Who Is New Wave? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

New Wave is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Rebecca Jones, with over 55 comic issue appearances. New-Wave led the supervillain team Masters of Disaster with her ability to turn into water and a bad attitude.

Who is New Wave?

Origin The sadistic aquatic metamorph known as New-Wave, was the older sister to Windfall . New-Wave mentally and physically abused her at a early age and controlled her little sister's every move. The psychotic older "Becky" Jones ruthlessly murdered her parents when they discovered her mutant abilities. An adolescent at the time, Wendy was traumatized and lived in fear of her life at her sisters hands. New-Wave originally forced Wendy onto the supervillain team of elementals called the Masters of Disaster , led by New-Wave with an iron fist. Major Story Arcs Born a mutant, New-Wave used her water morphing powers and abusive threats and forced her sister to fight the Outsiders on several occasions. The second time was when the Masters were hired by Baron Bedlam in a Soviet-backed invasion of the Outsider Geo-Force's homeland of Markovia . Windfall sincerely felt a special bond with one particular Outsider and decided to help her foe, Halo , when she needed assistance.

Key facts

New Wave is of mutant origin and first appeared in "The Hand That Rocks The Cradle...". The character is published by DC Comics. With 55 recorded issue appearances, New Wave ranks among the most featured characters in comics.