Silver Scarab
Creation & Design
Silver Scarab was created by writer Geoff Johns and artist Dale Eaglesham, introduced as a new character in the JSA series, drawing inspiration from the original Blue Beetle.
Early Years
Khalid Nassour is a young man who discovers the mystical powers of the Scarab amulet, which grants him abilities and connects him to ancient Egyptian mythology.
Character Development
Over time, Silver Scarab evolves from a young hero discovering his powers to a key member of the Justice Society, grappling with the weight of legacy and the expectations of being a hero.
Cultural Reception
Silver Scarab has been well-received for his unique background and connection to Egyptian mythology, appealing to a diverse audience.
Character Details
Real Name:
Khalid Nassour
First Appearance:
All-Star Squadron #25
Aliases:
Scarabs, The Scarab
Affiliations:
Justice Society of America, Infinity Inc.
Abilities:
Flight, Superhuman strength, Energy manipulation
Equipment:
Scarab amulet, Mystical artifacts