Who Is Vapor? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Vapor is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Carole Donahue, with over 8 comic issue appearances. The environmentalist who gained the meta-human ability to transform herself into a cloud of acidic mists. Asked to join a new super-team established by private companies and led by Booster Gold called the Conglomerate.

Who is Vapor?

Creation Vapor is a metahuman character created by Keith Giffen , J.M. DeMatteis and Chris Sprouse . She was introduced in Justice League Quarterly in Winter 1990 as part of the super-team called the Conglomerate. Origin Carole Donahue was not particularly impressed when she discovered she has some super powers. However, she decided to use her abilities as Vapor. The origin of her gifts is unknown, although they may be the result of a latent meta-gene, as is often the case with spontaneous superpowers. Ironically this intelligent and haughty young woman accepted businesswoman Claire Montgomery's offer to join the Conglomerate - a team supplying its super heroic services to several corporate sponsors. Based on Wall Street, the Conglomerate soon battled the Justice League of America - whom Vapor regarded as a pathetic joke - after violating UN protocol by ousting the tyrannical leader of the nation of San Sebor .

Key facts

Vapor is of human origin and first appeared in "Adam Strange to Wildcat II". The character is published by DC Comics. With 8 recorded issue appearances, Vapor ranks among the most featured characters in comics.