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Starfire

Koriand'r

A Tamaranean who converts ultraviolet radiation into energy blasts, with output tied to her emotional state.

First appearance: DC Comics Presents #26 (1980), DC Comics

4 powers8 sourced feats1 key issues1 screen roles2 continuities
PowersKey issuesOn screenAppeared withCorrectionsFeatsContinuities

Powers

Energy Projection
3 feats on file
Flight
2 feats on file
Superhuman Strength
2 feats on file
Invulnerability
1 feats on file

Key issues

Milestone appearances — first appearance, death, return, team change. These are the issues the collector market actually prices.

  1. First appearance · 1980

    DC Comics Presents #26 DC Comics
    Debuts in the New Teen Titans preview insert.

On screen

Canonical productions only. Parody and fan work is classified and excluded — Wikidata makes no such distinction, so without it these lists fill with material that is not canon.

PerformerProductionYear
Anna DiopTitans

Has appeared with

Every character who has shared a production with this one. Wikis are organised by character, not by encounter, so this question is close to unanswerable elsewhere — it exists here only because co-occurrence is recorded at the moment an appearance is.

CharacterWhereShared
Beast BoyTitans1
RavenTitans1

Commonly got wrong

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Commonly believed Starfire's starbolts are magical energy.

Actually She converts ultraviolet radiation into energy, and her output is tied to her emotional state. Cut off the light source and she runs down.

DC Comics Presents

The feat ledger

Converts ultraviolet radiation into energy blasts, with output tied to her emotional state

Statement DC Comics Presents #26 (1980) · Post-Crisis DC

Starbolts, ultraviolet energy discharged from the hands

Feat The New Teen Titans (1980) · Post-Crisis DCshown, no figure stated

Flies unaided at speeds that cross atmosphere, powered by absorbed solar energy

Feat The New Teen Titans · Post-Crisis DCshown, no figure stated

Lifts and throws vehicles, a Tamaranean baseline rather than a personal feat

Statement The New Teen Titans · Post-Crisis DCfigure stated in the work

Withstands energy weapons that would kill a human outright

Feat The New Teen Titans · Post-Crisis DCshown, no figure stated

Output scales with emotion, which is stated as the mechanism and the limit

Statement The New Teen Titans · Post-Crisis DCfigure stated in the work

Operates unprotected in space

Feat Justice League Volume 2 · New 52shown, no figure stated

Fights Kryptonian-level opponents without being immediately overpowered

Feat Justice League Volume 2 · New 52shown, no figure stated

Continuities

Claims on this page are tagged by canon. Blending them is the most common error in both wikis and AI answers.

  • Post-Crisis DC — 1986 Crisis on Infinite Earths through 2011 Flashpoint
  • New 52 — DC relaunched continuity, 2011 to 2016

Last updated 2026-09-06 · machine-readable version