Livewire

Livewire is an electricity-powered villain in Superman's world, originally introduced in the Superman animated universe before transitioning to comics. A dangerous metahuman with the ability to manipulate and transform into electrical energy, she frequently clashes with the Man of Steel.

Crackling into the DC Universe in 1998, Livewire burst onto the page courtesy of creators Scott McCloud and Bret Blevins, bringing an electric energy to the Modern Age that has kept fans buzzing for nearly three decades. She's carved out a place in Superman's world, sharing adventures with the likes of the Man of Steel himself, Lois Lane, and even the fearsome Brainiac — serious company that speaks to her standing as a genuine force in DC storytelling. From her debut in Superman Adventures to appearances in Multiversus: Collision Detected and Harley Quinn: The Animated Series, Livewire has proven remarkably adaptable across eras and formats. With a run stretching all the way to 2026, she's one of those characters who started with a spark and just never stopped burning bright.