| Alias |
|
| Trickster I |
| Nick
Name |
| | |
| Civilian
ID |
|
Giovanni Giuseppe
Alias James Jesse |
| Occupation |
|
Criminal
FBI Agent
Special Effects Designer
|
| Legal
Status |
| Citizen
of the United States with a criminal record. |
| Nation
or Planet of Origin |
| United
States |
| Group
Affiliation |
|
Flash's Rogues
Secret Society of
Super-Villains |
| Base
of Operations |
|
Central City,
Missouri
Keystone
City, Kansas
Los Angeles, California
|
| Height |
| 6' |
| Weight |
| 180
lbs. |
| Eye
Color |
| Blue |
| Hair
Color |
| Blonde |
| Skin
Tone |
| Caucasian |
| Known
Powers |
| Normal
human armed with a vast arsenal of high-tech offensive and defensive
devices of his own invention teamed around tricks and jokes. |
| Accessories |
|
Air-Walking
Shoes: Shoes capable of defying the force of gravity enabling the
wearing to "walk" on air.
Bag of Tricks: Wide variety
of offensive and defensive devices teamed around tricks or jokes, i.e.
itching powder, exploding yo-yo, expanding bubblegum, etc...
Trickster Costume: Costume
armed with a wide variety of offensive and defensive devices. |
| Common
Enemies |
|
Blue
Devil
Flash II
|
| Regularly
Appearing |
|
Blue
Devil
Catwoman Vol. 1
Flash Vol. 1 & 2
|
| First
Appearance |
|
Flash Vol. 1 #113 (July,
1960) |
| Creator |
| John Broome & Carmine
Infantino |
| Origin |
| Born
into a family of circus aerialist known as the Flying Jesses, young
Giovanni Giuseppe did not want to perform due
to a fear of heights. To overcome his fear he invented a
pair of air-walking shoes to support his weight on the highline.
Longing for new challenges Giovanni changed is name
and turned to crime in imitation of his idol Jesse James as the
Trickster. |