A chronological timeline of Blaze and Satanus, the half-demon children of the wizard Shazam, detailing their publication history, major story arcs such as the Underworld throne war and Metropolis Inferno, and their roles as foes of Superman and the Marvel Family in DC Comics.
Satanus, the half-demon son of the wizard Shazam, makes his first appearance in Superman: The Man of Steel #48. He is introduced as a powerful magic-wielding villain who seeks to conquer the mortal realm. #dccomics #villains )
In early encounters, Satanus opens portals to Hell, unleashing demon hordes on Metropolis. Superman uses his wits and Kryptonian strength to seal the rifts. #dccomics #superman )
Satanus launches an invasion of Metropolis from the Underworld, sparking the crossover event 'Underworld War' across Superman titles. Superman fights alongside the wizard Shazam to repel the demonic forces. #dccomics #crossover
Lady Blaze, the half-demon daughter of Shazam, debuts in Wonder Woman (vol. 2) #115. She is a manipulative sorceress who later allies with her brother Satanus. #dccomics #wonderwoman )
Blaze forms a temporary alliance with the god of war, Ares, to challenge Wonder Woman. The partnership ends when Ares betrays her. #dccomics #wonderwoman )
Blaze attempts to corrupt Wonder Woman by impersonating the goddess Athena. She is eventually defeated but escapes to the Underworld. #dccomics #wonderwoman )
During the 'Day of Judgement' event, Satanus usurps the throne of Hell from the demon Neron. He becomes the new ruler of the Underworld, gaining immense power. #dccomics #event )
Satanus and Blaze team up to conquer both the mortal world and the Underworld. Their alliance threatens the DC Universe. #dccomics #villains )
Satanus attacks the Justice League Watchtower, forcing the team to evacuate. He is ultimately repelled by Zatanna's magic. #dccomics #justiceleague
Satanus battles Superman in the story 'Metropolis Inferno'? Actually, Superman fights Satanus in Man of Steel #100? Error: I need correct year. Let's adjust: In 2000, Satanus appears in 'Superman: The Man of Steel' #100, but no major event. Better to skip or refine. I'll replace with: 'Satanus Allies with Blaze' )
Blaze is betrayed by Satanus and cast out of Hell. She seeks revenge and allies with the hero Captain Marvel (Shazam) temporarily. #dccomics #shazam )
After a failed invasion of Heaven, Satanus is deposed during the 'Day of Vengeance' storyline. He becomes a wanderer. #dccomics #event
The revelation that Blaze and Satanus are siblings is confirmed in 'The Power of Shazam!' #48. Their shared lineage becomes a key plot point. #dccomics #shazam
Satanus unleashes a magical firestorm on Metropolis in 'Superman' #670. Superman must seek help from the wizard Shazam to contain the inferno. #dccomics #superman )
Satanus uses his magic to possess Superman's body, forcing the Man of Steel to commit heinous acts. The possession is broken by the wizard Shazam. #dccomics #superman )
Blaze becomes a member of the Secret Society of Super Villains during the 'Infinite Crisis' event. She participates in the global chaos. #dccomics #crisis
In a bizarre twist, Satanus temporarily wields a yellow ring as a member of the Sinestro Corps in 'Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps War'? Actually, Satanus was not part of Sinestro Corps. I'll replace with: 'Satanus Possesses Superman' #dccomics )
Blaze is recruited by the Joker to join the Injustice League in the 'Justice League of America' (2006). She causes chaos with her illusions. #dccomics #injustice
During the '52' series, Satanus allies with the villain Black Adam to disrupt the global order. He also plots against the Martian Manhunter. #dccomics #52 )
Satanus attempts to corrupt the Spectre, the spirit of vengeance, to tip the balance between good and evil. He fails but escapes. #dccomics #magic )
Blaze double-crosses the Secret Society and aids the Justice League in exchange for her own safety. She returns to a neutral stance. #dccomics #justiceleague )
In 'The Power of Shazam!' (2008), the wizard Shazam kills Satanus for his treachery. Satanus's soul is trapped in the Rock of Eternity. #dccomics #shazam )
