Who Is Windfall? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Windfall is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Wendy Jones, with over 73 comic issue appearances. She was a villain turned heroine who used her power to control the wind to help her teammates, the Outsiders. Windfall was forced into the Suicide Squad and died in the aftermath of Chemo.

Who is Windfall?

Origin Her original look Wendy Jones was the younger sister to the aquatic metamorph New Wave , who mentally and physically abused her at a early age. The psychotic older sister would ruthlessly murder their parents upon discovering her mutant abilities. At the time a adolescent, Wendy would be traumatized and lived in fear of her life at her sisters hands. Wendy was originally forced onto the supervillain team of elementals called the Masters of Disaster by her older sister New Wave who was also their leader. Born a mutant, gifted with the ability to command air-currents in the area around her she took the name Windfall. Withdrawn and easily led, Wendy was always reluctant to commit a crime, New Wave forces her sister to fight the Outsiders on several occasions.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 decided to help her foe, Halo , when she needed assistance.

Key facts

Windfall is of mutant origin and first appeared in "Enter: The Masters of Disaster!". The character is published by DC Comics. With 73 recorded issue appearances, Windfall ranks among the most featured characters in comics.