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Who Is Castaspella? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Castaspella (Mattel): Castaspella the Beautiful Queen of the magical kingdom of Mysticor and a member of The Great Rebellion

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Castaspella is a Mattel comic book character, the alter ego of Esmeralda, with over 17 comic issue appearances. Castaspella the Beautiful Queen of the magical kingdom of Mysticor and a member of The Great Rebellion

Who is Castaspella?

Origin Originally known as Princess Castaspella of Mysticor, she naturally grew to assume the mantle of the Queen of Mysticor and often referred to as Casta by friends, Castaspella was once on friendly terms with the one known as Shadow Weaver , when she had gone under the title of Light Spinner. Both Castaspella and Shadow Weaver were mentored in the art of white magic under the same tutor, the great Etherian sorcerer Norwyn. Their friendship grew out from being in the same situation. Sometime later Hordak , leader of the Evil Horde , entered Etheria. He approached Light Spinner with the promise of more power, in exchange for loyalty. Light Spinner agreed and was on the way to becoming Shadow Weaver. Her betrayal set her on a path to Castapella, and they became bitter rivals. Shadow Weaver's betrayal had been a large blow to the members of the Great Rebellion, but even greater to Castaspella.

Key facts

Castaspella is of human origin. The character is published by Mattel. With 17 recorded issue appearances, Castaspella ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Castaspella?

Castaspella the Beautiful Queen of the magical kingdom of Mysticor and a member of The Great Rebellion

What is Castaspella's real name?

Castaspella's real identity is Esmeralda.

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