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  1. His partner John Dark (Luke Goss) accepts the new situation and together they become vigilantes, judging and killing the bad guys, with Shade sucking their blood with his claw.

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    • Powers and Abilities

    Pre-Crisis

    The Shade was a common thief who could manipulate the shadows with his cane. He fought both incarnations of the Flash, Jay Garrick and Barry Allen.

    Post-Crisis

    The Shade was later a member of an incarnation of the Wizard's Injustice Society, Injustice Unlimited. They overcame the security at the International Trade Conference in Calgary, Canada — namely Infinity, Inc. and a contingent of the Global Guardians — and forced the heroes to help in some mayhem. The Shade took Fury to Athens and, with her help, stole a piece of the Altar of Erebus from within the Hill of Ares (the Areopagus). After a brief brush with the Olympian the Shade and Fury returne...

    Post-Zero Hour

    After the events of Zero Hour, the universe was substantially altered as a result of Hal Jordan's plan to recreate the universe. The Shade was one of the individuals most affected by Zero Hour, as the time and space warping nature of Jordan's scheme changed the Shade's personal timeline and indeed his very being. No longer a generic villain with a magical cane, The Shade was now the morally ambiguous English gentleman turned immortal named "Richard Swift". Shade's powers were retconned as bei...

    Powers

    Darkness Manipulation: The ability to control darkness. His powers were revealed to be a connection to the Shadowlands (or Dark Zone), a dimension of primordial, quasi-sentient darkness which Shade, as well as other characters with similar powers, can channel for various effects. Swift, perhaps due to age, seems to be the most powerful possessor of Shadowland (Dark Zone) given powers. 1. Darkness Teleportation: The ability to travel great distances in short amounts of time, by traveling betwe...

  2. Kathy and Shade's relationship slowly begins to heal with him coming to visit her every so often between escapades and it is in the rehabilitation center they make love for the first time...

  3. Nov 17, 2017 · The will-they-or-won’t-they chemistry between Shade and his tough-cookie partner Angie (Cindy Sampson) continues to percolate. They are at a spa for a case: a former teammate of Shade’s thinks his husband is cheating on him. A storm rages outside (cue the lightning machine). Someone ends up dead.

  4. Richard Swift, better known as the Shade, is a former criminal who operated in Opal City, making him an enemy of Starman. However, after turning a new leaf a while back, the Shade went straight and actually became a good friend of Starman. The Shade was born in London the early-19th Century.

  5. Jan 20, 2021 · The once generic villain with a silly mask and magical cane, Shade was retconned into being a morally vague English gentleman from the 1800s named Richard Swift in James Robinson, Tony Harris and Peter Snejbjerg's seminal '90s run on Starman.

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  7. Nov 15, 2016 · When I think of Shade, I always think of James Robinson and Tony Harris’ amazing STARMAN series—read it! —but, Shade is actually a long-time Flash villain. Unlike many characters in the DC Comics pantheon, there has only ever been one Shade—Richard Swift.

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