Silver Banshee

Creation & Design

Silver Banshee was created by writer John Byrne and artist Jim Aparo, first appearing in Action Comics #595. She was designed as a formidable foe for Superman, drawing inspiration from Irish mythology.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a villain, Silver Banshee's character was developed to include a tragic backstory involving her family and her powers, which are tied to her heritage.

Character Development

Over the years, Silver Banshee has evolved from a one-dimensional villain to a more complex character with motivations and connections to other heroes and villains in the DC Universe.

Cultural Reception

Silver Banshee has received a mixed reception, with some fans appreciating her unique powers and ties to mythology, while others view her as a lesser-known villain.

Character Details

Real Name:
Siobhan McDougal
Aliases:
Banshee, Silver Banshee
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Superman, Justice League, Villains
Abilities:
Sonic Scream, Superhuman Strength, Flight, Necromancy
Weight:
120lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
silver

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Key Facts

1st appearance of Silver Banshee, an enemy of Superman who can instantly kill a person with her Death Wail

DC ⋅ 1988

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2nd appearance of Silver Banshee

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