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Madame Xanadu is a supernatural heroine and fortune-telling mystic named Nimue Inwudu. The occult sensitivity and powers that she possess are channeled through tarot cards. Her history is connected to the legendary King Arthur of Camelot, and she is immortal.
- History
- Powers and Abilities
- Paraphernalia
- Notes
- Trivia
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Origin
Nimue Inwudu cast a spell on Merlin. Merlin had the last laugh, though, as he succeeded in stripping her magic away from her. She traveled the world for a time and ended up in the Mongol Empire and became a seer and astrologist for the Khan. Her knowledge brought the empire great prosperity she even helped Marco Polo save the Khan’s consort, and as a reward Marco was gifted a jade lamp by the Khan, when she touched it a magical energy flowed through her allowing some of her magic power to ret...
Madame Spectre
After Spectre had his power diminished by the Presence because he failed in defeat the Evil, Madame Xanadu used her psychic abilities to locate the avatar of The Spectre until his return to Earth. Xanadu also learned of the death of Spectre's former human host, Jim Corrigan and she preserved the body until Spectre's eventual return. When that day came, Xanadu allowed Spectre to return to Corrigan's body, bringing them both back to life. Since that day, she acted as the Spectre's spiritual adv...
Interactions
Xanadu was consulted by the Suicide Squad about the increasingly difficult to deal with Enchantress. She provided the Squad with a ring and necklace that could harm the Enchantress if she tried to use her powers against the wishes of the ring-bearers. Madame Xanadu also gave Timothy Hunter a reading, helping him along his path as an emerging sorcerer. She also confronted Tim's companion John Constantine, who she believes stole a magic artifact called the Wind's Egg from her. Although Madame X...
Powers
1. Magic: Madame Xanadu has a supernatural sensitivity to occult activities and mystic phenomena. 1.1. Precognition: She uses tarot cards to interpret what she senses, and is also able to tell the future of others. 1.2. Levitation: Xanadu can levitate objects as well as herself. 1.3. Teleportation: Through her own mystical prowess she can teleport herself (which she does mostly) and others (on occasion). 2. Immortality: Madame Xanadu is an immortal, never aging and unable to be killed in any...
Abilities
1. Tarot Reading: She is highly skilled at tarot card reading, which she uses to determine the nature and truth of what she perceives magically. 2. Occultism: She also has increased understanding in all things supernatural.
Weaknesses
1. Non-Intervention: Madame Xanadu is prohibited by some unknown powers to actively assist her clients, other than giving them advice. Only until after they have personally taken action can she actively intervene. 2. Blindness: Madame Xanadu is blind in both eyes. She was magically blinded when she tried to cast a spell on Merlin. Although gaining the power enough to regrow her eyes 14 times, they were blinded or torn out again and again through the Spectre's own magic.
Equipment
1. Magical Items: Tarot Cards, Crystal Ball, Madame Xanadu's parlour is full of magical books and objects, as well as jars containing the essences of malevolent entities. She rarely uses these objects of power, merely acting as a guardian of them.
Although this character was originally introduced during DC's Earth-One era of publication, their existence following the events of the 1985–86 limited series Crisis on Infinite Earths remains inta...This character or object is an adaptation of Nimue, a character or object in traditional stories. These include, but may not be limited to religious texts, myth, and/or folk lore. More information...Madame Xanadu's Tarot reading shop, Hokus & Pokus Occult Curioso, is located on Christy St. in Greenwich Village.In 1493 Nimue had a girlfriend, an orphan seamstress named Marisol during the Spanish Inquisition.Their relationship, however, was discovered and Marisol was condemned for sodomy and witchcraft, an...Madame Xanadu es un personaje ficticio, que fue creado de la serie de cómics místicos que fue publicado por la editorial DC Comics. El personaje se le identifica con Nimue, una hechicera de la mitología artúrica popularizada por Sir Thomas Malory en su novela, La muerte de Arturo (Le Morte d'Arthur).
Madame Xanadu is a comic book mystic published by DC Comics. The character is identified with Nimue, the sorceress from Arthurian mythology made popular by Sir Thomas Malory 's Le Morte d'Arthur . The character was played by Jeryl Prescott in the television series Swamp Thing . Publication history.
Madame Xanadu is a powerful sorceress and soothsayer. She was a founding member of the Demon Knights and the Justice League Dark. Nimue was born half-sister of Arthur Pendragon and as such was a princess of Camelot.
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Madame Xanadu is the same Nimue who casts an imprisoning spell on her former lover Merlin, blaming him for manipulating Camelot and the course of history for his own...
Legendary creator Matt Wagner ( MAGE, GRENDEL, SUPERMAN/BATMAN/WONDER WOMAN: TRINITY) and rising star artist Amy Reeder Hadley present Vertigo's newest ongoing fantasy epic. Centuries long and around the globe her tale winds before the ageless fortuneteller arrives in modern era New York.
