Publisher: DC Comics
Created by: Bryan Hill and Dexter Soy
1st appearance: Batman and the Outsiders #1, 2019
Nationality: Unknown
Team Affiliations: League of Assassins
Legal Status: Unknown
Height: 6’2 Weight: Unknown
Eye color: Unknown Hair color: Black
Relatives: Unknown
Skills and abilities: As a member of the League of Assassins he is a world class martial artist. He is also highly adept at armed combat especially with a sword and shield.
Powers: Ishmael was turned into a metahuman because of the Ark project. In addition, the water of the Lazarus Pit has also given him additional powers.
- Immortality: Due to the water of the Lazarus Pit merging with his blood, he is functionally immortal. However, he can still be killed through methods like drowning.
- Power Absorption
- Power Manipulation: Ishmael can manipulate powers of other metahumans and is also able to unlock their full range of powers, an ability he has gained from Ra’s al Ghul.
- Regeneration: He can reattach his limbs even after they are severed.
- Superhuman Strength: He is easily able to stop vehicles with his body and breakthrough walls by leaping through them.
- Superhuman Durability: He can stop vehicles with his body frame without being fazed and recover from broken bones easily without any permanent damage. He is also immune to pain.
Biography
Nothing is known about his past before he came to the attention of Ras Al Guhl’s League of Assassins. After being trained and recruited its also unknown how many missions he was sent on. He came to the attention of the new Outsiders; Black Lightning, Orphan, Signal, Katana; when he was tasked with killing a family of Meta-humans. He dispatched the family but found that the daughter had a unique power and thus reported it to his master.
His new task is to find capture and then bring this unique Metahuman into the League of Assassins.