Breach (character)
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{{Infobox comics character
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|character_name = Breach
|publisher = DC Comics
|debut = Breach #1 (March 2005)
|creators = Bob Harras (writer)
Marcos Martin (artist)
|real_name = Tim Zanetti
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|homeworld =
|alliances = United States Army
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|powers = *Flight
- Elemental transmutation
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Breach (Major Tim Zanetti) is a fictional superhero published by DC Comics. He first appeared in Breach #1 (March 2005), and was created by Bob Harras and Marcos Martin.
Publication history
Breach was originally intended to be a reboot of Captain Atom (Nathaniel Adams) until he was made an original character mid-development.{{Citation needed|date=November 2024}}
Fictional character biography
Tim Zanetti is a US Army Major who works for "Project Otherside", a secret Arctic nuclear reactor that can access other dimensions. After an accident imbues him with interdimensional energy, he is rendered comatose for 20 years and given a containment suit.
After being awakened, Zanetti discovers that his former wife Helen has married his former colleague Mac McClellan. MacClellan falsely claims that Zanetti's family was killed in the accident that created him and makes him battle the interdimensional Rifters.Infinite Crisis #5 (April 2006)Infinite Crisis #7 (June 2006)
In Countdown: Arena, Breach is killed by Monarch.Countdown: Arena #4 (December 2007) He returns as a Black Lantern in Blackest Night before Superboy-Prime kills him.Adventure Comics (vol. 2) #4-5
Breach's son, Tim Zanetti Jr., later joins the military-funded Project 7734 under the command of Sam Lane.Superman's Pal: Jimmy Olsen Special #2 (August 2009)
Powers and abilities
Similar to Captain Atom, Breach possesses vast superhuman physical abilities, and can fly and transmute elements. He can also "melt" biological substances with a touch.{{citation needed|date=June 2022}}
References
External links
- [http://www.dcuguide.com/who.php?name=breach DCU Guide]
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Category:Characters created by Bob Harras
Category:Comics characters introduced in 2005
Category:DC Comics characters with superhuman strength
Category:DC Comics male superheroes
Category:DC Comics military personnel
Category:Fictional characters with elemental transmutation abilities