Apr 1, 1976 CE
First Appearance in The Flash #250
Lisa Snart debuts as an Olympic figure skater in The Flash #250, published by DC Comics. She initially appears as a love interest for the Flash. #comics #dc
Chronological Storyline (44 Milestones)
1976 CE
Revealed as Captain Cold's Sister
Lisa Snart is revealed to be the younger sister of Leonard Snart, the villain Captain Cold. This familial connection is established in The Flash #251. #comics #dc
1977 CE
Joins the Rogues as Golden Glider
Adopting the alias Golden Glider, Lisa Snart becomes a member of the Rogues, a group of super-villains opposing the Flash. She uses ice-skate boots that generate cold. #comics #dc #villains
1978 CE
Romance with the Top Begins
Golden Glider begins a romantic relationship with fellow Rogue Roscoe Dillon, known as the Top. Their relationship becomes a central subplot in later stories. #comics #dc #romance
1979 CE
Gains Astral Projection Powers
The Top experiments on Golden Glider, granting her the ability to project her astral form. This power allows her to become intangible and travel via her soul. #comics #dc #superpowers
1980 CE
Uses Astral Form to Spy on Flash
Golden Glider exploits her astral projection to gather intelligence on the Flash's secret identity and weaknesses, aiding the Rogues in their schemes. #comics #dc
1981 CE
Participates in Rogues' Central City Attack
Golden Glider joins the Rogues in a large-scale assault on Central City, showcasing her ice powers and astral abilities in battle against the Flash. #comics #dc
1982 CE
Strained Relationship with Captain Cold
Tensions rise between Golden Glider and her brother Captain Cold over her dangerous lifestyle and involvement with the Top. #comics #dc
1983 CE
Temporary Death at Hands of the Top
The Top kills Golden Glider in a fit of madness, but she is later resurrected due to her astral form's nature. The event occurs in The Flash #331. #comics #dc #death
1984 CE
Resurrection and Return to Rogues
Golden Glider's astral form allows her to reconstitute her body, returning to life and rejoining the Rogues. #comics #dc
1985 CE
Appears in Crisis on Infinite Earths
Golden Glider makes a cameo during the Crisis on Infinite Earths crossover, fighting alongside other villains against the forces of the Anti-Monitor. #comics #dc #crossover
1987 CE
Gold Girl Persona Introduced
Under the alias Gold Girl, Lisa Snart poses as a superhero to infiltrate the Flash's circle, but her true identity is eventually uncovered. #comics #dc
1989 CE
The Top's Revenge on Golden Glider
The Top, now a villain again, targets Golden Glider for perceived betrayals, leading to a violent confrontation. #comics #dc
1990 CE
Takes Over Rogues Leadership
After Captain Cold's temporary retirement, Golden Glider assumes leadership of the Rogues, organizing their criminal operations. #comics #dc #leadership
1992 CE
Battle with the Flash in New York
Golden Glider leads the Rogues in a heist in New York City, engaging in a major battle with the Flash that ends in their defeat. #comics #dc
1994 CE
Astral Form Mutation Full Control
Golden Glider achieves complete mastery over her astral projection, able to separate her soul from her body for extended periods and even possess others. #comics #dc #superpowers
1996 CE
Relationship with Captain Cold Deteriorates
Captain Cold disowns Golden Glider after she accidentally endangers their father, leading to a prolonged rift. #comics #dc
1998 CE
Fake Death and Ruse
Golden Glider fakes her own death to escape the Rogues and the law, but eventually returns after the Top discovers her deception. #comics #dc
2000 CE
Alliance with the Turtle
She briefly allies with the Turtle, a minor Flash villain, to steal a time-manipulation device. #comics #dc
2002 CE
Killed by the Top in Flash #183
In a pivotal moment, the Top murders Golden Glider during the 'Rogue War' storyline, leading to her permanent death at that time. #comics #dc #death
2003 CE
Posthumous Appearance in Flash #200
Golden Glider appears as a ghost-like figure, tormenting the Flash and the Rogues in a special anniversary issue. #comics #dc
2005 CE
