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Who Is Sublime? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Sublime (DC Comics): Sublime is a former member of the group, Dv8. She can alter her density to be intangible or diamond-hard. She is the daughter of Deathblow.

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Sublime is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Rachel Goldman, with over 78 comic issue appearances. Sublime is a former member of the group, Dv8. She can alter her density to be intangible or diamond-hard. She is the daughter of Deathblow.

Who is Sublime?

Major Story Arcs Origin Father & Daughter Rachel Goldman is the daughter of Michael "Deathblow" Cray and photojournalist Susan Goldman . In 1980, an injured Deathblow was seeking cover inside of a church in Soviet-occupied Afghanistan during a mission. There, he meets Susan Goldman who helps treat his wounds. Spending the night together, they share an intimate encounter and Susan becomes pregnant with Rachel. Later, she aids Deathblow in neutralizing the remaining Soviet troops in the area. After being separated, Susan searches for Cray so they can leave, but he seems to have vanished, leaving no trace and the only keepsake she has of him is a lighter with his name engraved on it. After Rachel's birth, she was raised by her mother and step-father in Chicago , Illinois . Due to her affluent upbringing, she took full advantage of what life had to offer.

Key facts

Sublime is of mutant origin and first appeared in "Veni, Vidi, Vici!". The character is published by DC Comics. With 78 recorded issue appearances, Sublime ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Sublime?

Sublime is a former member of the group, Dv8. She can alter her density to be intangible or diamond-hard. She is the daughter of Deathblow.

What is Sublime's real name?

Sublime's real identity is Rachel Goldman.

When did Sublime first appear?

Sublime first appeared in "Veni, Vidi, Vici!".

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