
raven
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Profile Details
🆔
Alias
Rachael Roth, Daughter of Trigon
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Origin
DC Comics
🎂
Born
Unknown
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Height
5'8"
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Weight
130 lbs
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Hair Color
Black
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Eye Color
Violet
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Source
DC
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Universes
🏷️
Category
Famous Quotes
"The only way to defeat darkness is with light."
"I am the power of the storm. I am the shadow in the night."
"You cannot change the past. You can only learn from it."
Biography
Raven, originally introduced in "Teen Titans" #1 in 1966, is the daughter of the demon Trigon and a human woman named Arella. Her early upbringing was marked by her struggle with her demonic heritage and the psychic powers she inherited from her father. Raised in the mystic dimension of Azarath, she learned to harness her emotions through meditation and spirituality, striving to prevent her father's dark influence from taking control. As a founding member of the Teen Titans, Raven has faced numerous foes alongside her teammates, including her father Trigon, who continually seeks to corrupt her soul. Over the years, Raven has appeared in various comic series, animated shows, and films, becoming renowned for her complex personality and powerful abilities. She embodies the battle between light and darkness within her, often wrestling with her identity, which resonates deeply with fans. Her character has grown from a mysterious figure into a symbol of hope and strength, showing that one's background doesn't define their future. Raven's story continues to evolve, making her a favorite among readers and viewers alike.
Key Attributes
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Personality
Introspective, empathetic, occasionally withdrawn.
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Powers & Abilities
Telekinesis, empathy, dark energy manipulation.
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Fighting Style
Strategic, using magic for tactical advantages.
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Key Skills
Magic casting, emotional intelligence, strategic planning.
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Moral Alignment
Neutral Good.
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Defining Traits
Duality of existence, strong moral code, struggle with inner darkness.
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Backstory
Daughter of a demon, raised to harness her powers for good.
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Motivations
Control her dark powers, protect her friends, find self-acceptance.
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Weaknesses
Struggles with emotional attachments and fear of losing control.
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Social Role
Leader, protector.
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Profession
Hero, sorceress.
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Reputation
Powerful but often misunderstood due to her heritage.
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Affinity
Magic and dark energy.
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Emotional State
Often conflicted.
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Legacy
Part of ancient prophecy related to her father's evil.
Key Appearance
Physical Measurements
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Height
65 inches
⚖️
Weight
132 lbs
Appearance Details
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Face
Angular features with pale skin.
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Body
Slender yet athletic build.
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Costume
Form-fitting dark attire complemented by a flowing cloak.
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Color Scheme
Purples and blacks.
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Visual Features
Her eyes have a distinctive lavender hue.
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Accessories
Mystical talismans and accessories enhancing her powers.
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Gender
Female
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Hair
Long and flowing.
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Eyes
Lavender.
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Skin
Pale.
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Build
Slender.
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Posture
Confident but reserved.
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Aura
Mystical and enigmatic.
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Age
Elderly but ageless.
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Expression
Often serious or contemplative.
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Clothing Style
Cloaks and fitted costumes symbolizing her dark powers.
Stats
Character Stats
strength
40/100dexterity
60/100speed
50/100durability
70/100health
80/100stamina
60/100intelligence
90/100willpower
90/100Powers
Teleportation

Empathy

Related Characters

Trigon
ENEMYThe powerful demon and father of the entity.

Azarathians
MENTORSpiritual guides who helped her hone her powers.

Angela Roth
FAMILYThe human mother of the entity who struggles with their shared fate.
Team Affiliations
Justice League Dark
Bronze Tiger was temporarily allied with this team, using his combat skills to assist in dark magical battles.
Learn MoreTeen Titans
Firestorm has also interacted with the Teen Titans, serving as both a mentor and ally to younger heroes within the team.
Learn MoreTimelines
Main DC Universe (Earth-0)

November 1980
Raven's First Appearance
Demon #1
Raven makes her first appearance as a character with the abi...

July 1985
Formation of the Teen Titans
The New Teen Titans #1
Raven joins the Teen Titans, becoming a central figure who h...

March 2018
Raven’s Limited Series
Raven: Daughter of Darkness #1
In this limited series, Raven embarks on a journey of self-d...

February 2023
Raven Returns in 'Teen Titans: Earth One'
Teen Titans: Earth One Volume 2
Raven returns as a pivotal character in this graphic novel s...

October 1992
Raven's Darkest Hour
Teen Titans #23
Raven battles against Trigon, her demonic father, symbolizin...

April 2004
Teen Titans Go! Animated Series Premiere
Teen Titans Go! Season 1, Episode 1
Raven is featured prominently in the animated series, presen...
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Fan Engagement
Fan Engagement
Fans engage with this entity through creative expressions such as fan art and fan fiction, exploring deep themes tied to her story. Various online communities flourish through discussions of her identity and powers, leading to elaborate theories and projects that expand her narrative.
Fan art often captures her duality and emotional nuance while fan fiction explores alternative interpretations of her relationships with other characters. The character's presence in cosplay communities is vast, with intricate representations at conventions further demonstrating her appeal.
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Cultural Impact
Cultural Impact
This entity has significantly influenced pop culture, particularly in discussions of mental health representation and the complexities of good versus evil. As a beacon for those struggling with their own emotional issues, she has become an icon within various social movements advocating for understanding and acceptance of diverse identities.
- Comics
Highlighting themes of trauma and resilience.
- Television
Expanding awareness about empathy and emotional struggles.
Cultural Impact
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Cosplay
Cosplay
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Conferences
San Diego Comic-Con
San Diego, CAAnnual convention celebrating comics, with panels featuring discussions on Raven and other characters.
Raven frequently appears in discussions about representation and thematic depth in comics.
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TV Shows

Teen Titans
Year: 2003
A popular animated series showcasing the adventures of Cyborg and his fellow Teen Titans.
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Titans
Year: 2018
A darker live-action adaptation of the Teen Titans, presenting a more mature take on Raven's character and her struggles.
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The New Teen Titans (The Judas Contract)
Publisher: DC Comics | Year: undefined
A significant storyline that delves into Raven's complexities and relationships with her fellow Titans, revealing her internal struggles.
Learn MoreRaven (Nevermore)
Publisher: DC Comics | Year: undefined
This mini-series explores Raven's origin and her battle against her father's influence, providing deeper insights into her psyche.
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Books
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