Static

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Static is a superhero comic book series created by Milestone Media, best known for its teenage hero Virgil Hawkins, who gains electromagnetic powers and later inspired the animated show "Static Shock."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf comic book series
superhero comic
adaptedAs Static Shock NERFINISHED
associatedCompany DC Comics NERFINISHED
characterAlias Static NERFINISHED
characterPowers electrokinesis
electromagnetic field manipulation
electromagnetic flight
electromagnetic powers
technopathy
characterRealName Virgil Ovid Hawkins NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Denys Cowan NERFINISHED
Derek T. Dingle NERFINISHED
Dwayne McDuffie NERFINISHED
Michael Davis NERFINISHED
distribution direct market comic shops
featuresCharacter Static (Virgil Hawkins) NERFINISHED
focusesOn a teenage superhero balancing school and heroism
format ongoing series
genre superhero
hasFandom Static Shock fandom
hasSpinOff Static Shock tie-in comics
imprintOfPublisher DC Comics NERFINISHED
influencedBy contemporary 1990s superhero comics
inspired Static Shock NERFINISHED
language English
mainCharacter Virgil Hawkins NERFINISHED
medium comic book
mediumOfAdaptation animated television series
notableFor portrayal of a Black teenage superhero lead
notableTheme coming-of-age
race and identity
urban life
originalPublisherImprint Milestone Comics NERFINISHED
partOf Milestone Comics line NERFINISHED
protagonistAge teenager
protagonistEthnicity African-American NERFINISHED
publicationEra 1990s
publisher Milestone Media NERFINISHED
publisherType independent imprint
relatedFranchise Milestone Media characters
rightsHolder DC Comics NERFINISHED
setting Dakota NERFINISHED
settingType fictional city
targetAudience teenagers
universe Dakotaverse NERFINISHED

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