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As DC ’s multiverse has bloomed , so too has its roll of young hero , from entirely raw characters to stylized young versions . So with the DC Multiverse making it possible to bring together heroes of dissimilar Earths , a Multiversal version ofYoung Justiceis long delinquent to spotlight untested heroes in motive of a comeback .
While the Multiverse was only formally furbish up inDark Crisis(and its future remains unclear thanks tothe launching of DC ’s Absolute Universe ) , DC has kept their funnel of originative stories going with creative volume that delved into the ‘ what ifs ’ of superhero history . Over time , standout characters have emerged : newer character either altogether new or immensely modify from their prime Earth counterpart . These arethe Multiversal DC heroes who deserve to join a new Young Justice team .
10Jackie Napier
The daughter of the Joker fromBatman: White Knight Presents: Generation Joker
The girl of the Joker and Harley Quinn , Jackie Napier and her brother Bryce were raised without much knowledge of their father ’s malign deeds , as Harley lift them with the insistence that Jack Napier and his evil similitude were two separate masses . While primitively appearing as an babe inBatman : Curse of the White Knight , Jackie bet a big role inBatman : Beyond The White Knight , before go on to lead alongside her blood brother inBatman : White Knight Presents : Generation Joker , which see to it Jackie and Bryce connect with their father for the first time .
InBatman : Beyond The White Knight , Jackie was shown to be more concerned in her inheritance than her brother , dressing like the Joker . It look at an risky venture with the FBI on their tails for both sibling to sympathize how being baby of the Joker had affected their fearfulness of growing elderly . While only 12 years former , Jackie was headstrong , with a good common sense of right and wrong . raise by Harley Quinn , daughter of the Joker , with Bruce Wayne as her footstep - father , there ’s no doubt Jackie could eventually become a vigilante herself .
DC ’s Elseworlds impression delivered some of the most originative re - imaginings of heroes and villains . And some are still lamentably underrated to this day .
9Bryce Napier
The son of the Joker fromBatman: White Knight Presents: Generation Joker
Unbeknownst to his twin sister , Bryce Napier was similarly affect by his father being the Joker , though he displayed his worries much otherwise . Debuting as an babe inBatman : Curse of the White Knight , Bryce was in the first place presented as a foil to his helter-skelter duplicate inBatman : Beyond The White Knight , before it was give away inBatman : White Knight Presents : contemporaries Jokerthat Bryce had done his own enquiry into the Joker ’s history , fearful that his own genial state would take a swing like his father ’s had .
Despite only being twelve - year old , Bryce prove a large level of emotional intelligence concerning his own future and his parent ’ history . While the domain ofBatman : White Knightdoesn’t have many superheroes out in the limelight , unlike the prime world , Bryce would correspond in perfectly with a superhero squad , grant him to perfect his competency in emergencies . His calm and headstrong behaviour would serve well alongside his sister ’s helter-skelter Department of Energy .
8Jess Chambers
Jess Chambers appeared as part of Earth-11’s Teen Justice inMultiversity: Teen Justice
Originally appearing asFuture State ’s Flash , Jess Chambers received a deeper storyline , delving into what their future could mean for them inMultiversity : Teen Justice , a limited series that focused on Earth-11 ’s version of the Teen Titans , featuring gender - bent adaptation of character readers are familiar with . Fans of Jess Chambers got to see at first hand the experience that would eventually back Jess ’s valiance and their dynamic within a team .
With time , DC has started to move away from the heroes spotlighted duringFuture State , with them taking on confirm roles for larger League members ( like with Yara Flor in Tom King and Daniel Sampere’sWonder Woman).But as a speedster with such an telling future , Jess does n’t deserve to be ignore . The next chapter in their narrative could further complete their journey from young Heron to future Flash .
7Ashley Rayburn
Ashley starred as Primer in her self-titled YA DC graphic novel
Ashley Rayburn is a New addition to the DC universe — and still has yet to be add to the prime universe . Part of DC ’s Young Adults graphic novels , Ashley becomes Primer , a teenage superhero with the ability to harness a variety of major power with chemically altered paint . The paints were originally designed for military habit and can only be equipped after inhaling a special gasolene . Primer ’s powers are wholly unequaled to her , and they ’re well suited to her originative abilities . What ’s more : Primer has never been part of a squad .
With so many speedsters and Kryptonians populating the DC universe , Primer ’s powers are a game changer . Not only are they entirely unique , but they make her a impregnable adversary to knock-down foeman . A multiversal squad could not only bring Primer fully into the DC choice universe but forge on perfecting her teamwork , create her the best hero she could mayhap be .
6Mia Queen
Mia Queen originally came from CW’sArrowplayed by Katherine McNamara
DC might have moved away from their ‘ Arrowverse’—the TV show existence that traverse show like CW’sFlashand CW’sBatwoman — but the DC Universe has n’t forgotten its share to the DC Universe . Not only did it allow for Hero like Batwing , Jesse Quick , and Mister Terrific to make their live - action debuts , but it also gave back raw heroes that could have a recollective story in the comics . Mia Queen , to name one , is a notable addition to Green Arrow lore : daughter of Oliver Queen , she grew up without her father in a dystopian Star City before becoming the Green Arrow .
