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As a result of the New 52 in 2011, the entire line of DC characters was relaunched, incorporating properties belonging to the company's imprints: Wildstorm, Milestone, and Vertigo. As such, elements of this character's history have been altered in some way from the previous incarnation. For a complete list of all versions of this character, see our disambiguation page. |
Mercy Graves is a close confidante and former personal assistant and bodyguard of Lex Luthor.
History
Powers and Abilities
Powers
- Biomechanical Physiology:
Mercy's true form
- Metamorphosis: Mercy can reshape her limbs into weapons.
- Elasticity
- Energy Projection: Mercy can form her hands into working energy blasters.
- Regeneration: As she no longer has any vital organs Mercy can survive wounds such as impalement which would be fatal to a normal person and rapidly self-repair from any damage.
- Mechanokinesis: Mercy can directly interface with computer systems.
- Superhuman Strength[2]
- Metamorphosis: Mercy can reshape her limbs into weapons.
Abilities
- Aviation[3]
- Business Management
- Martial Arts: Mercy is skilled enough to disarm and knock back a foe like Deathstroke.[4]
- Mechanical Engineering: Mercy can build advanced technology.[2]
Paraphernalia
Equipment
- Green Kryptonite: Mercy implanted Metallo's Kryptonite heart into herself.[2]
Notes
- Mercy Graves was created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm for the DC Animated Universe, first appearing in A Little Piece of Home. However, in the Prime Earth continuity Graves first appeared as part of the New 52 DC Universe in Justice League (Volume 2) #31 by Geoff Johns and Doug Mahnke.
Trivia
- During his memory loss, Lex Luthor demonstrated an attraction to Mercy, flirting with her.[5]
Related
- 64 Appearances of Mercy Graves (Prime Earth)
- 34 Images featuring Mercy Graves (Prime Earth)
- 3 Quotations by or about Mercy Graves (Prime Earth)
- Character Gallery: Mercy Graves (Prime Earth)
Footnotes
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