Livewire (Valiant)
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Creation & Design

Livewire was created by writer Jim Shooter and artist David Lapham, first appearing in the Valiant Universe in the early 1990s. She was designed as a powerful psiot with the ability to manipulate technology and electricity.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a member of the Harbinger team, Livewire's character was developed through various conflicts with both heroes and villains in the Valiant Universe, showcasing her complex personality and moral dilemmas.

Character Development

Over the years, Livewire has evolved from a supporting character to a central figure in the Valiant Universe, grappling with her identity, the consequences of her powers, and her place in a world that often views her as a threat.

Cultural Reception

Livewire has been well-received by fans and critics alike, praised for her depth and complexity as a character. Her stories often explore themes of power, responsibility, and the consequences of one's actions.

Character Details

Real Name:
Amanda McKee
Aliases:
Livewire
Species:
Human
Gender:
Female
Affiliations:
Harbinger Foundation, Unity
Abilities:
Electromagnetic manipulation, Technopathy, Telepathy
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
black

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Harbinger #15

Valiant • 1993 • Vol. 1
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1st full appearance of Stronghold

1st appearance of Livewire

Harbinger #3

Valiant • 2012 • Vol. 2
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1st appearance of Livewire, a super-powered Psiot trained by Toyo Harada

1st appearance of Ion, an instructor at the Harbinger Foundation

Reintroduction of Faith Herbert

Livewire #1

Valiant • 2018 • Vol. 1
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Variant glass cover art by Doug Braithwaite

First cover made out of glass and colored with UV ink that glows under a blacklight

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