Boodikka
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[[Chaselon]] of '''Barrio III''' came to recruit her to attend a gathering of beings chosen to join the re-constituted [[Green Lantern Corps]]. During this time, she came to meet [[Hal Jordan]] where she decided to test her strength against him. At first, Jordan felt that she lacked discipline and intended to reject her admission but [[Kilowog]] convinced him to allow her to join as a Green Lantern. (Green Lantern v3 #20) | [[Chaselon]] of '''Barrio III''' came to recruit her to attend a gathering of beings chosen to join the re-constituted [[Green Lantern Corps]]. During this time, she came to meet [[Hal Jordan]] where she decided to test her strength against him. At first, Jordan felt that she lacked discipline and intended to reject her admission but [[Kilowog]] convinced him to allow her to join as a Green Lantern. (Green Lantern v3 #20) | ||
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| + | Boodikka would quickly prove to be a skilled power ring wielder and a worthwhile addition to the Green Lantern Corps. Nevertheless, her problem with authority would pose a continuing problem in the Corps. She was often at odds with Kreon of Tebis another new recruit to the Corps. As the former Chieftain of the Teban battle fleet he was used to discipline and military precision. Their infighting had even jeopardized Oa and the Guardians during a Qwardian invasion, an invasion which was averted thanks to the last-minute efforts of Guy Gardner and his Yellow Power Ring he stole from Sinestro's corpse. (Guy Gardner Reborn v1 #3) | ||
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| + | Following the [[Sinestro Corps War]], the Guardians of the Universe established a new unit within the ranks of the Green Lantern Corps to uphold the Ten New Laws of the Book of Oa with these being the [[Alpha Lantern]] Corps. Boodikka, along with the Green Man, Kraken, Chaselon and Varix volunteered for service in the Alpha Lanterns. Boodikka underwent extensive cybernetic reconfigurations so that she could interface directly with the Book of Oa. (Green Lantern v4 #27) | ||
She was dispatched by the Guardians to survey the loss of the world of [[New Krypton]] which was when she encountered [[Kara Zor-El]]. The two began to speak about the destruction of her people when they were attacked by [[Doomsday (DC)|Doomsday]]. Alpha Lantern Boodikka was badly injured with [[Supergirl]] saving her and taking her to the Moon where they were pursued by Doomsday who was hunting people connected to Superman. It was revealed that the Cyborg Superman Hank Henshaw was actually hidden within Boodikka's cybernetics and was attempting to escape the monstrous supervillain that was pursuing him. (Justice League of America v2 #55) | She was dispatched by the Guardians to survey the loss of the world of [[New Krypton]] which was when she encountered [[Kara Zor-El]]. The two began to speak about the destruction of her people when they were attacked by [[Doomsday (DC)|Doomsday]]. Alpha Lantern Boodikka was badly injured with [[Supergirl]] saving her and taking her to the Moon where they were pursued by Doomsday who was hunting people connected to Superman. It was revealed that the Cyborg Superman Hank Henshaw was actually hidden within Boodikka's cybernetics and was attempting to escape the monstrous supervillain that was pursuing him. (Justice League of America v2 #55) | ||
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===Personality and attributes=== | ===Personality and attributes=== | ||
| − | Her mother had once told her to never trust a man with a translucent head. (Green Lantern v3 #20) | + | Her mother had once told her to never trust a man with a translucent head. (Green Lantern v3 #20) Often times she would visit her own mother for combat. On Bellatrix, this was considered a good time. Boodikka's own grandmother had been killed by her own daughter. (Green Lantern Corps Quarterly v1 #6) |
===Powers and abilities=== | ===Powers and abilities=== | ||
| − | She claimed to be the mistress of all feminine arts where she was trained in short-swords, handguns, personal explosives and lethal hand-to-hand combat. (Green Lantern v3 #20) | + | She claimed to be the mistress of all feminine arts where she was trained in short-swords, handguns, personal explosives and lethal hand-to-hand combat. (Green Lantern v3 #20) A fierce warrior, she was well-versed in many combative arts including the use of short-swords, handguns, and explosives. (Green Lantern Corps Quarterly v1 #6) |
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| + | Later on, she volunteered to be transformed into a cybernetic '''Alpha Lantern'''. This saw cosmic surgery that resulted in a power battery implanted within her and her gaining a direct l[[Media:Example.ogg]]ink to the Book of Oa. (Green Lantern v4 #27) | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''Green Lantern v3'': (1992) | *''Green Lantern v3'': (1992) | ||
| + | *''Guy Gardner Reborn v1'': | ||
*''Green Lantern Corps'': | *''Green Lantern Corps'': | ||
*''Justice League of America v2'': | *''Justice League of America v2'': | ||
Revision as of 08:03, 24 July 2022
Boodikka is a female comic character who features in DC Comics.
