Black Racer (DC Comics)

Black Racer
Black Racer
	The Black Racer as he first appeared on the cover of New Gods #3, art by Jack Kirby.
Publication information
Publisher	DC Comics
First appearance	New Gods #3 (July 1971)
Created by	Jack Kirby
In-story information
Alter ego	Sgt. William "Willie" Walker
Team affiliations	New Gods
Notable aliases	Flash
Abilities	Immortality; Infinite super-speed; Super-charged brain-activity; Vibration to phase through objects; Time travel by running faster than the speed of light; Enhanced super strength, endurance, reflexes, agility and stamina; Creation of vortexes; Electrokinesis; Dimensional travel; Time manipulation; Flight via cosmically powered skis; Intangibility; Touch of Death; Wears Cosmic Armor and Skis; Energy projection and absorption; Matter manipulation; Invulnerability; Illusion casting; Cosmic perceptions and senses;

The Black Racer is a character, a deity and avatar of Death in the DC Comics universe who often hunts those affiliated with the New Gods.^[1] The character first appears in New Gods #3 (July 1971) and was created by Jack Kirby.^[2]

^ Cowsill, Alan; Irvine, Alex; Korte, Steve; Manning, Matt; Wiacek, Win; Wilson, Sven (2016). The DC Comics Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Characters of the DC Universe. DK Publishing. p. 46. ISBN 978-1-4654-5357-0.
^ Greenberger, Robert (2008), "Black Racer", in Dougall, Alastair (ed.), The DC Comics Encyclopedia, London: Dorling Kindersley, p. 53, ISBN 978-0-7566-4119-1