Golden Glider
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A year and a half ago, she operated with the Rogues who became increasingly frustrated over their plans being thwarted by the Flash. Captain Cold was then approached by '''Darwin Elias''' who wanted to level the playing field against superhumans. To that end, he offered to give the Rogues superpowers using his '''Genome Recoder''' that would empower them with the abilities of their respective equipment. Lisa Snart was reluctant about the plan but followed her brother where the machine exploded that gave each of the Rogues powers. However, it left Lisa's body catatonic whilst her mind was trapped in an astral state that was unable to be perceived or able to interact with anyone. (The Flash Annual v4 #1) | A year and a half ago, she operated with the Rogues who became increasingly frustrated over their plans being thwarted by the Flash. Captain Cold was then approached by '''Darwin Elias''' who wanted to level the playing field against superhumans. To that end, he offered to give the Rogues superpowers using his '''Genome Recoder''' that would empower them with the abilities of their respective equipment. Lisa Snart was reluctant about the plan but followed her brother where the machine exploded that gave each of the Rogues powers. However, it left Lisa's body catatonic whilst her mind was trapped in an astral state that was unable to be perceived or able to interact with anyone. (The Flash Annual v4 #1) | ||
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| + | Lisa's physical body was dying from a brain tumor which the medical facility was unable to operate on her due to a city-wide blackout. (The Flash v4 #6) She survived after the power was restored and the tumor was removed, but she expressed shame over her brother's actions. (The Flash v4 #7) Later, Lisa appeared in astral form in Guatemala, going by the name of 'the Glider'. She recruited the Weather Wizard, as she had began creating her own version of the Rogues. (The Flash v4 #10) She later recruited Heat Wave, Turbine, the Trickster and the Mirror Master to join her faction to exact revenge on the Flash. (The Flash v4 #11) She appeared during a presentation of Dr. Elias and implanted a metal shard near his heart from the explosion that had maimed her and given the Rogues their powers. She attempted to first steal his monorail and then destroy both his research and his reputation. The arrival of the Pied Piper and Captain Cold added complications to her plan. (The Flash Annual v4 #1) | ||
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| + | Later, Lisa and Sam spent the evening discussing wanting to touch each other once again as the rest of the Rogues celebrated. Afterward, she devised a plan to free Sam from the Mirror World. As Lisa attempted to pull Sam from the Mirror World using her astral form, something went wrong and Lisa suffered heart palpitations. She lost control of her astral form, but still successfully freed Sam from the Mirror World. Her brother lamented the decision, as her body remained in a hospital with her astral form unable to return to it. (The Flash v4 #23.3) | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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==Alternate Versions== | ==Alternate Versions== | ||
| + | *In Flashpoint: Citizen Cold v1 #1 (2011), an alternate version of the Golden Glider appeared in the altered timeline of the Flashpoint reality in a world in the Multiverse. Lisa and Len grew up in an abusive household under their father Lawrence. Though Leonard got out, Lisa was left behind and, because of the abuse, eventually shot her father in the head, going to prison for his murder. Lisa was freed by Citizen Cold's Rogues, who had figured out Snart's secret identity and intended to use his sister as bait. However, when their plan went awry, Lisa was killed by Fallout in front of her own brother. | ||
==In other media== | ==In other media== | ||
Latest revision as of 09:05, 12 January 2025
Golden Glider is a female comic supervillain who features in DC Comics.
Contents |
Biography
Origin
Lisa Snart
Post-Flashpoint
Following the Flashpoint, a new version of reality was created with a different history of events.
A year and a half ago, she operated with the Rogues who became increasingly frustrated over their plans being thwarted by the Flash. Captain Cold was then approached by Darwin Elias who wanted to level the playing field against superhumans. To that end, he offered to give the Rogues superpowers using his Genome Recoder that would empower them with the abilities of their respective equipment. Lisa Snart was reluctant about the plan but followed her brother where the machine exploded that gave each of the Rogues powers. However, it left Lisa's body catatonic whilst her mind was trapped in an astral state that was unable to be perceived or able to interact with anyone. (The Flash Annual v4 #1)
Lisa's physical body was dying from a brain tumor which the medical facility was unable to operate on her due to a city-wide blackout. (The Flash v4 #6) She survived after the power was restored and the tumor was removed, but she expressed shame over her brother's actions. (The Flash v4 #7) Later, Lisa appeared in astral form in Guatemala, going by the name of 'the Glider'. She recruited the Weather Wizard, as she had began creating her own version of the Rogues. (The Flash v4 #10) She later recruited Heat Wave, Turbine, the Trickster and the Mirror Master to join her faction to exact revenge on the Flash. (The Flash v4 #11) She appeared during a presentation of Dr. Elias and implanted a metal shard near his heart from the explosion that had maimed her and given the Rogues their powers. She attempted to first steal his monorail and then destroy both his research and his reputation. The arrival of the Pied Piper and Captain Cold added complications to her plan. (The Flash Annual v4 #1)
Later, Lisa and Sam spent the evening discussing wanting to touch each other once again as the rest of the Rogues celebrated. Afterward, she devised a plan to free Sam from the Mirror World. As Lisa attempted to pull Sam from the Mirror World using her astral form, something went wrong and Lisa suffered heart palpitations. She lost control of her astral form, but still successfully freed Sam from the Mirror World. Her brother lamented the decision, as her body remained in a hospital with her astral form unable to return to it. (The Flash v4 #23.3)
Overview
Personality and attributes
Powers and abilities
Notes
- The Golden Glider was created by Cary Bates and Irv Novick where she made her first appearance in The Flash v1 #250 (June, 1977).
Alternate Versions
- In Flashpoint: Citizen Cold v1 #1 (2011), an alternate version of the Golden Glider appeared in the altered timeline of the Flashpoint reality in a world in the Multiverse. Lisa and Len grew up in an abusive household under their father Lawrence. Though Leonard got out, Lisa was left behind and, because of the abuse, eventually shot her father in the head, going to prison for his murder. Lisa was freed by Citizen Cold's Rogues, who had figured out Snart's secret identity and intended to use his sister as bait. However, when their plan went awry, Lisa was killed by Fallout in front of her own brother.
In other media
Television
- In The Flash, Golden Glider appeared in the live-action television series set in the Arrowverse where she was portrayed by actor Peyton List.
Video games
- In Injustice 2, Golden Glider was referenced in dialogue in the setting of the fighting video game. She was noted to had been killed by the Regime which led to her brother Captain Cold fighting against them.
Appearances
- The Flash v1: (1977)
- The Flash v5:
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