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Biography
Boodikka
She came to serve as a soldier for fortune throughout much of the galaxy. (Green Lantern v3 #20)
Chaselon of Barrio III came to recruit her to attend a gathering of beings chosen to join the re-constituted Green Lantern Corps. During this time, she came to meet Hal Jordan where she decided to test her strength against him. At first, Jordan felt that she lacked discipline and intended to reject her admission but Kilowog convinced him to allow her to join as a Green Lantern. (Green Lantern v3 #20)
Boodikka would quickly prove to be a skilled power ring wielder and a worthwhile addition to the Green Lantern Corps. Nevertheless, her problem with authority would pose a continuing problem in the Corps. She was often at odds with Kreon of Tebis another new recruit to the Corps. As the former Chieftain of the Teban battle fleet he was used to discipline and military precision. Their infighting had even jeopardized Oa and the Guardians during a Qwardian invasion, an invasion which was averted thanks to the last-minute efforts of Guy Gardner and his Yellow Power Ring he stole from Sinestro's corpse. (Guy Gardner Reborn v1 #3)
Following the Sinestro Corps War, the Guardians of the Universe established a new unit within the ranks of the Green Lantern Corps to uphold the Ten New Laws of the Book of Oa with these being the Alpha Lantern Corps. Boodikka, along with the Green Man, Kraken, Chaselon and Varix volunteered for service in the Alpha Lanterns. Boodikka underwent extensive cybernetic reconfigurations so that she could interface directly with the Book of Oa. (Green Lantern v4 #27)
She was dispatched by the Guardians to survey the loss of the world of New Krypton which was when she encountered Kara Zor-El. The two began to speak about the destruction of her people when they were attacked by Doomsday. Alpha Lantern Boodikka was badly injured with Supergirl saving her and taking her to the Moon where they were pursued by Doomsday who was hunting people connected to Superman. It was revealed that the Cyborg Superman Hank Henshaw was actually hidden within Boodikka's cybernetics and was attempting to escape the monstrous supervillain that was pursuing him. (Justice League of America v2 #55)
Overview
Personality and attributes
Her mother had once told her to never trust a man with a translucent head. (Green Lantern v3 #20) Often times she would visit her own mother for combat. On Bellatrix, this was considered a good time. Boodikka's own grandmother had been killed by her own daughter. (Green Lantern Corps Quarterly v1 #6)
Powers and abilities
She claimed to be the mistress of all feminine arts where she was trained in short-swords, handguns, personal explosives and lethal hand-to-hand combat. (Green Lantern v3 #20) A fierce warrior, she was well-versed in many combative arts including the use of short-swords, handguns, and explosives. (Green Lantern Corps Quarterly v1 #6)
Later on, she volunteered to be transformed into a cybernetic Alpha Lantern. This saw cosmic surgery that resulted in a power battery implanted within her and her gaining a direct lMedia:Example.oggink to the Book of Oa. (Green Lantern v4 #27)
Notes
- Boodikka was created by Gerard Jones and Pat Broderick where she made her first appearance in Green Lantern v3 #20 (January, 1992).
In other media
Television
- In Justice League Action, Boodikka made a cameo non-voiced appearance in the animated television series in the episode "Watchtower Tours".
Films
- In Green Lantern: First Flight, Boodikka appeared in the animated film where she was voiced by actor Tricia Helfer.
- In Green Lantern: Emerald Knights, Boodikka had a cameo appearance in the setting of the animated film where she was voiced by actress Grey DeLisle in an uncredited role.
Video games
Appearances
- Green Lantern v3: (1992)
- Guy Gardner Reborn v1:
- Green Lantern Corps:
- Justice League of America v2:
- Green Lantern Corps:
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