Lightning Lad/Threeboot

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Lightning Lad
Legion of Super-Heroes member
Threeboot » Earth-Prime
Lightning Lad P-IC 01.jpg
Lightning Lad. Art by Kevin Sharpe.
Real name Garth Ranzz
First appearance Teen Titans/Legion Special #1
Initially joined Prior to Teen Titans/Legion Special #1
Left / rejoined N/A
Stats
Status Alive
Home planet / Species Winath
Relatives Mekt (brother), and Ayla (twin sister)
Powers Electricity manipulation
Other versions
Preboot versions Lightning Lad
Lightning Lad
Lightning Lad
Reboot versions Live Wire
Threeboot versions Lightning Lad
Televisual versions Lightning Lad
Lightning Lad

Biography

Origin

Garth, Ayla and Mekt Ranzz crashlanded on the planet Korbal. Ayla suggested that they would trick the local lightning beasts to charge their ship, but they were charged themselves with electrical powers.

Encounter with Terror Firma

Not much is known about the Legion's early history, except that Saturn Girl, Lightning Lad, and Cosmic Boy were the founders.
Some time after the Zero-Some encounter (an undocumented case) he and Saturn Girl took a break to Rimworld. There, they were among the first to encounter the Terror Firma (together with Brin Londo).


Powers and abilities

Lightning Lad is able to generate electricity which can be channeled through energy blasts.