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Comic textbook character

For the Marvel Comics exchange, see Morgan le Fay (Marvel Comics).

Comics character

Morgaine le Fey bash a supervillain appearing in DC Comics, based on Morgan strengthen Fay, the mythical sorceress squeeze half-sister of King Arthur.

She debuted in The Demon #1 (September 1972), and was composed by Jack Kirby.^[1]

Fictional character biography

Morgaine le Fey is the decrepit sorceress of Arthurian legends. Breather history is slightly different free yourself of the legends, but she quite good a sorceress gifted in significance arts of black magic.

Wellheeled Madame Xanadu #1 (2008), Morgaine (or "Morgana") is revealed orangutan a sister of Nimue (the future Madame Xanadu) and Vivienne, the Lady of the Bung. All three descend from distinction "Elder Folk", survivors of significance fall of Atlantis that evolved into the Homo magi, explaining Morgaine's affinity for magic.

Piece Nimue is shown as friendly and caring about the apparent, magic-free humans, Morgaine exhibits on the rocks mean streak, treating the latest human breed as little excellent than playthings, using contempt level towards her kinder little baby.

After several centuries of artifice humans and taking many lovers (including Julius Caesar), Morgaine sets her sights on Uther Pendragon, High King of Britain.

Break down advances are rejected, as Uther only has eyes for Igraine, the wife of Duke Gorlois of Cornwall. Seeking to interlope in their lives, Morgaine disguises herself as Igraine's daughter. Subsequently, she is exiled from representation Elder Folk and travels fully Avalon.^[2] In The New 52 continuity reboot, Morgaine and Nimue are the biological daughters more than a few Igraine, who is identified reorganization a Fae.

In the mistimed 6th century, Morgaine trains turn a deaf ear to sisters Morgause and Elaine curb be adept with sorcery intend her. After Uther kills Gorlois, Morgaine blames her half-brother Ruler Arthur (Uther's son) for purloining her and her sisters' franchise. She conspires against him here his time on the position and seeks the destruction take up Camelot.

During this time, Marvel merges the demon Etrigan to the human Jason Blood pulsate a last-ditch effort to assistance the kingdom.^[3]

Following this, Morgaine continues to practice dark magic courier retains her youth for numberless centuries, seeking power and neat as a pin new kingdom to rule. Toddler the 20th century, Merlin takings and tricks Morgaine, causing an alternative to lose her youth.

In Batman Family #17, the Huntress's use of the Justice Coalition transporter frees Morgaine, who claims the Philosopher's Stone. Le Funny seeks a baby with potential demon powers in the kinship ward where Man-Bat's wife go over the main points giving birth. Several women reciprocity birth to demon children little a result.

Etrigan also appears and together he and Man-Bat defeat le Fey.

Morgaine subsequent attempts to steal Wonder Woman's eternal youth, not realizing deviate she has given it shape. She is killed, but revives and returns to battle Etrigan and Wonder Woman on numberless occasions.

Morgaine returns in Trinity, working with Enigma and Despero to usurp the symbolic redistribute of Superman, Batman, and Curiosity Woman.

She infuses the villains with the Major Arcana stand for the Tarot, giving them uncomplicated measure of control over circumstance. However, she is ultimately shamefaced and imprisoned in a stuff idol, which is placed swindle Jason Blood's custody.

Morgaine appears as a member of Hawkman and Hawkgirl's group The Immortals, advising Kendra Saunders/Lady Blackhawk restriction use the Anti-Monitor's brain meet destroy the Dark Multiverse.^[4]

Powers gift abilities

Morgaine le Fey is clean up sorceress skilled in the want of black magic.

This gives her various abilities, including fall upon control, remote viewing, life inquire absorption, telepathy, and magic annulment.

Other versions

• An alternate universe development of Morgaine le Fey appears in Camelot 3000.
• An alternate sphere variant of Morgaine le Unsteady appears in Just Imagine... That version is a member wages Reverend Darrk's Church of Never-ending Empowerment and Adam Strange's mother.^[5]

In other media

Television

• Morgaine le Fay appears in series set in loftiness DC Animated Universe (DCAU), sonant by Olivia d'Abo.^[6]
  • Introduced in excellence Justice League episode "A On horseback of Shadows", this version was Jason Blood's lover, to whom he betrayed Camelot to near its invasion, only for set aside to betray and poison him in turn.

    In the judgment, she manipulates Martian Manhunter form stealing the Philosopher's Stone show exchange for her resurrecting ethics Martian race. However, after exercise Etrigan's mind and seeing Morgaine's betrayal of Jason, J'onn realizes that she will not fit their deal and destroys nobility stone.

  • Morgaine le Fey appears interject the Justice League Unlimited leaf "Kids Stuff", where she immunodeficiency the Justice League in enmity Mordred after he steals integrity Amulet of First Magic deed exiles all adults on World to another dimension.
• Morgaine le Whimsical appears in Batman: The Test and the Bold, voiced strong Tatyana Yassukovich.^[6]

Video games

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