Tobias Whale (Black Lightning TV Series)

Tobias Whale
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Real Name	Tobias Whale
Other Aliases	Patient 49
Relatives	Eldridge Whale (father) · Tori Whale (sister, deceased)
Affiliation	The 100
Base Of Operations	Freeland
Status
Alignment	Bad
Identity	Public Identity
Citizenship	American
Occupation	Crimelord
Characteristics
Gender	Male
Eyes	Blue
Hair	White
Origin
Universe	Black Lightning (TV Series)
Creators	Tony Isabella · Trevor von Eeden
First Appearance	"The Resurrection" (January 16, 2018)

Tobias Whale is the leader of The 100 and the arch nemesis of Black Lightning.

History

Tobias Whale ruled over the city of Freeland with an iron fist until he murdered journalist Alvin Pierce. Alvin's son Jefferson swore vengeance, and after developing electrical powers, adopted the name Black Lightning and attempted to break Whale's hold on Freeland.

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Powers and Abilities

Powers

• Decelerated Aging: Tobias has not visibly aged in nearly two decades.
• Superhuman Strength
• Invisibility (Formerly)

Abilities

• Intimidation: Tobias keeps The 100 under his control just with the fear.
• Martial Arts
• Leadership
  

Paraphernalia

Weapons

• Harpoon Gun

Notes

• This version of the character is exclusive to the continuity of the television series Black Lightning and is an adaptation of Tobias Whale. The original character was created by Tony Isabella and Trevor von Eeden and first appeared in Black Lightning #1.
• Tobias Whale is portrayed by Marvin Krondon Jones III.
  

Trivia

• Tobias was born on April 20, 1946.

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Footnotes

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