She-Ra

Princess Adora transforms into She-Ra, the Princess of Power, by wielding the Sword of Protection. Twin sister to He-Man, she champions justice in the realm of Etheria alongside allies including Bow and Glimmer, opposing villainous forces as one of the most powerful heroines in the Masters of the Universe mythology.

Few characters capture the spirit of 1980s Bronze Age fantasy quite like She-Ra, who burst onto the page in 1984 courtesy of creator Jim Mitchell in Princess of Power: Adventure of the Blue Diamond. Published under Dark Horse, her comics adventures span a remarkable 36 years, a testament to the enduring pull of her world — one populated by memorable figures like Catra, Bow, Kowl, and Prince Adam. She turns up most across titles like The Powers of Grayskull and Princess of Power: Disappearing Treasures, making her a cornerstone of this beloved corner of comics fantasy. If you're drawn to heroines who defined an era and kept on shining long after it ended, She-Ra is absolutely worth tracking down.