Who Is Sparkler? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Sparkler is a DC Comics comic book character, with over 22 comic issue appearances. This young member of the Force of July with flight and fire powers was killed by Dr. Arthur Light in one of the opening gambits of the Janus Directive.

Who is Sparkler?

Origin Sparkler first appeared in Batman and the Outsiders Annual #1 - ...Land Where Our Fathers Died...! Biography / Major Story Arcs Sparkler is a young Hispanic-American child who idolized Major Victory . He joined the Force of July to work with his hero, and hoped to one day be just like him. Sparkler's first known mission with Force of July was an attempt to bring the terrorist group known as Masters of Disaster into custody. A confrontation that would bring Force of July into conflict with the original Outsiders as the USA-themed team had crossed over into Geo-Force' s homeland of Markovia . Later on, combined team of Infinity Inc. and Outsiders heroes breach the Force of July's compound, an estate owned by their leader Abraham Lincoln Carlyle. In battle, Sparkler defeats the young Windfall by burning up the air around her. Death Sparkler dies in the Force of July's confrontation against the Suicide Squad during the " Janus Directive " storyline.

Key facts

Sparkler is of human origin and first appeared in "...Land Where Our Fathers Died...!". The character is published by DC Comics. With 22 recorded issue appearances, Sparkler ranks among the most featured characters in comics.