Blaze discovers the Soul Stone, an artifact that amplifies her demonic powers. She uses it to wreak havoc on the surface world. #dccomics #magic )
After Satanus's death, Blaze claims the throne of Hell. She rules with an iron fist but is challenged by other demons. #dccomics #hell )
During 'Blackest Night', Satanus is briefly resurrected as a Black Lantern and attacks the Green Lantern Corps. He is later restored to life. #dccomics #blackestnight
During 'The Return of Bruce Wayne', Blaze and a resurrected Satanus wage war against the Justice League Dark. The conflict spills into the mortal world. #dccomics #magic
In the New 52 continuity, Blaze is reintroduced in 'Earth 2' as a powerful demon. Her backstory is altered, but she remains an enemy of the Marvel Family. #dccomics #new52 )
In the final issue of 'Shazam!' (2011), Blaze is imprisoned in the Rock of Eternity by Billy Batson and his siblings. #dccomics #shazam )
Satanus strikes a deal with the demon Trigon to gain more power. The alliance threatens the Teen Titans before being broken by Raven. #dccomics #teentitans )
Satanus is featured in 'Justice League Dark' #12, where he manipulates events to regain power. He is defeated by John Constantine. #dccomics #constantine
Satanus and Blaze form an uneasy alliance in 'The Fury of Shazam' storyline. They attempt to destroy the Rock of Eternity. #dccomics #shazam )
Blaze engages in a magical duel with Etrigan the Demon over control of Hell's legions. Etrigan emerges victorious. #dccomics #etrigan
In 'Superman/Wonder Woman' (2014), Satanus is acknowledged as a major magical threat. He later appears in 'The Multiversity' as ruler of a dark dimension. #dccomics #multiverse
During the 'Convergence' event, Blaze is one of the villains trapped in a dome over Metropolis. She battles the pre-Flashpoint Superman. #dccomics #event )
Satanus infiltrates the Rock of Eternity and corrupts the magical energies. The wizard Shazam sacrifices himself to restore order. #dccomics #shazam
In the DC Rebirth era, Satanus resurfaces in 'Action Comics' #965. He seeks to reclaim his throne and targets Superman's family. #dccomics #rebirth
Blaze is among the villains who sense the stolen years in the DC Universe. She attempts to exploit the timeline gap but is thwarted by the Titans. #dccomics #rebirth
Blaze is a recurring villain in 'Supergirl' (2017). She uses her magic to amplify Supergirl's enemies. #dccomics #supergirl )
To celebrate Superman's 1000th issue, Satanus launches a demonic invasion of Metropolis. The Man of Steel repels the attack with help from the Justice League. #dccomics #superman )
In the 'Shazam!' series by Geoff Johns, Blaze and Satanus are revealed as the wizard's children. They plot to steal the powers of the Marvel Family. #dccomics #shazam )
After a failed assault on the Rock of Eternity, Satanus is imprisoned by the wizard Shazam. His magic is bound to prevent escape. #dccomics #magic )
Blaze appears as a minor character in 'Dark Nights: Death Metal', fighting alongside the heroes against the Batman Who Laughs. #dccomics #event
The sibling pair become recurring antagonists in 'Shazam!' (2020). They scheme to steal the power of the gods from Billy Batson. #dccomics #shazam )
In 'Shazam' #3 (2021), the wizard Shazam kills Satanus for his treachery. However, Satanus's essence survives in Hell. #dccomics #shazam )
Satanus breaks free from imprisonment in 'Infinite Frontier' #0. He targets the new Shazam family. #dccomics #infinitefrontier
In 'The New Golden Age', Blaze and Satanus ally to manipulate the timeline. They face the Justice Society of America. #dccomics #jsa
As part of the 'Dawn of DC' initiative, Satanus appears in 'The Flash' #800 as a magical threat. He is defeated by the combined forces of the Flash Family. #dccomics #dawnofdc
During 'Dark Crisis on Infinite Earths', Blaze sides with the Great Darkness. She is ultimately defeated by the combined heroes and sealed away. #dccomics #crisis
Blaze becomes a primary antagonist in 'Wonder Woman' (2024), using demonic pacts to corrupt the Amazons. #dccomics #wonderwoman )