Who Is Strange Visitor? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Strange Visitor is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Sharon Vance, with over 25 comic issue appearances. Strange Visitor is essentially the female version of Superman when he had electromagnetic powers, possessing similar powers and even wearing his costume

Who is Strange Visitor?

History Because of a lightning strike on a plane, Kismet and Sharon Vance (Clark Kent's childhood friend from Smallville ) became one entity known as the Strange Visitor. She had become a being of pure electromagnetic energy, and was drawn to the laboratories of Professor Emil Hamilton , who still had one of Superman 's containment suits. Emil modified the suit to fit her since test results showed that her energy field was dissolving, and the suit would help her maintain solid form. Her memories were weak, and even though she easily used her powers to magnetically levitate trains over destroyed tracks, destroy alien attackers with an electromagnetic pulse, and absorb the powers of a self-proclaimed "god of war", she still wasn't sure who she really was. Even more disturbing was the fact that her emotional state was affecting her powers, and when she became angry or upset, her power levels surged to the point where her containment suit was almost unable to handle all of the energy. If the suit were to fail, she would lose her physical form. But when Parasite absorbed her powers, she had to resort to a life-threatening maneuver that brought herself and the villain far into the sky. T.

Key facts

Strange Visitor is of human origin and first appeared in "The Arrival of...Strange Visitor !". The character is published by DC Comics. With 25 recorded issue appearances, Strange Visitor ranks among the most featured characters in comics.