Resurrected by the Top's Machine
During the 'Rogue War' finale, the Top uses a device to resurrect Golden Glider, restoring her to life. #comics #dc #resurrection
2006 CE
Sequel Series: Flash: The Fastest Man Alive
Golden Glider appears in the short-lived series Flash: The Fastest Man Alive, attempting to reform but relapsing into crime. #comics #dc
2007 CE
The Rogues' Civil War
Golden Glider sides with Captain Cold in a conflict against the new leadership of the Rogues, leading to internal battles. #comics #dc
2008 CE
Blackest Night Involvement
During the Blackest Night event, Golden Glider's corpse is reanimated as a Black Lantern, attacking the Rogues before being destroyed. #comics #dc #event
2009 CE
The Flash: Rebirth
Golden Glider appears in The Flash: Rebirth miniseries, briefly interacting with the resurrected Barry Allen. #comics #dc
2010 CE
Brightest Day: Flash Tie-In
In the Brightest Day crossover, Golden Glider attempts to turn over a new leaf but is manipulated by the Top. #comics #dc
Sep 1, 2011 CE
New 52 Reboot Introduction
As part of the New 52 reboot, Lisa Snart is reintroduced as a member of the Rogues with a new backstory: she is a former Olympic figure skater who became a criminal. #comics #dc #reboot
2012 CE
Death in New 52 Flash #9
In The Flash (New 52) #9, Golden Glider is killed by the Rogues' new member, the Reverse-Flash, but later revealed to be alive in a coma. #comics #dc
2013 CE
Gold Rush Storyline
Golden Glider awakens from her coma and leads the Rogues in a heist targeting gold reserves, using her ice skating skills and astral projections. #comics #dc
2014 CE
Flash: Rogues Reloaded Tie-In
She features in the Rogues Reloaded storyline, where she and the Rogues are hired to steal a secret weapon from the government. #comics #dc
2015 CE
DC's Convergence Event
Golden Glider appears in the Convergence event, representing Pre-Flashpoint reality, fighting against other timeline versions. #comics #dc #event )
May 1, 2016 CE
DC Rebirth: Golden Glider Reimagined
With DC Rebirth, Golden Glider's role is expanded; she becomes a more sympathetic villain, trying to protect her brother and reconcile with her past. #comics #dc #rebirth
2016 CE
The Flash: Rebirth #1
Golden Glider seeks redemption by helping the Flash stop a new threat, but her efforts are met with suspicion. #comics #dc
2017 CE
Rogues' Return Under Captain Cold
Golden Glider supports Captain Cold's return to lead the Rogues, using her astral powers to coordinate operations. #comics #dc
2018 CE
Flash War Storyline
During the Flash War event, Golden Glider plays a pivotal role in the conflict between the Flash and the Rogues, ultimately siding with the speedsters to save Central City. #comics #dc #event
2019 CE
Deathstroke Annual Tie-In
Golden Glider appears in Deathstroke Annual #1, teaming up with the mercenary to take down a mutual enemy. #comics #dc
2019 CE
Year of the Villain: Golden Glider
As part of the 'Year of the Villain' event, Golden Glider is empowered by Lex Luthor, gaining enhanced astral abilities and leading a rogue faction. #comics #dc #event
2020 CE
DCeased: Unkillables Involvement
Golden Glider appears in the DCeased: Unkillables tie-in, struggling to survive in the zombie apocalypse alongside other villains. #comics #dc #event
2020 CE
Flash #750 Anniversary
In the celebratory Flash #750, Golden Glider has a cameo in a story honoring the Rogues' history, reflecting on her evolution. #comics #dc #anniversary )
2021 CE
Infinite Frontier Era
With the Infinite Frontier reboot, Golden Glider continues as a regular antagonist, now exploring her own motivations apart from her brother. #comics #dc
2021 CE
One-Shot: Flash: Rogues
A one-shot issue focuses on Golden Glider, revealing her childhood and her first encounter with the Flash. #comics #dc
2022 CE
Death of Captain Cold?
In a shocking twist, Golden Glider is thought to have killed Captain Cold, but it is later revealed to be a ruse. #comics #dc
2023 CE
The Flash #800
Golden Glider appears in the landmark Flash #800, facing the Flash in a climactic battle that redefines her character. #comics #dc #anniversary )