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Ringmaster (DC)
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Creation & Design

The Ringmaster was created as a villain for Wonder Woman, embodying the themes of deception and illusion prevalent in the early 1940s comic book narratives.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a minor antagonist, Ringmaster's character was often associated with circus-themed crimes and illusions, which were popular tropes in the Golden Age of comics.

Character Development

Over the years, Ringmaster has evolved from a simple villain to a more complex character, often reflecting the themes of illusion and reality, and the impact of his circus background on his psyche.

Cultural Reception

Ringmaster has been received as a classic villain, often seen as a representation of the whimsical yet dangerous nature of circus life.

Character Details

Real Name:
Unknown
First Appearance:
Flash #261
Aliases:
The Ringmaster
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Villains, The Circus of Crime
Abilities:
Illusion casting, Acrobatics, Master of ceremonies
Equipment:
Top hat, Magic wand
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Flash #261
DC ⋅ 1978
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Flash #261
 
Low
$2
Mid
$8
High
$25

Key Facts

1st appearance of Ringmaster, a villain who utilizes technologically advanced rings to fight the Flash

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