Billy Batson (DC Universe Online)

Captain Marvel, later going by the name Shazam, helps new heroes counter Black Adam.

History

Origin

Child to archaeologists C.C. and Marilyn Batson, Billy Batson's parents were killed by their assistant, Theo Adam, while on a dig at the tomb of Rameses II at Abu Simbel, Egypt. Separated from his sister and left in the care of his uncle, who later stole his trust fund money and threw him out, Billy eked out an existence in Fawcett City as a newsboy while sleeping in subway terminals.

Guided to the Rock of Eternity, Billy was chosen by the wizard Shazam to become the new champion of mankind; bestowing extraordinary power by speaking the wizard's name; transforming the boy into the adult Captain Marvel, a hero possessing the wisdom of Solomon, the strength of Hercules, the stamina of Atlas, the power of Zeus, the courage of Achilles, and the speed of Mercury.^[1]

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Powers and Abilities

Powers

• The Power of Shazam!
  • Enhanced Intellect
  • Superhuman Strength
  • Superhuman Stamina
  • Magic
  • Invulnerability
  • Superhuman Speed
  • Flight

Notes

• Captain Marvel was voiced by Shannon McCormick.

Related

• 8 Appearances of Billy Batson (DC Universe Online)
• 8 Images featuring Billy Batson (DC Universe Online)
• Quotations by or about Billy Batson (DC Universe Online)
• Character Gallery: Billy Batson (DC Universe Online)

External Links

• Captain Marvel at the DC Universe Online Wiki

Footnotes

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