Mera (DC Extended Universe)

My obligation isn't to love. It is to my family and my nation, and I've turned my back on both. Sometimes, you have to do what's right, even if your heart aches against it.

— Mera ^src

Princess Y'Mera Xebella Challa, or simply referred to as Mera, is the daughter of King Nereus of Xebel and an ally of Vulko to bring Arthur Curry to Atlantis.

History

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Powers and Abilities

Powers

Atlantean Physiology
- Amphibian: Like other high born Alanteans, she can breathe on both water and land.^[1]
- Superhuman Strength
- Superhuman Durability
- Superhuman Speed
- Enhanced Vision: Mera is able to see perfectly in the pitch black ocean.^[2]
Hydrokinesis

Abilities

Hand-to-Hand Combat (Advanced)
Medicine: Mera is able to treat and heal Arthur's wounds using seaweed as bandages.^[1]
Music: Mera is an expert flute player.^[1]
Seamanship: Mera can pilot a submarine as well as a boat.^[1]
Swimming^[2]

Notes

This version of the character is exclusive to the continuity of the DC Extended Universe and is an adaptation of Mera. The original character was created by Jack Miller and Nick Cardy and first appeared in Aquaman #11.
Mera is portrayed by Amber Heard.

Trivia

While Mera speaks in an American accent in the theatrical Justice League and Aquaman, she speaks in a British accent in Zack Snyder's Justice League.

Footnotes

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Aquaman (Movie)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Justice League (Movie)

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