Electrode

Real Name: David Shenk

Identity/Class: Human mutate

Occupation: Scientist

Affiliations: Southern Knights

Enemies: Serpent, Dread, Morrigan

Known Relatives: Unidentified parents, Gary (older brother)

Aliases: None

Base of Operations: Atlanta, Georgia

First Appearance: Crusaders #1 (retitled Southern Knights from #2 on)

Powers/Abilities: Electrode possesses the power of flight, the ability to release bursts of electricity from his body and above average, though not superhuman, strength.

History: David Shenk was a scientist and lifelong comic book fan who experimented on himself in an effort to gain superpowers. When the Knights first met it was at his suggestion that they formed a team to protect Atlanta from super villains.

Comments: Created by David Anthony Kraft.

Thanks to David Anderson for additional information.

CLARIFICATIONS: Not be confused with

• Electro, Spider-Man enemy

• ElectraWoman

• Electric Pig, Chinese hero

• Electric Ray, Golden Age hero

• Electro, Timely comics robot

• Electro, Atlas comics villain

• Electro, British hero

• Electrocutioner, enemy of the Elementals

• Electroclash, No Heroics

• Electro Girl, British heroine

• Electroman, British hero

• Electron, enemy of the DNAgents

• Elephant Girl, Ace heroine from Wild Cards

• Elektra, partner and sister of Atom the Mighty Boy

• Elektra, Teen Force

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