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==Biography== |
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===Operating as Magpie=== |
===Operating as Magpie=== |
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| − | Margaret had a career as a photographer she used as a cover in order to case the places she wanted to steal from. At some point, she took up the name "Magpie" when doing this. After multiple robberies, Margaret was almost caught by a guard and she used explosives that severely injured him in order to escape, catching the media's attention in the process.<ref name="Who Are You? /> |
+ | Margaret had a career as a photographer she used as a cover in order to case the places she wanted to steal from. At some point, she took up the name "Magpie" when doing this. After multiple robberies, Margaret was almost caught by a guard and she used explosives that severely injured him in order to escape, catching the media's attention in the process.<ref name="Who Are You?" /> |
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===Stealing Martha Wayne's necklace=== |
===Stealing Martha Wayne's necklace=== |
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| − | When [[Kate Kane]] authorized to put [[Martha Wayne's necklace]] on display to represent strong women in [[Gotham (Earth-1)|Gotham]] at the [[Museum of Antiquities]], Margaret took pictures of the necklace until [[Roxanna]] says that they had enough. That night, as Magpie, she tries to steal jewels in a museum but Batwoman show up and after a brief fight, she escape via the window. Later, as Magpie, she broke into [[Wayne Tower]] and steals Martha Wayne's necklace after knocking out [[Luke Fox]]. She prints out a 3D model of the necklace rigged with explosives and puts it on display as to distract Batwoman, so she can steal various jewels in the museum. However, she was foiled by Batwoman and incarcerated at [[Blackgate Penitentiary]].<ref name="Who Are You? /> |
+ | When [[Kate Kane]] authorized to put [[Martha Wayne's necklace]] on display to represent strong women in [[Gotham (Earth-1)|Gotham]] at the [[Museum of Antiquities]], Margaret took pictures of the necklace until [[Roxanna]] says that they had enough. That night, as Magpie, she tries to steal jewels in a museum but Batwoman show up and after a brief fight, she escape via the window. Later, as Magpie, she broke into [[Wayne Tower]] and steals Martha Wayne's necklace after knocking out [[Luke Fox]]. She prints out a 3D model of the necklace rigged with explosives and puts it on display as to distract Batwoman, so she can steal various jewels in the museum. However, she was foiled by Batwoman and incarcerated at [[Blackgate Penitentiary]].<ref name="Who Are You?" /> |
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| − | *'''Peak of human physical condition:''' As a thief, Margaret is in top physical condition.<ref name="Who Are You? /> |
+ | *'''Peak of human physical condition:''' As a thief, Margaret is in top physical condition.<ref name="Who Are You?" /> |
**'''Acrobatics:''' When fighting against Batwoman, Margaret has proven to have some acrobatic skills to evade some of Batwoman's tech.<ref name="Who Are You?" /> |
**'''Acrobatics:''' When fighting against Batwoman, Margaret has proven to have some acrobatic skills to evade some of Batwoman's tech.<ref name="Who Are You?" /> |
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| − | *'''Hand-to-hand combatant:''' Margaret is a competent hand-to-hand combatant. She could face [[Kate Kane|Batwoman]] for a while, before being overtaken by her.<ref name="Who Are You? /> |
+ | *'''Hand-to-hand combatant:''' Margaret is a competent hand-to-hand combatant. She could face [[Kate Kane|Batwoman]] for a while, before being overtaken by her.<ref name="Who Are You?" /> |
*'''Expert thief:''' As a thief, Margaret comes up with elaborate ideas on how to steal items. She mostly steals jewellery, arriving from the ceiling window.<ref name="Who Are You?" /> |
*'''Expert thief:''' As a thief, Margaret comes up with elaborate ideas on how to steal items. She mostly steals jewellery, arriving from the ceiling window.<ref name="Who Are You?" /> |
