Thunderbolt (Carver)

Creation & Design

Thunderbolt Carver was created as a response to the need for a new hero in the DC Universe, embodying themes of power and responsibility.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a side character, Thunderbolt Carver quickly gained popularity due to his dynamic abilities and engaging personality.

Character Development

Over the years, Thunderbolt Carver has evolved from a rookie hero to a seasoned veteran, learning the importance of teamwork and sacrifice.

Cultural Reception

Thunderbolt Carver has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for his depth and relatability.

Character Details

Real Name:
Carver
First Appearance:
Power Man #41
Aliases:
Thunderbolt
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Justice League, Teen Titans
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Energy manipulation
Equipment:
Thunderbolt Staff, Energy Shield
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
brown

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Marvel ⋅ 1977
Low
$1
Mid
$2
High
$7

Key Facts

1st appearance of Bill Carver as Thunderbolt, a speedster

1st appearance of Goldbug, a villain obsessed with gold tech

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