Nubia (Injustice)

Nubia is the second Wonder Woman.

History

After the treachery, defeat, and imprisonment of Diana, the previous Wonder Woman, the Amazons of Themyscira named Nubia their new champion.

Nubia was the first to discover Kara Zor-El when she washed up on the shores of Themyscira. Later, when Kara and and a group of rebels led by Antiope kidnapped Queen Hippolyta, Nubia was the one who led the Amazon army against the traitors, sparking the Amazon War.^[1]

Powers and Abilities

Powers

• Amazonian Physiology: The Amazons are a race of warrior women that have received gifts and blessings from five Olympian goddesses: Artemis, Athena, Demeter, Hestia and Aphrodite. The average Amazon possesses the potential for the following power set:
  • Enhanced Intellect: A gift from Athena, the Amazons have the wisdom to be guided by peace and justice.
  • Superhuman Strength
  • Superhuman Durability
  • Superhuman Stamina
  • Superhuman Agility
  • Immortality: The Amazons were gifted immortality. The people of Themyscira lived forever, though could be killed in war or in an accident. Those who followed Antiope and Phthia and became the Bana-Mighdall lost their immortality.^[2]
  • Self-Sustenance: So long as the Amazons stay on Themyscira, she does not require food, water or any other form of nourishment to maintain her health and vitality.^[3] Although they are not susceptible to the throes of hunger, this does not mean that Amazons don't consume food for enjoyment. The Amazons frequently hold great festivals wherupon food is served.

Abilities

• Hand-to-Hand Combat (Advanced)
• Swordsmanship
• Leadership

Related

• 2 Appearances of Nubia (Injustice)
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