Main article: Huntress (Helena Bertinelli)
#LEGENDS OF THE SUPERHEROES CAST CAPTAIN MARVEL SERIES#
A retrospective prequel to the series disclosed that her mother was the former Catwoman ( Selina Kyle). She and Power Girl, who is Superman's cousin on Earth 2, were mysteriously hurled to the main DC Universe after a battle with Darkseid's minions. In this series, Huntress is in reality Helena Wayne from Earth 2. In this new timeline, Huntress is re-established in 2012 in the ongoing series Worlds' Finest, along with Power Girl. In September 2011, The New 52 rebooted DC's continuity. After Crisis ended, Helena Wayne's existence, like that of her parents and Earth-Two's Dick Grayson, was retroactively erased from the remaining Earth and the world no longer remembered her. Helena was also briefly associated with the superhero group Infinity, Inc.ĭuring the 1985 miniseries Crisis on Infinite Earths, Helena was killed while attempting to save the lives of several children. As a JSA member, she participated in several of the annual JLA/JSA meetings, most of which took place on Earth-One. In All Star Comics #72, Helena formally joined the Justice Society of America where she struck up a friendship with fellow new superheroine Power Girl. After accomplishing this, Helena decided to continue to fight crime under the codename "The Huntress." Helena, deciding to bring the criminal responsible to justice, created a costume for herself, fashioned some weapons from her parents' equipment (including her eventual trademark, a crossbow), and set out to bring in the criminal. Helena began her superhero career when a criminal blackmailed her mother into resuming action once again as Catwoman-an act that eventually led to her death. After finishing school, she joined the law firm of Cranston and Grayson, where Dick Grayson, alias Robin, was a partner. Helena's parents trained her to be a superb athlete. The bulk of her solo stories appeared as backup features in issues of Wonder Woman beginning with issue #271 (September 1980). She appeared in Batman Family #17-20 when it expanded into the Dollar Comics format for its last few issues. Earth-Two was also the home of the Golden Age versions of various DC characters.Ĭreated by Paul Levitz, Joe Staton, and Bob Layton, her first appearance was in All Star Comics #69 (December 1977) and DC Super Stars #17, which came out the same day and revealed her origin.
The Bronze Age Huntress was Helena Wayne, the daughter of the Batman and Catwoman of Earth-Two, an alternate universe established in the early 1960s as the world where the Golden Age stories took place. Helena Wayne as Huntress in Huntress (vol.
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