Terra (character)
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This article is about the DC Comics superheroine. For the Kingdom Hearts character, see Terra (Kingdom Hearts). For the Final Fantasy character, see Terra Branford.
Terra is the name used by three fictional superheroines published by DC Comics. The first Terra, Tara Markov, is an antiheroine eventually revealed to actually be a supervillainess working as a double agent. She was created by Marv Wolfman and George Pérez, and debuted in New Teen Titans #26 (December 1982).[1]
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![]() The Tara Markov incarnation of Terra as depicted in The Other History of the DC Universe #3 (March 2021). Art by Giuseppe Camuncoli (pencils), Andrea Cucchi (inks), and Jose Vallarrubia (colors). | |
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Publisher | DC Comics |
First appearance | Markov: New Teen Titans #26 (December 1982) Doppelgänger: New Titans #79 (September 1991) Atlee: Supergirl vol. 5 #12 (January 2007) |
Created by | Markov: Marv Wolfman George Pérez Doppelgänger: Marv Wolfman Tom Grummett Atlee: Jimmy Palmiotti Justin Gray Amanda Conner |
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Alter ego | Tara Markov (I & II) Atlee (III) |
Species | Metahuman |
Team affiliations | Teen Titans & Outsiders (as double agent) Black Lantern Corps (Tara Markov) The Ravagers League of Shadows |
Partnerships | Beast Boy Slade/Deathstroke Outsiders |
Notable aliases | Princess Tara of Markovia (Young Justice: Outsiders) |
Abilities | List
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The second Terra, a doppelgänger of Tara Markov, debuted in New Titans #79 (September 1991) and was created by Marv Wolfman and Tom Grummett.
The third Terra, Atlee, debuted in Supergirl (vol. 5) #12 (January 2007) and was created by Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray, and Amanda Conner.