The DC Universe is full of people who pick out to be heroes for one reason or another , but these characters chose to be heroes despite their parent .
In 2022 , DC premiered a limited series calledEarth Prime , which saw many of the TV version of heroes refund in a brand - new story . Mia Queen was one of them . While female archers in Star City are n’t uncommon , Mia grew up in a city devoid of many grinder , having to fight and claw her way through surviving . Not only would bring her into a multiverse team re - recognize the ‘ Arrowverse ’ , but give her grapheme a new fortune to make a difference alongside like - minded compeer .
5Kal-El
Kal-El crashed the party in Earth 22’sDC Mechwith a Kryptonian mech
TheDC Mechseries stood out immediatelyin comparison to other multiverse stories , with all the best trapping of the genre : declamatory parademons crashing to Earth , and humans mother gigantic mechs to match their size . Surprisingly , even though he came to Earth much later than other fluctuation , Kal - El also usher up in a mech , quick to push to defend Earth like his parent had wanted .
DC Mechnot only served as an introduction to the new world Kenny Porter and Baldemar RIvas had produce , buta new origin for Kal - El : his mech was make as a sanctuary for the babe Kryptonian , but also a means for him to avenge the destruction of Krypton . This perspective - change pedigree consecrate DC Mech ’s Kal - El an all young complex mindset as to his function in the universe , something that should be research in a squad set .
4Jacob Pierce
DC Dark Knights Of Steel’s prince of the Kingdom of Storms had a tragic arc.
The kingdoms ofDC Dark Knights of Steelsuffered many tragedies upfront : specifically whenthe untried prince Jacob Pierce of the Kingdom of Stormsdied seemingly to Zala Zor - El . While that was eventually revealed to be a deception , that did n’t undo the scathe done . Though Jacob was afterward revive , his experience with death had change his character and brought him an totally raw perspective . DC characters render from the dead is a common occurrence for older characters but a hesitating approach to novel ones : only this made his eccentric strong .
While the other reference ofDC Dark Knights of Steelraged on , wildness well - normalized in their eyes , Jacob vacillate upon admitting death to another being . This not only showed the singularity of his character reference on his Earth but a large expanse of stories about Jacob that have yet to be tapped into . Prince Jacob Pierce has potential difference , and it ’s within a squad , with people familiar with death ’s signature , that he could delve into his life - changing experience .
3Cameron Kim
Cameron comes from the main universe, but his story has been left open
Cameron Kim , pertain to as City Boy , star in his ego - titled limited serial publication , a comedian that followed his search for his mother following the event ofLazarus Planet , which tick off his first visual aspect in the DC Universe . Unlike other Heron , Cameron struggle with an inner swarthiness related to his superpower . While he eventually descend to peace with both his female parent ’s end and his conflict of ethics , City Boy ’s powersproved there are worthful tales to be told with him at the shopping mall .
For referee unfamiliar with Cameron , his powers allow him to tap into a city ’s computer storage , as its multitude that define a space . While he started out speaking to city made of metal and concrete , it was revealed that his powers also extended to less define metropolis , specifically with an ant colony . There ’s a lot more to research with Cameron , especially with him already bear witness to be a character of waver morals .
Dick Grayson may have been the original Boy Wonder to fight along Batman ’s side , but he was by far the last to don the Robin name and pyxie boot .
2Mia Mizoguchi
Mia ran into many Gotham vigilantes in the halls of Gotham Academy.
Gotham Academy was home to many colourful students , butMia " Maps " Mizoguchi stood out for her steady belief in Batman and Robin ’s power to do good . Over the course of her sentence at the honorary society , Maps has run into many of Gotham ’s vigilance man , but her time to come was always up in the air , until Kelly Thompson’sBirds Of Preyintroduced a future version of Maps who has managed to forge a machine that can move her through fourth dimension . single-valued function ' futurity might be explained , but her journeying there is exactly the sort of mystery her old police detective club used to investigate .
While Maps has always been closer to Batman ’s allies than the sleep of her student body , she ’s never been explicitly tied to the superhero community before . With her idealism , figure out her place in a earthly concern of metas and aliens is the perfect reason she should join a superhero team .
1Donald Troy
Teen Justice did n’t just expatiate on Jess Chamber ’s story but uplift their mate too , giving them exclusively unique arcs compared to their choice earth counterparts . One of their teammates wasDonald Troy A.K.A. Troy : the Earth-11 adaptation of Donna Troy . Unlike his teammates , Troy ’s backdrop was n’t given much self-contemplation , as most of his arc within the series had to do withhis love - stake Raven , and the developing confederacy at hand . A enceinte part of the Amazons ’ history in the prime universe has to do with historical sexism that shaped their civilization . Donald — and the Amazons of Earth-11 — never had their history explained .
While that might worry a swell tarradiddle than one of Troy joining a multiverse squad , it ’s his linkup to Raven ( who seemingly sacrificed himself ) and the tease of a continuing story that has yet to be picked up on that makes Troy a great candidate for next teams going forwards . There ’s more to order with his character and the rest of Earth-11 .
By Arya Fong