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Captain Marvel / Shazam
Captain Marvel as depicted in Shazam!: Power of Hope (November 2003). Art by Alex Ross.
Publication information
Publisher	Fawcett Comics (1942–1953) DC Comics (1972–present)
First appearance	Whiz Comics #2 (February 1940)^[1]
Created by	Bill Parker C. C. Beck
In-story information
Alter ego	William Joseph "Billy" Batson
Species	Human
Team affiliations	Justice League Justice Society of America Justice League International Marvel / Shazam Family Squadron of Justice Teen Titans
Partnerships	Mary Marvel Captain Marvel Jr. Tawky Tawny The Wizard Raven (mentor)
Notable aliases	Captain Thunder World's Mightiest Mortal King Shazam Captain Shazam Lightning Guy
Abilities	By shouting the name "SHAZAM!", Billy is bestowed the powers of divine origin, primarily of Greek-Roman and Israeli origin. These powers typically include: Superhuman physical attributes: strength, speed, durability, etc. Enhanced intelligence and knowledge Physical and magical invulnerability Control over lightning and magic Skilled hand-to-hand combatant and natural charisma makes him an apt radio personality.

Captain Marvel / Shazam
Captain Marvel as depicted in Shazam!: Power of Hope (November 2003). Art by Alex Ross.
Publication information
Publisher	Fawcett Comics (1942–1953) DC Comics (1972–present)
First appearance	Whiz Comics #2 (February 1940)^[1]
Created by	Bill Parker C. C. Beck
In-story information
Alter ego	William Joseph "Billy" Batson
Species	Human
Team affiliations	Justice League Justice Society of America Justice League International Marvel / Shazam Family Squadron of Justice Teen Titans
Partnerships	Mary Marvel Captain Marvel Jr. Tawky Tawny The Wizard Raven (mentor)
Notable aliases	Captain Thunder World's Mightiest Mortal King Shazam Captain Shazam Lightning Guy
Abilities	By shouting the name "SHAZAM!", Billy is bestowed the powers of divine origin, primarily of Greek-Roman and Israeli origin. These powers typically include: Superhuman physical attributes: strength, speed, durability, etc. Enhanced intelligence and knowledge Physical and magical invulnerability Control over lightning and magic Skilled hand-to-hand combatant and natural charisma makes him an apt radio personality.

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