Margaret Pye (Prime Earth)

Magpie
Mainstream Universe‎‎, 2011‎-present
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Real Name	Margaret Pye
Main Alias	Magpie
Affiliation	Formerly Suicide Squad
Base Of Operations	Formerly Belle Reve · Gotham City
Status
Alignment	Bad
Identity	Secret Identity
Citizenship	American
Marital Status	Single
Occupation	Professional criminal
Characteristics
Gender	Female
Eyes	Green · Blue
Hair	Black · Brown · White
Origin
Universe	Prime Earth
Creators	John Byrne
First Appearance	Forever Evil #1 (November, 2013)

Change the hair, add some glasses and a few extra years-- Magpie!

— Batgirl

Magpie, real name Margaret Pye, is an enemy to the Bat-Family and a member of the Suicide Squad.

History

New 52

At some point, Magpie became an enemy of Batman and Spectre and was eventually trapped in the Arkham Asylum. Later, Magpie appears as a member of the Secret Society of Super Villains which Outsider is set up on behalf of the Crime Syndicate. During the destruction of Arkham, she is controlled by Deacon Blackfire and his cult.

DC Rebirth

Magpie had a run-in with Batgirl in Gotham City, and the Flash in the nation of Zandia after he was undercover as a criminal.

Magpie was arrested during the events of City of Bane by Batman and Catwoman. She was taken to Belle Reve where she joined the Suicide Squad. On her first mission, they were sent to battle rebel fighters. Magpie went first and infiltrated the submarine where the rebels were based. However, Thylacine, hiding in the shadows, attacked and killed her before she could get far.

Powers and Abilities

Powers

• Claws: Magpie could extend her nails into a set of strong sharp claws.

Abilities

• Hand-to-Hand Combat (Advanced)
• Martial Arts
• Seduction
• Thievery

Other Characteristics

• Kleptomania
  

Paraphernalia

Weapons

• Firearms

Notes

• Magpie was created by John Byrne, first appearing in The Man of Steel #3. However, in the Prime Earth continuity, Magpie first appeared as part of the New 52 DC Universe in Forever Evil #1 by Geoff Johns and David Finch.

Related

• 22 Appearances of Margaret Pye (Prime Earth)
• 11 Images featuring Margaret Pye (Prime Earth)
• 1 Quotations by or about Margaret Pye (Prime Earth)
• Character Gallery: Margaret Pye (Prime Earth)

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