Zatanna

"*Even with all this magic stuff, we gotta accept our limitations. Martian Manhunter told me that.*"
―Zatanna[src]
**Zatanna Zatara** is the Sorceress Supreme and a former magician performer, together with John Constantine she formed the "Justice League Dark" to deal with mystic and supernatural threats.

Zatanna is a *Homo magi*, and inherited her magic powers from her father Giovanni Zatara.

## Powers and abilities

### Powers

**Magic**: Zatanna is a *Homo magi* and one of the most powerful and famous magicians in the world, having a mastery over both mystical and cosmic forces and able to manipulate reality. Although she usually performs her enchantments verbally, mainly casting spells by speaking backwards or "**Logomancy**"., she is able to cast her spells by other means. She is powerful enough to be considered a "Sorceress Supreme".

* **Magical Awareness**:
* **Black Magic**: She along with John Constantine was taught black magic, a form of magic known for having a high cost to it's practitioners. When was a child, Zatanna use her dark magic to resurrect a dead rabbit. Although this would have caused her a great pain if her father had not redirected the pain to himself.
* **Atmokinesis**: Zatanna is able to utilize her backwards spells to manipulate the weather.
* **Chronokinesis**:
* **Dimensional Travel**:
* **Disintegration**: Zatanna can use her magic to completely disintegrate objects. Using this power she was able to destroy a swarm of Parademons.
* **Elemental Control**
	+ **Pyrokinesis**: Generate heat and manipulate magical fire.
	+ **Cryokinesis**: Generate cold and manipulate magical ice crystals.
	+ **Electrokinesis**: Generate electricity and manipulate magical lightning and to fire bolts of electricity out of her hands.
	+ **Hydrokinesis**: Generate and manipulate magical water.
	+ **Geokinesis**: Generate and manipulate magical rocks.
	+ **Aerokinesis**: Generate and manipulate magical wind.
	+ **Photokinesis**: Generate and manipulate magic lights.
	+ **Umbrakinesis**: Generate and manipulate magic shadows.
* **Flight**: Zatanna is able to walk on air, levitate or even fly. She can also give others the ability to do so, such as when she gave Flash the ability to walk on air.
* **Force Field**: Zatanna is able to create powerful force fields using her backwards talk to protect herself from supernatural threats such as the dark mists of Enchantress.
* **Gravikinesis**: Zatanna can control the gravitational pull of objects using her backwards spells. She can also decrease gravity in an area, allowing everybody within a certain vicinity of the spell to float upwards.
* **Healing**: Zatanna can completely heal a person of their physical injuries.
* **Invisibility**: Zatanna is able to turn herself and others completely invisible by uttering something like "nrut elbisivni".
* **Molecular Reconstruction**: Zatanna can use her backwards magic to alter the molecular structure of objects.
* **Telekinesis**: Using her backwards magic Zatanna is able to move objects with simply gestures.
* **Teleportation**: Zatanna is able to use her backwards magic to teleport herself to anywhere on the globe. She can also teleport others alongside herself.
* **Hypnosis**: Zatanna can hypnotize anyone and command them to do anything she pleases.

### Abilities

* **Prestidigitation**: Zatanna is a greatly skilled magician and an expert illusionist, therefore performing extraordinary (real)tricks and incredible illusions on stage is super simple to her.
* **Meditation**: Through meditation, Zatanna can astral project.
* **Escapology**: In preparation for her role as a stage magician, Zatanna was taught how to escape from precarious situations without using magic
* **Astral Projection**: Zatanna's consciousness can leave her physical body and travel to other planes of existence.
* **Skilled Combatant**: Zatanna has received extensive training from her time with her father who always told her to rely on her wits as well as her fists should her magic fail.
* **Occultism**: As a chronicler of magic she possesses an extensive understanding of occult lore due to her mystic background.
* **Multilingualism**: Able to speak English and many other languages and her signature "Backwards Speech".

### Weaknesses

* **Mnemonic Incantation**: Zatanna casts her spells by saying the words of her incantations backwards. Mnemonic incantation is the most complicated of the mystic arts.
* **Magic Immunity**: Gods like Darkseid are invulnerable to magic.

## Relationships

* Sindella Zatara - mother

Allies* Iceberg Lounge
	+ Oswald Cobblepot/Penguin - employer
* Justice League Dark
	+ John Constantine
	+ Deadman
	+ Jason Blood / Etrigan
	+ Swamp Thing
	+ Madame Xanadu
	+ Khalid Nassour/Doctor Fate
	+ Detective Chimp
* A.R.G.U.S.
	+ Amanda Waller
* June Moone
* Justice League
	+ Superman - former enemy
	+ Batman
	+ Wonder Woman
	+ Barry Allen/Flash
	+ Green Lantern
	+ Martian Manhunter
* Iris West
* Titans
	+ Raven
	+ Zor
* Enchantress
* Abra Kadabra
* Darkseid's Elite
	+ Darkseid
	+ Parademons
* Otherkind
	+ Upside-Down Man
* Trigon
* Anti-Monitor

## External links

* Zatanna on DC Database
* Zatanna on DC Extended Universe Wiki
* Zatanna on Wikipedia