Who Is Byte? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Byte is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Blythe Bonner, with over 13 comic issue appearances. Blythe Bonner and her brother would create powersuits able to have complete electronic interaction. Taking the name Byte she would come to battle both Firestorm and Firehawk on waves of electronic web.

Who is Byte?

Origin Power of the web Blythe and Barney Bonner are siblings empowered through an electronic accident which happened when they where children. Their mother Dr.Belle Haney was trying to toggle between raise the kids and working on her garage computer workshop. Her husband Frank Bonner was supportive, but never found time to share all the work. With the hazards of loose electronic cables everywhere and children's idle hands disaster was inevitable. Every piece of equipment in the workshop shorted out but even though thousands of volts of electricity pouring through their bodies both survived. Their parents soon separated and her father began drinking and denouncing her mother. Growing up to hate her mother and havening a possessive nature with her younger brother Blythe's anger would fester like a wound. Years later fate would have Blythe be a classmate of Ronnie Raymond, Firestorm the gestalt atomic man.

Key facts

Byte is of human origin and first appeared in "Byte!". The character is published by DC Comics. With 13 recorded issue appearances, Byte ranks among the most featured characters in comics.