From Superman #303.Īn unrelated Thunder and Lightning appeared as Superman villains in Superman #303 (September 1976). The original Thunder and Lightning battle Superman. The two have a psychic link that allows them to communicate with each other. Lightning is able to release bolts of electricity and harness lightning. Thunder is able to control thunder as he manifests as rumbling noises which he can control to varying degrees. In this new timeline, Thunder and Lightning are reintroduced as part of The Ravagers, a superhero team which also includes Beast Boy, Terra, Ridge, and Fairchild. In September 2011, The New 52 rebooted DC's continuity. The two are seemingly killed when the teleporter device self-destructs. Luthor keeps the two alive, later using them as power sources for his teleporter. Despite being shocked by Lightning, Bane defeats the both of them as Lex Luthor arrives. When they offered to help Martian Manhunter, Bane attacks them. Martian Manhunter asks why they are here on this planet. ĭuring the Salvation Run storyline, Thunder and Lightning arrive to give food to Martian Manhunter. ĭuring the " Infinite Crisis" storyline, they were subdued by the League of Assassins in Vietnam who were being paid to break open a prison as part of a worldwide scheme to attack Metropolis with dozens of supervillains. After that, they returned to Southern Vietnam to defend it from an unknown alien threat. Thunder and Lightning came in too late to actually fight any of the Justice League but they still assisted in neutralizing the threat posed by Cyborg. Īt some point they were freed of the seeds, as the two of them later returned to help the Titans battle the Justice League, via transport arranged from the ultra-powerful Cyborg. Labs until they could be free from the demon seeds. They were captured and held in stasis at S.T.A.R. until Trigon briefly took control of them. They worked as security guards for S.T.A.R. While there, they helped stop the Atomic Skull. Thunder and Lightning resettled in San Francisco, where S.T.A.R Labs helped them control their powers. Labs to create the cure that would allow Thunder and Lightning to control their powers. A blood transfusion from their father allowed S.T.A.R. In the end, Thunder and Lightning were forced to kill their own father to protect their new friends. ![]() controlled the alien in a fight against Thunder and Lightning and the Teen Titans. as they tried to exploit knowledge from him. At the same time, Raven, using her powers, discovered that their father was actually an alien who had crash landed in Cambodia six hundred years ago, and was currently being held prisoner by the H.I.V.E. Labs were working on a cure for Thunder and Lightning's powers. Months later, the Teen Titans and S.T.A.R. After their aims were revealed, the Titans decided to help the pair. Louis and engaged in battle against the Teen Titans. So, they took the aliases Thunder and Lightning, respectively, and set off to America to search for their father. As children, they found themselves beginning to manifest superpowers, but they had little control over these powers, and without an infusion of their father's blood, they would quickly burn themselves out. Originally conjoined twins, they were separated with magic. Gan and Tavis Williams are twin brothers that were born of an unnamed Vietnamese woman and an American soldier named Second Lt. Thunder and Lightning first appeared in New Teen Titans #32 and was created by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez.
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