Mera (New Earth)

*For the original timeline, see Mera (Prime Earth). For the Flashpoint timeline, see Mera (Flashpoint).*

## Mera

### Birth

October 21, 1986
Xebel

### Death

April 6, 2032 (aged 45)
Gotham, United States

### Title(s)

Princess of Xebel
Queen of Atlantis

### Affiliation(s)

Kingdom of Xebel
 Atlantean Royal Family
 Darkseid's Elite (formerly)

## Appearances

### Film(s)

*Flashpoint* (mentioned)
*Aquaman: Secret Kingdom of Exiles*
*Justice League II*
*Aquaman and the Others*
*Man of Tomorrow* (cameo)
*Justice League: The Anti-Life Equation - Part I*
*Justice League: The Anti-Life Equation - Part II*
*Justice Society: The Life Equation*
*Crisis on Infinite Earths*

Queen **Y'Mera Xebella Challa**, more commonly referred to as **Mera**, was the princess of underwater kingdom Xebel and the wife of the late Aquaman. She was sent to kill Aquaman, only to fall in love with him and help him in his battle against a vengeful Black Manta.

She would later ally with Aquaman and the Justice League, successfully ending the Second Amazon-Atlantean War, initiated by Aquaman's half-brother Orm.

## Biography

### Xebel Offensive

Mera's sister Hila arrives on Atlantis to collect Aquaman.

### Death of Superman

Mera and Aquaman were present during the funeral of Superman, along with thousands of others.

#### Succumbing to Darkseid's influence

Mera lost her free will and became one of Darkseid's slaves.

### Death

"*It's okay, I've been missing my family anyways.*"
―Mera[src]

## Powers and abilities

### Powers

* **Atlantean physiology**: As a highborn Atlantean, she possesses the power to breathe on land and underwater. Her body can also withstand the depths of the ocean.
	+ **Superhuman strength**: Like all Atlanteans, Mera is superhumanly strong and possesses greater physical strength than the average Atlantean as a warrior princess.
	+ **Superhuman durability**: Mera's body is much more resistant to physical damage than a human being, as it is capable of withstanding great impact forces, immense pressures under water and falls from great heights.
	+ **Superhuman speed**: While underwater, Mera can swim at supersonic speeds. While on the surface, Mera is also extremely fast.
	+ **Superhuman agility**: Mera naturally has greater agility, dexterity, balance and body coordination than a human being.
	+ **Accelerated healing factor**: Despite her body's resistance, Mera can be injured like any other Atlantean. However, her metabolism enables her to rapidly regenerate damaged bodily tissue with greater speed and efficiency than a human being is capable of.
	+ **Aquatic adaptation**: Mera can survive both on land and in an underwater environment. She can be immersed indefinitely without suffering any ill effects, though, prolonged dehydration will weaken her.
* ***Homo magi*** **Physiology**: Mera learned how use Atlantean magic to manipulate water while growing up in Atlantis.
	+ **Hydrokinesis**: Mera has the ability to manipulate water via her magic, which makes her eyes shine bright blue, her hands are wrapped in a bluish aura and even the liquid she manipulates becomes bright.
	+ **Water constructs**: : Mera can also create hard and liquid water constructs.

### Abilities

* **Master combatant**:
* **Master swimmer**: Mera, like all Atlanteans, is able to masterfully coordinate herself while underwater, having spent her whole life in water.
* **Stealth**:

## Relationships

* Nereus - brother-in-law
* Orin/Arthur Curry/Aquaman - husband
* Arthur Curry Jr. - son
* Atlanna - mother-in-law
* Thomas Curry - father-in-law

Allies* Atlanteans - former enemies
	+ Garth
	+ Tula
	+ Ocean Master
	+ Nuidis Vulko
* Justice League
	+ Btaman
	+ Superman
	+ Wonder Woman
	+ Flash
	+ Green Lantern
	+ Martian Manhunter
	+ Green Arrow
	+ Black Canary
	+ Shazam
* The Others
	+ Ya'Wara
	+ Prisoner-of-War
	+ Kahina
	+ Sky Alchesay
* Justice Society of America
	+ Doctor Fate
	+ Mister Terrific
	+ Power Girl
	+ Vixen
	+ Stargirl
	+ Cyclone
* Stephen Shin
* Legion of Doom
	+ Lex Luthor
	+ Deathstroke
	+ Captain Cold
	+ Black Manta
	+ Star Sapphire
	+ Black Adam
* N.E.M.O.
	+ Black Jack
	+ King Shark
* Darkseid's Elite
	+ Darkseid - enthraller
	+ Grail - killer
	+ Parademons

## External links

* Mera (New Earth) on DC Database
* Mera on DC Extended Universe Wiki
* Mera (comics) on Wikipedia