue Devil, Detective Chimp, Enchantress, Nightshade and Ragman

Named Shadowpact in 'Day of Vengeance' #4

Jean Loring becomes Eclipso

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