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*'''Explosives knowledge:''' Margaret knows how to use a 3D printer to print explosives and disguise them as fake jewellery. She also uses small electronic magpies as bombs.<ref name="Who Are You?" /> |
*'''Explosives knowledge:''' Margaret knows how to use a 3D printer to print explosives and disguise them as fake jewellery. She also uses small electronic magpies as bombs.<ref name="Who Are You?" /> |
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==Equipment== |
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| − | *'''[[Magpie suit]]:''' Margaret wore a black uniform as her alter-ego, Magpie.<ref name="Who Are You? /> |
+ | *'''[[Magpie suit]]:''' Margaret wore a black uniform as her alter-ego, Magpie.<ref name="Who Are You?" /> |
| − | *'''Explosives:''' Margaret had explosives; which she used as defensive weapons.<ref name="Who Are You? /> |
+ | *'''Explosives:''' Margaret had explosives; which she used as defensive weapons.<ref name="Who Are You?" /> |
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==Behind the scenes== |
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| − | *In the DC comics, [[w:c:dc:Magpie|Magpie |
+ | *In the DC comics, [[w:c:dc:Magpie|Magpie (Margaret Pye)]] is a super-villain and enemy to Batman in Gotham City. Her first appearance in the comics was [[w:c:dc:The Man of Steel Vol 1 3|''The Man of Steel'' #3]]. |
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- "You put a lot of lives in danger tonight."
- "Well some people don't have the privilege of sitting in our tower, having angst about what to do with our lives, Miss Kane. They just do it to survive."
- —Magpie on her defeat by Kate Kane.[src]
Margaret, nicknamed "Margot", is an extremely intelligent and deft thief who, as Magpie, is drawn to shiny things and thus has a penchant for pickpocketing the rich. She was inevitably foiled by Batwoman and incarcerated at Blackgate Penitentiary.[1]
Biography
Operating as Magpie
Margaret had a career as a photographer she used as a cover in order to case the places she wanted to steal from. At some point, she took up the name "Magpie" when doing this. After multiple robberies, Margaret was almost caught by a guard and she used explosives that severely injured him in order to escape, catching the media's attention in the process.[1]
Stealing Martha Wayne's necklace
When Kate Kane authorized to put Martha Wayne's necklace on display to represent strong women in Gotham at the Museum of Antiquities, Margaret took pictures of the necklace until Roxanna says that they had enough. That night, as Magpie, she tries to steal jewels in a museum but Batwoman show up and after a brief fight, she escape via the window. Later, as Magpie, she broke into Wayne Tower and steals Martha Wayne's necklace after knocking out Luke Fox. She prints out a 3D model of the necklace rigged with explosives and puts it on display as to distract Batwoman, so she can steal various jewels in the museum. However, she was foiled by Batwoman and incarcerated at Blackgate Penitentiary.[1]
Personality
Margaret believes everything she does is for the greater good despite the lives she hurts or kills. Her main goal being to survive in life.
Abilities
- Peak of human physical condition: As a thief, Margaret is in top physical condition.[1]
- Acrobatics: When fighting against Batwoman, Margaret has proven to have some acrobatic skills to evade some of Batwoman's tech.[1]
- Hand-to-hand combatant: Margaret is a competent hand-to-hand combatant. She could face Batwoman for a while, before being overtaken by her.[1]
- Expert thief: As a thief, Margaret comes up with elaborate ideas on how to steal items. She mostly steals jewellery, arriving from the ceiling window.[1]
- Explosives knowledge: Margaret knows how to use a 3D printer to print explosives and disguise them as fake jewellery. She also uses small electronic magpies as bombs.[1]
- Photography: Photography was Margaret's day job.[1]
Equipment
- Magpie suit: Margaret wore a black uniform as her alter-ego, Magpie.[1]
- Explosives: Margaret had explosives; which she used as defensive weapons.[1]
Appearances
Batwoman
Season 1
- "Who Are You?"
Behind the scenes
- In the DC comics, Magpie (Margaret Pye) is a super-villain and enemy to Batman in Gotham City. Her first appearance in the comics was The Man of Steel #3.